2008 WNBA Awards Voting

Most Valuable Player Award Winners

Most Valuable Player Award Winners Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm First Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Candace Parker21LAS276.793000.9233333.618.59.53.41.32.3.523.423.7337.7.333
2Lindsay Whalen25CON242.083000.8073129.314.05.65.41.50.0.461.338.8036.4.339
3Sue Bird27SEA218.513000.7283333.714.12.55.11.20.1.441.343.8714.2.180
4Sophia Young-Malcolm24SAS169.623000.5653331.917.55.62.31.60.5.478.000.7866.2.284
5Diana Taurasi25PHO148.983000.4973431.924.15.13.61.41.4.446.360.8707.4.327
6Becky Hammon30SAS131.753000.4393333.417.62.84.91.30.2.390.350.9375.0.220
7Lisa Leslie35LAS58.233000.1943332.115.18.92.41.52.9.463.235.6614.2.188
8Deanna Nolan28DET53.843000.1793433.615.83.94.41.20.3.465.374.8635.3.223
9Asjha Jones27CON42.323000.1413329.217.06.12.50.60.8.484.217.7914.8.238
10Lauren Jackson26SEA41.793000.1392133.020.27.01.21.51.6.452.295.9344.8.329
11Seimone Augustus23MIN27.163000.0913133.619.13.92.71.00.4.470.317.8904.3.198
12Tina Thompson32HOU26.783000.0893035.818.16.92.21.10.7.413.406.8592.8.126
13Katie Smith33DET15.573000.0523433.914.72.84.00.90.1.383.360.8874.3.181
14Cappie Pondexter25PHO13.583000.0453231.321.23.74.21.20.2.413.313.8463.3.160
15Tamika Catchings28IND12.383000.0412527.813.36.33.32.00.4.391.432.8004.0.276
16Janel McCarville25NYL8.393000.0283126.313.75.42.11.50.8.535.000.7744.4.259
17Sylvia Fowles22CHI7.833000.0261725.310.57.50.31.12.1.520.5851.2.132
18Swin Cash28SEA6.353000.0213129.911.35.41.90.71.0.389.125.7722.4.125
19Kara Lawson26SAC6.133000.023225.912.22.62.10.90.1.405.432.9143.1.178
20DeLisha Milton-Jones33LAS5.463000.0183132.813.96.32.41.10.6.480.358.7743.4.160
21Candice Wiggins20MIN5.13000.0173027.515.73.23.01.80.2.403.306.8174.5.260
22Katie Douglas28IND4.793000.0163334.415.64.13.21.60.3.371.324.7993.2.137
23Betty Lennox31ATL4.693000.0163429.717.54.22.41.30.1.415.358.8551.6.077
24Ann Wauters27SAS3.863000.0133230.614.77.51.81.11.2.533.355.7144.8.234
25Alana Beard25WAS3.113000.013333.116.13.63.51.70.6.395.354.7332.3.103

Rookie of the Year Award Winners

Rookie of the Year Award Winners Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Candace Parker21LAS454513333.618.59.53.41.32.3.523.423.7337.7.333

Defensive Player of the Year Award Winners

Defensive Player of the Year Award Winners Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48 DWS DRtg
1Lisa Leslie35LAS20430.4653332.115.18.92.41.52.9.463.235.6614.2.1883.287
2Katie Smith33DET5430.1163433.914.72.84.00.90.1.383.360.8874.3.1811.0101
3Alexis Hornbuckle22DET3430.073422.05.44.12.12.30.3.354.356.6362.4.1552.090
4TNicky Anosike21MIN2430.0473427.19.26.81.32.21.3.438.000.6994.3.2221.993
4TTamika Catchings28IND2430.0472527.813.36.33.32.00.4.391.432.8004.0.2761.890
4TAsjha Jones27CON2430.0473329.217.06.12.50.60.8.484.217.7914.8.2381.397
4TCandace Parker21LAS2430.0473333.618.59.53.41.32.3.523.423.7337.7.3333.089
8TSylvia Fowles22CHI1430.0231725.310.57.50.31.12.1.520.5851.2.1321.190
8TLauren Jackson26SEA1430.0232133.020.27.01.21.51.6.452.295.9344.8.3291.692
8TKara Lawson26SAC1430.0233225.912.22.62.10.90.1.405.432.9143.1.1780.6102
8TDeLisha Milton-Jones33LAS1430.0233132.813.96.32.41.10.6.480.358.7743.4.1601.895
8TTicha Penicheiro33SAC1430.0233325.98.63.05.22.00.1.374.286.8092.8.1591.496
8TPlenette Pierson26DET1430.0232823.211.94.92.30.91.2.457.000.7523.5.2561.195
8TSophia Young-Malcolm24SAS1430.0233331.917.55.62.31.60.5.478.000.7866.2.2842.393
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Sixth Woman of the Year Award Winners

Sixth Woman of the Year Award Winners Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Candice Wiggins20MIN27420.6433027.515.73.23.01.80.2.403.306.8174.5.260
2Plenette Pierson26DET10420.2382823.211.94.92.30.91.2.457.000.7523.5.256
3Tanisha Wright24SEA2420.0483423.87.93.42.50.90.2.432.167.7871.2.072
4TKara Braxton24DET1420.0243317.98.95.10.80.40.7.415.000.7431.9.152
4TTiffany Jackson-Jones22NYL1420.0242519.88.35.71.01.00.3.516.6301.7.162
4TBarbara Turner23CON1420.0243419.58.03.21.50.40.4.417.373.7753.0.217

