2001 Sacramento Monarchs Statistics

Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 20-12
Finishing 2nd in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 3-2 Lost semifinals

First Round - Defeated Utah Starzz 2-0
Conference Finals - Lost to Los Angeles Sparks 2-1
Coach: Sonny Allen (6-6)
Coach: Maura McHugh (14-6)
Location: Sacramento, California
Attendance: 131,491, Avg. 8,218 in 16 home dates

2001 Sacramento Monarchs Roster

The Sacramento Monarchs of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2001 season with a record of 20 wins and 12 losses, finishing second in the WNBA's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-2.

The Monarchs tossed in 2,294 points and gave up 2,139. Yolanda Griffith scored a team-best 518 points for Sacramento, and Tangela Smith contributed 11 or more per game, too. Yolanda Griffith racked up 357 rebounds. Ticha Penicheiro dished out 172 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Yolanda Griffith added 63 thefts, while Tangela Smith blocked 55 shots.

Sonny Allen and Maura McHugh coached the team. The 2001 Sacramento Monarchs lost in the semifinals 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
Yolanda Griffith	C-F	32	31	1077	368	192	0	0	186	134	162	195	357	54	63	37	75	114	518
Tangela Smith	F-C	32	32	912	352	148	2	0	85	62	48	131	179	41	34	55	66	106	358
Kedra Holland-Corn	G	32	32	874	251	111	150	59	60	41	33	42	75	69	56	5	66	62	322
Edna Campbell	G	32	32	854	244	92	94	43	43	33	11	74	85	74	19	9	64	45	260
Ruthie Bolton	G	31	0	582	216	73	110	40	52	36	34	59	93	55	28	1	39	55	222
Kara Wolters	C	31	1	378	134	63	0	0	31	25	21	53	74	17	4	25	33	55	151
Ticha Penicheiro	G	23	22	744	124	42	42	11	64	49	6	80	86	172	40	8	64	58	144
Lady Hardmon Grooms	G-F	31	0	543	114	49	0	0	58	43	32	46	78	38	15	10	25	43	141
La'Keshia Frett	F	30	10	403	126	49	0	0	35	30	23	32	55	18	10	6	32	30	128
Cindy Blodgett	G	11	0	72	29	13	15	8	0	0	1	8	9	6	6	1	11	6	34
Stacy Clinesmith	G	16	0	75	14	4	10	2	0	0	0	3	3	14	1	0	6	10	10
Maren Walseth	F	4	0	8	2	1	0	0	2	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	2	4
Dana Wynne	F	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	2
Totals		306	160	6525	1974	837	423	163	618	457	374	723	1097	558	276	158	483	588	2294

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Yolanda Griffith	C-F	32	31	33.7	52.2		72.0	5.1	6.1	11.2	1.7	2.0	1.2	2.3	3.6	16.2
Tangela Smith	F-C	32	32	28.5	42.0	0.0	72.9	1.5	4.1	5.6	1.3	1.1	1.7	2.1	3.3	11.2
Kedra Holland-Corn	G	32	32	27.3	44.2	39.3	68.3	1.0	1.3	2.3	2.2	1.8	0.2	2.1	1.9	10.1
Edna Campbell	G	32	32	26.7	37.7	45.7	76.7	0.3	2.3	2.7	2.3	0.6	0.3	2.0	1.4	8.1
Ruthie Bolton	G	31	0	18.8	33.8	36.4	69.2	1.1	1.9	3.0	1.8	0.9	0.0	1.3	1.8	7.2
Kara Wolters	C	31	1	12.2	47.0		80.6	0.7	1.7	2.4	0.5	0.1	0.8	1.1	1.8	4.9
Ticha Penicheiro	G	23	22	32.3	33.9	26.2	76.6	0.3	3.5	3.7	7.5	1.7	0.3	2.8	2.5	6.3
Lady Hardmon Grooms	G-F	31	0	17.5	43.0		74.1	1.0	1.5	2.5	1.2	0.5	0.3	0.8	1.4	4.5
La'Keshia Frett	F	30	10	13.4	38.9		85.7	0.8	1.1	1.8	0.6	0.3	0.2	1.1	1.0	4.3
Cindy Blodgett	G	11	0	6.5	44.8	53.3		0.1	0.7	0.8	0.5	0.5	0.1	1.0	0.5	3.1
Stacy Clinesmith	G	16	0	4.7	28.6	20.0		0.0	0.2	0.2	0.9	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.6	0.6
Maren Walseth	F	4	0	2.0	50.0		100.0	0.5	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	1.0
Dana Wynne	F	1	0	3.0			100.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	2.0	2.0
Averages		306	160	21.3	42.4	38.5	73.9	1.2	2.4	3.6	1.8	0.9	0.5	1.6	1.9	7.5

