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Most points in first career game (WNBA debut) 34 – Candace Parker, Los Angeles at Phoenix, May 17, 2008 [38] 27 – Napheesa Collier, Minnesota vs. Chicago, May 25, 2019; 25 – Cynthia Cooper, Houston at Cleveland, June 21, 1997 (inaugural WNBA season) Most 3-point field goals made by rookie, game
This was the highest rated WNBA broadcast on ESPN since a 1999 Western Conference Finals game between the Houston Comets and Los Angeles Sparks received 1,052,000 viewers and a 1.1 household rating. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] The average viewership for the 4 finals games in 2012 was 477,000.
The Sky had four players score in double digits, led by Kahleah Copper with 13 points. Candace Parker score 12 points, while Courtney Vandersloot and Azurá Stevens both added 10 points. There was a stark difference in rebounding in Game 2, with the Sun out rebounding the Sky 39–26.
The 2011 WNBA Finals was the first coached by two women. In 2014, the Chicago Sky became the first team to appear in the WNBA Finals with a sub-.500 record. In 2016, the Los Angeles Sparks won by one point despite a later announcement by the WNBA that officials missed an earlier shot-clock violation at 1:14, which should not have counted. [1]
Thursday, August 15: Phoenix at Chicago at 8:00 p.m. ET. Washington at Minnesota at 8:00 p.m. ET on ESPN3. New York at Los Angeles at 9:00 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Eastern finals. Las Vegas Aces defeated Connecticut Sun 3–2. Western finals. Seattle Storm defeated Minnesota Lynx 3–0. WNBA finals. The 2020 WNBA Finals, officially WNBA Finals 2020 presented by YouTube TV for sponsorship reasons, was the best-of-five championship series for the 2020 season of the Women's National Basketball Association ...
In the current format of the WNBA playoffs, the top eight teams in the regular season, regardless of conference, participate in a single-elimination tournament system. The eight teams are then seeded by their regular season records, with the higher seeded team (or the team with the better record) in a series given homecourt advantage.
The 2021 WNBA Finals, officially the WNBA Finals 2021 presented by YouTube TV for sponsorship reasons, was the best-of-five championship series for the 2021 season of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The finals featured the fifth-seeded Phoenix Mercury facing off against the sixth-seeded Chicago Sky, a rematch of the 2014 ...