1999 Charlotte Sting season

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1999 Charlotte Sting season
CoachDan Hughes
ArenaCharlotte Coliseum
Attendanceper game
Results
Record15–17 (.469)
Place3rd (Eastern)
Playoff finishLost in Conference Finals

The 1999 WNBA season was the third for the Charlotte Sting. The Sting won their first playoff series by defeating the Detroit Shock in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. In the Eastern Conference Finals they would fall to the New York Liberty in three games.

Offseason

WNBA Draft

Round Pick Player Nationality School/Club Team
1 9 Dawn Staley  United States Virginia (from Philadelphia Rage, ABL)
2 21 Stephanie White-McCarty  United States Purdue
3 33 Charlotte Smith  United States North Carolina (from San Jose Lasers, ABL)
4 47 Angie Braziel  United States Texas Tech

Regular season

Season standings

Eastern Conference W L PCT Conf. GB
New York Liberty x 18 14 .563 12–8
Detroit Shock x 15 17 .469 12–8 3.0
Charlotte Sting x 15 17 .469 12–8 3.0
Orlando Miracle o 15 17 .469 9–11 3.0
Washington Mystics o 12 20 .375 10–10 6.0
Cleveland Rockers o 7 25 .219 5–15 11.0

Season schedule

1999 Game Log: Regular Season

Playoffs

Game Date Opponent Score Result Record
Eastern Conference Semifinals
1 August 24 @ Detroit 60-54 Win 1-0
Eastern Conference Finals
1 August 27 New York 78-67 Win 2-0
2 August 29 @ New York 70-74 Loss 2-1
3 August 30 @ New York 54-69 Loss 2-2

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