2005 WNBA All-Star Game

Exhibition basketball game August 2023 February 2024 y 2005 WNBA All-Star Game WNBAAllStarGame2005.jpg West East 122 99 52 70 43 56 July 9, 2005 Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, Connecticut 9,168 Sheryl Swoopes 2004 2006 The 2005 WNBA All-Star Game was played on July 9, 2005 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, home of the Connecticut Sun. The game was the 6th annual WNBA All-Star Game. This was the first time Connecticut hosted the basketball showcase. The West defeated the East, 122–99, and Sheryl Swoopes was named the All-Star Game MVP after scoring 15 points in 25 minutes.https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/2005/07/10/west-continues-to-rule-wnba-all-star-game/80ede584-a254-47ef-b9a4-14206cd73461/ West Continues to Rule WNBA All-Star Game Ivan Carter The Washington Post July 9, 2005 February 20, 2024 The All-Star Game Rosters 50% +Western Conference All-Stars Pos. Player Team Selection # Starters PG USA Sue Bird Seattle Storm 3rd SG USA Diana Taurasi Phoenix Mercury 1st SF USA Sheryl Swoopes Houston Comets 5th PF AUS Lauren Jackson Seattle Storm 4th C USA Yolanda Griffith Sacramento Monarchs 5th Reserves SG USA Marie Ferdinand San Antonio Silver Stars 3rd SG USA Katie Smith Minnesota Lynx 5th SF USA Chamique Holdsclaw Los Angeles Sparks 6th PF USA DeMya Walker Sacramento Monarchs 1st C USA Lisa Leslie Los Angeles Sparks 6th C USA Michelle Snow Houston Comets 1st +Eastern Conference All Stars Pos. Player Team Selection # Starters PG USA Dawn Staley Charlotte Sting 4th SG USA Becky Hammon New York Liberty 2nd SF USA Tamika Catchings Indiana Fever 3rd PF USA Swin Cash Detroit Shock 2nd C USA Ruth Riley Detroit Shock 1st Reserves SG USA Alana Beard Washington Mystics 1st SG USA Deanna Nolan Detroit Shock 2nd SG USA Nykesha Sales Connecticut Sun 6th PF USA Cheryl Ford Detroit Shock 2nd PF USA Taj McWilliams-Franklin Connecticut Sun 4th C BEL Ann Wauters New York Liberty 1st #eee July 9 4:00 p.m. Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut 9,168 ABC Western Conference 122 Eastern Conference 99 Katie Smith 16 Deanna Nolan 20 Yolanda Griffith 14 Catchings, Hammon 6 Diana Taurasi 4 Hammon, Staley 4 Coaches The coach for the Western Conference was Seattle Storm coach Anne Donovan. The coach for the Eastern Conference was Connecticut Sun coach Mike Thibault. References All-Star Game WNBA All-Star Game Category:Basketball competitions in Connecticut Category:WNBA All-Star Game WNBA All-Star Game Category:Women's sports in Connecticut Category:Sports competitions in Uncasville, Connecticut