2000 Charlotte Sting season

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2000 Charlotte Sting season
Coach T.R. Dunn
Arena Charlotte Coliseum
Attendance5,685 per game
Results
Record8–24 (.250)
Place8th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Team Leaders
Points Andrea Stinson (17.7)
ReboundsRhonda Mapp (6.8)
Assists Dawn Staley (5.9)

The 2000 WNBA season was the fourth season for the Charlotte Sting. The team missed the playoffs for the first time in franchise history. They posted the worst record in the East and in franchise history, where that would remain until the 2005 season.

Contents

Transactions

Miami Sol expansion draft

The following players were selected in the Miami Sol expansion draft from the Charlotte Sting:

PlayerNationalitySchool/Team/Country
Sharon Manning Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States NC State
Stephanie White-McCarty Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Purdue

WNBA draft

RoundPickPlayerNationalitySchool/Team/Country
111 Summer Erb Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States NC State
227 Tiffany Travis Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Florida
334Jill MortonFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Louisville
343Peppi BrowneFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Duke
459Shaka MasseyFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Louisiana Tech

Transactions

DateTransaction
October 28, 1999Hired T.R. Dunn as Head Coach [1]
December 15, 1999Lost Sharon Manning and Stephanie White-McCarty to the Miami Sol in the WNBA expansion draft [1]
January 19, 2000Traded Vicky Bullett to the Washington Mystics in exchange for Shalonda Enis and a 2000 3rd Round Pick [1]
April 25, 2000Drafted Summer Erb, Tiffany Travis, Jill Morton, Peppi Browne and Shaka Massey in the 2000 WNBA draft [1]
May 20, 2000Signed Trisha Stafford-Odom [1]
October 11, 2000Traded Rhonda Mapp and E.C. Hill to the Los Angeles Sparks in exchange for Allison Feaster and Clarisse Machanguana [1]
November 7, 2000Traded Tracy Reid to the Miami Sol in exchange for Shantia Owens [1]

Roster

2000 Charlotte Sting roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
C 34 Flag of the United States.svg Bauer-Bilodeau, Cass 6' 4" (1.93m)180 lb (82kg)1972-06-27 Montana State 1
F 45 Flag of the United States.svg Braziel, Angie 6' 2" (1.88m)169 lb (77kg)1976-09-18 Texas Tech 1
F/C 7 Flag of the United States.svg Enis, Shalonda 6' 1" (1.85m)185 lb (84kg)1974-12-03 Alabama 1
F/C 3 Flag of the United States.svg Erb, Summer 6' 1" (1.85m)185 lb (84kg)1974-12-03 NC State R
G 10 Flag of the United States.svg Hill, E. C. 5' 8" (1.73m)140 lb (64kg)1971-07-06 Northern Illinois R
G 24 Flag of the United States.svg Johnson, Niesa 5' 9" (1.75m)146 lb (66kg)1973-02-07 Alabama 1
G/F Flag of the United States.svg Jones, Larecha 6' 1" (1.85m)180 lb (82kg)1977-07-24 Ohio State R
C 51 Flag of the United States.svg Mapp, Rhonda 6' 2" (1.88m)190 lb (86kg)1969-10-13 NC State 3
G/F 0 Flag of the United States.svg Reid, Tracy 5' 11" (1.8m)150 lb (68kg)1976-11-01 North Carolina 2
F 44 Flag of the United States.svg Smith, Charlotte 6' 0" (1.83m)148 lb (67kg)1973-08-23 North Carolina 1
G 5 Flag of the United States.svg Staley, Dawn 5' 6" (1.68m)134 lb (61kg)1970-05-04 Virginia 1
G 32 Flag of the United States.svg Stinson, Andrea 5' 10" (1.78m)158 lb (72kg)1967-11-25 NC State 3
F 12 Flag of the United States.svg Travis, Tiffany 5' 11" (1.8m)145 lb (66kg)1978-03-20 Florida R
Head coach
Flag of the United States.svg T. R. Dunn (Alabama)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Schedule

