2007 WNBA All-Star Game
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Date | July 15, 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||
Arena | Verizon Center | ||||||||||||||||||
City | Washington D.C. | ||||||||||||||||||
MVP | Cheryl Ford | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 19,487 | ||||||||||||||||||
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The 2007 WNBA All-Star Game was played on July 15, 2007 at Verizon Center in Washington D.C., home of the Washington Mystics. The game was the 8th annual WNBA All-Star Game. This was the second time Washington has hosted the basketball showcase, after previously hosting the 2002 game.
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The All-Star Game
Rosters
- 1 Injured
- 2 Injury replacement
- 3 Starting in place of injured player
July 15 3:30 p.m. |
Western Conference 103, Eastern Conference 99 | Verizon Center, Washington D.C. Attendance: 19,487 Referees: #55 Eric Brewton, #9 Denise Brooks-Clauser, #7 Clarke Stevens |
ABC | ||||
Pts: Tina Thompson 19 Rebs: Taj McWilliams-Franklin 9 Asts: Diana Taurasi 9 |
Pts: Katie Douglas 18 Rebs: Cheryl Ford 13 Asts: Alana Beard 8 |
Coaches
The coach for the Western Conference all-stars was Sacramento Monarchs coach Jenny Boucek. The coach for the Eastern Conference was Detroit Shock coach Bill Laimbeer.
Other Events
Three-Point Shootout
Pos. | Player | Team | Made | Att. | Pct. | 1st | 2nd |
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SG | Laurie Koehn | Washington Mystics | 12 | 33 | .364 | 23 | 25 |
SF | Diana Taurasi | Phoenix Mercury | 95 | 259 | .357 | 21 | 16 |
SF | Penny Taylor | Phoenix Mercury | 34 | 90 | .378 | 20 | 19 |
SG | Katie Douglas | Connecticut Sun | 68 | 201 | .338 | 19 | |
SG | Deanna Nolan | Detroit Shock | 46 | 117 | .393 | 11 |
Skills Challenge
Pos. | Player | Team | Ht. | Wt. | 1st | 2nd |
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PG | Becky Hammon | San Antonio Silver Stars | 5–6 | 136 | 34.6 | 27.1 |
SF | Seimone Augustus | Minnesota Lynx | 6–0 | 179 | 28.3 | 27.4 |
SG | Betty Lennox | Seattle Storm | 5–8 | 143 | 40.0 | |
PG | Nikki Teasley | Washington Mystics | 6–0 | 169 | 39.4 |
References
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All-Star Game MVP Award • List of WNBA All-Stars • NBA All-Star Game | ||||||||||
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2000s | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008* | 2009 |
2010s | 2010 | |||||||||
*There was no All-Star Game this year due to the Olympic Games. |
2007 WNBA season by team | |||||||
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Draft • All-Star Game • Playoffs • Finals | |||||||
Eastern | Chicago Sky | Connecticut Sun | Detroit Shock | Indiana Fever | New York Liberty | Washington Mystics | |
Western | Houston Comets | Los Angeles Sparks | Minnesota Lynx | Phoenix Mercury | Sacramento Monarchs | San Antonio Silver Stars | Seattle Storm |
← 2006 • WNBA season • 2008 → |
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Eastern Conference | Western Conference | ||||
Atlanta Dream | Indiana Fever | Los Angeles Sparks | San Antonio Silver Stars | ||
Chicago Sky | New York Liberty | Minnesota Lynx | Seattle Storm | ||
Connecticut Sun | Washington Mystics | Phoenix Mercury | Tulsa Shock | ||
Annual events: Draft · All-Star Game · Playoffs · Finals | |||||
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