The New York Liberty had a defensive rating of 119.8 in 1997.

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all wnba in a regular season defense rank team

	TEAM	DRTG	ALLWNBA	SEASON	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Liberty	119.8	1	1997	261	21.7	7.3	3.5	1.9	1.1	0.4	2.7	6.6	41.3	0.4	1.3	27.4	1.5	2.3	66.4	48.2	1.2	2.3	2.0	5,674	1,913	920	485	289	116	528	556	+355
2	Mercury	117.7	1	1997	265	21.4	7.3	3.5	1.6	1.3	0.3	2.5	6.7	37.3	0.5	1.6	30.8	1.8	2.4	76.3	47.3	1.2	2.2	1.8	5,675	1,936	915	436	342	79	467	569	+620
3	Sparks	119.7	1	1997	269	21.3	7.7	3.6	1.8	1.0	0.5	3.0	6.6	44.6	0.2	0.9	26.9	1.6	2.3	67.6	50.4	1.1	2.5	1.9	5,725	2,072	972	495	258	138	523	601	+215
4	Starzz	128.5	1	1997	263	21.5	6.9	3.6	1.6	1.0	0.5	2.5	6.8	37.4	0.4	1.3	30.4	1.4	2.0	70.3	44.9	1.3	2.3	1.9	5,649	1,810	950	425	252	123	510	569	-1420
5	Sting	119.1	1	1997	260	21.5	7.3	3.5	1.9	0.8	0.4	2.8	6.4	43.5	0.4	1.2	34.3	1.3	1.9	69.2	50.5	1.1	2.4	1.9	5,601	1,885	914	485	219	116	484	465	+180
6	Rockers	122.0	1	1997	258	22.0	7.6	3.4	1.8	1.0	0.3	2.8	6.3	44.4	0.3	0.7	36.9	1.7	2.4	72.2	51.5	1.0	2.4	2.0	5,676	1,965	889	456	257	85	517	513	+250
7	Comets	122.8	1	1997	256	22.1	7.9	3.4	1.5	1.2	0.3	2.7	6.5	42.2	0.7	1.9	35.1	1.7	2.3	74.5	52.3	1.2	2.1	1.9	5,653	2,012	860	384	308	66	478	536	+800
8	Monarchs	134.2	1	1997	260	21.7	7.3	3.4	1.5	1.0	0.2	2.7	6.7	40.7	0.4	1.3	29.3	1.5	2.1	73.2	48.4	1.3	2.1	2.1	5,649	1,905	879	395	264	59	547	590	-1000
9	Liberty	120.6	1	1998	300	20.2	6.9	3.1	1.7	1.0	0.3	2.5	5.9	42.5	0.3	0.9	32.7	1.5	2.1	71.5	49.9	1.1	2.1	1.6	6,049	2,058	943	513	291	84	491	629	+460
10	Mercury	120.9	1	1998	311	19.5	7.1	3.0	1.7	0.9	0.3	2.5	6.0	42.4	0.4	1.3	32.1	1.6	2.3	72.4	51.1	1.1	2.0	1.5	6,072	2,217	941	543	288	86	469	595	+960
11	Sparks	122.8	1	1998	298	20.2	7.2	3.4	1.6	0.8	0.5	2.7	6.4	41.6	0.4	1.1	33.1	1.5	2.0	72.7	49.2	1.1	2.3	1.7	6,025	2,148	1,020	472	229	148	497	675	-105
12	Shock	118.1	1	1998	290	20.7	7.2	3.7	1.5	0.7	0.3	2.7	6.5	41.1	0.3	1.0	32.3	1.5	2.2	70.2	48.4	1.2	2.5	1.6	5,999	2,087	1,077	432	197	81	478	602	+45
