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class="infobox-data">7,611 per game</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Results</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Record</th><td class="infobox-data">7–21 (.250)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Place</th><td class="infobox-data">4th <small>(Western)</small></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Playoff finish</th><td class="infobox-data">Did not qualify</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><div style="float: left;"></div> <div style="float: right;"><a href="/wiki/1998_Utah_Starzz_season" title="1998 Utah Starzz season">1998 season →</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <a href="/wiki/1997_WNBA_season" title="1997 WNBA season">1997 WNBA season</a> was the inaugural season for the Utah Starzz. The Starzz were partially named after the old <a href="/wiki/American_Basketball_Association_(1967%E2%80%9376)" class="mw-redirect" title="American Basketball Association (1967–76)">ABA</a> team, the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Stars" title="Utah Stars">Utah Stars</a>, but with the zz at the end like the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Jazz" title="Utah Jazz">Utah Jazz</a>. 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href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Georgia_Bulldogs_women%27s_basketball" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgia Bulldogs women's basketball">Georgia</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="WNBA_elite_draft">WNBA elite draft</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Utah_Starzz_season&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: WNBA elite draft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/WNBA_elite_draft" title="WNBA elite draft">WNBA elite draft</a></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:60em"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="2%">Round </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="5%">Pick </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="10%">Player </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="10%">Nationality </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="10%">School/Team/Country </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td>1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dena_Head" title="Dena Head">Dena Head</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Lady_Volunteers_women%27s_basketball" class="mw-redirect" title="Tennessee Lady Volunteers women's basketball">Tennessee</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td>9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Cavaliers_women%27s_basketball" title="Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball">Virginia</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="WNBA_draft">WNBA draft</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Utah_Starzz_season&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: WNBA draft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/1997_WNBA_draft" title="1997 WNBA draft">1997 WNBA draft</a></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:60em"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="2%">Round </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="5%">Pick </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="10%">Player </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="10%">Nationality </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="10%">School/Team/Country </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td>5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Tammi Reiss</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Cavaliers_women%27s_basketball" title="Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball">Virginia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td>12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jessie_Hicks" title="Jessie Hicks">Jessie Hicks</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Terrapins_women%27s_basketball" title="Maryland Terrapins women's basketball">Maryland</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td>21 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Raegan_Pebley" title="Raegan Pebley">Raegan Scott</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Colorado_Buffaloes_women%27s_basketball" title="Colorado Buffaloes women's basketball">Colorado</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td>28 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Kim Williams</a> </td> <td><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/DePaul_Blue_Demons_women%27s_basketball" title="DePaul Blue Demons women's basketball">DePaul</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transactions_2">Transactions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Utah_Starzz_season&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Transactions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="width:80%; text-align: center;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="125"">Date </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" colspan="2">Transaction </th></tr> <tr> <td>January 22, 1997 </td> <td>Drafted <a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Lady Hardmon</a> in the 1997 WNBA Allocation Draft<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>February 27, 1997 </td> <td>Drafted <a href="/wiki/Dena_Head" title="Dena Head">Dena Head</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> in the 1997 WNBA Elite Draft<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>April 19, 1997 </td> <td>Hired <a href="/wiki/Denise_Taylor" title="Denise Taylor">Denise Taylor</a> as Head Coach<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>April 28, 1997 </td> <td>Drafted <a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Tammi Reiss</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tamecka_Dixon" title="Tamecka Dixon">Jessie Hicks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Katrina_Colleton" title="Katrina Colleton">Raegan Scott</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Kim Williams</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1997_WNBA_draft" title="1997 WNBA draft">1997 WNBA Draft</a><sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>June 20, 1997 </td> <td>Waived Megan Compain<sup id="cite_ref-:0_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Roster">Roster</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Utah_Starzz_season&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Roster"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours" style="font-size:85%;margin:1em auto;width:90%"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; ;text-align:center">1997 <a href="/wiki/Utah_Starzz" title="Utah Starzz"><span style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #ffffff !important;">Utah Starzz</span></a> roster</th></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><th style="background-color: #483D8B !