2001 Detroit Shock season

The 2001 WNBA season was the fourth season for the Detroit Shock.

Transactions

WNBA draft

Transactions

Roster

Schedule

Regular season

|- | 1 | June 2 | Houston | L 73–74 | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (24) | Ndiaye-Diatta <br> Palmer (6) | Elena Tornikidou (5) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 0–1 |- | 2 | June 5 | Orlando | L 71–92 | Deanna Nolan (12) | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (9) | Edwina Brown (5) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 0–2 |- | 3 | June 7 | @ Houston | L 66–87 | Elena Tornikidou (15) | Wendy Palmer (9) | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (4) | Compaq Center | 0–3 |- | 4 | June 12 | @ Miami | W 68–67 (OT) | Canty <br> Palmer (16) | Wendy Palmer (9) | Edwina Brown (4) | American Airlines Arena | 1–3 |- | 5 | June 14 | Washington | W 80–65 | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (22) | Ndiaye-Diatta <br> Palmer (9) | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (4) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 2–3 |- | 6 | June 16 | @ Charlotte | W 72–69 (2OT) | Dominique Canty (20) | Barbara Farris (8) | Dominique Canty (7) | Charlotte Coliseum | 3–3 |- | 7 | June 17 | Minnesota | L 63–71 | Carla Boyd (14) | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (12) | Canty <br> Brown (3) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 3–4 |- | 8 | June 22 | @ Indiana | L 56–77 | Dominique Canty (10) | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (6) | Jae Kingi (5) | Conseco Fieldhouse | 3–5 |- | 9 | June 23 | Indiana | L 70–74 | Claudia Neves (16) | Santos <br> Sporn (5) | Dominique Canty (6) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 3–6 |- | 10 | June 26 | Los Angeles | L 89–98 | Edwina Brown (18) | Farris <br> Ndiaye-Diatta (8) | Edwina Brown (5) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 3–7 |- | 11 | June 27 | @ Charlotte | L 50–74 | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (13) | Barbara Farris (6) | Dominique Canty (3) | Charlotte Coliseum | 3–8 |- | 12 | June 29 | Phoenix | W 75–71 | Jae Kingi (25) | Dominique Canty (11) | Jae Kingi (4) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 4–8

|- | 13 | July 2 | @ New York | L 60–66 | Elena Tornikidou (16) | Jae Kingi (8) | Dominique Canty (4) | Madison Square Garden | 4–9 |- | 14 | July 6 | Charlotte | L 50–67 | Deanna Nolan (11) | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (9) | Farris <br> Kingi <br> Ndiaye-Diatta (2) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 4–10 |- | 15 | July 8 | @ Orlando | L 67–73 | Edwina Brown (15) | Elena Tornikidou (7) | Dominique Canty (3) | TD Waterhouse Centre | 4–11 |- | 16 | July 11 | @ Washington | W 64–52 | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (20) | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (10) | Ndiaye-Diatta <br> Neves (5) | MCI Center | 5–11 |- | 17 | July 13 | Miami | L 55–56 | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (19) | Wendy Palmer (8) | Jae Kingi (6) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 5–12 |- | 18 | July 14 | @ Miami | L 51–66 | Deanna Nolan (10) | Wendy Palmer (8) | Canty <br> Ndiaye-Diatta <br> Palmer (2) | American Airlines Arena | 5–13 |- | 19 | July 18 | New York | L 67–80 | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (19) | Wendy Palmer (8) | Brown <br> Neves <br> Tornikidou (2) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 5–14 |- | 20 | July 21 | @ Sacramento | L 52–66 | Ndiaye-Diatta <br> Kingi (13) | Edwina Brown (9) | Edwina Brown (5) | ARCO Arena | 5–15 |- | 21 | July 22 | @ Portland | W 80–77 (OT) | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (18) | Wendy Palmer (7) | Canty <br> Tornikidou (4) | Rose Garden | 6–15 |- | 22 | July 24 | @ Seattle | L 69–74 (OT) | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (23) | Wendy Palmer (11) | Elena Tornikidou (6) | KeyArena | 6–16 |- | 23 | July 26 | @ Phoenix | L 62–63 | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (23) | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (7) | Edwina Brown (6) | America West Arena | 6–17 |- | 24 | July 28 | Cleveland | L 50–57 | Wendy Palmer (14) | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (8) | Jae Kingi (4) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 6–18 |- | 25 | July 29 | Orlando | W 64–62 | Edwina Brown (13) | Edwina Brown (6) | Edwina Brown (5) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 7–18

|- | 26 | August 1 | @ New York | L 63–66 | Elena Tornikidou (22) | Wendy Palmer (11) | Edwina Brown (5) | Madison Square Garden | 7–19 |- | 27 | August 4 | Portland | W 70–65 | Edwina Brown (15) | Wendy Palmer (13) | Jae Kingi (4) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 8–19 |- | 28 | August 7 | Utah | L 69–76 | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (27) | Farris <br> Ndiaye-Diatta (3) | Edwina Brown (6) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 8–20 |- | 29 | August 8 | @ Cleveland | L 66–73 | Astou Ndiaye-Diatta (19) | Edwina Brown (5) | Edwina Brown (7) | Gund Arena | 8–21 |- | 30 | August 10 | Washington | W 69–63 | Elena Tornikidou (21) | Wendy Palmer (8) | Jae Kingi (5) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 9–21 |- | 31 | August 12 | @ Indiana | L 66–83 | Wendy Palmer (17) | Wendy Palmer (6) | Edwina Brown (4) | Conseco Fieldhouse | 9–22 |- | 32 | August 14 | Cleveland | W 76–65 | Elena Tornikidou (16) | Wendy Palmer (5) | Edwina Brown (7) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 10–22

Season standings

Statistics

Regular season

<br />^‡Waived/Released during the season <br />^â€ÂTraded during the season <br />^â‰ÂAcquired during the season

References