2001 WNBA All-Star Game

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]

2001 WNBA All-Star Game
12 Total
West 4040 80
East 3042 72
DateJuly 16, 2001
ArenaTD Waterhouse Centre
CityOrlando, Florida
MVPLisa Leslie
Attendance16,906
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The All-Star Game

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Rosters

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  • 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

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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

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  1. ^ "Leslie Fuels West All-Stars". Los Angeles Times. July 17, 2001. Retrieved February 20, 2024.