2002 WNBA Awards Voting

Most Valuable Player Award Winners

Most Valuable Player Award Winners Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Sheryl Swoopes30HOU294826000.8033236.118.54.93.32.80.7.434.288.8257.1.296
2Lisa Leslie29LAS3806000.6333134.216.910.42.71.52.9.466.324.7275.9.269
3Tamika Catchings22IND3566000.5933236.518.68.63.72.91.3.420.396.8159.2.378
4Chamique Holdsclaw24WAS1696000.2822031.719.911.62.31.00.3.452.393.8304.5.339
5Sue Bird21SEA756000.1253235.014.42.66.01.70.1.403.401.9114.8.206
6Mwadi Mabika25LAS296000.0483232.816.85.22.91.20.3.423.366.8395.9.271
7Shannon Johnson27ORL286000.0473135.816.14.25.31.60.2.404.273.7664.2.183
8Tari Phillips31NYL216000.0353231.514.17.01.31.80.4.491.000.6753.5.168
9Tina Thompson26HOU196000.0322936.316.77.52.10.90.7.431.370.8234.9.222
10Lauren Jackson20SEA186000.032831.517.26.81.51.12.9.403.350.7564.6.251
11Yolanda Griffith31SAC96000.0151733.916.98.71.10.90.8.520.8033.2.270
12TAdrienne Goodson35UTA56000.0083234.415.75.72.11.40.2.451.286.7453.0.129
12TKatie Smith27MIN56000.0083136.716.53.02.51.00.2.404.330.8244.7.200
12TDawn Staley31CHA56000.0083233.28.81.85.11.50.0.366.398.7622.2.099
15TJennifer Azzi33UTA36000.0053236.09.62.24.90.80.4.460.446.7983.5.148
15TSophia Witherspoon32LAS36000.0053111.55.20.90.90.40.1.415.418.7611.7.233
17TSwin Cash22DET26000.0033233.714.86.92.71.21.0.408.206.7623.9.172
17TMargo Dydek27UTA26000.0033029.213.18.72.40.83.6.436.250.8443.5.194
19Ticha Penicheiro27SAC16000.0022435.58.54.38.02.70.0.377.250.7282.4.137

Rookie of the Year Award Winners

Rookie of the Year Award Winners Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Tamika Catchings22IND48600.83236.518.68.63.72.91.3.420.396.8159.2.378
2Sue Bird21SEA8600.1333235.014.42.66.01.70.1.403.401.9114.8.206
3Swin Cash22DET3600.053233.714.86.92.71.21.0.408.206.7623.9.172
4Nikki Teasley22LAS1600.0173227.66.42.64.40.80.3.404.400.7502.4.131

Defensive Player of the Year Award Winners

Defensive Player of the Year Award Winners Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48 DWS DRtg
1Sheryl Swoopes30HOU22600.3673236.118.54.93.32.80.7.434.288.8257.1.2963.885
2Tamika Catchings22IND18600.33236.518.68.63.72.91.3.420.396.8159.2.3782.791
3TDebbie Black35MIA6600.13228.14.83.84.31.80.2.400.000.7583.0.1631.595
3TLisa Leslie29LAS6600.13134.216.910.42.71.52.9.466.324.7275.9.2693.386
5Margo Dydek27UTA5600.0833029.213.18.72.40.83.6.436.250.8443.5.1942.190
6TChamique Holdsclaw24WAS1600.0172031.719.911.62.31.00.3.452.393.8304.5.3391.690
6TDeLisha Milton-Jones27LAS1600.0173230.211.36.61.41.61.1.487.420.7403.6.1782.291
6TTeresa Weatherspoon36NYL1600.0173229.83.42.75.71.30.1.342.100.5190.7.0351.198
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Most Improved Player Award Winners

Most Improved Player Award Winners Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Coco Miller23WAS14600.2333228.39.33.62.61.00.1.433.375.8212.7.142
2Tamika Whitmore24NYL12600.23230.512.74.40.70.81.3.477.000.7334.0.197
3Mwadi Mabika25LAS9600.153232.816.85.22.91.20.3.423.366.8395.9.271
4TTangela Smith24SAC5600.0833233.214.75.91.30.81.4.423.357.8512.6.119
4TDeMya Walker24POR5600.0833127.410.95.01.60.81.1.484.167.6211.3.076
6TPollyanna Johns Kimbrough26MIA4600.0673125.87.04.51.00.90.5.523.6292.1.125
6TTammy Sutton-Brown24CHA4600.0673227.711.96.00.50.91.1.529.7134.8.261
8TPenny Taylor20CLE2600.0333030.313.05.32.31.20.4.416.342.8533.9.208
8TKamila Vodichkova29SEA2600.0333225.59.25.51.51.10.6.465.342.8063.5.205
10TAdrienne Goodson35UTA1600.0173234.415.75.72.11.40.2.451.286.7453.0.129
10TTamicha Jackson23POR1600.0173221.69.81.83.01.70.0.419.316.6972.0.141
10TKelly Miller23CHA1600.0173217.36.62.11.50.70.0.446.471.7632.3.199

Sportsmanship Award Winners

Sportsmanship Award Winners Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Jennifer Gillom37PHO16600.2673128.215.33.71.20.90.7.415.387.8022.6.145
2Jennifer Azzi33UTA7600.1173236.09.62.24.90.80.4.460.446.7983.5.148
3Sue Bird21SEA6600.13235.014.42.66.01.70.1.403.401.9114.8.206
4TSwin Cash22DET5600.0833233.714.86.92.71.21.0.408.206.7623.9.172
4TAllison Feaster25CHA5600.0833229.911.83.71.91.20.4.394.418.8244.7.235
6Vickie Johnson29NYL4600.0673133.211.63.52.80.90.1.456.421.8033.9.184
7TRuthie Bolton34SAC3600.053223.010.92.91.21.40.1.396.326.7272.3.152
7TUkari Figgs24POR3600.053127.98.52.63.40.80.1.358.325.9082.5.141
7TRebecca Lobo28HOU3600.05216.31.61.10.60.00.2.469.429.2500.3.108
7TTamika Williams21MIN3600.053133.010.17.41.61.40.4.561.273.5833.7.173
11Jennifer Rizzotti27CLE2600.0332626.76.82.73.30.90.1.400.384.8001.8.126
12TPollyanna Johns Kimbrough26MIA1600.0173125.87.04.51.00.90.5.523.6292.1.125
12TTiffany McCain23ORL1600.017163.20.40.20.10.20.0.200.000.750-0.1-0.115
12TMurriel Page26WAS1600.0173223.46.54.81.20.40.5.451.500.5661.4.090

All-WNBA Teams

All-WNBA Teams Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
# Tm Pos Player Age Tm Pts Won 1st Tm 2nd Tm G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1stCLisa Leslie29LAS3003134.216.910.42.71.52.9.466.324.7275.9.269
1stFSheryl Swoopes30HOU2943236.118.54.93.32.80.7.434.288.8257.1.296
1stFTamika Catchings22IND2643236.518.68.63.72.91.3.420.396.8159.2.378
1stGSue Bird21SEA2413235.014.42.66.01.70.1.403.401.9114.8.206
1stGMwadi Mabika25LAS2083232.816.85.22.91.20.3.423.366.8395.9.271
2ndGShannon Johnson27ORL1993135.816.14.25.31.60.2.404.273.7664.2.183
2ndFChamique Holdsclaw24WAS1552031.719.911.62.31.00.3.452.393.8304.5.339
2ndFTina Thompson26HOU1242936.316.77.52.10.90.7.431.370.8234.9.222
2ndCTari Phillips31NYL813231.514.17.01.31.80.4.491.000.6753.5.168
2ndGKatie Smith27MIN713136.716.53.02.51.00.2.404.330.8244.7.200
ORVFLauren Jackson20SEA772831.517.26.81.51.12.9.403.350.7564.6.251
ORVCMargo Dydek27UTA663029.213.18.72.40.83.6.436.250.8443.5.194
ORVGMarie Ferdinand-Harris23UTA573233.315.33.32.81.60.2.474.147.7723.6.164
ORVGTicha Penicheiro27SAC472435.58.54.38.02.70.0.377.250.7282.4.137
ORVGDawn Staley31CHA273233.28.81.85.11.50.0.366.398.7622.2.099
ORVGJennifer Azzi33UTA233236.09.62.24.90.80.4.460.446.7983.5.148
ORVGAndrea Stinson34CHA233229.712.85.52.81.20.3.456.414.6884.4.223
ORVCYolanda Griffith31SAC211733.916.98.71.10.90.8.520.8033.2.270
ORVFSwin Cash22DET183233.714.86.92.71.21.0.408.206.7623.9.172
ORVGTamecka Dixon26LAS14133031.910.63.14.00.90.2.391.351.8311.5.076
ORVFAdrienne Goodson35UTA14133234.415.75.72.11.40.2.451.286.7453.0.129
ORVCTammy Sutton-Brown24CHA12043227.711.96.00.50.91.1.529.7134.8.261
ORVGTeresa Weatherspoon36NYL11123229.83.42.75.71.30.1.342.100.5190.7.035
ORVGAllison Feaster25CHA6023229.911.83.71.91.20.4.394.418.8244.7.235
ORVGUkari Figgs24POR6023127.98.52.63.40.80.1.358.325.9082.5.141
ORVFJennifer Gillom37PHO6023128.215.33.71.20.90.7.415.387.8022.6.145
ORVGJaneth Arcain32HOU5103234.911.43.92.71.60.2.424.270.8834.6.197
ORVGDebbie Black35MIA5103228.14.83.84.31.80.2.400.000.7583.0.163
ORVGRuthie Bolton34SAC5103223.010.92.91.21.40.1.396.326.7272.3.152
ORVGSheri Sam27MIA5103233.514.54.82.62.20.2.434.342.6183.3.147
ORVGBecky Hammon24NYL3013220.68.02.11.70.80.0.442.386.6792.0.145
ORVGVickie Johnson29NYL3013133.211.63.52.80.90.1.456.421.8033.9.184
ORVGMerlakia Jones28CLE3013234.212.25.52.31.40.1.399.278.7852.3.099
ORVGCoco Miller23WAS3013228.39.33.62.61.00.1.433.375.8212.7.142
ORVFTangela Smith24SAC3013233.214.75.91.30.81.4.423.357.8512.6.119

Coach of the Year Award Winners

Coach of the Year Award Winners Table
Voting
Rank Coach Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G W L W/L%
1Marianne StanleyWAS22600.367321715.531
2Lin DunnSEA9600.150321715.531
3Richie AdubatoNYL8600.133321814.563
3Linda HargrovePOR8600.133321616.500
5Van ChancellorHOU7600.11732248.750
6Anne DonovanCHA3600.050321814.563
7Candi HarveyUTA2600.033322012.625
8Nell FortnerIND1600.017321616.500