2005 Houston Comets season
Introduction The 2005 WNBA season was the ninth season for the Houston Comets. The Comets knocked off defending champion Seattle Storm in the first round, but they were unable to get past the eventual champion Sacramento Monarchs in the conference finals.
Offseason ===WNBA draft=== Round  Pick  Player  Nationality  College/School/Team 1  5  Sancho Lyttle (C)   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  Houston 2  15  Roneeka Hodges (G)    Florida State 3  28  Jenni Dant (G)    DePaul
Regular season ===Season standings======Season schedule=== Date  Opponent  Score  Result  Record May 21  @ San Antonio  78-70  Win  1-0 May 22  Minnesota  79-65  Win  2-0 May 27  @ Seattle  69-79  Loss  2-1 May 29  Indiana  86-78 (2OT)  Win  3-1 June 4  Phoenix  59-57  Win  4-1 June 7  Minnesota  58-62  Loss  4-2 June 10  Connecticut  57-77  Loss  4-3 June 13  @ Sacramento  68-74  Loss  4-4 June 15  @ Los Angeles  64-83  Loss  4-5 June 18  @ San Antonio  75-69  Win  5-5 June 25  San Antonio  62-44  Win  6-5 June 28  Seattle  71-67  Win  7-5 July 2  Charlotte  75-65  Win  8-5 July 5  @ Detroit  75-66  Win  9-5 July 7  @ Indiana  65-63  Win  10-5 July 12  New York  65-68 (OT)  Loss  10-6 July 15  @ Connecticut  66-70  Loss  10-7 July 17  @ Charlotte  67-55  Win  11-7 July 19  Sacramento  58-54  Win  12-7 July 21  Washington  65-70  Loss  12-8 July 23  Los Angeles  59-69  Loss  12-9 July 26  @ Washington  83-65  Win  13-9 July 27  @ New York  71-69  Win  14-9 July 30  San Antonio  63-68  Loss  14-10 August 2  Detroit  62-61  Win  15-10 August 5  @ Phoenix  75-80  Loss  15-11 August 7  @ Sacramento  45-55  Loss  15-12 August 9  @ Seattle  68-71  Loss  15-13 August 14  Seattle  75-72  Win  16-13 August 16  @ Minnesota  62-73  Loss  16-14 August 18  Phoenix  77-66  Win  17-14 August 21  @ Los Angeles  50-55  Loss  17-15 August 25  @ Phoenix  80-72  Win  18-15 August 27  Los Angeles  77-51  Win  19-15 August 30 1st Round, G1  Seattle  67-75  Loss  0-1 September 1 1st Round, G2  @ Seattle  67-64  Win  1-1 September 3 1st Round, G3  @ Seattle  75-58  Win  2-1 September 8 West Finals, G1  Sacramento  69-73 (OT)  Loss  2-2 September 10 West Finals, G2  @ Sacramento  65-74  Loss  2-3
Player stats  Player  GP  REB  AST  STL  BLK  PTS Sheryl Swoopes  33  119  141  66  26  614 Michelle Snow  33  225  40  20  38  396 Janeth Arcain  34  93  53  55  6  342 Dominique Canty  33  108  101  29  2  270 Tina Thompson  15  57  22  12  4  152 Sancho Lyttle  33  125  17  20  3  140 Kristen Rasmussen  24  76  22  13  16  121 Tari Phillips  32  79  14  11  8  111 Adrienne Goodson  23  36  15  8  0  72 Roneeka Hodges  26  17  7  3  0  33 Dawn Staley  10  17  28  6  1  33 Edwige Lawson-Wade  17  7  4  2  1  25 Felicia Ragland  4  0  1  0  0  0 Kiesha Brown  4  1  2  1  0  0
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