2008 Seattle Storm season

2008 Seattle Storm season
Head Coach	Brian Agler
Arena	KeyArena

Results
Record	7–3 (.700)
Place	Division: No Divisions in WNBA Conference: 2nd
Playoff Finish	TBD

The 2008 WNBA season will be the 9th season for the Seattle Storm. The Storm will attempt to make the postseason for the fifth consecutive season.

[edit] Offseason

On November 30, 2007, the Storm announced the resignation of head coach, Anne Donovan. Her replacement, Brian Angler, was named on January 9th, 2008

The following player was selected in the Expansion Draft:

Pick	Player	Nationality	School/Club Team
22	Allie Quigley	United States	DePaul
36	Kimberly Beck	United States	George Washington

April 18 The Storm re-signed free agent Ashley Robinson.
April 17 The Storm signed Natalie Doma and Daphanie Kennedy to training camp contracts.
April 14 The Storm re-signed free agent Janell Burse.
April 10 The Storm signed Brandie Hoskins to a rookie scale contract and signed Kelly Santos to a training camp contract.
April 8 The Storm signed free agent Yolanda Griffith.
April 2 The Storm signed free agent Doneeka Lewis and signed Dee Davis, Leah Rush and Kristen O’Neill to training camp contracts.
March 14 The Storm re-signed free agent Sue Bird.
March 6, The Storm signed Shyra Ely to a training camp contract.
March 3 The Storm signed free agent Sheryl Swoopes.
February 19 The Storm traded the No. 4 pick in the 2008 WNBA Draft to the Detroit Shock for Swin Cash.
February 6 The Dream also traded the fourth pick in the 2008 WNBA Draft and Roneeka Hodges to Seattle for Iziane Castro Marques and the eighth pick in the draft.

Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
April 30	vs. Chicago Sky	46-66	Loss	0-1
May 2	vs. Sacramento Monarchs	68-70	Loss	0-2
May 10	vs. Indiana Fever	75-64	Win	1-2

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	Home	Road	GB
Minnesota Lynx	6	2	.750	3-1	3-1	-
Seattle Storm	6	3	.667	5-0	1-3	0.5
Los Angeles Sparks	4	2	.667	0-1	4-1	1.0
San Antonio Silver Stars	3	4	.429	3-0	0-4	2.5
Sacramento Monarchs	3	4	.429	2-1	1-3	2.5
Phoenix Mercury	2	4	.333	1-2	1-2	3.0
Houston Comets	1	7	.125	1-1	0-6	5.0

Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
May 17	vs. Chicago Sky	67-61	Win	1-0
May 20	vs. Sacramento Monarchs	74-62	Win	2-0
May 22	@ Phoenix Mercury	87-83	Win	3-0
May 24	@ San Antonio Silver Stars	72-87	Loss	3-1
May 30	vs. San Antonio Silver Stars	78-57	Win	4-1
June 1	vs. Houston Comets	64-63	Win	5-1
June 3	@ New York Liberty	63-77	Loss	5-2
June 4	@ Detroit Shock	67-77	Loss	5-3
June 7	vs. Detroit Shock	75-67	Win	6-3
June 11	vs. Phoenix Mercury	83-77	Win	7-3
June 13	@ San Antonio Silver Stars	TBD	TBD	TBD
June 13	@ Houston Comets	TBD	TBD	TBD
June 16	vs. Connecticut Sun	TBD	TBD	TBD
June 20	vs. Indiana Fever	TBD	TBD	TBD
June 24	@ Los Angeles Sparks	TBD	TBD	TBD
June 29	vs. Washington Mystics	TBD	TBD	TBD
July 3	vs. New York Liberty	TBD	TBD	TBD
July 5	vs. Minnesota Lynx	TBD	TBD	TBD
July 8	@ Sacramento Monarchs	TBD	TBD	TBD
July 10	vs. Phoenix Mercury	TBD	TBD	TBD
July 12	vs. Los Angeles Sparks	TBD	TBD	TBD
July 18	@ Indiana Fever	TBD	TBD	TBD
July 20	@ Washington Mystics	TBD	TBD	TBD
July 22	@ Minnesota Lynx	TBD	TBD	TBD
July 25	@ Phoenix Mercury	TBD	TBD	TBD
July 27	vs. Sacramento Monarchs	TBD	TBD	TBD
August 28	vs. Houston Comets	TBD	TBD	TBD
August 31	@ Connecticut Sun	TBD	TBD	TBD
September 2	@ Atlanta Dream	TBD	TBD	TBD
September 4	@ Chicago Sky	TBD	TBD	TBD
September 6	vs. Minnesota Lynx	TBD	TBD	TBD
September 9	@ Sacramento Monarchs	TBD	TBD	TBD
September 12	vs. Atlanta Dream	TBD	TBD	TBD
September 14	@ Los Angeles Sparks	TBD	TBD	TBD

Note: GP= Games played; REB= Rebounds; AST= Assists; STL = Steals; BLK = Blocks; PTS = Points; AVG = Average

Player	GP	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	AVG

Seattle Storm roster

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Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Nat.	Name	Ht.	Wt.	From
1.5 G	10	USA	Bird, Sue	69 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	150 lb (68 kg)	Connecticut
5.0 C	33	USA	Burse, Janell	77 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	199 lb (90 kg)	Tulane
3.5 F	2	USA	Cash, Swin	73 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	162 lb (73 kg)	Connecticut
3.5 F	0	USA	Ely, Shyra	74 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	182 lb (83 kg)	Tennessee
2.5 G/F	4	USA	Gearlds, Katie	73 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	184 lb (83 kg)	Purdue
1.5 G		USA	Hodges, Roneeka	71 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Florida State
4.5 F/C	15	Australia	Jackson, Lauren	77 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	187 lb (85 kg)	Australia
1.5 G	6	USA	Lewis, Doneeka	69 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Louisiana State
3.5 F	14	Senegal	Ndiaye-Diatta, Astou	75 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	182 lb (83 kg)	Southern Nazarene*
3.5 F	3	USA	Palmer, Wendy	74 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Virginia
5.0 C	43	USA	Robinson, Ashley	76 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Tennessee
1.5 G	30	USA	Wright, Tanisha	71 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Penn State