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;">Players</th><th style="background-color: #483D8B !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;">Coaches</th></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:top"><table class="sortable" style="background:transparent;margin:0;width:100%"><tbody><tr><th><abbr title="Position">Pos.</abbr></th><th><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr></th><th><abbr title="Nationality">Nat.</abbr></th><th>Name</th><th>Height</th><th>Weight</th><th><abbr title="Date of birth">DOB</abbr></th><th>From</th><th><abbr title="Years">Yrs</abbr></th></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><td><span data-sort-value="4.0"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Forward (basketball)">F</a></span></td><td>28</td><td><span data-sort-value="USSR"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union"><img alt="Soviet Union" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></span></td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Baranova, Elena</a></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"><span data-sort-value="77">6' 5" (1.96m)</span></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap">182 lb (83kg)</td><td>1972-01-28</td><td></td><td><span data-sort-value="0">R</span></td></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><td><span data-sort-value="6.0"><a href="/wiki/Center_(basketball)" title="Center (basketball)">C</a></span></td><td>40</td><td><span data-sort-value="USA"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span></span></td><td style="text-align:left">Booker, Karen</td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"><span data-sort-value="73">6' 1" (1.85m)</span></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap">170 lb (77kg)</td><td>1965-04-10</td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Vanderbilt_University" title="Vanderbilt University">Vanderbilt</a></td><td><span data-sort-value="0">R</span></td></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><td><span data-sort-value="2.5"><a href="/wiki/Swingman" title="Swingman">G/F</a></span></td><td>34</td><td><span data-sort-value="USA"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span></span></td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Deborah_Carter" title="Deborah Carter">Carter, Deborah</a></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"><span data-sort-value="73">6' 1" (1.85m)</span></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap">185 lb (84kg)</td><td>1972-01-03</td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Georgia" title="University of Georgia">Georgia</a></td><td><span data-sort-value="0">R</span></td></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><td><span data-sort-value="1.5"><a href="/wiki/Guard_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Guard (basketball)">G</a></span></td><td>22</td><td><span data-sort-value="NZ"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand"><img alt="New Zealand" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Zealand.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span></span></td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Megan_Compain" title="Megan Compain">Compain, Megan</a></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"><span data-sort-value="69">5' 9" (1.75m)</span></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"></td><td>1975-09-18</td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Saint_Joseph%27s_University" title="Saint Joseph's University">Saint Joseph's</a></td><td><span data-sort-value="0">R</span></td></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><td><span data-sort-value="4.0"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Forward (basketball)">F</a></span></td><td>27</td><td><span data-sort-value="USA"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span></span></td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Hardmon, Lady</a></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"><span data-sort-value="70">5' 10" (1.78m)</span></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap">160 lb (73kg)</td><td>1975-09-12</td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Georgia" title="University of Georgia">Georgia</a></td><td><span data-sort-value="0">R</span></td></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><td><span data-sort-value="1.5"><a href="/wiki/Guard_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Guard (basketball)">G</a></span></td><td>11</td><td><span data-sort-value="USA"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span></span></td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Dena_Head" title="Dena Head">Head, Dena</a></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"><span data-sort-value="70">5' 10" (1.78m)</span></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap">175 lb (79kg)</td><td>1970-08-16</td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Tennessee" title="University of Tennessee">Tennessee</a></td><td><span data-sort-value="0">R</span></td></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><td><span data-sort-value="5.5"><a href="/wiki/Forward-center" title="Forward-center">F/C</a></span></td><td>25</td><td><span data-sort-value="USA"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span></span></td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Jessie_Hicks" title="Jessie Hicks">Hicks, Jessie</a></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"><span data-sort-value="76">6' 4" (1.93m)</span></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap">188 lb (85kg)</td><td>1971-12-02</td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Maryland,_College_Park" title="University of Maryland, College Park">Maryland</a></td><td><span data-sort-value="0">R</span></td></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><td><span data-sort-value="4.0"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Forward (basketball)">F</a></span></td><td>15</td><td><span