2015 WNBA All-Star Game

Exhibition basketball game August 2023 2015 WNBA All-Star Game 2015 WNBA All-Star Game logo.png 250px West East 117 112 24 34 35 24 34 25 32 21 July 25, 2015 Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, Connecticut Maya Moore #9 Denise Brooks #21 Byron Jarrett #55 Eric Brewton 8,214 ABC 2014 2017 yes The 2015 WNBA All-Star Game is an exhibition basketball game. It was played on July 25, 2015. The Connecticut Sun hosted a WNBA All-Star Game for the fourth and final time. The Sun previously hosted the game in 2005, 2009, and 2013. https://www.espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/12377888/connecticut-host-wnba-all-star-game Mohegan Sun to host All-Star Game Associated Press February 25, 2015 ESPN July 26, 2015 Starters for the game were selected by fan voting. Fans were able to select three frontcourt players and two guards. Elena Delle Donne of the Chicago Sky led voting with 18,034 votes. https://sky.wnba.com/news/delle-donne-tops-wnba-all-star-balloting/ Delle Donne Tops WNBA All-star Balloting Chicago Sky Official Release July 14, 2015 WNBA July 26, 2015 Maya Moore won the MVP of the All-Star game and led the Western Conference to a 117–112 victory over the Eastern Conference. https://www.wnba.com/news/maya-moore-scores-30-takes-home-boost-mobile-wnba-all-star-game-2015-mvp-honors/ Maya Moore Scores 30, Takes Home Boost Mobile WNBA All-Star Game 2015 MVP Honors Official Release July 25, 2015 WNBA July 26, 2015 Coaches Coaches were determined by the previous year's conference championships. Sandy Brondello, coach of the defending WNBA and West champion Phoenix Mercury coached the Western Conference, while Pokey Chatman, coach of the defending East champion Chicago Sky, coached the East. It was the first time coaching the All-Star Game for both coaches. Players Eastern Conference In addition to Elena Delle Donne, Shoni Schimmel of the Atlanta Dream were voted as backcourt starters for the East, with Angel McCoughtry of the Dream, Tamika Catchings of the Fever, and Tina Charles of the New York Liberty as frontcourt starters.Catchings Earns Record 10th Selection in WNBA All-Star Balloting 2015 Presented by Boost Mobile https://fever.wnba.com/news/catchings-earns-record-10th-selection-in-wnba-all-star-balloting-2015 WNBA July 14, 2015 May 28, 2025 Reserves included Stefanie Dolson and Emma Meesseman of the Washington Mystics, Cappie Pondexter of the Chicago Sky, Alex Bentley and Kelsey Bone of the Sun, and Marissa Coleman of the Fever.Coleman Earns First Trip to Boost Mobile WNBA All-Star https://fever.wnba.com/news/coleman-earns-first-trip-to-boost-mobile-wnba-all-star WNBA July 21, 2015 May 28, 2025 Western Conference Guard Skylar Diggins of the Tulsa Shock was the top vote getter in the West, and was joined in the backcourt by Seimone Augustus of the Minnesota Lynx. Starting frontcourt for the West were Maya Moore of the Minnesota Lynx, Brittney Griner and Candice Dupree of the Phoenix Mercury. Both Diggins and Augustus were unable to play due to a knee injury, and was replaced in the starting lineup by Sue Bird of the Storm and DeWanna Bonner of the Mercury respectively. Reserves included Lindsay Whalen of the Lynx, Nneka Ogwumike of the Sparks, Plenette Pierson of the Tulsa Shock, and Danielle Robinson of the San Antonio Stars. Whalen was unable to play due to an eye injury, and Jantel Lavender of the Sparks, Kayla McBride of the Stars, and Riquna Williams of the Shock were named as an injury replacement for Diggins, Augustus, and Whalen respectively.Tulsa’s Williams, San Antonio’s McBride, And Los Angeles’ Lavender Named Injury Replacements For Boost Mobile WNBA All-Star 2015 https://www.wnba.com/news/tulsas-williams-san-antonios-mcbride-and-los-angeles-lavender-named-injury-replacements-for-boost-mobile-wnba-all-star-2015 WNBA July 23, 2015 July 5, 2025 Rosters +Eastern Conference All-StarsPosPlayerTeamNo. of selectionsVotesStarters https://www.wnba.com/news/delle-donne-tops-wnba-all-star-balloting-2015-presented-by-boost-mobile-catchings-earns-record-10th-selection/ Delle Donne Tops WNBA All-Star Balloting 2015 Presented By Boost Mobile; Catchings Earns Record 10th Selection Official Release July 14, 2015 WNBA.com July 14, 2015BackcourtElena Delle DonneChicago Sky318,034BackcourtShoni SchimmelAtlanta Dream28,881FrontcourtTamika CatchingsIndiana Fever109,923FrontcourtAngel McCoughtryAtlanta Dream47,619FrontcourtTina CharlesNew York Liberty46,129Reserves https://www.wnba.com/news/bird-pondexter-highlight-reserves-for-boost-mobile-wnba-all-star-2015/ Bird, Pondexter Highlight Reserves For Boost Mobile WNBA All–Star 2015 Official Release July 21, 2015 WNBA.com July 22, 2015BackcourtAlex BentleyConnecticut Sun1—FrontcourtKelsey Bone1BackcourtMarissa ColemanIndiana Fever1FrontcourtStefanie DolsonWashington Mystics1FrontcourtEmma Meesseman1BackcourtCappie PondexterChicago Sky7Head coach: Pokey Chatman +Western Conference All-StarsPosPlayerTeamNo. of selectionsVotesStartersBackcourtSkylar Digginsinj1 INJTulsa Shock215,895BackcourtSeimone Augustusinj2 INJMinnesota Lynx69,599FrontcourtMaya Moore413,706FrontcourtBrittney GrinerPhoenix Mercury37,138FrontcourtCandice Dupree55,954ReservesBackcourtSue Birdst1 STSeattle Storm9—BackcourtDeWanna Bonnerst2 STPhoenix Mercury1FrontcourtJantel Lavenderrep1 REPLos Angeles Sparks1BackcourtKayla McBriderep2 REPSan Antonio Stars1FrontcourtNneka OgwumikeLos Angeles Sparks3FrontcourtPlenette PiersonTulsa Shock1BackcourtDanielle RobinsonSan Antonio Stars3BackcourtLindsay Whaleninj3 INJMinnesota Lynx5BackcourtRiquna Williamsrep3 REPTulsa Shock1Head coach: Sandy Brondello Notes INJ inj1inj2inj3 Injured ST st1st2 Starting in place of injured player REP rep1rep2rep3 Injury replacement Game #eee July 25, 2015 3:30 p.m. ET Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut #9 Denise Brooks #21 Byron Jarrett #55 Eric Brewton 8,214 ABC Western Conference 117 Eastern Conference 112 24-34 34–25 35-32 24-21 Moore 30 Bentley 23 Lavender 12 Catchings 10 Robinson 7 Catchings and Schimmel 6 Box score References All-Star Game WNBA All-Star Game Category:Basketball competitions in Connecticut Category:WNBA All-Star Game WNBA All-Star Game Category:Women's sports in Connecticut Category:Sports competitions in Uncasville, Connecticut