Tamika Catchings headlines 2010 WNBA All-Defensive Team
Indiana Fever forward Tamika Catchings, the 2010 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, headlines the 2010 WNBA All-Defensive Team. Catchings also won the 2010 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award.
A panel of the WNBA’s 12 head coaches voted on the WNBA All-Defensive Team, selecting First and Second Teams by position. Coaches were not permitted to vote for players from their own team. Players earned two points for each First Team vote and one point for a Second Team vote.
Top finishers in the vote for the 2010 WNBA All-Defensive Teams:
2010 WNBA ALL-DEFENSIVE FIRST TEAM | |||
Player | Team | Position | Points |
Tamika Catchings | Indiana Fever | Forward | 22 |
Angel McCoughtry | Atlanta Dream | Forward | 18 |
Sylvia Fowles | Chicago Sky | Center | 18 |
Tanisha Wright | Seattle Storm | Guard | 11 |
Cappie Pondexter | New York Liberty | Guard | 10 |
2010 WNBA ALL-DEFENSIVE SECOND TEAM | |||
Player | Team | Position | Points |
Lauren Jackson | Seattle Storm | Forward/Center | 15 |
Rebekkah Brunson | Minnesota Lynx | Forward | 6 |
Sancho Lyttle | Atlanta Dream | Forward | 7 |
Lindsey Harding | Washington Mystics | Guard | 9 |
Tully Bevilaqua | Indiana Fever | Guard | 6 |
Katie Douglas | Indiana Fever | Guard | 6 |
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