2003 New York Liberty season explained

The 2003 WNBA season was the seventh for the New York Liberty. The Liberty fell one game short for the playoffs, also missing the postseason for the first time since 1998.

Offseason

WNBA draft

Round Pick Player Nationality College/School/Team
1 10 Molly Creamer (G) Bucknell
2 17 Erin Thorn (G) Brigham Young
2 24 Sonja Mallory (C) Georgia Tech
3 39 Nicole Kaczmarski (G) UCLA

Regular season

Season schedule

Date Opponent Score Result Record
May 31 50-74 Loss 0-1
June 1 70-57 Win 1-1
June 6 70-60 Win 2-1
June 7 66-86 Loss 2-2
June 10 73-65 Win 3-2
June 14 60-67 Loss 3-3
June 17 70-61 Win 4-3
June 20 83-88 Loss 4-4
June 22 69-57 Win 5-4
June 25 70-64 Win 6-4
June 27 69-75 Loss 6-5
July 1 90-64 Win 7-5
July 6 58-62 Loss 7-6
July 10 69-76 Loss 7-7
July 15 64-77 Loss 7-8
July 18 56-48 Win 8-8
July 20 73-65 Win 9-8
July 23 65-75 Loss 9-9
July 24 53-67 Loss 9-10
July 26 53-61 Loss 9-11
July 29 59-66 Loss 9-12
August 1 60-62 Loss 9-13
August 3 60-48 Win 10-13
August 5 69-60 Win 11-13
August 7 54-65 Loss 11-14
August 9 65-56 Win 12-14
August 10 87-90 (OT) Loss 12-15
August 12 74-73 Win 13-15
August 16 71-84 Loss 13-16
August 17 71-54 Win 14-16
August 18 67-64 Win 15-16
August 21 65-60 Win 16-16
August 22 51-64 Loss 16-17
August 24 59-61 (OT) Loss 16-18

Player stats

Player GP REB AST STL BLK PTS
Vickie Johnson 32 95 75 29 7 430
Crystal Robinson 33 70 63 40 13 395
Tari Phillips 33 280 56 56 28 372
Elena Baranova 33 181 64 36 43 278
Tamika Whitmore 33 122 25 35 22 271
Becky Hammon 11 21 18 10 1 162
Teresa Weatherspoon 34 97 149 28 5 98
K.B. Sharp 30 32 37 14 0 94
Linda Frohlich 26 36 15 6 8 83
Erin Thorn 23 11 16 4 1 44
Lindsey Yamasaki 24 12 9 4 0 16
Bethany Donaphin 1 0 0 0 0 0
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2003 New York Liberty Stats.