2000 Detroit Shock season

The 2000 WNBA season was the third for the Detroit Shock. The Shock were very close of making the playoffs, but they fell to the Washington Mystics in a tiebreaker.

2000 Detroit Shock season
CoachNancy Lieberman
ArenaThe Palace of Auburn Hills
Attendance6,716 per game
Results
Record1418 (.438)
Place5th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Offseason

Expansion draft

The following players were selected by the Miami Sol in the draft:

WNBA draft

RoundPickPlayerNationalityCollege/School/Team
13Edwina Brown (G) United StatesTexas
18Tamicha Jackson (G) United StatesLouisiana Tech
228Madinah Slaise (G) United StatesCincinnati
344Chavonne Hammond (G/F) United StatesVanderbilt
460Cal Bouchard (G) United StatesBoston College

Trades

Date Trade
April 24, 2000 To Detroit Shock To Utah Starzz
3rd and 8th (via Miami) picks in the 2000 WNBA Draft Jennifer Azzi and the 12th pick in the 2000 WNBA Draft

Regular season

Season standings

Eastern Conference W L PCT Conf. GB
New York Liberty x2012.62514–7
Cleveland Rockers x1715.53113–83.0
Orlando Miracle x1616.50013–84.0
Washington Mystics x1418.43813–86.0
Detroit Shock o1418.43810–116.0
Miami Sol o1319.4069–127.0
Indiana Fever o923.2817–1411.0
Charlotte Sting o824.2505–1612.0

Season schedule

DateOpponentScoreResultRecord
June 3Sacramento77-74Win1-0
June 5@ Minnesota68-88Loss1-1
June 7New York69-73Loss1-2
June 9Indiana80-76Win2-2
June 12Charlotte67-78Loss2-3
June 13@ Miami61-74Loss2-4
June 16@ Cleveland93-81Win3-4
June 18Indiana111-74Win4-4
June 19@ Washington55-80Loss4-5
June 21@ New York67-63Win5-5
June 24Washington70-76Loss5-6
June 25@ Charlotte84-81Win6-6
June 28@ Seattle82-78Win7-6
July 1@ Sacramento96-108Loss7-7
July 2@ Los Angeles63-85Loss7-8
July 6@ Phoenix69-81Loss7-9
July 7@ Utah73-69Win8-9
July 9Orlando62-68Loss8-10
July 12Seattle61-56Win9-10
July 14Miami80-50Win10-10
July 19@ Orlando78-88Loss10-11
July 21Houston74-76Loss10-12
July 24Portland57-61Loss10-13
July 26Miami78-62Win11-13
July 28@ Cleveland60-80Loss11-14
July 29Charlotte75-72Win12-14
July 31Cleveland65-76Loss12-15
August 2Los Angeles81-84Loss12-16
August 4@ Washington72-96Loss12-17
August 6@ Orlando63-92Loss12-18
August 7@ Indiana74-63Win13-18
August 9New York66-63Win14-18

Player stats

PlayerGPREBASTSTLBLKPTS
Wendy Palmer32219392010441
Astou Ndiaye32187402322346
Elena Tornikidou32110822913330
Dominique Canty287082495257
Edwina Brown328872245188
Claudia Maria das Neves303559311179
Anna DeForge274747274145
Tamicha Jackson172536220116
Olympia Scott-Richardson2880281210100
Joy Holmes-Harris29451411491
Oksana Zakaluzhnaya2346251389
Barbara Farris143226145

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