Forward * 6'2"
College: Connecticut '02
Second WNBA season
Acquired:
2002 WNBA Draft (1st round, 6th overall)
WNBA Playerfile
Season notes:
Leads the league in field goal percentage (73.6%), including 87.5% (21-for-24) in five Target Center appearances
Ranks fifth in offensive rebounding (2.8 per game)
Collected 12 points and a team-high six rebounds vs. Houston
It was her third straight double-figure scoring effort, and the fifth time she's been Minnesota's top rebounder
Netted 12 points with a game- and season-high nine rebounds in 37 minutes of Saturday's win at Seattle
Led the Lynx with a season-high-tying 15 points at Sacramento
Had eight points and five rebounds in last week's one-point loss at Los Angeles
Scored eight points with three rebounds and a season-high three steals in 38 minutes in Minnesota's overtime win over Houston
Registered eight points with a team-high seven rebounds in the team's win at San Antonio
Posted a season-high 15 points with eight rebounds vs. Los Angeles
Notable:
Named assistant coach at Ohio State on June 3; she was a graduate assistant coach for OSU during the 2002-03 season
Ranked second in the WNBA in FG accuracy and seventh in rebounding in 2002, her rookie season
Her 56.1% field goal mark and 7.4 rpg are each franchise records
Ranked second in the league in offensive rebounds, including a club-record 10 on June 2
Her eight offensive boards in the second half of that game tied a WNBA record
Recorded three point/rebound double-doubles last season
Tied a franchise record with six steals on June 15, 2002
Member of two NCAA championship teams at Connecticut (2000 and 2002)
The Huskies' career leader in field-goal accuracy (70.3%), including a school-record 75.9% her junior season
The Sporting News' National Freshman of the Year in 1999
| Williams' Statistics |
| Year |
PPG |
RPG |
APG |
SPG |
MPG |
FG% |
3P% |
FT% |
| 2003* |
9.9 |
5.8 |
1.1 |
0.67 |
31.2 |
.736 |
.000 |
.393 |
| 2002 |
10.1 |
7.4 |
1.6 |
1.42 |
33.0 |
.561 |
.273 |
.583 |
*
Through June 17
