WNBA 2001 season

Champions Los Angeles def. Charlotte 2–0MVP Lisa LeslieFinals MVP Lisa Leslie

Standings

2001 standings, Eastern Conference
Team	G	W	L	W%	GB	Home	Away	Streak	PPG	Opp PPG	PPG Diff	Off Rtg	Def Rtg	Net Rtg	Playoffs
Cleveland Rockers	32	22	10	.688	—	14–2	8–8	L3	62.6	55.9	+6.8	93.7	83.6	+10.1	Lost Eastern Conference Semifinals 1–2
New York Liberty	32	21	11	.656	1.0	13–3	8–8	W1	67.6	65.1	+2.5	96.9	93.4	+3.6	Lost Eastern Conference Finals 1–2
Miami Sol	32	20	12	.625	2.0	10–6	10–6	L1	61.2	59.3	+1.8	89.3	86.6	+2.7	Lost Eastern Conference Semifinals 1–2
Charlotte Sting	32	18	14	.563	4.0	11–5	7–9	W7	64.2	62.8	+1.4	94.0	91.9	+2.1	Lost WNBA Finals 0–2
Orlando Miracle	32	13	19	.406	9.0	10–6	3–13	W1	66.9	68.9	−2.0	91.6	94.4	−2.8
Detroit Shock	32	10	22	.313	12.0	6–10	4–12	W1	65.7	70.9	−5.2	90.9	98.1	−7.2
Indiana Fever	32	10	22	.313	12.0	7–9	3–13	L1	67.3	70.3	−3.0	93.6	97.7	−4.2
Washington Mystics	32	10	22	.313	12.0	8–8	2–14	L1	60.2	64.8	−4.6	84.8	91.2	−6.5

2001 standings, Western Conference
Team	G	W	L	W%	GB	Home	Away	Streak	PPG	Opp PPG	PPG Diff	Off Rtg	Def Rtg	Net Rtg	Playoffs
Los Angeles Sparks	32	28	4	.875	—	16–0	12–4	W1	76.3	67.7	+8.6	102.5	90.9	+11.5	Won WNBA Finals 2–0
Sacramento Monarchs	32	20	12	.625	8.0	12–4	8–8	W4	71.7	66.8	+4.8	96.4	89.9	+6.5	Lost Western Conference Finals 1–2
Houston Comets	32	19	13	.594	9.0	11–5	8–8	L1	64.0	62.3	+1.7	91.5	89.2	+2.4	Lost Western Conference Semifinals 0–2
Utah Starzz	32	19	13	.594	9.0	9–7	10–6	W1	69.0	68.5	+0.5	94.8	94.1	+0.6	Lost Western Conference Semifinals 0–2
Phoenix Mercury	32	13	19	.406	15.0	10–6	3–13	W2	64.5	67.8	−3.3	87.8	92.2	−4.5
Minnesota Lynx	32	12	20	.375	16.0	6–10	6–10	L1	64.9	67.4	−2.5	88.9	92.3	−3.4
Portland Fire	32	11	21	.344	17.0	6–10	5–11	L10	65.2	68.8	−3.6	88.4	93.2	−4.8
Seattle Storm	32	10	22	.313	18.0	5–11	5–11	L3	60.0	64.0	−4.0	86.7	92.4	−5.7