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2001 Washington Mystics season
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The 2001 WNBA season was the fourth season for the Washington Mystics. The Mystics finished with the worst record in the Eastern Conference.
Transactions
WNBA draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | School/Team/Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Coco Miller | Georgia | |
| 2 | 25 | Tamara Stocks | Florida | |
| 3 | 41 | Jamie Lewis | Ohio State | |
| 3 | 44 | Elena Karpova | Russia | MBK Ružomberok (Slovakia) |
Transactions
| Date | Transaction | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 21, 2000 | Hired Tom Maher as Head Coach | ||||
| April 17, 2001 | Traded a [2001](2001-wnba-draft) 2nd Round Pick to the Minnesota Lynx in exchange for Annie Burgess | ||||
| Traded Andrea Nagy and a [2001](2001-wnba-draft) 4th Round Pick to the New York Liberty in exchange for a 2001 2nd Round Pick and 2001 3rd Round Pick | |||||
| April 20, 2001 | title=2001 Washington Mystics Transactions | url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/teams/WAS/2001_transactions.html | access-date=2024-08-26 | website=Basketball-Reference.com | language=en}} |
| April 30, 2001 | Signed Audrey Sauret, Belinda Snell and Helen Luz | ||||
| May 9, 2001 | Waived Renee Robinson | ||||
| May 18, 2001 | Waived Elena Karpova | ||||
| May 21, 2001 | Waived Beth Cunningham | ||||
| May 27, 2001 | Traded Keisha Anderson to the Charlotte Sting in exchange for Cass Bauer Bilodeau | ||||
| Waived Jamie Lewis and Michelle Campbell | |||||
| Suspended contracts of Audrey Sauret, Belinda Snell and Jenny Whittle | |||||
| June 8, 2001 | Waived Belinda Snell | ||||
| June 20, 2001 | Waived Jenny Whittle | ||||
| December 5, 2001 | Traded Nikki McCray, a [2002](2002-wnba-draft) 2nd Round Pick and a 2002 4th Round Pick to the Indiana Fever in exchange for Angie Braziel, a 2002 1st Round Pick and a 2002 3rd Round Pick |
Roster
Schedule
Regular season
|- | 1 | May 31 | @ Cleveland | L 34–69 | Holdsclaw Washington (8) | Vicky Bullett (9) | Burgess McCray Washington (2) | Gund Arena
| 0–1 |
|---|
| 2 |
| June 3 |
| Seattle |
| W 68–63 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (18) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (11) |
| Burgess |
| Page (4) |
| MCI Center |
| 1–1 |
| - |
| 3 |
| June 5 |
| Sacramento |
| W 75–72 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (19) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (16) |
| Helen Luz (5) |
| MCI Center |
| 2–1 |
| - |
| 4 |
| June 10 |
| New York |
| L 80–81 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (31) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (13) |
| Holdsclaw |
| Page (5) |
| MCI Center |
| 2–2 |
| - |
| 5 |
| June 14 |
| @ Detroit |
| L 65–80 |
| Holdsclaw |
| McCray |
| Washington (11) |
| Vicky Bullett (5) |
| Murriel Page (3) |
| The Palace of Auburn Hills |
| 2–3 |
| - |
| 6 |
| June 16 |
| @ New York |
| L 63–86 |
| Helen Luz (15) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (8) |
| Annie Burgess (4) |
| Madison Square Garden |
| 2–4 |
| - |
| 7 |
| June 17 |
| Cleveland |
| L 55–57 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (22) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (13) |
| Annie Burgess (6) |
| MCI Center |
| 2–5 |
| - |
| 8 |
| June 21 |
| Miami |
| L 63–74 |
| Luz |
| McCray (15) |
| Vicky Bullett (7) |
| Luz |
| Sauret (3) |
| MCI Center |
| 2–6 |
| - |
| 9 |
| June 23 |
| @ Orlando |
| L 59–67 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (18) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (15) |
| Annie Burgess (5) |
| TD Waterhouse Centre |
| 2–7 |
| - |
| 10 |
| June 25 |
| Minnesota |
| L 51–55 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (23) |
| Murriel Page (9) |
| Holdsclaw |
| Sauret (3) |
| MCI Center |
| 2–8 |
| - |
| 11 |
| June 27 |
| @ Houston |
| L 63–76 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (21) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (14) |
| Holdsclaw |
| Luz |
| McCray (3) |
| Compaq Center |
| 2–9 |
| - |
| 12 |
| June 29 |
| Utah |
| W 74–64 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (17) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (11) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (6) |
| MCI Center |
| 3–9 |
| - |
| 13 |
| July 1 |
| Orlando |
| W 76–64 |
| Vicky Bullett (24) |
| Vicky Bullett |
| Page (10) |
| Audrey Sauret (8) |
| MCI Center |
| 4–9 |
| - |
| 14 |
| July 3 |
| @ Seattle |
| W 72–69 (4OT) |
| Nikki McCray (20) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (15) |
| Holdsclaw |
| Sauret (3) |
| KeyArena |
| 5–9 |
| - |
| 15 |
| July 6 |
| @ Portland |
| L 58–69 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (20) |
| Vicky Bullett (9) |
| Holdsclaw |
| Page |
| McCray |
| Washington (3) |
