2002:
Averaged 11.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.7 assists in 32 starts
ranked third in the WNBA in free throw percentage (.883)
placed ninth in the WNBA in minutes played (34.9)
ranked third on the Comets in points (11.4), second in assists (2.7) and second in steals (1.59)
led the squad in assists 10 times
scored in double-digits 21 times and crossed the 20-point mark on two occasions
recorded a season-high 23 points at Utah on July 3.
2001:
Named WNBA Most Improved Player of the Year, averaging 18.5 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 32 starts
ranked fourth in the WNBA in scoring
was also among leagues best in free throw percentage (.900, 4th), steals (1.9 per game, 7th), assists (2.9 per game, 18th) and minutes played (36.1, 4th)
led the Comets in scoring on 17 occasions and paced team in rebounding four times
scored 20 or more points on 12 occasions
hit 24 consecutive free throws from June 7 through June 30
hit game-winning shot at the buzzer for 60-58 win at Phoenix on June 10
received her first-ever WNBA Player-of-the-Week honor for games played June 4-10, averaging 23.3 points and shooting .833 from the free throw line
had career-high nine assists at Portland on July 12
voted as a starter to her first-ever WNBA All-Star Game after receiving 70,107 votes
played 20 minutes, scoring seven points and recording one rebound at the All-Star Game on July 16
scored a career-high 29 points on July 24 vs. Utah.
2000:
Reached double digits in scoring 11 times
scored a season-high 18 points at Portland on May 31 and vs. Portland on June 30
led the Comets in scoring once and rebounding twice
made the last-second, game-winning shot in a 73-71 victory at Utah on June 10
set season high and tied career high with nine rebounds vs. Phoenix on July 2.
1999:
Averaged 5.8 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 32 games.
1998:
Matched career high with five offensive rebounds vs. Phoenix on July 28
1997:
Scored season-high 23 points in the Comets first-ever home game on July 24
tallied a career-high nine rebounds on two occasions
led the Comets in scoring three times.
In the Playoffs:
Holds career averages of 8.0 points and 3.8 rebounds in 24 playoff games
shares distinction with Tina Thompson as the only two Comets players to have participated in every playoff game in team history
is fifth in Comets playoff history in scoring average (8.0 ppg) and is third in total rebounds (90)
scored a playoff career-high 18 points at Los Angeles on August 20, 2001
registered the only double-double of her career on August 28, 1997, in the Semifinal Game vs. Charlotte, scoring 15 points and a career-high 10 rebounds.
Additional Basketball Experience:
In 2002, led Sγo Paulo/Guaru to the 5th Brazilian National Championship of Basketball
named championship MVP after averaging 23.9 points (358 total) and 4.4 assists (66 total)
has been on three of the five winning teams of the national championships in Brazil (Santo Andre in 1999, Vasco da Gama in 2001, Sγo Paulo/Guaru in 2002)
has been named MVP of the championships on three occasions (1999, 2001, 2002) and has been the leading scorer four times (1998, 2000, 2001, 2002)
prior to joining the WNBA in 1997, played six seasons for Polti in Brazil and two seasons with Leite Moca in Brazil
won Brazilian League Championships in 1990 (Leite Moca) and 1995 (Polti)
named MVP of the Brazilian League every year she played professionally
leading scorer of the Brazilian League in 1995 and 1996
member of the Brazilian Olympic Team three times (1992, 1996, 2000)
won a silver medal in Atlanta (1996) and a bronze in Sydney (2000)
also a member of the Brazilian World Championship Team (1990, 1994 gold medal, 2002), Pan Am Games Team (1987 silver medal, 1991 gold medal), South American Championship Team (1986-88, 1990, 1995) and Brazilian Championship Team (1987-89).
