WNBA team season
The 2000 WNBA season was the 4th season for the Utah Starzz. The team finished the season with a winning record, but fell short for the WNBA Playoffs, falling two games back to the Phoenix Mercury.
Transactions
Indiana Fever expansion draft
The following player was selected in the Indiana Fever expansion draft from the Utah Starzz:
Miami Sol expansion draft
The following player was selected in the Miami Sol expansion draft from the Utah Starzz:
WNBA draft
Transactions
Roster
| 2000 Utah Starzz roster |
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| Players | Coaches |
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| Pos. | No. | Nat. | Name | Height | Weight | DOB | From | Yrs |
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| G | 8 |  | Azzi, Jennifer | 5' 8" (1.73m) | 143 lb (65kg) | 1968-08-31 | Stanford | 1 | | C | 12 |  | Dydek, Margo | 7' 2" (2.18m) | 223 lb (101kg) | 1974-04-28 | | 2 | | G | 4 | | Frese, Stacy | 5' 8" (1.73m) | 126 lb (57kg) | 1976-09-23 | Iowa State | R | | C | 33 | | Gaither, Katryna | 6' 3" (1.91m) | 170 lb (77kg) | 1975-08-13 | Notre Dame | R | | F | 15 | | Goodson, Adrienne | 6' 0" (1.83m) | 165 lb (75kg) | 1966-10-19 | Old Dominion | 1 | | C | 54 | | Herrig, Amy | 6' 3" (1.91m) | 193 lb (88kg) | 1977-06-16 | Iowa | R | | G | 7 |  | Hlede, Korie | 5' 9" (1.75m) | 155 lb (70kg) | 1975-03-29 | Duquesne | 2 | | C | 23 | | Hope, Kym | 6' 2" (1.88m) | 165 lb (75kg) | 1977-11-23 | Miami (FL) | R | | G | 7 |  | Iványi, Dalma | 5' 10" (1.78m) | 135 lb (61kg) | 1976-03-13 | FIU | 1 | | F | 23 | | Johnson, LaTonya | 6' 1" (1.85m) | 150 lb (68kg) | 1975-08-17 | Memphis | 2 | | F | 14 | | Mulitauaopele, Naomi | 6' 3" (1.91m) | | 1976-03-06 | Stanford | R | | F | 52 | | Rasmussen, Kristen | 6' 4" (1.93m) | 172 lb (78kg) | 1978-11-01 | Michigan State | R | | G/F | 30 | | Starbird, Kate | 6' 1" (1.85m) | 153 lb (69kg) | 1975-07-30 | Stanford | 1 | | C | 24 | | Williams, Natalie | 6' 2" (1.88m) | 210 lb (95kg) | 1970-11-30 | UCLA | 1 |
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- Head coach
- Fred Williams (Boise State)
- Assistant coaches
- Candi Harvey
- Michael Layden
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (DP) Unsigned draft pick
- (FA) Free agent
- (S) Suspended
 Injured
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Schedule
Regular season
2000 game log
Total: 18–14 (Home: 12–4; Road: 6–10)
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May: 0–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–1)
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June: 8–7 (Home: 6–3; Road: 2–4)
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July: 7–4 (Home: 4–1; Road: 3–3)
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August: 3–2 (Home: 2–0; Road: 1–2)
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Season standings
Statistics
Regular Season
| Player
|
GP
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GS
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MPG
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FG%
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3P%
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FT%
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RPG
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APG
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SPG
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BPG
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PPG
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| Jennifer Azzi
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15
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15
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37.3
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.452
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.417
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.930
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2.7
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6.1
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0.8
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0.3
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9.6
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| Natalie Williams
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29
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29
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35.8
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.490
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.600
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.798
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11.6
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1.8
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1.2
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0.6
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18.7
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| Adrienne Goodson
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29
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28
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32.0
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.480
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.276
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.687
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5.7
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2.4
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1.4
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0.2
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17.2
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| Korie Hlede
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31
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31
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28.0
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.454
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.431
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.729
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3.0
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3.0
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1.2
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0.1
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10.1
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| Margo Dydek
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32
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32
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24.2
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.445
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.143
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.796
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5.5
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1.6
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0.6
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3.0
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9.2
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| Dalma Iványi
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27
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16
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18.1
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.313
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.279
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.750
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2.0
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2.3
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0.9
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0.1
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3.4
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| LaTonya Johnson
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29
|
6
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16.6
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.403
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.333
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.651
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1.8
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0.9
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0.4
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0.1
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5.0
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| Amy Herrig
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25
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0
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13.6
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.480
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.000
|
.613
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2.4
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0.8
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0.3
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0.2
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3.6
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| Naomi Mulitauaopele
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22
|
3
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13.2
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.594
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.667
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.750
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1.5
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0.3
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0.2
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0.3
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4.5
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| Kate Starbird
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29
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0
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11.7
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.358
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.217
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.810
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1.1
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1.0
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0.4
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0.4
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4.0
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| Stacy Frese
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21
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0
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10.6
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.333
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.346
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.917
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0.9
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0.8
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0.2
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0.0
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3.0
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| Kristen Rasmussen
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1
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0
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9.0
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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2.0
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1.0
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1.0
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0.0
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0.0
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| Katryna Gaither
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9
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0
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6.0
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.286
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N/A
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1.000
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1.9
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0.4
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0.4
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0.0
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1.6
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| Kym Hope
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3
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1
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1.3
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.000
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N/A
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1.000
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0.7
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.7
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‡Waived/Released during the season
†Traded during the season
≠Acquired during the season
References
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| All-Stars | |
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| Playoff appearances | |
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| Conference Championships | |
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| WNBA Championships | |
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| Rivals | |
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| Media | |
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