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The 1999 WNBA Championship was the championship series of the 1999 WNBA season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs.The Houston Comets, top-seeded champions of the Western Conference, defeated the New York Liberty, top-seeded champions of the Eastern Conference, two games to one in a best-of-three series.
Cynthia Cooper said that the loss of the Comets was "disturbing news" and that the Comets were integral to the WNBA. [7] The Comets played their final home game on September 15, 2008 at the Strahan Coliseum on the campus of Texas State due to Hurricane Ike. They defeated the Sacramento Monarchs 90–81. They finished the season 17–17 and ...
The 1999 WNBA Playoffs was the postseason for the Women's National Basketball Association's 1999 season which ended with the Western Conference champion Houston Comets beating the Eastern Conference champion New York Liberty, 2-1. Cynthia Cooper was named the MVP of the Finals. The Comets completed a three-peat.
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 1 June 10 @ Orlando W 77–63: Cynthia Cooper (24) : Tina Thompson (12) : Cynthia Cooper (7) : TD Waterhouse Centre
The Houston Comets claimed their second straight WNBA championship, pulling away from the pesky Phoenix Mercury late in the second half and claiming an 80–71 victory in decisive Game 3. After cruising through the regular season with a 27–3 record, the Comets were pushed to the limit by the Mercury after finishing eight games ahead of them ...
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 1 May 28 Los Angeles: L 63–66: Tina Thompson (23) Janeth Arcain (6) Janeth Arcain (4) Compaq Center: 0–1 2 May 31 @ Indiana: W 82–78: Arcain Thompson (26) Janeth Arcain (7) Coquese Washington (6) Conseco Fieldhouse: 1–1
Streaming options for the game include ESPN's dedicated streaming app, WatchESPN, and Fubo, which offers a free trial to potential subscribers. Texas A&M vs. Houston start time Date: Saturday, Dec. 16
The Houston Comets became the first WNBA champions, riding the unstoppable Cynthia Cooper and a suffocating defense to a 65–51 victory over the New York Liberty.. Cooper, the fledgling league's leading scorer who was named Most Valuable Player earlier in the week, scored 14 of her 25 points in the pivotal second half, when the Comets had a 10–0 burst and held the Liberty scoreless for ...