About Rebecca
CAREER TRANSACTIONS:
- Signed with the New York Liberty as free agent on Feb. 2, 2015
- Re-signed with New York six times on June 21, 2016, February 7, 2017, February 9, 2018, February 11, 2019, April 26, 2021 and February 4, 2022.
- Traded to the Connecticut Sun in a three-team trade with New York and Dallas on January 16, 2023.
2023 SEASON WITH CONNECTICUT:
- Appeared in 40 regular season contests, starting in 27 in her first season with the Sun.
- Averaged 6.4 points, 2.8 rebounds, 0.9 assists, 0.9 steals and a team-leading and career-high 1.3 blocks per game.
- Recorded her 1,000th career-point against the Sky on July 12.
- Reached 500 career-rebounds on September 1 against the Liberty.
- Tallied a season-high 24 points against the Mercury on August 10.
- Tied her career-high with nine rebounds against the Sky on August 20.
- Tied her career-high with six three-point field goals against the Aces on June 6.
- Set a new career-high with six blocks against the Dream on July 20.
- Became 10th fastest player in WNBA history to record at least 1,000 points, 500 rebounds, 150 blocks and 180 three-point field goals (195 games).
2022 SEASON WITH CONNECTICUT:
- Appeared in 25 regular season contests, starting 19, in her seventh season in Seafoam.
- Averaged 7.0 points, 3.4 rebounds, and a career-high 1.2 assists per game.
- Recorded her 100th career steal against the Sky on July 29
- Became the 42nd player in WNBA history to amass 100+ career steals, blocks and three-pointers.
- Also became the second player in franchise history with career marks of 100+ steals, 100+ blocks, and 100+ three-point field goals, joining Shameka Christon, and the quickest Liberty player to do so at 150 games.
- During the 2022 postseason, she averaged 4.3 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game in the Liberty’s First Round, three-game series against the Chicago Sky…Guided New York to their first postseason victory since 2015 in Game One, adding four points, an assist, an offensive rebound and a block in 11 minutes.
2021 SEASON WITH NEW YORK:
- Appeared in 25 games, starting 13 in her sixth season with New York.
- Led the Liberty in steals per game (1.6) and blocks per game (1.2)
- Also led all WNBA guards in blocks per game.
- Finished as just one of three players across the WNBA in 2021 to average 2.8+ stocks (steals and blocks) per game along with Sylvia Fowles and Breanna Stewart
- Posted double figure scoring in 11 games, including a season-high 19 points at Los Angeles on June 20…Finished with a career-high 9.2 points, 1.1 assists, and 24.2 minutes per game.
- During the 2021 postseason, she recorded 11 points on 60.0% (3-5) shooting beyond the arc, along with four rebounds and three blocks in 29:12 minutes against the Phoenix Mercury on September 23.
2020 sEASON WITH nEW yORK:
- Opted out of the WNBA’s 2020 single-site season.
2019 SEASON WITH NEW YORK:
- Appeared in 24 games of 34 games…Started in two games.
- Averaged 7.2 PPG, 2.5 RPG… 3-point percentage of 42.6.
- Recorded career-high 28 points against Minnesota on August 13, 2019
- Raised her career field goals made by 6 when she connected on 11 against Minnesota on (8/13).
- Scored 21 points and had 4 assists, playing 17 minutes against Chicago.
- On June 7, she played 23 minutes and finished with 13 points and 4 rebounds vs. Washington.
2018 SEASON with New York:
- Played in 28 of 34 games averaging 3.8 PPG.
- Scored a total of 107 points, the most since 2016 and second highest of her four-year WNBA career.
- Averaged 37.6% from the field…Made 84% of free throws.
- Made her career-high field goals, 5, three times throughout the season (8/19, 8/12, 8/8)
- Recorded season-high of 2 three pointers, collected a season-best four rebounds, and scored a season-high 16 points on 41.6-percent shooting at home versus Atlanta (8/12)
- Scored 13 points against Los Angeles (8/8) on 71.4-percent shooting.
- Logged 15 points against Phoenix (8/19) on 62.5-percent shooting in the regular-season finale.
- Played in the 2018 FIBA World Cup as a part of team Australia and earned a Silver medal.
2017 SEASON with New York:
- Appeared in a career-high 33 games averaging 2.8 ppg and 2.0 rpg.
- Missed just the season-opener due to a quad strain.
- Shot .341 (15-of-44) from 3-point range.
- Ranked 36th in the league averaging 0.4 bpg
- Scored a new season-high with 9 points. Matched career-highs in both assists and steals with 2 and 3 respectively in a win over Chicago (8/27)..
