2012 Tulsa Shock season

The 2012 WNBA season is the 15th season for the Tulsa Shock of the Women's National Basketball Association. It is their third in Tulsa.

2012 Tulsa Shock season
CoachGary Kloppenburg
ArenaBOK Center
Attendanceper game
Results
Record9–25 (.265)
Place6th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Media
TelevisionESPN2, NBATV

Transactions

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WNBA draft

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The following are the Shock's selections in the 2012 WNBA draft.

Round Pick Player Nationality School/team/country
1 4 Glory Johnson   United States Tennessee
2 17 (from S.A.) Riquna Williams   United States Miami
3 25 Vicki Baugh   United States Tennessee
3 29 (from S.A.) Lynetta Kizer   United States Maryland

Transaction log

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  • February 1, 2011: The Shock traded a second-round pick in the 2012 Draft to the Los Angeles Sparks in exchange for Andrea Riley.[1]
  • April 11, 2011: The Shock acquired second- and third-round picks in the 2012 Draft from the San Antonio Silver Stars in exchange for Scholanda Robinson.
  • January 12: The Shock traded Andrea Riley to the Phoenix Mercury in exchange for Temeka Johnson.[2]
  • February 10: The Shock re-signed Amber Holt, Abi Olajuwon, and Shanna Zolman.
  • February 13: The Shock re-signed Jennifer Lacy.[3]
  • February 17: The Shock signed Scholanda Dorrell.[4]
  • February 27: The Shock signed Jené Morris.[5]
  • March 5: The Shock signed Chanel Mokango.[6]
  • April 17: The Shock signed Lorin Dixon.
  • April 23: The Shock signed draft picks Vicki Baugh and Lynetta Kizer and waived Abi Olajuwon.
  • April 26: The Shock signed draft picks Glory Johnson and Riquna Williams.
  • April 27: The Shock signed Marshae Dotson and waived Chanel Mokango.
  • May 6: The Shock waived Marshae Dotson.[7]
  • May 14: The Shock waived Lorin Dixon and Vicki Baugh.[8]
  • May 15: The Shock waived Amber Holt and Shanna Zolman.[9]
  • June 17: The Shock waived Jene Morris.
  • June 18: The shock signed Amber Holt and Courtney Paris and waived Lynetta Kizer.
  • July 2: The Shock traded Karima Christmas to the Indiana Fever in exchange for Roneeka Hodges.[10]

Trades

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Date Trade
January 12, 2012 To Tulsa Shock To Phoenix Mercury
Temeka Johnson Andrea Riley
July 2, 2012 To Tulsa Shock To Indiana Fever
Roneeka Hodges Karima Christmas

Personnel changes

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Roster

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2012 Tulsa Shock roster
Players Coaches
Pos. # Nat. Name Height Weight DOB From Yrs
C 11   Black, Chante 6' 5" (1.96m) 188 lb (85kg) 11-12-1985 Duke 2
C 8   Cambage, Liz (IN) 6' 8" (2.03m) 215 lb (98kg) 02-18-1991 Australia 1
G 5   Dorrell, Scholanda 5' 11" (1.8m) 162 lb (73kg) 01-09-1983 LSU 6
G 15   Hodges, Roneeka 5' 11" (1.8m) 165 lb (75kg) 07-19-1982 Florida State 7
G/F 4   Holt, Amber 6' 0" (1.83m) 170 lb (77kg) 06-07-1985 Middle Tennessee 4
F 25   Johnson, Glory 6' 3" (1.91m) 170 lb (77kg) 07-27-1990 Tennessee R
G 2   Johnson, Temeka 5' 3" (1.6m) 142 lb (64kg) 09-06-1982 LSU 7
F 21   Lacy, Jennifer 6' 3" (1.91m) 175 lb (79kg) 03-21-1983 Pepperdine 6
G 12   Latta, Ivory 5' 6" (1.68m) 143 lb (65kg) 09-25-1984 North Carolina 5
C 3   Paris, Courtney 6' 4" (1.93m) 250 lb (113kg) 09-21-1987 Oklahoma 2
F 14   Pedersen, Kayla 6' 4" (1.93m) 190 lb (86kg) 04-14-1989 Stanford 1
G 1   Williams, Riquna 5' 7" (1.7m) 165 lb (75kg) 05-28-1990 Miami (FL) R
Head coach
  Gary Kloppenburg (UC San Diego)
Assistant coaches
  Jason Glover (Grand Canyon)
  Kathy McConnell-Miller (Colorado)
Athletic trainer
  Allison Russell (Tulsa)



