2007 - 08 WNBA (WNBA) Season Review

2007 - 08 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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2007 - 08 WNBA Regular Season Standings

Eastern Conference

	Wins	Loses	Win %	GB	PF	PA
Detroit Shock	22	12	0.647	-	78.6	74.2
Connecticut Sun	21	13	0.618	1	79.1	74.7
New York Liberty	19	15	0.559	3	75.7	74.6
Indiana Fever	17	17	0.500	5	72.7	72.3
Chicago Sky	12	22	0.353	10	72.7	73.8
Washington Mystics	10	24	0.294	12	69.6	76.5
Atlanta Dream	4	30	0.118	18	74.5	84.7

Western Conference

	Wins	Loses	Win %	GB	PF	PA
San Antonio Silver Stars	24	10	0.706	-	74.9	71.1
Seattle Storm	22	12	0.647	2	73.3	70.8
Los Angeles Sparks	20	14	0.588	4	76.4	74.2
Sacramento Monarchs	18	16	0.529	6	74.9	75.6
Houston Comets	17	17	0.500	7	75.3	76.6
Phoenix Mercury	16	18	0.471	8	88.5	88.5
Minnesota Lynx	16	18	0.471	8	81.4	80.0

2007 - 08 WNBA Playoffs

Finals Detroit Shock over San Antonio Silver Stars (3-0) Wed, October 1 - Detroit Shock 77 @ San Antonio Silver Stars 69 Fri, October 3 - Detroit Shock 69 @ San Antonio Silver Stars 61 Sun, October 5 - San Antonio Silver Stars 60 @ Detroit Shock 76
Eastern Conference Finals Detroit Shock over New York Liberty (2-1) Fri, September 26 - Detroit Shock 56 @ New York Liberty 60 Sun, September 28 - New York Liberty 55 @ Detroit Shock 64 Mon, September 29 - New York Liberty 73 @ Detroit Shock 75	Western Conference Finals San Antonio Silver Stars over Los Angeles Sparks (2-1) Thu, September 25 - San Antonio Silver Stars 70 @ Los Angeles Sparks 85 Sat, September 27 - Los Angeles Sparks 66 @ San Antonio Silver Stars 67 Sun, September 28 - Los Angeles Sparks 72 @ San Antonio Silver Stars 76
Eastern Conference Semifinals Detroit Shock over Indiana Fever (2-1) Fri, September 19 - Detroit Shock 81 @ Indiana Fever 72 Sun, September 21 - Indiana Fever 89 @ Detroit Shock 82 Tue, September 23 - Indiana Fever 61 @ Detroit Shock 80	Western Conference Semifinals Los Angeles Sparks over Seattle Storm (2-1) Fri, September 19 - Seattle Storm 69 @ Los Angeles Sparks 77 Sun, September 21 - Los Angeles Sparks 50 @ Seattle Storm 64 Tue, September 23 - Los Angeles Sparks 71 @ Seattle Storm 64
Eastern Conference Semifinals New York Liberty over Connecticut Sun (2-1) Thu, September 18 - Connecticut Sun 63 @ New York Liberty 72 Sat, September 20 - New York Liberty 70 @ Connecticut Sun 73 Mon, September 22 - New York Liberty 66 @ Connecticut Sun 62	Western Conference Semifinals San Antonio Silver Stars over Sacramento Monarchs (2-1) Thu, September 18 - San Antonio Silver Stars 85 @ Sacramento Monarchs 78 Sat, September 20 - Sacramento Monarchs 84 @ San Antonio Silver Stars 67 Mon, September 22 - Sacramento Monarchs 81 @ San Antonio Silver Stars 86

