2000 Phoenix Mercury Roster
Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 20-12
Finishing 4th in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Los Angeles Sparks 2-0
Coach: Cheryl Miller (20-12)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 136,979, Avg. 8,561 in 16 home dates
2000 Phoenix Mercury StatisticsTeam Record: 20-12
Finishing 4th in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 0-2 Lost first round
First Round - Lost to Los Angeles Sparks 2-0
Coach: Cheryl Miller (20-12)
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 136,979, Avg. 8,561 in 16 home dates
The Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2000 season with a record of 20 wins and 12 losses, finishing fourth in the WNBA's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.
Phoenix scored 2,243 points and allowed 2,102. Brandy Reed tossed in a team-best 608 points for the Mercury, and Jennifer Gillom contributed 11 or more per game also. Brandy Reed accounted for 187 boards. Brandy Reed dished out 86 assists for the squad.
On the defensive side of the ball, Brandy Reed added 66 steals.
Cheryl Miller coached the team. The 2000 Phoenix Mercury lost in the first round of the playoffs.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Brogan | F | February 8, 1973 | 6'1" | 177 | Adelaid, SA AUS | |
| Michelle Chandler Cleary | G | July 16, 1974 | 5'6" | 126 | Australian Institute of Sport | Geelong, VIC AUS |
| Tonya Edwards | G | March 13, 1968 | 5'10" | 160 | Tennessee | |
| Jennifer Gillom | F-C | June 13, 1964 | 6'3" | 180 | Mississippi | Abbeville, MS USA |
| Lisa Harrison | F | January 2, 1971 | 6'1" | 164 | Tennessee | |
| Dena Head | G | August 16, 1970 | 5'10" | 160 | Tennessee | |
| Nicole Kubik | G | March 1, 1978 | 5'9" | 145 | Nebraska | |
| Bridget Pettis | G | January 1, 1971 | 5'9" | 150 | Florida | |
| Brandy Reed | F | February 17, 1977 | 6'1" | 168 | Southern Mississippi | |
| Rankica Sarenac | C | June 27, 1974 | 6'6" | 222 | ||
| Maria Stepanova | C | February 23, 1979 | 6'8" | 187 | Mikhaylovsk, RUS USA | |
| Michele Timms | G | June 28, 1965 | 5'7" | 132 | Melbourne, VIC AUS | |
| Adrian Williams-Strong | F-C | February 15, 1977 | 6'5" | 170 | USC | |
| Amanda Wilson | F | February 6, 1977 | 5'11" | 176 | Louisiana Tech |
