1999 Charlotte Sting season
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The 1999 WNBA season
was the 3rd for the Charlotte Sting.
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The 1999 WNBA season
was the 3rd for the Charlotte Sting.
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| Round || Pick || Player || Nationality || School/Club Team
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| 1 || 9 || Dawn Staley
|| || Virginia
(from Philadelphia Rage
, ABL
)
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| 2 || 21 || Stephanie White-McCarty || ||
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| 3 || 33 || Charlotte Smith || || (from San Jose Lasers
, ABL
)
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| 4 || 47 || Angie Braziel
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! colspan=2 style="background:#FF6E3D; color:#FFFFFF" | 1999 Game Log: Regular Season
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! width="4%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="9%" | Opponent
! width="7%" | Score
! width="10%" | High points
! width="10%" | High rebounds
! width="10%" | High assists
! width="11%" | Location/Attendance
! width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 1 || June 10 || @ Washington
|| 83-73 || Staley
(23) || Reid
(6) || Staley
(7) || MCI Center
20,674 || 1-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 2 || June 12 || New York
|| 57-68 || Stinson
(15) || Bullett
(9) || Staley
, Stinson
(4) || Charlotte Coliseum
8,150 || 1-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 3 || June 19 || Los Angeles
|| 69-73 || McCarty
(18) || Stinson
(8) || Staley
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
6,116 || 1-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 4 || June 22 || @ Detroit
|| 69-75 || Bullett
, Staley
(13) || Mapp (10) || Staley
(7) || Palace of Auburn Hills
7,212 || 1-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 5 || June 24 || Phoenix
|| 88-72 || Stinson
(23) || Bullett
, Manning (7) || Staley
(8) || Charlotte Coliseum
4,514 || 2-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 6 || June 25 || @ Cleveland
|| 59-57 || Bullett
(18) || Bullett
(9) || Staley
(5) || Gund Arena
7,255 || 3-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 7 || June 27 || @ New York
|| 58-72 || Stinson
(15) || Manning (10) || McCarty
, Stinson
(3) || Madison Square Garden
13,337 || 3-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 8 || June 29 || Washington
|| 63-68 || Staley
(22) || Bullett
(9) || Staley
(6) || Charlotte Coliseum
7,454 || 3-5
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! width="4%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="9%" | Opponent
! width="7%" | Score
! width="10%" | High points
! width="10%" | High rebounds
! width="10%" | High assists
! width="11%" | Location/Attendance
! width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 9 || July 3 || @ Orlando
|| 75-58 || Bullett
(24) || Bullett
, Smith (11) || Stinson
(5) || TD Waterhouse Centre
10,005 || 4-5
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 10 || July 7 || Cleveland
|| 75-62 || Staley
(22) || Bullett
(8) || Staley
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
4,760 || 5-5
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 11 || July 9 || Orlando
|| 61-66 || Smith (12) || Manning (7) || Staley
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
5,839 || 5-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 12 || July 10 || @ Cleveland
|| 56-82 || Stinson
(17) || Bullett
, Mapp (6) || Smith (4) || Gund Arena
9,089 || 5-7
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 13 || July 12 || @ Washington
|| 71-74 || Bullett
, Stinson
(19) || Mapp (8) || McCarty
, Staley
, Stinson
(5) || MCI Center
12,124 || 5-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 14 || July 16 || @ Orlando
|| 56-50 || Staley
(23) || Stinson
(8) || Stinson
(5) || TD Waterhouse Centre
8,826 || 6-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 15 || July 17 || Washington
|| 63-56 || Stinson
(17) || Mapp (7) || Staley
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
7,819 || 7-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 16 || July 19 || Utah
|| 73-66 || Stinson
(16) || Manning (7) || Staley
(9) || Charlotte Coliseum
4,190 || 8-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 17 || July 21 || Minnesota
|| 67-76 || Mapp (22) || Bullett
(10) || Staley
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
4,665 || 8-9
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 18 || July 23 || Houston
|| 62-75 || Stinson
(18) || Bullett
(7) || Staley
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
8,829 || 8-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 19 || July 25 || @ Detroit
|| 78-66 || Bullett
(10) || Staley
(9) || Staley
(10) || Palace of Auburn Hills
7,215 || 9-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 20 || July 26 || @ New York
|| 75-69 || Mapp (18) || Mapp (18) || Staley
(8) || Madison Square Garden
14,778 || 10-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 21 || July 28 || Detroit
|| 84-65 || Stinson
(27) || 4 players (6) || Staley
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
6,588 || 11-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 22 || July 30 || New York
|| 62-58 || Mapp (14) || Mapp (10) || Staley
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
6,537 || 12-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 23 || July 31 || @ Minnesota
|| 56-52 || Stinson
(7) || Bullett
, Mapp (11) || Staley
(5) || Target Center
12,690 || 13-10
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The 1999 WNBA season
was the 3rd for the Charlotte Sting.
