WNBA team season
1998 Detroit Shock season |
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Coach | Nancy Lieberman |
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Arena | The Palace of Auburn Hills |
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Attendance | 10,229 per game |
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Results |
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Record | 17–13 (.567) |
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Place | 4th (Eastern) |
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Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
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Team Leaders |
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Points | Sandy Brondello (14.2) |
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Rebounds | Cindy Brown (10.0) |
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Assists | Sandy Brondello (3.2) |
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1999 season → |
The 1998 WNBA season was the first for the Detroit Shock. The team had an 0–4 start, but by season's end they missed out on a postseason berth by just one game in the standings.[1]
Offseason
- On January 27, 1998, a total of 4 players were assigned to two teams in no particular order.
- On February 18, 1998, a WNBA expansion draft took place
- On April 28, 1998, the regular WNBA draft took place.
Initial Player Allocation
Pick | Player | Nationality | WNBA Team | College/HS/Club Team |
1 | Cindy Brown (F) | United States | Detroit Shock | Long Beach State (from Seattle Reign, ABL) |
2 | Razija Mujanović (C) | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Detroit Shock | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Expansion draft
WNBA draft
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Regular season
Season standings
Season Schedule
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Player stats
Note: GP= Games played; FG = Field Goals; MIN= Minutes; REB= Rebounds; AST= Assists; STL = Steals; BLK = Blocks; PTS = Points
Player | GP | MIN | FG | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
Sandy Brondello | | | | | | | | |
Korie Hlede | | | | | | | | |
Cindy Brown | | | | | | | | |
Razija Mujanović | | | | | | | | |
Carla Boyd | | | | | | | | |
Rachael Sporn | | | | | | | | |
Lynette Woodard | | | | | | | | |
Gergana Branzova | | | | | | | | |
Rhonda Blades | | | | | | | | |
Tajama Abraham | | | | | | | | |
Aneta Kausaite | | | | | | | | |
Angie Hamblin | | | | | | | | |
Mfon Udoka | 3 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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References
- ^ "SHOCK: 1998 Detroit Shock Year in Review".
- ^ "Tulsa Shock Draft History". WNBA.com. Retrieved September 4, 2022.
- ^ "SHOCK: 1998 Schedule".
- ^ "1998 Detroit Shock Stats".
External links
- Shock on Basketball Reference
Detroit Shock |
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- Founded in 1998
- Relocated in 2010 to Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Based in Auburn Hills, Michigan
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