2005 Seattle Storm season

2005 Seattle Storm season
Coach Anne Donovan
Arena KeyArena
Attendance 8,891 per game
Results
Record 20–14 (.588)
Place 2nd (Western)
Playoff finish Lost First Round (2-1) to Houston Comets
Team Leaders
Points Lauren Jackson 17.6 ppg
Rebounds Lauren Jackson 9.2 rpg
Assists Sue Bird 6.9 apg

The 2005 WNBA season was the sixth season for the Seattle Storm. They were able to reach the playoffs, but were unable to defend their title from the year before.

Offseason

WNBA Draft

Round Pick Player Nationality College/School/Team
1 12 Tanisha Wright (G)  United States Penn State
2 25 Ashley Battle (F)  United States Connecticut
3 38 Steffanie Blackmon (F)  United States Baylor

Regular season

Season standings

Western Conference W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
Sacramento Monarchs x259.735–15–210–717–5
Seattle Storm x2014.5885.014–36–1113–9
Houston Comets x1915.5596.011–68–911–11
Los Angeles Sparks x1717.5008.011–66–1112–10
Phoenix Mercury o1618.4719.011–65–1212–10
Minnesota Lynx o1420.41211.011–63–149–13
San Antonio Silver Stars o727.20618.05–122–153–19

Season schedule

Date Opponent Score Result Record
May 21 Los Angeles 50-68 Loss 0-1
May 27 Houston 79-69 Win 1-1
May 29 San Antonio 79-51 Win 2-1
June 2 @ Phoenix 78-67 Win 3-1
June 4 Indiana 83-77 Win 4-1
June 7 @ Connecticut 69-81 Loss 4-2
June 8 @ Detroit 76-61 Win 5-2
June 10 @ Washington 52-64 Loss 5-3
June 12 @ Charlotte 62-60 Win 6-3
June 15 Minnesota 81-86 Loss 6-4
June 22 Connecticut 95-86 Win 7-4
June 24 @ Los Angeles 65-76 Loss 7-5
June 26 @ Minnesota 70-73 Loss 7-6
June 28 @ Houston 67-71 Loss 7-7
June 30 @ San Antonio 69-81 Loss 7-8
July 3 Sacramento 74-67 Win 8-8
July 6 @ Phoenix 61-73 Loss 8-9
July 13 Washington 71-78 Loss 8-10
July 15 San Antonio 92-70 Win 9-10
July 16 @ Los Angeles 78-70 Win 10-10
July 19 New York 87-78 Win 11-10
July 23 Detroit 74-71 Win 12-10
July 29 Charlotte 79-68 Win 13-10
July 31 Los Angeles 77-72 Win 14-10
August 4 @ Indiana 68-78 Loss 14-11
August 6 @ New York 67-79 Loss 14-12
August 9 Houston 71-68 Win 15-12
August 12 @ Minnesota 72-66 Win 16-12
August 14 @ Houston 72-75 Loss 16-13
August 18 Minnesota 76-60 Win 17-13
August 20 @ Sacramento 65-75 Loss 17-14
August 23 @ San Antonio 78-51 Win 18-14
August 25 Sacramento 76-63 Win 19-14
August 27 Phoenix 85-74 Win 20-14
August 30 (1st Round, G1) @ Houston 75-67 Win 1-0
September 1 (1st Round, G2) Houston 64-67 Loss 1-1
September 3 (1st Round, G3) Houston 58-75 Loss 1-2

Player stats

Player Minutes Field Goals Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Points
Lauren Jackson1176206313573667597
Sue Bird102013072176296364
Betty Lennox80012312457355346
Janell Burse859127199231940340
Iziane Castro Marques879939749184269
Suzy Batkovic4617694261724199
Tanisha Wright528495753183122
Francesca Zara41334395116190
Alicia Thompson3293245144483
Simone Edwards201243134255
Natalia Vodopyanova98820103225
Mandisa Stevenson53361206
Ashley Battle8120002

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References

  1. ↑ https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/teams/SEA/2005.html
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