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 Lisa
Leslie - MVP of the All-Star Game
 Lisa
Leslie - finals MVP (Photo: AP)
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Los Angeles Sparks - WNBA Champions
2001
Head Coach: Michael Cooper
* Lisa Leslie (Finals MVP)
* Tamecka Dixon
* Delisha Milton
* Mwadi Mabika
* Ukari Figgs
Latasha Byears
Rhonda Mapp
Vedrana Grgin-fonsec
Nicky Mccrimmon
Wendi Willits
Nicole Levandusky
WNBA Finals 2001:
Game 1: Thursday, Aug. 30, Los Angeles 75, Charlotte 66
Game 2: Saturday, Sept. 1, Los Angeles 82, Charlotte 54
WNBA Awards 2001:
WNBA Most Valuable Player: Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles Sparks
WNBA Finals MVP: Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles Sparks
WNBA Defensive Player of the Year: Debbie Black, Miami Sol
WNBA Rookie of the Year: Jackie Stiles, Portland Fire
WNBA Most Improved Player: Janeth Arcain, Houston Comets
WNBA Coach of the Year: Dan Hughes, Cleveland Rockers
WNBA Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award Winners: Sue Wicks, New York
Liberty
All-WNBA 1st Team:
Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles
Kate Smith, Minnesota
Natalie Williams, Utah
Janeth Arcain, Houston
Merlakia Jones, Cleveland
All-WNBA 2nd Team:
Tina Thompson, Houston
Chamique Holdsclaw, Washington
Yolanda Griffith, Sacramento
Ticha Penicheiro, Sacramento
Tamecka Dixon, Los Angeles
WNBA
All-Star Game 2001
July 16, 2001 TD Waterhouse Centre (Orlando) West 80 East 72 16,906
East
Head Coach: Richie Adubato (N.Y.)
Teresa Weatherspoon, New York
Nikki McCray, Washington
Tari Phillips, New York
Vickie Johnson, New York
Chamique Holdsclaw, Washington (DNP-injured)
Merlakia Jones, Cleveland
Nykesha Sales, Orlando
Dawn Staley, Charlotte
Andrea Stinson, Charlotte
Rita Williams, Indiana
Chasity Melvin, Cleveland (DNP-injured)
Elena Baranova, Miami
Taj McWilliams-Franklin, Orlando
West
Head Coach: Van Chancellor (Hou.)
Ticha Penicheiro, Sacramento
Janeth Arcain , Houston
Yolanda Griffith, Sacramento
Ruthie Bolton-Holifield, Sacramento
Tina Thompson, Houston
Tamecka Dixon, Los Angeles
Jackie Stiles, Portland
Lauren Jackson, Seattle
Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles
Katie Smith, Minnesota
Natalie Williams, Utah
2001 Draft:
First round
1. Seattle Storm Lauren Jackson F/C Australia
2. Charlotte Sting Kelly Miller G Georgia
3. Indiana Fever Tamika Catchings F Tennessee
4. Portland Fire Jackie Stiles G SW Missouri St.
5. Miami Sol Ruth Riley G Notre Dame
6. Detroit Shock Deanna Nolan G/F Georgia
7. Minnesota Lynx Svetlana Abrosimova C Connecticut
8. Utah Starzz Marie Ferdinand G Louisiana State
9. Washington Mystics Coco Miller G Georgia
10. Orlando Miracle Katie Douglas G/F Purdue
11. Cleveland Rockers Penny Taylor F Australia
12. Portland Fire LaQuanda Barksdale G/F North Carolina
13. Phoenix Mercury Kristen Veal G Australia
14. Indiana Fever Kelly Schumacher F/C Connecticut
15. Houston Comets Amanda Lassiter F Missouri
16. Los Angeles Sparks Camille Cooper C Purdue
Second round
17. Seattle Storm Semeka Randall G Tennessee
18. Charlotte Sting Tammy Sutton-Brown C Rutgers
19. Indiana Fever Niele Ivey G Notre Dame
20. Portland Fire Jenny Mowe C Oregon
21. Miami Sol Georgia Schweitzer G/F Duke
22. Detroit Shock Jae Kingi G Australia
23. Minnesota Lynx Erin Buescher G The Master's College
24. Utah Starzz Michaela Pavlickova F Denver
25. Washington Mystics Tamara Stocks F/C Florida
26. Orlando Miracle Brooke Wyckoff F Florida State
27. Cleveland Rockers Jaynetta Saunders F Texas A&M
28. Minnesota Lynx Janell Burse C Tulane
29. Phoenix Mercury Ilona Korstine F/C Russia
30. Sacramento Monarchs Jackie Moore C Long Beach State
31. Houston Comets Tynesha Lewis G/F North Carolina St.
32. Los Angeles Sparks Nicole Levandusky G Xavier
Third round
33. Houston Comets ShaRae Mansfield F Western Kentucky
34. Charlotte Sting Jennifer Phillips F Xavier
35. Indiana Fever Marlena Williams F Missouri
36. Portland Fire Rasheeda Clark G Pepperdine
37. Miami Sol Levys Torres C Florida State
38. Detroit Shock Svetlana Volnaya G Virginia
39. Minnesota Lynx Tombi Bell G Florida
40. Utah Starzz Shea Ralph F Connecticut
41. Washington Mystics Jamie Lewis G Ohio State
42. Orlando Miracle Jaclyn Johnson F Kansas
43. Cleveland Rockers Angelina Wolvert F/C Oregon
44. Washington Mystics Yelena Karpova F Russia
45. Phoenix Mercury Tere Williams F Virginia Tech
46. Sacramento Monarchs Maren Walseth F Penn State
47. Houston Comets Shala Crawford C Life University
48. Los Angeles Sparks Kelley Siemon F Notre Dame
Fourth round
49. Seattle Storm Juana Brown G North Carolina
50. Charlotte Sting Reshea Bristol G Arizona
51. Indiana Fever April Brown F Louisiana State
52. Portland Fire Natasha Pointer G Rutgers
53. Phoenix Mercury Carolyn Moos C Stanford
54. Detroit Shock Kelly Santos C Brazil
55. Minnesota Lynx Megan Taylor G/F Iowa State
56. Utah Starzz Cara Consuegra G Iowa
57. New York Liberty Taru Tuukkanen F/C Xavier
58. Orlando Miracle Anne Thorius G Michigan
56. Cleveland Rockers Erin Batth F/C Clemson
60. New York Liberty Tara Mitchem G SW Missouri State
61. Phoenix Mercury Megan Franza G Washington
62. Sacramento Monarchs Katie Smrcka-Duffy G Georgetown
63. Houston Comets Kristen Clement G Tennessee
64. Los Angeles Sparks Beth Record G/F Syracuse |
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