|-align="center" style="background:#FF6E3D; color:#FFFFFF;"
| Round || Pick || Player || Nationality || School/Club Team
|-align="center"
| 1 || 9 || Dawn Staley
|| || Virginia
(from Philadelphia Rage
, ABL
)
|-align="center"
| 2 || 21 || Stephanie White-McCarty || ||
|-align="center"
| 3 || 33 || Charlotte Smith || || (from San Jose Lasers
, ABL
)
|-align="center"
| 4 || 47 || Angie Braziel
|| ||
|}
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! colspan=2 style="background:#FF6E3D; color:#FFFFFF" | 1999 Game Log: Regular Season
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! width="4%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="9%" | Opponent
! width="7%" | Score
! width="10%" | High points
! width="10%" | High rebounds
! width="10%" | High assists
! width="11%" | Location/Attendance
! width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 1 || June 10 || @ Washington
|| 83-73 || Staley
(23) || Reid
(6) || Staley
(7) || MCI Center
20,674 || 1-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 2 || June 12 || New York
|| 57-68 || Stinson
(15) || Bullett
(9) || Staley
, Stinson
(4) || Charlotte Coliseum
8,150 || 1-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 3 || June 19 || Los Angeles
|| 69-73 || McCarty
(18) || Stinson
(8) || Staley
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
6,116 || 1-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 4 || June 22 || @ Detroit
|| 69-75 || Bullett
, Staley
(13) || Mapp (10) || Staley
(7) || Palace of Auburn Hills
7,212 || 1-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 5 || June 24 || Phoenix
|| 88-72 || Stinson
(23) || Bullett
, Manning (7) || Staley
(8) || Charlotte Coliseum
4,514 || 2-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 6 || June 25 || @ Cleveland
|| 59-57 || Bullett
(18) || Bullett
(9) || Staley
(5) || Gund Arena
7,255 || 3-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 7 || June 27 || @ New York
|| 58-72 || Stinson
(15) || Manning (10) || McCarty
, Stinson
(3) || Madison Square Garden
13,337 || 3-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 8 || June 29 || Washington
|| 63-68 || Staley
(22) || Bullett
(9) || Staley
(6) || Charlotte Coliseum
7,454 || 3-5
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! width="8%" | Date
! width="9%" | Opponent
! width="7%" | Score
! width="10%" | High points
! width="10%" | High rebounds
! width="10%" | High assists
! width="11%" | Location/Attendance
! width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 9 || July 3 || @ Orlando
|| 75-58 || Bullett
(24) || Bullett
, Smith (11) || Stinson
(5) || TD Waterhouse Centre
10,005 || 4-5
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 10 || July 7 || Cleveland
|| 75-62 || Staley
(22) || Bullett
(8) || Staley
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
4,760 || 5-5
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 11 || July 9 || Orlando
|| 61-66 || Smith (12) || Manning (7) || Staley
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
5,839 || 5-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 12 || July 10 || @ Cleveland
|| 56-82 || Stinson
(17) || Bullett
, Mapp (6) || Smith (4) || Gund Arena
9,089 || 5-7
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 13 || July 12 || @ Washington
|| 71-74 || Bullett
, Stinson
(19) || Mapp (8) || McCarty
, Staley
, Stinson
(5) || MCI Center
12,124 || 5-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 14 || July 16 || @ Orlando
|| 56-50 || Staley
(23) || Stinson
(8) || Stinson
(5) || TD Waterhouse Centre
8,826 || 6-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 15 || July 17 || Washington
|| 63-56 || Stinson
(17) || Mapp (7) || Staley
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
7,819 || 7-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 16 || July 19 || Utah
|| 73-66 || Stinson
(16) || Manning (7) || Staley
(9) || Charlotte Coliseum
4,190 || 8-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 17 || July 21 || Minnesota
|| 67-76 || Mapp (22) || Bullett
(10) || Staley
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
4,665 || 8-9
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 18 || July 23 || Houston
|| 62-75 || Stinson
(18) || Bullett
(7) || Staley
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
8,829 || 8-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 19 || July 25 || @ Detroit
|| 78-66 || Bullett
(10) || Staley
(9) || Staley
(10) || Palace of Auburn Hills
7,215 || 9-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 20 || July 26 || @ New York
|| 75-69 || Mapp (18) || Mapp (18) || Staley
(8) || Madison Square Garden
14,778 || 10-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 21 || July 28 || Detroit
|| 84-65 || Stinson
(27) || 4 players (6) || Staley
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
6,588 || 11-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 22 || July 30 || New York
|| 62-58 || Mapp (14) || Mapp (10) || Staley
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
6,537 || 12-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 23 || July 31 || @ Minnesota
|| 56-52 || Stinson
(7) || Bullett
, Mapp (11) || Staley
(5) || Target Center
12,690 || 13-10
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! width="4%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="9%" | Opponent
! width="7%" | Score
! width="10%" | High points
! width="10%" | High rebounds
! width="10%" | High assists
! width="11%" | Location/Attendance
