The 2025 New York Liberty season will be the 29th season for the New York Liberty franchise of the WNBA, and their fourth season under head coach, Sandy Brondello. The season will tip off on Saturday, May 17, 2025, against the Las Vegas Aces at home.

Draft

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College/Club Outcome
3 38

Transactions

Front office and coaching

Date Details Ref.
January 13 Hired Sonia Raman as assistant coach [1]

Trades

March
March 16 To New York Liberty
Natasha Cloud
To Connecticut Sun
2025 No. 7 draft pick
2026 first round draft pick
[2]

Free agency

Core designation

Player Date Notes Ref.
Breanna Stewart January 13 Unsigned [3]

Re-signed

Player Date Notes Ref.
Jaylyn Sherrod January 15 Training camp contract [4]
Rebekah Gardner [5]
Kennedy Burke February 1 [6]

Additions

Player Date Notes Former Team Ref.
Raquel Carrera February 1 Training camp contract Valencia Basket [7]
Esmery Martínez Flammes Carolo Basket [8]
Kaitlyn Davis February 12 Rojas de Veracruz [es] [9]
Isabelle Harrison February 21 Chicago Sky [10]
Seehia Ridard March 13 Rookie contract
(Undrafted)
Sedis Cadí La Seu [11]
Marine Johannès March 21 Training camp contract Çimsa ÇBK Mersin [12][13]

Subtractions / Unsigned

Player Date Reason New Team Ref.
Kayla Thornton December 6, 2024 Expansion draft Golden State Valkyries [14]
Kaitlyn Davis December 31, 2024 Rights renounced TBD [15]
Raquel Carrera [16]
Courtney Vandersloot February 1, 2025 Free agency – unrestricted Chicago Sky [17]
Ivana Dojkić Free agent – reserved
(qualifying offer pending)
TBA [12]
Han Xu Suspended – contract expired TBA

Roster

PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
G/F2United StatesBurke, Kennedy6' 1" (1.85m)182 lb (83kg)1997-02-14UCLA5
CSpainCarrera, Raquel6' 3" (1.91m)2001-10-31SpainR
G9United StatesCloud, Natasha5' 9" (1.75m)160 lb (73kg)1992-02-22Saint Joseph's9
FUnited StatesDavis, Kaitlyn6' 2" (1.88m)2001-06-27USCR
G1United StatesDavis, Marquesha6' 0" (1.83m)2001-05-29Mississippi1
F13GermanyFiebich, Leonie6' 4" (1.93m)2000-01-10Germany1
G7United StatesGardner, Rebekah6' 1" (1.85m)130 lb (59kg)1990-07-09UCLA2
F20United StatesHarrison, Isabelle6' 3" (1.91m)183 lb (83kg)1993-09-27Tennessee7
G20United StatesIonescu, Sabrina5' 11" (1.8m)165 lb (75kg)1997-12-06Oregon5
G23FranceJohannès, Marine5' 10" (1.78m)134 lb (61kg)1995-01-21France3
C35The BahamasJones, Jonquel6' 6" (1.98m)215 lb (98kg)1994-01-05George Washington8
G/F44United StatesLaney-Hamilton, Betnijah6' 0" (1.83m)166 lb (75kg)1993-10-29Rutgers9
F12Dominican RepublicMartínez, Esmery6' 2" (1.88m)2000-05-01ArizonaR
FFranceRidard, Seehia6' 2" (1.88m)2002-08-09FranceR
C8GermanySabally, Nyara6' 5" (1.96m)204 lb (93kg)2000-02-26Oregon2
G0United StatesSherrod, Jaylyn5' 7" (1.7m)2001-10-21Colorado1
F30United StatesStewart, Breanna (Cored)6' 4" (1.93m)170 lb (77kg)1994-08-27Connecticut8
G18CroatiaDojkić, Ivana (FA)5' 11" (1.8m)154 lb (70kg)1997-12-24Croatia2
GFranceFauthoux, Marine (DP)5' 9" (1.75m)2001-01-23France
CChinaHan Xu (S)6' 11" (2.11m)203 lb (92kg)1999-10-31China3
Head coach
Australia Sandy Brondello
Assistant coaches
Germany Olaf Lange
United States Zach O'Brien (St. Joseph's (ME))
United States Sonia Raman (Tufts)
Athletic trainer
Terri Acosta
Strength and conditioning coach
Emily Zaler

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

  WNBA roster page

Depth chart

Pos. Starter Bench
PG
SG
SF
PF
C

Schedule

Pre-season

2025 pre-season game log
Total: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 May 9 Connecticut Barclays Center
2 May 12 Japan Toyota Antelopes Matthew Knight Arena
2025 pre-season schedule