data-sort-value="USA"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span></span></td><td style="text-align:left">Koss, Greta</td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"><span data-sort-value="73">6' 1" (1.85m)</span></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap">145 lb (66kg)</td><td>1974-06-12</td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Montana" title="University of Montana">Montana</a></td><td><span data-sort-value="0">R</span></td></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><td><span data-sort-value="4.0"><a href="/wiki/Forward_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Forward (basketball)">F</a></span></td><td>14</td><td><span data-sort-value="USA"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span></span></td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Palmer, Wendy</a></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"><span data-sort-value="74">6' 2" (1.88m)</span></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap">165 lb (75kg)</td><td>1974-08-12</td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Virginia" title="University of Virginia">Virginia</a></td><td><span data-sort-value="0">R</span></td></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><td><span data-sort-value="1.5"><a href="/wiki/Guard_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Guard (basketball)">G</a></span></td><td>32</td><td><span data-sort-value="USA"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span></span></td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Reiss, Tammi</a></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"><span data-sort-value="66">5' 6" (1.68m)</span></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap">129 lb (59kg)</td><td>1970-04-02</td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Virginia" title="University of Virginia">Virginia</a></td><td><span data-sort-value="0">R</span></td></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><td><span data-sort-value="5.5"><a href="/wiki/Forward-center" title="Forward-center">F/C</a></span></td><td>52</td><td><span data-sort-value="USA"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span></span></td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Raegan_Scott" class="mw-redirect" title="Raegan Scott">Scott, Raegan</a></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"><span data-sort-value="75">6' 3" (1.91m)</span></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap">169 lb (77kg)</td><td>1975-08-12</td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Colorado_Boulder" title="University of Colorado Boulder">Colorado</a></td><td><span data-sort-value="0">R</span></td></tr><tr style="text-align:center"><td><span data-sort-value="1.5"><a href="/wiki/Guard_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Guard (basketball)">G</a></span></td><td>23</td><td><span data-sort-value="USA"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span></span></td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Williams, Kim</a></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap"><span data-sort-value="66">5' 6" (1.68m)</span></td><td style="text-align:right;white-space:nowrap">136 lb (62kg)</td><td>1974-10-14</td><td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/DePaul_University" title="DePaul University">DePaul</a></td><td><span data-sort-value="0">R</span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td style="vertical-align:top"> <dl><dt>Head coach</dt> <dd><span data-sort-value="USA"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Denise_Taylor" title="Denise Taylor">Denise Taylor</a> (<a href="/wiki/Texas_Southern_University" title="Texas Southern University">Texas Southern</a>)</dd> <dt>Assistant coaches</dt> <dd><span data-sort-value="USA"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Greg_Williams_(basketball)" title="Greg Williams (basketball)">Greg Williams</a></dd></dl> <hr /> <dl><dt>Legend</dt></dl> <ul><li><b>(C)</b> Team captain</li> <li><b>(DP)</b> Unsigned draft pick</li> <li><b>(FA)</b> Free agent</li> <li><b>(S)</b> Suspended</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Injured"><img alt="Injured" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Cruz_Roja.svg/8px-Cruz_Roja.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Cruz_Roja.svg/12px-Cruz_Roja.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Cruz_Roja.svg/16px-Cruz_Roja.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="62" data-file-height="62" /></span></span> Injured</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Schedule">Schedule</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Utah_Starzz_season&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Schedule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Utah_Starzz_season&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; background-color: #f8f9fa; padding: 5px; font-size: 95%; width:90%; clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;">1997 game log<br />Total: 7–21 (Home: 5–10; Road: 2–12) </th></tr> <tr> <td><div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; font-size: 95%; background-color: #483D8B !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;; background: inherit; border: 1px solid #a2a9b1;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold; background-color: #ccf; background-color: #483D8B !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;"><div style="margin: 0 4em">June: 1–3 (Home: 1–2; Road: 0–1)</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible-content" style="font-size: 100%; text-align:center;"> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100%; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Game</th> <th>Date</th> <th>Team</th> <th>Score</th> <th>High points</th> <th>High rebounds</th> <th>High assists</th> <th>Location<br />Attendance</th> <th>Record </th></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>1 </td> <td>June 21 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Sacramento_Monarchs_season" title="1997 Sacramento Monarchs season">Sacramento</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199706210UTA.html">L 60–70</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Tammi Reiss</a> (14) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Baranova</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Palmer</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Reiss</a> (7) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Lady