WNBA team season
The 2010 WNBA season is the 13th season for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association . This season was the first that the Mystics won 20 games and had home court advantage to open a playoff series. They would not have home court again until the 2017 First Round . This was also the best regular-season record in franchise history.
Transactions [ edit ] Dispersal draft [ edit ] Based on the Mystics' 2009 record, they would pick 6th in the Sacramento Monarchs dispersal draft . The Mystics picked Kristin Haynie .
WNBA draft [ edit ] The following are the Mystics' selections in the 2010 WNBA draft .
Transaction log [ edit ] January 30, 2009: The Mystics received the second round pick in the 2010 draft from the Minnesota Lynx as part of the Lindsey Harding transaction. February 17: The Mystics re-signed free agent Monique Currie and signed La'Tangela Atkinson to a training camp contract.. February 25: The Mystics signed Lauren Ervin to a training camp contract. March 16: The Mystics signed Katie Smith and Kristin Haynie. March 30: The Mystics signed Carla Thomas to a training camp contract.[1] April 7: The Mystics signed Kristen Mann to a training camp contract. April 19: The Mystics re-signed Nikki Blue. April 23: The Mystics signed Ewelina Kobryn and LeLe Hardy to training camp contracts. April 28: The Mystics waived LeLe Hardy. April 30: The Mystics signed Jennifer Lacy and waived Alysha Harvin and Jenna Smith. May 6: The Mystics waived Alexis Gray-Lawson and Lauren Ervin. May 12: The Mystics traded Nikki Blue to the New York Liberty in exchange for Ashley Houts. May 13: The Mystics waived Shanavia Dowdell and suspended Kristin Haynie for the 2010 season. May 14: The Mystics waived La'Tangela Atkinson, Ewilina Korbyn, Jennifer Lacy, Kristen Mann and Carla Thomas. Free agents [ edit ] Washington Mystics old roster Players Coaches Pos. # Nat. Name Height Weight DOB From Yrs G 22 Ajavon, Matee 5' 8" (1.73m) 160 lb (73kg) Rutgers G/F 20 Beard, Alana 5' 11" (1.8m) 160 lb (73kg) Duke G/F 4 Coleman, Marissa 6' 1" (1.85m) 180 lb (82kg) Maryland PF 25 Currie, Monique 6' 0" (1.83m) 177 lb (80kg) Duke G 10 Harding, Lindsey 5' 8" (1.73m) 139 lb (63kg) Duke G 12 Houts, Ashley 5' 6" (1.68m) 140 lb (64kg) Georgia C 1 Langhorne, Crystal 6' 2" (1.88m) 184 lb (83kg) Maryland F/C 44 Melvin, Chasity 6' 3" (1.91m) 185 lb (84kg) NC State F 50 Monroe, Jacinta 6' 5" (1.96m) 162 lb (73kg) Florida State C 43 Sanford, Nakia 6' 4" (1.93m) 200 lb (91kg) Kansas G 30 Smith, Katie 5' 11" (1.8m) 175 lb (79kg) Ohio State
Head coach Assistant coaches Athletic trainer Strength and conditioning coach Lisa Ciaravella (Elon ) Legend (C) Team captain (FA) Free agent (IN) Inactive (S) Suspended Injured
