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1998 Washington Mystics season

The 1998 WNBA season was the first for the Washington Mystics.

1998 Washington Mystics season
CoachJim Lewis (fired Jul. 24, 2–16 record)
Cathy Parson (interim, 1–11 record)
ArenaMCI Center
Attendance15,910 per game
Results
Record3–27 (.100)
Place5th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Team Leaders
PointsNikki McCray (17.7)
ReboundsAlessandra Santos de Oliveira (8.1)
AssistsNikki McCray (3.1)

Transactions

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WNBA allocation draft

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PlayerNationalitySchool/Team/Country
Alessandra Santos de Oliveira  BrazilComense (Italy)
Nikki McCray  United StatesColumbus Quest

WNBA expansion draft

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PlayerNationalityFormer WNBA Team
Tammy Jackson  United StatesHouston Comets
Deborah Carter  United StatesUtah Starzz
Penny Moore  United StatesCharlotte Sting
Heidi Burge  United StatesLos Angeles Sparks

WNBA draft

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See also: 1998 WNBA draft
RoundPickPlayerNationalitySchool/Team/Country
13Murriel Page  United StatesFlorida
213Rita Williams  United StatesUConn
323Angela Hamblin  United StatesIowa
433Angela Jackson  United StatesTexas

Transactions

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DateTransaction
December 29, 1997Hired Jim Lewis as Head Coach[1]
January 27, 1998Drafted Alessandra Santos de Oliveira and Nikki McCray in the 1998 WNBA Allocation Draft[1]
February 18, 1998Drafted Tammy Jackson, Deborah Carter, Penny Moore and Heidi Burge in the 1998 WNBA expansion draft[1]
April 29, 1998Drafted Murriel Page, Rita Williams, Angela Hamblin and Angela Jackson in the 1998 WNBA Draft[1]
June 23, 1998Waived Tammy Jackson[1]
July 24, 1998Fired Jim Lewis as Head Coach[1]
Hired Cathy Parsons as Interim Head Coach[1]
July 31, 1998Waived Angela Jackson and Leila Sobral[1]
Signed Leslie Johnson and Margo Graham[1]

Roster

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1998 Washington Mystics roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
C35 Brown, La'Shawn6' 3" (1.91m)180 lb (82kg)1972-12-01Louisiana TechR
C34 Burge, Heidi6' 5" (1.96m)185 lb (84kg)1971-11-12Virginia1
G/F9 Carter, Deborah6' 1" (1.85m)185 lb (84kg)1972-01-03Georgia1
G12 Chaconas, Keri5' 9" (1.75m)151 lb (68kg)1974-12-21George MasonR
C32 Graham, Margo6' 4" (1.93m)235 lb (107kg)1970-12-18HoustonR
C32 Jackson, Angela6' 4" (1.93m)–1976-03-30TexasR
F/C28 Jackson, Tammy6' 2" (1.88m)190 lb (86kg)1962-12-03Florida1
F28 Johnson, Leslie6' 2" (1.88m)220 lb (100kg)1975-01-12Western KentuckyR
G15 McCray, Nikki5' 11" (1.8m)158 lb (72kg)1971-12-17TennesseeR
F24 Moore, Penny6' 0" (1.83m)–1969-01-25Long Beach State1
F10 Page, Murriel6' 2" (1.88m)160 lb (73kg)1975-09-18FloridaR
C11 Santos de Oliveira, Alessandra6' 5" (1.96m)181 lb (82kg)1973-12-02R
G30 Shuler, Adrienne5' 6" (1.68m)–1969-04-24GeorgiaR
F32 Sobral, Leila6' 1" (1.85m)–1974-12-22R
G23 Williams, Rita5' 6" (1.68m)135 lb (61kg)1976-01-14ConnecticutR
Head coach
Jim Lewis (West Virginia)
Assistant coaches
Cathy Parson
Wes Unseld Jr.



Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Schedule

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Regular season

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1998 game log
Total: 3–27 (Home: 2–12; Road: 1–15)
June: 1–7 (Home: 1–2; Road: 0–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1June 11@ CharlotteL 57–83Nikki McCray (19)Carter
Moore (4)		Nikki McCray (6)Charlotte Coliseum0–1
2June 13@ UtahL 77–78Nikki McCray (26)Alessandra Santos de Oliveira (18)Nikki McCray (5)Delta Center0–2
3June 15@ PhoenixL 54–69Nikki McCray (20)Murriel Page (11)Nikki McCray (4)America West Arena0–3
4June 19UtahW 85–76Nikki McCray (29)Alessandra Santos de Oliveira (7)Nikki McCray (6)MCI Center1–3
5June 21DetroitL 57–70Penny Moore (18)Alessandra Santos de Oliveira (11)Nikki McCray (3)MCI Center1–4
6June 25@ DetroitL 71–79Nikki McCray (23)Murriel Page (10)McCray
Moore
Page (4)		The Palace of Auburn Hills1–5
7June 28PhoenixL 69–86Murriel Page (18)Murriel Page (9)Nikki McCray (5)MCI Center1–6
8June 29@ HoustonL 48–73Alessandra Santos de Oliveira (16)Murriel Page (7)Adrienne Shuler (4)Compaq Center1–7
July: 1–11 (Home: 0–6; Road: 1–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
9July 1ClevelandL 80–92Nikki McCray (19)Alessandra Santos de Oliveira (9)Moore
Williams (4)		MCI Center1–8
10July 3@ New YorkL 60–76Nikki McCray (16)Murriel Page (7)Keri Chaconas (5)Madison Square Garden1–9
11July 5New YorkL 61–62 (OT)Nikki McCray (15)Murriel Page (14)Rita Williams (4)MCI Center1–10
12July 8@ ClevelandL 65–77Nikki McCray (14)Nikki McCray (7)Penny Moore (5)Gund Arena1–11
13July 11@ DetroitW 78–53Nikki McCray (21)Alessandra Santos de Oliveira (14)Adrienne Shuler (5)The Palace of Auburn Hills2–11
14July 13@ HoustonL 67–81McCray
Santos de Oliveira (14)		Alessandra Santos de Oliveira (12)Nikki McCray (4)Compaq Center2–12
15July 17@ CharlotteL 56–86Burge
Chaconas (10)		Penny Moore (8)Chaconas
Shuler (5)		Charlotte Coliseum2–13
16July 19UtahL 88–99Nikki McCray (26)Murriel Page (7)Burge
Chaconas
Shuler (2)		MCI Center2–14
17July 21CharlotteL 67–84Penny Moore (17)Penny Moore (11)Penny Moore (5)MCI Center2–15
18July 22@ DetroitL 61–76Keri Chaconas (10)Murriel Page (8)Rita Williams (3)The Palace of Auburn Hills2–16
19July 26SacramentoL 65–79Nikki McCray (27)Murriel Page (8)McCray
Shuler (3)		MCI Center2–17
20July 29Los AngelesL 68–77Nikki McCray (18)Murriel Page (10)Nikki McCray (4)MCI Center2–18
August: 1–9 (Home: 1–4; Road: 0–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
21August 1New YorkL 53–67Keri Chaconas (11)McCray
Page (7)		Heidi Burge (3)MCI Center2–19
22August 3@ Los AngelesL 72–86Penny Moore (18)Burge
Page
Williams (6)		Burge
Moore (4)		Great Western Forum2–20
23August 4@ PhoenixL 59–88Heidi Burge (19)Nikki McCray (9)Nikki McCray (5)America West Arena2–21
24August 7@ SacramentoL 55–76Nikki McCray (11)McCray
Page (6)		Rita Williams (4)ARCO Arena2–22
25August 9Los AngelesW 76–74Nikki McCray (21)Murriel Page (8)Adrienne Shuler (5)MCI Center3–22
26August 12ClevelandL 55–75Nikki McCray (19)Deborah Carter (8)Keri Chaconas (4)MCI Center3–23
27August 13@ New YorkL 45–88Nikki McCray (21)Heidi Burge (6)Nikki McCray (3)Madison Square Garden3–24
28August 15@ ClevelandL 71–90McCray
Page (19)		Murriel Page (8)Rita Williams (8)Gund Arena3–25
29August 17HoustonL 65–110Nikki McCray (20)Deborah Carter (7)McCray
Williams (3)		MCI Center3–26
30August 19CharlotteL 69–105Nikki McCray (20)Murriel Page (9)Nikki McCray (9)MCI Center3–27
1998 season schedule

Season standings

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Eastern ConferenceWLPCTConf.GB
Cleveland Rockers x2010.66712–4–
Charlotte Sting x1812.60011–52.0
New York Liberty o1812.6008–82.0
Detroit Shock o1713.5678–83.0
Washington Mystics o327.1001–1517.0

Statistics

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Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game RPG Rebounds per game
 APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game
 FG% Field-goal percentage 3P% 3-point field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage TO Turnovers per game
 PF Fouls per gameTeam leaderLeague leader

Regular Season

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PlayerGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
Nikki McCray292833.4.419.319.7482.93.11.50.117.7
Murriel Page303031.8.479.000.6316.91.30.60.48.3
Alessandro Santos de Oliveira161230.1.516N/A.4638.10.10.80.411.0
Penny Moore292626.1.344.207.7173.71.61.50.78.2
Rita Williams301823.7.320.214.6332.22.32.10.14.4
Heidi Burge301516.7.509.286.5973.30.90.50.56.7
Deborah Carter29615.0.271.245.8082.20.80.60.13.8
Adrienne Shuler251214.5.369.342.8242.11.90.90.13.6
Keri Chaconas30113.2.297.286.7880.81.30.40.04.8
La'Shawn Brown22212.4.342N/A.5152.50.30.50.92.0
Tammy Jackson207.0.667N/A.0002.00.00.00.02.0
Margo Graham905.4.421N/A.5001.40.10.10.12.0
Angela Jackson705.1.500N/A.6670.60.00.10.31.4
Leila Sobral1504.7.250.273.6670.70.40.30.11.7
Leslie Johnson602.5.500N/AN/A0.20.20.00.00.3

‡Waived/Released during the season
†Traded during the season
≠Acquired during the season

Awards and honors

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "1998 Washington Mystics Transactions". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
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