2012 San Antonio Silver Stars season

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2012 San Antonio Silver Stars season
Coach Dan Hughes
Arena AT&T Center
Attendanceper game
Results
Record21–13 (.618)
Place3rd (Western)
Playoff finishLost in Conference Semifinals
Media
Radio KTKR
Television FS-SW
ESPN2, NBATV

The 2012 WNBA season is the 16th season for the San Antonio Silver Stars franchise of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is their 10th in San Antonio.

Contents

Transactions

WNBA draft

The following are the Silver Stars' selections in the 2012 WNBA draft.

RoundPickPlayerNationalitySchool/team/country
15 Shenise Johnson Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Miami (FL)

Transaction log

Trades

DateTrade
March 1, 2012To San Antonio Silver Stars To Indiana Fever
Tangela Smith Roneeka Hodges
March 14, 2012To San Antonio Silver Stars To Chicago Sky
Third-round pick in 2013 Draft Sonja Petrovic

Personnel changes

Roster

2012 San Antonio Silver Stars roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
F/C 23 Flag of the United States.svg Adams, Danielle 6' 1" (1.85m)239 lb (108kg)02-09-1989 Texas A&M 1
C 32 Flag of the United States.svg Appel, Jayne 6' 4" (1.93m)210 lb (95kg)05-14-1988 Stanford 2
G 41 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Bevilaqua, Tully 5' 7" (1.7m)145 lb (66kg)07-19-1972 Australia 13
F 20 Flag of the United States.svg Christon, Shameka 6' 1" (1.85m)170 lb (77kg)02-15-1982 Arkansas 7
G 25 Flag of the United States.svg Hammon, Becky 5' 6" (1.68m)136 lb (62kg)03-11-1977 Colorado State 13
G 42 Flag of the United States.svg Johnson, Shenise 5' 11" (1.8m)–12-09-1990 Miami (FL) R
C 17 Flag of Chile.svg Morrison, Ziomara 6' 4" (1.93m)–02-15-1989 Chile R
G 7 Flag of the United States.svg Perkins, Jia 5' 8" (1.73m)155 lb (70kg)02-23-1982 Texas Tech 8
G 13 Flag of the United States.svg Robinson, Danielle 5' 9" (1.75m)125 lb (57kg)05-10-1989 Oklahoma 1
F/C 50 Flag of the United States.svg Smith, Tangela 6' 3" (1.91m)158 lb (72kg)04-01-1977 Iowa 14
F 33 Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg Young, Sophia 6' 1" (1.85m)165 lb (75kg)12-15-1983 Baylor 6
Head coach
Flag of the United States.svg Dan Hughes (Muskingum)
Assistant coaches
Flag of the United States.svg Vickie Johnson (Louisiana Tech)
Flag of the United States.svg Steve Shuman (Sacramento State)
Athletic trainer
Flag of the United States.svg Tonya Holley (St. Andrews Presbyterian)
Strength and conditioning coach
Flag of the United States.svg Chrissy Stragisher (Muskingum)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Depth

Pos.StarterBench
C Jayne Appel Danielle Adams
Tangela Smith
PF Sophia Young Ziomara Morrison
SF Shameka Christon Jia Perkins
SG Becky Hammon Shenise Johnson
PG Danielle Robinson Tully Bevilaqua

Season standings

Western Conference
W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
Minnesota Lynx z277.794–16–111–617–5
Los Angeles Sparks x2410.7063.016–18–915–7
San Antonio Silver Stars x2113.6186.012–59–814–8
Seattle Storm x1618.47111.010–76–1111–11
Tulsa Shock o925.26518.06–113–145–17
Phoenix Mercury o727.20620.03–144–134–18

Schedule

Preseason

2012 Game Log: Preseason (May)
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
1Sat 58:00 Indiana 67-69 Adams (12) Adams (7) Robinson (4) Trinity University
N/A		0-1
2Wed 912:00@ Indiana 69-78 Johnson (15) Phillips (5) Johnson (3) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
5,270		0-2