! width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 24 || August 2 || Cleveland
|| 62-56 || Stinson
(18) || Bullett
, Manning, Mapp (7) || Staley
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
5,841 || 14-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 25 || August 4 || Sacramento
|| 62-68 || || || || Charlotte Coliseum
|| 14-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 26 || August 6 || @ Houston
|| 51-81 || || || || Compaq Center
|| 14-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 27 || August 7 || Orlando
|| 64-60 || || || || Charlotte Coliseum
|| 15-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 28 || August 9 || @ Utah
|| 65-67 || || || || Delta Center
|| 15-13
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 29 || August 13 || @ Sacramento
|| 64-78 || || || || ARCO Arena
|| 15-14
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 30 || August 15 || @ Phoenix
|| 54-65 || || || || America West Arena
|| 15-15
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 31 || August 16 || @ Los Angeles
|| 65-76 || || || || Great Western Forum
|| 15-16
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 32 || August 20 || Detroit
|| 57-58 || || || || Charlotte Coliseum
|| 15-17
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1999 WNBA season
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was the 3rd for the Charlotte Sting.
WNBA Draft
Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | School/Club Team |
1 | 9 | Dawn Staley Dawn Staley Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008... |
Virginia University of Virginia The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson... (from Philadelphia Rage Philadelphia Rage The Richmond Rage, which after one year relocated to become the Philadelphia Rage, were one of the eight original franchises of the American Basketball League , a women's professional basketball league... , ABL American Basketball League (1996-1998) The American Basketball League, often abbreviated to the ABL of 1996 was an independent professional basketball league for women in the United States. At the same time the ABL was being formed, the National Basketball Association was creating the Women's National Basketball Association... ) |
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2 | 21 | Stephanie White-McCarty | ||
3 | 33 | Charlotte Smith | (from San Jose Lasers San Jose Lasers The San Jose Lasers were a women's professional basketball team in San Jose, California. It was a member of the American Basketball League.The team folded along with the rest of the league during the third ABL season in 1998.... , ABL American Basketball League (1996-1998) The American Basketball League, often abbreviated to the ABL of 1996 was an independent professional basketball league for women in the United States. At the same time the ABL was being formed, the National Basketball Association was creating the Women's National Basketball Association... ) |
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4 | 47 | Angie Braziel Angie Braziel Angie Braziel is a retired Women's National Basketball Association player, most recently signed to the Washington Mystics, though she retired from the league before playing a game on her new team. She also played two seasons with the Charlotte Sting and one with the Indiana Fever... |
Season schedule
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The 1999 WNBA season
1999 WNBA season
-External links:**...
was the 3rd for the Charlotte Sting.
WNBA Draft
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| Round || Pick || Player || Nationality || School/Club Team
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| 1 || 9 || Dawn Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
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University of Virginia
The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
(from Philadelphia Rage
Philadelphia Rage
The Richmond Rage, which after one year relocated to become the Philadelphia Rage, were one of the eight original franchises of the American Basketball League , a women's professional basketball league...
, ABL
American Basketball League (1996-1998)
The American Basketball League, often abbreviated to the ABL of 1996 was an independent professional basketball league for women in the United States. At the same time the ABL was being formed, the National Basketball Association was creating the Women's National Basketball Association...
)
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| 2 || 21 || Stephanie White-McCarty || ||
|-align="center"
| 3 || 33 || Charlotte Smith || || (from San Jose Lasers
San Jose Lasers
The San Jose Lasers were a women's professional basketball team in San Jose, California. It was a member of the American Basketball League.The team folded along with the rest of the league during the third ABL season in 1998....
, ABL
American Basketball League (1996-1998)
The American Basketball League, often abbreviated to the ABL of 1996 was an independent professional basketball league for women in the United States. At the same time the ABL was being formed, the National Basketball Association was creating the Women's National Basketball Association...
)
|-align="center"
| 4 || 47 || Angie Braziel
Angie Braziel
Angie Braziel is a retired Women's National Basketball Association player, most recently signed to the Washington Mystics, though she retired from the league before playing a game on her new team. She also played two seasons with the Charlotte Sting and one with the Indiana Fever...
