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2000 Houston Comets season

The 2000 WNBA season was the fourth season for the Houston Comets. The Comets won their fourth WNBA Championship and their final title in franchise history before the team disbanded in 2008.

Transactions

Indiana Fever expansion draft

The following player was selected in the Indiana Fever expansion draft from the Houston Comets:

Portland Fire expansion draft

The following player was selected in the Portland Fire expansion draft from the Houston Comets:

WNBA draft

Transactions

Roster

Schedule

Regular season

|- | 1 | May 29 | New York | W 84-68 | Sheryl Swoopes (27) | Janeth Arcain (8) | Cooper <br> Thompson (6) | Compaq Center | 1–0 |- | 2 | May 31 | @ Portland | W 93-89 (2OT) | Sheryl Swoopes (29) | Johnson <br> Thompson (9) | Cooper <br> Swoopes (6) | Rose Garden | 2–0 |-

|- | 3 | June 1 | @ Seattle | W 77-47 | Sheryl Swoopes (20) | Johnson <br> Thompson (6) | Cooper (4) | KeyArena | 3–0 |- | 4 | June 3 | Phoenix | L 62-80 | Sheryl Swoopes (31) | Tina Thompson (9) | Jennifer Rizzotti (4) | Compaq Center | 3–1 |- | 5 | June 6 | Sacramento | W 78-70 | Sheryl Swoopes (22) | Tina Thompson (10) | Cynthia Cooper (8) | Compaq Center | 4–1 |- | 6 | June 7 | @ Washington | W 81-54 | Cooper <br> Swoopes (20) | Tina Thompson (6) | Sheryl Swoopes (5) | MCI Center | 5–1 |- | 7 | June 10 | @ Utah | W 73-71 | Sheryl Swoopes (22) | Swoopes <br> Thompson (6) | Sheryl Swoopes (4) | Delta Center | 6–1 |- | 8 | June 12 | Utah | W 107-85 | Sheryl Swoopes (28) | Sheryl Swoopes (10) | Cynthia Cooper (6) | Compaq Center | 7–1 |- | 9 | June 15 | Miami | W 77-53 | Tina Thompson (20) | Sheryl Swoopes (6) | Cynthia Cooper (5) | Compaq Center | 8–1 |- | 10 | June 18 | Minnesota | W 78-66 | Cynthia Cooper (25) | Tiffani Johnson (12) | Sheryl Swoopes (7) | Compaq Center | 9–1 |- | 11 | June 20 | @ Los Angeles | L 84-90 | Sheryl Swoopes (27) | Johnson <br> Swoopes <br> Thompson (7) | Cynthia Cooper (5) | Great Western Forum | 9–2 |- | 12 | June 23 | @ Utah | W 83-66 | Tina Thompson (28) | Tina Thompson (8) | Sheryl Swoopes (5) | Delta Center | 10–2 |- | 13 | June 24 | Indiana | W 93-67 | Tina Thompson (23) | Shakirova <br> Thompson (7) | Sheryl Swoopes (7) | Compaq Center | 11–2 |- | 14 | June 26 | @ Orlando | W 70-58 | Tina Thompson (19) | Sheryl Swoopes (9) | Cynthia Cooper (6) | TD Waterhouse Centre | 12–2 |- | 15 | June 28 | @ Charlotte | W 76-66 | Sheryl Swoopes (22) | Tina Thompson (8) | Cynthia Cooper (5) | Charlotte Coliseum | 13–2 |- | 16 | June 30 | Portland | W 79-39 | Janeth Arcain (18) | Tina Thompson (7) | Sheryl Swoopes (6) | Compaq Center | 14–2 |-

