2002 Houston Comets Statistics

Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 24-8
Finishing 2nd in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 1-2 Lost first round

First Round - Lost to Utah Starzz 2-1
Coach: Van Chancellor (24-8)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 188,648, Avg. 11,791 in 16 home dates
2002 Houston Comets Roster

The Houston Comets of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2002 season with a record of 24 wins and 8 losses, finishing second in the WNBA's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.

The Comets paced the league with just 1,892 points allowed. Houston scored 2,072 points. Sheryl Swoopes tossed in a team-leading 592 points for the squad, while Janeth Arcain and Tina Thompson netted 10 or more per game, too. Tina Thompson contributed 217 boards. Sheryl Swoopes dished out 107 assists for the team.

On defense, Sheryl Swoopes added 88 steals.

Van Chancellor coached the team. The 2002 Houston Comets lost in the first round of the playoffs.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Sheryl SwoopesF-G3232115450922180231541273012815810788238750592
Tina ThompsonF292910524081761084011393671502176225209276485
Janeth ArcainG323211163021283710111984284126865167149364
Tiffani JohnsonC323281517877205847731001733917243867201
Michelle SnowC322480964521573431881191312262259125
Grace DaleyG23418537168247291310231631171563
Kelley GibsonF-G2922765521361464317201487212160
Sonja HenningG2310521521812311510485851236364244
Coquese WashingtonG21153495017218227344131130203844
Rebecca LoboF21013232157341914231215111034
Tynesha LewisG171145301383856121893391834
Rita WilliamsG9085115621070667110101119
Tammy JacksonF-C51698300207613133676
Amanda LassiterF60461005021156222241
Totals3111606425177875533210958545329970210014502601264424672072


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Sheryl SwoopesF-G323236.143.428.882.50.94.04.93.32.80.72.71.618.5
Tina ThompsonF292936.343.137.082.32.35.27.52.10.90.73.22.616.7
Janeth ArcainG323234.942.427.088.31.32.63.92.71.60.22.21.511.4
Tiffani JohnsonC323225.543.30.081.02.33.15.41.20.50.81.22.16.3
Michelle SnowC32215.046.950.059.61.02.83.70.40.40.80.71.83.9
Grace DaleyG2348.043.225.061.70.60.41.00.70.10.00.70.72.7
Kelley GibsonF-G2929.538.238.966.70.10.60.70.50.30.20.70.72.1
Sonja HenningG231022.734.625.045.50.42.12.52.21.00.31.61.81.9
Coquese WashingtonG211516.634.038.1100.00.31.62.01.50.60.01.01.82.1
Rebecca LoboF2106.346.942.925.00.40.71.10.60.00.20.50.51.6
Tynesha LewisG1718.543.337.562.50.40.71.10.50.20.20.51.12.0
Rita WilliamsG909.445.533.370.00.00.70.70.81.20.01.11.22.1
Tammy JacksonF-C5113.837.50.01.41.22.60.20.60.61.21.41.2
Amanda LassiterF607.70.00.050.00.20.81.00.30.30.30.30.70.2
Averages31116020.742.532.877.41.02.33.21.40.80.41.41.56.7

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Sheryl SwoopesF-G331276325932520101222171228773
Tina ThompsonF3312844161241079152446321243
Janeth ArcainG3311935157287291145151139
Rita WilliamsG3069258144003367301520
Michelle SnowC30791861087615214025919
Kelley GibsonF-G20228432003140001310
Tiffani JohnsonC3351940000279106488
Grace DaleyG107200022202000102
Sonja HenningG3348902000134410220
Totals2415650213784815534338651034127142957214

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Sheryl SwoopesF-G3342.339.733.380.03.34.07.35.74.00.72.72.324.3
Tina ThompsonF3342.736.433.370.03.05.08.01.32.01.00.74.014.3
Janeth ArcainG3339.742.928.687.50.73.03.71.31.70.31.73.713.0
Rita WilliamsG3023.032.028.61.01.02.02.31.00.00.31.76.7
Michelle SnowC3026.333.30.087.52.05.07.01.30.00.71.73.06.3
Kelley GibsonF-G2011.050.066.71.50.52.00.00.00.00.51.55.0
Tiffani JohnsonC3317.044.40.72.33.00.30.02.01.32.72.7
Grace DaleyG107.00.0100.02.00.02.00.00.00.01.00.02.0
Sonja HenningG3316.00.00.00.31.01.31.30.30.00.70.70.0
Averages3111527.136.631.381.11.62.74.31.71.10.61.22.48.9


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