2000 Utah Starzz season

August 2023 March 2026 Utah Starzz 2000 18 14 Western 5th Fred Williams Delta Center Did not qualify The 2000 WNBA season was the 4th season for the Utah Starzz. The team finished the season with a winning record, but fell short for the WNBA Playoffs, falling two games back to the Phoenix Mercury. Transactions Indiana Fever expansion draft The following player was selected in the Indiana Fever expansion draft from the Utah Starzz: Player Nationality School/Team/Country Chantel Tremitiere Auburn Miami Sol expansion draft The following player was selected in the Miami Sol expansion draft from the Utah Starzz: Player Nationality School/Team/Country Debbie Black Saint Joseph's WNBA draft 2000 WNBA draft Round Pick Player Nationality School/Team/Country 1 12 Naomi Mulitauaopele Stanford335Stacy FreseIowa State451Kristen RasmussenMichigan State Transactions DateTransactionDecember 15, 1999Lost Chantel Tremitiere to the Indiana Fever in the WNBA expansion draft2000 Utah Starzz Transactions https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/teams/UTA/2000_transactions.html 2024-08-14 Basketball-Reference.com enLost Debbie Black to the Miami Sol in the WNBA expansion draftApril 24, 2000Traded 2 2000 1st Round Picks to the Detroit Shock in exchange for Jennifer Azzi and a 2000 1st Round PickApril 25, 2000 Drafted Naomi Mulitauaopele, Stacy Frese and Kristen Rasmussen in the 2000 WNBA draftMay 27, 2000Waived Krystyna LaraJune 8, 2000Waived Kristen RasmussenJuly 7, 2000Waived Katryna GaitherJuly 27, 2000Signed Kym Hope Roster Utah Starzz 2000 WNBA 8 Jennifer Azzi G 5 8 143 1968-08-31 1 Stanford USA 12 Margo Dydek C 7 2 223 1974-04-28 2 Polish People's Republic 4 Stacy Frese 1 G 5 8 126 1976-09-23 R Iowa State USA 33 Katryna Gaither C 6 3 170 1975-08-13 R Notre Dame USA 15 Adrienne Goodson F 6 0 165 1966-10-19 1 Old Dominion USA 54 Amy Herrig 1 C 6 3 193 1977-06-16 R Iowa USA 7 Korie Hlede G 5 9 155 1975-03-29 2 Duquesne SFR Yugoslavia 23 Kym Hope 1 C 6 2 165 1977-11-23 R Miami (FL) USA 7 Dalma Iványi G 5 10 135 1976-03-13 1 Florida International Hungarian People's Republic 23 LaTonya Johnson basketball F 6 1 150 1975-08-17 2 Memphis USA 14 Naomi Mulitauaopele F 6 3 1976-03-06 R Stanford USA 52 Kristen Rasmussen F 6 4 172 1978-11-01 R Michigan State USA 30 Kate Starbird F/G 6 1 153 1975-07-30 1 Stanford USA 24 Natalie Williams C 6 2 210 1970-11-30 1 UCLA USA USA Fred Williams basketball, born 1957 Boise State USA Candi Harvey USA Michael Layden 1 Schedule Regular season background:#008080; color:white 2000 game logTotal: 18–14 (Home: 12–4; Road: 6–10) y background:#483D8B; color:white May: 0–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–1) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record |- | 1 | May 31 | @ Los Angeles | L 62-69 | Natalie Williams (21) | Natalie Williams (14) | Dalma Iványi (3) | Great Western Forum | 0–1 |- y background:#483D8B; color:white June: 8–7 (Home: 6–3; Road: 2–4) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record |- | 2 | June 1 | Minnesota | W 83-74 | Natalie Williams (16) | Natalie Williams (14) | Frese Iványi (3) | Delta Center | 1–1 |- | 3 | June 3 | @ New York | L 76-87 | Adrienne Goodson (21) | Adrienne Goodson (10) | Goodson Iványi (4) | Madison Square Garden | 1–2 |- | 4 | June 7 | Phoenix | W 76-61 | Natalie Williams (12) | Natalie Williams (15) | Dalma Iványi (4) | Delta Center | 2–2 |- | 5 | June 8 | @ Portland | W 81-72 | Kate Starbird (17) | Natalie Williams (16) | Dalma Iványi (7) | Rose Garden | 3–2 |- | 6 | June 10 | Houston | L 71-73 | Natalie Williams (17) | Natalie Williams (9) | Margo Dydek (5) | Delta Center | 3–3 |- | 7 | June 12 | @ Houston | L 85-107 | Adrienne Goodson (24) | Margo Dydek (7) | Korie Hlede (4) | Compaq Center | 3–4 |- | 8 | June 13 | Orlando | L 80-88 | Natalie Williams (17) | Natalie Williams (14) | Dydek Goodson (5) | Delta Center | 3–5 |- | 9 | June 15 | Charlotte | W 96-68 | Adrienne Goodson (27) | Natalie Williams (18) | Dalma Iványi (5) | Delta Center | 4–5 |- | 10 | June 17 | Washington | W 70-67 | Natalie Williams (30) | Natalie Williams (13) | Goodson Iványi (4) | Delta Center | 5–5 |- | 11 | June 18 | @ Seattle | W 56-53 | Margo Dydek (16) | Margo Dydek (7) | Adrienne Goodson (3) | KeyArena | 6–5 |- | 12 | June 20 | Seattle | W 66-63 | Adrienne Goodson (23) | Margo Dydek (8) | Dalma Iványi (4) | Delta Center | 7–5 |- | 13 | June 22 | @ Minnesota | L 64-86 | Adrienne Goodson (13) | Goodson Herrig (7) | Korie Hlede (4) | Target Center | 7–6 |- | 14 | June 23 | Houston | L 66-83 | Adrienne Goodson (18) | Natalie Williams (8) | Dydek Hlede (3) | Delta Center | 7–7 |- | 15 | June 26 | Sacramento | W 89-80 | Natalie Williams (21) | Natalie Williams (14) | Dalma Iványi (6) | Delta Center | 8–7 |- | 16 | June 30 | @ Sacramento | L 62-85 | Natalie Williams (19) | Margo Dydek (9) | Iványi Williams (4) | ARCO Arena | 8–8 |- y background:#483D8B; color:white July: 7–4 (Home: 4–1; Road: 3–3) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record |- | 17 | July 1 | @ Seattle | W 81-60 | Natalie Williams (18) | Dydek Williams (5) | Dalma Iványi (7) | KeyArena | 9–8 |- | 18 | July 7 | Detroit | L 69-73 | Natalie Williams (22) | Natalie Williams (11) | Azzi Hlede (5) | Delta Center | 9–9 |- | 19 | July 9 | @ Los Angeles | L 72-92 | Adrienne Goodson (13) | Natalie Williams (8) | Azzi Goodson (4) | Great Western Forum | 9–10 |- | 20 | July 12 | Portland | W 76-67 | Natalie Williams (22) | Natalie Williams (14) | Jennifer Azzi (4) | Delta Center | 10–10 |- | 21 | July 14 | Phoenix | W 87-84 | Korie Hlede (20) | Adrienne Goodson (7) | Jennifer Azzi (8) | Delta Center | 11–10 |- | 22 | July 15 | @ Sacramento | W 75-69 | Natalie Williams (29) | Natalie Williams (13) | Jennifer Azzi (8) | ARCO Arena | 12–10 |- | 23 | July 19 | @ Phoenix | L 76-86 | Natalie Williams (20) | Natalie Williams (14) | Jennifer Azzi (7) | America West Arena | 12–11 |- | 24 | July 21 | @ Miami | L 65-76 | Natalie Williams (18) | Natalie Williams (10) | Jennifer Azzi (2) | American Airlines Arena | 12–12 |- | 25 | July 23 | @ Orlando | W 69-66 | Natalie Williams (23) | Natalie Williams (12) | Jennifer Azzi (8) | TD Waterhouse Centre | 13–12 |- | 26 | July 26 | Cleveland | W 84-77 | Adrienne Goodson (27) | Natalie Williams (19) | Korie Hlede (7) | Delta Center | 14–12 |- | 27 | July 29 | Indiana | W 79-71 | Adrienne Goodson (29) | Natalie Williams (15) | Jennifer Azzi (9) | Delta Center | 15–12 |- y background:#483D8B; color:white August: 3–2 (Home: 2–0; Road: 1–2) Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record |- | 28 | August 2 | @ Minnesota | W 72-62 | Jennifer Azzi (20) | Natalie Williams (11) | Jennifer Azzi (7) | Target Center | 16–12 |- | 29 | August 3 | @ Cleveland | L 71-74 | Korie Hlede (18) | Margo Dydek (7) | Jennifer Azzi (5) | Gund Arena | 16–13 |- | 30 | August 5 | @ Charlotte | L 82-84 | Natalie Williams (23) | Goodson Williams (9) | Jennifer Azzi (9) | Charlotte Coliseum | 16–14 |- | 31 | August 7 | Portland | W 83-73 | Natalie Williams (25) | Natalie Williams (11) | Jennifer Azzi (7) | Delta Center | 17–14 |- | 32 | August 9 | Los Angeles | W 89-77 | Natalie Williams (26) | Natalie Williams (13) | Adrienne Goodson (6) | Delta Center | 18–14 |- Season standings UTA Statistics Regular season Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG Jennifer Azzi 15 15 37.3 .452 .417 .930 2.7 6.1 0.8 0.3 9.6 Natalie Williams 29 29 35.8 .490 .600 .798 11.6 1.8 1.2 0.6 18.7 Adrienne Goodson 29 28 32.0 .480 .276 .687 5.7 2.4 1.4 0.2 17.2 Korie Hlede 31 31 28.0 .454 .431 .729 3.0 3.0 1.2 0.1 10.1 Margo Dydek 32 32 24.2 .445 .143 .796 5.5 1.6 0.6 3.0 9.2 Dalma Iványi 27 16 18.1 .313 .279 .750 2.0 2.3 0.9 0.1 3.4 LaTonya Johnson 29 6 16.6 .403 .333 .651 1.8 0.9 0.4 0.1 5.0 Amy Herrig 25 0 13.6 .480 .000 .613 2.4 0.8 0.3 0.2 3.6 Naomi Mulitauaopele 22 3 13.2 .594 .667 .750 1.5 0.3 0.2 0.3 4.5 Kate Starbird 29 0 11.7 .358 .217 .810 1.1 1.0 0.4 0.4 4.0Stacy Frese 21 0 10.6 .333 .346 .917 0.9 0.8 0.2 0.0 3.0 Kristen Rasmussen 1 0 9.0 N/A N/A N/A 2.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0Katryna Gaither906.0.286N/A 1.0001.90.40.40.01.6Kym Hope311.3.000N/A 1.0000.70.00.00.00.7 ‡Waived/Released during the season †Traded during the season ≠Acquired during the season References Category:Utah Starzz seasons Utah Utah Starzz