Regular season

2025 game log
Total: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 May 17 Las Vegas Barclays Center
2 May 22 @ Chicago Wintrust Arena
3 May 24 @ Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse
4 May 27 Golden State Barclays Center
5 May 29 Golden State Barclays Center
6 May 30 @ Washington CareFirst Arena
June : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
7 June 1 Connecticut Barclays Center
8 June 5 @ Washington CareFirst Arena
9 June 10 Chicago Barclays Center
10 June 14 @ Indiana Gainbridge Fieldhouse
11 June 17 Atlanta Barclays Center
12 June 19 Phoenix Barclays Center
13 June 22 @ Seattle Climate Pledge Arena
14 June 25 @ Golden State Chase Center
15 June 27 @ Phoenix PHX Arena
16 June 29 @ Atlanta Gateway Center Arena
July : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
17 July 3 Los Angeles Barclays Center
18 July 6 Seattle Barclays Center
19 July 8 Las Vegas Barclays Center
20 July 13 Atlanta Barclays Center
21 July 16 Indiana Barclays Center
22 July 22 Indiana Barclays Center
23 July 25 Phoenix Barclays Center
24 July 26 Los Angeles Barclays Center
25 July 28 @ Dallas College Park Center
26 July 30 @ Minnesota Target Center
August : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
27 August 1 @ Connecticut Mohegan Sun Arena
28 August 3 @ Connecticut Mohegan Sun Arena
29 August 5 Dallas Barclays Center
30 August 8 @ Dallas College Park Center
31 August 10 Minnesota Barclays Center
32 August 12 @ Los Angeles Crypto.com Arena
33 August 13 @ Las Vegas Michelob Ultra Arena
34 August 16 @ Minnesota Target Center
35 August 19 Minnesota Barclays Center
36 August 21 Chicago Barclays Center
37 August 23 @ Atlanta Gateway Center Arena
38 August 25 Connecticut Barclays Center
39 August 28 Washington Barclays Center
40 August 30 @ Phoenix PHX Arena
September : 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
41 September 2 @ Golden State Chase Center
42 September 5 @ Seattle Climate Pledge Arena
43 September 9 Washington Barclays Center
44 September 11 @ Chicago Wintrust Arena
2025 season schedule

Standings

# W L PCT GB Conf. Home Road Cup
1 Atlanta Dream 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
2 Chicago Sky 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
3 Connecticut Sun 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
4 Dallas Wings 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
5 Golden State Valkyries 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
6 Indiana Fever 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
7 Las Vegas Aces 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
8 Los Angeles Sparks 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
9 Minnesota Lynx 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
10 New York Liberty 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
11 Phoenix Mercury 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
12 Seattle Storm 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0
13 Washington Mystics 0 0 .000 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0

Notes

(#) – League Standing
x – Clinched playoff berth
e – Eliminated from playoff contention
Source: Overall standings and Commissioner's Cup Standings

References

  1. ^ "New York Liberty Add Assistant Coach Sonia Raman to 2025 Staff". New York Liberty. WNBA. January 13, 2025. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
  2. ^ "New York Liberty Acquire Natasha Cloud From Connecticut Sun". New York Liberty. WNBA. March 16, 2025. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
  3. ^ Magliocchetti, Geoff (2025-01-15). "Breanna Stewart Designation Highlights Liberty Moves". New York Knicks On SI. Retrieved 2025-01-15.
  4. ^ Kenney, Madeline (January 29, 2025). "Why Jaylyn Sherrod believes Athletes Unlimited will help her stick with Liberty". New York Post. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
  5. ^ Mistretta, Joey (January 15, 2025). "New York Liberty sign former Sky guard in underrated move". High Post Hoops. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
  6. ^ "New York Liberty Re-Sign Kennedy Burke". New York Liberty. WNBA. February 1, 2025. Retrieved February 9, 2025.
  7. ^ @WNBAMoves (February 2, 2025). "The Liberty have signed Raquel Carrera to a training camp contract" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  8. ^ @WNBAMoves (February 2, 2025). "The Liberty have signed Esmery Martinez to a training camp contract" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  9. ^ @alfcorriette (February 12, 2025). "Per the WNBA transactions site, the New York Liberty have signed Kaitlyn Davis to a training camp contract" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ^ "New York Liberty Sign Isabelle Harrison". New York Liberty. February 21, 2025. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
  11. ^ Jackie Powell (she/her) [@ClassicJpow] (March 13, 2025). "More New York Liberty News: Via #WNBA Transactions, the team signed 22 yr old French PF Seehia Ridard..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  12. ^ a b @madkenney (January 11, 2025). "The Liberty intend to..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  13. ^ "New York Liberty Re-Sign Marine Johannès". New York Liberty. March 21, 2025. Retrieved March 21, 2025.
  14. ^ "Golden State Valkyries begin constructing inaugural roster with 11 selections in 2024 WNBA Expansion Draft". nba.com. NBA. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
  15. ^ Jenn Hatfield (she/her) [@jennhatfield1] (December 31, 2024). "The @nyliberty renounced the rights to Columbia alumna Kaitlyn Davis today" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  16. ^ Jackie Powell (she/her) [@ClassicJpow] (December 31, 2024). "The New York Liberty renounce the rights of Spanish post Raquel Carrera and 2024 third round pick Kaitlyn Davis" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  17. ^ "WNBA Champion, Sky Franchise Great Courtney Vandersloot Returns to Chicago". Chicago Sky. February 1, 2025. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
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