2002 Charlotte Sting season

The 2002 WNBA season was the sixth for the Charlotte Sting. The team advanced to the playoffs, but they were later swept in the opening round to the Washington Mystics.

2002 Charlotte Sting season
CoachAnne Donovan
ArenaCharlotte Coliseum
Attendance6,667 per game
Results
Record1814 (.563)
Place2nd (Eastern)
Playoff finishLost First Round (2-0) to Washington Mystics
Team Leaders
PointsAndrea Stinson (12.8)
ReboundsTammy Sutton-Brown (6.0)
AssistsDawn Staley (5.1)

Offseason

WNBA Draft

RoundPickPlayerNationalityCollege/School/Team
17Sheila Lambert (G) United StatesBaylor
19Shaunzinski Gortman (G) United StatesSouth Carolina
341Edniesha Curry (G) United StatesOregon
457Jessie Stomski (F) United StatesWisconsin

Regular season

Season standings

Eastern Conference W L PCT Conf. GB
New York Liberty x1814.56311–10
Charlotte Sting x1814.56312–9
Washington Mystics x1715.53112–91.0
Indiana Fever x1616.50012–92.0
Orlando Miracle o1616.50013–82.0
Miami Sol o1517.46911–103.0
Cleveland Rockers o1022.3127–148.0
Detroit Shock o923.2816–159.0

Season schedule

DateOpponentScoreResultRecord
June 1Los Angeles94-87 (OT)Win1-0
June 3Houston67-52Win2-0
June 6@ Seattle59-65Loss2-1
June 8@ Utah64-69Loss2-2
June 9@ Phoenix77-80Loss2-3
June 11@ Houston66-78Loss2-4
June 13Indiana75-64Win3-4
June 16@ New York53-54Loss3-5
June 19Washington78-64Win4-5
June 22Miami76-63Win5-5
June 26@ Detroit80-73Win6-5
June 30@ Washington55-56Loss6-6
July 1Phoenix90-68Win7-6
July 3Portland73-76Loss7-7
July 5@ Miami72-68Win8-7
July 6Cleveland78-67Win9-7
July 9Miami55-66Loss9-8
July 12@ Orlando72-67Win10-8
July 13Minnesota63-60Win11-8
July 17Orlando89-62Win12-8
July 19Sacramento70-51Win13-8
July 22@ Indiana72-73Loss13-9
July 24@ Cleveland73-66 (OT)Win14-9
July 25Cleveland73-83Loss14-10
July 27Detroit66-74Loss14-11
August 1@ Orlando63-65Loss14-12
August 3@ Indiana48-69Loss14-13
August 4New York58-71Loss14-14
August 6@ Detroit76-65Win15-14
August 9@ Minnesota68-62Win16-14
August 11@ New York71-58Win17-14
August 13Washington67-57Win18-14
August 15
1st Round, G1
@ Washington62-74Loss0-1
August 17
1st Round, G2
Washington59-62Loss0-2

Player stats

PlayerGPREBASTSTLBLKPTS
Andrea Stinson3217791379411
Tammy Sutton-Brown32191152936382
Allison Feaster32118613912379
Dawn Staley3256164480278
Charlotte Smith32121532117256
Kelly Miller326849221211
Tonya Edwards294124162112
Erin Buescher299118131595
Summer Erb317110131188
Shalonda Enis4931219
Keisha Anderson765007
Sheila Lambert333102
Elena Shakirova110101
Shantia Owens220000

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