2011 Tulsa Shock season

2011 Tulsa Shock season
Head Coach	Nolan Richardson (1-10) Teresa Edwards (2-21)
Arena	BOK Center
Attendance	4,828 per game
Results
Record	3–31 (.088)
Place	6th (Western)
Playoff Finish	Did not qualify
Team Leaders
Points	Jackson (12.4)
Rebounds	Jackson (8.4)
Assists	Latta (3.2)
Media
Television	COX ESPN2, NBATV
Tulsa Shock seasons
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The 2011 WNBA season is the 14th season for the Tulsa Shock franchise of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is their 2nd in Tulsa. The Shock finished the season with a league record for lowest winning percentage (.088).

Contents 1 Transactions 1.1 WNBA Draft 1.2 Transaction log 1.3 Trades 1.4 Personnel changes 1.4.1 Additions 1.4.2 Subtractions 2 Roster 2.1 Depth 3 Season standings 4 Schedule 4.1 Preseason 4.2 Regular season 5 Statistics 5.1 Regular season 6 Awards and honors 7 References 8 External links

Transactions

WNBA Draft

The following are the Shock's selections in the 2011 WNBA Draft.

Round	Pick	Player	Nationality	School/Team/Country
1	2	Elizabeth Cambage	Australia	Australia
1	7 (from Pho.)	Kayla Pedersen	United States	Stanford
2	21 (from Ind.)	Italee Lucas	United States	North Carolina
3	25	Chastity Reed	United States	Arkansas-Little Rock

Transaction log

• February 1: The Shock traded a second-round pick in the 2012 Draft to the Los Angeles Sparks in exchange for Andrea Riley.
• February 16: The Shock re-signed Marion Jones.
• February 25: The Shock signed Juanita Ward.
• March 28: The Shock signed Sheryl Swoopes.
• April 8: The Shock signed Miranda Ayim to a training camp contract.
• April 30: The Shock signed Darxia Morris to a training camp contract.
• May 2: The Shock traded Scholanda Robinson to the San Antonio Silver Stars in exchange for second- and third-round picks in the 2012 Draft.
• May 3: The Shock signed Betty Lennox.
• May 12: The Shock announced Nicole Ohlde's retirement.
• May 25: The Shock waived Italee Lucas and Juanita Ward.
• June 1: The Shock waived Betty Lennox, Darxia Morris and Rashanda McCants.
• June 15: The Shock waived Miranda Ayim.
• June 16: The Shock signed Jacinta Monroe.
• June 28: The Shock waived Jacinta Monroe.
• July 4: The Shock signed Doneeka Lewis.
• July 9: The Shock announced that Nolan Richardson resigned from head coach and general manager duties. Assistant coach Teresa Edwards was named interim head coach.
• July 15: The Shock signed Betty Lennox and waived Chastity Reed.
• July 21: The Shock signed Abi Olajuwon and waived Marion Jones.
• July 22: The Shock signed Karima Christmas and waived Doneeka Lewis.

Trades

Date	Trade
February 1, 2011	To Tulsa Shock	To Los Angeles Sparks
	Andrea Riley	second-round pick in 2012 Draft
May 2, 2011	To Tulsa Shock	To San Antonio Silver Stars
	second- and third-round picks in 2012 Draft	Scholanda Robinson

Personnel changes

Additions Player Signed Former team Andrea Riley February 1, 2011 Los Angeles Sparks Sheryl Swoopes March 28, 2011 free agent Miranda Ayim April 8, 2011 free agent Liz Cambage April 11, 2011 draft pick Kayla Pedersen April 11, 2011 draft pick Chastity Reed April 11, 2011 draft pick Betty Lennox July 15, 2011 free agent Abi Olajuwon July 21, 2011 free agent Karima Christmas July 22, 2011 free agent