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Season schedule
{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#FF6E3D; color:#FFFFFF" | 1999 Game Log: Regular Season
|- valign="top"
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June
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! width="4%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="9%" | Opponent
! width="7%" | Score
! width="10%" | High points
! width="10%" | High rebounds
! width="10%" | High assists
! width="11%" | Location/Attendance
! width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 1 || June 10 || @ Washington
Washington Mystics
The Washington Mystics is a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C., playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1998 season. The team is owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment , who also owns the Mystics'...
|| 83-73 || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(23) || Reid
Tracy Reid
Tracy Reid is a former professional basketball player.Reid attended college at University of North Carolina and graduated in 1998. Selected by the Charlotte Sting in the first round of the 1998 WNBA Draft, Reid went on to capture the 1998 WNBA Rookie of the Year, the lowest pick to win the honor...
(6) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || MCI Center
20,674 || 1-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 2 || June 12 || New York
New York Liberty
The New York Liberty is a professional basketball team based in New York City, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was one of the eight original franchises of the league...
|| 57-68 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(15) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(9) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
, Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(4) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
8,150 || 1-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 3 || June 19 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Sparks
The Los Angeles Sparks is a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded before the league's inaugural 1997 season began...
|| 69-73 || McCarty
Stephanie White
Stephanie White-McCarty was a basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association. As an intercollegiate athlete, she was named the winner of the Wade Trophy in 1999, which recognizes the top female basketball player in the nation.White was the 1995 Indiana Miss Basketball and was...
(18) || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(8) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
6,116 || 1-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 4 || June 22 || @ Detroit
Detroit Shock
The Detroit Shock was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They were the 2003, 2006 and 2008 WNBA champion...
|| 69-75 || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(13) || Mapp (10) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || Palace of Auburn Hills
7,212 || 1-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 5 || June 24 || Phoenix
Phoenix Mercury
The Phoenix Mercury is a professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded before the league's inaugural 1997 season began; it is one of the eight original franchises...
|| 88-72 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(23) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Manning (7) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(8) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
4,514 || 2-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 6 || June 25 || @ Cleveland
Cleveland Rockers
This article is about the defunct WNBA team; for the American Basketball Association team, see Cleveland Rockers .The Cleveland Rockers were a Women's National Basketball Association team that played from 1997 until 2003. The Rockers were one of the original eight franchises of the WNBA, which...
|| 59-57 || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(18) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(9) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(5) || Gund Arena
7,255 || 3-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 7 || June 27 || @ New York
New York Liberty
The New York Liberty is a professional basketball team based in New York City, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was one of the eight original franchises of the league...
|| 58-72 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(15) || Manning (10) || McCarty
Stephanie White
Stephanie White-McCarty was a basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association. As an intercollegiate athlete, she was named the winner of the Wade Trophy in 1999, which recognizes the top female basketball player in the nation.White was the 1995 Indiana Miss Basketball and was...
, Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(3) || Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...
13,337 || 3-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 8 || June 29 || Washington
Washington Mystics
The Washington Mystics is a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C., playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1998 season. The team is owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment , who also owns the Mystics'...
|| 63-68 || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(22) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(9) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(6) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
7,454 || 3-5
|}
|
July
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|-
! width="4%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="9%" | Opponent
! width="7%" | Score
! width="10%" | High points
! width="10%" | High rebounds
! width="10%" | High assists
! width="11%" | Location/Attendance
! width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 9 || July 3 || @ Orlando
Orlando Miracle
The Orlando Miracle was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Orlando, Florida. They began play in the 1999 WNBA season. The Miracle relocated, in 2003,to Uncasville, Connecticut where the team became the Connecticut Sun...
|| 75-58 || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(24) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Smith (11) || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(5) || TD Waterhouse Centre
TD Waterhouse Centre
Amway Arena is a defunct indoor arena in Orlando, Florida. It is part of the Orlando Centroplex, a sports and entertainment complex located in Downtown Orlando...
