2006 - 07 WNBA (WNBA) Season Review

2006 - 07 WNBA Season Review

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Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
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The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is a women's professional basketball league located in the United States. Starting play in 1997 it currently consists of 12 teams, all located in the United States, The league plays a 34 game schedule from May to August with the finals occurring in October. The WNBA playoffs currently begin in late September, with four teams in each conference qualifying for the playoffs.

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2006 - 07 WNBA Regular Season Standings

Eastern Conference

	Wins	Loses	Win %	GB	PF	PA
Detroit Shock	24	10	0.706	-	79.3	74.7
Indiana Fever	21	13	0.618	3	72.9	69.7
Connecticut Sun	18	16	0.529	6	78.7	76.3
New York Liberty	16	18	0.471	8	71.0	73.6
Washington Mystics	16	18	0.471	8	76.0	77.6
Chicago Sky	14	20	0.412	10	74.3	76.8

Western Conference

	Wins	Loses	Win %	GB	PF	PA
Phoenix Mercury	23	11	0.676	-	89.0	85.4
San Antonio Silver Stars	20	14	0.588	3	74.0	73.1
Sacramento Monarchs	19	15	0.559	4	74.3	72.9
Seattle Storm	17	17	0.500	6	80.4	77.9
Houston Comets	13	21	0.382	10	73.8	77.3
Los Angeles Sparks	10	24	0.294	13	74.5	79.6
Minnesota Lynx	10	24	0.294	13	77.5	80.9

2006 - 07 WNBA Playoffs

Finals Phoenix Mercury over Detroit Shock (3-2) Wed, September 5 - Phoenix Mercury 100 @ Detroit Shock 108 Sat, September 8 - Phoenix Mercury 98 @ Detroit Shock 70 Tue, September 11 - Detroit Shock 88 @ Phoenix Mercury 83 Thu, September 13 - Detroit Shock 76 @ Phoenix Mercury 77 Sun, September 16 - Phoenix Mercury 108 @ Detroit Shock 92
Eastern Conference Finals Detroit Shock over Indiana Fever (2-1) Fri, August 31 - Detroit Shock 65 @ Indiana Fever 75 Sun, September 2 - Indiana Fever 63 @ Detroit Shock 77 Mon, September 3 - Indiana Fever 65 @ Detroit Shock 81	Western Conference Finals Phoenix Mercury over San Antonio Silver Stars (2-0) Thu, August 30 - Phoenix Mercury 102 @ San Antonio Silver Stars 100 Sat, September 1 - San Antonio Silver Stars 92 @ Phoenix Mercury 98
Eastern Conference Semifinals Detroit Shock over New York Liberty (2-1) Fri, August 24 - Detroit Shock 51 @ New York Liberty 73 Sun, August 26 - New York Liberty 73 @ Detroit Shock 76 Tue, August 28 - New York Liberty 70 @ Detroit Shock 71	Western Conference Semifinals Phoenix Mercury over Seattle Storm (2-0) Fri, August 24 - Phoenix Mercury 101 @ Seattle Storm 84 Sun, August 26 - Seattle Storm 89 @ Phoenix Mercury 95
Eastern Conference Semifinals Indiana Fever over Connecticut Sun (2-1) Thu, August 23 - Indiana Fever 88 @ Connecticut Sun 93 Sat, August 25 - Connecticut Sun 59 @ Indiana Fever 78 Mon, August 27 - Connecticut Sun 88 @ Indiana Fever 93	Western Conference Semifinals San Antonio Silver Stars over Sacramento Monarchs (2-1) Thu, August 23 - San Antonio Silver Stars 65 @ Sacramento Monarchs 86 Sat, August 25 - Sacramento Monarchs 61 @ San Antonio Silver Stars 86 Mon, August 27 - Sacramento Monarchs 78 @ San Antonio Silver Stars 80

