2003 Seattle Storm season

2003 Seattle Storm season
Head Coach Anne Donovan
Arena KeyArena
Attendance 7,109 per game
Results
Record 18–16
(.529)
Place 5th (Western)
Playoff Finish Did Not Qualify
Seattle Storm seasons
< 2002 2004 >

The 2003 WNBA season was the 4th for the Seattle Storm. The team almost made the playoffs, but they fell in a tiebreaker to the Minnesota Lynx.

Contents

Offseason

Dispersal Draft

Pick Player Nationality Former Team
9 Alisa Burras (F)  United States Portland Fire

WNBA Draft

Round Pick Player Nationality College/School/Team
1 8 Jung Sun-min (C)  South Korea Gwangju Sinsegye Coolcats (WKBL)
2 22 Suzy Batkovic (C)  Australia Valenciennes (France)
3 37 Chrissy Floyd (G)  United States Clemson

Regular season

Season standings

Western Conference W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
Los Angeles Sparks x 24 10 .706 11–6 13–4 17–7
Houston Comets x 20 14 .588 4.0 14–3 6–11 14–10
Sacramento Monarchs x 19 15 .559 5.0 12–5 7–10 13–11
Minnesota Lynx x 18 16 .529 6.0 11–6 7–10 14–10
Seattle Storm o 18 16 .529 6.0 13–4 5–12 11–13
San Antonio Silver Stars o 12 22 .353 12.0 9–8 3–14 10–14
Phoenix Mercury o 8 26 .235 16.0 6–11 2–15 5–19

Season schedule

Date Opponent Score Result Record
May 22 @ Houston 64-75 Loss 0-1
May 24 @ San Antonio 56-65 Loss 0-2
May 30 Los Angeles 74-77 (OT) Loss 0-3
June 3 Sacramento 70-56 Win 1-3
June 7 Phoenix 66-57 Win 2-3
June 10 Indiana 78-51 Win 3-3
June 14 Minnesota 72-77 Loss 3-4
June 17 @ Phoenix 61-60 Win 4-4
June 19 @ Los Angeles 69-67 Win 5-4
June 21 @ Sacramento 64-69 Loss 5-5
June 22 San Antonio 93-53 Win 6-5
June 27 @ Cleveland 71-59 Win 7-5
June 28 @ Indiana 70-79 Loss 7-6
June 30 @ Charlotte 83-71 Win 8-6
July 3 Washington 76-72 Win 9-6
July 5 @ Los Angeles 75-84 Loss 9-7
July 15 Houston 69-55 Win 10-7
July 17 @ Connecticut 67-65 Win 11-7
July 18 @ Detroit 61-74 Loss 11-8
July 20 @ Minnesota 58-69 Loss 11-9
July 23 New York 75-65 Win 12-9
July 25 Phoenix 82-53 Win 13-9
July 26 @ Sacramento 63-76 Loss 13-10
July 31 Charlotte 69-54 Win 14-10
August 2 @ Minnesota 71-73 Loss 14-11
August 6 Los Angeles 92-56 Win 15-11
August 8 Minnesota 68-65 Win 16-11
August 12 San Antonio 77-87 Loss 16-12
August 15 @ Phoenix 50-64 Loss 16-13
August 17 Detroit 86-95 Loss 16-14
August 19 @ Houston 47-52 Loss 16-15
August 20 @ San Antonio 70-78 (OT) Loss 16-16
August 23 Houston 71-64 Win 17-16
August 25 Sacramento 70-57 Win 18-16

Player stats

Player GP REB AST STL BLK PTS
Lauren Jackson 33 307 62 38 64 698
Sue Bird 34 113 221 48 1 420
Kamila Vodichkova 28 143 31 20 21 284
Sandy Brondello 34 56 69 31 2 280
Amanda Lassiter 32 112 42 27 26 163
Simone Edwards 34 133 16 10 9 157
Alisa Burras 27 61 5 5 5 89
Adia Barnes 16 65 23 11 7 88
LaTonya Massaline 25 32 13 9 0 86
Rita Williams 32 22 41 14 0 78
Tully Bevilaqua 31 26 32 14 1 58
Jung Sun-Min 17 10 1 5 0 30
Mactabene Amachree 7 14 0 5 2 8
Danielle McCulley 7 1 0 0 0 2

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