2000 Seattle Storm season

2000 Seattle Storm season
CoachLin Dunn
ArenaKeyArena at Seattle Center
Attendance8,912 per game
Results
Record6–26 (.188)
Place8th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Team Leaders
PointsEdna Campbell 13.9 ppg
ReboundsKamila Vodičková 4.2 rpg
AssistsSonja Henning 3.2 apg

The 2000 WNBA season was the first season for the Seattle Storm.

Transactions

WNBA expansion draft

Player Nationality Former WNBA Team
Edna Campbell  United States Phoenix Mercury
Sonja Henning  United States New York Liberty
Angela Aycock  United States Minnesota Lynx
Nina Bjedov Yugoslavia Los Angeles Sparks
Toni Foster  United States Phoenix Mercury
Charmin Smith  United States Minnesota Lynx

WNBA draft

See also: 2000 WNBA draft
Round Pick Player Nationality School/Team/Country
1 9 Kamila Vodičková Czechoslovakia Gambrinus Brno (Czech Republic)
2 25 Charisse Sampson  United States New England Blizzard
3 41 Kirra Jordan  United States Rice
4 57 Katrina Hibbert  Australia St. Francis (NY)

Transactions

Date Transaction
December 15, 1999 Drafted Edna Campbell, Sonja Henning, Angela Aycock, Nina Bjedov, Toni Foster and Charmin Smith in the WNBA expansion draft[1]
April 25, 2000 Drafted Kamila Vodičková, Charisse Sampson, Kirra Jordan and Katrina Hibbert in the 2000 WNBA Draft[1]
May 15, 2000 Waived Toni Foster[1]
May 27, 2000 Traded a 2001 4th Round Pick to the Houston Comets in exchange for Andrea Garner[1]
May 28, 2000 Waived Dana Wynne and Kirra Jordan[1]
June 8, 2000 Waived Angela Aycock and Tajama Abraham[1]
Signed Stacey Lovelace[1]
June 11, 2000 Traded Nina Bjedov to the Cleveland Rockers in exchange for Michelle Edwards[1]

Roster

2000 Seattle Storm roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
G23Aycock, Angela6' 2" (1.88m)161 lb (73kg)1973-02-28Kansas1
C42Barnes, Quacy6' 5" (1.96m)185 lb (84kg)1976-09-26Indiana1
G12Campbell, Edna5' 8" (1.73m)152 lb (69kg)1968-11-26Texas1
G44Edwards, Michelle5' 9" (1.75m)150 lb (68kg)1966-03-06Iowa3
C4Edwards, Simone6' 4" (1.93m)164 lb (74kg)1973-11-17IowaR
F/C30Garner, Andrea6' 3" (1.91m)160 lb (73kg)1979-01-05Penn StateR
G34Henning, Sonja5' 7" (1.7m)143 lb (65kg)1969-11-04Stanford1
G/F40Hibbert, Katrina5' 10" (1.78m)172 lb (78kg)1977-09-29LSUR
C32Lovelace, Stacey6' 4" (1.93m)170 lb (77kg)1974-12-05PurdueR
F50Redd, Jamie6' 1" (1.85m)164 lb (74kg)1977-11-05WashingtonR
G3Sampson, Charisse5' 11" (1.8m)1974-09-01KansasR
G50Smith, Charmin5' 10" (1.78m)145 lb (66kg)1975-05-02Stanford1
G32Threatt-Elliott, Robin5' 7" (1.7m)150 lb (68kg)1970-07-01WisconsinR
F/C7Vodičková, Kamila6' 4" (1.93m)190 lb (86kg)1972-12-19R
Head coach
Lin Dunn (UT Martin)
Assistant coaches
Missy Bequette
Gary Kloppenburg
Kathy Anderson
Daniel Shapiro
Tamara Poole
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Schedule

