San Antonio Spurs, on December 30, 2020, Gregg Popovich was ejected in the second quarter of the Spurs' 121–107 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, and Hammon became the first female acting head coach in NBA history. Hammon was hired as the head coach for the Las Vegas Aces in December 2021. The Aces won the 2022 WNBA Finals and Hammon became the first rookie head coach to win the WNBA Title. Coaching record |-style="background:#FDE910;" | style="text-align:left;" | LVA | style="text-align:left;" | 2022 | 36 || 26 || 10 || || style="text-align:center;" | 1st in Western || 10 || 8 || 2 || | style="text-align:center;"| Won WNBA Championship |- class="sortbottom" | style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career | 36 || 26 || 10 || || || 10 || 8 || 2 || || WNBA career statistics Regular season |- | style="text-align:left;"|1999 | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 30 || 1 || 6.7 || .422 || .289 || .882 || .6 || .6 || .2 || .0 || .8 || 2.7 |- | style="text-align:left;"|2000 | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 32 || 16 || 26.1 || .472 || .369 || .884 || 2.0 || 1.8 || .9 || .0 || 1.9 || 12.0 |- | style="text-align:left;"|2001 | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 32 || 0 || 19.3 || .457 || .378 || .784 || 1.6 || 1.6 || .8 || .0 || 1.5 || 8.2 |- | style="text-align:left;"|2002 | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 32 || 1 || 20.6 || .442 || .386 || .679 || 2.1 || 1.7 || .8 || .0 || 1.7 || 8.0 |- | style="text-align:left;"|2003 | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 11 || 2 || 23.4 || .575 || style="background:#D3D3D3;"|.469° || style="background:#D3D3D3;"|.951° || 1.9 || 1.6 || .9 || .1 || 2.4 || 14.7 |- | style="text-align:left;"|2004 | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 34 || 34 || 33.2 || .432 || .335 || .836 || 3.5 || 4.4 || 1.7 || .1 || 3.4 || 13.5 |- | style="text-align:left;"|2005 | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 34 || 34 || 34.7 || .432 || .365 || style="background:#D3D3D3;"|.901° || 3.4 || 4.3 || 1.8 || .1 || 3.1 || 13.9 |- | style="text-align:left;"|2006 | style="text-align:left;"|New York | 22 || 20 || 30.8 || .425 || .343 || style="background:#D3D3D3;"|.960° || 3.0 || 3.7 || 1.3 || .1 || 2.9 || 14.7 |- | style="text-align:left;"|2007 | style="text-align:left;"|San Antonio | 28 || 26 || 33.4 || .445 || .404 || style="background:#D3D3D3;"|.931° || 2.8 || style="background:#D3D3D3;"|5.0° || .8 || .2