2006 Sacramento Monarchs Roster
Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 21-13
Finishing 2nd in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 6-3 Lost Championship
First Round - Defeated Houston Comets 2-0
Conference Finals - Defeated Los Angeles Sparks 2-0
Finals - Lost to Detroit Shock 3-2
Coach: John Whisenant (21-13)
Location: Sacramento, California
Attendance: 147,739, Avg. 8,691 in 17 home dates
2006 Sacramento Monarchs StatisticsTeam Record: 21-13
Finishing 2nd in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 6-3 Lost Championship
First Round - Defeated Houston Comets 2-0
Conference Finals - Defeated Los Angeles Sparks 2-0
Finals - Lost to Detroit Shock 3-2
Coach: John Whisenant (21-13)
Location: Sacramento, California
Attendance: 147,739, Avg. 8,691 in 17 home dates
The Sacramento Monarchs of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2006 season with a record of 21 wins and 13 losses, finishing second in the WNBA's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-3.
The Monarchs racked up 2,537 points and surrendered 2,404. Yolanda Griffith scored a team-best 407 points for Sacramento and racked up 219 rebounds. Ticha Penicheiro dished out 116 assists for the squad.
On defense, Ticha Penicheiro added 58 thefts.
John Whisenant coached the team. The 2006 Sacramento Monarchs lost in the Championship of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebekkah Brunson | F | December 11, 1981 | 6'3" | 175 | Georgetown | |
| Erin Buescher Perperoglou | F-G | June 5, 1979 | 6'3" | 181 | The Master's College | |
| Yolanda Griffith | C-F | March 1, 1970 | 6'3" | 188 | Florida Atlantic | Chicago, IL USA |
| Kristin Haynie | G | June 17, 1983 | 5'9" | 147 | Michigan State | |
| Kara Lawson | G | February 14, 1981 | 5'9" | 165 | Tennessee | Alexandria, VA USA |
| Hamchetou Maiga-Ba | G-F | April 25, 1978 | 6'1" | 160 | Old Dominion | Bamako, MLI |
| Ticha Penicheiro | G | September 18, 1974 | 5'11" | 145 | Old Dominion | |
| Nicole Powell | F | June 22, 1982 | 6'2" | 175 | Stanford | |
| Scholanda Robinson Dorrell | G | January 9, 1983 | 5'11" | 155 | Louisiana State | |
| Kim Smith | F | May 7, 1984 | 6'1" | 158 | Utah | |
| DeMya Walker | F | November 28, 1977 | 6'3" | 168 | Virginia | |
| Brittany Wilkins | C | June 15, 1983 | 6'3" | 185 | Iowa State |
