2011 Tulsa Shock season
CoachNolan Richardson (1-10)
Teresa Edwards (2-21)
ArenaBOK Center
Attendance4,828 per game
Results
Record3–31 (.088)
Place6th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Team Leaders
PointsJackson (12.4)
ReboundsJackson (8.4)
AssistsLatta (3.2)
Media
TelevisionCOX
ESPN2, NBATV

The 2011 WNBA season is the 14th season for the Tulsa Shock franchise of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is their 2nd in Tulsa. The Shock finished the season with a league record for lowest winning percentage (.088).

Transactions

WNBA draft

The following are the Shock's selections in the 2011 WNBA draft.

Round Pick Player Nationality School/team/country
1 2 Elizabeth Cambage  Australia Australia
1 7 (from Pho.) Kayla Pedersen  United States Stanford
2 21 (from Ind.) Italee Lucas  United States North Carolina
3 25 Chastity Reed  United States Arkansas-Little Rock

Transaction log

  • February 1: The Shock traded a second-round pick in the 2012 draft to the Los Angeles Sparks in exchange for Andrea Riley.
  • February 16: The Shock re-signed Marion Jones.
  • February 25: The Shock signed Juanita Ward.
  • March 28: The Shock signed Sheryl Swoopes.
  • April 8: The Shock signed Miranda Ayim to a training camp contract.
  • April 30: The Shock signed Darxia Morris to a training camp contract.
  • May 2: The Shock traded Scholanda Robinson to the San Antonio Silver Stars in exchange for second- and third-round picks in the 2012 draft.
  • May 3: The Shock signed Betty Lennox.
  • May 12: The Shock announced Nicole Ohlde's retirement.
  • May 25: The Shock waived Italee Lucas and Juanita Ward.
  • June 1: The Shock waived Betty Lennox, Darxia Morris and Rashanda McCants.
  • June 15: The Shock waived Miranda Ayim.
  • June 16: The Shock signed Jacinta Monroe.
  • June 28: The Shock waived Jacinta Monroe.
  • July 4: The Shock signed Doneeka Lewis.
  • July 9: The Shock announced that Nolan Richardson resigned from head coach and general manager duties. Assistant coach Teresa Edwards was named interim head coach.
  • July 15: The Shock signed Betty Lennox and waived Chastity Reed.
  • July 21: The Shock signed Abi Olajuwon and waived Marion Jones.
  • July 22: The Shock signed Karima Christmas and waived Doneeka Lewis.

Trades

Date Trade
February 1, 2011 To Tulsa Shock To Los Angeles Sparks
Andrea Riley second-round pick in 2012 draft
May 2, 2011 To Tulsa Shock To San Antonio Silver Stars
second- and third-round picks in 2012 draft Scholanda Robinson

Personnel changes

Roster

2011 Tulsa Shock roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
C 8 Australia Cambage, Liz 6' 8" (2.03m) 215 lb (98kg) 02-18-1991 Australia R
G/F 13 United States Christmas, Karima 6' 0" (1.83m) – 09-11-1989 Duke R
G/F 4 United States Holt, Amber 6' 0" (1.83m) 170 lb (77kg) 06-07-1985 Middle Tennessee 3
PF 33 United States Jackson, Tiffany 6' 3" (1.91m) 185 lb (84kg) 04-26-1985 Texas 4
F 21 United States Lacy, Jennifer 6' 3" (1.91m) 175 lb (79kg) 03-21-1983 Pepperdine 5
G 12 United States Latta, Ivory 5' 6" (1.68m) 143 lb (65kg) 09-25-1984 North Carolina 4
G 7 United States Lennox, Betty 5' 8" (1.73m) 143 lb (65kg) 12-04-1976 Louisiana Tech 11
C 34 United States Olajuwon, Abi 6' 4" (1.93m) 236 lb (107kg) 07-06-1988 Oklahoma 1
F 14 United States Pedersen, Kayla 6' 4" (1.93m) 190 lb (86kg) 04-14-1989 Stanford R
G 10 United States Riley, Andrea 5' 5" (1.65m) 136 lb (62kg) 07-22-1988 Oklahoma State 1
G/F 22 United States Swoopes, Sheryl 6' 0" (1.83m) 145 lb (66kg) 03-25-1971 Texas Tech 11
Head coach
United States Teresa Edwards (Georgia)
Assistant coaches
United States Kathy McConnell-Miller (Virginia)
United States Tracy Murray (UCLA)
Athletic trainer
United States Allison Russell