Regular season

2012 Game Log: Regular Season
May (1–2)
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
1Sat 198:00@ Tulsa FS-SW 88-79 Young (20) Young (13) Hammon (9) BOK Center
7,509		1-0
2Fri 257:00@ Connecticut CPTV-S 79-83 Adams (21) Young (9) Hammon (6) Mohegan Sun Arena
6,115		1-1
3Wed 308:00 Chicago CN100 63-77 Hammon (21) Adams
Appel (6)		 Hammon
Robinson (5)		 AT&T Center
7,233		1-2
June (5–3)
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
4Fri 18:00 Phoenix 85-66 Hammon (30) Appel (11) Robinson (11) AT&T Center
6,534		2-2
5Sun 37:00@ Minnesota FS-SW 79-83 Adams (21) Johnson
Young (7)		 Hammon (4) Target Center
7,942		2-3
6Fri 87:30@ Atlanta SSO 57-60 Young (21) Young (7) Hammon (4) Philips Arena
4,501		2-4
7Sat 98:00 Seattle FS-SW 80-67 Adams (13) Appel (6) Appel
Hammon
Perkins (4)		 AT&T Center
8,187		3-4
8Sat 168:00 Los Angeles FS-SW
KDOC 		98-85 (OT) Hammon
Young (24)		 Appel
Young (8)		 Hammon (7) AT&T Center
8,234		4-4
9Fri 2210:00@ Seattle 76-82 Perkins (20) Johnson (6) Hammon (6) KeyArena
6,849		4-5
10Sun 248:30@ Los Angeles KDOC 91-71 Young (20) Appel (11) Hammon (10) Staples Center
11,301		5-5
11Thu 2812:30 Los Angeles FS-SW 94-80 Young (23) Adams (7) Hammon (6) AT&T Center
15,184		6-5
July (7–0)
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
12Sun 13:00 Minnesota NBATV 93-84 Hammon (23) Young (10) Hammon (8) AT&T Center
6,568		7-5
13Tue 38:00 Phoenix NBATV 82-81 Adams (24) Young (14) Hammon
Robinson (4)		 AT&T Center
6,912		8-5
14Thu 57:00@ Indiana NBATV 88-72 Hammon (19) Adams (10) Robinson (5) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,088		9-5
15Fri 67:00@ Washington NBATV
CSN-MA 		78-73 Young (18) Appel (7) Hammon (6) Verizon Center
6,522		10-5
16Sun 84:00@ New York NBATV
MSG 		94-81 Perkins (24) Young (7) Robinson (9) Prudential Center
7,714		11-5
17Wed 1112:30@ Chicago 77-68 Robinson
Young (16)		 Appel (5) Hammon (7) Allstate Arena
13,161		12-5
18Fri 138:00 Atlanta FS-SW
SSO 		91-70 Perkins (21) Appel
Johnson (9)		 Robinson (7) AT&T Center
13,426		13-5
Summer Olympic break
August (4-3)
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
Summer Olympic break
19Fri 178:00@ Tulsa 89-79 Young (20) Adams (8) Hammon (8) BOK Center
6,270		14-5
20Sun 196:00@ Phoenix FS-SW 89-47 Hammon (19) Appel (10) Robinson (4) US Airways Center
10,656		15-5
21Tue 218:00 Washington NBATV 75-72 Hammon (22) Appel (10) Hammon (4) AT&T Center
5,913		16-5
22Thu 2310:30@ Los Angeles TWC101 77-101 Robinson (22) Appel
Johnson
Robinson (5)		 Robinson Staples Center
8,696		16-6
23Sat 258:00 Tulsa FS-SW 91-71 Perkins (21) Johnson (7) Hammon
Robinson (6)		 AT&T Center
9,025		17-6
24Tue 288:00@ Minnesota NBATV 84-96 (OT) Young (19) Young (6) Hammon
Robinson (4)		 Target Center
8,532		17-7
25Thu 308:00 Connecticut 73-84 Adams (22) Young (10) Hammon (8) AT&T Center
5,023		17-8
September (4–5)
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
26Sat 110:00@ Phoenix NBATV 90-94 Young (32) Young (8) Hammon (5) US Airways Center
5,964		17-9
27Fri 78:00 Indiana 78-82 Hammon (15) Appel (10) Robinson (5) AT&T Center
8,097		17-10
28Sun 93:00 Minnesota NBATV 62-81 Young (20) Young
Appel (8)		 Christon (4) AT&T Center
6,025		17-11
29Wed 128:00@ Tulsa 78-67 Christon (17) Appel (11) Hammon (7) BOK Center
4,543		18-11
30Fri 148:00 Seattle NBATV 90-66 Hammon (25) Young (9) Hammon (5) AT&T Center
7,109		19-11
31Sun 163:00 Tulsa 70-80 Young (15) Young
Appel (8)		 Robinson (5) AT&T Center
5,246		19-12
32Tue 188:00 New York ESPN2 77-66 Robinson (21) Young (10) Robinson (5) AT&T Center
6,650		20-12
33Fri 2110:00@ Seattle 75-84 Adams (16) Young (11) Adams
Hammon (6)		 KeyArena
8,494		20-13
34Sun 233:00 Minnesota 99-84 Adams (28) Adams
Christon (6)		 Robinson
Smith (6)		 AT&T Center
8,084		21-13
All games are viewable on WNBA LiveAccess or ESPN3.com

Postseason

2012 Game Log: Postseason
Western Conference Semifinals
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceSeries
1September 2710:00@ Los Angeles ESPN2 86-93 Hammon (19) Appel (7) Hammon (6) Galen Center
5,013		0-1
2September 293:00 Los Angeles NBATV 101-94 Young (28) Adams (8) Robinson (5) Freeman Coliseum
5,293		0-2

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

Awards and honors

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References

  1. ↑ "Silver Stars sign F Christon". WMAZ. February 8, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Silver Stars sign rookie Morrison". KSDK. February 27, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Fever trade Smith for San Antonio's Hodges". The Columbian . March 1, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2024.(registration required)
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