Hardmon</a> (6) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>0–1 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#bbffbb;"> <td>2 </td> <td>June 23 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Los_Angeles_Sparks_season" title="1997 Los Angeles Sparks season">Los Angeles</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199706230UTA.html">W 102–89</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (28) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (10) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Baranova</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Reiss</a> (5) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>1–1 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>3 </td> <td>June 26 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_Cleveland_Rockers_season" title="1997 Cleveland Rockers season">Cleveland</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199706260CLE.html">L 63–74</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (15) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (12) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Baranova</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Palmer</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Williams</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gund_Arena" class="mw-redirect" title="Gund Arena">Gund Arena</a> </td> <td>1–2 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>4 </td> <td>June 28 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Houston_Comets_season" title="1997 Houston Comets season">Houston</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199706280UTA.html">L 58–76</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (14) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Baranova</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Deborah_Carter" title="Deborah Carter">Carter</a> (6) </td> <td>Booker <br /> <a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Palmer</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>1–3 </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; font-size: 95%; background-color: #483D8B !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;; background: inherit; border: 1px solid #a2a9b1;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold; background-color: #ccf; background-color: #483D8B !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;"><div style="margin: 0 4em">July : 3–10 (Home: 1–4; Road: 2–6)</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible-content" style="font-size: 100%; text-align:center;"> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100%; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Game</th> <th>Date</th> <th>Team</th> <th>Score</th> <th>High points</th> <th>High rebounds</th> <th>High assists</th> <th>Location<br />Attendance</th> <th>Record </th></tr> <tr style="background:#bbffbb;"> <td>5 </td> <td>July 2 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_Sacramento_Monarchs_season" title="1997 Sacramento Monarchs season">Sacramento</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199706280UTA.html">L 73–68 (OT)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (18) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (11) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Kim Williams</a> (5) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/ARCO_Arena" title="ARCO Arena">ARCO Arena</a> </td> <td>2–3 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>6 </td> <td>July 3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Phoenix_Mercury_season" title="1997 Phoenix Mercury season">Phoenix</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199707030UTA.html">L 55–77</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (19) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (12) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jessie_Hicks" title="Jessie Hicks">Hicks</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Williams</a> (2) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>2–4 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>7 </td> <td>July 5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_New_York_Liberty_season" title="1997 New York Liberty season">New York</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199707050UTA.html">L 53–66</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Lady Hardmon</a> (14) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (10) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Kim Williams</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>2–5 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>8 </td> <td>July 7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Sacramento_Monarchs_season" title="1997 Sacramento Monarchs season">Sacramento</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199707070UTA.html">L 69–79</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (20) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (6) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Lady Hardmon</a> (5) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>2–6 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>9 </td> <td>July 11 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_Los_Angeles_Sparks_season" title="1997 Los Angeles Sparks season">Los Angeles</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199707110LAS.html">L 68–75</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (17) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (8) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Baranova</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Williams</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Great_Western_Forum" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Western Forum">Great Western Forum</a> </td> <td>2–7 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#bbffbb;"> <td>10 </td> <td>July 12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Phoenix_Mercury_season" title="1997 Phoenix Mercury season">Phoenix</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199707120UTA.html">W 52–51</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (15) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (10) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Lady Hardmon</a> (6) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>3–7 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>11 </td> <td>July 14 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_Houston_Comets_season" title="1997 Houston Comets season">Houston</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199707140HOU.html">L 