Seattle Storm won 2010 WNBA titleThe Seattle Storm completed the WNBA's first undefeated postseason in eight years, beating the Atlanta Dream 87-84 in Game 3 for a three-game sweep of the finals. Atlanta, a third-year expansion franchise, was difficult to put away. The Storm won the three games by a total of eight points and won Game 3 only after the Dream missed two 3-pointers in the final 6 seconds.
2010 regular season standings
OffseasonThe New York Liberty named former Monarchs coach John Whisenant head coach and general manager. They will play home games for the next three seasons at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, due to summer renovations at Madison Square Garden. Pokey Chatman was named head coach and general manager of the Chicago Sky. Washington Mystics named Trudi Lacey head coach and general manager. This is introduction to 2011 WNBA season. Latest news, statistics, results and predictions you can find on our main WNBA page. The 2011 WNBA Draft was held on April 11, 2011, in Bristol, Connecticut. The top picks were:
2011 key datesThe 2010 WNBA season starts on June 3 with meeting between Minnesota Lynx and Los Angeles Sparks. The San Antonio Silver Stars will host All-Star Game on July 23. The regular season ends on September 11.
The preseason odds for the outright winnerThese are odds to win WNBA 2011 Championship published by online bookmakers before the start of the season:
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key playersAtlanta DreamCenter Erika Desouza, Forwards Angel McCoughtry and Sancho Lyttle, Guards Lindsey Harding and Iziane Castro Marques Chicago SkyCenter Sylvia Fowles, Forwards Shameka Christon and Cathrine Kraayeveld, Guards Courtney Vandersloot and Epiphanny Prince Connecticut SunCenter Tina Charles, Forwards Kelsey Griffin and Asjha Jones, Guards Renee Montgomery and Kara Lawson Indiana FeverCenter Tammy Sutton-Brown, Forwards Tamika Catchings and Tangela Smith, Guards Briann January and Katie Douglas Los Angeles SparksCenter Candace Parker, Forwards Tina Thompson and DeLisha Milton-Jones, Guards Ticha Penicheiro and Noelle Quinn Minnesota LynxCenter Taj McWilliams-Franklin, Forwards Maya Moore and Rebekkah Brunson, Guards Lindsay Whalen and Seimone Augustus New York LibertyCenter Janel McCarville, Forwards Nicole Powell and Plenette Pierson, Guards Cappie Pondexter and Leilani Mitchell Phoenix MercuryCenter Kara Braxton, Forwards Penny Taylor and Candice Dupree, Guards Temeka Johnson and Diana Taurasi San Antonio Silver StarsCenter Ruth Riley, Forwards Roneeka Hodges and Sophia Young, Guards Becky Hammon and Scholanda Robinson Seattle StormCenter Lauren Jackson, Forwards Swin Cash and Camille Little, Guards Sue Bird and Tanisha Wright Tulsa ShockCenter Elizabeth Cambage, Forwards Kayla Pedersen and Tiffany Jackson, Guards Ivory Latta and Sheryl Swoopes Washington MysticsCenter Crystal Langhorne, Forwards Marissa Coleman and Nicky Anosike, Guards Alana Beard and Kelly Miller | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||