2007 WNBA All-Star Game

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.

2007 WNBA All-Star Game
1234 Total
West 28251432 99
East 23302525 103
DateJuly 15, 2007
ArenaVerizon Center
CityWashington D.C.
MVPCheryl Ford
Attendance19,487
WNBA All-Star 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
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
Verizon Center, Washington D.C.
Attendance: 19,487
Referees:
  1. 55 Eric Brewton, #9 Denise Brooks-Clauser, #7 Clarke Stevens

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

Contestants
Pos. Player Team Made Att. Pct. 1st 2nd
SG Laurie KoehnWashington Mystics1233.3642325
SF Diana TaurasiPhoenix Mercury95259.3572116
SF Penny TaylorPhoenix Mercury3490.3782019
SG Katie DouglasConnecticut Sun68201.33819
SG Deanna NolanDetroit Shock46117.39311

Skills Challenge

Contestants
Pos. Player Team Ht. Wt. 1st 2nd
PG Becky HammonSan Antonio Silver Stars5–613634.627.1
SF Seimone AugustusMinnesota Lynx6–017928.327.4
SG Betty LennoxSeattle Storm5–814340.0
PG Nikki TeasleyWashington Mystics6–016939.4

References

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