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1999 Orlando Miracle Season
The 1999 WNBA season was the Orlando Miracle's inaugural season. The Miracle tied for second place in the conference with the Detroit Shock and the Charlotte Sting. However, both Detroit and Charlotte beat Orlando in two of their three meetings during the regular season. Therefore, the Miracle were in fourth place and out of playoff contention. Offseason Expansion draft WNBA draft Roster Season standings Season schedule Preseason , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 1 , , June 4 , , @ Minnesota , , W 80-76 , , N/A , , N/A , , N/A , , Midwest Wireless Civic Center , , 1-0 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 2 , , June 6 , , Minnesota , , W 81-71 , , N/A , , N/A , , N/A , , Amway Arena , , 2-0 , - Regular season , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 1 , , June 10 , , Houston , , L 63-77 , , McWilliams (15) , , McWilliams (7) , , S. Johnson (7) , , Amway Arena , , 0-1 , - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carolyn Peck
Carolyn Arlene Peck (born January 22, 1966) is an American television sportscaster and former college basketball coach. She was the head coach for the women's basketball teams of Purdue University and the University of Florida, and also the first head coach-general manager in the history of the WNBA's Orlando Miracle. Peck was also an associate head coach for her alma mater, Vanderbilt University. Basketball career As a senior in high school, Peck, a 6-4 center, was named Tennessee's Miss Basketball after averaging 35 points and 13.2 rebounds per game. She played college basketball at Vanderbilt University from 1985 to 1988, averaging 10.6 points and 5.8 rebounds per game. She also blocked 180 shots, to break a Vanderbilt women's basketball career record. Peck graduated from Vanderbilt with a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications in 1988. She passed up an opportunity to play professionally in Spain to work as a marketing consultant at a Nashville television station, as we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |