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2001 Seattle Storm season

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2001 Seattle Storm season
CoachLin Dunn
ArenaKeyArena at Seattle Center
Attendance5,954 per game
Results
Record10–22 (.313)
Place8th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Team Leaders
PointsLauren Jackson 15.2 ppg
ReboundsLauren Jackson 6.7 rpg
AssistsSonja Henning 4.1 apg
Media
TelevisionKSTW (UPN 11)
Fox Sports Net Northwest

The 2001 WNBA season was the second season for the Seattle Storm.

Transactions

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WNBA draft

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Round Pick Player Nationality School/Team/Country
1 1 Lauren Jackson  Australia Canberra Capitals (Australia)
2 17 Semeka Randall  United States Tennessee
4 49 Juana Brown  United States North Carolina

Transactions

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Date Transaction
April 20, 2001 Drafted Lauren Jackson, Semeka Randall and Juana Brown in the 2001 WNBA Draft[1]
April 24, 2001 Traded Edna Campbell and a 2002 4th Round Pick to the Sacramento Monarchs in exchange for Katy Steding and a 2002 2nd Round Pick[1]
April 26, 2001 Waived Charisse Sampson[1]
April 30, 2001 Signed Alessandra Santos de Oliveira and Amber Hall[1]
May 11, 2001 Waived Amber Hall and Robin Threatt-Elliott[1]
May 25, 2001 Waived Andrea Garner and Juana Brown[1]
May 27, 2001 Suspended contract of Alessandra Santos de Oliveira[1]
June 6, 2001 Waived Katrina Hibbert[1]
June 8, 2001 Signed Michelle Marciniak[1]

Roster

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2001 Seattle Storm roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Height Weight DOB From Yrs
C 42 United States Barnes, Quacy 6' 5" (1.96m) 185 lb (84kg) 1976-09-26 Indiana 2
G 44 United States Edwards, Michelle 5' 9" (1.75m) 150 lb (68kg) 1966-03-06 Iowa 4
C 4 Jamaica Edwards, Simone 6' 4" (1.93m) 164 lb (74kg) 1973-11-17 Iowa 1
G 34 United States Henning, Sonja 5' 7" (1.7m) 143 lb (65kg) 1969-11-04 Stanford 2
F/C 15 Australia Jackson, Lauren 6' 6" (1.98m) 187 lb (85kg) 1981-05-11 R
C 32 United States Lovelace, Stacey 6' 4" (1.93m) 170 lb (77kg) 1974-12-05 Purdue 1
G 3 United States Marciniak, Michelle 5' 10" (1.78m) 154 lb (70kg) 1973-10-29 Tennessee 1
G 21 United States Randall, Semeka 5' 9" (1.75m) 164 lb (74kg) 1979-02-07 Tennessee R
F 11 United States Redd, Jamie 6' 1" (1.85m) 164 lb (74kg) 1977-11-05 Washington 1
C 13 Brazil Santos de Oliveira, Alessandra 6' 5" (1.96m) 181 lb (82kg) 1973-12-02 3
G 55 United States Smith, Charmin 5' 10" (1.78m) 145 lb (66kg) 1975-05-02 Stanford 2
F 23 United States Steding, Katy 6' 0" (1.83m) 173 lb (78kg) 1967-12-11 Stanford 1
F/C 7 Czechoslovakia Vodičková, Kamila 6' 4" (1.93m) 190 lb (86kg) 1972-12-19 1
Head coach
United States Lin Dunn (UT Martin)
Assistant coaches
United States Daniel Shapiro
United States Sheri Hedlund
United States Kay James
United States Gary Kloppenburg




Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

Schedule

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Regular season

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2001 game log
Total: 10–22 (Home: 5–11; Road: 5–11)
May: 1–0 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 May 31 Phoenix W 83–70 Lauren Jackson (21) Simone Edwards (8) Sonja Henning (5) KeyArena 1–0
June : 6–7 (Home: 2–4; Road: 4–3)
July : 2–10 (Home: 1–4; Road: 1–6)
August : 1–5 (Home: 1–3; Road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
27 August 3 Utah L 61–64 Lauren Jackson (16) Lauren Jackson (6) Henning
Jackson
Marciniak
Randall (2)
KeyArena 9–18
28 August 4 @ Los Angeles L 60–79 Lauren Jackson (26) Lauren Jackson (7) Michelle Marciniak (8) Staples Center 9–19
29 August 8 Houston W 72–55 Simone Edwards (17) Jackson
Marciniak (6)
Marciniak
Redd (5)
KeyArena 10–19
30 August 10 Minnesota L 51–65 Lauren Jackson (13) Quacy Barnes (6) Sonja Henning (4) KeyArena 10–20
31 August 11 @ Sacramento L 61–81 Jamie Redd (24) Quacy Barnes (8) Michelle Marciniak (5) ARCO Arena 10–21
32 August 14 Sacramento L 62–72 Lovelace
Redd (14)
Simone Edwards (7) Michelle Marciniak (4) KeyArena 10–22
2001 season schedule

Season standings

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Western Conference W L PCT Conf. GB
Los Angeles Sparks x 28 4 .875 19–2
Sacramento Monarchs x 20 12 .625 13–8 8.0
Utah Starzz x 19 13 .594 11–10 9.0
Houston Comets x 19 13 .594 13–8 9.0
Phoenix Mercury o 13 19 .406 8–13 15.0
Minnesota Lynx o 12 20 .375 9–12 16.0
Portland Fire o 11 21 .344 5–16 17.0
Seattle Storm o 10 22 .313 6–15 18.0

Statistics

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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

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Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Lauren Jackson 29 29 34.5 .367 .310 .727 6.7 1.5 1.9 2.2 15.2
Sonja Henning 32 28 28.2 .318 .182 .514 2.2 2.9 1.6 0.2 3.4
Semeka Randall 32 30 27.6 .371 .000 .660 3.3 1.4 0.9 0.1 9.4
Simone Edwards 32 27 25.3 .479 N/A .663 4.9 0.8 0.8 0.6 7.4
Jamie Redd 32 6 20.6 .380 .286 .682 2.6 1.5 0.5 0.1 7.2
Charmin Smith 32 8 18.4 .270 .289 .619 1.7 1.2 0.5 0.0 1.8
Katy Steding 26 17 15.1 .372 .457 .800 1.3 0.9 0.6 0.3 3.9
Michelle Marciniak 27 5 14.5 .367 .303 .541 1.4 1.7 1.1 0.1 4.9
Kamila Vodičková 29 4 14.0 .418 .400 .864 2.4 0.8 0.6 0.2 5.2
Quacy Barnes 20 3 11.5 .390 1.000 .778 1.7 0.6 0.5 0.3 3.4
Stacey Lovelace 22 2 9.6 .380 .385 .706 1.5 0.4 0.4 0.2 3.5
Alessandra Santos de Oliveira 10 1 6.2 .286 N/A .455 1.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.3
Michelle Edwards 3 0 4.3 .333 N/A 1.000 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.0 1.3


Waived/Released during the season
Traded during the season
Acquired during the season

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "2001 Seattle Storm Transactions". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
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