Transactions listed are from
October 1, 2002
to
September 30, 2003
Transactions
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September 3, 2002
Lin Dunn resigns as Head Coach for Seattle Storm.
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October 23, 2002
The Phoenix Mercury hired John Shumate as Head Coach.
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December 17, 2002
The Seattle Storm hired Anne Donovan as Head Coach.
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December 18, 2002
Anne Donovan resigns as Head Coach for Charlotte Sting.
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2003
The Charlotte Sting hired Trudi Lacey as Head Coach.
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January 21, 2003
The Minnesota Lynx hired Suzie McConnell Serio as Head Coach.
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February 14, 2003
The Houston Comets traded Rebecca Lobo to the Connecticut Sun for a 2003 2nd round pick (Lori Nero later selected).
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March 7, 2003
The Connecticut Sun hired Mike Thibault as Head Coach.
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April 24, 2003
The Detroit Shock selected Ruth Riley from the Miami Sol in the dispersal draft.
The Minnesota Lynx selected Sheri Sam from the Miami Sol in the dispersal draft.
The Cleveland Rockers selected Betty Lennox from the Miami Sol in the dispersal draft.
The Connecticut Sun selected Debbie Black from the Miami Sol in the dispersal draft.
The Charlotte Sting selected Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough from the Miami Sol in the dispersal draft.
The New York Liberty selected Elena Baranova from the Miami Sol in the dispersal draft.
The Phoenix Mercury selected Tamicha Jackson from the Portland Fire in the dispersal draft.
The Sacramento Monarchs selected DeMya Walker from the Portland Fire in the dispersal draft.
The Indiana Fever selected Sylvia Crawley from the Portland Fire in the dispersal draft.
The Washington Mystics selected Jenny Mowe from the Portland Fire in the dispersal draft.
The Seattle Storm selected Alisa Burras from the Portland Fire in the dispersal draft.
The Houston Comets selected Ukari Figgs from the Portland Fire in the dispersal draft.
The Los Angeles Sparks selected Jackie Stiles from the Portland Fire in the dispersal draft.
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April 25, 2003
The Cleveland Rockers drafted LaToya Thomas in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Sacramento Monarchs drafted Chantelle Anderson in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Detroit Shock drafted Cheryl Ford in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Phoenix Mercury drafted Plenette Pierson in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Detroit Shock drafted Kara Lawson in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Indiana Fever drafted Gwen Jackson in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Washington Mystics drafted Aiysha Smith in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Seattle Storm drafted Jung Sun-Min in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Charlotte Sting drafted Jocelyn Penn in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The New York Liberty drafted Molly Creamer in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The San Antonio Silver Stars drafted Coretta Brown in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Houston Comets drafted Allison Curtin in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Connecticut Sun drafted Courtney Coleman in the 2nd round (13th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Minnesota Lynx drafted Teresa Edwards in the 2nd round (14th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Cleveland Rockers drafted Jennifer Butler in the 2nd round (15th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Phoenix Mercury drafted Petra Ujhelyi in the 2nd round (16th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The New York Liberty drafted Erin Thorn in the 2nd round (17th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Minnesota Lynx drafted Jordan Adams in the 2nd round (18th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Houston Comets drafted Lori Nero in the 2nd round (19th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Indiana Fever drafted DeTrina White in the 2nd round (20th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Washington Mystics drafted Zuzana Zirkova in the 2nd round (21st pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Seattle Storm drafted Suzy Batkovic-Brown in the 2nd round (22nd pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Charlotte Sting drafted Dana Cherry in the 2nd round (23rd pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The New York Liberty drafted Sonja Mallory in the 2nd round (24th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The San Antonio Silver Stars drafted Ke-Ke Tardy in the 2nd round (25th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The New York Liberty drafted K.B. Sharp in the 2nd round (26th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Los Angeles Sparks drafted Schuye LaRue in the 2nd round (27th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Detroit Shock drafted Syreeta Bromfield in the 3rd round (28th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Minnesota Lynx drafted Carla Bennett in the 3rd round (29th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Cleveland Rockers drafted Shaquala Williams in the 3rd round (30th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Phoenix Mercury drafted Telisha Quarles in the 3rd round (31st pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Washington Mystics drafted Trish Juhline in the 3rd round (32nd pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Phoenix Mercury drafted Marion Jones in the 3rd round (33rd pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Connecticut Sun drafted Lindsey Wilson in the 3rd round (34th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Indiana Fever drafted Ashley McElhiney in the 3rd round (35th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Washington Mystics drafted Tamara Bowie in the 3rd round (36th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Seattle Storm drafted Chrissy Floyd in the 3rd round (37th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Houston Comets drafted Constance Jinks in the 3rd round (38th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The New York Liberty drafted Nicole Kaczmarski in the 3rd round (39th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The San Antonio Silver Stars drafted Brooke Armistead in the 3rd round (40th pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Houston Comets drafted Oxana Rakhmatulina in the 3rd round (41st pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
The Los Angeles Sparks drafted Mary Jo Noon in the 3rd round (42nd pick) of the 2003 WNBA Draft.
