Английская Википедия:1997 Utah Starzz season
Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:WNBA season The 1997 WNBA season was the inaugural season for the Utah Starzz. The Starzz were partially named after the old ABA team, the Utah Stars, but with the zz at the end like the Utah Jazz. The franchise held the distinction of having the worst record in the WNBA in 1997.
Offseason
Initial Player Allocation
Pick | Player | Nationality | WNBA Team | College/HS/Club Team |
---|---|---|---|---|
15 | Elena Baranova (C/F) | Шаблон:Flagu | Utah Starzz | Russia |
16 | Lady Hardmon (G) | Шаблон:Flagu | Utah Starzz | Georgia |
WNBA draft
Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College/HS/Club Team |
---|---|---|---|---|
5 | Tammi Reiss | (G) | Шаблон:Flagu | Virginia |
Regular season
Season standings
Шаблон:1997 WNBA Western Conference standings
Season schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
---|---|---|---|---|
June 21 | Sacramento | 60-70 | Loss | 0-1 |
June 23 | Los Angeles | 102-89 | Win | 1-1 |
June 26 | @ Cleveland | 63-74 | Loss | 1-2 |
June 28 | Houston | 58-76 | Loss | 1-3 |
July 2 | @ Sacramento | 73-68 (OT) | Win | 2-3 |
July 3 | Phoenix | 55-77 | Loss | 2-4 |
July 5 | New York | 53-66 | Loss | 2-5 |
July 7 | Sacramento | 69-79 | Loss | 2-6 |
July 11 | @ Los Angeles | 68-75 | Loss | 2-7 |
July 12 | Phoenix | 52-51 | Win | 3-7 |
July 14 | @ Houston | 56-79 | Loss | 3-8 |
July 16 | @ Charlotte | 63-75 | Loss | 3-9 |
July 17 | @ New York | 54-80 | Loss | 3-10 |
July 19 | @ Cleveland | 68-95 | Loss | 3-11 |
July 22 | @ New York | 78-71 | Win | 4-11 |
July 26 | Cleveland | 66-77 | Loss | 4-12 |
July 30 | @ Los Angeles | 69-91 | Loss | 4-13 |
August 2 | Houston | 74-63 | Win | 5-13 |
August 4 | Charlotte | 73-70 | Win | 6-13 |
August 6 | @ Phoenix | 46-78 | Loss | 6-14 |
August 8 | @ Sacramento | 78-93 | Loss | 6-15 |
August 11 | Cleveland | 59-74 | Loss | 6-16 |
August 12 | @ Houston | 56-76 | Loss | 6-17 |
August 16 | Los Angeles | 64-74 | Loss | 6-18 |
August 17 | @ Phoenix | 63-71 (OT) | Loss | 6-19 |
August 19 | New York | 81-75 | Win | 7-19 |
August 21 | Charlotte | 56-66 | Loss | 7-20 |
August 24 | @ Charlotte | 52-70 | Loss | 7-21 |
Player stats
Шаблон:WNBA roster statistics start |- | Шаблон:Sort | 28 || 28 || 33.4 || .374 || .250 || .676 || 8.0 || 1.7 || 1.7 || 0.2 || 15.8 |- | Шаблон:Sort | 28 || 27 || 32.6 || .390 || .377 || .694 || 7.4 || 2.2 || 1.5 || 2.3 || 12.2 |- | Шаблон:Sort | 28 || 10 || 21.7 || .384 || .265 || .774 || 2.9 || 2.1 || 1.4 || 0.3 || 8.1 |- | Шаблон:Sort | 28 || 26 || 29.7 || .312 || .297 || .764 || 2.8 || 3.1 || 0.8 || 0.1 || 7.7 |- | Шаблон:Sort | 27 || 4 || 17.4 || .390 || .313 || .844 || 2.3 || 1.7 || 0.5 || 0.3 || 5.7 |- | Шаблон:Sort | 28 || 24 || 24.7 || .347 || .100 || .655 || 3.0 || 2.4 || 0.8 || 0.1 || 5.5 |- | Шаблон:Sort | 19 || 7 || 15.1 || .390 || .222 || .714 || 2.8 || 0.4 || 0.7 || 0.1 || 4.0 |- | Шаблон:Sort | 13 || 10 || 20.6 || .517 || .667 || .750 || 2.8 || 0.8 || 0.7 || 0.3 || 3.4 |- | Шаблон:Sort | 26 || 0 || 10.1 || .463 || .000 || .563 || 1.4 || 0.4 || 0.5 || 0.4 || 3.2 |- | Шаблон:Sort | 26 || 4 || 12.3 ||.333 || .000 || .568 || 3.1 || 0.9 || 0.9 || 0.6 || 2.3 |- | Шаблон:Sort | 8 || 0 || 5.4 || .385 || — || 1.000 || 0.9 || 0.1 || 0.1 || 0.4 || 1.5 |- | Шаблон:Sort | 4 || 0 || 4.8 || .000 || .000 || — || 0.3 || 0.5 || 1.0 || 0.3 || 0.0 |} ‡ Waived during the season
- Elena Baranova ranked third in the WNBA in total rebounds with 207
- Dena Head ranked fifth in the WNBA in Free Throw Pct with .844
- Wendy Palmer ranked second in the WNBA in total rebounds with 225.
- Wendy Palmer ranked sixth in the WNBA in field goals with 157.
- Wendy Palmer ranked fourth in the WNBA in points with 443 points.
- Wendy Palmer ranked ninth in the WNBA in minutes per game with 33.4
- Wendy Palmer ranked fourth in the WNBA in points per game with 15.8
- Tammi Reiss ranked tenth in the WNBA in assists with 87.[2]
Awards and honors
- Elena Baranova: Led WNBA, Blocks, 63
- Elena Baranova: Led WNBA, Blocks per game, 2.2
- Elena Baranova, Ranked second in the WNBA (tied), Defensive Rebounds, 151
- Wanda Guyton: Ranked second in WNBA (tied), Offensive Rebounds, 76
- Wendy Palmer: Led WNBA, Field Goal Attempts, 420
- Wendy Palmer: Ranked second in the WNBA, Free Throws, 117
References
External links
Шаблон:1997 WNBA season by team Шаблон:San Antonio Silver Stars navbox