2003 Los Angeles Sparks season

August 2023 March 2026 Los Angeles Sparks 2003 24 10 Western 1st Michael Cooper Staples Center Lost WNBA Finals (2-1) to Detroit Shock The 2003 WNBA season was the seventh season for the Los Angeles Sparks franchise. The Sparks reached the WNBA Finals for the third consecutive season, but fell to the Detroit Shock in three games. Offseason Dispersal Draft Pick Player Nationality Former team 14 Jackie Stiles (G) Portland Fire WNBA draft Round Pick Player Nationality College/School/Team 2 27 Schuye LaRue (F) Virginia 3 42 Mary Jo Noon (C) Purdue Regular season Season standings LAS Season schedule Date Opponent Score Result Record May 24 @ Connecticut 82-73 Win 1-0 May 27 @ Cleveland 79-71 Win 2-0 May 28 @ Minnesota 83-80 Win 3-0 May 30 @ Seattle 77-74 (OT) Win 4-0 June 5 Sacramento 63-61 Win 5-0 June 7 @ Sacramento 79-61 Win 6-0 June 10 Minnesota 76-75 Win 7-0 June 12 Indiana 74-66 Win 8-0 June 14 @ New York 67-60 Win 9-0 June 17 @ Detroit 78-87 (OT) Loss 9-1 June 19 Seattle 67-69 Loss 9-2 June 21 @ Phoenix 54-48 Win 10-2 June 24 @ Houston 71-62 Win 11-2 June 26 @ San Antonio 67-58 Win 12-2 June 28 Sacramento 60-69 Loss 12-3 July 5 Seattle 84-75 Win 13-3 July 7 Cleveland 81-75 Win 14-3 July 9 @ Washington 97-91 Win 15-3 July 15 Phoenix 80-77 (OT) Win 16-3 July 18 Houston 74-79 Loss 16-4 July 20 Connecticut 73-76 Loss 16-5 July 22 Washington 77-73 Win 17-5 July 24 Phoenix 82-65 Win 18-5 July 30 San Antonio 62-70 Loss 18-6 July 31 @ Sacramento 75-83 Loss 18-7 August 2 Charlotte 73-84 Loss 18-8 August 6 @ Seattle 56-92 Loss 18-9 August 8 @ Phoenix 67-64 Win 19-9 August 9 @ San Antonio 52-69 Loss 19-10 August 14 @ Minnesota 87-83 Win 20-10 August 16 @ Houston 64-63 Win 21-10 August 21 Minnesota 88-65 Win 22-10 August 23 San Antonio 83-70 Win 23-10 August 25 Houston 67-64 Win 24-10 August 28 1st Round, G1 @ Minnesota 72-74 Loss 0-1 August 30 1st Round, G2 Minnesota 80-69 Win 1-1 September 1 1st Round, G3 Minnesota 74-64 Win 2-1 September 5 West Finals, G1 @ Sacramento 69-77 Loss 2-2 September 7 West Finals, G2 Sacramento 79-54 Win 3-2 September 8 West Finals, G3 Sacramento 66-63 Win 4-2 September 12 WNBA Finals, G1 Detroit 75-63 Win 5-2 September 14 WNBA Finals, G2 @ Detroit 61-62 Loss 5-3 September 16 WNBA Finals, G3 @ Detroit 78-83 Loss 5-4 Player stats Player Games Played Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Points Mwadi Mabika 32 141 82 30 18 441 Lisa Leslie 23 231 46 31 63 424 DeLisha Milton-Jones 31 220 64 49 41 416 Tamecka Dixon 30 126 89 35 10 412 Nikki Teasley 34 175 214 39 15 392 Jennifer Gillom 33 55 21 16 3 103 Nicky McCrimmon 33 29 32 19 1 68 Rhonda Mapp 24 68 6 7 6 62 Sophia Witherspoon 23 19 4 7 0 56 Shaquala Williams 25 32 19 6 0 49 Vanessa Nygaard 11 19 5 3 0 41 Latasha Byears 5 21 2 0 2 28 Chandra Johnson 8 6 3 0 1 6 Lynn Pride 4 6 0 0 0 1 Jenny Mowe 1 1 0 0 1 0https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/teams/LAS/2003.html 2003 Los Angeles Sparks Stats References Category:Los Angeles Sparks seasons Los Angeles Category:Western Conference (WNBA) championship seasons Los Angeles Sparks