10,005 || 4-5
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 10 || July 7 || Cleveland
Cleveland Rockers
This article is about the defunct WNBA team; for the American Basketball Association team, see Cleveland Rockers .The Cleveland Rockers were a Women's National Basketball Association team that played from 1997 until 2003. The Rockers were one of the original eight franchises of the WNBA, which...
|| 75-62 || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(22) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(8) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
4,760 || 5-5
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 11 || July 9 || Orlando
Orlando Miracle
The Orlando Miracle was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Orlando, Florida. They began play in the 1999 WNBA season. The Miracle relocated, in 2003,to Uncasville, Connecticut where the team became the Connecticut Sun...
|| 61-66 || Smith (12) || Manning (7) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
5,839 || 5-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 12 || July 10 || @ Cleveland
Cleveland Rockers
This article is about the defunct WNBA team; for the American Basketball Association team, see Cleveland Rockers .The Cleveland Rockers were a Women's National Basketball Association team that played from 1997 until 2003. The Rockers were one of the original eight franchises of the WNBA, which...
|| 56-82 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(17) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Mapp (6) || Smith (4) || Gund Arena
9,089 || 5-7
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 13 || July 12 || @ Washington
Washington Mystics
The Washington Mystics is a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C., playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1998 season. The team is owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment , who also owns the Mystics'...
|| 71-74 || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(19) || Mapp (8) || McCarty
Stephanie White
Stephanie White-McCarty was a basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association. As an intercollegiate athlete, she was named the winner of the Wade Trophy in 1999, which recognizes the top female basketball player in the nation.White was the 1995 Indiana Miss Basketball and was...
, Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
, Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(5) || MCI Center
12,124 || 5-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 14 || July 16 || @ Orlando
Orlando Miracle
The Orlando Miracle was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Orlando, Florida. They began play in the 1999 WNBA season. The Miracle relocated, in 2003,to Uncasville, Connecticut where the team became the Connecticut Sun...
|| 56-50 || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(23) || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(8) || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(5) || TD Waterhouse Centre
TD Waterhouse Centre
Amway Arena is a defunct indoor arena in Orlando, Florida. It is part of the Orlando Centroplex, a sports and entertainment complex located in Downtown Orlando...
8,826 || 6-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 15 || July 17 || Washington
Washington Mystics
The Washington Mystics is a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C., playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1998 season. The team is owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment , who also owns the Mystics'...
|| 63-56 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(17) || Mapp (7) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
7,819 || 7-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 16 || July 19 || Utah
Utah Starzz
The Utah Starzz were a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They began play in the 1997 WNBA season as one of the league's eight original teams. The Starzz relocated, in 2003, to San Antonio, Texas where the team became the San Antonio Silver Stars...
|| 73-66 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(16) || Manning (7) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(9) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
4,190 || 8-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 17 || July 21 || Minnesota
Minnesota Lynx
The Minnesota Lynx are a professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1999 season...
|| 67-76 || Mapp (22) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(10) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
4,665 || 8-9
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 18 || July 23 || Houston
Houston Comets
The Houston Comets were a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Houston, Texas, United States. Formed in 1997, the team was one of the best original eight WNBA teams and won the first four championships of the league's existence. The Comets were the first dynasty of the WNBA and...
|| 62-75 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(18) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(7) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
8,829 || 8-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 19 || July 25 || @ Detroit
Detroit Shock
The Detroit Shock was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They were the 2003, 2006 and 2008 WNBA champion...
|| 78-66 || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(10) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(9) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(10) || Palace of Auburn Hills
7,215 || 9-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 20 || July 26 || @ New York
New York Liberty
The New York Liberty is a professional basketball team based in New York City, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was one of the eight original franchises of the league...
|| 75-69 || Mapp (18) || Mapp (18) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(8) || Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...
14,778 || 10-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 21 || July 28 || Detroit
Detroit Shock
The Detroit Shock was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They were the 2003, 2006 and 2008 WNBA champion...
|| 84-65 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(27) || 4 players (6) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
6,588 || 11-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 22 || July 30 || New York
New York Liberty
The New York Liberty is a professional basketball team based in New York City, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was one of the eight original franchises of the league...
|| 62-58 || Mapp (14) || Mapp (10) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
6,537 || 12-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 23 || July 31 || @ Minnesota
Minnesota Lynx
The Minnesota Lynx are a professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1999 season...
|| 56-52 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(7) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Mapp (11) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(5) || Target Center
Target Center
The Target Center is an arena in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is sponsored by Target Corporation. The arena has a capacity of 20,500 people. It contains 702 club seats and 68 suites....
12,690 || 13-10
|}
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The 1999 WNBA season
1999 WNBA season
-External links:**...
was the 3rd for the Charlotte Sting.
WNBA Draft
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| Round || Pick || Player || Nationality || School/Club Team
|-align="center"
| 1 || 9 || Dawn Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
|| || Virginia
University of Virginia
The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
(from Philadelphia Rage
Philadelphia Rage
The Richmond Rage, which after one year relocated to become the Philadelphia Rage, were one of the eight original franchises of the American Basketball League , a women's professional basketball league...
, ABL
American Basketball League (1996-1998)
The American Basketball League, often abbreviated to the ABL of 1996 was an independent professional basketball league for women in the United States. At the same time the ABL was being formed, the National Basketball Association was creating the Women's National Basketball Association...
