2011 New York Liberty season

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Coach John Whisenant Attendance 7,702 per game Place 4th (Eastern)		Arena Prudential Center Record 19–15 (.559)
Playoff finish Lost in Conference Semifinals

The 2011 WNBA season is the 15th season for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association. The Liberty will play at Prudential Center in New Jersey from 2011 through 2013 during renovations at Madison Square Garden.

WNBA Draft

The following are the Liberty's selections in the 2011 WNBA Draft.

March 14: The Liberty re-signed Sidney Spencer.

April 6: The Liberty signed Ewelina Kobryn to a training camp contract.

April 11: The Liberty traded draft rights to Angel Robinson and a second-round pick in the 2012 Draft to the Minnesota Lynx in exchange for draft rights to Jessica Breland.

April 11: The Liberty traded Kalana Greene to the Connecticut Sun in exchange for draft rights to Sydney Colson.

May 16: The Liberty signed Whitney Boddie and Crystal Kelly to training camp contracts.

May 27: The Liberty acquired Quanitra Hollingsworth from the Minnesota Lynx in exchange for the right to swap third-round picks in the 2012 Draft.

June 1: The Liberty waived Mekia Valentine, Whitney Boddie, Crystal Kelly, and Ewelina Kobryn.

July 4: The Liberty waived Jessica Breland and signed Felicia Chester.

July 21: The Liberty waived Felicia Chester.

July 28: The Liberty signed Ta'Shia Phillips.

August 4: The Liberty traded Sidney Spencer to the Phoenix Mercury in exchange for Kara Braxton.

Cappie Pondexter was named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the week of June 20, 2011.

Cappie Pondexter was named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week for the week of July 4, 2011.

Essence Carson was named to the 2011 WNBA All-Star Team as a reserve.

Cappie Pondexter was named to the 2011 WNBA All-Star Team as a starter.

Kia Vaughn was named the Most Improved Player.

Cappie Pondexter was named to the All-WNBA Second Team.

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