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| 2014 Tulsa Shock season | |
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| Coach | Fred Williams |
| Arena | BOK Center |
| Attendance | per game |
| Results | |
| Record | 12–22 (.353) |
| Place | 5th (Western) |
| Playoff finish | DNQ |
The 2014 WNBA season is the 17th season for the Tulsa Shock of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is their fifth in Tulsa. Tulsa still hasn't made the playoffs after moving from Detroit. [1]
The following are the Shock's selections in the 2014 WNBA draft.
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The schedule can be viewed here
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| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | GP | |
| 1 | y-Phoenix Mercury | 29 | 5 | .853 | - | 34 |
| 2 | x-Minnesota Lynx | 25 | 9 | .735 | 4.0 | 34 |
| 3 | x-San Antonio Stars | 16 | 18 | .471 | 13.0 | 34 |
| 4 | x-Los Angeles Sparks | 16 | 18 | .471 | 13.0 | 34 |
| 5 | e-Tulsa Shock | 12 | 22 | .353 | 17.0 | 34 |
| 6 | e-Seattle Storm | 12 | 22 | .353 | 17.0 | 34 |
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