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April 28, 2003
The Detroit Shock traded Dominique Canty to the Houston Comets for Allison Curtin.
The Detroit Shock traded Edwina Brown and Lenae Williams to the Phoenix Mercury for Petra Ujhelyi and Telisha Quarles.
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April 29, 2003
The Detroit Shock traded Kara Lawson to the Sacramento Monarchs for Kedra Holland-Corn and a 2004 2nd round pick (Erika Valek later selected).
Sue Wicks announced retirement.
The Indiana Fever waived Tawana McDonald.
The Houston Comets signed Tina Thompson.
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April 30, 2003
The Indiana Fever waived Jackie Moore.
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May 1, 2003
The Indiana Fever traded Sylvia Crawley and Gwen Jackson to the San Antonio Silver Stars for Coretta Brown and Natalie Williams.
The Connecticut Sun waived Davalyn Cunningham.
The Los Angeles Sparks signed Jennifer Gillom as an unrestricted free agent.
The Detroit Shock signed Korie Hlede as an unrestricted free agent.
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May 4, 2003
The Houston Comets waived Constance Jinks.
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May 5, 2003
The Indiana Fever waived Ashley McElhiney.
The Phoenix Mercury waived Elizabeth Pickney.
The Phoenix Mercury waived Jerica Watson.
The Indiana Fever waived Nadine Malcolm.
The Los Angeles Sparks waived Rosalind Ross.
The Indiana Fever signed Kelley Gibson as a free agent.
The New York Liberty signed Lindsey Yamasaki.
The Washington Mystics signed Sonja Henning.
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May 6, 2003
The Indiana Fever waived Kelley Gibson.
The Washington Mystics waived Teresa Geter.
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May 7, 2003
The Minnesota Lynx waived Sonja Tate.
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May 8, 2003
The San Antonio Silver Stars waived Brooke Armistead.
The Houston Comets waived Maxann Reese.
The Seattle Storm waived Takeisha Lewis.
The Houston Comets signed Kelley Gibson as a free agent.
The Charlotte Sting signed Nadine Malcolm as a free agent.
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May 9, 2003
The Seattle Storm waived Felicia Ragland.
The Seattle Storm waived Jamie Redd.
The Washington Mystics waived Sharron Francis.
The Phoenix Mercury signed Anna DeForge.
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May 10, 2003
The New York Liberty waived Andrea Garner.
The Detroit Shock waived Korie Hlede.
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May 11, 2003
The Charlotte Sting waived Dana Cherry.
The Charlotte Sting waived Keisha Anderson.
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May 12, 2003
The Minnesota Lynx waived Carla Bennett.
The Minnesota Lynx waived Lindsey Meder.
The Cleveland Rockers waived Taru Tuukkanen.
The Washington Mystics waived Trish Juhline.
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May 13, 2003
The Detroit Shock waived Telisha Quarles.
The San Antonio Silver Stars signed Tausha Mills.
The Phoenix Mercury suspended the contract of Kristen Veal.
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May 14, 2003
The Indiana Fever waived DeTrina White.
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May 15, 2003
The New York Liberty waived Bernadette Ngoyisa.
The Minnesota Lynx waived Carolyn Moos.
The Indiana Fever signed Felicia Ragland.
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May 16, 2003
The Cleveland Rockers waived Michelle Greco.
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May 18, 2003
The San Antonio Silver Stars waived Andrea Gardner.
The San Antonio Silver Stars waived Elisa Aguilar.
The San Antonio Silver Stars waived Ke-Ke Tardy.
The San Antonio Silver Stars waived LaNeishea Caufield.
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May 19, 2003
The Minnesota Lynx traded Tamara Moore to the Detroit Shock for a 2004 3rd round pick (Kate Bulger later selected).
The Charlotte Sting traded Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough to the Cleveland Rockers for Rushia Brown.
The Seattle Storm waived Kate Paye.
The Charlotte Sting waived Tamara Stocks.
The Sacramento Monarchs waived Tiffany Travis.
The Charlotte Sting waived Vanessa Nygaard.
The Washington Mystics signed Bernadette Ngoyisa.
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May 20, 2003
The Seattle Storm waived Chrissy Floyd.
The Minnesota Lynx waived Gwen Slaughter.
The Sacramento Monarchs waived Kara Wolters.
The Seattle Storm waived Kate Starbird.
The Detroit Shock waived Niesa Johnson.
The Los Angeles Sparks waived Schuye LaRue.
The Minnesota Lynx waived Sonia Chase.
The Seattle Storm waived Stacey Thomas.
