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2002 Sacramento Monarchs season
The 2002 WNBA season was the 6th season for the Sacramento Monarchs. The team missed the playoffs for the first time in four years.
Offseason
WNBA draft
| Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | College/School/Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Hamchétou Maïga (G/F) | Old Dominion | |
| 3 | 44 | Alayne Ingram (G) | Michigan | |
| 4 | 51 | Jermisha Dosty (C) | St. Mary's (CA) | |
| 4 | 60 | Elizabeth Pickney (F) | Arizona |
Regular season
Season standings
Season schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 1 | [Minnesota](2002-minnesota-lynx-season) | L 61–63 | 0–1 |
| 2 | June 6 | @ [Portland](2002-portland-fire-season) | L 73–86 | 0–2 |
| 3 | June 9 | @ [Houston](2002-houston-comets-season) | L 62–75 | 0–3 |
| 4 | June 11 | @ [Minnesota](2002-minnesota-lynx-season) | L 63–72 | 0–4 |
| 5 | June 13 | [New York](2002-new-york-liberty-season) | W 78–77 (OT) | 1–4 |
| 6 | June 15 | [Los Angeles](2002-los-angeles-sparks-season) | L 66–72 (OT) | 1–5 |
| 7 | June 18 | @ [Phoenix](2002-phoenix-mercury-season) | L 63–78 | 1–6 |
| 8 | June 20 | [Seattle](2002-seattle-storm-season) | W 72–64 | 2–6 |
| 9 | June 22 | [Utah](2002-utah-starzz-season) | L 61–77 | 2–7 |
| 10 | June 23 | @ [Seattle](2002-seattle-storm-season) | L 60–86 | 2–8 |
| 11 | June 25 | [Washington](2002-washington-mystics-season) | L 86–87 (OT) | 2–9 |
| 12 | June 27 | @ [Cleveland](2002-cleveland-rockers-season) | L 50–73 | 2–10 |
| 13 | June 28 | @ [Indiana](2002-indiana-fever-season) | L 60–67 | 2–11 |
| 14 | June 30 | @ [Detroit](2002-detroit-shock-season) | L 60–71 | 2–12 |
| 15 | July 5 | @ [Los Angeles](2002-los-angeles-sparks-season) | L 65–87 | 2–13 |
| 16 | July 7 | @ [Portland](2002-portland-fire-season) | L 59–74 | 2–14 |
| 17 | July 11 | [Cleveland](2002-cleveland-rockers-season) | W 71–69 | 3–14 |
| 18 | July 12 | [Houston](2002-houston-comets-season) | L 60–74 | 3–15 |
| 19 | July 17 | @ [Miami](2002-miami-sol-season) | W 78–62 | 4–15 |
| 20 | July 19 | @ [Charlotte](2002-charlotte-sting-season) | L 51–70 | 4–16 |
| 21 | July 21 | [Orlando](2002-orlando-miracle-season) | W 62–60 | 5–16 |
| 22 | July 25 | [Portland](2002-portland-fire-season) | W 81–80 (OT) | 6–16 |
| 23 | July 27 | @ [Phoenix](2002-phoenix-mercury-season) | W 79–64 | 7–16 |
| 24 | July 28 | [Minnesota](2002-minnesota-lynx-season) | W 66–56 | 8–16 |
| 25 | July 30 | [Indiana](2002-indiana-fever-season) | W 74–65 | 9–16 |
| 26 | August 1 | [Utah](2002-utah-starzz-season) | W 80–71 | 10–16 |
| 27 | August 3 | [Los Angeles](2002-los-angeles-sparks-season) | L 71–81 | 10–17 |
| 28 | August 6 | [Phoenix](2002-phoenix-mercury-season) | W 73–70 | 11–17 |
| 29 | August 8 | @ [Orlando](2002-orlando-miracle-season) | W 82–72 | 12–17 |
| 30 | August 10 | @ [Houston](2002-houston-comets-season) | W 61–59 | 13–17 |
| 31 | August 12 | @ [Utah](2002-utah-starzz-season) | L 79–81 | 13–18 |
| 32 | August 13 | [Seattle](2002-seattle-storm-season) | W 59–51 | 14–18 |
Player stats
| Player | GP | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tangela Smith | 32 | 188 | 40 | 27 | 46 | 469 |
| Ruthie Bolton | 32 | 94 | 37 | 45 | 2 | 349 |
| Kedra Holland-Corn | 32 | 90 | 63 | 41 | 5 | 296 |
| Yolanda Griffith | 17 | 148 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 288 |
| Lady Grooms | 32 | 99 | 39 | 21 | 8 | 227 |
| Ticha Penicheiro | 24 | 102 | 192 | 64 | 1 | 203 |
| La'Keshia Frett | 32 | 95 | 23 | 5 | 19 | 187 |
| Cass Bauer-Bilodeau | 25 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 43 |
| Hamchetou Maiga-Ba | 23 | 37 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 40 |
| Andrea Nagy | 24 | 29 | 73 | 10 | 4 | 34 |
| Kara Wolters | 14 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| Edna Campbell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Stacey Ford | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Monique Ambers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References
References
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