2011 Tulsa Shock season

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

Personnel changes

Roster

2011 Tulsa Shock roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Height Weight DOB From 6.0 !C 8 AUS ! Cambage, Liz 7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 02-18-1991 Australia 2.5 !G/F 13 USA ! Christmas, Karima 7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 09-11-1989 Duke 2.5 !G/F 4 USA ! Holt, Amber 7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 06-07-1985 Middle Tennessee 4.5 !PF 33 USA ! Jackson, Tiffany 7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 04-26-1985 Texas 4.0 !F 21 USA ! Lacy, Jennifer 7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 03-21-1983 Pepperdine 1.5 !G 12 USA ! Latta, Ivory 7000167640000000000♠5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) 143 lb (65 kg) 09-25-1984 North Carolina 1.5 !G 7 USA ! Lennox, Betty 7000172720000000000♠5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 143 lb (65 kg) 12-04-1976 Louisiana Tech 6.0 !C 34 USA ! Olajuwon, Abi 7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 236 lb (107 kg) 07-06-1988 Oklahoma 4.0 !F 14 USA ! Pedersen, Kayla 7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 04-14-1989 Stanford 1.5 !G 10 USA ! Riley, Andrea 7000165100000000000♠5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) 136 lb (62 kg) 07-22-1988 Oklahoma State 2.5 !G/F 22 USA ! Swoopes, Sheryl 7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 145 lb (66 kg) 03-25-1971 Texas Tech	Head coach Teresa Edwards (Georgia) Assistant coaches Kathy McConnell-Miller (Virginia) Tracy Murray (UCLA) Athletic trainer Allison Russell Legend (C) Team captain (FA) Free agent (IN) Inactive (S) Suspended Injured

Depth

Season standings

Schedule

Preseason

Regular season

Statistics

Regular season

Awards and honors

• Liz Cambage was named to the 2011 WNBA All-Star Team as a reserve.
• Liz Cambage was named to the All-Rookie Team.

References

1. ↑ http://www.wnba.com/shock/crossley__miss_2011.html
2. ↑ http://www.ktul.com/story/14558067/shock-trade-robinson-to-san-antonio
3. ↑ http://www.wnba.com/shock/ohlde_retiring.html
4. ↑ http://www.tulsaworld.com/sportsextra/article.aspx?subjectid=413&

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