WNBA - 2006 - 07 Awards

Player	Team	Award
Plenette Pierson	Detroit Shock	Sixth Woman of the Year
Tully Bevilaqua	Indiana Fever	Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award
Armintie Herrington	Chicago Sky	Rookie of the Year
Lauren Jackson	Seattle Storm	Most Valuable Player (Season)
Janel McCarville	New York Liberty	Most Improved Player of the Year
Cappie Pondexter	Phoenix Mercury	Finals Most Valuable Player
Lauren Jackson	Seattle Storm	Defensive Player of the Year
Dan Hughes	San Antonio Silver Stars	Coach of the Year
Becky Hammon	San Antonio Silver Stars	All Star Team
Lauren Jackson	Seattle Storm	All Star Team
Deanna Nolan	Detroit Shock	All Star Team
Diana Taurasi	Phoenix Mercury	All Star Team
Penny Taylor	Phoenix Mercury	All Star Team
Seimone Augustus	Minnesota Lynx	All Star Team
Tamika Catchings	Indiana Fever	All Star Team
Katie Douglas	Connecticut Sun	All Star Team
Tina Thompson	Houston Comets	All Star Team
Sophia Young-Malcolm	San Antonio Silver Stars	All Star Team
Cheryl Ford	Detroit Shock	All Star Most Valuable Player
Camille Smith	San Antonio Silver Stars	All-Rookie Team
Sidney Spencer	Los Angeles Sparks	All-Rookie Team
Armintie Herrington	Chicago Sky	All-Rookie Team
Lindsey Harding	Minnesota Lynx	All-Rookie Team
Marta Fernandez	Los Angeles Sparks	All-Rookie Team
Alana Beard	Washington Mystics	1st All Defensive Team
Tamika Catchings	Indiana Fever	1st All Defensive Team
Katie Douglas	Connecticut Sun	1st All Defensive Team
Lauren Jackson	Seattle Storm	1st All Defensive Team
Deanna Nolan	Detroit Shock	1st All Defensive Team
Tully Bevilaqua	Indiana Fever	2nd All Defensive Team
Rebekkah Brunson	Sacramento Monarchs	2nd All Defensive Team
Margo Dydek	Connecticut Sun	2nd All Defensive Team
Loree Moore	New York Liberty	2nd All Defensive Team
Chelsea Newton	Sacramento Monarchs	2nd All Defensive Team

WNBA - 2006 - 07 All Star Game Individual Statistics

Player

Conference

Team

Minutes

Points

Rebounds

Assists

WNBA - 2006 - 07 Leading Scorer

Player	Season	Team	Points
Seimone Augustus	2006-2007	Minnesota Lynx	769
Lauren Jackson	2006-2007	Seattle Storm	739
Tina Thompson	2006-2007	Houston Comets	639
Alana Beard	2006-2007	Washington Mystics	622
Diana Taurasi	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	613
Penny Taylor	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	605
Katie Douglas	2006-2007	Connecticut Sun	577
Deanna Nolan	2006-2007	Detroit Shock	553
Sophia Young-Malcolm	2006-2007	San Antonio Silver Stars	553
Candice Dupree	2006-2007	Chicago Sky	544
Cappie Pondexter	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	532

WNBA - 2006 - 07 Assist Leader

Player	Season	Team	Assists
Lindsay Whalen	2006-2007	Connecticut Sun	169
Loree Moore	2006-2007	New York Liberty	163
Kelly Miller	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	156
Noelle Quinn	2006-2007	Minnesota Lynx	148
Ticha Penicheiro	2006-2007	Sacramento Monarchs	144
Sue Bird	2006-2007	Seattle Storm	143
Becky Hammon	2006-2007	San Antonio Silver Stars	140
Diana Taurasi	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	137
Deanna Nolan	2006-2007	Detroit Shock	132
Katie Douglas	2006-2007	Connecticut Sun	125
Katie Smith	2006-2007	Detroit Shock	124

2006 - 07 Fouls Leader

Player	Season	Team	Fouls
Nakia Sanford	2006-2007	Washington Mystics	141
Nicole Ohlde	2006-2007	Minnesota Lynx	127
Penny Taylor	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	120
Christi Thomas	2006-2007	Los Angeles Sparks	119
Tammy Sutton-Brown	2006-2007	Indiana Fever	115
Ruth Riley	2006-2007	San Antonio Silver Stars	114
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba	2006-2007	Houston Comets	113
Plenette Pierson	2006-2007	Detroit Shock	110
DeLisha Milton-Jones	2006-2007	Washington Mystics	107
Michelle Snow	2006-2007	Houston Comets	107
Diana Taurasi	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	106

2006 - 07 Field Goal Percentage (>200 Attempts)

Player	Season	Team	Attempt	Made	Percentage
Janel McCarville	2006-2007	New York Liberty	249	136	0.546
Nakia Sanford	2006-2007	Washington Mystics	232	123	0.530
Lauren Jackson	2006-2007	Seattle Storm	497	258	0.519
Seimone Augustus	2006-2007	Minnesota Lynx	583	296	0.508
Yolanda Griffith	2006-2007	Sacramento Monarchs	213	107	0.502
Penny Taylor	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	397	198	0.499
Michelle Snow	2006-2007	Houston Comets	284	140	0.493
Taj McWilliams-Franklin	2006-2007	Los Angeles Sparks	255	125	0.490
Tammy Sutton-Brown	2006-2007	Indiana Fever	307	149	0.485
Christi Thomas	2006-2007	Los Angeles Sparks	237	114	0.481
Kelly Miller	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	240	115	0.479

