WNBA team season
The 1999 WNBA season was the third season for the Phoenix Mercury. The Mercury failed to qualify for the postseason after advancing to the WNBA Finals during the previous year.
Transactions
Minnesota Lynx expansion draft
The following player was selected in the Minnesota Lynx expansion draft from the Phoenix Mercury:
WNBA draft
Transactions
| Date
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Transaction
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| April 6, 1999
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Lost Brandy Reed to the Minnesota Lynx in the WNBA expansion draft.[1]
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| May 4, 1999
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Drafted Edna Campbell, Clarissa Davis-Wrightsil, Lisa Harrison and Amanda Wilson in the 1999 WNBA Draft[1]
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| May 14, 1999
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Signed MerleLynn Lange-Harris[1]
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| May 25, 1999
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Signed Trisha Stafford-Odom[1]
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| June 2, 1999
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Waived Trisha Stafford-Odom[1]
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| June 8, 1999
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Waived Umeki Webb[1]
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| June 9, 1999
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Waived Toni Foster[1]
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| June 17, 1999
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Waived Andrea Kuklová and Clarissa Davis-Wrightsil[1]
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| June 20, 1999
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Waived MerleLynn Lange-Harris[1]
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| July 19, 1999
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Signed Angela Aycock and Toni Foster[1]
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| October 27, 1999
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Traded Marlies Askamp, Kristi Harrower and Angela Aycock to the Minnesota Lynx in exchange for Adia Barnes, Tonya Edwards and Trisha Fallon[1]
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Roster
| 1999 Phoenix Mercury roster |
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| Players | Coaches |
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| Pos. | No. | Nat. | Name | Height | Weight | DOB | From | Yrs |
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| C | 14 |  | Askamp, Marlies | 6' 5" (1.96m) | 198 lb (90kg) | 1970-07-08 | | 2 | | G | 23 |  | Aycock, Angela | 6' 2" (1.88m) | 161 lb (73kg) | 1973-02-28 | Kansas | R | | G | 12 | | Campbell, Edna | 5' 8" (1.73m) | 152 lb (69kg) | 1968-11-26 | Texas | R | | F | 24 | | Davis-Wrightsil, Clarissa | | | 1967-06-04 | Texas | R | | F/C | 0 | | Foster, Toni | 6' 1" (1.85m) | 175 lb (79kg) | 1971-11-16 | Iowa | 2 | | F/C | 22 | | Gillom, Jennifer | 6' 3" (1.91m) | 180 lb (82kg) | 1964-06-13 | Mississippi | 2 | | F | 3 | | Harrison, Lisa | 6' 1" (1.85m) | 164 lb (74kg) | 1971-01-02 | Tennessee | R | | G | 4 |  | Harrower, Kristi | 5' 4" (1.63m) | 139 lb (63kg) | 1975-03-04 | | 1 | | G/F | 15 |  | Kuklová, Andrea | 6' 0" (1.83m) | 150 lb (68kg) | 1971-07-16 | | 1 | | F/C | 23 |  | Lange-Harris, MerleLynn | 6' 6" (1.98m) | | 1969-08-28 | UNLV | R | | G | 32 | | Pettis, Bridget | 5' 9" (1.75m) | 150 lb (68kg) | 1971-01-01 | Florida | 2 | | C | 8 |  | Stepanova, Maria | 6' 8" (2.03m) | 187 lb (85kg) | 1979-01-23 | | 1 | | G | 7 | | Timms, Michele | 5' 7" (1.7m) | 132 lb (60kg) | 1965-06-28 | | 2 | | F | 30 | | Wilson, Amanda | 5' 11" (1.8m) | 176 lb (80kg) | 1977-02-06 | Louisiana Tech | R |
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- Head coach
- Cheryl Miller (USC)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (DP) Unsigned draft pick
- (FA) Free agent
- (S) Suspended
 Injured
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Schedule
Regular season
1999 game log
Total: 15–17 (Home: 12–4; Road: 3–13)
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June: 3–5 (Home: 1–1; Road: 2–4)
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July: 7–7 (Home: 6–2; Road: 1–5)
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August: 5–5 (Home: 5–1; Road: 0–4)
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| 1999 season schedule
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Season standings
Statistics
Regular Season
‡Waived/Released during the season
†Traded during the season
≠Acquired during the season
References
External links