56–79</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Lady Hardmon</a> (14) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (13) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Kim Williams</a> (10) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lakewood_Church_Central_Campus" title="Lakewood Church Central Campus">The Summit</a> </td> <td>3–8 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>12 </td> <td>July 16 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_Charlotte_Sting_season" title="1997 Charlotte Sting season">Charlotte</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199707160CHA.html">L 63–75</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Palmer</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Williams</a> (17) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Tammi Reiss</a> (7) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Reiss</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Williams</a> (5) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Coliseum" title="Charlotte Coliseum">Charlotte Coliseum</a> </td> <td>3–9 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>13 </td> <td>July 17 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_New_York_Liberty_season" title="1997 New York Liberty season">New York</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199707170NYL.html">L 54–80</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Hardmon</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Palmer</a> (14) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Lady Hardmon</a> (6) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Kim Williams</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden" title="Madison Square Garden">Madison Square Garden</a> </td> <td>3–10 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>14 </td> <td>July 21 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_Cleveland_Rockers_season" title="1997 Cleveland Rockers season">Cleveland</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199707190CLE.html">L 68–95</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (25) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (7) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Baranova</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Williams</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gund_Arena" class="mw-redirect" title="Gund Arena">Gund Arena</a> </td> <td>3–11 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#bbffbb;"> <td>15 </td> <td>July 22 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_New_York_Liberty_season" title="1997 New York Liberty season">New York</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199707220NYL.html">W 78–71</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (23) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (10) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Reiss</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Kim_Williams_(basketball)" title="Kim Williams (basketball)">Williams</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden" title="Madison Square Garden">Madison Square Garden</a> </td> <td>4–11 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>16 </td> <td>July 26 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Cleveland_Rockers_season" title="1997 Cleveland Rockers season">Cleveland</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199707260UTA.html">L 66–77</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (26) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (9) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Tammi Reiss</a> (5) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>4–12 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>17 </td> <td>July 30 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_Los_Angeles_Sparks_season" title="1997 Los Angeles Sparks season">Los Angeles</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199707300LAS.html">L 69–91</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Tammi Reiss</a> (15) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (8) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dena_Head" title="Dena Head">Dena Head</a> (7) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Great_Western_Forum" class="mw-redirect" title="Great Western Forum">Great Western Forum</a> </td> <td>4–13 </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; font-size: 95%; background-color: #483D8B !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;; background: inherit; border: 1px solid #a2a9b1;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold; background-color: #ccf; background-color: #483D8B !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;"><div style="margin: 0 4em">August : 3–8 (Home: 3–3; Road: 0–5)</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible-content" style="font-size: 100%; text-align:center;"> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100%; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Game</th> <th>Date</th> <th>Team</th> <th>Score</th> <th>High points</th> <th>High rebounds</th> <th>High assists</th> <th>Location<br />Attendance</th> <th>Record </th></tr> <tr style="background:#bbffbb;"> <td>18 </td> <td>August 2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Houston_Comets_season" title="1997 Houston Comets season">Houston</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199708020UTA.html">W 74–63</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (17) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (12) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Hardmon</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Dena_Head" title="Dena Head">Head</a> <br /> Koss (3) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>5–13 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#bbffbb;"> <td>19 </td> <td>August 4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Charlotte_Sting_season" title="1997 Charlotte Sting season">Charlotte</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199708040UTA.html">W 73–70</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Baranova</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Reiss</a> (17) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (9) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Tammi Reiss</a> (8) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>6–13 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>20 </td> <td>August 6 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_Phoenix_Mercury_season" title="1997 