| Rose Garden |
| 5–10 |
| - |
| 16 |
| July 7 |
| @ Phoenix |
| L 52–66 |
| Nikki McCray (10) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (8) |
| Helen Luz (4) |
| America West Arena |
| 5–11 |
| - |
| 17 |
| July 11 |
| Detroit |
| L 52–64 |
| Nikki McCray (12) |
| Vicky Bullett (9) |
| Annie Burgess (3) |
| MCI Center |
| 5–12 |
| - |
| 18 |
| July 14 |
| Los Angeles |
| L 50–62 |
| Helen Luz (14) |
| Bullett |
| Page (9) |
| Burgess |
| Sauret (3) |
| MCI Center |
| 5–13 |
| - |
| 19 |
| July 20 |
| @ Indiana |
| L 65–73 |
| Nikki McCray (25) |
| Vicky Bullett (14) |
| Annie Burgess (9) |
| Conseco Fieldhouse |
| 5–14 |
| - |
| 20 |
| July 22 |
| Indiana |
| W 69–61 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (19) |
| Vicky Bullett (12) |
| Annie Burgess (8) |
| MCI Center |
| 6–14 |
| - |
| 21 |
| July 24 |
| @ Orlando |
| L 63–71 |
| Vicky Bullett (14) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (7) |
| Murriel Page (4) |
| TD Waterhouse Centre |
| 6–15 |
| - |
| 22 |
| July 26 |
| @ Charlotte |
| L 60–62 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (15) |
| Holdsclaw |
| Mills (7) |
| Burgess |
| Holdsclaw (2) |
| Charlotte Coliseum |
| 6–16 |
| - |
| 23 |
| July 27 |
| @ Minnesota |
| W 62–60 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (22) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (12) |
| Nikki McCray (6) |
| Target Center |
| 7–16 |
| - |
| 24 |
| July 29 |
| Charlotte |
| W 55–42 |
| Nikki McCray (23) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (12) |
| Luz |
| Page (3) |
| MCI Center |
| 8–16 |
| - |
| 25 |
| August 1 |
| @ Indiana |
| L 64–70 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (27) |
| Murriel Page (7) |
| Holdsclaw |
| Luz (3) |
| Conseco Fieldhouse |
| 8–17 |
| - |
| 26 |
| August 3 |
| Portland |
| W 64–50 |
| Burgess |
| McCray (13) |
| Vicky Bullett (10) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (6) |
| MCI Center |
| 9–17 |
| - |
| 27 |
| August 5 |
| @ Miami |
| L 44–52 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (18) |
| Bullett |
| Holdsclaw |
| Page (7) |
| Annie Burgess (3) |
| American Airlines Arena |
| 9–18 |
| - |
| 28 |
| August 6 |
| Charlotte |
| L 60–65 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (17) |
| Bullett |
| Page (7) |
| Burgess |
| Holdsclaw |
| Page (3) |
| MCI Center |
| 9–19 |
| - |
| 29 |
| August 8 |
| Miami |
| L 36–42 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (18) |
| Murriel Page (9) |
| Nikki McCray (2) |
| MCI Center |
| 9–20 |
| - |
| 30 |
| August 10 |
| @ Detroit |
| L 63–69 |
| Vicky Bullett (21) |
| Murriel Page (6) |
| Helen Luz (6) |
| The Palace of Auburn Hills |
| 9–21 |
| - |
| 31 |
| August 12 |
| Cleveland |
| W 57–49 |
| Nikki McCray (18) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (16) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (3) |
| MCI Center |
| 10–21 |
| - |
| 32 |
| August 14 |
| @ New York |
| L 56–71 |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (17) |
| Chamique Holdsclaw (9) |
| Burgess |
| Sauret (3) |
| Madison Square Garden |
| 10–22 |
Season standings
Statistics
Regular season
| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamique Holdsclaw | 29 | 29 | 33.6 | .400 | .239 | .682 | 8.8 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 16.8 |
| Vicky Bullett | 32 | 32 | 33.5 | .392 | .297 | .729 | 7.2 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 8.7 |
| Murriel Page | 32 | 32 | 30.9 | .433 | .235 | .583 | 5.5 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 7.0 |
| Nikki McCray | 32 | 32 | 25.9 | .410 | .232 | .711 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 11.0 |
| Annie Burgess | 31 | 27 | 23.6 | .333 | .298 | .593 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 4.0 |
| Audrey Sauret | 25 | 3 | 18.2 | .297 | .115 | .292 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 3.0 |
| Helen Luz | 32 | 3 | 15.3 | .404 | .390 | .880 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 5.1 |
| Tonya Washington | 30 | 2 | 11.2 | .360 | .345 | .818 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.4 |
| Tausha Mills | 30 | 0 | 10.6 | .333 | .000 | .581 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 2.1 |
| Markita Aldridge | 5 | 0 | 7.0 | .333 | .000 | 1.000 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 |
| Coco Miller | 20 | 0 | 6.9 | .325 | .333 | .545 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
| Cass Bauer Bilodeau | 15 | 0 | 6.8 | .294 | .000 | .500 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| Jenny Whittle | 4 | 0 | 5.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Tamara Stocks | 3 | 0 | 3.7 | .333 | N/A | .500 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
‡Waived/Released during the season
†Traded during the season
≠Acquired during the season
References
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