Season standings [ edit ] Schedule [ edit ] Preseason [ edit ] Regular season [ edit ] 2010 Game Log: Regular Season Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record 8 June 5 7:00pm Atlanta 79-86 (OT) Langhorne (23) Langhorne , Melvin (8) Ajavon , Harding (4) Verizon Center 8,986 4-4 9 June 11 8:30pm @ Chicago CN100 95-78 Harding (25) Currie , Langhorne (8) Currie , Harding (5) Allstate Arena 3,107 5-4 10 June 12 7:00pm New York CSN-MA 82-65 Currie (20) Langhorne (9) Currie (4) Verizon Center 8,492 6-4 11 June 19 7:00pm Chicago NBATV CSN-MA CN100 65-61 (OT) Smith (17) Langhorne (10) Harding (6) Verizon Center 9,034 7-4 12 June 24 7:00pm Los Angeles CSN-MA 68-53 Langhorne (27) Langhorne (14) Harding (4) Verizon Center 8,160 8-4 13 June 25 8:30pm @ Chicago CN100 72-79 Langhorne (25) Langhorne (13) Currie (4) Allstate Arena 3,419 8-5 14 June 27 4:00pm Phoenix NBATV CSN-MA 95-85 Langhorne (31) Langhorne (10) Smith (6) Verizon Center 7,547 9-5 15 June 29 7:00pm Indiana ESPN2 68-65 Smith (21) Langhorne (10) Ajavon , Harding , Sanford (4) Verizon Center 8,464 10-5
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record 16 July 1 10:00pm @ Phoenix FS-A 107-104 Smith (25) Langhorne (9) Harding (6) US Airways Center 5,509 11-5 17 July 3 8:00pm @ Tulsa COX 69-54 Currie (17) Coleman (10) Coleman , Harding , Smith (4) BOK Center 3,516 12-5 18 July 15 12:00pm @ New York 67-75 Langhorne (19) Langhorne (10) Harding (4) Madison Square Garden 18,162 12-6 19 July 18 4:00pm Chicago CSN-MA 59-61 Langhorne (12) Langhorne (9) Harding (6) Verizon Center 8,790 12-7 20 July 21 11:30am Atlanta NBATV CSN-MA 82-72 Langhorne (24) Langhorne (15) Smith (5) Verizon Center 14,347 13-7 21 July 24 7:00pm Indiana NBATV CSN-MA 73-78 Smith (17) Langhorne (13) Harding (3) Verizon Center 9,786 13-8 22 July 27 7:30pm @ Connecticut 78-88 Langhorne (23) Currie (9) Coleman , Melvin , Smith (3) Mohegan Sun Arena 6,322 13-9 23 July 29 7:00pm San Antonio NBATV CSN-MA 75-79 Currie (22) Langhorne (9) Harding (5) Verizon Center 9,212 13-10 24 July 30 7:00pm @ Indiana 77-73 Harding (33) Langhorne (11) Sanford , Smith (4) Conseco Fieldhouse 8,207 14-10
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record 25 August 1 4:00pm Tulsa NBATV CSN-MA 87-62 Currie , Smith (15) Coleman (10) Coleman , Harding (4) Verizon Center 9,008 15-10 26 August 3 7:30pm @ Atlanta ESPN2 86-78 Smith (18) Langhorne (12) Harding (6) Philips Arena 9,072 16-10 27 August 6 7:30pm @ New York 77-85 Currie (23) Currie , Melvin (6) Ajavon , Coleman , Smith (2) Madison Square Garden 11,465 16-11 28 August 8 5:00pm @ Connecticut 67-76 Langhorne (14) Langhorne (7) Harding (3) Mohegan Sun Arena 7,076 16-12 29 August 10 7:00pm Connecticut NBATV CSN-MA 84-74 Langhorne (23) Langhorne (10) Harding (6) Verizon Center 8,180 17-12 30 August 13 7:00pm Minnesota 61-58 Harding (15) Langhorne (14) Smith (4) Verizon Center 7,752 18-12 31 August 15 4:00pm Seattle 80-71 Currie (25) Langhorne (7) 4 players (3) Verizon Center 9,438 19-12 32 August 17 8:00pm @ San Antonio 76-66 Langhorne (21) Langhorne (12) Smith (6) AT&T Center 6,801 20-12 33 August 20 7:00pm New York 75-74 Ajavon (16) Langhorne (7) Coleman , Harding (2) Verizon Center 13,109 21-12 34 August 22 3:00pm @ Atlanta SSO 90-81 Currie (20) Langhorne (11) Harding (8) Philips Arena 9,570 22-12
All games are viewable on WNBA LiveAccess
Postseason [ edit ] 2010 Game Log: Postseason Eastern Conference Semifinals
Statistics [ edit ] Regular season [ edit ] Postseason [ edit ] Awards and honors [ edit ] References [ edit ] External links [ edit ]
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