2008 Los Angeles Sparks Statistics

Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 20-14
Finishing 3rd in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 3-3 Lost semifinals

First Round - Defeated Seattle Storm 2-1
Conference Finals - Lost to San Antonio Silver Stars 2-1
Coach: Michael Cooper (20-14)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 161,639, Avg. 9,508 in 17 home dates

2008 Los Angeles Sparks Roster

The Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2008 season with a record of 20 wins and 14 losses, finishing third in the WNBA's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-3.

Los Angeles netted 2,598 points and surrendered 2,523. Candace Parker scored a team-leading 610 points for the Sparks, while Lisa Leslie and DeLisha Milton-Jones averaged 12 or more per game also. Candace Parker accounted for 313 rebounds. Candace Parker dished out 113 assists for the squad.

On defense, Lisa Leslie added 49 steals and blocked a team-best 97 shots.

Michael Cooper coached the team. The 2008 Los Angeles Sparks 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
Candace Parker	F	33	33	1109	442	231	26	11	187	137	84	229	313	113	42	75	93	91	610
Lisa Leslie	C	33	33	1059	406	188	17	4	177	117	84	209	293	80	49	97	119	117	497
DeLisha Milton-Jones	F	31	31	1016	344	165	81	29	93	72	64	132	196	73	34	18	99	109	431
Marie Ferdinand-Harris	G	33	25	680	246	91	44	12	92	82	30	55	85	43	25	4	41	71	276
Sidney Spencer	G	33	2	451	155	63	81	31	18	17	28	34	62	18	14	4	23	48	174
Kiesha Brown	G	32	17	530	146	52	67	23	34	31	8	51	59	66	19	0	39	41	158
Raffaella Masciadri	F	29	1	412	135	47	68	16	20	16	15	25	40	16	8	1	16	35	126
Shannon Bobbitt	G	26	17	552	127	35	71	20	22	16	16	48	64	90	25	1	63	40	106
Temeka Johnson	G	23	8	393	101	35	10	0	36	26	12	31	43	71	24	2	37	38	96
Murriel Page	F	27	1	243	49	16	8	2	12	8	13	22	35	14	5	1	11	33	42
Jessica Moore	F-C	28	2	309	43	14	0	0	16	11	17	28	45	17	4	5	17	48	39
Christi Thomas	C	20	0	159	34	12	6	1	8	4	10	30	40	6	2	8	8	33	29
Amber Jacobs	G	5	0	61	11	3	5	2	2	2	1	1	2	6	0	0	8	7	10
Margo Dydek	C	2	0	14	5	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	4
Kamela Gissendanner	F	2	0	14	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	0
Totals		357	170	7002	2248	954	485	151	717	539	386	896	1282	613	251	216	575	713	2598

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Candace Parker	F	33	33	33.6	52.3	42.3	73.3	2.5	6.9	9.5	3.4	1.3	2.3	2.8	2.8	18.5
Lisa Leslie	C	33	33	32.1	46.3	23.5	66.1	2.5	6.3	8.9	2.4	1.5	2.9	3.6	3.5	15.1
DeLisha Milton-Jones	F	31	31	32.8	48.0	35.8	77.4	2.1	4.3	6.3	2.4	1.1	0.6	3.2	3.5	13.9
Marie Ferdinand-Harris	G	33	25	20.6	37.0	27.3	89.1	0.9	1.7	2.6	1.3	0.8	0.1	1.2	2.2	8.4
Sidney Spencer	G	33	2	13.7	40.6	38.3	94.4	0.8	1.0	1.9	0.5	0.4	0.1	0.7	1.5	5.3
Kiesha Brown	G	32	17	16.6	35.6	34.3	91.2	0.3	1.6	1.8	2.1	0.6	0.0	1.2	1.3	4.9
Raffaella Masciadri	F	29	1	14.2	34.8	23.5	80.0	0.5	0.9	1.4	0.6	0.3	0.0	0.6	1.2	4.3
Shannon Bobbitt	G	26	17	21.2	27.6	28.2	72.7	0.6	1.8	2.5	3.5	1.0	0.0	2.4	1.5	4.1
Temeka Johnson	G	23	8	17.1	34.7	0.0	72.2	0.5	1.3	1.9	3.1	1.0	0.1	1.6	1.7	4.2
Murriel Page	F	27	1	9.0	32.7	25.0	66.7	0.5	0.8	1.3	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.4	1.2	1.6
Jessica Moore	F-C	28	2	11.0	32.6		68.8	0.6	1.0	1.6	0.6	0.1	0.2	0.6	1.7	1.4
Christi Thomas	C	20	0	8.0	35.3	16.7	50.0	0.5	1.5	2.0	0.3	0.1	0.4	0.4	1.7	1.5
Amber Jacobs	G	5	0	12.2	27.3	40.0	100.0	0.2	0.2	0.4	1.2	0.0	0.0	1.6	1.4	2.0
Margo Dydek	C	2	0	7.0	40.0			1.0	0.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
Kamela Gissendanner	F	2	0	7.0	0.0	0.0		1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	0.0
Averages		357	170	19.6	42.4	31.1	75.2	1.1	2.5	3.6	1.7	0.7	0.6	1.6	2.0	7.3

