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2018 Chicago Sky season
CoachAmber Stocks
ArenaWintrust Arena
Attendanceper game
Results
Record13–21 (.382)
Place4th (Eastern)
Playoff finishDid Not Qualify
Media
TelevisionWMEU-CD (The U Too)
ESPN
ESPN2
NBA TV

The 2018 Chicago Sky season is the franchise's 13th season in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The regular season tipped off on May 6, and concludes on August 19.[1]

Transactions

WNBA Draft

See also: 2018 WNBA draft

The Sky made the following selections in the 2018 WNBA draft:

Round Pick Player Nationality School/Team/Country
1 3 Diamond DeShields  United States Tennessee
1 4 Gabby Williams  United States UConn
3 28 Amarah Coleman  United States DePaul

Trades/Roster Changes

Date Trade
February 2, 2018 Re-Signed G Allie Quigley[2]
February 5, 2018 Re-Signed C Alaina Coates and F Jordan Hooper[2]
February 20, 2018 Re-Signed G Jamierra Faulkner and F/C Adut Bulgak[3]
February 23, 2018 Signed F/G Alex Montgomery[4]

Roster

Chicago Sky roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
G15United StatesAllen, Lindsay5' 8" (1.73m)145 lb (66kg)1995-03-20Notre Dame6
GUnited StatesBanham, Rachel5' 9" (1.75m)175 lb (79kg)1993-07-15Minnesota8
C10BrazilCardoso, Kamilla6' 7" (2.01m)215 lb (98kg)2001-04-30South CarolinaR
G7United StatesCarter, Chennedy Injured5' 9" (1.75m)143 lb (65kg)1998-10-14Texas A&M3
G0United StatesDeShields, Diamond6' 1" (1.85m)172 lb (78kg)1995-03-05Tennessee5
G11United StatesEvans, Dana5' 6" (1.68m)145 lb (66kg)1998-08-01Louisville3
F20United StatesHarrison, Isabelle6' 3" (1.91m)183 lb (83kg)1993-09-27Tennessee6
G4United StatesJefferson, Moriah5' 6" (1.68m)123 lb (56kg)1994-03-08Connecticut7
F12United StatesOnyenwere, Michaela6' 0" (1.83m)178 lb (81kg)1999-08-10UCLA3
F5United StatesReese, Angel6' 3" (1.91m)165 lb (75kg)2002-05-06LSUR
F21United StatesTurner, Brianna6' 3" (1.91m)170 lb (77kg)1996-07-05Notre Dame5
C1United StatesWilliams, Elizabeth Injured6' 3" (1.91m)200 lb (91kg)1993-06-23Duke9
Head coach
United States Teresa Weatherspoon (Louisiana Tech)
Assistant coaches
United States Crystal Robinson (SE Oklahoma State)
United States Sydney Johnson (Princeton)
United States Tamera Young (James Madison)
Athletic trainer
United States Meghan Lockerby
Strength and conditioning coach
United States Ann Crosby
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured
  WNBA roster page
East
ATL
CHI
CON
IND
NY
WAS
West
DAL
LV
LA
MIN
PHO
SEA

Game Log

Preseason

2018 pre-season game log
May: 0–3 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 May 6
3:00 PM[a] 		Atlanta L 61–78 Parker (13) Parker (8) Alston (7) Wintrust Arena
 0–1
2 May 7
11:30 AM 		@ Indiana L 65-79 Cooper/Parker (10) Bulgak (8) Montgomery/Hopkins/Alston (2) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
 0–2
3 May 12 @ Minnesota L 58-87 Dolson (11) Dolson/Parker (5) Cooper/Quigley (4) Target Center
5,024 		0–3
2018 pre-season schedule