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

Depth

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Pos. Starter Bench
C Glory Johnson Chante Black
Liz Cambage
PF Kayla Pedersen Courtney Paris
Jennifer Lacy
SF Amber Holt Roneeka Hodges
SG Ivory Latta Riquna Williams
Scholanda Dorrell
PG Temeka Johnson

Season standings

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Western Conference W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
Minnesota Lynx z 27 7 .794 16–1 11–6 17–5
Los Angeles Sparks x 24 10 .706 3.0 16–1 8–9 15–7
San Antonio Silver Stars x 21 13 .618 6.0 12–5 9–8 14–8
Seattle Storm x 16 18 .471 11.0 10–7 6–11 11–11
Tulsa Shock o 9 25 .265 18.0 6–11 3–14 5–17
Phoenix Mercury o 7 27 .206 20.0 3–14 4–13 4–18

Schedule

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Preseason

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2012 Game Log: Preseason (May)
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record
1 Sat 5 2:00 @ Atlanta 89-91 Latta (18) Morris (6) Latta (4) Philips Arena
4,340
0-1
2 Fri 11 12:30 Seattle 86-60 G. Johnson
Williams (10)
Kizer (5) T. Johnson (5) BOK Center
5,297
1-1

Regular season

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2012 Game Log: Regular Season
May (0–4)
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record
1 Sat 19 8:00 San Antonio FS-SW 79-88 T. Johnson (21) G. Johnson (10) T. Johnson (9) BOK Center
7,509
0-1
2 Tue 22 8:00 Phoenix 87-89 T. Johnson
Latta (16)
Black (7) T. Johnson (7) BOK Center
5,341
0-2
3 Sat 26 7:00 @ Washington 61-64 Latta (16) T. Johnson (5) T. Johnson (4) Verizon Center
11,866
0-3
4 Tue 29 10:30 @ Los Angeles 75-76 Williams (19) G. Johnson
Pedersen
Williams (5)
T. Johnson (5) Staples Center
8,312
0-4
June (2-8)
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record
5 Fri 1 10:00 @ Seattle 58-76 Lacy (12) G. Johnson
Pedersen (6)
Williams (3) KeyArena
7,489
0-5
6 Sun 3 6:00 @ Phoenix 72-79 Lacy (19) T. Johnson (9) T. Johnson
Latta (3)
US Airways Center
7,178
0-6
7 Fri 8 8:30 @ Chicago CN100 91-98 (OT) Latta (25) Pedersen (9) T. Johnson
Latta (6)
Allstate Arena
5,019
0-7
8 Sat 9 8:00 Minnesota 73-93 Lacy (15) Pedersen (10) T. Johnson (6) BOK Center
5,113
0-8
9 Fri 15 8:00 Seattle 73-86 Lacy (16) G. Johnson
Pedersen
T. Johnson
Latta (5)
T. Johnson (8) BOK Center
5,100
0-9
10 Sun 17 4:00 Phoenix 87-75 T. Johnson (22) G. Johnson (9) T. Johnson (5) BOK Center
4,200
1-9
11 Wed 20 10:30 @ Los Angeles 79-95 G. Johnson (19) G. Johnson
Paris (8)
T. Johnson (4) Staples Center
8,388
1-10
12 Sat 23 8:00 Indiana 70-73 G. Johnson (22) Paris (11) Latta (5) BOK Center
4,209
1-11
13 Tue 26 8:00 Los Angeles 91-75 Williams (27) G. Johnson
Pedersen (6)
Latta (8) BOK Center
4,102
2-11
14 Fri 29 8:00 Atlanta 92-102 G. Johnson
Latta (16)
Pedersen (8) T. Johnson (8) BOK Center
4,235
2-12
July (1–3)
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record
15 Fri 6 8:00 Connecticut 75-86 Latta (24) G. Johnson (7) Pedersen (5) BOK Center
4,318
2-13
16 Sun 8 4:00 Washington 78-62 Latta (18) Latta (6) T. Johnson
Latta (3)
BOK Center
4,003
3-13
17 Tue 10 12:30 Minnesota 86-107 Latta (25) 5 players (3) T. Johnson (7) BOK Center
6,012
3-14
18 Thu 12 1:00 @ Minnesota 74-89 G. Johnson (30) G. Johnson (14) Latta (4) Target Center
15,318
3-15
Summer Olympic break
August (1–3)
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record
Summer Olympic break
19 Fri 17 8:00 San Antonio 79-89 Williams (17) Pedersen (8) T. Johnson (6) BOK Center
