2004 Minnesota Lynx season

none August 2023 March 2026 Minnesota Lynx 2004 18 16 Western 3rd Suzie McConnell Serio Target Center Lost First Round (2-0) to Seattle Storm The 2004 Minnesota Lynx season was the 6th season for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association, and the second season under head coach Suzie McConnell Serio. The season tipped-off on Thursday, May 20, 2004, in Seattle against the Seattle Storm. The Lynx qualified for their second consecutive playoff berth, but lost in the opening round to eventual champion Seattle Storm. Offseason Dispersal Draft Based on the Lynx's 2003 record, they would pick 7th in the Cleveland Rockers dispersal draft. The Lynx picked Helen Darling. WNBA draft Round Pick Player Nationality School/Club team 1 6 Nicole Ohlde (C) Kansas State 1 7 Vanessa Hayden (C) Florida 2 20 Tasha Butts (F) Tennessee 3 33 Amber Jacobs (G) Boston College 3 38 Kate Bulger (G) West Virginia Regular season Season standings MIN Season schedule Date Opponent Score Result Record May 20 @ Seattle 85-88 Loss 0-1 May 22 @ Sacramento 69-61 Win 1-1 May 26 @ San Antonio 44-56 Loss 1-2 May 28 Washington 73-62 Win 2-2 May 30 New York 64-68 Loss 2-3 June 3 San Antonio 55-47 Win 3-3 June 5 Phoenix 76-68 Win 4-3 June 11 @ Los Angeles 55-69 Loss 4-4 June 17 Sacramento 50-60 Loss 4-5 June 19 Houston 66-58 Win 5-5 June 22 @ Phoenix 46-69 Loss 5-6 June 24 @ San Antonio 57-70 Loss 5-7 June 27 Los Angeles 67-83 Loss 5-8 June 30 Houston 58-50 (OT) Win 6-8 July 3 Detroit 78-70 Win 7-8 July 8 @ Indiana 56-58 Loss 7-9 July 9 Phoenix 61-59 Win 8-9 July 11 Sacramento 83-73 (OT) Win 9-9 July 14 Connecticut 66-63 Win 10-9 July 15 @ New York 69-66 Win 11-9 July 18 @ Phoenix 63-60 Win 12-9 July 22 @ Connecticut 68-52 Win 13-9 July 23 @ Washington 61-65 Loss 13-10 July 28 San Antonio 66-53 Win 14-10 July 30 Seattle 55-70 Loss 14-11 August 1 @ Detroit 59-58 Win 15-11 September 1 @ Houston 72-64 Win 16-11 September 3 Indiana 61-69 Loss 16-12 September 8 Charlotte 68-72 Loss 16-13 September 10 Seattle 64-61 Win 17-13 September 11 @ Charlotte 50-60 Loss 17-14 September 14 @ Houston 59-70 Loss 17-15 September 17 @ Los Angeles 78-66 Win 18-15 September 19 @ Sacramento 63-72 Loss 18-16 Playoffs Game Date Opponent Score Result Record Western Conference Semifinals 1 September 25 Seattle 58-70 Loss 0-1 2 September 27 @ Seattle 54-64 Loss 0-2 Player stats Player Games played Rebounds AssistsStealsBlock Points Katie Smith 23 84 52 23 6 432 Nicole Ohlde 34 194 60 16 45 397 Tamika Raymond 34 205 38 39 5 254 Teresa Edwards 34 90 79 47 8 194 Vanessa Hayden 29 84 7 7 29 153 Svetlana Abrosimova 22 74 45 30 2 146 Helen Darling 33 67 115 30 4 140 Amanda Lassiter 33 80 37 21 22 127 Stacey Lovelace 34 66 20 18 9 121 Amber Jacobs 32 36 47 13 0 101 Tasha Butts 30 62 25 13 7 76 Michele Van Gorp 8 13 1 0 1 22 Gwen Slaughter 3 1 0 0 1 2https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/teams/MIN/2004.html 2004 Minnesota Lynx Stats Awards and honors Teresa Edwards, Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award Suzie McConnell Serio, WNBA Coach of the Year Award References External links Lynx on Basketball Reference Category:Minnesota Lynx seasons Minnesota Minnesota Lynx