)
|-align="center"
| 2 || 21 || Stephanie White-McCarty || ||
|-align="center"
| 3 || 33 || Charlotte Smith || || (from San Jose Lasers
San Jose Lasers
The San Jose Lasers were a women's professional basketball team in San Jose, California. It was a member of the American Basketball League.The team folded along with the rest of the league during the third ABL season in 1998....
, ABL
American Basketball League (1996-1998)
The American Basketball League, often abbreviated to the ABL of 1996 was an independent professional basketball league for women in the United States. At the same time the ABL was being formed, the National Basketball Association was creating the Women's National Basketball Association...
)
|-align="center"
| 4 || 47 || Angie Braziel
Angie Braziel
Angie Braziel is a retired Women's National Basketball Association player, most recently signed to the Washington Mystics, though she retired from the league before playing a game on her new team. She also played two seasons with the Charlotte Sting and one with the Indiana Fever...
|| ||
|}
Season schedule
{| class="toccolours" width=90% style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"|-
! colspan=2 style="background:#FF6E3D; color:#FFFFFF" | 1999 Game Log: Regular Season
|- valign="top"
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June
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|-
! width="4%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="9%" | Opponent
! width="7%" | Score
! width="10%" | High points
! width="10%" | High rebounds
! width="10%" | High assists
! width="11%" | Location/Attendance
! width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 1 || June 10 || @ Washington
Washington Mystics
The Washington Mystics is a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C., playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1998 season. The team is owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment , who also owns the Mystics'...
|| 83-73 || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(23) || Reid
Tracy Reid
Tracy Reid is a former professional basketball player.Reid attended college at University of North Carolina and graduated in 1998. Selected by the Charlotte Sting in the first round of the 1998 WNBA Draft, Reid went on to capture the 1998 WNBA Rookie of the Year, the lowest pick to win the honor...
(6) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || MCI Center
20,674 || 1-0
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 2 || June 12 || New York
New York Liberty
The New York Liberty is a professional basketball team based in New York City, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was one of the eight original franchises of the league...
|| 57-68 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(15) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(9) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
, Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(4) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
8,150 || 1-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 3 || June 19 || Los Angeles
Los Angeles Sparks
The Los Angeles Sparks is a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded before the league's inaugural 1997 season began...
|| 69-73 || McCarty
Stephanie White
Stephanie White-McCarty was a basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association. As an intercollegiate athlete, she was named the winner of the Wade Trophy in 1999, which recognizes the top female basketball player in the nation.White was the 1995 Indiana Miss Basketball and was...
(18) || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(8) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
6,116 || 1-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 4 || June 22 || @ Detroit
Detroit Shock
The Detroit Shock was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They were the 2003, 2006 and 2008 WNBA champion...
|| 69-75 || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(13) || Mapp (10) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || Palace of Auburn Hills
7,212 || 1-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 5 || June 24 || Phoenix
Phoenix Mercury
The Phoenix Mercury is a professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded before the league's inaugural 1997 season began; it is one of the eight original franchises...
|| 88-72 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(23) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Manning (7) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(8) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
4,514 || 2-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 6 || June 25 || @ Cleveland
Cleveland Rockers
This article is about the defunct WNBA team; for the American Basketball Association team, see Cleveland Rockers .The Cleveland Rockers were a Women's National Basketball Association team that played from 1997 until 2003. The Rockers were one of the original eight franchises of the WNBA, which...
|| 59-57 || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(18) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(9) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(5) || Gund Arena
7,255 || 3-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 7 || June 27 || @ New York
New York Liberty
The New York Liberty is a professional basketball team based in New York City, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was one of the eight original franchises of the league...
|| 58-72 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(15) || Manning (10) || McCarty
Stephanie White
Stephanie White-McCarty was a basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association. As an intercollegiate athlete, she was named the winner of the Wade Trophy in 1999, which recognizes the top female basketball player in the nation.White was the 1995 Indiana Miss Basketball and was...
, Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(3) || Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...
13,337 || 3-4
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 8 || June 29 || Washington
Washington Mystics
The Washington Mystics is a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C., playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1998 season. The team is owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment , who also owns the Mystics'...
|| 63-68 || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(22) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(9) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(6) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
7,454 || 3-5
|}
|
July
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|-
! width="4%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="9%" | Opponent
! width="7%" | Score
! width="10%" | High points
! width="10%" | High rebounds
! width="10%" | High assists
! width="11%" | Location/Attendance
! width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 9 || July 3 || @ Orlando
Orlando Miracle
The Orlando Miracle was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Orlando, Florida. They began play in the 1999 WNBA season. The Miracle relocated, in 2003,to Uncasville, Connecticut where the team became the Connecticut Sun...
|| 75-58 || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(24) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Smith (11) || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(5) || TD Waterhouse Centre
TD Waterhouse Centre
Amway Arena is a defunct indoor arena in Orlando, Florida. It is part of the Orlando Centroplex, a sports and entertainment complex located in Downtown Orlando...
