2006 New York Liberty season

2006 New York Liberty season
CoachPat Coyle
ArenaMadison Square Garden
Attendance9,120 per game
Results
Record11–23 (.324)
Place5th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify

The 2006 WNBA season was the tenth for the New York Liberty. The team finished the season with the worst record in franchise history, at 11-23.

Offseason

  • In the 2006 WNBA Expansion Draft, the Chicago Sky selected DeTrina White from the New York Liberty.

WNBA draft

Round Pick Player Nationality School/Club Team
1 12 Sherill Baker (G)  United States Georgia
2 23 Brooke Queenan (F)  United States Boston College
3 37 Christelle N'Garsanet (C)  Ivory Coast Missouri

Regular season

Season standings

Eastern Conference W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
z - Connecticut Sun 26 8 .765 14–3 12–5 15–5
x - Detroit Shock 23 11 .676 3.0 14–3 9–8 14–6
x - Indiana Fever 21 13 .618 5.0 12–5 9–8 12–8
x - Washington Mystics 18 16 .529 8.0 13–4 5–12 12–8
e - New York Liberty 11 23 .324 15.0 7–10 4–13 7–13
e - Charlotte Sting 11 23 .324 15.0 7–10 4–3 6–14
e - Chicago Sky 5 29 .147 21.0 3–14 2–15 4–16

Season schedule

Date Opponent Score Result Record
May 20 @ Connecticut 74-91 Loss 0-1
May 23 @ Washington 60-95 Loss 0-2
May 30 @ Indiana 70-91 Loss 0-3
June 1 @ Detroit 63-64 Loss 0-4
June 3 Los Angeles 89-79 (OT) Win 1-4
June 7 Connecticut 60-75 Loss 1-5
June 9 @ Houston 62-97 Loss 1-6
June 10 @ San Antonio 71-67 Win 2-6
June 13 Indiana 78-80 (OT) Loss 2-7
June 16 Houston 58-72 Loss 2-8
June 17 @ Washington 70-88 Loss 2-9
June 21 Washington 72-66 Win 3-9
June 24 @ Minnesota 93-83 Win 4-9
June 27 Charlotte 67-73 Loss 4-10
June 30 San Antonio 78-91 Loss 4-11
July 6 Sacramento 58-79 Loss 4-12
July 7 @ Chicago 73-78 Loss 4-13
July 9 Phoenix 88-94 (OT) Loss 4-14
July 14 @ Seattle 66-86 Loss 4-15
July 16 @ Phoenix 70-80 Loss 4-16
July 18 @ Los Angeles 62-70 Loss 4-17
July 20 @ Sacramento 62-71 Loss 4-18
July 22 Seattle 54-89 Loss 4-19
July 24 Connecticut 71-89 Loss 4-20
July 25 @ Chicago 79-72 Win 5-20
July 29 @ Charlotte 85-80 Win 6-20
July 30 Minnesota 78-69 Win 7-20
August 1 @ Connecticut 52-66 Loss 7-21
August 3 Detroit 75-67 Win 8-21
August 5 Chicago 80-69 Win 9-21
August 6 @ Detroit 53-65 Loss 9-22
August 8 Indiana 44-77 Loss 9-23
August 11 Charlotte 64-62 Win 10-23
August 13 Washington 93-81 Win 11-23

Player stats

Player GP REB AST STL BLK PTS
Shameka Christon 34 120 44 20 42 423
Becky Hammon 22 66 81 29 3 323
Cathrine Kraayeveld 34 158 32 16 15 298
Barbara Farris 34 178 51 21 5 261
Sherill Baker 34 56 35 46 2 251
Loree Moore 34 144 122 61 10 208
Erin Thorn 27 38 33 6 1 166
Kelly Schumacher 21 116 23 3 25 163
Ashley Battle 33 62 29 31 3 143
Iciss Tillis 25 55 11 10 4 86
Christelle N'Garsanet 15 18 5 5 2 27
Kiesha Brown 16 8 9 2 0 20
Emile Gomis 2 0 0 1 0 3
Ambrosia Anderson 3 2 0 1 0 0

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References

  1. ^ "2006 New York Liberty Stats".