The New York Liberty last won a WNBA playoff series in 2024, securing a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA Finals.
New York will try to defend its title in the 2025 WNBA playoff picture.
Last Time the New York Liberty Reached the WNBA Finals
New York reached the WNBA Finals in 2024, defeating Minnesota in a five-game series.
The Liberty have made the WNBA Finals in back-to-back years. They have six such visits in franchise history.
Last Time the New York Liberty Won a WNBA Championship
The Liberty won their first WNBA championship in 2024, knocking off the Lynx.
New York lost in the WNBA Finals in 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, and 2023.
New York Liberty Playoff History
The Liberty have 19 playoff appearances and one championship since the WNBA was formed in 1997.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | WNBA Finals | Lynx | Won, 3-2 |
| 2024 | Semifinals | Liberty | Won, 3-1 |
| 2024 | First Round | Mercury | Won, 2-0 |
| 2023 | WNBA Finals | Aces | Lost, 3-1 |
| 2023 | Semifinals | Sun | Won, 3-1 |
| 2023 | First Round | Mystics | Won, 2-0 |
| 2022 | First Round | Sky | Lost, 2-1 |
| 2021 | First Round | Mercury | Lost, 1-0 |
| 2017 | Second Round | Mystics | Lost, 1-0 |
| 2016 | Second Round | Mercury | Lost, 1-0 |
| 2015 | East Finals | Fever | Lost, 2-1 |
| 2015 | East Semifinals | Mystics | Won, 2-1 |
| 2012 | East Semifinals | Sun | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2011 | East Semifinals | Fever | Lost, 2-1 |
| 2010 | East Finals | Dream | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2010 | East Semifinals | Fever | Won, 2-1 |
| 2008 | East Finals | Shock | Lost, 2-1 |
| 2008 | East Semifinals | Sun | Won, 2-1 |
| 2007 | East Semifinals | Shock | Lost, 2-1 |
| 2005 | East Semifinals | Fever | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2004 | East Finals | Sun | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2004 | East Semifinals | Shock | Won, 2-1 |
| 2002 | WNBA Finals | Sparks | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2002 | East Finals | Mystics | Won, 2-1 |
| 2002 | East Semifinals | Fever | Won, 2-1 |
| 2001 | East Finals | Sting | Lost, 2-1 |
| 2001 | East Semifinals | Sol | Won, 2-1 |
| 2000 | WNBA Finals | Comets | Lost, 2-0 |
| 2000 | East Finals | Rockers | Won, 2-1 |
| 2000 | East Semifinals | Mystics | Won, 2-0 |
| 1999 | WNBA Finals | Comets | Lost, 2-1 |
| 1999 | East Finals | Sting | Won, 2-1 |
| 1997 | WNBA Finals | Comets | Lost, 1-0 |
| 1997 | Semifinals | Mercury | Won, 1-0 |
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