Most Improved Player Award Winners

Most Improved Player Award Winners Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Ebony Hoffman25IND31440.7053330.710.47.81.81.40.8.465.456.8293.6.173
2Jia Perkins25CHI5440.1143431.917.04.12.81.90.3.439.366.8915.3.236
3Shameka Christon25NYL2440.0453130.515.73.01.61.10.5.397.406.8283.7.186
4TIvory Latta23ATL1440.0233428.211.42.13.61.30.0.362.344.8021.5.075
4TCamille Little23TOT1440.0233220.77.73.81.10.90.4.503.360.6391.5.110
4TSancho Lyttle24HOU1440.0232718.18.26.10.91.41.0.582.7453.2.314
4TJanel McCarville25NYL1440.0233126.313.75.42.11.50.8.535.000.7744.4.259
4TBarbara Turner23CON1440.0233419.58.03.21.50.40.4.417.373.7753.0.217
4TSophia Young-Malcolm24SAS1440.0233331.917.55.62.31.60.5.478.000.7866.2.284

Sportsmanship Award Winners

Sportsmanship Award Winners Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
Rank Player Age Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1Vickie Johnson35SAS14390.3593227.96.75.33.60.80.2.439.282.7782.8.150
2Taj McWilliams-Franklin37TOT6390.1543331.712.87.21.61.40.9.506.308.7763.4.158
3Tamika Williams27CON3390.0773411.02.52.90.40.30.0.417.000.5850.7.086
4TAllison Feaster31IND2390.051339.12.60.70.80.20.1.337.3071.0000.6.088
4TIvory Latta23ATL2390.0513428.211.42.13.61.30.0.362.344.8021.5.075
4TTicha Penicheiro33SAC2390.0513325.98.63.05.22.00.1.374.286.8092.8.159
4TCappie Pondexter25PHO2390.0513231.321.23.74.21.20.2.413.313.8463.3.160
4TNakia Sanford31WAS2390.0513423.46.75.71.20.60.3.452.398-0.4-0.022
9TSue Bird27SEA1390.0263333.714.12.55.11.20.1.441.343.8714.2.180
9TKiesha Brown29LAS1390.0263216.64.91.82.10.60.0.356.343.9121.2.113
9TArmintie Herrington22CHI1390.0263422.46.93.71.71.10.4.438.000.5201.4.088
9TShannon Johnson33HOU1390.0263330.77.73.25.11.60.3.379.320.7472.3.109
9TCathrine Kraayeveld26NYL1390.0263428.39.66.11.40.80.8.383.376.7062.6.128
9TKristen Rasmussen29MIN1390.0263112.72.52.70.90.40.2.375.348.7390.7.090

All-WNBA Teams

All-WNBA Teams Table
Voting Per Game Shooting Advanced
# Tm Pos Player Age Tm Pts Won 1st Tm 2nd Tm G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48
1stFCandace Parker21LAS2213333.618.59.53.41.32.3.523.423.7337.7.333
1stCLisa Leslie35LAS1923332.115.18.92.41.52.9.463.235.6614.2.188
1stGLindsay Whalen25CON1783129.314.05.65.41.50.0.461.338.8036.4.339
1stGDiana Taurasi25PHO1733431.924.15.13.61.41.4.446.360.8707.4.327
1stFSophia Young-Malcolm24SAS1713331.917.55.62.31.60.5.478.000.7866.2.284
2ndGSue Bird27SEA1663333.714.12.55.11.20.1.441.343.8714.2.180
2ndGBecky Hammon30SAS1333333.417.62.84.91.30.2.390.350.9375.0.220
2ndFAsjha Jones27CON993329.217.06.12.50.60.8.484.217.7914.8.238
2ndG/FDeanna Nolan28DET953433.615.83.94.41.20.3.465.374.8635.3.223
2ndCLauren Jackson26SEA682133.020.27.01.21.51.6.452.295.9344.8.329

All-Defensive Teams

All-Defensive Teams Table
Per Game Shooting Advanced
# Tm Pos Player Age Tm Pts Won G MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% WS WS/48 DWS DRtg
1stCLisa Leslie35LAS223332.115.18.92.41.52.9.463.235.6614.2.1883.287
1stFTamika Catchings28IND162527.813.36.33.32.00.4.391.432.8004.0.2761.890
1stCSylvia Fowles22CHI121725.310.57.50.31.12.1.520.5851.2.1321.190
1stFSophia Young-Malcolm24SAS123331.917.55.62.31.60.5.478.000.7866.2.2842.393
1stGTully Bevilaqua35IND113029.25.82.32.22.00.1.405.337.6072.3.1281.695
1stGTicha Penicheiro33SAC113325.98.63.05.22.00.1.374.286.8092.8.1591.496
2ndGDeanna Nolan28DET103433.615.83.94.41.20.3.465.374.8635.3.2231.499
2ndFLauren Jackson26SEA92133.020.27.01.21.51.6.452.295.9344.8.3291.692
2ndFRebekkah Brunson26SAC83026.010.97.10.41.20.7.500.6713.0.1851.396
2ndGKatie Smith33DET83433.914.72.84.00.90.1.383.360.8874.3.1811.0101

Coach of the Year Award Winners

Coach of the Year Award Winners Table
Voting
Rank Coach Tm Pts Won Pts Max Share G W L W/L%
1Mike ThibaultCON24450.533342113.618
2Dan HughesSAS9450.200342410.706
3Brian AglerSEA5450.111342212.647
4Jenny BoucekSAC3450.067341816.529
5Pat CoyleNYL2450.044341915.559
5Bill LaimbeerDET2450.044342212.647