1997 Charlotte Sting season

The 1997 WNBA season was the inaugural season for the Charlotte Sting.

Regular season

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 * 1
 * June 22
 * @ Phoenix
 * L 59–76
 * Andrea Stinson (18)
 * Andrea Stinson (9)
 * Andrea Stinson (7)
 * America West Arena
 * 0–1
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 * 2
 * June 25
 * @ Los Angeles
 * L 54–74
 * Tora Suber (13)
 * Vicky Bullett (11)
 * Vicky Bullett (3)
 * Great Western Forum
 * 0–2
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 * 3
 * June 26
 * @ Sacramento
 * L 70–78
 * Andrea Stinson (17)
 * Andrea Stinson (5)
 * Andrea Stinson (5)
 * ARCO Arena
 * 0–3
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 * 4
 * June 29
 * Cleveland
 * W 67–44
 * Andrea Stinson (19)
 * Bullett Moore Suber (6)
 * Andrea Stinson (10)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 1–3


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 * 5
 * July 5
 * Los Angeles
 * W 78–66
 * Andrea Stinson (19)
 * Manning Moore (5)
 * Tora Suber (9)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 2–3
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 * 6
 * July 7
 * @ Houston
 * L 56–74
 * Andrea Stinson (13)
 * Vicky Bullett (10)
 * Suber Levesque (3)
 * The Summit
 * 2–4
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 * 7
 * July 9
 * New York
 * W 87–69
 * Andrea Stinson (29)
 * Andrea Stinson (9)
 * Andrea Stinson (6)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 3–4
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 * 8
 * July 10
 * @ New York
 * L 48–62
 * Andrea Stinson (20)
 * Sharon Manning (7)
 * Tora Suber (3)
 * Madison Square Garden
 * 3–5
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 * 9
 * July 12
 * Cleveland
 * W 72–43
 * Rhonda Mapp (14)
 * Andrea Congreaves (9)
 * Nicole Levesque (5)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 4–5
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 * 10
 * July 16
 * Utah
 * W 75–63
 * Andrea Stinson (19)
 * Andrea Stinson (10)
 * Penny Moore (6)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 5–5
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 * 11
 * July 17
 * @ Cleveland
 * L 47–65
 * Vicky Bullett (24)
 * Vicky Bullett (5)
 * Andrea Stinson (4)
 * Gund Arena
 * 5–6
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 * 12
 * July 21
 * Los Angeles
 * W 75–64
 * Andrea Stinson (23)
 * Rhonda Mapp (11)
 * Andrea Stinson (8)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 6–6
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 * 13
 * July 23
 * New York
 * L 63–65
 * Rhonda Mapp (17)
 * Vicky Bullett (11)
 * Bullett Levesque Mapp Stinson (3)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 6–7
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 * 14
 * July 26
 * @ New York
 * W 64–61
 * Rhonda Mapp (15)
 * Bullett Mapp Stinson (8)
 * Nicole Levesque (5)
 * Madison Square Garden
 * 7–7
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 * 15
 * July 30
 * Phoenix
 * W 68–67
 * Vicky Bullett (20)
 * Andrea Congreaves (16)
 * Nicole Levesque (5)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 8–7


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 * 16
 * August 1
 * Sacramento
 * W 85–61
 * Rhonda Mapp (20)
 * Manning Mapp (8)
 * Andrea Stinson (7)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 9–7
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 * 17
 * August 3
 * @ Los Angeles
 * W 77–70
 * Rhonda Mapp (21)
 * Andrea Stinson (7)
 * Andrea Stinson (7)
 * Great Western Forum
 * 10–7
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 * 18
 * August 4
 * @ Utah
 * L 70–73
 * Andrea Stinson (15)
 * Vicky Bullett (13)
 * Mapp Stinson (4)
 * Delta Center
 * 10–8
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 * 19
 * August 6
 * @ Sacramento
 * L 64–77
 * Vicky Bullett (19)
 * Vicky Bullett (9)
 * Andrea Stinson (5)
 * ARCO Arena
 * 10–9
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 * 20
 * August 9
 * Phoenix
 * W 79–59
 * Andrea Stinson (25)
 * Andrea Congreaves (11)
 * Andrea Congreaves (7)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 11–9
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 * 21
 * August 11
 * Houston
 * L 62–72
 * Andrea Stinson (17)
 * Congreaves Stinson (5)
 * Andrea Stinson (6)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 11–10
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 * 22
 * August 14
 * Sacramento
 * W 68–51
 * Andrea Stinson (16)
 * Bullett Mapp (9)
 * Rhonda Mapp (5)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 12–10
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 * 23
 * August 16
 * Houston
 * W 80–71
 * Andrea Stinson (25)
 * Vicky Bullett (11)
 * Nicky Levesque (8)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 13–10
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 * 24
 * August 17
 * @ Cleveland
 * L 49–81
 * Rhonda Mapp (12)
 * Rhonda Mapp (8)
 * Tora Suber (4)
 * Gund Arena
 * 13–11
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 * 25
 * August 19
 * @ Houston
 * L 49–81
 * Vicky Bullett (24)
 * Rhonda Mapp (7)
 * Andrea Stinson (7)
 * The Summit
 * 13–12
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 * 26
 * August 21
 * @ Utah
 * W 66–56
 * Bullett Stinson (14)
 * Rhonda Mapp (9)
 * Levesque Mapp (4)
 * Delta Center
 * 14–12
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 * 27
 * August 22
 * @ Phoenix
 * L 63–78
 * Andrea Congreaves (13)
 * Andrea Stinson (6)
 * Andrea Stinson (7)
 * America West Arena
 * 14–13
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 * 28
 * August 24
 * Utah
 * W 70–52
 * Andrea Stinson (17)
 * Vicky Bullett (11)
 * Nicole Levesque (8)
 * Charlotte Coliseum
 * 15–13

Playoffs

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 * 1
 * August 28
 * @ Houston
 * L 54–70
 * Rhonda Mapp (12)
 * Vicky Bullett (9)
 * Levesque Mapp Stinson (3)
 * The Summit
 * 0–1

Regular Season
‡Waived/Released during the season

†Traded during the season

≠Acquired during the season


 * Vicky Bullett ranked seventh in the WNBA in field goals with 145.
 * Vicky Bullett ranked eighth in the WNBA in total rebounds with 178
 * Vicky Bullett was tied for sixth in the WNBA in steals with 54.
 * Vicky Bullett ranked third in the WNBA in blocks with 55.
 * Rhonda Mapp ranked third in the WNBA in Field Goal Percentage (.492)
 * Andrea Stinson ranked sixth in the WNBA in assists with 124.
 * Andrea Stinson tied for seventh in the WNBA in blocks with 21.
 * Andrea Stinson ranked sixth in the WNBA in points with 439 points.
 * Andrea Stinson ranked second in the WNBA in field goals with 177.
 * Andrea Stinson ranked second in the WNBA in minutes per game with 36.1
 * Andrea Stinson ranked fifth in the WNBA in points per game with 15.7

Awards and honors

 * Vicky Bullett of Charlotte ranked third in the WNBA with 2.0 blocks per game.
 * Andrea Stinson of Charlotte ranked second in the WNBA with 1011 minutes played.