2005 San Antonio Silver Stars season

Last updated
2005 San Antonio Silver Stars season
Coach Dan Hughes
Arena SBC Center
Attendance7,944 per game
Results
Record727 (.206)
Place7th (Western)
Playoff finishDid Not Qualify

The 2005 WNBA season was the 9th season for the San Antonio Silver Stars franchise. It is the 3rd season in San Antonio. The season saw the franchise going dead last in the Western Conference.

Contents

Offseason

WNBA Draft

RoundPickPlayerNationalityCollege/School/Team
14 Kendra Wecker (F)Flag of the United States.svg  United States Kansas State
214 Shyra Ely (F)Flag of the United States.svg  United States Tennessee
327 Catherine Kraayeveld (F)Flag of the United States.svg  United States Oregon

Regular season

Season standings

Western Conference W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
Sacramento Monarchs x259.73515–210–717–5
Seattle Storm x2014.5885.014–36–1113–9
Houston Comets x1915.5596.011–68–911–11
Los Angeles Sparks x1717.5008.011–66–1112–10
Phoenix Mercury o1618.4719.011–65–1212–10
Minnesota Lynx o1420.41211.011–63–149–13
San Antonio Silver Stars o727.20618.05–122–153–19

Season schedule

DateOpponentScoreResultRecord
May 21 Houston 70-78Loss0-1
May 24@ Detroit 65-74Loss0-2
May 27 Sacramento 67-71Loss0-3
May 29@ Seattle 51-79Loss0-4
May 31@ Los Angeles 70-81Loss0-5
June 2 Charlotte 69-62Win1-5
June 4@ Connecticut 69-80Loss1-6
June 7 Washington 71-62Win2-6
June 11 Connecticut 69-78Loss2-7
June 15@ Phoenix 62-76Loss2-8
June 18 Houston 69-75Loss2-9
June 21@ New York 59-77Loss2-10
June 23@ Charlotte 64-49Win3-10
June 25@ Houston 44-62Loss3-11
June 28@ Minnesota 53-63Loss3-12
June 30 Seattle 81-69Win4-12
July 2 New York 69-57Win5-12
July 5 Phoenix 69-76Loss5-13
July 14@ Sacramento 61-72Loss5-14
July 15@ Seattle 70-92Loss5-15
July 21@ Indiana 53-66Loss5-16
July 23 Phoenix 49-66Loss5-17
July 26 Minnesota 78-71Win6-17
July 28@ Washington 58-73Loss6-18
July 30@ Houston 68-63Win7-18
August 2 Sacramento 57-67Loss7-19
August 5 Los Angeles 63-66Loss7-20
August 9@ Minnesota 72-76Loss7-21
August 11 Indiana 50-57Loss7-22
August 13 Detroit 59-60Loss7-23
August 18@ Sacramento 57-64Loss7-24
August 19@ Phoenix 57-91Loss7-25
August 23 Seattle 51-78Loss7-26
August 26 Los Angeles 67-70Loss7-27

Player stats

PlayerMinutesField GoalsReboundsAssistsStealsBlocksPoints
Marie Ferdinand99913211668465388
Wendy Palmer-Daniel88212519333207326
Shannon Johnson11048891158465317
Katie Feenstra6731041756944298
Chantelle Anderson669839011815203
LaToya Thomas50569682278185
Shyra Ely52850622774139
Bernadette Ngoyisa2514661552111
Dalma Ivanyi57725506826075
Edna Campbell2482114147048
Nikki McCray30215201611038
Tai Dillard51463209
Kendra Wecker11202104

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References

  1. "2005 San Antonio Silver Stars Stats".