The Detroit Shock waived Syreeta Bromfield.
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May 21, 2003
The Houston Comets traded Rita Williams to the Seattle Storm for a 2004 3rd round pick (Jennifer Smith later selected).
The Cleveland Rockers traded Shaquala Williams to the Los Angeles Sparks for a 2004 3rd round pick.
Carla McGhee announced retirement.
Cass Bauer-Bilodeau announced retirement.
The Indiana Fever waived Alicia Thompson.
The Sacramento Monarchs waived Andrea Nagy.
The Washington Mystics waived Bernadette Ngoyisa.
The New York Liberty waived Bethany Donaphin.
The Cleveland Rockers waived Brandi McCain.
The New York Liberty waived Camille Cooper.
The Charlotte Sting waived Charmin Smith.
The San Antonio Silver Stars waived Danielle Crockrom.
The Phoenix Mercury waived Edniesha Curry.
The Houston Comets waived Itoro Umoh-Coleman.
The Phoenix Mercury waived Jaynetta Saunders.
The Washington Mystics waived Jenny Mowe.
The Charlotte Sting waived Jocelyn Penn.
The Detroit Shock waived Kathy Wambe.
The Detroit Shock waived Kelly Santos.
The Phoenix Mercury waived Lenae Williams.
The Connecticut Sun waived Lindsey Wilson.
The Houston Comets waived Lori Nero.
The New York Liberty waived Maren Walseth.
The Los Angeles Sparks waived Mary Jo Noon.
The New York Liberty waived Molly Creamer.
The Indiana Fever waived Monica Maxwell.
The Charlotte Sting waived Nadine Malcolm.
The Connecticut Sun waived Rasheeda Clark.
The Charlotte Sting waived Sheila Lambert.
The New York Liberty waived Sonja Mallory.
The Phoenix Mercury waived Susanna Bonfiglio.
The Houston Comets waived Tynesha Lewis.
The Phoenix Mercury signed Dalma Ivanyi.
The Phoenix Mercury suspended the contract of Oksana Zakaluzhnaya.
The Phoenix Mercury suspended the contract of Slobodanka Tuvic.
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May 23, 2003
The Detroit Shock waived Stacy Clinesmith.
The Detroit Shock signed Sheila Lambert.
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May 24, 2003
The Phoenix Mercury waived Gergana Slavtcheva.
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May 25, 2003
The Phoenix Mercury signed Felecia Ragland.
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May 26, 2003
The Washington Mystics waived Sonja Henning.
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May 27, 2003
The Phoenix Mercury waived Tracy Reid.
The Phoenix Mercury signed Stacey Thomas.
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June 2, 2003
The Indiana Fever signed Sonja Henning.
The Charlotte Sting signed Tynesha Lewis.
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June 3, 2003
The Phoenix Mercury waived Dalma Ivanyi.
The Phoenix Mercury signed Michaela Pavlickova.
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June 5, 2003
The Houston Comets signed Itoro Umoh-Coleman.
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June 9, 2003
The Phoenix Mercury waived Grace Daley.
The Washington Mystics waived Tamara Bowie.
The Washington Mystics signed Jocelyn Penn.
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June 10, 2003
The Los Angeles Sparks waived Latasha Byears.
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June 23, 2003
The Houston Comets waived Itoro Umoh-Coleman.
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July 2, 2003
The Phoenix Mercury waived Charmin Smith.
The Phoenix Mercury signed Edniesha Curry.
The Phoenix Mercury signed Sonja Mallory.
The Phoenix Mercury suspended the contract of Michaela Pavlickova.
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July 6, 2003
The Minnesota Lynx waived Lynn Pride.
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July 8, 2003
The Sacramento Monarchs fired Maura McHugh as Head Coach.
The Sacramento Monarchs hired John Whisenant as Interim Head Coach.
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July 14, 2003
The Seattle Storm signed Mactabene Amachree.
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July 15, 2003
The Phoenix Mercury waived Nevriye Yilmaz.
The Phoenix Mercury signed Gergana Slavtcheva.
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July 26, 2003
The Los Angeles Sparks signed Vanessa Nygaard.
The San Antonio Silver Stars fired Candi Harvey as Head Coach.
The San Antonio Silver Stars hired Shell Dailey as Interim Head Coach.
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July 28, 2003
The Seattle Storm signed Tonya Massaline.
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July 31, 2003
The Detroit Shock traded Tamara Moore to the Phoenix Mercury for Stacey Thomas.
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August 5, 2003
The Los Angeles Sparks signed Jenny Mowe.
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August 6, 2003
The New York Liberty signed Bethany Donaphin.
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August 7, 2003
The Los Angeles Sparks signed Lynn Pride.
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August 20, 2003
The Washington Mystics suspended the contract of Zuzana Zirkova.
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September 23, 2003
Rebecca Lobo announced retirement.
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