Regular Season

2018 game log
Total: 13–21 (Home: 7–10; Road: 6–11)
May: 2–2 (Home: 1–1; Road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 May 19 @ Indiana W 82–64 Quigley (19) Tied (8) Tied (5) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,565 		1–0
2 May 20 New York W 80–76 Quigley (22) Parker (8) Tied (5) Wintrust Arena
7,922 		2–0
3 May 23 Atlanta L 63–81 Quigley (13) Coates (8) 4 Tied (3) Wintrust Arena
6,147 		2–1
4 May 25 @ Seattle L 91–95 OT Quigley (23) Parker (8) Faulkner (9) KeyArena
5,866 		2–2
June : 4–7 (Home: 3–3; Road: 1–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
5 June 1 Connecticut L 72–110 De Shields (15) Tied (5) Vandersloot (7) Wintrust Arena
4,131 		2–3
6 June 3 Las Vegas W 95–90 De Shields (25) Parker (13) Vandersloot (9) Wintrust Arena
5,052 		3–3
7 June 8 @ Phoenix L 79–96 Williams (26) De Shields (7) Vandersloot (6) Talking Stick Resort Arena
8,834 		3–4
8 June 10 @ Los Angeles L 59–77 Parker (17) Parker (12) Faulkner (6) Staples Center
8,239 		3–5
9 June 12 @ Seattle L 85–96 De Shields (22) Parker (10) Vandersloot (5) KeyArena
4,353 		3–6
10 June 17 Los Angeles L 72–81 Faulkner (19) Parker (10) Vandersloot (7) Wintrust Arena
5,584 		3–7
11 June 19 @ Washington L 60–88 Parker (18) Parker (9) Vandersloot (6) Capital One Arena
4,206 		3–8
12 June 22 Washington L 77–93 Quigley (21) Williams (8) Vandersloot (7) Wintrust Arena
5,831 		3–9
13 June 24 Phoenix W 97–88 Quigley (20) Williams (8) Vandersloot (12) Wintrust Arena
4,741 		4–9
14 June 27 Atlanta W 93-80 DeShields (23) DeShields (11) Vandersloot (11) Wintrust Arena
8,521 		5-9
15 June 29 @ New York W 103–99 DeShields (22) Dolson (6) Vandersloot (11) Westchester County Center
1,837 		6–9
July : 4–8 (Home: 2–4; Road: 2–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
16 July 1 New York L 94–97 OT Quigley (28) Dolson (10) Faulkner (8) Wintrust Arena
5,382 		6–10
17 July 3 @ Dallas L 85–108 DeShields (20) Dolson (5) Vandersloot (7) College Park Center
4,012 		6–11
18 July 5 @ Las Vegas L 80–84 Quigley (13) Parker (9) Vandersloot (9) Mandalay Bay Events Center
4,699 		6–12
19 July 7 Minnesota W 77–63 Quigley (15) Parker (8) Vandersloot (9) Wintrust Arena
6,139 		7–12
20 July 10 Las Vegas L 74–98 DeShields (15) Parker (8) Vandersloot (8) Wintrust Arena
7,696 		7–13
21 July 13 @ Washington L 72–88 Quigley (17) DeShields (6) Vandersloot (9) Capital One Arena
5,858 		7–14
22 July 15 @ New York L 84–107 Vandersloot (15) DeShields (4) Vandersloot (8) Madison Square Garden
2,073 		7–15
23 July 18 Seattle L 83–101 Quigley (18) Coates (6) Tied (6) Wintrust Arena
10,024 		7–16
24 July 20 Dallas W 114–99 Cooper (23) Vandersloot (10) Vandersloot (15) Wintrust Arena
4,962 		8–16
25 July 22 Los Angeles L 76-93 Dolson (20) 3 Tied (6) Vandersloot (10) Wintrust Arena
6,477 		8–17
26 July 25 @ Phoenix W 101–87 DeShields (25) Parker (8) Vandersloot (11) Talking Stick Resort Arena
10,338 		9–17
27 July 31 @ Dallas W 92–91 Quigley (22) Tied (6) Vandersloot (14) College Park Center
3,696 		10–17
August : 3–4 (Home: 2–2; Road: 1–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
28 August 3 @ Atlanta L 74–89 Vandersloot (24) Coates (6) Vandersloot (7) McCamish Pavilion
5,120 		10–18
29 August 7 Minnesota L 64–85 Quigley (22) Williams (8) Vandersloot (7) Wintrust Arena
6,388 		10–19
30 August 10 Connecticut W 97–86 Vandersloot (20) Coates (10) Vandersloot (15) Wintrust Arena
5,976 		11–19
31 August 12 @ Connecticut L 75–82 Dolson (20) Dolson (8) Vandersloot (7) Mohegan Sun Arena
7,687 		11–20
32 August 14 @ Minnesota W 91–88 DeShields (28) Parker (6) Vandersloot (10) Target Center
9,730 		12–20
33 August 18 @ Indiana W 115–106 2OT Tied (24) Coates (10) Vandersloot (10) Bankers Life Fieldhouse
8,442 		13–20
34 August 19 Indiana L 92–97 DeShields (27) Dolson (6) Vandersloot (7) Wintrust Arena
7,118 		13–21
2018 season schedule

Standings

# Eastern Conference
W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
1 Atlanta Dream (2) 23 11 .676 – 13–4 10–7 12–4
2 Washington Mystics (3) 22 12 .647 1 12–5 10–7 12–4
3 Connecticut Sun (4) 21 13 .618 2 13–4 8–9 9–7
4 e – Chicago Sky 13 21 .382 10 7–10 6–11 6–10
5 e – New York Liberty 7 27 .206 16 4–13 3–14 6–10
6 e – Indiana Fever 6 28 .176 17 2–15 4–13 3–13

Notes

(#) – Conference Standing, Playoff Seeds shown to the right of team name
x – Clinched Playoff Berth
e – Eliminated from playoffs

Awards and honors

Recipient Award Date awarded Ref.
Allie Quigley WNBA All-Star Selection July 17, 2018 [5]
Allie Quigley winner of the WNBA three point contest July 28, 2018 [6]
Courtney Vandersloot Assists Peak Performer

References

Footnotes

  1. ^ All times are specified as Central Time.

Notes

  1. ^ "Chicago Sky schedule". wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Transactions". wnba.com. WNBA. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
  3. ^ "Faulkner, Bulgak Re-Sign With Chicago". sky.wnba.com. sky.wnba.com. 2018-02-20. Retrieved 2018-03-26.
  4. ^ "Sky Sign Veteran Guard-Forward Alex Montgomery". sky.wnba.com. sky.wnba.com. 2018-02-23. Retrieved 2018-03-26. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  5. ^ "2018 WNBA All-Stars Announced; Elena Delle Donne, Candace Parker To Serve As Player-Captains". wnba.com. WNBA. July 17, 2018. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  6. ^ "Quigley Wins 3-Point Contest For Her Dad". wnba.com. WNBA. July 29, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
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