2012 Tulsa Shock season

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2012 Tulsa Shock season
Coach Gary Kloppenburg
Arena BOK Center
Attendanceper game
Results
Record925 (.265)
Place6th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Media
Television ESPN2, NBATV

The 2012 WNBA season is the 15th season for the Tulsa Shock of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is their third in Tulsa.

Contents

Transactions

WNBA draft

The following are the Shock's selections in the 2012 WNBA draft.

RoundPickPlayerNationalitySchool/team/country
14 Glory Johnson Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Tennessee
217 (from S.A.) Riquna Williams Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Miami
325Vicki BaughFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Tennessee
329 (from S.A.) Lynetta Kizer Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States Maryland

Transaction log

Trades

DateTrade
January 12, 2012To Tulsa Shock To Phoenix Mercury
Temeka Johnson Andrea Riley
July 2, 2012To Tulsa Shock To Indiana Fever
Roneeka Hodges Karima Christmas

Personnel changes

Roster

2012 Tulsa Shock roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
C 11 Flag of the United States.svg Black, Chante 6' 5" (1.96m)188 lb (85kg)11-12-1985 Duke 2
C 8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Cambage, Liz  (IN)6' 8" (2.03m)215 lb (98kg)02-18-1991 Australia 1
G 5 Flag of the United States.svg Dorrell, Scholanda 5' 11" (1.8m)162 lb (73kg)01-09-1983 LSU 6
G 15 Flag of the United States.svg Hodges, Roneeka 5' 11" (1.8m)165 lb (75kg)07-19-1982 Florida State 7
G/F 4 Flag of the United States.svg Holt, Amber 6' 0" (1.83m)170 lb (77kg)06-07-1985 Middle Tennessee 4
F 25 Flag of the United States.svg Johnson, Glory 6' 3" (1.91m)170 lb (77kg)07-27-1990 Tennessee R
G 2 Flag of the United States.svg Johnson, Temeka 5' 3" (1.6m)142 lb (64kg)09-06-1982 LSU 7
F 21 Flag of the United States.svg Lacy, Jennifer 6' 3" (1.91m)175 lb (79kg)03-21-1983 Pepperdine 6
G 12 Flag of the United States.svg Latta, Ivory 5' 6" (1.68m)143 lb (65kg)09-25-1984 North Carolina 5
C 3 Flag of the United States.svg Paris, Courtney 6' 4" (1.93m)250 lb (113kg)09-21-1987 Oklahoma 2
F 14 Flag of the United States.svg Pedersen, Kayla 6' 4" (1.93m)190 lb (86kg)04-14-1989 Stanford 1
G 1 Flag of the United States.svg Williams, Riquna 5' 7" (1.7m)165 lb (75kg)05-28-1990 Miami (FL) R
Head coach
Flag of the United States.svg Gary Kloppenburg (UC San Diego)
Assistant coaches
Flag of the United States.svg Jason Glover (Grand Canyon)
Flag of the United States.svg Kathy McConnell-Miller (Colorado)
Athletic trainer
Flag of the United States.svg Allison Russell (Tulsa)



Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Depth

Pos.StarterBench
C Glory Johnson Chante Black
Liz Cambage
PF Kayla Pedersen Courtney Paris
Jennifer Lacy
SF Amber Holt Roneeka Hodges
SG Ivory Latta Riquna Williams
Scholanda Dorrell
PG Temeka Johnson

Season standings

Western Conference W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
Minnesota Lynx z277.79416–111–617–5
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 52:00@ Atlanta 89-91 Latta (18) Morris (6) Latta (4) Philips Arena
4,340
0-1
2Fri 1112:30 Seattle 86-60 G. Johnson
Williams (10)
Kizer (5) T. Johnson (5) BOK Center
5,297
1-1

