2000 Minnesota Lynx season | |
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Coach | Brian Agler |
Arena | Target Center |
Attendance | 7,290 per game |
Results | |
Record | 15–17 (.469) |
Place | 6th (Western) |
Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
The 2000 Minnesota Lynx season was the 2nd season for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association, and the second season under head coach Brian Agler.
The season tipped-off on May 31, 2000 against the Rockers.
The Lynx matched their 15-17 from 1999, and came close to making the WNBA Playoffs, but they missed the playoffs for the second consecutive season.
The following players were selected in the Seattle Storm expansion draft from the Minnesota Lynx:
Player | Nationality | School/Team/Country |
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Angela Aycock | ![]() | Kansas |
Charmin Smith | ![]() | Stanford |
Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | School/Team/Country |
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1 | 5 | Grace Daley | ![]() | Tulane |
1 | 6 | Betty Lennox | ![]() | Louisiana Tech |
1 | 10 | Maylana Martin | ![]() | UCLA |
2 | 22 | Marla Brumfield | ![]() | Rice |
2 | 24 | Keitha Dickerson | ![]() | Texas Tech |
3 | 38 | Phylesha Whaley | ![]() | Oklahoma |
4 | 54 | Jana Lichnerová | ![]() | Saint Joseph's |
4 | 56 | Shanele Stires | ![]() | Columbus Quest |
Date | Transaction | |
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December 15, 1999 | Lost Angela Aycock and Charmin Smith to the Seattle Storm in the WNBA expansion draft [1] | |
February 21, 2000 | Traded Brandy Reed to the Phoenix Mercury in exchange for a 2000 1st Round Pick [1] | |
April 14, 2000 | Traded Marlies Askamp to the Miami Sol in exchange for a 2000 1st Round Pick, 2000 2nd Round Pick and 2000 4th Round Pick [1] | |
April 25, 2000 | Drafted Grace Daley, Betty Lennox, Maylana Martin, Marla Brumfield, Keitha Dickerson, Phylesha Whaley, Jana Lichnerová and Shanele Stires in the 2000 WNBA Draft [1] | |
May 3, 2000 | Signed Kate Paye [1] | |
May 8, 2000 | Waived Jana Lichnerová [1] | |
May 11, 2000 | Waived Phylesha Whaley [1] | |
July 19, 2000 | Signed Angela Aycock [1] | |
September 18, 2000 | Traded Grace Daley to the New York Liberty in exchange for 2001 1st Round Pick [1] |
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Western Conference | W | L | PCT | Conf. | GB |
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Los Angeles Sparks x | 28 | 4 | .875 | 17–4 | – |
Houston Comets x | 27 | 5 | .844 | 17–4 | 1.0 |
Sacramento Monarchs x | 21 | 11 | .656 | 13–8 | 7.0 |
Phoenix Mercury x | 20 | 12 | .625 | 11–10 | 8.0 |
Utah Starzz o | 18 | 14 | .563 | 13–8 | 10.0 |
Minnesota Lynx o | 15 | 17 | .469 | 5–16 | 13.0 |
Portland Fire o | 10 | 22 | .313 | 4–17 | 18.0 |
Seattle Storm o | 6 | 26 | .188 | 4–17 | 22.0 |
Legend | |||||||
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GP | Games 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 game | Team leader | League leader |
Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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Katie Smith | 32 | 32 | 37.3 | .421 | .379 | .869 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 20.2 |
Betty Lennox | 32 | 31 | 30.8 | .427 | .396 | .800 | 5.6 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 16.9 |
Kristin Folkl | 32 | 20 | 26.4 | .450 | .211 | .702 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 7.6 |
Keitha Dickerson | 32 | 29 | 24.7 | .380 | .000 | .756 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 4.4 |
Andrea Lloyd-Curry | 14 | 2 | 23.8 | .382 | .344 | .706 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 5.4 |
Marla Brumfield | 32 | 17 | 19.2 | .465 | .111 | .690 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 3.9 |
Grace Daley | 30 | 4 | 19.2 | .388 | .304 | .646 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 5.8 |
Maylana Martin | 30 | 13 | 15.2 | .458 | .263 | .594 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 4.4 |
Kate Paye | 28 | 12 | 14.6 | .328 | .293 | .667 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
Sonja Tate | 8 | 0 | 11.8 | .455 | .545 | .500 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 3.4 |
Shanele Stires | 21 | 0 | 5.6 | .448 | .500 | .667 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
Angie Potthoff | 3 | 0 | 2.7 | .000 | .000 | N/A | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Angela Aycock | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
‡Waived/Released during the season
†Traded during the season
≠Acquired during the season