2000 Seattle Storm season

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2000 Seattle Storm season
Coach Lin Dunn
Arena KeyArena at Seattle Center
Attendance8,912 per game
Results
Record626 (.188)
Place8th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Team Leaders
Points Edna Campbell 13.9 ppg
Rebounds Kamila Vodičková 4.2 rpg
Assists Sonja Henning 3.2 apg

The 2000 WNBA season was the first season for the Seattle Storm.

Contents

Transactions

WNBA expansion draft

PlayerNationalityFormer WNBA Team
Edna Campbell Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Phoenix Mercury
Sonja Henning Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States New York Liberty
Angela Aycock Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Minnesota Lynx
Nina Bjedov Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Yugoslavia Los Angeles Sparks
Toni Foster Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Phoenix Mercury
Charmin Smith Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Minnesota Lynx

WNBA draft

RoundPickPlayerNationalitySchool/Team/Country
19 Kamila Vodičková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia Gambrinus Brno (Czech Republic)
225 Charisse Sampson Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States New England Blizzard
341Kirra JordanFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Rice
457 Katrina Hibbert Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia St. Francis (NY)

Transactions

DateTransaction
December 15, 1999Drafted Edna Campbell, Sonja Henning, Angela Aycock, Nina Bjedov, Toni Foster and Charmin Smith in the WNBA expansion draft [1]
April 25, 2000Drafted Kamila Vodičková, Charisse Sampson, Kirra Jordan and Katrina Hibbert in the 2000 WNBA Draft [1]
May 15, 2000Waived Toni Foster [1]
May 27, 2000Traded a 2001 4th Round Pick to the Houston Comets in exchange for Andrea Garner [1]
May 28, 2000Waived Dana Wynne and Kirra Jordan [1]
June 8, 2000Waived Angela Aycock and Tajama Abraham [1]
Signed Stacey Lovelace [1]
June 11, 2000Traded Nina Bjedov to the Cleveland Rockers in exchange for Michelle Edwards [1]

Roster

2000 Seattle Storm roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
G 23 Flag of the United States.svg Aycock, Angela 6' 2" (1.88m)161 lb (73kg)1973-02-28 Kansas 1
C 42 Flag of the United States.svg Barnes, Quacy 6' 5" (1.96m)185 lb (84kg)1976-09-26 Indiana 1
G 12 Flag of the United States.svg Campbell, Edna 5' 8" (1.73m)152 lb (69kg)1968-11-26 Texas 1
G 44 Flag of the United States.svg Edwards, Michelle 5' 9" (1.75m)150 lb (68kg)1966-03-06 Iowa 3
C 4 Flag of Jamaica.svg Edwards, Simone 6' 4" (1.93m)164 lb (74kg)1973-11-17 Iowa R
F/C 30 Flag of the United States.svg Garner, Andrea 6' 3" (1.91m)160 lb (73kg)1979-01-05 Penn State R
G 34 Flag of the United States.svg Henning, Sonja 5' 7" (1.7m)143 lb (65kg)1969-11-04 Stanford 1
G/F 40 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hibbert, Katrina 5' 10" (1.78m)172 lb (78kg)1977-09-29 LSU R
C 32 Flag of the United States.svg Lovelace, Stacey 6' 4" (1.93m)170 lb (77kg)1974-12-05 Purdue R
F 50 Flag of the United States.svg Redd, Jamie6' 1" (1.85m)164 lb (74kg)1977-11-05 Washington R
G 3 Flag of the United States.svg Sampson, Charisse 5' 11" (1.8m)1974-09-01 Kansas R
G 50 Flag of the United States.svg Smith, Charmin 5' 10" (1.78m)145 lb (66kg)1975-05-02 Stanford 1
G 32 Flag of the United States.svg Threatt-Elliott, Robin5' 7" (1.7m)150 lb (68kg)1970-07-01 Wisconsin R
F/C 7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vodičková, Kamila 6' 4" (1.93m)190 lb (86kg)1972-12-19R
Head coach
Flag of the United States.svg Lin Dunn (UT Martin)
Assistant coaches
Flag of the United States.svg Missy Bequette
Flag of the United States.svg Gary Kloppenburg
Flag of the United States.svg Kathy Anderson
Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Shapiro
Flag of the United States.svg Tamara Poole

