LizCambage

Position
Center
Height
6-9
Weight
216 lbs
Birthdate
Aug 18, 1991
College/Country
Bulleen/Australia
Draft
2011 Rnd 1 Pick 2
EXP
6 years
8
Liz Cambage headshot
PPG
15.8
RPG
7.5
APG
1.6

About Liz

Career Highlights

2021 (Las Vegas—)

  • Finished 19th in the league in scoring, 10th in rebounding, 6th in field goal percentage and 4th in blocked shots
  • Missed 2 games prior the All-Star Game training with the Australian National Team
  • Missed 5 games in September due to WNBA Health & Safety Protocols
  • Led the team in scoring on 2 occasions and in rebounding 11 times
  • Scored in double figures 23 times, and 20 or more points 2 times
  • Scored a season-high 28 points at Connecticut on June 1
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 7 occasions, and posted 7 point-rebound double-doubles
  • Her 20 rebounds at Minnesota on June 25 were a career high
  • Recorded 1 game of at least 20 points and 10 rebounds—24 points and 11 rebounds at Washington on June 5
  • Handed out a season-high 4 assists on 2 occasions
  • Picked up a season-high 4 steals at Atlanta on August 26

2020 (Las Vegas—)

  • Did not play after receiving a medical exemption from the WNBA

2019 (Las Vegas—)

  • Named to the All-WNBA Second Team
  • Named a WNBA All-Star, where she played for Team Wilson, which defeated Team Delle Donne, 129-126.
  • Ranked 10th in the WNBA in scoring, seventh in rebounding, 11th in field goal percentage, and sixth in blocked shots.
  • Led or tied for the team lead in scoring on 13 occasions, in rebounding 16 times, and in assists 4 times.
  • Scored 10 or more points on 29 occasions, and 20 or more points 6 times, including a season-high 28 vs. Chicago on August 9.
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 11 occasions, including a season-high 15 vs. Phoenix on August 20
  • Recorded 11 double-doubles, and five games of 20 or more points an 10 or more rebounds.
  • Her 261 rebounds were the sixth most in franchise history.
  • Her 198 defensive rebounds were the sixth most in franchise history.
  • Her 32 blocked shots were the 10th most in franchise history, and fourth most by somebody not named Margo Dydek.
  • Her 196 made field goals were the 10th most in franchise history.
  • Had a streak of 51 straight games scoring in double figures snapped vs. Dallas on July 30.
  • Handed out a career-high 7 assists vs. Chicago on July   2
  • Played a career-high 40 minutes in an overtime game vs. Phoenix on August 20
  • Tied her career high with 3 steals vs. Seattle on July 23.
  • Scored in double figures in all 5 of the team’s postseason games, including four

2018 (Dallas)

  • Finished second in WNBA MVP voting.
  • Named to the All-WNBA First Team
  • Named to the WNBA All-Star Team as a starter, where she competed for Team Parker, defeating Team Delle Donne 119-112.
  • Finished first in the league in scoring, second in rebounding, fourth in field goal percentage, and fifth in blocks.
  • Set WNBA single-game scoring record with 53 points against the New York Liberty on July 17, going 17 of 22 from the field, including 4 of 5 from three-point range, and 15 of 16 from the free throw line. She added 10 rebounds and 5 blocked shoots.
  • Grabbed a career-high 18 rebounds vs. Las Vegas on June 15
  • Scored in double figures in all 32 games in which she played.
  • Scored 20 or more points on 18 occasions, 30 or more points 6 times, and 40 or more points 2 times.
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 15 occasions
  • Recorded 15 point-rebound double-doubles.

2013 (Tulsa)

  • Finished third in the league in field goal percentage, and third in blocks.
  • Blocked a career-high 6 shots at Phoenix on August 9, and at Los Angeles on August 25.
  • Scored in double figures on 17 occasions, and 30 or more points 3 times.
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 4 occasions
  • Recorded 4 point-rebound double-doubles.

2011 (Tulsa)

  • Named to the WNBA All-Star Team, where she saw action as a reserve for the Western Conference, dropping a 118-113 decision to the East.
  • Named to the WNBA All-Rookie Team.
  • Scored in double figures on 20 occasions, and 20 or more points 3 times.
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 3 occasions
  • Recorded 3 point-rebound double-doubles.

WNBA POSTSEASON CAREER

2021 (Las Vegas)

  • Scored in double figures in 3 of 5 games including a playoff season-high 13 on 2 occasions—vs. Phoenix on September 30 and at Phoenix on October 3
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 1 occasion
  • Recorded 1 double-double—10 points and 11 rebounds vs. Phoenix on October 8
  • Picked up a playoff career-high 3 steals on 2 occasions

2019 (Las Vegas)

  • Scored in double figures in all 5 games, and 20 or more points on 4 occasions
  • Scored a career playoff-high 28 points vs. Washington on September 22
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 4 occasions, including a career playoff-high 17 vs. Chicago on September 15
  • Recorded 4 point-rebound double-doubles and 3 games of 20+ points and 10+ rebounds
  • Blocked a career playoff-high 6 shots vs. Chicago on September 15

2018 (Dallas)

  • Scored 22 points, grabbed 12 rebounds, handed out 6 assists, and blocked 3 shots in the Wings first round playoff loss to Phoenix.

