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- WNBA Draft
- Regular season Season standings Season Schedule
- Playoffs
- Awards and honors
- References
- External links
{{WNBA season | team = Houston Comets | year = 1999 | attendance = 11,906 | wins = 26 | losses = 6 | conf = Western | conf_place = 1st | coach = Van Chancellor | arena = Compaq Center | playoffs = Won WNBA Finals }}The 1999 WNBA season was the third season for the Houston Comets. The Comets won their third WNBA Finals. WNBA DraftPick | Player | Nationality | School/Club Team | 12 | Natalia Zasulskaya | {{RUS}} | Russia | 24 | Sonja Henning | {{USA}} | Stanford | 36 | Kara Wolters | {{USA}} | UConn | 48 | Jennifer Rizzotti | {{USA}} | UConn | |
[1]Regular seasonSeason standings{{1999 WNBA Eastern Conference standings|team=HOU}}Season ScheduleDate | Opponent | Score | Result | Record | June 10 | @ Orlando | 77-63 | Win | 1-0 | June 12 | Washington | 88-63 | Win | 2-0 | June 17 | Utah | 93-73 | Win | 3-0 | June 19 | @ Minnesota | 69-55 | Win | 4-0 | June 22 | Los Angeles | 84-76 | Win | 5-0 | June 24 | @ Detroit | 77-65 | Win | 6-0 | June 25 | @ Washington | 72-69 | Win | 7-0 | June 28 | Orlando | 66-68 | Loss | 7-1 | June 30 | @ Utah | 78-68 | Win | 8-1 | July 1 | Cleveland | 76-64 | Win | 9-1 | July 3 | New York | 65-50 | Win | 10-1 | July 6 | Minnesota | 80-54 | Win | 11-1 | July 8 | @ Sacramento | 63-74 | Loss | 11-2 | July 9 | @ Phoenix | 71-70 | Win | 12-2 | July 11 | Sacramento | 68-63 | Win | 13-2 | July 16 | @ Utah | 88-84 | Win | 14-2 | July 18 | @ Los Angeles | 65-78 | Loss | 14-3 | July 19 | @ Phoenix | 48-60 | Loss | 14-4 | July 23 | @ Charlotte | 75-62 | Win | 15-4 | July 25 | @ Minnesota | 62-57 | Win | 16-4 | July 27 | Detroit | 85-46 | Win | 17-4 | July 29 | @ Cleveland | 71-65 | Win | 18-4 | July 31 | Phoenix | 77-70 | Win | 19-4 | August 2 | Sacramento | 75-70 | Win | 20-4 | August 6 | Charlotte | 81-51 | Win | 21-4 | August 8 | @ New York | 71-74 | Loss | 21-5 | August 12 | Los Angeles | 83-61 | Win | 22-5 | August 14 | Minnesota | 71-53 | Win | 23-5 | August 16 | Utah | 80-71 | Win | 24-5 | August 18 | Phoenix | 70-60 | Win | 25-5 | August 20 | @ Los Angeles | 64-68 | Loss | 25-6 | August 21 | @ Sacramento | 74-65 | Win | 26-6 | August 26 (West Finals, G1) | @ Los Angeles | 60-75 | Loss | 0-1 | August 29 (West Finals, G2) | Los Angeles | 83-55 | Win | 1-1 | August 30 (West Finals, G3) | Los Angeles | 72-62 | Win | 2-1 | September 2 (WNBA Finals, G1) | @ New York | 73-60 | Win | 3-1 | September 4 (WNBA Finals, G2) | New York | 67-68 | Loss | 3-2 | September 5 (WNBA Finals, G3) | New York | 59-47 | Win | 4-2 |
PlayoffsLed by what was already known as the Big Three, (Sheryl Swoopes, Cynthia Cooper and Tina Thompson), the Comets survived a highlight film last second, court to court game winning shot by the Liberty's Teresa Weatherspoon in Game 2 of the finals to beat the Liberty in three games and win their third straight title, this one after the death of teammate Kim Perrot, who died of cancer. - Won WNBA Western Conference Finals (2-0) over Los Angeles Sparks
- Won WNBA Finals (2-1) over New York Liberty
[2]Awards and honors- Cynthia Cooper, WNBA Finals MVP Award
- Cynthia Cooper, Best WNBA Player ESPY Award
- Cynthia Cooper, Guard, Houston Comets, All-WNBA First Team[3]
- Van Chancellor, WNBA Coach of the Year Award
- Sheryl Swoopes, Forward, Houston Comets, All-WNBA First Team[3]
- Tina Thompson, Forward, Houston Comets, All-WNBA Second Team[3]
References1. ^http://www.wnba.com/history/comets_draft_history.html 2. ^https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/teams/HOU/1999.html 3. ^1 2 http://www.wnba.com/history/awards_1999.html
External links - [https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/teams/HOU/1999.html Comets on Basketball Reference]
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