10,005 || 4-5
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 10 || July 7 || Cleveland
Cleveland Rockers
This article is about the defunct WNBA team; for the American Basketball Association team, see Cleveland Rockers .The Cleveland Rockers were a Women's National Basketball Association team that played from 1997 until 2003. The Rockers were one of the original eight franchises of the WNBA, which...
|| 75-62 || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(22) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(8) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
4,760 || 5-5
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 11 || July 9 || Orlando
Orlando Miracle
The Orlando Miracle was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Orlando, Florida. They began play in the 1999 WNBA season. The Miracle relocated, in 2003,to Uncasville, Connecticut where the team became the Connecticut Sun...
|| 61-66 || Smith (12) || Manning (7) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
5,839 || 5-6
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 12 || July 10 || @ Cleveland
Cleveland Rockers
This article is about the defunct WNBA team; for the American Basketball Association team, see Cleveland Rockers .The Cleveland Rockers were a Women's National Basketball Association team that played from 1997 until 2003. The Rockers were one of the original eight franchises of the WNBA, which...
|| 56-82 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(17) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Mapp (6) || Smith (4) || Gund Arena
9,089 || 5-7
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 13 || July 12 || @ Washington
Washington Mystics
The Washington Mystics is a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C., playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1998 season. The team is owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment , who also owns the Mystics'...
|| 71-74 || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(19) || Mapp (8) || McCarty
Stephanie White
Stephanie White-McCarty was a basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association. As an intercollegiate athlete, she was named the winner of the Wade Trophy in 1999, which recognizes the top female basketball player in the nation.White was the 1995 Indiana Miss Basketball and was...
, Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
, Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(5) || MCI Center
12,124 || 5-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 14 || July 16 || @ Orlando
Orlando Miracle
The Orlando Miracle was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Orlando, Florida. They began play in the 1999 WNBA season. The Miracle relocated, in 2003,to Uncasville, Connecticut where the team became the Connecticut Sun...
|| 56-50 || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(23) || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(8) || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(5) || TD Waterhouse Centre
TD Waterhouse Centre
Amway Arena is a defunct indoor arena in Orlando, Florida. It is part of the Orlando Centroplex, a sports and entertainment complex located in Downtown Orlando...
8,826 || 6-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 15 || July 17 || Washington
Washington Mystics
The Washington Mystics is a professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C., playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1998 season. The team is owned by Monumental Sports & Entertainment , who also owns the Mystics'...
|| 63-56 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(17) || Mapp (7) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
7,819 || 7-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 16 || July 19 || Utah
Utah Starzz
The Utah Starzz were a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They began play in the 1997 WNBA season as one of the league's eight original teams. The Starzz relocated, in 2003, to San Antonio, Texas where the team became the San Antonio Silver Stars...
|| 73-66 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(16) || Manning (7) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(9) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
4,190 || 8-8
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 17 || July 21 || Minnesota
Minnesota Lynx
The Minnesota Lynx are a professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1999 season...
|| 67-76 || Mapp (22) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(10) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
4,665 || 8-9
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 18 || July 23 || Houston
Houston Comets
The Houston Comets were a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Houston, Texas, United States. Formed in 1997, the team was one of the best original eight WNBA teams and won the first four championships of the league's existence. The Comets were the first dynasty of the WNBA and...
|| 62-75 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(18) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(7) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
8,829 || 8-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 19 || July 25 || @ Detroit
Detroit Shock
The Detroit Shock was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They were the 2003, 2006 and 2008 WNBA champion...
|| 78-66 || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
(10) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(9) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(10) || Palace of Auburn Hills
7,215 || 9-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 20 || July 26 || @ New York
New York Liberty
The New York Liberty is a professional basketball team based in New York City, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was one of the eight original franchises of the league...
|| 75-69 || Mapp (18) || Mapp (18) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(8) || Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...
