2017 Seattle Storm season

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2017 Seattle Storm season
CoachJenny Boucek (fired)
Gary Kloppenburg (interim)
ArenaKeyArena
Attendanceper game
Results
Record15–19 (.441)
Place5th (Western)
Playoff finishFirst Round v. Phoenix
Team Leaders
PointsBreanna Stewart 19.9 ppg
ReboundsBreanna Stewart 8.7 rpg
AssistsSue Bird 6.6 apg

The 2017 WNBA season was the 18th season for the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association. The season began May 13 and ended September 3.[1]

Transactions[]

WNBA Draft[]

Round Pick Player Nationality School/Team/Country
2 15 Alexis Peterson  United States Syracuse
3 30  United States West Virginia

Trades[]

Roster[]

Seattle Storm roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Height Weight DOB From Yrs
G 10 United States Bird, Sue 5' 9" (1.75m) 150 lb (68kg) 10-16-1980 Connecticut 15
C 11 United States 6' 5" (1.96m) 212 lb (96kg) 09-17-1993 West Virginia R
F 32 United States Clark, Alysha 5' 11" (1.8m) 167 lb (76kg) 07-07-1987 Middle Tennessee 6
F/C 1 United States Langhorne, Crystal 6' 2" (1.88m) 185 lb (84kg) 10-27-1986 Maryland 10
G 24 United States Loyd, Jewell 5' 10" (1.78m) 148 lb (67kg) 10-05-1993 Notre Dame 3
F 23 United States Mosqueda-Lewis, Kaleena 5' 11" (1.8m) 180 lb (82kg) 11-03-1993 Connecticut 3
G 2 United States Peterson, Alexis 5' 7" (1.7m) 139 lb (63kg) 06-20-1995 Syracuse R
G 45 United States Quinn, Noelle 6' 0" (1.83m) 178 lb (81kg) 01-03-1985 UCLA 11
F/C 30 United States Stewart, Breanna 6' 4" (1.93m) 170 lb (77kg) 08-27-1994 Connecticut 2
C 8 United States Swords, Carolyn 6' 6" (1.98m) 209 lb (95kg) 07-19-1989 Boston College 6
F 7 Japan Tokashiki, Ramu 6' 4" (1.93m) 176 lb (80kg) 06-11-1991 Japan 1
G 3 United States Whitcomb, Sami 5' 10" (1.78m) 145 lb (66kg) 07-20-1988 Washington R



East: ATLCHICONINDNYWAS | West: DALLVLAMINPHOSEA
Head coach
United States Jenny Boucek (Virginia)
Assistant coaches
United States Gary Kloppenburg (UC San Diego)
United States (Seattle)
Athletic trainer
United States Tom Spencer (Central Washington)
Strength and conditioning coach
United States Melissa Hardin (Western Washington)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

WNBA roster page

Game log[]

Preseason[]

2017 pre-season game log
May: 1–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 May 3 Phoenix W 86-64 Loyd (14) Swords (8) O'Neill (5) KeyArena
4,128
1-0
2 May 7 Phoenix L 55-72 Loyd (13) Loyd (5) O'Hea (4) Talking Stick Resort Arena
4,088
1-1
2017 pre-season schedule

Regular season[]