Regular season

2000 game log
Total: 8–24 (Home: 4–11; Road: 4–13)
June: 2–12 (Home: 0–7; Road: 2–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1June 1@ Orlando L 79-82 Andrea Stinson (18) Angie Braziel (6) Andrea Stinson (7) TD Waterhouse Centre 0–1
2June 3 Miami L 63-74 Andrea Stinson (22) Tiffany Travis (5) Dawn Staley (7) Charlotte Coliseum 0–2
3June 5 Cleveland L 53-69 Rhonda Mapp (17) Rhonda Mapp (7) Dawn Staley (7) Charlotte Coliseum 0–3
4June 9 Seattle L 62-67 Rhonda Mapp (19) Andrea Stinson (6) Dawn Staley (8) Charlotte Coliseum 0–4
5June 10 Orlando L 71-74 Andrea Stinson (18) Smith
Stinson (6)		 Dawn Staley (7) Charlotte Coliseum 0–5
6June 12@ Detroit W 78-67 Mapp
Stinson (21)		 Rhonda Mapp (15) Rhonda Mapp (5) The Palace of Auburn Hills 1–5
7June 15@ Utah L 68-96 Andrea Stinson (18) Andrea Stinson (7) Dawn Staley (6) Delta Center 1–6
8June 17@ Sacramento L 63-74 Dawn Staley (18) Rhonda Mapp (10) Smith
Staley (4)		 Charlotte Coliseum 1–7
9June 18@ Los Angeles L 62-70 Summer Erb (21) Charlotte Smith (10) Dawn Staley (6) Great Western Forum 1–8
10June 20@ Portland W 87-85 (OT) Andrea Stinson (25) Enis
Travis (6)		 Dawn Staley (8) Rose Garden 2–8
11June 22 Phoenix L 57-90 Andrea Stinson (20) Erb
Reid (6)		 Dawn Staley (6) Charlotte Coliseum 2–9
12June 24@ Orlando L 68-69 Reid
Stinson
Travis (13)		 Rhonda Mapp (15) Dawn Staley (8) Charlotte Coliseum 2–10
13June 25 Detroit L 81-84 Shalonda Enis (18) Summer Erb (8) Dawn Staley (9) Charlotte Coliseum 2–11
14June 28 Houston L 66-76 Mapp
Stinson (14)		 Enis
Travis (5)		 Dawn Staley (9) Charlotte Coliseum 2–12
July: 5–9 (Home: 3–3; Road: 2–6)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
15July 1 Washington L 74-78 Dawn Staley (19) Andrea Stinson (7) Dawn Staley (5) Charlotte Coliseum 2–13
16July 5 Miami W 76-70 Rhonda Mapp (20) Rhonda Mapp (9) Dawn Staley (6) Charlotte Coliseum 3–13
17July 7@ Houston L 71-86 Andrea Stinson (19) Rhonda Mapp (8) Dawn Staley (7) Compaq Center 3–14
18July 8 Cleveland L 59-80 Andrea Stinson (18) Rhonda Mapp (8) Dawn Staley (5) Charlotte Coliseum 3–15
19July 10@ Cleveland L 65-72 Rhonda Mapp (17) Rhonda Mapp (12) Dawn Staley (8) Gund Arena 3–16
20July 12@ New York L 70-84 Andrea Stinson (21) Mapp
Reid (6)		 Charlotte Smith (4) Madison Square Garden 3–17
21July 15@ Washington W 76-73 Andrea Stinson (24) Mapp
Stinson (6)		 Dawn Staley (7) MCI Center 4–17
22July 21 Portland W 73-64 Dawn Staley (18) Bauer-Bilodeau
Reid
Staley (5)		 Andrea Stinson (8) Charlotte Coliseum 5–17
23July 22@ Indiana L 59-80 Rhonda Mapp (18) Tracy Reid (7) Bauer-Bilodeau
Mapp
Stinson
Staley (2)		 Conseco Fieldhouse 5–18
24July 24 Indiana W 82-78 (OT) Andrea Stinson (24) Mapp
Travis (7)		 Dawn Staley (8) Charlotte Coliseum 6–18
25July 26@ Washington W 87-80 Andrea Stinson (33) Charlotte Smith (9) Dawn Staley (13) MCI Center 7–18
26July 28 New York L 56-66 Charlotte Smith (17) Tracy Reid (5) Dawn Staley (6) Charlotte Coliseum 7–19
27July 29@ Detroit L 72-75 Rhonda Mapp (25) Rhonda Mapp (12) Andrea Stinson (5) The Palace of Auburn Hills 7–20
28July 31@ New York L 56-81 Andrea Stinson (18) Rhonda Mapp (9) Dawn Staley (4) Madison Square Garden 7–21
August: 1–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
29August 4@ Miami L 50-60 Andrea Stinson (14) Rhonda Mapp (10) Mapp
Staley
Stinson (4)		 American Airlines Arena 7–22
30August 5 Utah W 84-82 Andrea Stinson (23) Rhonda Mapp (5) Dawn Staley (10) Charlotte Coliseum 8–22
31August 8 Minnesota L 67-76 Andrea Stinson (15) Angie Braziel (7) Smith
Staley (5)		 Charlotte Coliseum 8–23
32August 9@ Indiana L 51-67 Andrea Stinson (17) Reid
Smith (9)		 Charlotte Smith (3) Conseco Fieldhouse 8–24

Season standings

Eastern Conference WLPCTConf.GB
New York Liberty x2012.62514–7–
Cleveland Rockers x1715.53113–83.0
Orlando Miracle x1616.50013–84.0
Washington Mystics x1418.43813–86.0
Detroit Shock o1418.43810–116.0
Miami Sol o1319.4069–127.0
Indiana Fever o923.2817–1411.0
Charlotte Sting o824.2505–1612.0

Statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage 3P%  3-point field-goal percentage FT%  Free-throw percentage TO  Turnovers per game
 PF  Fouls per gameTeam leaderLeague leader

Regular Season

PlayerGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
Andrea Stinson 323235.1.462.358.7394.33.81.70.717.7
Dawn Staley 323234.3.372.330.8782.45.91.20.08.8
Rhonda Mapp 303028.5.460.364.8306.82.11.00.811.9
Shalonda Enis 12926.9.394.344.7673.80.80.80.111.6
Charlotte Smith 30722.0.352.316.8003.51.80.50.65.2
Tracy Reid 291721.4.478.000.5423.41.00.50.37.3
Tiffany Travis 321217.9.443.480.7502.50.81.00.15.4
Cass Bauer-Bilodeau 291813.7.403.000.8571.90.50.30.12.6
Niesa Johnson 6013.0.529.4001.0000.71.80.70.04.3
Summer Erb 2909.5.438.000.6512.20.30.30.23.2
Angie Braziel 2239.2.388N/A.6841.50.20.20.02.3
E.C. Hill2608.2.286.227.4000.90.50.20.01.5
Larecha Jones906.0.421.333.5000.60.20.00.12.1


‡Waived/Released during the season
†Traded during the season
≠Acquired during the season

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "2000 Charlotte Sting Transactions". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
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