WNBA - 2007 - 08 Awards

Player	Team	Award
Candice Wiggins	Minnesota Lynx	Sixth Woman of the Year
Vickie Johnson	San Antonio Silver Stars	Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award
Candace Parker	Los Angeles Sparks	Rookie of the Year
Candace Parker	Los Angeles Sparks	Most Valuable Player (Season)
Ebony Hoffman	Indiana Fever	Most Improved Player of the Year
Katie Smith	Detroit Shock	Finals Most Valuable Player
Lisa Leslie	Los Angeles Sparks	Defensive Player of the Year
Mike Thibault	Connecticut Sun	Coach of the Year
Lindsay Whalen	Connecticut Sun	All Star Team
Lisa Leslie	Los Angeles Sparks	All Star Team
Candace Parker	Los Angeles Sparks	All Star Team
Deanna Nolan	Detroit Shock	All Star Team
Asjha Jones	Connecticut Sun	All Star Team
Becky Hammon	San Antonio Silver Stars	All Star Team
Diana Taurasi	Phoenix Mercury	All Star Team
Sophia Young-Malcolm	San Antonio Silver Stars	All Star Team
Lauren Jackson	Seattle Storm	All Star Team
Sue Bird	Seattle Storm	All Star Team
Nicky Anosike	Minnesota Lynx	All-Rookie Team
Candice Wiggins	Minnesota Lynx	All-Rookie Team
Candace Parker	Los Angeles Sparks	All-Rookie Team
Amber Holt	Connecticut Sun	All-Rookie Team
Sylvia Fowles	Chicago Sky	All-Rookie Team
Matee Ajavon	Houston Comets	All-Rookie Team
Tully Bevilaqua	Indiana Fever	1st All Defensive Team
Tamika Catchings	Indiana Fever	1st All Defensive Team
Lisa Leslie	Los Angeles Sparks	1st All Defensive Team
Ticha Penicheiro	Sacramento Monarchs	1st All Defensive Team
Sophia Young-Malcolm	San Antonio Silver Stars	1st All Defensive Team
Rebekkah Brunson	Sacramento Monarchs	2nd All Defensive Team
Sylvia Fowles	Chicago Sky	2nd All Defensive Team
Lauren Jackson	Seattle Storm	2nd All Defensive Team
Deanna Nolan	Detroit Shock	2nd All Defensive Team
Katie Smith	Detroit Shock	2nd All Defensive Team

WNBA - 2007 - 08 All Star Game Individual Statistics

Player

Conference

Team

Minutes

Points

Rebounds

Assists

WNBA - 2007 - 08 Leading Scorer

Player	Season	Team	Points
Diana Taurasi	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	820
Cappie Pondexter	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	679
Candace Parker	2007-2008	Los Angeles Sparks	610
Betty Lennox	2007-2008	Atlanta Dream	595
Seimone Augustus	2007-2008	Minnesota Lynx	591
Becky Hammon	2007-2008	San Antonio Silver Stars	582
Jia Perkins	2007-2008	Chicago Sky	577
Sophia Young-Malcolm	2007-2008	San Antonio Silver Stars	576
Asjha Jones	2007-2008	Connecticut Sun	561
Candice Dupree	2007-2008	Chicago Sky	555
Tina Thompson	2007-2008	Houston Comets	542

WNBA - 2007 - 08 Assist Leader

Player	Season	Team	Assists
Ticha Penicheiro	2007-2008	Sacramento Monarchs	172
Sue Bird	2007-2008	Seattle Storm	169
Shannon Johnson	2007-2008	Houston Comets	168
Lindsay Whalen	2007-2008	Connecticut Sun	166
Becky Hammon	2007-2008	San Antonio Silver Stars	161
Deanna Nolan	2007-2008	Detroit Shock	150
Katie Smith	2007-2008	Detroit Shock	137
Kelly Miller	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	135
Cappie Pondexter	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	135
Loree Moore	2007-2008	New York Liberty	132
Ivory Latta	2007-2008	Atlanta Dream	123

2007 - 08 Fouls Leader

Player	Season	Team	Fouls
Nakia Sanford	2007-2008	Washington Mystics	138
Nicky Anosike	2007-2008	Minnesota Lynx	125
Diana Taurasi	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	125
Monique Currie	2007-2008	Washington Mystics	121
Ebony Hoffman	2007-2008	Indiana Fever	121
Lisa Leslie	2007-2008	Los Angeles Sparks	117
Le'coe Willingham	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	116
Candice Wiggins	2007-2008	Minnesota Lynx	113
Tammy Sutton-Brown	2007-2008	Indiana Fever	113
Alana Beard	2007-2008	Washington Mystics	111
Michelle Snow	2007-2008	Houston Comets	111

2007 - 08 Field Goal Percentage (>200 Attempts)

Player	Season	Team	Attempt	Made	Percentage
Le'coe Willingham	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	244	139	0.570
Janel McCarville	2007-2008	New York Liberty	314	168	0.535
Ann Wauters	2007-2008	San Antonio Silver Stars	366	195	0.533
Michelle Snow	2007-2008	Houston Comets	237	126	0.532
Taj McWilliams-Franklin	2007-2008	Washington Mystics	280	147	0.525
Candace Parker	2007-2008	Los Angeles Sparks	442	231	0.523
Taj McWilliams-Franklin	2007-2008		344	174	0.506
Rebekkah Brunson	2007-2008	Sacramento Monarchs	270	135	0.500
Tammy Sutton-Brown	2007-2008	Indiana Fever	289	143	0.495
Charde Houston	2007-2008	Minnesota Lynx	236	116	0.492
Asjha Jones	2007-2008	Connecticut Sun	461	223	0.484

2007 - 08 Three Point Field Goals Made (> 50 Attempts)