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OVERSEAS CAREER

2020-21 [Melbourne—Australia (WNBL)]

  • Won WNBL Championship
  • Led league in scoring and blocked shots, and finished second in rebounding and fifth in rebounding
  • Scored in double figures in 14 of 15 games, including 11 games of 20 or more points, and 3 games of 30 or more points
  • Scored a season-high 35 points on December 6 vs. Melbourne
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 4 occasions, including a season-high 18 on 2 occasions—vs. Melbourne on November 14 and December 16 vs. Townsville
  • Recorded 4 point-rebound, double-doubles
  • Blocked a season-high 6 shots and handed out a season-high 4 assists vs. Townsville on November 19

2019-20 [Shanxi—China (WCBA)]

2017-18 [Melbourne—Australia (WNBL)]

  • Advanced to the WNBL Finals
  • Named Australiabasket.com All-Australian WNBL First Team
  • Named Australian WNBL Player of the Week on 6 occasions
  • Scored in double figures in all 24 games in which she played, 20 or more points 14 times, and 30 or more points on 5 occasions, including a season-high 44 vs. Adelaide on November 12.
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 11 occasions, including a season-high 22 vs. Perth on October 21.
  • Recorded 11 point-rebound double-doubles, ten 20+ point, 10+ rebound games, and one 20-20 game (23 points and 22 rebounds vs. Perth on October 21).

2015-16 [Shanghai—China (WCBA)]

  • Advanced to the Chinese WCBA Semifinals
  • Named Asia-Basket.com All-Chinese WCBA Player of the Year
  • Named Asia-Basket.com All-Chinese WCBA Import of the Year
  • Named Asia-Basket.com All-Chinese WCBA Center of the Year
  • Named Asia-Basket.com All-Chinese WCBA First Team
  • Named Asia-Basket.com All-Chinese WCBA All-Imports Team
  • Scored in double figures in 36 of 37 games in which she played, 20 or more points on 31 occasions, 30 or more points 15 times, and 40 or more points 2 times, including a season-high 42 vs. Guangdong on December 24.
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 28 occasions, including a season-high 20 vs. Guangdong on December 15.
  • Recorded 28 point-rebound double-doubles, and one 30-20 game (31 points and 20 rebounds vs. Guangdong on December 15).

2013-14 [Beijing—China (WCBA)]

  • Advanced to the Chinese WCBA FInals
  • Finished second in the Chinese WCBA during the regular season
  • Named a Chinese WCBA All-Star
  • Named Asia-Basket.com All-Chinese WCBA Center of the Year
  • Named Asia-Basket.com All-Chinese WCBA First Team
  • Named Asia-Basket.com All-Chinese WCBA All-Imports Team
  • Scored in double figures in all 30 games in which she played, 20 or more points 28 occasions, 30 or more points 16 times, 40 or more points 7 times, including a season-high 54 points vs. Heilongjiang on December 12.
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 13 occasions, including a season-high 21 on 2 occasions.
  • Recorded 13 point-rebound double-doubles, one 30-20 game (37 points and 21 rebounds vs. Shanghai on February 18), and one 40-20 game (48 points and 21 rebounds vs. Shanxi on February 25)

2012-13 [Zhejiang—China (WCBA)]

  • Won the Chinese WCBA regular season championship
  • Named Asia-Basket.com All-Chinese WCBA Center of the Year
  • Named Asia-Basket.com All-Chinese WCBA First Team
  • Named Asia-Basket.com All-Chinese WCBA All-Imports Team
  • Scored 10 or more points in all 30 games in which she played, 20 or more points on 28 occasions, 30 or more points 20 times, 40 or more points 12 times, and 50 or more points 3 times, including a season-high 59 vs. Shenyang on January 1.
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 21 occasions including a season-high 17 on 3 occasions.
  • Posted 21 point-rebound double-doubles.
  • Blocked a season-high 6 shots on 4 occasions.

2011-12 [Bulleen—Australia (WNBL)]

  • Advanced to the Australian WNBL Finals
  • Team finished second in the WNBL regular season
  • Named Australiabasket.com All-Australian WNBL Center of the Year
  • Named Australiabasket.com All-Australian WNBL Defensive Player of the Year
  • Named Australiabasket.com All-Australian WNBL First Team
  • Scored in double figures in 21 of the 22 games in which she played, 20 or more points on 13 occasions, and 30 or more points 2 times, including a season-high 34 vs. Logan on February 5
  • Grabbed 10 or more rebounds on 13 occasions, including a season-high 19 v. Townsville on February  3.
  • Recorded 10 point-rebound double-doubles.
  • Blocked a season-high 6 shots on two occasions

2010-11 [Bulleen—Australia (WNBL)]

  • Won the Australian WNBL regular season championship
  • Won the Australian WNBL Championship
  • Named Australian WNBL Player of the Year
  • Named Australiabasket.com All-Australian WNBL Player of the Year
  • Named Australiabasket.com All-Australian WNBL Center of the Year
  • Named Australiabasket.com All-Australian WNBL Domestic Player of the Year
  • Named Australiabasket.com All-Australian WNBL Defensive Player of the Year
  • Named Australiabasket.com All-Australian WNBL First Team

2009-10 [Bulleen—Australia (WNBL)]

  • Advanced to the Australian WNBL Finals
  • Won the Australian WNBL regular season championship
  • Named an Australian WNBL All-Star 5

2008-09 [Australian Insitiute of Sport—Australia (WNBL)]

2007-08 [Dandenong—Australia (WNBL)]

PERSONAL

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