Subtractions Player Left New team Kiesha Brown 2011 free agent Shanna Crossley 2011 knee injury [1] Scholanda Robinson May 2, 2011 San Antonio Silver Stars [2] Nicole Ohlde May 12, 2011 retired [3] Chante Black May 16, 2011 back problems [4] Rashanda McCants June 1, 2011 free agent Miranda Ayim June 15, 2011 free agent Chastity Reed July 15, 2011 free agent Marion Jones July 21, 2011 free agent

Roster

Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Height Weight DOB From Yrs 6.0 !C 8 AUS ! Cambage, Liz 80 !6' 8" (2.03m) 215 lb (98kg) 02-18-1991 Australia 0.5 !R 2.5 !G/F 13 USA ! Christmas, Karima 72 !6' 0" (1.83m) – 09-11-1989 Duke 0.5 !R 2.5 !G/F 4 USA ! Holt, Amber 72 !6' 0" (1.83m) 170 lb (77kg) 06-07-1985 Middle Tennessee 2 !3 4.5 !PF 33 USA ! Jackson, Tiffany 75 !6' 3" (1.91m) 185 lb (84kg) 04-26-1985 Texas 2.5 !4 4.0 !F 21 USA ! Lacy, Jennifer 75 !6' 3" (1.91m) 175 lb (79kg) 03-21-1983 Pepperdine 3 !5 1.5 !G 12 USA ! Latta, Ivory 66 !5' 6" (1.68m) 143 lb (65kg) 09-25-1984 North Carolina 2.5 !4 1.5 !G 7 USA ! Lennox, Betty 68 !5' 8" (1.73m) 143 lb (65kg) 12-04-1976 Louisiana Tech 6 !11 6.0 !C 34 USA ! Olajuwon, Abi 76 !6' 4" (1.93m) 236 lb (107kg) 07-06-1988 Oklahoma 1 !1 4.0 !F 14 USA ! Pedersen, Kayla 76 !6' 4" (1.93m) 190 lb (86kg) 04-14-1989 Stanford 0.5 !R 1.5 !G 10 USA ! Riley, Andrea 65 !5' 5" (1.65m) 136 lb (62kg) 07-22-1988 Oklahoma State 1 !1 2.5 !G/F 22 USA ! Swoopes, Sheryl 72 !6' 0" (1.83m) 145 lb (66kg) 03-25-1971 Texas Tech 6 !11 East: ATL • CHI • CON • IND • NY • WAS | West: LA • MIN • PHO • SA • SEA • TUL	Head coach Teresa Edwards (Georgia) Assistant coaches Kathy McConnell-Miller (Virginia) Tracy Murray (UCLA) Athletic trainer Allison Russell Legend (C) Team captain (FA) Free agent (IN) Inactive (S) Suspended Injured WNBA roster page Transactions

Depth

Pos.	Starter	Bench
C	Tiffany Jackson	Liz Cambage Abi Olajuwon
PF	Kayla Pedersen	Jennifer Lacy
SF	Sheryl Swoopes	Karima Christmas
SG	Amber Holt	Betty Lennox
PG	Ivory Latta	Andrea Riley

Season standings

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Conf.
Minnesota Lynx x	27	7	.794	–	14–3	13–4	18–4
Seattle Storm x	21	13	.618	6.0	15–2	6–11	15–7
Phoenix Mercury x	19	15	.559	8.0	11–6	8–9	11–11
San Antonio Silver Stars x	18	16	.529	9.0	9–8	9–8	11–11
Los Angeles Sparks o	15	19	.441	12.0	10–7	5–12	10–12
Tulsa Shock o	3	31	.088	24.0	2–15	1–16	1–21

Schedule

Preseason

2011 Game Log: Preseason
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record 1 May 29 5:00pm @ Seattle 70-76 Holt (25) Cambage, Jackson (8) 4 players (2) KeyArena 4,979 0-1

