• Source: 1997 Houston Comets season

The 1997 WNBA season was the first season for the Houston Comets. The Comets won the inaugural WNBA Finals.




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= WNBA elite draft

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= WNBA draft

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= Transactions

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Roster






Schedule






= Regular season

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= Playoffs

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= Season standings

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Statistics






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‡Waived/Released during the season
†Traded during the season
≠Acquired during the season

Janeth Arcain ranked second in the WNBA in Free Throw Pct with .894
Cynthia Cooper ranked fifth in the WNBA in assists with 131.
Cynthia Cooper ranked sixth in the WNBA in Field Goal Percentage (.470)
Cynthia Cooper ranked third in the WNBA in Free Throw Pct with .864
Cynthia Cooper ranked first in the WNBA in field goals with 191.
Cynthia Cooper ranked first in the WNBA in points with 621.
Cynthia Cooper ranked fifth in the WNBA in minutes per game with 35.1
Cynthia Cooper ranked fifth in the WNBA in steals with 59.
Kim Perrot ranked ninth in the WNBA in assists with 88.
Kim Perrot ranked third in the WNBA in steals with 69.
Tina Thompson ranked ninth in the WNBA in points with 370 points.-
Tina Thompson ranked seventh in the WNBA in total rebounds with 184
Tina Thompson ranked ninth in the WNBA in points per game with 13.2
Tina Thompson ranked seventh in the WNBA in Free Throw Pct with .838
Tina Thompson tied for fifth in the WNBA in blocks with 28.




Awards and honors


Cynthia Cooper, WNBA Most Valuable Player Award
Cynthia Cooper, WNBA Finals MVP Award
Cynthia Cooper, Guard, All-WNBA First Team
Cynthia Cooper: Led WNBA, Field Goals 191
Cynthia Cooper: Led WNBA, 3-Pt Field Goals, 67
Cynthia Cooper: Led WNBA, Free Throws, 172
Cynthia Cooper: Led WNBA, Free Throw Attempts, 199
Cynthia Cooper: Led WNBA, Points, 621
Cynthia Cooper: Led WNBA, Points per game, 22.2
Cynthia Cooper: Ranked third in the WNBA in minutes played, 982
Wanda Guyton: Second in WNBA (tied), Offensive Rebounds, 76
Tina Thompson, Forward, All-WNBA First Team
Van Chancellor, Coach of the Year




References






External links


Comets on Basketball Reference

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• New York Liberty
• Women's National Basketball Association
• Sue Bird
• 1997 Houston Comets season
• Houston Comets
• 1997 WNBA season
• 1997 WNBA Championship
• 1998 Houston Comets season
• 2008 Houston Comets season
• 1997–98 Houston Rockets season
• Oklahoma City Comets
• Kim Perrot
• Van Chancellor