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The WNBA Most Valuable Player award is given to the player who is the most valuable league-wide to her individual team in regular season competition. The distinction is generally awarded during the playoffs of that year.

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WNBA Most Valuable Player AwardThe WNBA Most Valuable Player award is given to the player who is the most valuable league-wide to her individual team in regular season competition. The distinction is generally awarded during the playoffs of that year. 1997 Cynthia Cooper, Houston CometWNBA Rookie of the Year AwardThe WNBA Rookie of the Year Award is given each year to the best rookie in the WNBA. Past winners 1997 No award 1998 Tracy Reid, Charlotte Sting 1999 Chamique Holdsclaw, Washington Mystics 2000 Betty Lennox, Minnesota Lynx 2001 Jackie Stiles, Portland FirWNBA Coach of the Year AwardWNBA coach of the year 1997 Van Chancellor Houston Comets 1998 Van Chancellor Houston Comets 1999 Van Chancellor Houston Comets 2000 Michael Copper Los Angeles Sparks 2001 Dan Hughes Cleveland Rockers 2002 Marianne Stanley Washington Mystics 2003 Bill Lai
WNBA Defensive Player of the Year AwardWNBA Defensive Player of the Year 1997 Teresa Weatherspoon, New York Liberty 1998 Teresa Weatherspoon, New York Liberty 1999 Yolanda Griffith, Sacramento Monarchs 2000 Sheryl Swoopes, Houston Comets 2001 Debbie Black, Miami Sol 2002 Sheryl Swoopes, HoustoWNBA DraftSince 1997 the WNBA has administrated a yearly draft of college and professional women's basketball players. The 1997 WNBA draft, the league's first, was comprised mostly of professional women's basketball players who had played internationally. SubsequenWNBA FinalsThe WNBA Finals were originally a single championship game to decide the WNBA champion. However, after the addition of two teams and the realignment of the league into divisions of teams, the WNBA Finals were turned into a best-of-three games series.
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