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1998 Utah Starzz season


Frank Layden (2–9 record) The 1998 WNBA season was the 2nd for the Utah Starzz. The team finished in last place in the West for the second consecutive season.

Transactions

Washington Mystics expansion draft

The following player was selected in the Washington Mystics expansion draft from the Utah Starzz:

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Deborah CarterGeorgia

WNBA draft

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11Margo DydekPolish People's RepublicPool Getafe (Spain)
211Olympia ScottStanford
321LaTonya JohnsonMemphis
431Tricia Bader BinfordBoise State

Transactions

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February 18, 1998title=1998 Utah Starzz Transactionsurl=https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/teams/UTA/1998_transactions.htmlaccess-date=2024-06-04website=Basketball-Reference.comlanguage=en}}
April 29, 1998Drafted Margo Dydek, Olympia Scott, LaTonya Johnson and Tricia Bader Binford in the [1998 WNBA draft](1998-wnba-draft)
May 5, 1998Traded Lady Hardmon to the Sacramento Monarchs in exchange for Chantel Tremitiere
May 8, 1998Traded Karen Booker to the Houston Comets in exchange for Fran Harris
June 10, 1998Waived Greta Koss
July 27, 1998Fired Denise Taylor as Head Coach
Hired Frank Layden as Head Coach
July 28, 1998Waived Fran Harris

Roster

Schedule

Regular season

|- | 1 | June 11 | Los Angeles | L 83–89 | Elena Baranova (18) | Elena Baranova (14) | Tammi Reiss (6) | Delta Center

0–1
2
June 13
Washington
W 78–77
Baranova
Reiss (17)
Elena Baranova (11)
Kim Williams (5)
Delta Center
1–1
-
3
June 15
New York
W 71–60
Tammi Reiss (15)
Margo Dydek (13)
Fran Harris (3)
Delta Center
2–1
-
4
June 19
@ Washington
L 76–85
Olympia Scott (15)
Elena Baranova (10)
Elena Baranova (4)
MCI Center
2–2
-
5
June 21
@ New York
L 64–68
Margo Dydek (14)
Baranova
Head (6)
Baranova
Reiss (5)
Madison Square Garden
2–3
-
6
June 22
@ Cleveland
L 72–88
Margo Dydek (18)
Elena Baranova (6)
Dena Head (4)
Gund Arena
2–4
-
7
June 25
Charlotte
L 83–91
Margo Dydek (21)
Elena Baranova (13)
Elena Baranova (5)
Delta Center
2–5
-
8
June 26
@ Phoenix
L 63–96
Elena Baranova (12)
Elena Baranova (9)
Chantel Tremitiere (3)
America West Arena
2–6
-
9
June 30
Houston
L 73–75 (2OT)
Margo Dydek (27)
Elena Baranova (17)
Elena Baranova (6)
Delta Center
2–7
-
10
July 2
@ Los Angeles
W 58–57
Margo Dydek (15)
Margo Dydek (9)
Baranova
Tremitiere (6)
Great Western Forum
3–7
-
11
July 5
@ Sacramento
L 66–70
Elena Baranova (14)
Elena Baranova (10)
Tremitiere
Williams (4)
ARCO Arena
3–8
-
12
July 6
Sacramento
W 68–64
Elena Baranova (22)
Elena Baranova (13)
Chantel Tremitiere (5)
Delta Center
4–8
-
13
July 8
Charlotte
L 69–77
Wendy Palmer (30)
Wendy Palmer (8)
Bader Binford
Head (4)
Delta Center
4–9
-
14
July 11
@ Houston
L 68–95
Wendy Palmer (22)
Dydek
Palmer (10)
Chantel Tremitiere (5)
Compaq Center
4–10
-
15
July 13
Detroit
L 67–74
Wendy Palmer (19)
Wendy Palmer (9)
Chantel Tremitiere (3)
Delta Center
4–11
-
16
July 17
@ Detroit
L 67–79
Kim Williams (16)
Margo Dydek (11)
Chantel Tremitiere (3)
The Palace of Auburn Hills
4–12
-
17
July 19
@ Washington
W 99–88
Wendy Palmer (24)
Dydek
Palmer (9)
Chantel Tremitiere (6)
MCI Center
5–12
-
18
July 22
@ Charlotte
W 61–58
Kim Williams (15)
Margo Dydek (14)
Chantel Tremitiere (4)
Charlotte Coliseum
6–12
-
19
July 25
@ Cleveland
L 59–69
Wendy Palmer (23)
Wendy Palmer (11)
Chantel Tremitiere (7)
Gund Arena
6–13
-
20
July 27
Phoenix
W 90–80
LaTonya Johnson (15)
Margo Dydek (9)
Dydek
Scott (4)
Delta Center
7–13
-
21
July 30
@ Houston
L 65–88
Margo Dydek (17)
Margo Dydek (11)
Chantel Tremitiere (7)
Compaq Center
7–14
-
22
August 1
Los Angeles
L 65–73
Wendy Palmer (15)
Wendy Palmer (12)
Dydek
Tremitiere
Williams (3)
Delta Center
7–15
-
23
August 4
Houston
L 57–77
Margo Dydek (20)
Margo Dydek (10)
Dydek
Head
Reiss (3)
Delta Center
7–16
-
24
August 6
Cleveland
L 69–79
Wendy Palmer (26)
Margo Dydek (11)
Chantel Tremitiere (4)
Delta Center
7–17
-
25
August 8
@ Phoenix
L 62–68
Margo Dydek (19)
Wendy Palmer (8)
Chantel Tremitiere (4)
America West Arena
7–18
-
26
August 10
Detroit
L 73–77
Wendy Palmer (20)
Wendy Palmer (12)
Palmer
Tremitiere (4)
Delta Center
7–19
-
27
August 12
Sacramento
W 81–71
Wendy Palmer (31)
Wendy Palmer (11)
Elena Baranova (8)
Delta Center
8–19
-
28
August 14
@ Los Angeles
L 67–87
Wendy Palmer (23)
Elena Baranova (10)
Elena Baranova (5)
Great Western Forum
8–20
-
29
August 15
@ Sacramento
L 55–82
Elena Baranova (13)
Wendy Palmer (12)
Palmer
Williams (4)
ARCO Arena
8–21
-
30
August 17
Phoenix
L 64–75
Wendy Palmer (16)
Elena Baranova (11)
Elena Baranova (5)
Delta Center
8–22

Season standings

Statistics

Regular season

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Elena Baranova201933.6.420.313.8319.33.51.11.512.9
Margo Dydek303028.0.482.143.7327.61.80.53.812.9
Wendy Palmer282127.2.472.353.6536.61.10.60.213.5
Chantel Tremitiere281825.3.364.367.7592.23.60.80.15.5
Tammi Reiss221721.7.403.296.6551.82.20.50.06.5
Fran Harris181219.6.354.313.8332.21.70.70.13.9
Kim Williams301018.1.408.321.7351.91.51.40.27.6
LaTonya Johnson28817.5.400.286.6181.90.70.40.05.4
Olympia Scott29116.1.430.200.5692.90.80.80.35.3
Dena Head301415.6.424.481.6971.71.21.00.03.6
Tricia Bader Binford2209.4.302.370.5000.50.90.60.02.1
Erin Alexander1205.7.227.2631.0000.30.30.10.01.4

‡Waived/Released during the season

†Traded during the season

≠Acquired during the season

References

References

  1. "1998 Utah Starzz Transactions".
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