Phoenix Mercury season">Phoenix</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199708060PHO.html">L 46–78</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (16) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Baranova</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Palmer</a> (5) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Tammi Reiss</a> (5) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/America_West_Arena" class="mw-redirect" title="America West Arena">America West Arena</a> </td> <td>6–14 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>21 </td> <td>August 8 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_Sacramento_Monarchs_season" title="1997 Sacramento Monarchs season">Sacramento</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199708080SAC.html">L 78–93</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (25) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (9) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Hardmon</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Reiss</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/ARCO_Arena" title="ARCO Arena">ARCO Arena</a> </td> <td>6–15 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>22 </td> <td>August 11 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Cleveland_Rockers_season" title="1997 Cleveland Rockers season">Cleveland</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199708110UTA.html">L 59–74</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Tammi Reiss</a> (12) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (11) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Lady Hardmon</a> (5) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>6–16 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>23 </td> <td>August 12 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_Houston_Comets_season" title="1997 Houston Comets season">Houston</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199708120HOU.html">L 56–76</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (18) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (11) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lady_Hardmon" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Hardmon">Lady Hardmon</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lakewood_Church_Central_Campus" title="Lakewood Church Central Campus">The Summit</a> </td> <td>6–17 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>24 </td> <td>August 16 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Los_Angeles_Sparks_season" title="1997 Los Angeles Sparks season">Los Angeles</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199708160UTA.html">L 64–74</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (27) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (13) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Tammi Reiss</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>6–18 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>25 </td> <td>August 17 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_Phoenix_Mercury_season" title="1997 Phoenix Mercury season">Phoenix</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199708170PHO.html">L 63–71 (OT)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (21) </td> <td>Greta Koss (11) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Tammi Reiss</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/America_West_Arena" class="mw-redirect" title="America West Arena">America West Arena</a> </td> <td>6–19 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#bbffbb;"> <td>26 </td> <td>August 19 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_New_York_Liberty_season" title="1997 New York Liberty season">New York</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199708190UTA.html">W 81–75</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (19) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (9) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dena_Head" title="Dena Head">Dena Head</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>7–19 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>27 </td> <td>August 21 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_Charlotte_Sting_season" title="1997 Charlotte Sting season">Charlotte</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199708210UTA.html">L 56–66</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (20) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Wendy Palmer</a> (14) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Baranova</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Dena_Head" title="Dena Head">Head</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Wendy_Palmer" title="Wendy Palmer">Palmer</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Tammi_Reiss" title="Tammi Reiss">Reiss</a> (3) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delta_Center" title="Delta Center">Delta Center</a> </td> <td>7–20 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc;"> <td>28 </td> <td>August 24 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1997_Charlotte_Sting_season" title="1997 Charlotte Sting season">Charlotte</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/wnba/boxscores/199708240CHA.html">L 52–70</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jessie_Hicks" title="Jessie Hicks">Jessie Hicks</a> (13) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (10) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elena_Baranova" title="Elena Baranova">Elena Baranova</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Coliseum" title="Charlotte Coliseum">Charlotte Coliseum</a> </td> <td>7–21 </td></tr></tbody></table></div></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://espn.go.com/wnba/team/schedule/_/name/uta/year/1997/seasontype/2/">1997 season schedule</a> </th></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Season_standings">Season standings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Utah_Starzz_season&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Season standings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th width="200"><a href="/wiki/Western_Conference_(WNBA)" title="Western Conference (WNBA)">Western Conference</a> </th> <th width="50">W </th> <th width="50">L </th> <th width="50">PCT </th> <th width="50">Conf. </th> <th width="50">GB </th></tr> <tr style=""> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Mercury" title="Phoenix Mercury">Phoenix