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1998 Houston Comets
WNBA Β· Western Β· 27β3 (15β1 conference) Β· 1st in the conference Β· WNBA champion Β· AdjEM +16.6 (1st)
2 Γ 20 min, 30-second clock, arc 19 ft 9 in
Team leaders
- 22.7Cynthia Cooper
- 15.6Sheryl Swoopes
- 12.7Tina Thompson
Roster and season stats (14)
| # | Player | Pos | Ht | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | USG% | FG% Β± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cynthia Cooper | G | 5β²10β³ | 30 | 35.0 | 22.7 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 3.2 | .446 | .400 | .854 | .595 | .301 | +0.6 | |
| 22 | Sheryl Swoopes | F | 6β²0β³ | 29 | 32.2 | 15.6 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | .427 | .360 | .826 | .508 | .258 | +0.1 | |
| 7 | Tina Thompson | F | 6β²2β³ | 27 | 32.4 | 12.7 | 7.1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.7 | .419 | .359 | .851 | .528 | .203 | -6.1 | |
| 10 | G | 5β²5β³ | 30 | 32.9 | 8.5 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 2.7 | .404 | .269 | .700 | .505 | .161 | -2.3 | ||
| 9 | Janeth Arcain | F | 5β²11β³ | 30 | 21.9 | 6.8 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.3 | .426 | .152 | .756 | .474 | .185 | -1.7 | |
| 40 | C | 6β²5β³ | 30 | 21.6 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | .541 | .690 | .567 | .124 | +0.7 | |||
| 33 | F-C | 6β²0β³ | 30 | 17.8 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .451 | .500 | .805 | .542 | .098 | +0.3 | ||
| 13 | Amaya Valdemoro | F | 6β²1β³ | 16 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.1 | .500 | .400 | .706 | .623 | .319 | +9.8 | |
| 23 | F-C | 6β²2β³ | 19 | 8.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .381 | .727 | .458 | .119 | +0.5 | |||
| 5 | G | 5β²7β³ | 18 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .304 | .250 | .714 | .418 | .196 | +7.9 | ||
| 14 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .857 | .571 | .775 | .123 | -5.4 | ||||||
| 6β²1β³ | 1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | .000 | .241 | |||||||
| 6β²1β³ | 1 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | .000 | .000 | .103 | |||||||
| 15 | C | 6β²4β³ |
On/off: teammate shooting
| Player | G | On FGA | FG% on | FG% off | FG% Β± | 3P% on | 3P% off | 3P% Β± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 1,287 | .436 | .459 | -2.3 | .357 | .348 | +0.9 | |
Cynthia Cooper | 30 | 1,128 | .434 | .428 | +0.6 | .308 | .316 | -0.8 |
Tina Thompson | 27 | 1,027 | .428 | .489 | -6.1 | .336 | .338 | -0.2 |
Sheryl Swoopes | 29 | 1,022 | .439 | .438 | +0.1 | .349 | .301 | +4.8 |
| 30 | 880 | .432 | .425 | +0.7 | .338 | .336 | +0.2 | |
Janeth Arcain | 30 | 775 | .428 | .445 | -1.7 | .326 | .370 | -4.4 |
| 30 | 684 | .437 | .434 | +0.3 | .362 | .318 | +4.4 | |
| 19 | 217 | .438 | .433 | +0.5 | .279 | .329 | -4.9 | |
| 18 | 105 | .524 | .444 | +7.9 | .375 | .368 | +0.7 | |
| 14 | 67 | .403 | .457 | -5.4 | .312 | .372 | -6.0 | |
Amaya Valdemoro | 16 | 66 | .545 | .448 | +9.8 | .333 | .356 | -2.2 |
How teammates shot with the player on the floor and off it, in the games she played; her own shots count on neither side. Lineups are rebuilt from the play-by-play (100% of the team's attempts placed), regular season, players with 50 or more teammate attempts on. A rise can mean she opens shots up, or only who she shares the floor with: starters play beside starters.
Schedule and results (35 games)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Type | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-06-13 | vs | W 73β62 | 1β0 | ||
| 1998-06-15 | @ | W 79β65 | 2β0 | ||
| 1998-06-18 | vs | W 87β73 | 3β0 | ||
| 1998-06-20 | @ | W 79β68 | 4β0 | ||
| 1998-06-21 | @ | W 79β63 | 5β0 | ||
| 1998-06-24 | @ | L 66β69 | 5β1 | ||
| 1998-06-27 | vs | W 75β64 | 6β1 | ||
| 1998-06-29 | vs | W 73β48 | 7β1 | ||
| 1998-06-30 | @ | W 75β73 | 8β1 | ||
| 1998-07-03 | vs | W 84β67 | 9β1 | ||
| 1998-07-06 | @ | W 78β64 | 10β1 | ||
| 1998-07-08 | @ | W 79β54 | 11β1 | ||
| 1998-07-09 | vs | W 96β66 | 12β1 | ||
| 1998-07-11 | vs | W 72β68 | 13β1 | ||
| 1998-07-13 | vs | W 81β67 | 14β1 | ||
| 1998-07-17 | @ | W 74β68 | 15β1 | ||
| 1998-07-18 | @ | W 75β44 | 16β1 | ||
| 1998-07-21 | @ | W 65β62 | 17β1 | ||
| 1998-07-25 | @ | W 67β58 | 18β1 | ||
| 1998-07-28 | vs | W 72β62 | 19β1 | ||
| 1998-07-30 | vs | W 88β65 | 20β1 | ||
| 1998-08-01 | vs | L 71β74 | 20β2 | ||
| 1998-08-02 | vs | W 70β53 | 21β2 | ||
| 1998-08-04 | @ | W 77β57 | 22β2 | ||
| 1998-08-06 | vs | W 75β64 | 23β2 | ||
| 1998-08-07 | @ | W 61β57 | 24β2 | ||
| 1998-08-10 | vs | W 70β67 | 25β2 | ||
| 1998-08-15 | @ | L 54β70 | 25β3 | ||
| 1998-08-17 | @ | W 110β65 | 26β3 | ||
| 1998-08-19 | vs | W 80β71 | 27β3 | ||
| 1998-08-22 | @ | W 85β71 | 28β3 | Playoffs | |
| 1998-08-24 | vs | W 77β61 | 29β3 | Playoffs | |
| 1998-08-27 | @ | L 51β54 | 29β4 | Playoffs | |
| 1998-08-29 | vs | W 74β69 | 30β4 | Playoffs | |
| 1998-09-01 | vs | W 80β71 | 31β4 | Playoffs |
Coaching staff: Van Chancellor (Head Coach)




