- Offseason WNBA Draft
- Regular season Season standings Season schedule
- Player stats
- References
{{WNBA season
| team = Portland Fire
| year = 2001
| attendance = 8,604
| wins = 11
| losses = 21
| conf = Western
| conf_place = 7th
| coach = Linda Hargrove
| arena = Rose Garden
| points = Jackie Stiles 14.9 ppg
| rebounds = Kristin Folkl 7.7 rpg
| assists = Tully Bevilaqua 3.3 apg
| playoffs = Did Not Qualify
}}The 2001 WNBA season was the 2nd season for the Portland Fire. The Fire failed to qualify for the WNBA Playoffs for the second consecutive year. OffseasonWNBA Draft| Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | College/School/Team | | 1 | 4 | Jackie Stiles (G) | {{USA}} | Southwest Missouri State | | 1 | 12 | LaQuanda Barksdale (G/F) | {{USA}} | North Carolina | | 2 | 20 | Jenny Mowe (C) | {{USA}} | Oregon | | 3 | 36 | Rasheeda Clark (G) | {{USA}} | Pepperdine | | 4 | 52 | Natasha Pointer (G) | {{USA}} | Rutgers |
Regular seasonSeason standings{{2001 WNBA Western Conference standings|team=POR}}Season schedule| Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record | | May 31 | Minnesota | 65-82 | Loss | 0-1 | | June 2 | @ Utah | 76-71 | Win | 1-1 | | June 4 | Phoenix | 71-69 | Win | 2-1 | | June 12 | Cleveland | 67-62 | Win | 3-1 | | June 16 | @ Sacramento | 81-74 | Win | 4-1 | | June 17 | @ Los Angeles | 75-90 | Loss | 4-2 | | June 19 | Seattle | 58-43 | Win | 5-2 | | June 22 | Charlotte | 66-62 | Win | 6-2 | | June 24 | @ Houston | 57-67 | Loss | 6-3 | | June 26 | @ Cleveland | 57-61 | Loss | 6-4 | | June 27 | @ Indiana | 68-65 | Win | 7-4 | | June 29 | @ Miami | 74-72 | Win | 8-4 | | July 2 | @ Houston | 67-74 | Loss | 8-5 | | July 4 | Seattle | 56-61 | Loss | 8-6 | | July 6 | Washington | 69-58 | Win | 9-6 | | July 8 | Utah | 63-65 | Loss | 9-7 | | July 10 | @ Minnesota | 52-73 | Loss | 9-8 | | July 12 | Houston | 57-71 | Loss | 9-9 | | July 19 | @ Phoenix | 58-60 | Loss | 9-10 | | July 20 | @ Seattle | 56-49 | Win | 10-10 | | July 22 | Detroit | 77-80 | Loss | 10-11 | | July 24 | New York | 86-68 | Win | 11-11 | | July 27 | @ Sacramento | 62-85 | Loss | 11-12 | | July 28 | Los Angeles | 83-88 | Loss | 11-13 | | July 30 | Utah | 73-79 | Loss | 11-14 | | August 1 | @ Orlando | 63-65 | Loss | 11-15 | | August 3 | @ Washington | 50-64 | Loss | 11-16 | | August 4 | @ Detroit | 65-70 | Loss | 11-17 | | August 8 | Minnesota | 58-70 | Loss | 11-18 | | August 11 | @ Phoenix | 62-73 | Loss | 11-19 | | August 12 | Sacramento | 58-64 | Loss | 11-20 | | August 14 | Los Angeles | 58-67 | Loss | 11-21 |
Player stats| Player | GP | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | | Jackie Stiles | 32 | 77 | 55 | 24 | 3 | 478 | | Sophia Witherspoon | 31 | 74 | 54 | 30 | 8 | 373 | | Sylvia Crawley | 32 | 203 | 54 | 19 | 26 | 299 | | Kristin Folkl | 32 | 245 | 45 | 20 | 34 | 180 | | Tully Bevilaqua | 31 | 88 | 103 | 59 | 6 | 153 | | Tamicha Jackson | 32 | 44 | 50 | 28 | 0 | 132 | | DeMya Walker | 21 | 58 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 113 | | Carolyn Young | 23 | 34 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 111 | | Alisa Burras | 26 | 59 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 106 | | Vanessa Nygaard | 31 | 35 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 76 | | Stacey Thomas | 32 | 70 | 41 | 30 | 10 | 59 | | Jenny Mowe | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | | LaQuanda Barksdale | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
[1]References1. ^https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/teams/POR/2001.html
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