2005 WNBA All-Star Game explained

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2005 WNBA All-Star Game
Visitor:West
Home:East
Visitor Total:122
Home Total:99
Visitor Qtr1:52
Visitor Qtr2:70
Home Qtr1:43
Home Qtr2:56
Date:July 9, 2005
Arena:Mohegan Sun Arena
City:Uncasville, Connecticut
Attendance:9,168
Mvp:Sheryl Swoopes
Prev Year:2004
Next Year:2006

The 2005 WNBA All-Star Game was played on July 9, 2005 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, home of the Connecticut Sun. The game was the 6th annual WNBA All-Star Game. This was the first time Connecticut hosted the basketball showcase. The West defeated the East, 122–99, and Sheryl Swoopes was named the All-Star Game MVP after scoring 15 points in 25 minutes.[1]

The All-Star Game

Rosters

Western Conference All-Stars
Pos. Player Team Selection #
Starters
PG3rd
SG1st
SF5th
PF4th
C5th
Reserves
SG3rd
SG5th
SF6th
PF1st
C6th
C1st
Eastern Conference All Stars
Pos. Player Team Selection #
Starters
PG4th
SG2nd
SF3rd
PF2nd
C1st
Reserves
SG1st
SG2nd
SG6th
PF2nd
PF4th
C1st

Coaches

The coach for the Western Conference was Seattle Storm coach Anne Donovan. The coach for the Eastern Conference was Connecticut Sun coach Mike Thibault.

Notes and References

  1. News: West Continues to Rule WNBA All-Star Game. Ivan. Carter. The Washington Post. July 9, 2005. February 20, 2024.