UConn/WNBA Trivia and Tidbits

[CamrnCrz1974]

Did you know the last time the WNBA Finals took place without an alum of the University of Connecticut was 2002?

2003
W Swin Cash, Detroit Shock

2004
W Sue Bird, Seattle Storm
L Asjha Jones, Connecticut Sun
L Nykesha Sales, Connecticut Sun

2005
L Asjha Jones, Connecticut Sun
L Nykesha Sales, Connecticut Sun

2006
W Swin Cash, Detroit Shock

2007
W Kelly Schumacher, Phoenix Mercury
W Diana Taurasi, Phoenix Mercury

2008
W Kelly Schumacher, Detroit Shock

2009
W Ketia Swanier, Phoenix Mercury
W Diana Taurasi, Phoenix Mercury
L Jessica Moore, Indiana Fever

2010
W Svetlana Abrosimova, Seattle Storm
W Sue Bird, Seattle Storm
W Swin Cash, Seattle Storm

2011
W Maya Moore, Minnesota Lynx

2012
L Maya Moore, Minnesota Lynx

2013
W Maya Moore, Minnesota Lynx
L Tiffany Hayes, Atlanta Dream

2014
W Diana Taurasi, Phoenix Mercury

2015
Minnesota Lynx (Maya Moore, Renee Montgomery, Asjha Jones, Kalana Greene)
Indiana Fever (no UConn alums on the current roster)

 

[Gus Mahler]

Did you know the last time the WNBA Finals took place without an alum of the University of Connecticut was 2002?

Probably just coincidence . . .

Thanks for posting this, Cam.

 

[FairView]

Imagine how much more impressive the results would be if UConn was the pipeline to the WNBA.