2007 Minnesota Lynx season | |
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Coach | Don Zierden |
Arena | Target Center |
Attendance | 7,119 per game |
Results | |
Record | 10–24 (.294) |
Place | 6th (Western) |
Playoff finish | Did Not Qualify |
The 2007 WNBA season was the ninth season for the Minnesota Lynx. The Lynx tied their franchise-worst record from 2006 and never reached the playoff race.
Pick | Player | Nationality | Former Team |
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2 | Tangela Smith | United States | Charlotte Sting |
Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | College/School/Team |
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1 | 1 | Lindsey Harding | United States | Duke |
1 | 4 | Noelle Quinn | United States | UCLA |
2 | 15 | Eshaya Murphy | United States | USC |
2 | 24 | Kathrin Ress | Italy | Boston College |
Western Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Conf. |
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Phoenix Mercury x | 23 | 11 | .676 | – | 12–5 | 11–6 | 17–5 |
San Antonio Silver Stars x | 20 | 14 | .588 | 3.0 | 9–8 | 11–6 | 13–9 |
Sacramento Monarchs x | 19 | 15 | .559 | 4.0 | 12–5 | 7–10 | 12–10 |
Seattle Storm x | 17 | 17 | .500 | 6.0 | 12–5 | 5–12 | 11–11 |
Houston Comets o | 13 | 21 | .382 | 10.0 | 7–10 | 6–11 | 10–12 |
Minnesota Lynx o | 10 | 24 | .294 | 13.0 | 7–10 | 3–14 | 8–14 |
Los Angeles Sparks o | 10 | 24 | .294 | 13.0 | 5–12 | 5–12 | 6–16 |
Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
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May 19 | @ Indiana | 64-83 | Loss | 0-1 |
May 20 | Sacramento | 64-74 | Loss | 0-2 |
May 22 | @ Detroit | 75-85 | Loss | 0-3 |
May 25 | Chicago | 77-82 | Loss | 0-4 |
May 29 | Indiana | 75-89 | Loss | 0-5 |
June 1 | New York | 60-70 | Loss | 0-6 |
June 3 | @ Chicago | 72-78 | Loss | 0-7 |
June 5 | @ Phoenix | 90-85 | Win | 1-7 |
June 8 | @ Los Angeles | 87-90 | Loss | 1-8 |
June 9 | @ Seattle | 76-90 | Loss | 1-9 |
June 13 | Connecticut | 77-73 (OT) | Win | 2-9 |
June 16 | Los Angeles | 83-58 | Win | 3-9 |
June 20 | @ San Antonio | 73-80 | Loss | 3-10 |
June 22 | Seattle | 78-76 | Win | 4-10 |
June 29 | @ San Antonio | 77-66 | Win | 5-10 |
July 1 | @ Sacramento | 68-76 | Loss | 5-11 |
July 3 | Phoenix | 79-95 | Loss | 5-12 |
July 6* | Sacramento | 80-85 | Loss | 5-13 |
July 8 | Houston | 67-79 | Loss | 5-14 |
July 10 | @ Washington | 83-91 (OT) | Loss | 5-15 |
July 12 | @ Houston | 77-87 | Loss | 5-16 |
July 17 | @ Connecticut | 79-84 | Loss | 5-17 |
July 20 | Washington | 87-91 (OT) | Loss | 5-18 |
July 22 | @ Phoenix | 93-106 | Loss | 5-19 |
July 25 | Phoenix | 79-103 | Loss | 5-20 |
July 27 | Los Angeles | 85-76 | Win | 6-20 |
July 29 | @ Sacramento | 78-73 | Win | 7-20 |
August 2 | @ New York | 66-71 | Loss | 7-21 |
August 4 | Houston | 77-80 | Loss | 7-22 |
August 7 | Seattle | 95-74 | Win | 8-22 |
August 12 | @ Los Angeles | 80-89 | Loss | 8-23 |
August 14 | @ Seattle | 67-81 | Loss | 8-24 |
August 16 | Detroit | 87-77 | Win | 9-24 |
August 19 | San Antonio | 81-55 | Win | 10-24 |
* The July 6 game was played at Williams Arena due to a conflict at Target Center. [1]
Player | GP | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
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Seimone Augustus | 34 | 136 | 79 | 41 | 21 | 769 |
Nicole Ohlde | 34 | 208 | 56 | 17 | 20 | 392 |
Svetlana Abrosimova | 34 | 150 | 85 | 44 | 4 | 345 |
Kristen Mann | 34 | 122 | 43 | 31 | 7 | 258 |
Lindsey Harding | 20 | 87 | 78 | 20 | 6 | 233 |
Shay Murphy | 32 | 104 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 165 |
Kiesha Brown | 33 | 49 | 52 | 14 | 5 | 153 |
Tiffany Stansbury | 30 | 130 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 130 |
Noelle Quinn | 34 | 89 | 148 | 29 | 13 | 96 |
Amber Jacobs | 29 | 20 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 93 |
Tamika Raymond | 21 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 31 |
Navonda Moore | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 21 |
Megan Duffy | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
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