2013_Chicago_Sky_season

2013 Chicago Sky season
2013 Chicago Sky season
Coach	Pokey Chatman
Arena	Allstate Arena
Attendance	per game
Results
Record	24–10 (.706)
Place	1st (Eastern)
Playoff finish	Lost in Conference Semifinals
Team Leaders
Points	Elena Delle Donne – 18.1
Rebounds	Sylvia Fowles – 11.5
Assists	Courtney Vandersloot – 5.6
Media
Television	CN100; ESPN2, NBATV
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2013 Chicago Sky season

WNBA team season

The 2013 WNBA season is the 8th season for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association.

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With the addition of Elena Delle Donne, expectations were high for the Sky to finally reach the playoffs. Delle Donne, along with Sylvia Fowles, Epiphanny Prince, Courtney Vandersloot, and Swin Cash finished the regular season with the best record in the Eastern Conference - thus giving the Sky, their first regular season Conference title and the first seed in the 2013 WNBA Playoffs. The Sky were ultimately swept in the Conference Semifinals by the Indiana Fever.

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Round	Pick	Player	Nationality	School/team/country
1	2	Elena Delle Donne	United States	Delaware
3	28	Brooklyn Pope	United States	Baylor

Date	Transaction
January 10, 2013	Extended a Qualifying Offer to Tamera Young
February 18, 2013	Signed Sharnee Zoll to a training-camp contract^[1]
March 4, 2013	Signed Allie Quigley to a training-camp contract^[2]
March 18, 2013	Signed Tamera Young^[3]
March 27, 2013	Signed Michelle Campbell to a training-camp contract^[4]
March 29, 2013	Signed D'Andra Moss to a training-camp contract^[5]
April 19, 2013	Signed Elena Delle Donne and Brooklyn Pope to rookie-scale contracts
April 29, 2013	Signed Brittany Jones to a training-camp contract
May 10, 2013	Waived Brittany Jones and Brooklyn Pope^[6]
May 16, 2013	Waived D'Andra Moss^[7]
May 16, 2013	Signed Epiphanny Prince to a Contract Extension^[8]
May 18, 2013	Waived Sonja Petrovic^[9]
May 23, 2013	Waived Ruth Riley^[10]
May 31, 2013	Exercised 4th-Year Team Option on Courtney Vandersloot
June 3, 2013	Temporarily Suspend Epiphanny Prince due to Overseas Commitments
June 19, 2013	Activated Epiphanny Prince from her Temporary Suspension
August 3, 2013	Signed Avery Warley to a 7-day contract
September 11, 2013	Waived Sharnee Zoll
September 11, 2013	Signed Avery Warley^[11]

Pos.	Starter	Bench
C	Sylvia Fowles	Avery Warley Carolyn Swords
PF	Elena Delle Donne	Michelle Campbell
SF	Swin Cash	Tamera Young
SG	Epiphanny Prince	Shay Murphy
PG	Courtney Vandersloot	Allie Quigley

#	Eastern Conference v t e
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	GP
1	z-Chicago Sky	24	10	.706	-	34
2	x-Atlanta Dream	17	17	.500	7	34
3	x-Washington Mystics	17	17	.500	7	34
4	x-Indiana Fever	16	18	.471	8	34

5	e-New York Liberty	11	23	.324	13	34
6	e-Connecticut Sun	10	24	.294	14	34

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

2013_Chicago_Sky_season

2013 Chicago Sky season

Transactions

WNBA draft

Trades and Roster Changes

Roster

Depth

Schedule

Preseason

Regular Season

Playoffs

Standings

Playoffs

Statistics

Regular Season

Playoffs

Awards and honors

References

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Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Elena Delle Donne	30	30	31.4	42.6	43.8	92.9	5.6	1.8	0.7	1.8	18.1
Sylvia Fowles	32	32	31.3	58.6	0.0	68.5	11.5	0.4	0.9	2.4	16.3
Epiphanny Prince	31	31	30.0	37.6	39.6	90.0	2.7	3.0	1.7	0.4	15.0
Swin Cash	34	34	28.3	41.5	27.0	85.3	5.6	2.2	0.9	0.6	9.3
Courtney Vandersloot	33	33	29.8	39.6	30.4	83.3	3.2	5.6	1.4	0.9	8.8
Tamera Young	33	8	18.1	42.6	0.0	60.5	3.8	0.6	0.5	0.1	5.6
Allie Quigley	34	0	9.4	31.6	31.5	88.9	0.7	0.6	0.4	0.1	3.8
Carolyn Swords	16	2	11.3	61.9	0.0	77.8	2.6	0.6	0.5	0.8	3.7
Shay Murphy	34	0	11.1	29.2	17.2	79.2	1.9	0.3	0.6	0.0	3.1
Michelle Campbell	31	0	7.7	31.4	0.0	73.3	1.5	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.7
Avery Warley	14	0	8.1	43.8	0.0	100.0	2.1	0.1	0.2	0.4	1.3
Sharnee Zoll	19	0	9.7	21.4	0.0	62.5	0.7	1.7	0.2	0.0	0.9

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Sylvia Fowles	2	2	35.5	46.2	0.0	54.5	12.0	0.5	2.0	2.0	15.0
Elena Delle Donne	2	2	32.0	38.1	0.0	100.0	3.5	2.0	0.5	2.0	15.0
Epiphanny Prince	2	2	33.5	33.3	28.6	100.0	1.5	0.5	1.5	0.0	14.5
Courtney Vandersloot	2	2	29.5	30.0	0.0	100.0	2.0	4.5	1.0	0.5	7.0
Swin Cash	2	2	27.5	33.3	0.0	87.5	1.5	1.0	1.5	0.5	5.5
Tamera Young	2	0	16.5	40.0	0.0	75.0	1.5	1.0	1.0	0.0	3.5
Allie Quigley	2	0	12.5	25.0	50.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	2.5
Shay Murphy	2	0	8.0	50.0	100.0	0.0	1.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.5
Avery Warley	2	0	4.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
Michelle Campbell	1	0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Recipient	Award	Date awarded	Ref.
Elena Delle Donne	Eastern Conference Player of the Week	July 1	^[12]
		July 8	^[13]
		August 12	^[14]
		August 26	^[15]
	Rookie of the Month	June	^[16]
		July	^[17]
		August	^[18]
		September	^[18]
	WNBA All-Star Starter	July 18	^[19]
	WNBA Rookie of the Year	September 20	^[20]
	WNBA All-Rookie Team	September 20	^[21]
	All-WNBA Second Team	September 25	^[22]
Sylvia Fowles	Eastern Conference Player of the Week	July 15	^[23]
	Eastern Conference Player of the Week	August 19	^[24]
	Eastern Conference Player of the Month	July	^[25]
		August	^[26]
		September	^[27]
	WNBA All-Star Selection	July 23	^[28]
	Peak Performer: Rebounds	September
	WNBA Defensive Player of the Year	September 20	^[29]
	All-Defensive First Team	September 20	^[30]
	All-WNBA First Team	September 25	^[22]
Epiphanny Prince	WNBA All-Star Starter	July 18	^[19]
Swin Cash	Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award	September 20	^[31]