The 2001 WNBA All-Star Game was played on July 16, 2001, at TD Waterhouse Centre in Orlando, Florida. This was the 3rd annual WNBA All-Star Game. The West defeated the East, 80–72, and Lisa Leslie was named the All-Star Game MVP after recording 20 points and nine rebounds.[1]
The All-Star Game
Rosters
- 1 Injured
- 2 Injury replacement
- 3 Starting in place of injured player
July 16
8:00 p.m. |
Western Conference 80, Eastern Conference 72 | ||
Pts: Lisa Leslie 20 Rebs: Lisa Leslie 9 Asts: Ticha Penicheiro 5 |
Pts: Merlakia Jones 12 Rebs: Tari Phillips 9 Asts: Dawn Staley 3 |
TD Waterhouse Centre, Orlando, Florida
Attendance: 16,906 Referees: Melissa Barlow, Michael Price, Bonita Spence |
Coaches
The coach for the Western Conference was Houston Comets coach Van Chancellor. The coach for the Eastern Conference was New York Liberty coach Richie Adubato.
References
- ^ "Leslie Fuels West All-Stars". Los Angeles Times. July 17, 2001. Retrieved February 20, 2024.