2003 Cleveland Rockers season
Introduction The 2003 WNBA season was the 7th and final season for the Cleveland Rockers franchise. The season saw the team reach the playoffs for the first time in two years. To date, they are the only to qualify for the WNBA Playoffs in their final season of play. The team disbanded after the season after no new ownership was found.
Offseason ===Dispersal Draft=== Pick Player Nationality Former Team 3 Betty Lennox (G)  Miami Sol===WNBA draft=== Round Pick Player Nationality College/School/Team 1 1 LaToya Thomas (F)  Mississippi State 2 15 Jennifer Butler (C)  Massachusetts 3 30 Shaquala Williams (G)  Oregon
Regular season ===Season standings======Season schedule=== Date Opponent Score Result Record May 27  Los Angeles  71-79  Loss  0-1 May 31  New York  74-50  Win  1-1 June 6  @ Washington  63-53  Win  2-1 June 7  Charlotte  67-57  Win  3-1 June 10  @ New York  65-73  Loss  3-2 June 14  Connecticut  84-56  Win  4-2 June 18  @ Connecticut  57-70  Loss  4-3 June 20  Washington  79-74  Win  5-3 June 21  @ Houston  62-63  Loss  5-4 June 25  @ Charlotte  50-61  Loss  5-5 June 27  Seattle  59-71  Loss  5-6 June 29  Indiana  66-53  Win  6-6 July 2  @ Connecticut  57-64  Loss  6-7 July 5  @ Minnesota  79-71  Win  7-7 July 7  @ Los Angeles  75-81  Loss  7-8 July 10  @ Phoenix  68-67  Win  8-8 July 15  Sacramento  57-66  Loss  8-9 July 17  Minnesota  70-61  Win  9-9 July 19  Detroit  57-58  Loss  9-10 July 20  @ Charlotte  59-57 (OT)  Win  10-10 July 22  @ Detroit  71-74  Loss  10-11 July 26  Washington  89-78  Win  11-11 July 27  @ San Antonio  55-64  Loss  11-12 July 29  Detroit  65-77  Loss  11-13 August 1  Phoenix  73-56  Win  12-13 August 3  @ New York  48-60  Loss  12-14 August 9  @ Indiana  66-62  Win  13-14 August 10  Indiana  71-67  Win  14-14 August 16  @ Washington  72-68  Win  15-14 August 17  New York  54-71  Loss  15-15 August 19  Connecticut  69-52  Win  16-15 August 21  @ Detroit  56-71  Loss  16-16 August 23  @ Indiana  46-59  Loss  16-17 August 25  Charlotte  75-66  Win  17-17 August 29 1st Round, G1  Detroit  74-76  Loss  0-1 August 31 1st Round, G2  @ Detroit  66-59  Win  1-1 September 2 1st Round, G3  @ Detroit  63-77  Loss  1-2
Player stats  Player Games Played Rebounds Assists Steals Blocks Points Chasity Melvin  34  215  52  28  22  444 Penny Taylor  34  148  80  38  10  398 LaToya Thomas  32  164  37  28  13  345 Betty Lennox  34  89  32  14  4  258 Deanna Jackson  34  89  51  20  13  245 Merlakia Jones  34  97  44  22  3  164 Helen Darling  34  87  128  39  6  141 Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough  30  82  19  12  10  89 Lucienne Berthieu  22  42  6  10  4  84 Jennifer Rizzotti  33  42  65  14  0  59 Tracy Henderson  11  14  3  1  1  2
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