2017 game log
Total: 15–19 (Home: 10–7; Road: 5–12)
May: 4–1 (Home: 4–0; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 May 13 Los Angeles L 68-78 Loyd (25) Langhorne (6) Quinn (8) Staples Center
10,603
0-1
2 May 14 Indiana W 87-82 Loyd (27) Tied (7) Tied (3) KeyArena
7,969
1-1
3 May 21 Washington W 81-71 Loyd (26) Tied (5) Bird (10) KeyArena
6,088
2-1
4 May 26 New York W 87-81 Stewart (20) Stewart (12) Tied (6) KeyArena
5,860
3-1
5 May 28 Indiana W 94-70 Clark (22) Stewart (9) Bird (8) KeyArena
4,722
4-1
June : 2–7 (Home: 1–3; Road: 1–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
6 June 3 Minnesota L 77-100 Tied (16) Stewart (6) Bird (8) KeyArena
7,576
4-2
7 June 6 San Antonio W 85-76 Stewart (22) Stewart (8) Bird (9) AT&T Center
4,260
5-2
8 June 9 Indiana L 80-83 Loyd (25) Stewart (9) Bird (6) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,166
5-3
9 June 11 New York L 86-94 Stewart (23) Stewart (10) Bird (10) Madison Square Garden
8,564
5-4
10 June 13 Atlanta L 86-91 Loyd (27) Langhorne (10) Stewart (6) KeyArena
4,352
5-5
11 June 18 San Antonio W 75-57 Stewart (22) Stewart (15) Bird (9) KeyArena
9,686
6-5
12 June 23 Phoenix L 82-85 Stewart (21) Stewart (8) Bird (8) KeyArena
7,796
6-6
13 June 27 Washington L 70-100 Langhorne (15) Stewart (7) Bird (5) Verizon Center
7,337
6-7
14 June 29 Connecticut L 86-96 Stewart (22) Stewart (10) Bird (5) Mohegan Sun Arena
8,668
6-8
July : 4–5 (Home: 3–3; Road: 1–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
15 July 1 Dallas W 89-69 Stewart (30) Stewart (10) Bird (8) College Park Center
4,038
7-8
16 July 6 New York L 70-79 Stewart (20) Stewart (14) Stewart (5) KeyArena
4,397
7-9
17 July 8 Los Angeles W 81-69 Stewart (26) Tied (7) Tied (4) KeyArena
7,104
8-9
18 July 12 Connecticut L 79-83 Stewart (22) Stewart (8) Bird (7) KeyArena
10,833
8-10
19 July 15 Atlanta W 90-84 Stewart (24) Stewart (9) Bird (7) KeyArena
6,993
9-10
20 July 18 Chicago L 83-94 Stewart (25) Stewart (11) Bird (9) KeyArena
8,358
9-11
21 July 25 Los Angeles L 60-68 Stewart (23) Langhorne (10) Tied (5) Staples Center
10,012
9-12
22 July 28 Dallas W 109-93 Loyd (27) Stewart (9) Bird (6) KeyArena
7,797
10-12
23 July 30 Minnesota L 82-93 Loyd (26) Langhorne (10) Tied (6) Xcel Energy Center
12,432
10-13
August : 4–4 (Home: 2–0; Road: 2–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
24 August 4 Dallas L 80-93 Loyd (23) Tied (5) Bird (7) College Park Center
3,712
10-14
25 August 5 San Antonio L 80-87 (OT) Stewart (32) Tied (8) Loyd (7) AT&T Center
5,869
10-15
26 August 8 Connecticut L 71-84 Stewart (17) Clark (10) Bird (4) Mohegan Sun Arena
7,853
10-16
27 August 12 Phoenix W 98-89 Tied (20) Stewart (9) Tied (5) Talking Stick Resort Arena
11,797
11-16
28 August 16 Minnesota W 62-61 Loyd (16) Stewart (11) Quinn (5) KeyArena
7,876
12-16
29 August 18 San Antonio W 79-78 Stewart (22) Stewart (9) Bird (6) KeyArena
9,686
13-16
30 August 20 Chicago W 103-66 Stewart (19) Stewart (9) Bird (8) Allstate Arena
6,020
14-16
31 August 23 Atlanta L 83-89 Stewart (18) Langhorne (10) Bird (6) McCamish Pavilion 14-17
32 August 27 Phoenix L 71-75 Loyd (33) Stewart (9) Stewart (4) KeyArena
13,882
14-18
September : 1–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
33 September 1 Washington L 106-110 Clark (20) Stewart (13) Bird (6) Capital One Arena
11,567
14-19
34 September 3 Chicago W 85-80 Stewart (29) Langhorne (12) Quinn (7) Allstate Arena
7,199
15-19
2017 season schedule

Playoffs[]

2017 playoff game log
WNBA First Round: 0–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Series
1 September 6 Phoenix L 69-79 Stewart (23) Stewart (8) Bird (5) Wells Fargo Arena
5,764
0-1
2017 playoff schedule


Awards and honors[]

Recipient Award Date awarded Ref.
Breanna Stewart Player of the Week July 17, 2017 [3]
Breanna Stewart Player of the Week August 21, 2017 [4]

Standings[]

# Western Conference W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
1 Minnesota Lynx - (1) 27 7 .794 15–2 12–5 13–3
2 Los Angeles Sparks - (2) 26 8 .765 1 16–1 10–7 12–4
3 Phoenix Mercury - (5) 18 16 .529 9 9–8 9–8 7–9
4 Dallas Wings - (7) 16 18 .471 11 10–7 6–11 7–9
5 Seattle Storm - (8) 15 19 .441 12 10–7 5–12 8–8
6 San Antonio Stars - e 8 26 .235 19 6–11 2–15 1–15

Playoffs[]

 
First round:
Single elimination
(Sept. 6)
Second round:
Single elimination
(Sept. 10)
Semifinals:
Best-of-five
(Sept. 12 – Sept. 17)
WNBA Finals:
Best-of-five
(Sept. 24 – Oct. 4)
 
              
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2
Los Angeles Sparks
3
 
 
5
Phoenix Mercury
0
 
 
 
 
 
4
Connecticut Sun
83
 
 
 
5
Phoenix Mercury
88
 
5
Phoenix Mercury
79
 
 
 
8
Seattle Storm
69
 
1
Minnesota Lynx
3
 
 
 
2
Los Angeles Sparks
2
 
6
Washington Mystics
86
 
 
 
7
Dallas Wings
76
 
3
New York Liberty
68
 
 
6
Washington Mystics
82
 
 
 
 
 
1
Minnesota Lynx
3
 
 
6
Washington Mystics
0
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Note: Teams re-seeded after second round and semi-finals.

Semifinals
Team 1 2 3
1
Minnesota Lynx
101 93 81
6
Washington Mystics
81 83 70
Team 1 2 3
2
Los Angeles Sparks
79 86 89
5
Phoenix Mercury
66 72 87
WNBA Finals
Team 1 2 3 4 5
1
Minnesota Lynx
84 70 64 80 85
2
Los Angeles Sparks
85 68 75 69 76


References[]

  1. ^ STORM: Storm Schedule 2017
  2. ^ a b "Transactions".
  3. ^ "Chicago's Dolson, Seattle's Stewart Named WNBA Players of the Week". wnba.com. WNBA. July 17, 2017. Retrieved August 24, 2017.
  4. ^ "Seattle's Stewart, New York's Charles Named WNBA Players Of The Week". wnba.com. WNBA. August 21, 2017. Retrieved August 24, 2017.

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