2001 Seattle Storm season

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2001 Seattle Storm season
Coach Lin Dunn
Arena KeyArena at Seattle Center
Attendance5,954 per game
Results
Record1022 (.313)
Place8th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Team Leaders
Points Lauren Jackson 15.2 ppg
Rebounds Lauren Jackson 6.7 rpg
Assists Sonja Henning 4.1 apg
Media
Television KSTW (UPN 11)
Fox Sports Net Northwest

The 2001 WNBA season was the second season for the Seattle Storm.

Contents

Transactions

WNBA draft

RoundPickPlayerNationalitySchool/Team/Country
11 Lauren Jackson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Canberra Capitals (Australia)
217 Semeka Randall Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Tennessee
449Juana BrownFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States North Carolina

Transactions

DateTransaction
April 20, 2001Drafted Lauren Jackson, Semeka Randall and Juana Brown in the 2001 WNBA Draft [1]
April 24, 2001Traded Edna Campbell and a 2002 4th Round Pick to the Sacramento Monarchs in exchange for Katy Steding and a 2002 2nd Round Pick [1]
April 26, 2001Waived Charisse Sampson [1]
April 30, 2001Signed Alessandra Santos de Oliveira and Amber Hall [1]
May 11, 2001Waived Amber Hall and Robin Threatt-Elliott [1]
May 25, 2001Waived Andrea Garner and Juana Brown [1]
May 27, 2001Suspended contract of Alessandra Santos de Oliveira [1]
June 6, 2001Waived Katrina Hibbert [1]
June 8, 2001Signed Michelle Marciniak [1]

Roster

2001 Seattle Storm roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
C 42 Flag of the United States.svg Barnes, Quacy 6' 5" (1.96m)185 lb (84kg)1976-09-26 Indiana 2
G 44 Flag of the United States.svg Edwards, Michelle 5' 9" (1.75m)150 lb (68kg)1966-03-06 Iowa 4
C 4 Flag of Jamaica.svg Edwards, Simone 6' 4" (1.93m)164 lb (74kg)1973-11-17 Iowa 1
G 34 Flag of the United States.svg Henning, Sonja 5' 7" (1.7m)143 lb (65kg)1969-11-04 Stanford 2
F/C 15 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jackson, Lauren 6' 6" (1.98m)187 lb (85kg)1981-05-11R
C 32 Flag of the United States.svg Lovelace, Stacey 6' 4" (1.93m)170 lb (77kg)1974-12-05 Purdue 1
G 3 Flag of the United States.svg Marciniak, Michelle 5' 10" (1.78m)154 lb (70kg)1973-10-29 Tennessee 1
G 21 Flag of the United States.svg Randall, Semeka 5' 9" (1.75m)164 lb (74kg)1979-02-07 Tennessee R
F 11 Flag of the United States.svg Redd, Jamie6' 1" (1.85m)164 lb (74kg)1977-11-05 Washington 1
C 13 Flag of Brazil.svg Santos de Oliveira, Alessandra 6' 5" (1.96m)181 lb (82kg)1973-12-023
G 55 Flag of the United States.svg Smith, Charmin 5' 10" (1.78m)145 lb (66kg)1975-05-02 Stanford 2
F 23 Flag of the United States.svg Steding, Katy 6' 0" (1.83m)173 lb (78kg)1967-12-11 Stanford 1
F/C 7 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Vodičková, Kamila 6' 4" (1.93m)190 lb (86kg)1972-12-191
Head coach
Flag of the United States.svg Lin Dunn (UT Martin)
Assistant coaches
Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Shapiro
Flag of the United States.svg Sheri Hedlund
Flag of the United States.svg Kay James
Flag of the United States.svg Gary Kloppenburg

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

Schedule

Regular season

2001 game log
Total: 10–22 (Home: 5–11; Road: 5–11)
May: 1–0 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
1May 31 Phoenix W 83–70 Lauren Jackson (21) Simone Edwards (8) Sonja Henning (5) KeyArena 1–0
August : 1–5 (Home: 1–3; Road: 0–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance
Record
27August 3 Utah L 61–64 Lauren Jackson (16) Lauren Jackson (6) Henning
Jackson
Marciniak
Randall (2)
KeyArena 9–18
28August 4@ Los Angeles L 60–79 Lauren Jackson (26) Lauren Jackson (7) Michelle Marciniak (8) Staples Center 9–19
29August 8 Houston W 72–55 Simone Edwards (17) Jackson
Marciniak (6)
Marciniak
Redd (5)
KeyArena 10–19
30August 10 Minnesota L 51–65 Lauren Jackson (13) Quacy Barnes (6) Sonja Henning (4) KeyArena 10–20
31August 11@ Sacramento L 61–81 Jamie Redd (24) Quacy Barnes (8) Michelle Marciniak (5) ARCO Arena 10–21
32August 14 Sacramento L 62–72 Lovelace
Redd (14)
Simone Edwards (7) Michelle Marciniak (4) KeyArena 10–22
2001 season schedule

Season standings

Western Conference WLPCTConf.GB
Los Angeles Sparks x284.87519–2
Sacramento Monarchs x2012.62513–88.0
Utah Starzz x1913.59411–109.0
Houston Comets x1913.59413–89.0
Phoenix Mercury o1319.4068–1315.0
Minnesota Lynx o1220.3759–1216.0
Portland Fire o1121.3445–1617.0
Seattle Storm o1022.3136–1518.0

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
Lauren Jackson 292934.5.367.310.7276.71.51.92.215.2
Sonja Henning 322828.2.318.182.5142.22.91.60.23.4
Semeka Randall 323027.6.371.000.6603.31.40.90.19.4
Simone Edwards 322725.3.479N/A.6634.90.80.80.67.4
Jamie Redd32620.6.380.286.6822.61.50.50.17.2
Charmin Smith 32818.4.270.289.6191.71.20.50.01.8
Katy Steding 261715.1.372.457.8001.30.90.60.33.9
Michelle Marciniak 27514.5.367.303.5411.41.71.10.14.9
Kamila Vodičková 29414.0.418.400.8642.40.80.60.25.2
Quacy Barnes 20311.5.3901.000.7781.70.60.50.33.4
Stacey Lovelace 2229.6.380.385.7061.50.40.40.23.5
Alessandra Santos de Oliveira 1016.2.286N/A.4551.60.00.00.01.3
Michelle Edwards 304.3.333N/A1.0000.70.30.30.01.3


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

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "2001 Seattle Storm Transactions". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 25, 2024.