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Yolanda Griffith	C-F	5	5	181	67	32	0	0	55	42	18	26	44	7	8	6	11	18	106
Kedra Holland-Corn	G	5	5	160	48	21	27	13	16	14	2	16	18	7	8	2	7	10	69
Tangela Smith	F-C	5	5	164	60	23	0	0	11	9	8	16	24	8	5	5	4	16	55
Ruthie Bolton	G	5	0	121	44	17	23	9	13	12	10	12	22	9	4	0	10	11	55
Ticha Penicheiro	G	5	5	163	40	10	19	7	4	4	3	16	19	33	3	4	9	9	31
Edna Campbell	G	5	5	115	31	11	9	4	3	2	4	7	11	11	5	1	5	9	28
Kara Wolters	C	4	0	37	14	5	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	1	2	2	1	10	10
Lady Hardmon Grooms	G-F	5	0	31	7	2	0	0	6	5	1	3	4	1	0	0	3	3	9
Cindy Blodgett	G	2	0	7	4	2	2	1	2	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	6
La'Keshia Frett	F	5	0	18	8	1	0	0	2	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	2	4
Dana Wynne	F	2	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals		48	25	1000	324	125	80	34	112	91	49	101	150	79	35	20	52	89	375

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Yolanda Griffith	C-F	5	5	36.2	47.8		76.4	3.6	5.2	8.8	1.4	1.6	1.2	2.2	3.6	21.2
Kedra Holland-Corn	G	5	5	32.0	43.8	48.1	87.5	0.4	3.2	3.6	1.4	1.6	0.4	1.4	2.0	13.8
Tangela Smith	F-C	5	5	32.8	38.3		81.8	1.6	3.2	4.8	1.6	1.0	1.0	0.8	3.2	11.0
Ruthie Bolton	G	5	0	24.2	38.6	39.1	92.3	2.0	2.4	4.4	1.8	0.8	0.0	2.0	2.2	11.0
Ticha Penicheiro	G	5	5	32.6	25.0	36.8	100.0	0.6	3.2	3.8	6.6	0.6	0.8	1.8	1.8	6.2
Edna Campbell	G	5	5	23.0	35.5	44.4	66.7	0.8	1.4	2.2	2.2	1.0	0.2	1.0	1.8	5.6
Kara Wolters	C	4	0	9.3	35.7			0.3	0.8	1.0	0.3	0.5	0.5	0.3	2.5	2.5
Lady Hardmon Grooms	G-F	5	0	6.2	28.6		83.3	0.2	0.6	0.8	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.6	1.8
Cindy Blodgett	G	2	0	3.5	50.0	50.0	50.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	3.0
La'Keshia Frett	F	5	0	3.6	12.5		100.0	0.4	0.0	0.4	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.4	0.8
Dana Wynne	F	2	0	1.5	100.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
Averages		306	25	20.8	38.6	42.5	81.3	1.0	2.1	3.1	1.6	0.7	0.4	1.1	1.9	7.8

2001 Sacramento Monarchs Statistics

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