The 2001 WNBA season was the fourth season for the Detroit Shock.
See also: 2001 WNBA draft.
Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | School/Team/Country | |
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1 | 6 | Deanna Nolan | Georgia | ||
2 | 22 | Jae Kingi | Adelaide Lightning (Australia) | ||
3 | 38 | Svetlana Volnaya | Virginia | ||
4 | 54 | Kelly Santos | Brazil |
Date | Transaction |
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August 28, 2000 | Fired Nancy Lieberman-Cline as Head Coach |
September 20, 2000 | Hired Greg Williams as Head Coach |
April 20, 2001 | Traded Val Whiting-Raymond to the Minnesota Lynx in exchange for a 2002 2nd Round Pick |
Drafted Deanna Nolan, Jae Kingi, Svetlana Volnaya and Kelly Santos in the 2001 WNBA Draft[1] | |
April 23, 2001 | Traded Anna DeForge to the Houston Comets in exchange for Jennifer Rizzotti |
May 12, 2001 | Traded Tamicha Jackson and a 2002 4th Round Pick to the Portland Fire in exchange for a 2002 2nd Round Pick |
May 18, 2001 | Waived Cal Bouchard and Svetlana Volnaya |
May 27, 2001 | Traded Jennifer Rizzotti to the Cleveland Rockers in exchange for a 2002 3rd Round Pick |
Traded Olympia Scott-Richardson and a 2002 3rd Round Pick to the Indiana Fever in exchange for 2002 2nd Round Pick | |
Waived Joy Holmes Harris |
|- style="background:#fcc;"| 1| June 2| Houston| L 73–74| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (24)| Ndiaye-Diatta
Palmer (6)| Elena Tornikidou (5)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 0–1|- style="background:#fcc;"| 2| June 5| Orlando| L 71–92| Deanna Nolan (12)| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (9)| Edwina Brown (5)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 0–2|- style="background:#fcc;"| 3| June 7| @ Houston| L 66–87| Elena Tornikidou (15)| Wendy Palmer (9)| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (4)| Compaq Center| 0–3|- style="background:#bbffbb;"| 4| June 12| @ Miami| W 68–67 (OT)| Canty
Palmer (16)| Wendy Palmer (9)| Edwina Brown (4)| American Airlines Arena| 1–3|- style="background:#bbffbb;"| 5| June 14| Washington| W 80–65| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (22)| Ndiaye-Diatta
Palmer (9)| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (4)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 2–3|- style="background:#bbffbb;"| 6| June 16| @ Charlotte| W 72–69 (2OT)| Dominique Canty (20)| Barbara Farris (8)| Dominique Canty (7)| Charlotte Coliseum| 3–3|- style="background:#fcc;"| 7| June 17| Minnesota| L 63–71| Carla Boyd (14)| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (12)| Canty
Brown (3)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 3–4|- style="background:#fcc;"| 8| June 22| @ Indiana| L 56–77| Dominique Canty (10)| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (6)| Jae Kingi (5)| Conseco Fieldhouse| 3–5|- style="background:#fcc;"| 9| June 23| Indiana| L 70–74| Claudia Neves (16)| Santos
Sporn (5)| Dominique Canty (6)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 3–6|- style="background:#fcc;"| 10| June 26| Los Angeles| L 89–98| Edwina Brown (18)| Farris
Ndiaye-Diatta (8)| Edwina Brown (5)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 3–7|- style="background:#fcc;"| 11| June 27| @ Charlotte| L 50–74| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (13)| Barbara Farris (6)| Dominique Canty (3)| Charlotte Coliseum| 3–8|- style="background:#bbffbb;"| 12| June 29| Phoenix| W 75–71| Jae Kingi (25)| Dominique Canty (11)| Jae Kingi (4)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 4–8|- style="background:#fcc;"| 13| July 2| @ New York| L 60–66| Elena Tornikidou (16)| Jae Kingi (8)| Dominique Canty (4)| Madison Square Garden| 4–9|- style="background:#fcc;"| 14| July 6| Charlotte| L 50–67| Deanna Nolan (11)| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (9)| Farris
Kingi
Ndiaye-Diatta (2)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 4–10|- style="background:#fcc;"| 15| July 8| @ Orlando| L 67–73| Edwina Brown (15)| Elena Tornikidou (7)| Dominique Canty (3)| TD Waterhouse Centre| 4–11|- style="background:#bbffbb;"| 16| July 11| @ Washington| W 64–52| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (20)| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (10)| Ndiaye-Diatta
Neves (5)| MCI Center| 5–11 |- style="background:#fcc;"| 17| July 13| Miami| L 55–56| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (19)| Wendy Palmer (8)| Jae Kingi (6)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 5–12|- style="background:#fcc;"| 18| July 14| @ Miami| L 51–66| Deanna Nolan (10)| Wendy Palmer (8)| Canty
Ndiaye-Diatta
Palmer (2)| American Airlines Arena| 5–13 |- style="background:#fcc;"| 19| July 18| New York| L 67–80| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (19)| Wendy Palmer (8)| Brown
Neves
Tornikidou (2)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 5–14 |- style="background:#fcc;"| 20| July 21| @ Sacramento| L 52–66| Ndiaye-Diatta
Kingi (13)| Edwina Brown (9)| Edwina Brown (5)| ARCO Arena| 5–15 |- style="background:#bbffbb;"| 21| July 22| @ Portland| W 80–77 (OT)| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (18)| Wendy Palmer (7)| Canty
Tornikidou (4)| Rose Garden| 6–15|- style="background:#fcc;"| 22| July 24| @ Seattle| L 69–74 (OT)| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (23)| Wendy Palmer (11)| Elena Tornikidou (6)| KeyArena| 6–16|- style="background:#fcc;"| 23| July 26| @ Phoenix| L 62–63| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (23)| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (7)| Edwina Brown (6)| America West Arena| 6–17|- style="background:#fcc;"| 24| July 28| Cleveland| L 50–57| Wendy Palmer (14)| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (8)| Jae Kingi (4)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 6–18|- style="background:#bbffbb;"| 25| July 29| Orlando| W 64–62| Edwina Brown (13)| Edwina Brown (6)| Edwina Brown (5)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 7–18|- style="background:#fcc;"| 26| August 1| @ New York| L 63–66| Elena Tornikidou (22)| Wendy Palmer (11)| Edwina Brown (5)| Madison Square Garden| 7–19|- style="background:#bbffbb;"| 27| August 4| Portland| W 70–65| Edwina Brown (15)| Wendy Palmer (13)| Jae Kingi (4)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 8–19|- style="background:#fcc;"| 28| August 7| Utah| L 69–76| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (27)| Farris
Ndiaye-Diatta (3)| Edwina Brown (6)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 8–20|- style="background:#fcc;"| 29| August 8| @ Cleveland| L 66–73| Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (19)| Edwina Brown (5)| Edwina Brown (7)| Gund Arena| 8–21|- style="background:#bbffbb;"| 30| August 10| Washington| W 69–63| Elena Tornikidou (21)| Wendy Palmer (8)| Jae Kingi (5)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 9–21|- style="background:#fcc;"| 31| August 12| @ Indiana| L 66–83| Wendy Palmer (17)| Wendy Palmer (6)| Edwina Brown (4)| Conseco Fieldhouse| 9–22|- style="background:#bbffbb;"| 32| August 14| Cleveland| W 76–65| Elena Tornikidou (16)| Wendy Palmer (5)| Edwina Brown (7)| The Palace of Auburn Hills| 10–22
Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | |
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Wendy Palmer | 22 | 22 | 29.6 | .423 | .333 | .678 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 10.6 | |
Astou Ndiaye-Diatta | 32 | 31 | 28.5 | .457 | .333 | .776 | 5.3 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 11.8 | |
Edwina Brown | 32 | 14 | 25.0 | .366 | .377 | .783 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 7.4 | |
Elena Tornikidou | 32 | 32 | 24.3 | .446 | .449 | .887 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 9.6 | |
Jae Kingi | 29 | 17 | 21.6 | .387 | .375 | .722 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 5.8 | |
Deanna Nolan | 27 | 0 | 20.2 | .330 | .288 | .811 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 7.1 | |
Dominique Canty | 32 | 18 | 19.5 | .363 | .200 | .757 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 6.2 | |
Claudia Neves | 22 | 15 | 18.5 | .362 | .365 | 1.000 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | |
Barbara Farris | 31 | 10 | 18.0 | .469 | N/A | .638 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 4.2 | |
Rachael Sporn | 23 | 1 | 11.5 | .404 | N/A | .333 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.8 | |
Carla Boyd | 21 | 0 | 11.0 | .343 | .306 | .900 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 3.6 | |
Kelly Santos | 14 | 0 | 10.9 | .476 | .000 | .667 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3.7 |