2004 Los Angeles Sparks Roster

Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 25-9
Finishing 1st in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 1-2 Lost first round

First Round - Lost to Sacramento Monarchs 2-1
Coach: Michael Cooper (14-6)
Coach: Karleen Thompson (11-3)
Coach: Ryan Weisenberg (11-3)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 177,269, Avg. 10,428 in 17 home dates
2004 Los Angeles Sparks Statistics

The Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2004 season with a record of 25 wins and 9 losses, finishing first in the WNBA's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

The Sparks paced the league with 2,495 points. Los Angeles allowed 2,361 points. Lisa Leslie scored a team-leading 598 points for the squad, and Mwadi Mabika contributed 12 or more per game, too. Lisa Leslie accounted for 336 rebounds. Nikki Teasley dished out 207 assists for the team.

Defensively, Lisa Leslie added 50 steals and blocked a team-best 98 shots.

Michael Cooper, Karleen Thompson and Ryan Weisenberg coached the team. The 2004 Los Angeles Sparks lost in the first round of the playoffs.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Monique CokerFNovember 28, 19826'1"180Old Dominion
Tamecka DixonGDecember 14, 19755'9"148Kansas
Lisa LeslieCJuly 7, 19726'5"170USCGardena, CA USA
Doneeka LewisGJuly 19, 19825'9"160Louisiana State
Mwadi MabikaG-FJuly 27, 19765'11"165Kinshasa, ZAI
Laura MacchiFMay 24, 19796'1"169
Raffaella MasciadriFSeptember 30, 19806'0"169
DeLisha Milton-JonesFSeptember 11, 19746'1"185FloridaJessup, GA USA
Nikki TeasleyGMarch 22, 19796'0"169North Carolina
Christi ThomasCAugust 14, 19826'3"185Georgia
Mfon UdokaFJune 16, 19766'0"187DePaulPortland, OR USA
Teresa WeatherspoonGDecember 8, 19655'8"161Louisiana TechPineland, TX USA
Tamika WhitmoreFJune 5, 19776'2"190Memphis



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