14,778 || 10-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 21 || July 28 || Detroit
Detroit Shock
The Detroit Shock was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They were the 2003, 2006 and 2008 WNBA champion...
|| 84-65 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(27) || 4 players (6) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
6,588 || 11-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 22 || July 30 || New York
New York Liberty
The New York Liberty is a professional basketball team based in New York City, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was one of the eight original franchises of the league...
|| 62-58 || Mapp (14) || Mapp (10) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(7) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
6,537 || 12-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 23 || July 31 || @ Minnesota
Minnesota Lynx
The Minnesota Lynx are a professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded prior to the 1999 season...
|| 56-52 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(7) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Mapp (11) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(5) || Target Center
Target Center
The Target Center is an arena in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is sponsored by Target Corporation. The arena has a capacity of 20,500 people. It contains 702 club seats and 68 suites....
12,690 || 13-10
|}
|
August
{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" class="wikitable"
|-
! width="4%" | Game
! width="8%" | Date
! width="9%" | Opponent
! width="7%" | Score
! width="10%" | High points
! width="10%" | High rebounds
! width="10%" | High assists
! width="11%" | Location/Attendance
! width="5%" | Record
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 24 || August 2 || Cleveland
Cleveland Rockers
This article is about the defunct WNBA team; for the American Basketball Association team, see Cleveland Rockers .The Cleveland Rockers were a Women's National Basketball Association team that played from 1997 until 2003. The Rockers were one of the original eight franchises of the WNBA, which...
|| 62-56 || Stinson
Andrea Stinson
Andrea Stinson is a retired professional basketball player from the United States, playing from 1998-2005 for the Charlotte Sting and the Detroit Shock...
(18) || Bullett
Vicky Bullett
Victoria Bullett is an American former professional basketball player. She played for the Charlotte Sting and Washington Mystics in the WNBA, as well as for European and South American professional teams, the U.S. Olympic team, and the University of Maryland Terrapins...
, Manning, Mapp (7) || Staley
Dawn Staley
Dawn Michelle Staley is an American basketball player and coach. Staley is a three-time Olympian and was elected to carry the United States flag at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics. She was named the University of South Carolina women's head basketball coach on May 7, 2008...
(5) || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
5,841 || 14-10
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 25 || August 4 || Sacramento
Sacramento Monarchs
The Sacramento Monarchs were a basketball team based in Sacramento, California. They played in the Women's National Basketball Association from 1997 until folding on November 20, 2009...
|| 62-68 || || || || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
|| 14-11
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 26 || August 6 || @ Houston
Houston Comets
The Houston Comets were a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Houston, Texas, United States. Formed in 1997, the team was one of the best original eight WNBA teams and won the first four championships of the league's existence. The Comets were the first dynasty of the WNBA and...
|| 51-81 || || || || Compaq Center
Compaq Center (Houston)
The Lakewood Church Central Campus is a house of worship in Houston, Texas, United States...
|| 14-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb"
| 27 || August 7 || Orlando
Orlando Miracle
The Orlando Miracle was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Orlando, Florida. They began play in the 1999 WNBA season. The Miracle relocated, in 2003,to Uncasville, Connecticut where the team became the Connecticut Sun...
|| 64-60 || || || || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
|| 15-12
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 28 || August 9 || @ Utah
Utah Starzz
The Utah Starzz were a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They began play in the 1997 WNBA season as one of the league's eight original teams. The Starzz relocated, in 2003, to San Antonio, Texas where the team became the San Antonio Silver Stars...
|| 65-67 || || || || Delta Center
|| 15-13
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 29 || August 13 || @ Sacramento
Sacramento Monarchs
The Sacramento Monarchs were a basketball team based in Sacramento, California. They played in the Women's National Basketball Association from 1997 until folding on November 20, 2009...
|| 64-78 || || || || ARCO Arena
ARCO Arena
Power Balance Pavilion is an indoor arena, located in the Natomas area of Sacramento, California. It is the home of the NBA's Sacramento Kings.-Background:...
|| 15-14
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 30 || August 15 || @ Phoenix
Phoenix Mercury
The Phoenix Mercury is a professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded before the league's inaugural 1997 season began; it is one of the eight original franchises...
|| 54-65 || || || || America West Arena
|| 15-15
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 31 || August 16 || @ Los Angeles
Los Angeles Sparks
The Los Angeles Sparks is a professional basketball team based in Los Angeles, California, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association . The team was founded before the league's inaugural 1997 season began...
|| 65-76 || || || || Great Western Forum
|| 15-16
|- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"
| 32 || August 20 || Detroit
Detroit Shock
The Detroit Shock was a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. They were the 2003, 2006 and 2008 WNBA champion...
|| 57-58 || || || || Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte Coliseum
The Charlotte Coliseum was a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was operated by the Charlotte Coliseum Authority, which also oversees the operation of Bojangles' Coliseum, the Charlotte Convention Center, and Ovens Auditorium...
|| 15-17
|}
|}