|- | 17 | July 2 | Phoenix | W 69-58 | Cooper <br> Swoopes (20) | Tina Thompson (11) | Tina Thompson (4) | Compaq Center | 15–2 |- | 18 | July 6 | Seattle | W 80-50 | Tina Thompson (23) | Tina Thompson (6) | Sheryl Swoopes (9) | Compaq Center | 16–2 |- | 19 | July 7 | Charlotte | W 86-71 | Sheryl Swoopes (30) | Sheryl Swoopes (8) | Cynthia Cooper (7) | Compaq Center | 17–2 |- | 20 | July 9 | @ Minnesota | W 70-60 | Sheryl Swoopes (19) | Tina Thompson (10) | Cynthia Cooper (7) | Target Center | 18–2 |- | 21 | July 12 | Sacramento | W 77-62 | Sheryl Swoopes (25) | Swoopes <br> Thompson (9) | Cynthia Cooper (7) | Compaq Center | 19–2 |- | 22 | July 14 | @ Los Angeles | L 58-63 | Sheryl Swoopes (26) | Tina Thompson (7) | Coquese Washington (4) | Great Western Forum | 19–3 |- | 23 | July 20 | @ Cleveland | W 74-56 | Sheryl Swoopes (19) | Tina Thompson (12) | Cynthia Cooper (5) | Gund Arena | 20–3 |- | 24 | July 21 | @ Detroit | W 76-74 (OT) | Cynthia Cooper (27) | Tiffani Johnson (15) | Cynthia Cooper (4) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 21–3 |- | 25 | July 23 | @ New York | L 64-69 | Sheryl Swoopes (18) | Sheryl Swoopes (9) | Sheryl Swoopes (5) | Madison Square Garden | 21–4 |- | 26 | July 25 | Seattle | W 79-53 | Cynthia Cooper (28) | Tina Thompson (6) | Cynthia Cooper (5) | Compaq Center | 22–4 |- | 27 | July 29 | Los Angeles | L 74-84 | Cynthia Cooper (25) | Tina Thompson (8) | Cynthia Cooper (6) | Compaq Center | 22–5 |-

|- | 28 | August 1 | Washington | W 68-60 | Tina Thompson (16) | Arcain <br> Cooper <br> Thompson (5) | Cynthia Cooper (8) | Compaq Center | 23–5 |- | 29 | August 4 | @ Portland | W 81-56 | Cynthia Cooper (26) | Swoopes <br> Thompson (10) | Cynthia Cooper (5) | Rose Garden | 24–5 |- | 30 | August 6 | @ Sacramento | W 76-63 | Sheryl Swoopes (25) | Tina Thompson (13) | Cynthia Cooper (6) | ARCO Arena | 25–5 |- | 31 | August 7 | @ Phoenix | W 71-54 | Tina Thompson (26) | Tina Thompson (10) | Cynthia Cooper (6) | America West Arena | 26–5 |- | 32 | August 9 | Minnesota | W 77-64 | Tina Thompson (25) | Swoopes <br> Thompson (8) | Arcain <br> Cooper <br> Thompson (3) | Compaq Center | 27–5 |-

Playoffs

|- | 1 | August 12 | @ Sacramento | W 72–64 | Cynthia Cooper (25) | Tiffani Johnson (8) | Cooper <br> Thompson (3) | ARCO Arena | 1–0 |- | 2 | August 14 | Sacramento | W 75–70 | Sheryl Swoopes (27) | Tina Thompson (14) | Sheryl Swoopes (6) | Compaq Center | 2–0

|- | 1 | August 17 | Los Angeles | W 77–56 | Sheryl Swoopes (22) | Arcain <br> Swoopes (6) | Arcain <br> Thompson (3) | Compaq Center | 1–0 |- | 2 | August 29 | @ Los Angeles | W 74–69 | Cynthia Cooper (29) | Tina Thompson (6) | Sheryl Swoopes (6) | Great Western Forum | 2–0

|- | 1 | August 24 | @ New York | W 59–52 | Cynthia Cooper (20) | Swoopes <br> Thompson (8) | Cynthia Cooper (5) | Madison Square Garden | 1–0 |- | 2 | August 26 | New York | W 79–73 (OT) | Sheryl Swoopes (31) | Tina Thompson (8) | Cynthia Cooper (7) | Compaq Center | 2–0

Season standings

Statistics

Regular season

<br /><sup>‡</sup>Waived/Released during the season <br /><sup>†</sup>Traded during the season <br /><sup>≠</sup>Acquired during the season

Awards and honors

References

External links