Regular season

2000 game log
Total: 6–26 (Home: 4–13; Road: 2–13)
May: 0–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 May 31 @ Sacramento L 60-76 Edna Campbell (22) Kamila Vodičková (9) Katrina Hibbert (3) ARCO Arena 0–1
June: 2–10 (Home: 1–6; Road: 1–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
2 June 1 Houston L 47-77 Quacy Barnes (16) Kamila Vodičková (7) Sonja Henning (3) KeyArena 0–2
3 June 3 Portland L 58-65 Edna Campbell (18) Kamila Vodičková (8) Charmin Smith (4) KeyArena 0–3
4 June 7 @ Phoenix L 49-82 Kamila Vodičková (12) Simone Edwards (8) Sonja Henning (2) America West Arena 0–4
5 June 9 @ Charlotte W 67-62 Edna Campbell (19) Stacey Lovelace (9) Edna Campbell (5) Charlotte Coliseum 1–4
6 June 10 @ Cleveland L 49-61 Simone Edwards (17) Campbell
S. Edwards
Vodičková (4) 		Edna Campbell (3) Gund Arena 1–5
7 June 13 Los Angeles W 69-59 (OT) Edna Campbell (22) Simone Edwards (8) Michelle Edwards (4) KeyArena 2–5
8 June 15 Sacramento L 50-54 Edna Campbell (17) Kamila Vodičková (9) Barnes
Henning
Lovelace (2) 		KeyArena 2–6
9 June 18 Utah L 53-56 Edna Campbell (21) Simone Edwards (9) Edwards
Henning (2) 		KeyArena 2–7
10 June 20 @ Utah L 63-66 Edna Campbell (17) Michelle Edwards (5) Sonja Henning (5) Delta Center 2–8
11 June 23 @ Portland L 61-72 Katrina Hibbert (22) Kamila Vodičková (5) Michelle Edwards (5) Rose Garden 2–9
12 June 28 Detroit L 78-82 Kamila Vodičková (22) Henning
Vodičková (4) 		M. Edwards
Henning (10) 		KeyArena 2–10
13 June 30 Minnesota L 53-65 Kamila Vodičková (15) Andrea Garner (5) M. Edwards
Garner
Henning (2) 		KeyArena 2–11
July: 2–12 (Home: 1–6; Road: 1–6)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
14 July 1 Utah L 60-81 Robin Threatt-Elliott (22) Garner
Redd
Threatt-Elliott (4) 		Charmin Smith (6) KeyArena 2–12
15 July 3 Washington L 55-60 Simone Edwards (14) S. Edwards
Garner
Threatt-Elliott (4) 		Michelle Edwards (5) KeyArena 2–13
16 July 5 @ Lynx W 67-60 Robin Threatt-Elliott (24) Andrea Garner (7) Sonja Henning (4) Target Center 3–13
17 July 6 @ Houston L 50-80 Charisse Sampson (12) S. Edwards
Garner (5) 		Katrina Hibbert (3) Compaq Center 3–14
18 July 8 @ Orlando L 53-64 Simone Edwards (18) Charisse Sampson (7) Charmin Smith (5) TD Waterhouse Centre 3–15
19 July 10 @ Miami L 42-59 Stacey Lovelace (11) Simone Edwards (5) Charmin Smith (2) American Airlines Arena 3–16
20 July 12 @ Detroit L 56-61 Jamie Redd (17) Andrea Garner (7) Robin Threatt-Elliott (3) The Palace of Auburn Hills 3–17
21 July 14 @ Indiana L 45-64 Robin Threatt-Elliott (13) Sonja Henning (5) Henning
Sampson (2) 		Conseco Fieldhouse 3–18
22 July 19 New York L 55-78 Barnes
Vodičková (12) 		Michelle Edwards (4) Campbell
Smith (3) 		KeyArena 3–19
23 July 21 Minnesota W 67-61 Edna Campbell (17) Charisse Sampson (6) Sonja Henning (4) KeyArena 4–19
24 July 25 Minnesota L 53-79 Sonja Henning (10) Kamila Vodičková (6) Edna Campbell (3) Compaq Center 4–20
25 July 27 @ Los Angeles L 63-76 Sonja Henning (19) Sampson
Vodičková (5) 		Edna Campbell (6) Great Western Forum 4–21
26 July 28 Phoenix L 55-65 Edna Campbell (14) Andrea Garner (6) Charmin Smith (7) KeyArena 4–22
27 July 30 Miami L 51-64 Quacy Barnes (16) Sonja Henning (7) Sonja Henning (4) KeyArena 4–23
August: 2–3 (Home: 2–1; Road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
28 August 1 Indiana W 66-60 Robin Threatt-Elliott (19) S. Edwards
Garner (5) 		Sonja Henning (6) KeyArena 5–23
29 August 3 @ Phoenix L 63-85 Quacy Barnes (17) Michelle Edwards (5) Michelle Edwards (4) America West Arena 5–24
30 August 6 Portland W 66-58 (OT) Jamie Redd (14) Quacy Barnes (8) Barnes
Henning
Redd (3) 		KeyArena 6–24
31 August 8 Los Angeles L 52-60 (OT) Michelle Edwards (20) Michelle Edwards (6) Sonja Henning (4) KeyArena 6–25
32 August 9 @ Sacramento L 46-79 Jamie Redd (14) Simone Edwards (4) Charmin Smith (3) ARCO Arena 6–26

Season standings

Western Conference W L PCT Conf. GB
Los Angeles Sparks x 28 4 .875 17–4 –
Houston Comets x 27 5 .844 17–4 1.0
Sacramento Monarchs x 21 11 .656 13–8 7.0
Phoenix Mercury x 20 12 .625 11–10 8.0
Utah Starzz o 18 14 .563 13–8 10.0
Minnesota Lynx o 15 17 .469 5–16 13.0
Portland Fire o 10 22 .313 4–17 18.0
Seattle Storm o 6 26 .188 4–17 22.0

Statistics

Legend
  GP Games 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 game Team leader League leader

Regular Season

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Edna Campbell 16 16 31.9 .391 .265 .707 2.1 2.3 1.2 0.3 13.9
Sonja Henning 32 32 30.6 .351 .379 .607 2.7 2.5 1.9 0.1 5.3
Michelle Edwards 20 13 22.8 .357 .188 .657 1.7 2.0 0.7 0.3 6.6
Quacy Barnes 31 23 22.7 .418 .111 .536 2.7 1.1 0.6 1.1 6.7
Simone Edwards 29 7 22.2 .456 N/A .625 3.7 0.8 0.6 0.3 7.4
Kamila Vodičková 23 19 21.3 .398 .200 .769 4.2 1.0 0.6 0.5 8.7
Robin Threatt-Elliott 20 7 18.9 .382 .324 .657 1.6 0.9 0.7 0.2 7.8
Andrea Garner 32 19 17.5 .322 .500 .632 3.0 0.8 0.8 0.3 3.1
Charmin Smith 32 3 16.1 .286 .313 .556 1.5 1.7 0.5 0.1 1.6
Jamie Redd 26 8 14.9 .392 .346 .706 1.7 0.6 0.7 0.0 5.4
Stacey Lovelace 23 1 14.1 .350 .222 .806 2.5 0.7 0.6 0.1 4.3
Charisse Sampson 21 6 13.3 .468 .391 .893 2.0 0.5 0.9 0.3 3.7
Katrina Hibbert 20 6 12.0 .322 .258 .778 1.5 0.9 0.4 0.1 2.7
Angela Aycock 1 0 7.0 .000 .000 N/A 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0


‡Waived/Released during the season
†Traded during the season
≠Acquired during the season

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "2000 Seattle Storm Transactions". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
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