Mercury</a> <sup>x</sup></td> <td>16</td> <td>12</td> <td>.571</td> <td>9–3</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr style=""> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Sparks" title="Los Angeles Sparks">Los Angeles Sparks</a> <sup>o</sup></td> <td>14</td> <td>14</td> <td>.500</td> <td>8–4</td> <td>2.0 </td></tr> <tr style=""> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Sacramento_Monarchs" title="Sacramento Monarchs">Sacramento Monarchs</a> <sup>o</sup></td> <td>10</td> <td>18</td> <td>.357</td> <td>4–8</td> <td>6.0 </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#CCFFCC"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Utah_Starzz" title="Utah Starzz">Utah Starzz</a> <sup>o</sup></td> <td>7</td> <td>21</td> <td>.250</td> <td>3–9</td> <td>9.0 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Statistics">Statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Utah_Starzz_season&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours" style="font-size: 90%; white-space: nowrap; margin: 1em auto 1em auto;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="8" style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA;">Legend </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;">  GP </td> <td>Games played </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">  GS  </td> <td>Games started </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> MPG  </td> <td>Minutes per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> RPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rebound_(basketball)" title="Rebound (basketball)">Rebounds</a> per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> APG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Assist_(basketball)" title="Assist (basketball)">Assists</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> SPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Steal_(basketball)" title="Steal (basketball)">Steals</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> BPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Block_(basketball)" title="Block (basketball)">Blocks</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> PPG  </td> <td>Points per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> FG%  </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Field_goal_(basketball)" title="Field goal (basketball)">Field-goal</a> percentage </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> 3P%  </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Three-point_field_goal" title="Three-point field goal">3-point field-goal</a> percentage </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> FT%  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Free_throw" title="Free throw">Free-throw</a> percentage </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> TO  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Turnover_(basketball)" title="Turnover (basketball)">Turnovers</a> per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> PF  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Personal_foul_(basketball)" title="Personal foul (basketball)">Fouls</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #D3D3D3; border: 1px solid black"> </td> <td>Team leader </td> <td style="background-color:yellow; border: 1px solid black"> </td> <td>League leader </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regular_Season_2">Regular Season</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1997_Utah_Starzz_season&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Regular Season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="6%">Player </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="6%">GP </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="6%">GS </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="6%">MPG </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="6%">FG% </th> <th style="background-color: #008080 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;" width="6%">3P% 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class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #A7A8AA !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Arenas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Vivint_Smart_Home_Arena" class="mw-redirect" title="Vivint Smart Home Arena">Delta Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AT%26T_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="AT&T Center">AT&T Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freeman_Coliseum" title="Freeman Coliseum">Freeman Coliseum</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Michelob_Ultra_Arena" title="Michelob Ultra Arena">Michelob Ultra Arena</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #A7A8AA !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Head coaches</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Denise_Taylor" title="Denise Taylor">Denise Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Layden" title="Frank Layden">Frank Layden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Williams_(basketball,_born_1957)" title="Fred Williams (basketball, born 1957)">Fred Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Candi_Harvey" title="Candi Harvey">Candi Harvey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shell_Dailey" title="Shell Dailey">Shell Dailey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dee_Brown_(basketball,_born_1968)" title="Dee Brown (basketball, born 1968)">Dee Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Brondello" title="Sandy Brondello">Sandy Brondello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Hughes_(basketball)" title="Dan Hughes (basketball)">Dan Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vickie_Johnson" title="Vickie Johnson">Vickie Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Laimbeer" title="Bill Laimbeer">Bill Laimbeer</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Becky_Hammon" title="Becky Hammon">Becky Hammon</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #A7A8AA !