The Houston Comets were 18-10 in 1997. They finished 1st in the Western Conference. They won in the WNBA Finals against the New York Liberty, 1 game to 0, to win their first championship.
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Starzz1997 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 28 | 201.8 | 71.9 | 30.7 | 13.7 | 11.0 | 2.4 | 25.0 | 59.4 | 42.2 | 6.0 | 17.2 | 35.1 | 15.8 | 21.1 | 74.5 | 52.3 | 11.3 | 19.4 | 19.1 | |
Team Rank | 3rd | 2nd | 8th | 8th | 2nd | 7th | 6th | 6th | 4th | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 5th | 2nd | 1st | 5th | 7th | 3rd | ||
Opponent | 28 | 201.8 | 65.5 | 30.5 | 14.1 | 8.5 | 3.6 | 24.3 | 58.2 | 41.7 | 3.3 | 10.9 | 29.8 | 13.7 | 19.5 | 70.5 | 49.1 | 10.6 | 19.9 | 19.9 | |
Opponent Rank | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 5th | 3rd | 2nd | 6th | 2nd | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 3rd | 1st | 5th | ||
Net | +6.3 | +0.3 | -0.4 | +2.5 | -1.3 | +0.8 | +1.2 | +0.4 | +2.8 | +6.3 | +5.2 | +2.0 | +1.7 | +4.0 | +3.2 | +0.8 | -0.5 | -0.8 | |||
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Angel Reese breaks WNBA record with 26 rebounds against Sparks, sets single-season record as well
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Reese sets WNBA single-game rebounding record in Dream’s 78-71 win over Sparks
Angel Reese breaks WNBA single-game rebounding record with 26, also sets season rebounding record
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| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lynx - x | 31 | 8 | .795 | |
| 2 |  Valkyries - x | 26 | 11 | .703 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Aces - x | 26 | 13 | .667 | 5.0 |
| 4 |  Dream - x | 25 | 13 | .658 | 5.5 |
| 5 |  Fever - x | 25 | 14 | .641 | 6.0 |
| 6 |  Liberty - x | 23 | 15 | .605 | 7.5 |
| 7 |  Mystics - x | 22 | 15 | .595 | 8.0 |
| 8 | 22 | 16 | .579 | 8.5 | |
| 9 | 15 | 22 | .405 | 15.0 | |
| 10 |  Sky - e | 15 | 23 | .395 | 15.5 |
| 11 |  Mercury - e | 13 | 24 | .351 | 17.0 |
| 12 |  Sparks - e | 13 | 25 | .342 | 17.5 |
| 13 |  Tempo - e | 11 | 26 | .297 | 19.0 |
| 14 |  Sun - e | 9 | 27 | .250 | 20.5 |
| 15 |  Storm - e | 7 | 31 | .184 | 23.5 |
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