1999 Utah Starzz season

August 2023 March 2026 Utah Starzz 1999 15 17 Western 6th Frank Layden (retired Jun. 21, 2–2 record), Fred Williams (13–15 record) Delta Center Did not qualify The 1999 WNBA season was the 3rd for the Utah Starzz. The Starzz finished last in the West, despite improving to a 15-17 mark. The team started with coach Frank Layden, who resigned after a 2-2 record so he could retire. Transactions Minnesota Lynx expansion draft The following player was selected in the Minnesota Lynx expansion draft from the Utah Starzz: Player Nationality School/Team/Country Kim Williams DePaul WNBA draft 1999 WNBA draft Round Pick Player Nationality School/Team/Country 1 3 Natalie Williams Portland Power 2 15 Debbie Black Colorado Xplosion327Adrienne GoodsonChicago Condors439Dalma IványiHungarian People's Republic HungaryFIU Transactions DateTransaction April 6, 1999 Lost Kim Williams to the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA expansion draft1999 Utah Starzz Transactions https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/teams/UTA/1999_transactions.html 2024-07-09 Basketball-Reference.com enApril 30, 1999Waived Jessie Hicks May 4, 1999 Drafted Natalie Williams, Debbie Black, Adrienne Goodson and Dalma Iványi in the 1999 WNBA draft May 6, 1999 Waived Erin AlexanderJune 9, 1999Waived Dena Head and Tammi ReissJune 21, 1999Waived Chantel TremitiereHead Coach Frank Layden retires from coachingHired Fred Williams as Head CoachJuly 6, 1999Signed Chantel Tremitiere and Tricia Bader BinfordJuly 12, 1999Waived Michelle CampbellJuly 30, 1999Traded Wendy Palmer and Olympia Scott to the Detroit Shock in exchange for Cindy Brown and Korie HledeDecember 15, 1999Traded Elena Baranova and a 2000 2nd Round Pick to the Miami Sol in exchange for Kate Starbird and a 2000 1st Round Pick Roster Utah Starzz 1999 WNBA 34 Tricia Bader Binford G/F 5 4 125 1973-02-26 1 Boise State USA 28 Elena Baranova F 6 5 182 1972-01-28 2 USSR 31 Debbie Black G 5 3 124 1966-07-29 R Saint Joseph's USA 14 Cindy Brown basketball F 6 2 183 1965-03-16 1 Long Beach State USA 5 Michelle Campbell C 6 5 170 1973-02-20 R USC USA 12 Margo Dydek C 7 2 223 1974-04-28 1 Polish People's Republic 15 Adrienne Goodson F 6 0 165 1966-10-19 R Old Dominion USA 7 Korie Hlede G 5 9 155 1975-03-29 1 Duquesne SFR Yugoslavia 7 Dalma Iványi G 5 10 135 1976-03-13 R Florida International Hungarian People's Republic 24 LaTonya Johnson basketball F 6 1 150 1975-08-17 1 Memphis USA 27 Krystyna Lara G 5 8 130 1969-09-30 R Polish People's Republic 14 Wendy Palmer F 6 2 165 1974-08-12 2 Virginia USA 0 Olympia Scott C 6 2 175 1976-05-05 1 Stanford USA 3 Chantel Tremitiere G 5 6 142 1969-10-20 2 Auburn USA 24 Natalie Williams C 6 2 210 1970-11-30 R UCLA USA USA Fred Williams basketball, born 1957 Boise State Schedule Regular season Utah Starzz 1999 Total: 15–17 (Home: 11–5; Road: 4–12) Utah Starzz June yes 2 2 0 4 |- | 1 | June 12 | Orlando | W 71–65 | Wendy Palmer (22) | Natalie Williams (12) | Goodson Palmer (4) | Delta Center | 1–0 |- | 2 | June 14 | @ Minnesota | L 54–78 | Natalie Williams (18) | Natalie Williams (12) | Elena Baranova (3) | Target Center | 1–1 |- | 3 | June 17 | @ Houston | L 73–93 | Wendy Palmer (18) | Natalie Williams (16) | Debbie Black (3) | Compaq Center | 1–2 |- | 4 | June 19 | Sacramento | W 85–75 | Natalie Williams (26) | Natalie Williams (8) | Debbie Black (7) | Delta Center | 2–2 |- | 5 | June 24 | @ Sacramento | L 69–107 | Wendy Palmer (18) | Natalie Williams (10) | Debbie Black (4) | ARCO Arena | 2–3 |- | 6 | June 26 | Minnesota | L 62–72 | Margo Dydek (19) | Baranova Dydek (8) | Baranova Black (4) | Delta Center | 2–4 |- | 7 | June 28 | @ Los Angeles | L 70–102 | Natalie Williams (28) | Natalie Williams (12) | Debbie Black (4) | Great Western Forum | 2–5 |- | 8 | June 30 | Houston | L 68–78 | Natalie Williams (23) | Baranova Williams (6) | Debbie Black (8) | Delta Center | 2–6 Utah Starzz July 4 2 2 6 |- | 9 | July 2 | Cleveland | W 83–68 | Margo Dydek (20) | Natalie Williams (12) | Debbie Black (8) | Delta Center | 3–6 |- | 10 | July 6 | Detroit | W 104–94 (2OT) | Natalie Williams (31) | Margo Dydek (16) | Debbie Black (10) | Delta Center | 4–6 |- | 11 | July 8 | @ Washington | W 81–65 | Wendy Palmer (17) | Natalie Williams (7) | Debbie Black (7) | MCI Center | 5–6 |- | 12 | July 10 | @ Orlando | L 56–62 | Natalie Williams (23) | Natalie Williams (12) | Wendy Palmer (5) | TD Waterhouse Centre | 5–7 |- | 13 | July 12 | Phoenix | L 66–80 | Dydek Williams (22) | Dydek Williams (9) | Black Goodson (4) | Delta Center | 5–8 |- | 14 | July 16 | Houston | L 84–88 (OT) | Margo Dydek (24) | Dydek Williams (8) | Elena Baranova (7) | Delta Center | 5–9 |- | 15 | July 18 | @ New York | L 82–88 (OT) | Natalie Williams (24) | Natalie Williams (7) | Debbie Black (6) | Madison Square Garden | 5–10 |- | 16 | July 19 | @ Charlotte | L 66–73 | Adrienne Goodson (18) | Adrienne Goodson (9) | Adrienne Goodson (5) | Charlotte Coliseum | 5–11 |- | 17 | July 21 | @ Detroit | L 77–86 | Margo Dydek (22) | Adrienne Goodson (7) | Debbie Black (9) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 5–12 |- | 18 | July 24 | @ Cleveland | W 76–70 | Adrienne Goodson (20) | Black Dydek (7) | Debbie Black (11) | Gund Arena | 6–12 |- | 19 | July 26 | Washington | W 73–61 | Natalie Williams (23) | Black Williams (7) | Debbie Black (6) | Delta Center | 7–12 |- | 20 | July 27 | @ Phoenix | L 73–86 | Adrienne Goodson (17) | Margo Dydek (8) | Debbie Black (6) | America West Arena | 7–13 |- | 21 | July 30 | @ Los Angeles | L 77–87 | Margo Dydek (19) | Margo Dydek (11) | Goodson Johnson (3) | Great Western Forum | 7–14 |- | 22 | July 31 | Sacramento | W 63–59 | Margo Dydek (25) | Debbie Black (6) | LaTonya Johnson (4) | Delta Center | 8–14 Utah Starzz August 5 1 2 2 |- | 23 | August 3 | New York | L 59–61 | Goodson Hlede (12) | Brown Dydek (5) | Debbie Black (3) | Delta Center | 8–15 |- | 24 | August 5 | Los Angeles | W 81–75 | Natalie Williams (17) | Natalie Williams (11) | Debbie Black (6) | Delta Center | 9–15 |- | 25 | August 7 | Minnesota | W 80–70 | Margo Dydek (19) | Margo Dydek (8) | Dydek Goodson Johnson (4) | Delta Center | 10–15 |- | 26 | August 9 | Charlotte | W 67–65 | Dydek Goodson (14) | Natalie Williams (11) | Margo Dydek (6) | Delta Center | 11–15 |- | 27 | August 11 | @ Minnesota | L 73–83 | Korie Hlede (20) | Natalie Williams (8) | Debbie Black (5) | Delta Center | 11–16 |- | 28 | August 13 | Phoenix | W 67–64 | Margo Dydek (17) | Natalie Williams (10) | Debbie Black (6) | Great Western Forum | 12–16 |- | 29 | August 14 | @ Sacramento | W 97–89 | Adrienne Goodson (23) | Natalie Williams (10) | Korie Hlede (7) | ARCO Arena | 13–16 |- | 30 | August 16 | @ Houston | L 71–80 | Natalie Williams (24) | Natalie Williams (8) | Black Hlede (4) | Compaq Center | 13–17 |- | 31 | August 20 | @ Phoenix | W 70–62 | Adrienne Goodson (22) | Natalie Williams (12) | Debbie Black (4) | America West Arena | 14–17 |- | 32 | August 21 | Los Angeles | W 89–81 | Adrienne Goodson (20) | Natalie Williams (9) | Debbie Black (9) | Delta Center | 15–17 uta 1999 Season standings UTA Statistics Regular season Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG Natalie Williams 28 26 34.1 .519 .000 .754 9.2 0.9 1.4 0.8 18.0 Adrienne Goodson 32 31 33.4 .426 .245 .767 4.3 2.7 0.8 0.3 14.9 Debbie Black 32 32 31.7 .378 .195 .620 3.5 5.0 2.4 0.2 5.1 Korie Hlede 11 1 25.2 .463 .448 .909 2.7 2.5 0.7 0.1 11.9 LaTonya Johnson 31 18 23.2 .365 .293 .810 1.7 1.6 0.7 0.3 6.5 Margo Dydek 32 28 22.9 .498 .350 .857 6.4 1.8 0.4 2.4 12.6 Wendy Palmer 20 4 22.3 .404 .300 .647 4.2 1.5 0.2 0.4 8.4 Elena Baranova 29 19 19.7 .405 .417 .805 3.4 1.6 0.7 0.8 6.0 Cindy Brown 9 0 17.3 .344 .100 .688 3.7 1.1 1.0 0.2 3.8 Chantel Tremitiere 20 0 9.6 .310 .250 1.000 1.0 1.1 0.3 0.0 1.1Olympia Scott 4 0 9.0 .300 N/A .500 2.0 0.5 0.3 0.0 2.3 Krystyna Lara 25 0 8.2 .338 .303 1.000 0.5 0.9 0.4 0.1 2.5Tricia Bader Binford704.9.000.000 1.0000.30.10.40.10.3Dalma Iványi1414.8.333.000.7500.40.50.30.00.8Michelle Campbell803.8.300.000.5000.80.30.00.01.0 ‡Waived/Released during the season †Traded during the season ≠Acquired during the season References External links Starzz on Basketball Reference Category:Utah Starzz seasons Utah Utah Starzz