6,270
3-16
20 Sun 19 7:00 @ Minnesota NBATV 59-83 G. Johnson (17) G. Johnson (12) T. Johnson Target Center
10,223
3-17
21 Tue 21 7:00 @ Connecticut 80-82
(OT)
T. Johnson
Lacy (14)
G. Johnson (15) T. Johnson (7) Mohegan Sun Arena
6,745
3-18
22 Fri 24 8:00 Chicago 81-78
(OT)
Hodges
Williams (22)
G. Johnson (12) G. Johnson (5) BOK Center
5,147
4-18
23 Sat 25 8:00 @ San Antonio FS-SW 71-91 Williams (17) G. Johnson (9) Latta (5) AT&T Center
9,029
4-19
24 Tue 28 7:00 @ Atlanta FS-S 84-80 Hodges (20) G. Johnson (8) T. Johnson (6) Philips Arena
2,813
5-19
25 Thu 30 8:00 Los Angeles 99-85 Latta (21) Holt
G. Johnson (6)
Latta (14) BOK Center
5,275
6-19
26 Fri 31 8:00 @ Minnesota NBATV 83-92 Williams (21) G. Johnson (6) G. Johnson
Latta (4)
Target Center
9,213
6-20
September (0–0)
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record
27 Thu 6 10:00 @ Seattle 74-101 Latta (18) R. Hodges (7) R. Williams (5) KeyArena
5,948
6-21
28 Sat 8 8:00 Seattle 66-89 Latta (14) Pedersen (7) R. Williams (6) BOK Center
7,415
6-22
29 Wed 12 8:00 San Antonio 67-78 G. Johnson (18) Hodges (6) T. Johnson (4) BOK Center
4,543
6-23
30 Fri 14 10:00 @ Phoenix 92-84 Latta (20) R. Williams
G. Johnson (6)
R. Williams (4) US Airways Center
6,719
7-23
31 Sun 16 3:00 @ San Antonio 80-70 T. Johnson (18) G. Johnson (11) Latta (4) AT&T Center
5,246
8-23
32 Thu 20 8:00 New York 78-66 T. Johnson (26) G. Johnson (7) T. Johnson (6) BOK Center
5,661
9-23
33 Sat 22 2:00 @ New York NBATV
MSG
74-91 Latta (16) Paris
Pedersen
R. Williams
G. Johnson (4)
Latta (6) Prudential Center
8,508
9-24
34 Sun 23 5:00 @ Indiana NBATV
FS-I
58-91 Latta (16) G. Johnson (11) Latta (4) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
9,225
9-25
All games are viewable on WNBA LiveAccess or ESPN3.com

Statistics

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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

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Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG

Awards and honors

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References

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  1. ^ "Sparks trade Andrea Riley for pick". ESPN. February 1, 2011. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  2. ^ "Shock Trades Riley To Phoenix For Temeka Johnson". KWTV. January 12, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  3. ^ "Tulsa Shock Re-Signs Lacy To Multi-Year Contract". KOTV. February 13, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  4. ^ "Shock agree with Scholanda Dorrell". ESPN. February 17, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  5. ^ "Tulsa Shock Signs Jene Morris". KOTV. February 27, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  6. ^ "Shock sign center Chanel Mokango". ESPN. March 5, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  7. ^ "Shock makes room on roster for veteran Temeka Johnson". Tulsa World. May 7, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2024. (subscription required)
  8. ^ "Shock cut Vicki Baugh, Lorin Dixon". ESPN. May 14, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2024.
  9. ^ "Shanna Zolman, Amber Holt waived by Shock". Tulsa World. May 15, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2024. (subscription required)
  10. ^ "Tulsa Shock trade Christmas to Indiana". Tulsa World. July 2, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2024. (subscription required)
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