2004 WNBA Season Awards

Lisa Leslie

Most Valuable Player

Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles Sparks


All-WNBA Teams

First Team: Lauren Jackson (Seattle), Tina Thompson (Houston), Lisa Leslie (Los Angeles), Diana Taurasi (Phoenix), Sue Bird (Seattle)

Second Team: Tamika Catchings (Indiana), Swin Cash (Detroit), Yolanda Griffith (Sacramento), Nikki Teasley (Los Angeles), Nykesha Sales (Connecticut)

Diana Taurasi

Rookie of the Year

Diana Taurasi, Phoenix Mercury

Lisa Leslie

Defensive Player of the Year

Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles Sparks

Suzie McConnell Serio

Coach of the Year

Suzie McConnell Serio, Minnesota Lynx

Most Improved Player

Kelly Miller (Indiana) and Wendy Palmer (Connecticut)

Teresa Edwards

Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award

Teresa Edwards, Minnesota Lynx

Lauren Jackson

Peak Performer: Scoring

Lauren Jackson, Seattle Storm

Lisa Leslie

Peak Performer: Rebounding

Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles Sparks


PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Sep. 14-20

Adrienne Goodson

Adrienne Goodson, San Antonio Silver Stars

2004 WNBA PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Week Ending Player
09/20/04 Adrienne Goodson – San Antonio
09/13/04 Alana Beard – Washington
09/07/04 Lisa Leslie – Los Angeles
08/01/04 Tina Thompson – Houston
07/25/04 Lauren Jackson – Seattle
07/18/04 Lauren Jackson – Seattle
07/11/04 Swin Cash – Detroit
07/04/04 Anna DeForge – Phoenix
06/2 7/04 Nykesha Sales – Connecticut
06/20/04 Tamika Catchings – Indiana
06/13/04 Swin Cash – Detroit
06/06/04 Tamika Catchings – Indiana
05/30/04 Tina Thompson – Houston