Player	Season	Team	Attempt	Made	Percentage
Diana Taurasi	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	247	89	0.360
Nicole Powell	2007-2008	Sacramento Monarchs	190	78	0.411
Becky Hammon	2007-2008	San Antonio Silver Stars	220	77	0.350
Katie Smith	2007-2008	Detroit Shock	211	76	0.360
Shameka Christon	2007-2008	New York Liberty	175	71	0.406
Betty Lennox	2007-2008	Atlanta Dream	176	63	0.358
Cathrine Kraayeveld	2007-2008	New York Liberty	165	62	0.376
Kara Lawson	2007-2008	Sacramento Monarchs	139	60	0.432
Katie Douglas	2007-2008	Indiana Fever	176	57	0.324
Kelly Mazzante	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	169	56	0.331
Tina Thompson	2007-2008	Houston Comets	138	56	0.406

2007 - 08 Offensive Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Off Reb
Ebony Hoffman	2007-2008	Indiana Fever	94
Rebekkah Brunson	2007-2008	Sacramento Monarchs	87
Le'coe Willingham	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	86
Chasity Melvin	2007-2008	Chicago Sky	85
Lisa Leslie	2007-2008	Los Angeles Sparks	84
Candace Parker	2007-2008	Los Angeles Sparks	84
Nicky Anosike	2007-2008	Minnesota Lynx	78
Yolanda Griffith	2007-2008	Seattle Storm	77
Nakia Sanford	2007-2008	Washington Mystics	77
Taj McWilliams-Franklin	2007-2008		76
Candice Dupree	2007-2008	Chicago Sky	74

2007 - 08 Defensive Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Rebounds
Candace Parker	2007-2008	Los Angeles Sparks	229
Lisa Leslie	2007-2008	Los Angeles Sparks	209
Candice Dupree	2007-2008	Chicago Sky	193
Ann Wauters	2007-2008	San Antonio Silver Stars	192
Ebony Hoffman	2007-2008	Indiana Fever	164
Taj McWilliams-Franklin	2007-2008		162
Tina Thompson	2007-2008	Houston Comets	160
Cathrine Kraayeveld	2007-2008	New York Liberty	159
Michelle Snow	2007-2008	Houston Comets	156
Nicky Anosike	2007-2008	Minnesota Lynx	153
Diana Taurasi	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	146

WNBA - 2007 - 08 Total Rebounds

Player	Season	Team	Rebounds
Candace Parker	2007-2008	Los Angeles Sparks	313
Lisa Leslie	2007-2008	Los Angeles Sparks	293
Candice Dupree	2007-2008	Chicago Sky	267
Ebony Hoffman	2007-2008	Indiana Fever	258
Ann Wauters	2007-2008	San Antonio Silver Stars	239
Taj McWilliams-Franklin	2007-2008		238
Nicky Anosike	2007-2008	Minnesota Lynx	231
Michelle Snow	2007-2008	Houston Comets	230
Rebekkah Brunson	2007-2008	Sacramento Monarchs	213
Cathrine Kraayeveld	2007-2008	New York Liberty	209
Cheryl Ford	2007-2008	Detroit Shock	208

WNBA - 2007 - 08 Steals Leader

Player	Season	Team	Steals
Alexis Hornbuckle	2007-2008	Detroit Shock	79
Nicky Anosike	2007-2008	Minnesota Lynx	75
Ticha Penicheiro	2007-2008	Sacramento Monarchs	67
Jia Perkins	2007-2008	Chicago Sky	63
Tully Bevilaqua	2007-2008	Indiana Fever	59
Alana Beard	2007-2008	Washington Mystics	55
Candice Wiggins	2007-2008	Minnesota Lynx	54
Katie Douglas	2007-2008	Indiana Fever	53
Sophia Young-Malcolm	2007-2008	San Antonio Silver Stars	53
Shannon Johnson	2007-2008	Houston Comets	52
Tamika Catchings	2007-2008	Indiana Fever	49

WNBA - 2007 - 08 Blocks Leader

Player	Season	Team	Blocks
Lisa Leslie	2007-2008	Los Angeles Sparks	97
Candace Parker	2007-2008	Los Angeles Sparks	75
Tammy Sutton-Brown	2007-2008	Indiana Fever	57
Diana Taurasi	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	46
Candice Dupree	2007-2008	Chicago Sky	44
LaToya Sanders	2007-2008	Phoenix Mercury	44
Nicky Anosike	2007-2008	Minnesota Lynx	43
Alison Bales	2007-2008		43
Ruth Riley	2007-2008	San Antonio Silver Stars	41
Ann Wauters	2007-2008	San Antonio Silver Stars	38
Sylvia Fowles	2007-2008	Chicago Sky	36