Regular season

2011 Game Log: Regular Season
All games are viewable on WNBA LiveAccess or ESPN3.com
June Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record 1 June 4 8:00pm @ San Antonio COX 73-93 Cambage (18) Cambage (10) Jackson (4) AT&T Center 12,406 0-1 2 June 7 8:00pm @ Minnesota 65-75 Cambage (16) Cambage (15) Jackson (3) Target Center 7,713 0-2 3 June 10 8:00pm San Antonio 62-93 Cambage Pedersen (12) Pedersen (7) Swoopes (4) BOK Center 7,509 0-3 4 June 12 3:00pm @ Connecticut 79-90 Latta (26) Pedersen (8) Pedersen (5) Mohegan Sun Arena 6,520 0-4 5 June 14 7:00pm @ Indiana ESPN2 74-82 Latta (19) Jackson (11) Latta (5) Conseco Fieldhouse 6,024 0-5 6 June 18 8:00pm Washington 77-59 Latta (22) Jackson (9) Pedersen (7) BOK Center 4,423 1-5 7 June 21 8:00pm Seattle 77-82 Jackson (20) Jackson (10) Pedersen (4) BOK Center 4,612 1-6 8 June 23 12:30pm New York 82-94 Cambage (22) Jackson (6) Latta (7) BOK Center 4,682 1-7 9 June 26 4:00pm @ Washington CSN-MA 63-83 Cambage (15) Cambage (7) Latta (5) Verizon Center 10,675 1-8 10 June 30 8:00pm Minnesota 71-101 Latta (13) Lacy (7) Pedersen (5) BOK Center 3,970 1-9
July Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record 11 July 8 8:00pm Phoenix 78-86 Cambage (19) Pedersen (9) Lewis (9) BOK Center 4,081 1-10 12 July 10 6:00pm @ Phoenix NBATV COX 63-102 Jackson (9) Pedersen (7) Riley (5) US Airways Center 7,696 1-11 13 July 13 12:30pm @ Chicago 54-72 Lacy (13) Jackson (11) Jackson (5) Allstate Arena 13,838 1-12 14 July 15 8:00pm Los Angeles 74-79 Riley (15) Jackson (10) Holt (5) BOK Center 5,034 1-13 15 July 17 4:00pm @ New York NBATV MSG+ 57-88 Jackson (17) Jackson (11) Holt (4) Prudential Center 6,735 1-14 All-Star break 16 July 26 8:00pm Atlanta 68-76 Cambage (16) Jackson (17) Jackson Latta Swoopes (3) BOK Center 3,435 1-15 17 July 28 8:00pm Chicago 55-64 Latta (20) Jackson (15) Holt (5) BOK Center 4,012 1-16 18 July 30 8:00pm Seattle 72-89 Jackson (16) Swoopes (8) Lacy (5) BOK Center 5,067 1-17
August Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record 19 August 5 8:00pm Indiana 65-85 Jackson Lacy (12) Jackson (8) Jackson (3) BOK Center 5,013 1-18 20 August 6 8:00pm @ San Antonio 64-72 Jackson (27) Jackson (10) Cambage Riley (3) AT&T Center 8,273 1-19 21 August 9 10:30pm @ Los Angeles PRIME 66-71 Jackson (18) Holt (6) Swoopes (4) Staples Center 8,255 1-20 22 August 11 10:00pm @ Seattle 63-77 Cambage (24) Cambage (10) Swoopes (3) KeyArena 6,503 1-21 23 August 14 7:00pm @ Minnesota NBATV COX FS-N 54-82 Swoopes (9) Cambage (5) Swoopes (3) Target Center 8,388 1-22 24 August 21 7:00pm Los Angeles 67-73 Swoopes (17) Jackson (11) Latta (6) BOK Center 6,012 1-23 25 August 23 8:00pm Minnesota 72-78 Holt (18) Jackson (10) Latta (7) BOK Center 3,750 1-24 26 August 25 10:00pm @ Seattle 57-74 Jackson Swoopes (12) Jackson (9) Latta Riley (3) KeyArena 6,887 1-25 27 August 26 10:30pm @ Los Angeles NBATV 77-75 Jackson (20) Jackson (11) Holt (7) Staples Center 8,997 2-25 28 August 28 4:00pm Connecticut 83-72 Swoopes (22) Jackson (12) Latta (6) BOK Center 4,813 3-25 29 August 30 8:00pm Phoenix 74-96 Cambage (16) Pedersen (7) Latta (6) BOK Center 3,590 3-26
September Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record 30 September 2 8:00pm Seattle 72-78 Lacy (18) Jackson (10) Swoopes (6) BOK Center 6,117 3-27 31 September 4 3:00pm @ Atlanta SSO 52-73 Jackson (15) Jackson (11) Swoopes (4) Allstate Arena 7,661 3-28 32 September 8 10:00pm @ Phoenix NBATV COX 76-91 Cambage (22) Jackson (10) Riley (5) US Airways Center 8,189 3-29 33 September 9 10:30pm @ Los Angeles NBATV 73-84 Cambage Riley (18) Jackson (9) Holt (5) Staples Center 10,299 3-30 34 September 11 7:00pm San Antonio NBATV FS-SW 94-102 (OT) Riley Swoopes (20) Jackson (9) Holt (7) BOK Center 5,949 3-31

Statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game	RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game	BPG	Blocks per game
PPG	Points per game	FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage	TO	Turnovers per game	PF	Fouls per game		Team leader

Regular season

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Ayim, Miranda !Miranda Ayim	3	0	14.0	.444	.000	.000	2.3	0.7	0.67	0.33	2.7
Cambage, Liz !Liz Cambage	33	11	20.0	.511	.000	.794	4.7	0.5	0.85	0.88	11.5
Christmas !Karima Christmas	17	0	9.8	.370	.235	.800	1.2	0.4	0.35	0.18	3.2
Holt, Amber !Amber Holt	26	24	25.6	.302	.214	.905	3.1	2.4	0.69	0.12	6.7
Jackson, Tiffany !Tiffany Jackson	34	32	33.9	.456	.000	.776	8.4	2.0	1.18	0.62	12.4
Jones, Marion !Marion Jones	14	0	6.5	.190	.000	.500	0.4	0.2	0.50	0.14	0.7
Lacy, Jennifer !Jennifer Lacy	34	18	19.2	.402	.350	.700	2.6	1.0	0.59	0.50	6.3
Latta, Ivory !Ivory Latta	24	24	28.5	.414	.351	.830	2.0	3.2	1.21	0.08	12.2
Lennox !Betty Lennox	9	0	6.1	.174	.235	.833	0.9	0.6	0.22	0.00	1.9
Lewis, Doneeka !Doneeka Lewis	5	2	20.2	.279	.269	.000	2.2	2.8	0.80	0.20	6.2
Monroe, Jacinta !Jacinta Monroe	4	0	5.3	.000	.000	.000	1.0	0.3	0.00	0.00	0.0
Olajuwon !Abi Olajuwon	16	0	6.2	.269	.000	1.000	0.8	0.1	0.00	0.13	1.0
Pedersen, Kayla !Kayla Pedersen	33	20	23.8	.402	.324	.796	3.6	1.8	1.06	0.36	6.8
Reed, Chastity !Chastity Reed	11	1	13.2	.370	.000	.667	1.9	0.7	0.27	0.09	3.5
Riley, Andrea !Andrea Riley	33	10	19.0	.314	.214	.855	1.2	1.8	0.97	0.09	6.0
Swoopes, Sheryl !Sheryl Swoopes	33	28	26.6	.398	.319	.870	4.1	2.3	0.76	0.27	8.2

Awards and honors

• Liz Cambage was named to the 2011 WNBA All-Star Team as a reserve.
• Liz Cambage was named to the All-Rookie Team.

References

1. ^ http://www.wnba.com/shock/crossley__miss_2011.html
2. ^ http://www.ktul.com/story/14558067/shock-trade-robinson-to-san-antonio
3. ^ http://www.wnba.com/shock/ohlde_retiring.html
4. ^ http://www.tulsaworld.com/sportsextra/article.aspx?subjectid=413&

External links

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