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

Depth

Pos. Starter Bench
C Tiffany Jackson Liz Cambage
Abi Olajuwon
PF Kayla Pedersen Jennifer Lacy
SF Sheryl Swoopes Karima Christmas
SG Amber Holt Betty Lennox
PG Ivory Latta Andrea Riley

Season standings

Western Conference W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
Minnesota Lynx x277.794–14–313–418–4
Seattle Storm x2113.6186.015–26–1115–7
Phoenix Mercury x1915.5598.011–68–911–11
San Antonio Silver Stars x1816.5299.09–89–811–11
Los Angeles Sparks o1519.44112.010–75–1210–12
Tulsa Shock o331.08824.02–151–161–21

Schedule

Preseason

2011 Game Log: Preseason
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
1May 295:00pm@ Seattle70-76Holt (25)Cambage, Jackson (8)4 players (2)KeyArena
4,979		0-1

Regular season

2011 Game Log: Regular Season
June
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
1June 48:00pm@ San AntonioCOX73-93Cambage (18)Cambage (10)Jackson (4)AT&T Center
12,406		0-1
2June 78:00pm@ Minnesota65-75Cambage (16)Cambage (15)Jackson (3)Target Center
7,713		0-2
3June 108:00pmSan Antonio62-93Cambage
Pedersen (12)		Pedersen (7)Swoopes (4)BOK Center
7,509		0-3
4June 123:00pm@ Connecticut79-90Latta (26)Pedersen (8)Pedersen (5)Mohegan Sun Arena
6,520		0-4
5June 147:00pm@ IndianaESPN274-82Latta (19)Jackson (11)Latta (5)Conseco Fieldhouse
6,024		0-5
6June 188:00pmWashington77-59Latta (22)Jackson (9)Pedersen (7)BOK Center
4,423		1-5
7June 218:00pmSeattle77-82Jackson (20)Jackson (10)Pedersen (4)BOK Center
4,612		1-6
8June 2312:30pmNew York82-94Cambage (22)Jackson (6)Latta (7)BOK Center
4,682		1-7
9June 264:00pm@ WashingtonCSN-MA63-83Cambage (15)Cambage (7)Latta (5)Verizon Center
10,675		1-8
10June 308:00pmMinnesota71-101Latta (13)Lacy (7)Pedersen (5)BOK Center
3,970		1-9
July
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
11July 88:00pmPhoenix78-86Cambage (19)Pedersen (9)Lewis (9)BOK Center
4,081		1-10
12July 106:00pm@ PhoenixNBATV
COX		63-102Jackson (9)Pedersen (7)Riley (5)US Airways Center
7,696		1-11
13July 1312:30pm@ Chicago54-72Lacy (13)Jackson (11)Jackson (5)Allstate Arena
13,838		1-12
14July 158:00pmLos Angeles74-79Riley (15)Jackson (10)Holt (5)BOK Center
5,034		1-13
15July 174:00pm@ New YorkNBATV
MSG+		57-88Jackson (17)Jackson (11)Holt (4)Prudential Center
6,735		1-14
All-Star break
16July 268:00pmAtlanta68-76Cambage (16)Jackson (17)Jackson
Latta
Swoopes (3)		BOK Center
3,435		1-15
17July 288:00pmChicago55-64Latta (20)Jackson (15)Holt (5)BOK Center
4,012		1-16
18July 308:00pmSeattle72-89Jackson (16)Swoopes (8)Lacy (5)BOK Center
5,067		1-17
August
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
19August 58:00pmIndiana65-85Jackson
Lacy (12)		Jackson (8)Jackson (3)BOK Center
5,013		1-18
20August 68:00pm@ San Antonio64-72Jackson (27)Jackson (10)Cambage
Riley (3)		AT&T Center
8,273		1-19
21August 910:30pm@ Los AngelesPRIME66-71Jackson (18)Holt (6)Swoopes (4)Staples Center
8,255		1-20
22August 1110:00pm@ Seattle63-77Cambage (24)Cambage (10)Swoopes (3)KeyArena
6,503		1-21
23August 147:00pm@ MinnesotaNBATV
COX
FS-N		54-82Swoopes (9)Cambage (5)Swoopes (3)Target Center
8,388		1-22
24August 217:00pmLos Angeles67-73Swoopes (17)Jackson (11)Latta (6)BOK Center
6,012		1-23
25August 238:00pmMinnesota72-78Holt (18)Jackson (10)Latta (7)BOK Center
3,750		1-24
26August 2510:00pm@ Seattle57-74Jackson
Swoopes (12)		Jackson (9)Latta
Riley (3)		KeyArena
6,887		1-25
27August 2610:30pm@ Los AngelesNBATV77-75Jackson (20)Jackson (11)Holt (7)Staples Center
8,997		2-25
28August 284:00pmConnecticut83-72Swoopes (22)Jackson (12)Latta (6)BOK Center
4,813		3-25
29August 308:00pmPhoenix74-96Cambage (16)Pedersen (7)Latta (6)BOK Center
3,590		3-26
September
GameDateTime (ET)OpponentTVScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation/AttendanceRecord
30September 28:00pmSeattle72-78Lacy (18)Jackson (10)Swoopes (6)BOK Center
6,117		3-27
31September 43:00pm@ AtlantaSSO52-73Jackson (15)Jackson (11)Swoopes (4)Allstate Arena
7,661		3-28
32September 810:00pm@ PhoenixNBATV
COX		76-91Cambage (22)Jackson (10)Riley (5)US Airways Center
8,189		3-29
33September 910:30pm@ Los AngelesNBATV73-84Cambage
Riley (18)		Jackson (9)Holt (5)Staples Center
10,299		3-30
34September 117:00pmSan AntonioNBATV
FS-SW		94-102 (OT)Riley
Swoopes (20)		Jackson (9)Holt (7)BOK Center
5,949		3-31
All games are viewable on WNBA LiveAccess or ESPN3.com

Statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage  TO  Turnovers per game
 PF  Fouls per game Team leader League leader

Regular season

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Miranda Ayim 3014.0.444.000.0002.30.70.670.332.7
Liz Cambage 331120.0.511.000.7944.70.50.850.8811.5
Karima Christmas 1709.8.370.235.8001.20.40.350.183.2
Amber Holt 262425.6.302.214.9053.12.40.690.126.7
Tiffany Jackson 343233.9.456.000.7768.42.01.180.6212.4
Marion Jones 1406.5.190.000.5000.40.20.500.140.7
Jennifer Lacy 341819.2.402.350.7002.61.00.590.506.3
Ivory Latta 242428.5.414.351.8302.03.21.210.0812.2
Betty Lennox 906.1.174.235.8330.90.60.220.001.9
Doneeka Lewis 5220.2.279.269.0002.22.80.800.206.2
Jacinta Monroe 405.3.000.000.0001.00.30.000.000.0
Abi Olajuwon 1606.2.269.0001.0000.80.10.000.131.0
Kayla Pedersen 332023.8.402.324.7963.61.81.060.366.8
Chastity Reed 11113.2.370.000.6671.90.70.270.093.5
Andrea Riley 331019.0.314.214.8551.21.80.970.096.0
Sheryl Swoopes 332826.6.398.319.8704.12.30.760.278.2

Awards and honors

References

  1. ↑ "SHOCK: Shanna Crossley to Miss 2011 Season".
  2. ↑ "Shock Trade Robinson to San Antonio". May 2, 2011.
  3. ↑ "SHOCK: Nicole Ohlde Retiring from the WNBA".
  4. ↑ "Know Your World | Tulsa World". Archived from the original on October 14, 2012.
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