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Candace Parker	F	6	6	219	74	34	7	0	29	22	20	39	59	23	9	13	17	16	90
Lisa Leslie	C	6	6	192	64	33	4	2	24	15	12	41	53	13	7	17	26	29	83
DeLisha Milton-Jones	F	6	6	206	59	24	14	5	15	11	14	22	36	11	8	4	13	23	64
Temeka Johnson	G	6	0	115	44	20	7	2	7	6	3	11	14	21	6	1	13	10	48
Marie Ferdinand-Harris	G	6	0	111	39	15	11	4	12	11	5	10	15	11	2	0	8	8	45
Raffaella Masciadri	F	5	3	82	27	12	15	7	5	3	1	1	2	2	2	3	1	8	34
Shannon Bobbitt	G	6	6	127	40	10	19	6	4	1	3	6	9	18	5	0	8	19	27
Kiesha Brown	G	4	3	32	14	6	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	14
Jessica Moore	F-C	6	0	52	9	3	0	0	2	2	0	5	5	3	0	0	3	8	8
Sidney Spencer	G	5	0	48	12	3	3	0	1	1	4	5	9	1	0	1	3	5	7
Murriel Page	F	5	0	15	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	1
Margo Dydek	C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		62	30	1200	384	160	83	27	102	74	63	141	204	106	39	40	93	129	421

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Candace Parker	F	6	6	36.5	45.9	0.0	75.9	3.3	6.5	9.8	3.8	1.5	2.2	2.8	2.7	15.0
Lisa Leslie	C	6	6	32.0	51.6	50.0	62.5	2.0	6.8	8.8	2.2	1.2	2.8	4.3	4.8	13.8
DeLisha Milton-Jones	F	6	6	34.3	40.7	35.7	73.3	2.3	3.7	6.0	1.8	1.3	0.7	2.2	3.8	10.7
Temeka Johnson	G	6	0	19.2	45.5	28.6	85.7	0.5	1.8	2.3	3.5	1.0	0.2	2.2	1.7	8.0
Marie Ferdinand-Harris	G	6	0	18.5	38.5	36.4	91.7	0.8	1.7	2.5	1.8	0.3	0.0	1.3	1.3	7.5
Raffaella Masciadri	F	5	3	16.4	44.4	46.7	60.0	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.6	0.2	1.6	6.8
Shannon Bobbitt	G	6	6	21.2	25.0	31.6	25.0	0.5	1.0	1.5	3.0	0.8	0.0	1.3	3.2	4.5
Kiesha Brown	G	4	3	8.0	42.9	33.3	100.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	3.5
Jessica Moore	F-C	6	0	8.7	33.3		100.0	0.0	0.8	0.8	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.3	1.3
Sidney Spencer	G	5	0	9.6	25.0	0.0	100.0	0.8	1.0	1.8	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.6	1.0	1.4
Murriel Page	F	5	0	3.0	0.0		50.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.2
Margo Dydek	C	1	0	1.0				0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Averages		357	30	19.4	41.7	32.5	72.5	1.0	2.3	3.3	1.7	0.6	0.6	1.5	2.1	6.8

2008 Los Angeles Sparks Statistics

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