13	Sting	118.9	1	1998	295	20.3	7.3	3.3	1.7	0.9	0.3	2.7	6.3	43.0	0.4	1.3	27.9	1.5	2.1	70.8	50.3	1.0	2.3	1.5	6,001	2,143	981	512	273	96	445	507	+460
14	Rockers	124.2	1	1998	289	21.0	7.6	3.0	2.0	0.9	0.3	2.8	5.9	46.7	0.4	1.0	38.0	1.7	2.2	76.5	55.0	0.8	2.2	1.8	6,075	2,195	876	575	270	99	520	601	+505
15	Comets	116.7	1	1998	275	22.1	8.3	3.4	1.6	1.2	0.3	2.9	6.6	43.6	0.6	1.9	33.8	1.9	2.3	80.2	54.2	1.1	2.3	1.5	6,074	2,285	927	428	332	81	417	510	+1815
16	Liberty	123.2	1	1999	310	21.0	7.0	2.9	1.7	1.0	0.3	2.6	6.2	41.8	0.6	1.5	37.0	1.3	1.7	74.4	50.5	1.0	2.0	1.5	6,525	2,167	911	522	297	91	464	700	+450
17	Mystics	126.3	1	1999	306	21.2	6.9	3.3	1.5	0.7	0.3	2.5	5.9	42.3	0.3	1.1	29.0	1.6	2.2	71.0	50.2	1.0	2.3	1.8	6,476	2,100	1,013	461	203	87	555	646	-730
18	Miracle	127.7	1	1999	325	19.8	6.8	3.0	1.4	0.9	0.3	2.4	5.8	42.4	0.5	1.4	33.6	1.4	2.1	69.2	51.0	1.0	2.0	1.6	6,451	2,206	966	467	297	93	510	648	-50
19	Sparks	123.4	1	1999	330	19.6	7.4	3.2	1.8	0.7	0.4	2.7	6.2	43.6	0.5	1.4	34.2	1.5	2.0	74.9	52.3	1.0	2.2	1.5	6,475	2,449	1,065	581	237	124	479	693	+575
20	Starzz	130.8	1	1999	302	21.5	7.8	3.5	1.8	0.8	0.5	2.8	6.5	43.3	0.4	1.2	29.5	1.9	2.5	76.8	52.0	1.1	2.4	1.8	6,500	2,367	1,061	552	240	158	545	740	-500
21	Comets	118.4	1	1999	285	22.5	8.3	3.5	1.8	1.0	0.5	3.0	6.7	44.0	0.6	1.9	32.2	1.8	2.2	81.8	54.1	1.1	2.4	1.5	6,424	2,367	985	499	272	139	441	586	+1485
22	Monarchs	122.8	1	1999	295	21.7	8.1	3.8	1.7	1.1	0.4	2.9	6.8	42.3	0.4	1.4	29.9	1.9	2.9	67.1	50.3	1.4	2.4	1.7	6,400	2,392	1,112	500	328	123	498	614	+670
23	Liberty	121.2	1	2000	284	22.6	7.6	3.3	1.7	0.9	0.4	2.8	6.4	43.6	0.5	1.4	34.1	1.5	2.0	75.7	52.0	1.0	2.3	1.6	6,426	2,148	940	476	246	102	458	617	+565
24	Miracle	128.9	1	2000	297	21.1	7.2	3.0	1.5	0.8	0.4	2.7	6.3	43.5	0.5	1.4	34.1	1.3	1.8	72.2	51.2	1.1	2.0	1.5	6,275	2,136	902	460	240	128	453	561	-115
25	Sparks	115.7	1	2000	309	20.9	7.8	3.5	1.9	0.9	0.5	2.8	6.3	44.0	0.5	1.5	33.2	1.8	2.2	78.6	53.5	1.0	2.5	1.5	6,449	2,417	1,091	586	271	156	459	705	+1240

