2000 WNBA season | |
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League | Women's National Basketball Association |
Sport | Basketball |
Duration | May 29 - August 9, 2000 |
Number of games | 32 |
Number of teams | 16 |
Total attendance | 2,322,822 |
Average attendance | 9,074 |
TV partner(s) | ESPN, NBC, Lifetime |
2000 WNBA Draft | |
Top draft pick | Ann Wauters |
Picked by | Cleveland Rockers |
Regular season | |
Season MVP | Sheryl Swoopes (Houston) |
Playoffs | |
Eastern champions | New York Liberty |
Eastern runners-up | Cleveland Rockers |
Western champions | Houston Comets |
Western runners-up | Los Angeles Sparks |
Finals | |
Champions | Houston Comets |
Runners-up | New York Liberty |
Finals MVP | Cynthia Cooper (Houston) |
The 2000 WNBA Season was the Women's National Basketball Association's fourth season. The 2000 season saw four expansion teams join the league, the Indiana Fever, Miami Sol, Portland Fire, and Seattle Storm. The season ended with the Houston Comets winning their fourth WNBA championship.