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Schedule

Regular season

2000 game log
Total: 6–26 (Home: 4–13; Road: 2–13)
May: 0–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
1May 31@ Sacramento L 60-76 Edna Campbell (22) Kamila Vodičková (9) Katrina Hibbert (3) ARCO Arena 0–1
July: 2–12 (Home: 1–6; Road: 1–6)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
14July 1 Utah L 60-81 Robin Threatt-Elliott (22) Garner
Redd
Threatt-Elliott (4)
Charmin Smith (6) KeyArena 2–12
15July 3 Washington L 55-60 Simone Edwards (14) S. Edwards
Garner
Threatt-Elliott (4)
Michelle Edwards (5) KeyArena 2–13
16July 5@ Lynx W 67-60 Robin Threatt-Elliott (24) Andrea Garner (7) Sonja Henning (4) Target Center 3–13
17July 6@ Houston L 50-80 Charisse Sampson (12) S. Edwards
Garner (5)
Katrina Hibbert (3) Compaq Center 3–14
18July 8@ Orlando L 53-64 Simone Edwards (18) Charisse Sampson (7) Charmin Smith (5) TD Waterhouse Centre 3–15
19July 10@ Miami L 42-59 Stacey Lovelace (11) Simone Edwards (5) Charmin Smith (2) American Airlines Arena 3–16
20July 12@ Detroit L 56-61 Jamie Redd (17) Andrea Garner (7)Robin Threatt-Elliott (3) The Palace of Auburn Hills 3–17
21July 14@ Indiana L 45-64 Robin Threatt-Elliott (13) Sonja Henning (5) Henning
Sampson (2)
Conseco Fieldhouse 3–18
22July 19 New York L 55-78 Barnes
Vodičková (12)
Michelle Edwards (4) Campbell
Smith (3)
KeyArena 3–19
23July 21 Minnesota W 67-61 Edna Campbell (17) Charisse Sampson (6) Sonja Henning (4) KeyArena 4–19
24July 25 Minnesota L 53-79 Sonja Henning (10) Kamila Vodičková (6) Edna Campbell (3) Compaq Center 4–20
25July 27@ Los Angeles L 63-76 Sonja Henning (19) Sampson
Vodičková (5)
Edna Campbell (6) Great Western Forum 4–21
26July 28 Phoenix L 55-65 Edna Campbell (14) Andrea Garner (6) Charmin Smith (7) KeyArena 4–22
27July 30 Miami L 51-64 Quacy Barnes (16) Sonja Henning (7) Sonja Henning (4) KeyArena 4–23
August: 2–3 (Home: 2–1; Road: 0–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
28August 1 Indiana W 66-60 Robin Threatt-Elliott (19) S. Edwards
Garner (5)
Sonja Henning (6) KeyArena 5–23
29August 3@ Phoenix L 63-85 Quacy Barnes (17) Michelle Edwards (5) Michelle Edwards (4) America West Arena 5–24
30August 6 Portland W 66-58 (OT) Jamie Redd (14) Quacy Barnes (8) Barnes
Henning
Redd (3)
KeyArena 6–24
31August 8 Los Angeles L 52-60 (OT) Michelle Edwards (20) Michelle Edwards (6) Sonja Henning (4) KeyArena 6–25
32August 9@ Sacramento L 46-79 Jamie Redd (14) Simone Edwards (4) Charmin Smith (3) ARCO Arena 6–26

Season standings

Western Conference WLPCTConf.GB
Los Angeles Sparks x284.87517–4
Houston Comets x275.84417–41.0
Sacramento Monarchs x2111.65613–87.0
Phoenix Mercury x2012.62511–108.0
Utah Starzz o1814.56313–810.0
Minnesota Lynx o1517.4695–1613.0
Portland Fire o1022.3134–1718.0
Seattle Storm o626.1884–1722.0

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
Edna Campbell 161631.9.391.265.7072.12.31.20.313.9
Sonja Henning 323230.6.351.379.6072.72.51.90.15.3
Michelle Edwards 201322.8.357.188.6571.72.00.70.36.6
Quacy Barnes 312322.7.418.111.5362.71.10.61.16.7
Simone Edwards 29722.2.456N/A.6253.70.80.60.37.4
Kamila Vodičková 231921.3.398.200.7694.21.00.60.58.7
Robin Threatt-Elliott20718.9.382.324.6571.60.90.70.27.8
Andrea Garner 321917.5.322.500.6323.00.80.80.33.1
Charmin Smith 32316.1.286.313.5561.51.70.50.11.6
Jamie Redd26814.9.392.346.7061.70.60.70.05.4
Stacey Lovelace 23114.1.350.222.8062.50.70.60.14.3
Charisse Sampson 21613.3.468.391.8932.00.50.90.33.7
Katrina Hibbert 20612.0.322.258.7781.50.90.40.12.7
Angela Aycock 107.0.000.000N/A2.00.00.00.00.0


Waived/Released during the season
Traded during the season
Acquired during the season

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "2000 Seattle Storm Transactions". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 13, 2024.