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Team Leaders

PPG

21.3

Stewart

RPG

9.1

Jones

APG

4.5

Ionescu

Team Rankings

ORTG

112.8

4th

DRTG

108.2

7th

NETRTG

4.6

4th

3P%

35.5

6th

2026 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Fever	20	12	.625
2	Dream	19	12	.613	0.5
3	Liberty	20	13	.606	0.5
4	Mystics	18	12	.600	1.0
5	Sky	12	20	.375	8.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 8/11	NYL	@	IND	7:30 PM
Thu 8/13	LAS	@	NYL	8:00 PM
Sat 8/15	NYL	@	CON	1:00 PM
Tue 8/18	NYL	@	CHI	9:00 PM
Sat 8/22	IND	@	NYL	7:00 PM

Last Game

Aces

22 - 11

Final

111

Liberty

20 - 13

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WNBA 2026 Leaders

PPG Leaders

26.3

Wilson

24.2

Mitchell

23.4

Plum

RPG Leaders

11.8

Reese

11.7

Shepard

9.7

Wilson

APG Leaders

8.3

Thomas

8.1

Clark

7.5

Canada

SPG Leaders

2.4

Howard

2.1

Canada

1.9

Lacan

BPG Leaders

2.0

Wilson

1.9

Stokes

1.8

Griner

3PM Leaders

3.2

Howard

3.1

Mabrey

2.9

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

71.3

Allemand

68.4

Carter

67.7

Cunningham

WNBA 2026 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

115.3

115.0

112.8

111.1

110.2

DRtg Rankings

101.9

103.6

103.9

105.2

107.2

108.0

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.2

6.6

4.6

4.2

4.1

Tank Leaderboard

6-28

8-23

10-21

12-21

12-20

12-18

WNBA Fantasy 2026

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,517.2

Wilson

1,346.8

Stewart

1,188

Shepard

DraftKings Points Leaders

1,503.3

Wilson

1,336.3

Stewart

1,254.3

Shepard

USG% Leaders

33.1

Wilson

32.3

Clark

30.4

Mabrey

MPG Leaders

34.5

Howard

34.1

Thomas

33.8

Citron

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.58

Wilson

1.34

Boston

1.29

Malonga

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.57

Wilson

1.37

Clark

1.35

Boston

WNBA 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

15-9

16-9

15-10

15-11

15-12

12-12

Worst Record ATS

8-17

9-16

9-14

11-14

12-13

12-12

WNBA 2026 Standings

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lynx	26	7	.788
2	Valkyries	22	9	.710	3.0
3	Aces	22	11	.667	4.0
4	Fever	20	12	.625	5.5
5	Dream	19	12	.613	6.0
6	Liberty	20	13	.606	6.0
7	Mystics	18	12	.600	6.5
8	Wings	19	13	.594	6.5
9	Fire	13	19	.406	12.5
10	Sparks	12	18	.400	12.5
11	Sky	12	20	.375	13.5
12	Mercury	12	21	.364	14.0
13	Tempo	10	21	.323	15.0
14	Sun	8	23	.258	17.0
15	Storm - e	6	28	.176	20.5

WNBA 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 5/23	MIN	@	CHI	85-75
Sat 5/23	PDX	@	TOR	99-80
Sat 5/23	LAS	@	LVA	101-95
Sun 5/24	PHX	@	ATL	80-82
Sun 5/24	DAL	@	NYL	91-76

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 8/9	PHX	@	WAS	3:00 PM
Sun 8/9	DAL	@	MIN	3:30 PM
Sun 8/9	GSV	@	LAS	7:00 PM
Mon 8/10	TOR	@	ATL	8:00 PM
Mon 8/10	CHI	@	SEA	10:00 PM

The New York Liberty had a defensive rating of 119.8 in 1997.

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8.3

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7.5

2.4

2.1

1.9

2.0

1.9

1.8

3.2

3.1

2.9

71.3

68.4

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WNBA 2026 Rankings

WNBA Fantasy 2026

1,517.2

1,346.8

1,188

1,503.3

1,336.3

1,254.3

33.1

32.3

30.4

34.5

34.1

33.8

1.58

1.34

1.29

1.57

1.37

1.35

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