Regular season

2012 Game Log: Regular Season
May (0–4)
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
1Sat 198:00 San Antonio FS-SW 79-88 T. Johnson (21) G. Johnson (10) T. Johnson (9) BOK Center
7,509
0-1
2Tue 228:00 Phoenix 87-89 T. Johnson
Latta (16)
Black (7) T. Johnson (7) BOK Center
5,341
0-2
3Sat 267:00@ Washington 61-64 Latta (16) T. Johnson (5) T. Johnson (4) Verizon Center
11,866
0-3
4Tue 2910:30@ Los Angeles 75-76 Williams (19) G. Johnson
Pedersen
Williams (5)
T. Johnson (5) Staples Center
8,312
0-4
June (2-8)
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
5Fri 110:00@ Seattle 58-76 Lacy (12) G. Johnson
Pedersen (6)
Williams (3) KeyArena
7,489
0-5
6Sun 36:00@ Phoenix 72-79 Lacy (19) T. Johnson (9) T. Johnson
Latta (3)
US Airways Center
7,178
0-6
7Fri 88:30@ Chicago CN100 91-98 (OT) Latta (25) Pedersen (9) T. Johnson
Latta (6)
Allstate Arena
5,019
0-7
8Sat 98:00 Minnesota 73-93 Lacy (15) Pedersen (10) T. Johnson (6) BOK Center
5,113
0-8
9Fri 158:00 Seattle 73-86 Lacy (16) G. Johnson
Pedersen
T. Johnson
Latta (5)
T. Johnson (8) BOK Center
5,100
0-9
10Sun 174:00 Phoenix 87-75 T. Johnson (22) G. Johnson (9) T. Johnson (5) BOK Center
4,200
1-9
11Wed 2010:30@ Los Angeles 79-95 G. Johnson (19) G. Johnson
Paris (8)
T. Johnson (4) Staples Center
8,388
1-10
12Sat 238:00 Indiana 70-73 G. Johnson (22) Paris (11) Latta (5) BOK Center
4,209
1-11
13Tue 268:00 Los Angeles 91-75 Williams (27) G. Johnson
Pedersen (6)
Latta (8) BOK Center
4,102
2-11
14Fri 298:00 Atlanta 92-102 G. Johnson
Latta (16)
Pedersen (8) T. Johnson (8) BOK Center
4,235
2-12
July (1–3)
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
15Fri 68:00 Connecticut 75-86 Latta (24) G. Johnson (7) Pedersen (5) BOK Center
4,318
2-13
16Sun 84:00 Washington 78-62 Latta (18) Latta (6) T. Johnson
Latta (3)
BOK Center
4,003
3-13
17Tue 1012:30 Minnesota 86-107 Latta (25)5 players (3) T. Johnson (7) BOK Center
6,012
3-14
18Thu 121:00@ Minnesota 74-89 G. Johnson (30) G. Johnson (14) Latta (4) Target Center
15,318
3-15
Summer Olympic break
August (1–3)
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
Summer Olympic break
19Fri 178:00 San Antonio 79-89 Williams (17) Pedersen (8) T. Johnson (6) BOK Center
6,270
3-16
20Sun 197:00@ Minnesota NBATV 59-83 G. Johnson (17) G. Johnson (12) T. Johnson Target Center
10,223
3-17
21Tue 217:00@ Connecticut 80-82
(OT)
T. Johnson
Lacy (14)
G. Johnson (15) T. Johnson (7) Mohegan Sun Arena
6,745
3-18
22Fri 248:00 Chicago 81-78
(OT)
Hodges
Williams (22)
G. Johnson (12) G. Johnson (5) BOK Center
5,147
4-18
23Sat 258:00@ San Antonio FS-SW 71-91 Williams (17) G. Johnson (9) Latta (5) AT&T Center
9,029
4-19
24Tue 287:00@ Atlanta FS-S 84-80 Hodges (20) G. Johnson (8) T. Johnson (6) Philips Arena
2,813
5-19
25Thu 308:00 Los Angeles 99-85 Latta (21) Holt
G. Johnson (6)
Latta (14) BOK Center
5,275
6-19
26Fri 318:00@ Minnesota NBATV 83-92 Williams (21) G. Johnson (6) G. Johnson
Latta (4)
Target Center
9,213
6-20
September (0–0)
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
27Thu 610:00@ Seattle 74-101 Latta (18) R. Hodges (7) R. Williams (5) KeyArena
5,948
6-21
28Sat 88:00 Seattle 66-89 Latta (14) Pedersen (7) R. Williams (6) BOK Center
7,415
6-22
29Wed 128:00 San Antonio 67-78 G. Johnson (18) Hodges (6) T. Johnson (4) BOK Center
4,543
6-23
30Fri 1410:00@ Phoenix 92-84 Latta (20) R. Williams
G. Johnson (6)
R. Williams (4) US Airways Center
6,719
7-23
31Sun 163:00@ San Antonio 80-70 T. Johnson (18) G. Johnson (11) Latta (4) AT&T Center
5,246
8-23
32Thu 208:00 New York 78-66 T. Johnson (26) G. Johnson (7) T. Johnson (6) BOK Center
5,661
9-23
33Sat 222:00@ New York NBATV
MSG
74-91 Latta (16) Paris
Pedersen
R. Williams
G. Johnson (4)
Latta (6) Prudential Center
8,508
9-24
34Sun 235:00@ Indiana NBATV
FS-I
58-91 Latta (16) G. Johnson (11) Latta (4) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
9,225
9-25
All games are viewable on WNBA LiveAccess or ESPN3.com

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

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