2005 Houston Comets season

The 2005 WNBA season was the ninth season for the Houston Comets. The Comets knocked off defending champion Seattle Storm in the first round, but they were unable to get past the eventual champion Sacramento Monarchs in the conference finals.

2005 Houston Comets season
CoachVan Chancellor
ArenaToyota Center
Attendance7,099 per game
Results
Record1915 (.559)
Place3rd (Western)
Playoff finishLost Conference Finals (2-0) to Sacramento Monarchs

Offseason

WNBA draft

RoundPickPlayerNationalityCollege/School/Team
15Sancho Lyttle (C)Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesHouston
215Roneeka Hodges (G) United StatesFlorida State
328Jenni Dant (G) United StatesDePaul

Regular season

Season standings

Western Conference W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
Sacramento Monarchs x259.73515–210–717–5
Seattle Storm x2014.5885.014–36–1113–9
Houston Comets x1915.5596.011–68–911–11
Los Angeles Sparks x1717.5008.011–66–1112–10
Phoenix Mercury o1618.4719.011–65–1212–10
Minnesota Lynx o1420.41211.011–63–149–13
San Antonio Silver Stars o727.20618.05–122–153–19

Season schedule

DateOpponentScoreResultRecord
May 21@ San Antonio78-70Win1-0
May 22Minnesota79-65Win2-0
May 27@ Seattle69-79Loss2-1
May 29Indiana86-78 (2OT)Win3-1
June 4Phoenix59-57Win4-1
June 7Minnesota58-62Loss4-2
June 10Connecticut57-77Loss4-3
June 13@ Sacramento68-74Loss4-4
June 15@ Los Angeles64-83Loss4-5
June 18@ San Antonio75-69Win5-5
June 25San Antonio62-44Win6-5
June 28Seattle71-67Win7-5
July 2Charlotte75-65Win8-5
July 5@ Detroit75-66Win9-5
July 7@ Indiana65-63Win10-5
July 12New York65-68 (OT)Loss10-6
July 15@ Connecticut66-70Loss10-7
July 17@ Charlotte67-55Win11-7
July 19Sacramento58-54Win12-7
July 21Washington65-70Loss12-8
July 23Los Angeles59-69Loss12-9
July 26@ Washington83-65Win13-9
July 27@ New York71-69Win14-9
July 30San Antonio63-68Loss14-10
August 2Detroit62-61Win15-10
August 5@ Phoenix75-80Loss15-11
August 7@ Sacramento45-55Loss15-12
August 9@ Seattle68-71Loss15-13
August 14Seattle75-72Win16-13
August 16@ Minnesota62-73Loss16-14
August 18Phoenix77-66Win17-14
August 21@ Los Angeles50-55Loss17-15
August 25@ Phoenix80-72Win18-15
August 27Los Angeles77-51Win19-15
August 30
1st Round, G1
Seattle67-75Loss0-1
September 1
1st Round, G2
@ Seattle67-64Win1-1
September 3
1st Round, G3
@ Seattle75-58Win2-1
September 8
West Finals, G1
Sacramento69-73 (OT)Loss2-2
September 10
West Finals, G2
@ Sacramento65-74Loss2-3

Player stats

PlayerGPREBASTSTLBLKPTS
Sheryl Swoopes331191416626614
Michelle Snow33225402038396
Janeth Arcain349353556342
Dominique Canty33108101292270
Tina Thompson155722124152
Sancho Lyttle3312517203140
Kristen Rasmussen2476221316121
Tari Phillips327914118111
Adrienne Goodson2336158072
Roneeka Hodges261773033
Dawn Staley1017286133
Edwige Lawson-Wade17742125
Felicia Ragland401000
Kiesha Brown412100

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