1997-98 Portland Power Statistics
American Basketball League (ABL)
Team Record: 27-17
Finishing 1st in the ABL's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-2 Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Long Beach Stingrays 2-0
Coach: Lin Dunn (27-17)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 120,473, Avg. 5,476 in 22 home dates
1997-98 Portland Power RosterTeam Record: 27-17
Finishing 1st in the ABL's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-2 Lost semifinals
Semifinals - Lost to Long Beach Stingrays 2-0
Coach: Lin Dunn (27-17)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Attendance: 120,473, Avg. 5,476 in 22 home dates
The Portland Power of the American Basketball League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 27 wins and 17 losses, finishing first in the ABL's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.
Portland racked up 3,157 points, worst in the circuit and surrendered 3,104. Natalie Williams tossed in a team-leading 964 points for the Power, while Elaine Powell scored 11 or more per game, too. Natalie Williams racked up 508 boards. Elaine Powell dished out 164 assists for the squad.
On defense, Natalie Williams added 89 thefts.
Lin Dunn coached the team. The 1997-98 Portland Power 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie Williams | F-C | 44 | 44 | 1484 | 633 | 351 | 5 | 1 | 359 | 261 | 201 | 307 | 508 | 84 | 89 | 50 | 115 | 168 | 964 |
| Elaine Powell | G | 44 | 43 | 1486 | 439 | 183 | 107 | 41 | 182 | 132 | 54 | 112 | 166 | 164 | 84 | 11 | 147 | 123 | 539 |
| DeLisha Milton-Jones | F | 44 | 35 | 1235 | 326 | 163 | 12 | 2 | 70 | 48 | 79 | 138 | 217 | 99 | 66 | 18 | 115 | 150 | 376 |
| Katy Steding | F-G | 39 | 19 | 910 | 300 | 112 | 132 | 46 | 75 | 59 | 49 | 88 | 137 | 77 | 31 | 14 | 65 | 58 | 329 |
| Lisa Harrison | F | 44 | 33 | 1249 | 331 | 142 | 28 | 6 | 52 | 33 | 59 | 87 | 146 | 68 | 45 | 9 | 71 | 92 | 323 |
| Molly Goodenbour | G | 39 | 13 | 811 | 198 | 76 | 120 | 49 | 46 | 30 | 8 | 37 | 45 | 81 | 23 | 4 | 99 | 79 | 231 |
| Falisha Wright | G | 34 | 29 | 908 | 167 | 62 | 88 | 33 | 40 | 27 | 19 | 51 | 70 | 128 | 60 | 4 | 101 | 73 | 184 |
| Stacey Ford | F | 31 | 4 | 455 | 99 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 35 | 35 | 51 | 86 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 25 | 50 | 119 |
| Laticia Morris | F | 22 | 0 | 168 | 45 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 20 | 64 |
| Sylvia Crawley | F-C | 10 | 0 | 76 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| Sheila Frost | C | 24 | 0 | 90 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 12 |
| Charmin Smith | G | 9 | 0 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
| Jennifer Jacoby | G | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 388 | 220 | 8950 | 2581 | 1162 | 511 | 184 | 897 | 649 | 521 | 908 | 1429 | 724 | 431 | 123 | 792 | 849 | 3157 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie Williams | F-C | 44 | 44 | 33.7 | 55.5 | 20.0 | 72.7 | 4.6 | 7.0 | 11.5 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 21.9 |
| Elaine Powell | G | 44 | 43 | 33.8 | 41.7 | 38.3 | 72.5 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 12.3 |
| DeLisha Milton-Jones | F | 44 | 35 | 28.1 | 50.0 | 16.7 | 68.6 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 8.5 |
| Katy Steding | F-G | 39 | 19 | 23.3 | 37.3 | 34.8 | 78.7 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 8.4 |
| Lisa Harrison | F | 44 | 33 | 28.4 | 42.9 | 21.4 | 63.5 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 7.3 |
| Molly Goodenbour | G | 39 | 13 | 20.8 | 38.4 | 40.8 | 65.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 5.9 |
| Falisha Wright | G | 34 | 29 | 26.7 | 37.1 | 37.5 | 67.5 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 5.4 |
| Stacey Ford | F | 31 | 4 | 14.7 | 42.4 | 76.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.8 | |
| Laticia Morris | F | 22 | 0 | 7.6 | 40.0 | 60.0 | 95.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 2.9 |
| Sylvia Crawley | F-C | 10 | 0 | 7.6 | 42.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | |
| Sheila Frost | C | 24 | 0 | 3.8 | 41.7 | 66.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
| Charmin Smith | G | 9 | 0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.0 | |
| Jennifer Jacoby | G | 4 | 0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Averages | 388 | 220 | 23.1 | 45.0 | 36.0 | 72.4 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 8.1 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie Williams | F-C | 2 | 2 | 78 | 40 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 52 |
| Molly Goodenbour | G | 2 | 2 | 75 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 25 |
| Elaine Powell | G | 2 | 2 | 74 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 22 |
| Lisa Harrison | F | 2 | 2 | 73 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| DeLisha Milton-Jones | F | 2 | 2 | 66 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 14 |
| Sylvia Crawley | F-C | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Katy Steding | F-G | 2 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Falisha Wright | G | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 15 | 10 | 400 | 117 | 46 | 19 | 6 | 48 | 33 | 25 | 41 | 66 | 30 | 14 | 11 | 37 | 42 | 131 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie Williams | F-C | 2 | 2 | 39.0 | 50.0 | 70.6 | 3.5 | 7.5 | 11.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 26.0 | |
| Molly Goodenbour | G | 2 | 2 | 37.5 | 36.8 | 45.5 | 75.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 12.5 |
| Elaine Powell | G | 2 | 2 | 37.0 | 26.9 | 20.0 | 63.6 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| Lisa Harrison | F | 2 | 2 | 36.5 | 43.8 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 8.0 |
| DeLisha Milton-Jones | F | 2 | 2 | 33.0 | 36.4 | 60.0 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 7.0 | |
| Sylvia Crawley | F-C | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Katy Steding | F-G | 2 | 0 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Falisha Wright | G | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||
| Averages | 388 | 10 | 26.7 | 39.3 | 31.6 | 68.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 8.7 |