- Scored a season-high 8 points, including a pair of 3-pointers. Also had 4 rebounds and 2 assists against Minnesota (7/25).
- Dished out a career-high 5 assists. Also scored 2 points and pulled down 2 rebounds against Minnesota (7/25).
- Collected 7 points and 3 rebounds in win over Connecticut (7/19).
- Pulled down a career-high 9 rebounds and scored 2 points against Seattle (5/26).
2016 SEASON with New York:
- Appeared in 21 games, making six starts.
- Averaged 5.7 points per game and ranked 2nd on the team with 17 3-pointers.
- Shot 17-of-30 (.567) from 3-point range and finished tied for 2nd on New York in made threes.
- Missed the first 12 games of the season while training with the Australian Opals National Team.
- Tallied 13 points with a career-high 8 rebounds in the regular season finale at Chicago (9/16).
- Was a perfect 4-4 from the field scoring 10 points in the Liberty’s contest against the Storm (9/7).
- Made her first career start against the Indiana Fever scoring 7 points in 13 minutes (9/1).
- Scored 10 points on 4-5 shooting including a pair of threes in the Liberty’s game against the Stars (8/26).
- Scored 7 points, hitting a 3-pointer while shooting 3-of-4 from the field against Indiana (7/21).
- Turned in her best game in a Liberty uniform, coming off the bench to lead the team in scoring with 19 points on 4-of-6 shooting from 3-point range in a win at Washington (7/20).
- Made her season debut going 3-for-4, scoring 8 points and hitting a pair of 3-pointers for New York in its win over Chicago (6/24).
2015 SEASON with New York:
- Made her WNBA debut against Atlanta, scoring six points in 19 minutes (6/5).
- Tied for the team lead with two blocked shots at Washington (6/6)
- Missed the remainder of the 2015 season with a right knee injury.
WNBA POSTSEASON CAREER:
2023 (Connecticut):
- Appeared and started in six postseason contests for the Sun.
- Averaged 9.8 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.5 blocks during the postseason.
- Tallied a postseason career-high 18 points in the Sun’s win over the Liberty in Game 1 of the WNBA Semifinals.
2022 (New York):
- Averaged 4.3 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game in the Liberty’s First Round, three-game series against the Chicago Sky.
- Guided New York to their first postseason victory since 2015 in Game One, adding four points, an assist, an offensive rebound and a block in 11 minutes.
2021 (New York):
- Recorded 11 points on 60.0% (3-5) shooting beyond the arc, along with four rebounds and three blocks in 29:12 minutes against the Phoenix Mercury on September 23.
2017 (New York):
- Knocked down a three and recorded a block over 6:40 minutes against the Washington Mystics on September 10.
OVERSEAS CAREER:
- 2020-Present: Valencia Basket (Spain)
- 2018-2020: Arka Gdynia (Poland)
- 2017-2018: ASVEL Féminin (France)
- 2016-2017: Good Angels Kosice (Slovakia)
- 2015-2016: South East Queensland Stars (Australia- WNBL)
- 2012-2015: Melbourne Boomers (Australia- WNBL)
- 2010-2012: Australian Institute (Australia- WNBL)
- 2009-2010: Dandenong Rangers (Australia- WNBL)
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL TEAM MEDALS:
- 2014 FIBA World Cup (Bronze)
- 2018 FIBA World Cup (Silver)
- 2019 FIBA Asia Cup (Bronze)
- 2022 FIBA World Cup (Bronze)
REBECCA ALLEN IN THE NEWS:
- Full Circle for Rebecca Allen: From Then to Now (September 28, 2023)
- Sun’s Rebecca Allen haunts former team with impressive performance versus Liberty (September 24, 2023)
- Rebecca Allen thrives in New York Liberty playoff game- but for the Connecticut Sun (September 24, 2023)
- Bec Allen’s Two-Way Play is the Key to the Connecticut Sun Staying Atop the W (June 30, 2023)
- After battling through injuries and difficulties, Rebecca Allen ready to shine for Connecticut Sun (June 4, 2023)
- Liberty’s Rebecca Allen Out Two Months After World Cup Injury (October 10, 2022)
- Bec Allen cleared of major injury after going down vs. Serbia (September 25, 2022)
- Rebecca Allen packs three winning plays into three second for Liberty (June 21, 2021)
- Liberty welcome back Bec Allen one year after pandemic kept her away from WNBA (May 17, 2021)
- New York Liberty guard Rebecca Allen opts out of playing this season (June 25, 2020)
- Australian basketball’s continent hopper: How Rebecca Allen navigated COVID-19 (June 6, 2020)