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Administration</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Owners</dt> <dd></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Larry_H._Miller" title="Larry H. Miller">Larry H. Miller</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Peter_Holt" title="Peter Holt">Peter Holt</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/MGM_Resorts_International" title="MGM Resorts International">MGM Resorts International</a></dd> <dd><b><a href="/wiki/Mark_Davis_(American_football)" title="Mark Davis (American football)">Mark Davis</a></b></dd> <dd><b><a href="/wiki/Tom_Brady" title="Tom Brady">Tom Brady</a></b></dd></dl> <dl><dt>General Managers</dt> <dd></dd> <dd>Tim Howells</dd> <dd>Jay Francis</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Dan_Hughes_(basketball)" title="Dan Hughes (basketball)">Dan Hughes</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Riley" title="Ruth Riley">Ruth Riley</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Bill_Laimbeer" title="Bill Laimbeer">Bill Laimbeer</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Dan_Padover" title="Dan Padover">Dan Padover</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Natalie_Williams" title="Natalie Williams">Natalie Williams</a></dd> <dd>TBA</dd></dl> <dl><dt>Presidents</dt> <dd><b><a href="/wiki/Nikki_Fargas" title="Nikki Fargas">Nikki Fargas</a></b></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #A7A8AA !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">All-Stars</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Danielle_Adams" title="Danielle Adams">Danielle Adams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jayne_Appel" title="Jayne Appel">Jayne Appel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liz_Cambage" title="Liz Cambage">Liz Cambage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Margo_Dydek" title="Margo Dydek">Margo Dydek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adrienne_Goodson" title="Adrienne Goodson">Adrienne Goodson</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Chelsea_Gray" title="Chelsea Gray">Chelsea Gray</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marie_Ferdinand-Harris" title="Marie Ferdinand-Harris">Marie Ferdinand-Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dearica_Hamby" title="Dearica Hamby">Dearica Hamby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Becky_Hammon" title="Becky Hammon">Becky Hammon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shannon_Johnson_(basketball)" title="Shannon Johnson (basketball)">Shannon Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kayla_McBride" title="Kayla McBride">Kayla McBride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelsey_Plum" title="Kelsey Plum">Kelsey Plum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danielle_Robinson" title="Danielle Robinson">Danielle Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michelle_Snow" title="Michelle Snow">Michelle Snow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalie_Williams" title="Natalie Williams">Natalie Williams</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/A%27ja_Wilson" title="A'ja Wilson">A'ja Wilson</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Young" title="Jackie Young">Jackie Young</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sophia_Young" title="Sophia Young">Sophia Young-Malcolm</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #A7A8AA !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #000000, inset -2px -2px 0 #000000; !important;;;width:1%">Seasons</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Utah_Starzz_season" title="1998 Utah Starzz season">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Utah_Starzz_season" title="1999 Utah Starzz season">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Utah_Starzz_season" title="2000 Utah Starzz season">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Utah_Starzz_season" title="2001 Utah Starzz season">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_Utah_Starzz_season" title="2002 Utah Starzz season">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_San_Antonio_Silver_Stars_season" title="2003 San Antonio Silver Stars season">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_San_Antonio_Silver_Stars_season" title="2004 San Antonio Silver Stars season">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_San_Antonio_Silver_Stars_season" title="2005 San Antonio Silver Stars season">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_San_Antonio_Silver_Stars_season" title="2006 San Antonio Silver Stars season">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_San_Antonio_Silver_Stars_season" title="2007 San Antonio Silver Stars season">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_San_Antonio_Silver_Stars_season" title="2008 San Antonio Silver Stars season">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_San_Antonio_Silver_Stars_season" title="2009 San Antonio Silver Stars season">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_San_Antonio_Silver_Stars_season" title="2010 San Antonio Silver Stars season">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_San_Antonio_Silver_Stars_season" title="2011 San Antonio Silver Stars season">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_San_Antonio_Silver_Stars_season" title="2012 San Antonio Silver Stars season">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_San_Antonio_Silver_Stars_season" title="2013 San Antonio Silver Stars season">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_San_Antonio_Stars_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2014 San Antonio Stars season">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_San_Antonio_Stars_season" title="2015 San Antonio Stars season">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_San_Antonio_Stars_season" title="2016 San Antonio Stars season">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_San_Antonio_Stars_season" title="2017 San Antonio Stars season">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Las_Vegas_Aces_season" title="2018 Las Vegas Aces season">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Las_Vegas_Aces_season" title="2019 Las Vegas Aces season">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Las_Vegas_Aces_season" title="2020 Las Vegas Aces season">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Las_Vegas_Aces_season" title="2021 Las Vegas Aces season">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_Las_Vegas_Aces_season" title="2022 Las Vegas Aces season">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Las_Vegas_Aces_season" title="2023 Las Vegas Aces season">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_Las_Vegas_Aces_season" title="2024 Las Vegas Aces season">2024</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/2025_Las_Vegas_Aces_season" title="2025 Las Vegas Aces season">2025</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #A7A8AA !important; 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