2000 WNBA All-Star Game

Exhibition basketball game August 2023 February 2024 y 2000 WNBA All-Star Game WNBAAllStarGame2000.png East West 61 73 33 28 40 33 July 17, 2000 America West Arena Phoenix, Arizona 17,717 Tina Thompson 1999 2001 The 2000 WNBA All-Star Game was played on July 17, 2000, at America West Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. This was the 2nd annual WNBA All-Star Game. The West defeated the East, 73–61, and Tina Thompson was named the All-Star Game MVP after recording 13 points and 11 rebounds.https://www.cbsnews.com/news/west-shines-in-wnba-all-star/ West Shines In WNBA All-Star CBS News July 18, 2000 February 20, 2024 The All-Star Game Rosters 50% +Eastern Conference All-Stars Pos. Player Team Selection # Starters G USA Teresa Weatherspoon New York Liberty 2nd G USA Nikki McCray Washington Mystics 2nd F USA Chamique Holdsclaw Washington Mystics 2nd F USA Sue Wicks New York Liberty 1st F USA Taj McWilliams Orlando Miracle 2nd Reserves G USA Shannon Johnson Orlando Miracle 2nd G USA Merlakia Jones Cleveland Rockers 2nd G USA Nykesha Sales Orlando Miracle 2nd G USA Andrea Stinson Charlotte Sting 1st F USA Wendy Palmer Detroit Shock 1st C USA Tari Phillips New York Liberty 1st +Western Conference All-Stars Pos. Player Team Selection # Starters G POR Ticha Penicheiro Sacramento Monarchs 2nd G USA Cynthia Cooper 1 Houston Comets 2nd F USA Sheryl Swoopes Houston Comets 2nd F USA Tina Thompson Houston Comets 2nd C USA Lisa Leslie Los Angeles Sparks 2nd Reserves G USA Betty Lennox Minnesota Lynx 1st G COD 1997 Mwadi Mabika Los Angeles Sparks 1st F USA Delisha Milton Los Angeles Sparks 1st F USA Brandy Reed Phoenix Mercury 1st F USA Katie Smith 2 Minnesota Lynx 1st F USA Natalie Williams Utah Starzz 2nd C USA Yolanda Griffith Sacramento Monarchs 2nd 1 InjuredCynthia Cooper to miss All-Star Game https://www.upi.com/Archives/2000/07/16/Cynthia-Cooper-to-miss-All-Star-Game/6739963720000/ UPI July 16, 2000 June 30, 2025 2 Starting in place of injured player #eee July 17 7:00 p.m. America West Arena, Phoenix, Arizona Barb Smith, Lisa Mattingly, Bill Stokes 17,717 NBC Eastern Conference 61 Western Conference 73 Phillips, McWilliams 10 Lisa Leslie 16 Phillips, McWilliams 9 Tina Thompson 11 Teresa Weatherspoon 3 Ticha Penicheiro 4 Coaches The coach for the Western Conference was Houston Comets coach Van Chancellor. The coach for the Eastern Conference was New York Liberty coach Richie Adubato. References All-Star Game 2000 WNBA All-Star Game WNBA All-Star Game Category:Basketball competitions in Phoenix, Arizona Category:WNBA All-Star Game WNBA All-Star Game Category:Women's sports in Phoenix, Arizona