2006 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
1Lisa Leslie33LAS405085500.9243430.820.09.53.21.51.7.511.400.6506.4.291
2Diana Taurasi23PHO2115500.3843433.925.33.64.11.20.8.452.397.7816.8.283
3Katie Douglas26CON2085500.3783231.316.43.82.51.90.1.443.422.8395.6.268
4Lauren Jackson24SEA1935500.3513028.419.47.61.60.81.7.535.377.8998.8.497
5Tamika Catchings26IND1815500.3293233.516.37.53.72.91.1.407.299.8097.7.345
6Cheryl Ford24DET595500.1073228.713.811.31.41.20.8.498.6486.6.344
7Alana Beard23WAS265500.0473231.319.24.73.11.80.8.495.363.7585.3.253
8Taj McWilliams-Franklin35CON185500.0333231.112.89.62.51.11.0.498.125.7365.2.252
9Sheryl Swoopes34HOU155500.0273135.815.55.93.72.10.3.413.278.7644.4.190
10Seimone Augustus21MIN125500.0223433.121.93.81.50.60.5.456.353.8973.9.166
11Tina Thompson30HOU55500.0092133.118.75.62.21.00.6.457.417.8043.7.254
12Sue Bird25SEA45500.0073431.411.43.04.81.80.1.411.366.8683.6.162

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
1Seimone Augustus21MIN34560.6073433.121.93.81.50.60.5.456.353.8973.9.166
2Cappie Pondexter23PHO20560.3573233.319.53.33.11.20.1.442.373.8534.8.217
3Sophia Young-Malcolm22SAS2560.0363431.112.07.61.51.70.4.416.000.7303.4.155

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
1Tamika Catchings26IND43560.7683233.516.37.53.72.91.1.407.299.8097.7.3453.785
2Katie Douglas26CON7560.1253231.316.43.82.51.90.1.443.422.8395.6.2682.193
3TLisa Leslie33LAS2560.0363430.820.09.53.21.51.7.511.400.6506.4.2913.088
3TSheryl Swoopes34HOU2560.0363135.815.55.93.72.10.3.413.278.7644.4.1902.592
5TMargo Dydek31CON1560.0183421.99.46.11.20.62.5.494.250.8214.1.2682.585
5TDeanna Nolan26DET1560.0183432.113.84.53.61.40.3.405.345.8504.3.1872.393
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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
1Erin Perperoglou26SAC28560.53419.69.73.91.01.00.4.537.000.7504.2.300
2Tamika Whitmore28IND18560.3213431.115.54.91.81.40.4.457.395.8214.3.196
3TKatie Douglas26CON3560.0543231.316.43.82.51.90.1.443.422.8395.6.268
3TKelly Mazzante23CHA3560.0543421.28.92.91.91.40.2.379.383.8482.3.151
5Nakia Sanford29WAS2560.0363426.18.96.01.10.80.6.519.6162.1.112
6TMargo Dydek31CON1560.0183421.99.46.11.20.62.5.494.250.8214.1.268
6TCathrine Kraayeveld24NYL1560.0183426.68.84.60.90.50.4.444.333.7641.0.051

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
1Dawn Staley35HOU22560.3933430.17.42.23.91.00.1.420.427.8062.6.122
2Vickie Johnson33SAS9560.1613429.59.94.93.60.80.1.375.333.8442.2.105
3Tully Bevilaqua33IND8560.1433429.76.62.32.32.10.0.411.311.7173.1.148
4Taj McWilliams-Franklin35CON6560.1073231.112.89.62.51.11.0.498.125.7365.2.252
5TBarbara Farris29NYL2560.0363427.87.75.21.50.60.1.430.000.7240.4.021
5TAllison Feaster29CHA2560.036329.71.70.60.70.40.1.235.250.500-0.3-0.049
5TCoco Miller27WAS2560.0363419.46.12.71.71.00.1.491.400.8971.7.123
5TRuth Riley26DET2560.0363425.87.34.91.50.51.4.456.333.8892.3.126
9TLisa Leslie33LAS1560.0183430.820.09.53.21.51.7.511.400.6506.4.291
9TKelly Miller27PHO1560.0182730.111.05.33.51.00.2.421.380.7741.1.067
9TTamika Williams25MIN1560.0183121.64.75.60.70.50.0.442.111.4440.3.019

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 Leslie33LAS2783430.820.09.53.21.51.7.511.400.6506.4.291
1stGDiana Taurasi23PHO2763433.925.33.64.11.20.8.452.397.7816.8.283
1stFTamika Catchings26IND2493233.516.37.53.72.91.1.407.299.8097.7.345
1stFLauren Jackson24SEA2463028.419.47.61.60.81.7.535.377.8998.8.497
1stGKatie Douglas26CON2323231.316.43.82.51.90.1.443.422.8395.6.268
2ndCCheryl Ford24DET1913228.713.811.31.41.20.8.498.6486.6.344
2ndGAlana Beard23WAS1663231.319.24.73.11.80.8.495.363.7585.3.253
2ndFTaj McWilliams-Franklin35CON1513231.112.89.62.51.11.0.498.125.7365.2.252
2ndGSeimone Augustus21MIN1433433.121.93.81.50.60.5.456.353.8973.9.166
2ndFSheryl Swoopes34HOU923135.815.55.93.72.10.3.413.278.7644.4.190

All-Defensive Teams

All-Defensive Teams Table
Per Game Shooting Advanced
# Tm Pos Player Age Tm Pts Won G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48 DWS DRtg
1stFTamika Catchings26IND253233.516.37.53.72.91.1.407.299.8097.7.3453.785
1stCLisa Leslie33LAS233430.820.09.53.21.51.7.511.400.6506.4.2913.088
1stFSheryl Swoopes34HOU193135.815.55.93.72.10.3.413.278.7644.4.1902.592
1stGTully Bevilaqua33IND173429.76.62.32.32.10.0.411.311.7173.1.1482.392
1stGKatie Douglas26CON173231.316.43.82.51.90.1.443.422.8395.6.2682.193
2ndGAlana Beard23WAS153231.319.24.73.11.80.8.495.363.7585.3.2531.299
2ndCMargo Dydek31CON113421.99.46.11.20.62.5.494.250.8214.1.2682.585
2ndFCheryl Ford24DET103228.713.811.31.41.20.8.498.6486.6.3442.986
2ndGDeanna Nolan26DET103432.113.84.53.61.40.3.405.345.8504.3.1872.393
2ndFYolanda Griffith35SAC83425.112.06.41.61.30.5.457.000.7515.1.2891.992

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%
1Mike ThibaultCON37560.66134268.765
2Joe BryantLAS17560.30434259.735
3Van ChancellorHOU1560.018341816.529