(January 31, 2002)  

 

ESPN/ESPN2 2002 WNBA Schedule

 

BRISTOL CT (January 31, 2002)  The ESPN/ESPN2 schedule of 22 Women's National Basketball Association games begin with the Charlotte Sting on ESPN Saturday, June 1 at 8 p.m. ET.

 

ESPN's 12 games will generally be aired on Friday nights while ESPN2's 10 contests will be on Sunday afternoons and Thursday nights.  ESPN's schedule is highlighted by the WNBA All-Star Game from Washington, D.C. Monday, July 15.  In addition, the networks will televise playoff games.

 

The schedule includes six appearances by the Sparks, and five each by the Houston Comets, winners of the first four WNBA championships, and the New York Liberty.

 

In addition, ESPN2 will continue to televise WNBA Action, a weekly WNBA magazine/highlights show.

 

ESPN/ESPN2 2002 WNBA REGULAR-SEASON SCHEDULE

 

DATE              TIME (ET)                                              TEAMS

Sun., June 1      8 p.m.               ESPN               Los Angeles at Charlotte

Sun.., June 2     3 p.m.               ESPN2             Seattle at Portland

Fri., June 7        7 p.m.               ESPN               Indiana at Washington

Sun., June 9      2 p.m.               ESPN2             Sacramento at Houston

Sat., June 15     4 p.m.               ESPN               Los Angeles at Sacramento

Sun., June 16    2 p.m.               ESPN2             Charlotte at New York

Fri., June 21      8 p.m.               ESPN               New York at Cleveland

Sun., June 23    2 p.m.               ESPN2             New York at Orlando

Thur., June 27    8 p.m.               ESPN2             Sacramento at Cleveland

Fri., June 28      8 p.m.               ESPN               Utah at Houston

Sun., June 30    4 p.m.               ESPN2             Houston at Los Angeles

Fri., July 5         8 p.m.               ESPN               Charlotte at Miami

Wed., July 10    1 p.m.               ESPN               Portland at Minnesota

Thur., July 11     10 p.m              ESPN2             Houston at Phoenix

Fri., July 12       8 p.m.               ESPN               Los Angeles at Portland

Mon., July 15     7:30 p.m           ESPN               All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.

Thur., July 18     8 p.m.               ESPN2             Los Angeles at New York

Fri., July 26       7 p.m.               ESPN               Minnesota at Indiana

Thur., Aug. 1     10 p.m.             ESPN2             Utah at Sacramento

Fri., Aug. 2        7 p.m.               ESPN               Miami at New York

Thur., Aug. 8     10 p.m.             ESPN2             Houston at Los Angeles

Fri., Aug. 9        8 p.m.               ESPN               Cleveland at Miami

 

 

[Source: Dave Nagle (dave.nagle@espn.com) at (860) 766-2000]

   

 


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