2006 - 07 Three Point Field Goals Made (> 50 Attempts)

Player	Season	Team	Attempt	Made	Percentage
Diana Taurasi	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	259	95	0.367
Shanna Zolman	2006-2007	San Antonio Silver Stars	181	74	0.409
Becky Hammon	2006-2007	San Antonio Silver Stars	183	74	0.404
Stacey Dales	2006-2007	Chicago Sky	201	68	0.338
Katie Douglas	2006-2007	Connecticut Sun	201	68	0.338
Nicole Powell	2006-2007	Sacramento Monarchs	163	62	0.380
Katie Smith	2006-2007	Detroit Shock	196	61	0.311
Iziane Castro Marques	2006-2007	Seattle Storm	156	60	0.385
Loree Moore	2006-2007	New York Liberty	135	55	0.407
Sidney Spencer	2006-2007	Los Angeles Sparks	123	54	0.439
Cathrine Kraayeveld	2006-2007	New York Liberty	129	53	0.411

2006 - 07 Offensive Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Off Reb
Rebekkah Brunson	2006-2007	Sacramento Monarchs	130
Nakia Sanford	2006-2007	Washington Mystics	100
Armintie Herrington	2006-2007	Chicago Sky	83
Lauren Jackson	2006-2007	Seattle Storm	80
Candice Dupree	2006-2007	Chicago Sky	79
Michelle Snow	2006-2007	Houston Comets	78
Chasity Melvin	2006-2007		73
Penny Taylor	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	73
Sophia Young-Malcolm	2006-2007	San Antonio Silver Stars	72
Plenette Pierson	2006-2007	Detroit Shock	70
Taj McWilliams-Franklin	2006-2007	Los Angeles Sparks	69

2006 - 07 Defensive Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Rebounds
Lauren Jackson	2006-2007	Seattle Storm	220
Candice Dupree	2006-2007	Chicago Sky	175
Margo Dydek	2006-2007	Connecticut Sun	172
DeLisha Milton-Jones	2006-2007	Washington Mystics	172
Tangela Smith	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	166
Rebekkah Brunson	2006-2007	Sacramento Monarchs	165
Tina Thompson	2006-2007	Houston Comets	164
Michelle Snow	2006-2007	Houston Comets	152
Nakia Sanford	2006-2007	Washington Mystics	142
Penny Taylor	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	141
Chasity Melvin	2006-2007		140

WNBA - 2006 - 07 Total Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Rebounds
Lauren Jackson	2006-2007	Seattle Storm	300
Rebekkah Brunson	2006-2007	Sacramento Monarchs	295
Candice Dupree	2006-2007	Chicago Sky	254
Nakia Sanford	2006-2007	Washington Mystics	242
Michelle Snow	2006-2007	Houston Comets	230
Tina Thompson	2006-2007	Houston Comets	229
Tangela Smith	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	220
DeLisha Milton-Jones	2006-2007	Washington Mystics	217
Penny Taylor	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	214
Chasity Melvin	2006-2007		213
Margo Dydek	2006-2007	Connecticut Sun	209

WNBA - 2006 - 07 Steals Leader

Player	Season	Team	Steals
Loree Moore	2006-2007	New York Liberty	75
Lindsay Whalen	2006-2007	Connecticut Sun	73
Tamika Catchings	2006-2007	Indiana Fever	66
Katie Douglas	2006-2007	Connecticut Sun	65
Alana Beard	2006-2007	Washington Mystics	64
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba	2006-2007	Houston Comets	57
Tully Bevilaqua	2006-2007	Indiana Fever	56
DeLisha Milton-Jones	2006-2007	Washington Mystics	52
Penny Taylor	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	51
Jia Perkins	2006-2007	Chicago Sky	50
Deanna Nolan	2006-2007	Detroit Shock	49

WNBA - 2006 - 07 Blocks Leader

Player	Season	Team	Blocks
Margo Dydek	2006-2007	Connecticut Sun	66
Lauren Jackson	2006-2007	Seattle Storm	63
Ruth Riley	2006-2007	San Antonio Silver Stars	59
Tangela Smith	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	56
Tammy Sutton-Brown	2006-2007	Indiana Fever	47
Candice Dupree	2006-2007	Chicago Sky	41
DeLisha Milton-Jones	2006-2007	Washington Mystics	38
Michelle Snow	2006-2007	Houston Comets	35
Diana Taurasi	2006-2007	Phoenix Mercury	34
Rebekkah Brunson	2006-2007	Sacramento Monarchs	31
Taj McWilliams-Franklin	2006-2007	Los Angeles Sparks	30