Betnijah Laney is a basketball player for the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) team New York Liberty. She usually plays as a small forward or shooting guard.
She was picked by the Chicago Sky in 2015, as the 17th player overall in the WNBA draft. After her first year in the WNBA, she went to Australia to play for the Perth Lynx in the WNBL in 2015–16.
Later on, she went back to the Chicago Sky for the 2016 WNBA season, but she couldn’t play because she had torn her ACL, which is a knee injury. She went to training camp with the Connecticut Sun in 2018.
She played for the Indiana Fever in 2019, and she was with the Atlanta Dream to start the 2020 season. She then joined the New York Liberty in 2021. Betnijah Laney is six feet tall and played basketball for four years at Rutgers University-New Brunswick.
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Who is Betnijah Laney Husband?
Laney likes to keep her private life out of the spotlight. But it looks like she started a new life in the summer of 2022.
Sources say that Betnijah and professional basketball player Jordan Hamilton got married on June 25, 2022. People were interested in their wedding news all over the internet.
Jordan, who is 31 years old, plays baseball for the B.League team Kumamoto Volters. But neither of them posted pictures from their weddings on social media.
Based on what people said on Twitter, Betnijah and Jordan were quietly dating. The two people seem to be happy with each other behind closed doors.
Congrats to #WNBA player @BetnijahLaney and former #NBA player Jordan Hamilton on getting married yesterday! ❤️🏀
(📸: @ 1jw1 / instagram) pic.twitter.com/kFNWAq4xnw
— Women’s Hoopz (@WBBWorldWide) June 26, 2022
Bethniah Laney Family Background
Betnijah was born on October 29, 1993 in Clayton, Delaware to American parents. His mother is Yolanda Laney, and his father has not been a part of his life.
Coming from a family heavily involved in basketball, Yolanda, 28,’s mother played for University City High School and was a member of the Cheney University team
Bethnia is one of two children in her family. He has a younger brother, Shakaris Lenny, who also loved basketball. Shakaris played college basketball as a shooting guard for the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils.
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