2002 Los Angeles Sparks Statistics

Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 25-7
Finishing 1st in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 6-0 Won Championship

First Round - Defeated Seattle Storm 2-0
Conference Finals - Defeated Utah Starzz 2-0
Finals - Defeated New York Liberty 2-0
Coach: Michael Cooper (25-7)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 186,410, Avg. 11,651 in 16 home dates
2002 Los Angeles Sparks Roster

The Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2002 season with a record of 25 wins and 7 losses, finishing first in the WNBA's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-0.

Los Angeles paced the league with 2,452 points. The team yielded 2,235 points. Mwadi Mabika scored a team-leading 539 points for the Sparks, and Lisa Leslie contributed 12 or more per game, too. Lisa Leslie accounted for 322 rebounds. Nikki Teasley dished out 140 assists for the squad.

Defensively, DeLisha Milton-Jones added 50 steals, while Lisa Leslie blocked 90 shots.

Michael Cooper coached the team. The 2002 Los Angeles Sparks won the Championship 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
Mwadi MabikaG-F32321050444188175641189932135167923896290539
Lisa LeslieC31311060406189371218313378244322834690108123523
DeLisha Milton-JonesF32259662711325021104776514621145503594122362
Tamecka DixonG3030958320125572059491874921192858274319
Nikki TeasleyG3232882166671004040301767841402596863204
Latasha ByearsG-F265486123760053306576141131942089182
Sophia WitherspoonG311358118496728463592029291322227161
Marlies AskampC2042155526101492425494114112561
Nicky McCrimmonG32035649201541179142353223242251
Vedrana Grgin-FonsecaF1207931121253235811081131
Erika de SouzaF-C1104114500102861423061412
Vicki HallF3019421043112110127
Katryna GaitherC105100000011100120
Totals2931606475200289151519464547632981411435832571615076642452


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Mwadi MabikaG-F323232.842.336.683.91.04.25.22.91.20.31.92.816.8
Lisa LeslieC313134.246.632.472.72.57.910.42.71.52.93.54.016.9
DeLisha Milton-JonesF322530.248.742.074.02.04.66.61.41.61.12.93.811.3
Tamecka DixonG303031.939.135.183.10.62.53.14.00.90.22.72.510.6
Nikki TeasleyG323227.640.440.075.00.52.12.64.40.80.32.12.06.4
Latasha ByearsG-F26518.761.856.62.52.95.40.50.70.20.83.47.0
Sophia WitherspoonG31111.541.541.876.10.30.60.90.90.40.10.70.95.2
Marlies AskampC20410.847.30.064.31.21.32.50.20.60.20.61.33.1
Nicky McCrimmonG32011.140.826.763.60.30.40.71.70.70.10.80.71.6
Vedrana Grgin-FonsecaF1206.638.741.766.70.30.40.70.10.10.00.70.92.6
Erika de SouzaF-C1103.735.720.00.70.51.30.20.30.00.51.31.1
Vicki HallF306.350.00.075.00.30.30.70.30.30.00.30.72.3
Katryna GaitherC105.00.00.01.01.01.00.00.01.02.00.0
Averages29316022.144.537.773.81.12.83.92.00.90.51.72.38.4

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Lisa LeslieC662328646852619103747111117822116
Mwadi MabikaG-F66212823125826181130412581101988
DeLisha Milton-JonesF6320460271691615932418109112278
Tamecka DixonG541474425421092182017120131561
Nikki TeasleyG6618442142251916310134791222249
Latasha ByearsG-F62128301900114151429591101942
Sophia WitherspoonG6039145114441452101318
Nicky McCrimmonG5022732111011220128
Erika de SouzaF-C103100043101000003
Marlies AskampC4324500022123000042
Vedrana Grgin-FonsecaF105100000000200000
Totals5230120037217088341199153148201119622976128465

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Lisa LeslieC6638.753.562.573.11.76.27.81.81.82.81.33.719.3
Mwadi MabikaG-F6635.337.832.069.21.85.06.84.21.30.21.73.214.7
DeLisha Milton-JonesF6334.045.056.393.81.55.36.81.31.71.51.83.713.0
Tamecka DixonG5429.456.850.090.00.43.64.03.42.40.02.63.012.2
Nikki TeasleyG6630.733.322.784.20.51.72.27.81.50.23.73.78.2
Latasha ByearsG-F6221.363.336.42.52.34.80.81.50.21.73.27.0
Sophia WitherspoonG606.535.736.4100.00.20.70.80.30.20.00.20.53.0
Nicky McCrimmonG504.442.950.0100.00.00.20.20.40.40.00.20.41.6
Erika de SouzaF-C103.00.075.01.00.01.00.00.00.00.00.03.0
Marlies AskampC436.00.0100.00.30.50.80.00.00.00.01.00.5
Vedrana Grgin-FonsecaF105.00.00.00.00.02.00.00.00.00.00.0
Averages2933023.145.738.676.51.02.83.92.31.20.61.52.58.9


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