The 1999 WNBA season was the third for the Charlotte Sting. The Sting won their first playoff series by defeating the Detroit Shock in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. In the Eastern Conference Finals they would fall to the New York Liberty in three games. Offseason WNBA Draft Regular season Season standings Season schedule |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 1 || June 10 || @ Washington || 83-73 || Staley (23) || Reid (6) || Staley (7) || MCI Center 20,674 || 1-0 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 2 || June 12 || New York || 57-68 || Stinson (15) || Bullett (9) || Staley, Stinson (4) || Charlotte Coliseum 8,150 || 1-1 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 3 || June 19 || Los Angeles || 69-73 || McCarty (18) || Stinson (8) || Staley (7) || Charlotte Coliseum 6,116 || 1-2 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 4 || June 22 || @ Detroit || 69-75 || Bullett, Staley (13) || Mapp (10) || Staley (7) || Palace of Auburn Hills 7,212 || 1-3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 5 || June 24 || Phoenix || 88-72 || Stinson (23) || Bullett, Manning (7) || Staley (8) || Charlotte Coliseum 4,514 || 2-3 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 6 || June 25 || @ Cleveland || 59-57 || Bullett (18) || Bullett (9) || Staley (5) || Gund Arena 7,255 || 3-3 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 7 || June 27 || @ New York || 58-72 || Stinson (15) || Manning (10) || McCarty, Stinson (3) || Madison Square Garden 13,337 || 3-4 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 8 || June 29 || Washington || 63-68 || Staley (22) || Bullett (9) || Staley (6) || Charlotte Coliseum 7,454 || 3-5 |- |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 9 || July 3 || @ Orlando || 75-58 || Bullett (24) || Bullett, Smith (11) || Stinson (5) || TD Waterhouse Centre 10,005 || 4-5 |- align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" | 10 || July 7 || Cleveland || 75-62 || Staley (22) || Bullett (8) || Staley (5) || Charlotte Coliseum 4,760 || 5-5 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 11 || July 9 || Orlando || 61-66 || Smith (12) || Manning (7) || Staley (7) || Charlotte Coliseum 5,839 || 5-6 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 12 || July 10 || @ Cleveland || 56-82 || Stinson (17) || Bullett, Mapp (6) || Smith (4) || Gund Arena 9,089 || 5-7 |- align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb"