New York Liberty Announce 2024 Training Camp Roster
April 26, 2024 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
New York Liberty News Release
NEW YORK - The New York Liberty finalized its 2024 training camp roster, which will be held at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. from April 28 to May 13.
Seven players will return from the 2023 roster, including the starting-five that led the Liberty to its best record in franchise history (32-8) and the WNBA Finals for the first time since 2002.
2024 draftees Marquesha Davis (No. 11 pick), Esmery Martinez (No. 17 pick), and Jessika Carter (No. 23 pick) will attend training camp, along with training camp signees Rita Igbokwe, Jaylyn Sherrod, Brianna Fraser, and Stephanie Mawuli. Okako Adika, the Liberty's No. 30 pick in 2023, will also report.
Two-time reigning LFB MVP, Kennedy Burke, signed with the Liberty for her fifth WNBA season and first in New York. Leonie Fiebich, the reigning back-to-back MVP of Spain's LF Endesa, and Ivana Dojkić, who played 23 games last season with the Seattle Storm, will report to Brooklyn upon the conclusion of their overseas seasons.
Seven different countries and 13 different colleges are represented on New York's 2024 training camp roster:
NEW YORK LIBERTY 2024 TRAINING CAMP ROSTER
# PLAYER POS HT DOB EXP FROM
24 Okako Adika G-F 6-0 AUG. 23, 1996 R USC/DENMARK
2 Kennedy Burke G-F 6-1 FEB. 14, 1997 4 UCLA/USA
4 Jessika Carter C 6-5 DEC. 7, 1999 R MISSISSIPPI STATE/USA
1 Marquesha Davis G 6-0 MAY 29, 2001 R OLE MISS/USA
18 Ivana Dojkić * G 5-11 DEC. 24, 1997 1 CROATIA
13 Leonie Fiebich * F 6-4 JAN. 10, 2000 R GERMANY
43 Brianna Fraser F 6-3 MAY 22, 1997 R MARYLAND/USA
32 Rita Igbokwe C 6-4 JAN. 28, 2001 R OLE MISS/USA
20 Sabrina Ionescu G 5-11 DEC. 6, 1997 4 OREGON/USA
35 Jonquel Jones C 6-6 JAN. 5, 1994 7 GEORGE WASHINGTON/BAHAMAS
44 Betnijah Laney-Hamilton G-F 6-0 OCT. 29, 1993 8 RUTGERS/USA
12 Esmery Martinez F 6-2 MAY 1, 2000 R ARIZONA/DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
33 Stephanie Mawuli * F 6-0 NOV. 25, 1998 R JAPAN
8 Nyara Sabally * C 6-5 FEB. 26, 2000 1 OREGON/GERMANY
0 Jaylyn Sherrod G 5-7 OCT. 21, 2001 R COLORADO/USA
30 Breanna Stewart F 6-4 AUG. 27, 1994 7 CONNECTICUT/USA
5 Kayla Thornton F 6-1 OCT. 20, 1992 8 TEXAS-EL PASO/USA
22 Courtney Vandersloot G 5-8 FEB. 8, 1989 13 GONZAGA/USA
* Denotes late arrival
The New York Liberty's 2024 season tips off on May 14. Season ticket memberships and single game tickets for home games at Barclays Center are on sale now at Ticketmaster. To learn more and view additional ticketing options such as group tickets and ticket plans, visit liberty.wnba.com/tickets.
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