2000 Phoenix Mercury Statistics
Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 20-12
Finishing 4th in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Los Angeles Sparks 2-0
Coach: Cheryl Miller (20-12)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 136,979, Avg. 8,561 in 16 home dates
2000 Phoenix Mercury RosterTeam Record: 20-12
Finishing 4th in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Los Angeles Sparks 2-0
Coach: Cheryl Miller (20-12)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 136,979, Avg. 8,561 in 16 home dates
The Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2000 season with a record of 20 wins and 12 losses, finishing fourth in the WNBA's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.
The Mercury scored 2,243 points and allowed 2,102. Brandy Reed tossed in a team-best 608 points for Phoenix, and Jennifer Gillom contributed 11 or more per game also. Brandy Reed accounted for 187 boards. Brandy Reed dished out 86 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Brandy Reed added 66 steals.
Cheryl Miller coached the team. The 2000 Phoenix Mercury 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandy Reed | F | 32 | 30 | 1090 | 456 | 231 | 43 | 18 | 142 | 128 | 59 | 128 | 187 | 86 | 66 | 21 | 90 | 52 | 608 |
| Jennifer Gillom | F-C | 30 | 30 | 826 | 316 | 139 | 69 | 19 | 106 | 79 | 31 | 85 | 116 | 45 | 21 | 29 | 59 | 91 | 376 |
| Tonya Edwards | G | 32 | 32 | 926 | 298 | 112 | 114 | 35 | 101 | 79 | 19 | 57 | 76 | 58 | 36 | 9 | 63 | 80 | 338 |
| Michelle Brogan | F | 28 | 23 | 725 | 137 | 70 | 25 | 8 | 79 | 63 | 40 | 71 | 111 | 49 | 30 | 6 | 36 | 88 | 211 |
| Lisa Harrison | F | 31 | 20 | 750 | 154 | 81 | 12 | 8 | 37 | 30 | 38 | 83 | 121 | 36 | 30 | 4 | 22 | 62 | 200 |
| Bridget Pettis | G | 32 | 6 | 583 | 168 | 60 | 75 | 20 | 61 | 49 | 19 | 41 | 60 | 46 | 31 | 4 | 39 | 62 | 189 |
| Adrian Williams-Strong | F-C | 28 | 2 | 351 | 72 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 20 | 24 | 47 | 71 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 29 | 42 | 78 |
| Rankica Sarenac | C | 20 | 0 | 142 | 44 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 30 | 64 |
| Maria Stepanova | C | 15 | 1 | 170 | 54 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 48 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 42 | 57 |
| Michelle Chandler Cleary | G | 24 | 7 | 509 | 45 | 14 | 30 | 10 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 77 | 34 | 2 | 14 | 36 | 57 |
| Michele Timms | G | 8 | 8 | 176 | 30 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 18 | 22 | 30 |
| Dena Head | G | 17 | 1 | 149 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 27 |
| Nicole Kubik | G | 4 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| Amanda Wilson | F | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals | 304 | 160 | 6425 | 1800 | 803 | 394 | 124 | 661 | 513 | 275 | 619 | 894 | 465 | 285 | 91 | 423 | 630 | 2243 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandy Reed | F | 32 | 30 | 34.1 | 50.7 | 41.9 | 90.1 | 1.8 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 19.0 |
| Jennifer Gillom | F-C | 30 | 30 | 27.5 | 44.0 | 27.5 | 74.5 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 12.5 |
| Tonya Edwards | G | 32 | 32 | 28.9 | 37.6 | 30.7 | 78.2 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 10.6 |
| Michelle Brogan | F | 28 | 23 | 25.9 | 51.1 | 32.0 | 79.7 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 7.5 |
| Lisa Harrison | F | 31 | 20 | 24.2 | 52.6 | 66.7 | 81.1 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 6.5 |
| Bridget Pettis | G | 32 | 6 | 18.2 | 35.7 | 26.7 | 80.3 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 5.9 |
| Adrian Williams-Strong | F-C | 28 | 2 | 12.5 | 40.3 | 52.6 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.8 | |
| Rankica Sarenac | C | 20 | 0 | 7.1 | 52.3 | 100.0 | 63.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3.2 |
| Maria Stepanova | C | 15 | 1 | 11.3 | 44.4 | 60.0 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 3.8 | |
| Michelle Chandler Cleary | G | 24 | 7 | 21.2 | 31.1 | 33.3 | 70.4 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.4 |
| Michele Timms | G | 8 | 8 | 22.0 | 36.7 | 23.5 | 100.0 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
| Dena Head | G | 17 | 1 | 8.8 | 36.4 | 14.3 | 62.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| Nicole Kubik | G | 4 | 0 | 4.8 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| Amanda Wilson | F | 3 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | |
| Averages | 304 | 160 | 21.1 | 44.6 | 31.5 | 77.6 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 7.4 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandy Reed | F | 2 | 2 | 73 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 28 |
| Lisa Harrison | F | 2 | 2 | 68 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 26 |
| Jennifer Gillom | F-C | 2 | 2 | 64 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 26 |
| Michelle Brogan | F | 2 | 2 | 52 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 22 |
| Bridget Pettis | G | 2 | 0 | 41 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 21 |
| Tonya Edwards | G | 2 | 2 | 61 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| Adrian Williams-Strong | F-C | 2 | 0 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Nicole Kubik | G | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Dena Head | G | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 17 | 10 | 400 | 119 | 53 | 40 | 11 | 42 | 30 | 12 | 36 | 48 | 34 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 45 | 147 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandy Reed | F | 2 | 2 | 36.5 | 54.5 | 25.0 | 75.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 14.0 |
| Lisa Harrison | F | 2 | 2 | 34.0 | 70.6 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 13.0 |
| Jennifer Gillom | F-C | 2 | 2 | 32.0 | 50.0 | 20.0 | 50.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 13.0 |
| Michelle Brogan | F | 2 | 2 | 26.0 | 38.5 | 25.0 | 78.6 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 11.0 |
| Bridget Pettis | G | 2 | 0 | 20.5 | 38.9 | 45.5 | 100.0 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 10.5 |
| Tonya Edwards | G | 2 | 2 | 30.5 | 25.0 | 23.1 | 66.7 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 8.5 |
| Adrian Williams-Strong | F-C | 2 | 0 | 15.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | |
| Nicole Kubik | G | 2 | 0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| Dena Head | G | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Averages | 304 | 10 | 23.5 | 44.5 | 27.5 | 71.4 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 8.6 |
