2003 Houston Comets Roster
Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 20-14
Finishing 2nd in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 1-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Sacramento Monarchs 2-1
Coach: Van Chancellor (20-14)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 150,203, Avg. 8,835 in 17 home dates
2003 Houston Comets StatisticsTeam Record: 20-14
Finishing 2nd in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 1-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Sacramento Monarchs 2-1
Coach: Van Chancellor (20-14)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 150,203, Avg. 8,835 in 17 home dates
The Houston Comets of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2003 season with a record of 20 wins and 14 losses, finishing second in the WNBA's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-2.
The Comets paced the league with just 2,142 points allowed. Houston tossed in 2,244 points. Sheryl Swoopes scored a team-leading 484 points for the squad, while Janeth Arcain and Tina Thompson netted 11 or more per game, too. Michelle Snow contributed 263 boards. Sheryl Swoopes dished out 121 assists for the team.
On defense, Sheryl Swoopes added 77 steals, and Michelle Snow blocked 62 shots.
Van Chancellor coached the team. The 2003 Houston Comets lost in the first round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janeth Arcain | G | April 11, 1969 | 5'11" | 147 | none | Carapicuiba, SPL BRA |
| Octavia Blue | F | August 18, 1976 | 6'1" | 163 | Miami (FL) | |
| Dominique Canty | G-F | March 2, 1977 | 5'9" | 162 | Alabama | |
| Cynthia Cooper | G | April 14, 1963 | 5'10" | 150 | USC | Chicago, IL USA |
| Ukari Figgs | G | March 31, 1977 | 5'9" | 142 | Purdue | Georgetown, KY USA |
| Kelley Gibson | F-G | November 10, 1976 | 5'10" | 136 | Maryland | |
| Tiffani Johnson | C | December 27, 1975 | 6'4" | 240 | Tennessee | |
| Michelle Snow | C | March 20, 1980 | 6'5" | 158 | Tennessee | |
| Sheryl Swoopes | F-G | March 25, 1971 | 6'0" | 145 | Texas Tech | Brownfield, TX USA |
| Tina Thompson | F | February 10, 1975 | 6'2" | 178 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Mfon Udoka | F | June 16, 1976 | 6'0" | 187 | DePaul | Portland, OR USA |
| Itoro Umoh-Coleman | G | February 21, 1977 | 5'7" | 140 | Clemson | Washington, DC USA |
