2001 Houston Comets season

The 2001 WNBA season was the fifth season for the Houston Comets. The team advanced to the WNBA Playoffs, but failed to win a fifth consecutive championship.

2001 Houston Comets season
CoachVan Chancellor
ArenaCompaq Center
Attendance11,320 per game
Results
Record1913 (.594)
Place4th (Western)
Playoff finishLost First Round (2-0) to Los Angeles Sparks
Media
TelevisionKNWS (IND 51)
Fox Sports Net Southwest

Offseason

WNBA draft

RoundPickPlayerNationalityCollege/School/Team
115Amanda Lassiter (F) United StatesMissouri
231Tynesha Lewis (G/F) United StatesNorth Carolina State
333ShaRae Mansfield (F) United StatesWestern Kentucky
347Shala Crawford (C) United StatesLife
463Kristen Clement (G) United StatesTennessee

Regular season

Season standings

Western Conference W L PCT Conf. GB
Los Angeles Sparks x284.87519–2
Sacramento Monarchs x2012.62513–88.0
Utah Starzz x1913.59411–109.0
Houston Comets x1913.59413–89.0
Phoenix Mercury o1319.4068–1315.0
Minnesota Lynx o1220.3759–1216.0
Portland Fire o1121.3445–1617.0
Seattle Storm o1022.3136–1518.0

Season schedule

DateOpponentScoreResultRecord
May 28Los Angeles63-66Loss0-1
May 31@ Indiana82-78Win1-1
June 2@ Detroit74-73Win2-1
June 5@ Utah72-68Win3-1
June 7Detroit87-66Win4-1
June 10@ Phoenix60-58Win5-1
June 21Los Angeles69-65Win6-1
June 23Sacramento70-56Win7-1
June 24Portland67-57Win8-1
June 27Washington76-63Win9-1
June 28@ Sacramento54-64Loss9-2
June 30@ Minnesota59-52Win10-2
July 2Portland74-67Win11-2
July 6Indiana79-64Win12-2
July 8Cleveland53-63Loss12-3
July 10@ Sacramento76-78Loss12-4
July 12@ Portland71-57Win13-4
July 13@ Seattle58-55Win14-4
July 18@ Orlando52-57Loss14-5
July 20@ Miami50-64Loss14-6
July 23@ Minnesota51-46Win15-6
July 24Utah67-76Loss15-7
July 28New York61-64Loss15-8
July 30Seattle55-51Win16-8
August 1Utah63-71Loss16-9
August 3Orlando72-60Win17-9
August 4@ Charlotte49-54Loss17-10
August 6Phoenix62-48Win18-10
August 8@ Seattle55-72Loss18-11
August 11@ Los Angeles54-65Loss18-12
August 13Minnesota74-60Win19-12
August 14@ Phoenix38-56Loss19-13
August 18
1st Round, G1
Los Angeles59-64Loss0-1
August 20
1st Round, G2
@ Los Angeles58-70Loss0-2

Player stats

PlayerGPREBASTSTLBLKPTS
Janeth Arcain3213694603591
Tina Thompson30233582922579
Coquese Washington32118122699169
Tiffani Johnson32138221215148
Amanda Lassiter32110341621138
Trisha Stafford-Odom308516122113
Tammy Jackson3291212211104
Tynesha Lewis29621511497
Jawann Kelley-Gibson2829138644
Elena Shakirova263596238
Nekeshia Henderson2321226026

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