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Perrot was the starting point guard for the Comets for 24 of the team's 28 games (for the other 4 games, teammate Tiffany Woosley would start in Perrot's place) and would go on to average 5.8 points, 2.7 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 2.5 steals per game for the season.
The Comets were known for courting great women's basketball stars. The team had among its members Cynthia Cooper (the WNBA's first MVP); college and national team standout Sheryl Swoopes; Kim Perrot, who succumbed to cancer in 1999; and college stars Michelle Snow and Tina Thompson.
She would play in 26 of the Comets' 28 games as a backup point guard to Kim Perrot and even started in 4 of these games in place of Perrot. The Comets finished with a 18 - 10 record with Woosley averaging 2.9 points, 1.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game for the season.
The Los Angeles Sparks' Dearica Hamby took home the Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award, which is presented "to a player who exemplifies the ideals of sportsmanship on the court, including ethical ...
Thomas is one of the elite defenders in the league and can guard any player from point guard to center even though she’s undersized for a center at 6-foot-2. ... The Kim Perrot Sportsmanship ...
The player with the highest point total, regardless of the number of first-place votes, wins the award. Since the 2000 WNBA season , the award is named for the late Kim Perrot , who helped guide the Houston Comets to their first two WNBA championships before she died in August, 1999, after suffering from cancer for seven months.
Won at least one of the major, individual postseason basketball awards: MVP, Finals MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, Most Improved Player, Sixth Woman of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Kim Perrot ...
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