Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award

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The Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award is an award given annually by the Women's National Basketball Association to the player who has demonstrated the best athletic behavior throughout the season. Previously known as the WNBA Sportsmanship Award , it was later named after the Houston Comets player Kim Perrot , who died in 1999 of complications from lung cancer.

Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award winner
season Player team
1997 China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Zheng Haixia Los Angeles Sparks
1998 United StatesUnited States Suzie McConnell-Serio Cleveland Rockers
1999 United StatesUnited States Dawn Staley Charlotte Sting
2000 United StatesUnited States Suzie McConnell-Serio 2 Cleveland Rockers
2001 United StatesUnited States Sue Wicks New York Liberty
2002 United StatesUnited States Jennifer Gillom Phoenix Mercury
2003 United StatesUnited States Edna Campbell Sacramento Monarchs
2004 United StatesUnited States Teresa Edwards Minnesota Lynx
2005 United StatesUnited States Taj McWilliams-Franklin Connecticut Sun
2006 United StatesUnited States Dawn Staley 2 Houston Comets
2007 AustraliaAustralia Tully Bevilaqua Indiana Fever
2008 United StatesUnited States Vickie Johnson San Antonio Silver Stars
2009 United StatesUnited States Kara Lawson Sacramento Monarchs
2010 United StatesUnited States Tamika catchings Indiana Fever
2011 United StatesUnited States Sue Bird Ruth Riley
United StatesUnited States 		Seattle Storm
San Antonio Silver Stars
2012 United StatesUnited States Kara Lawson 2nd Connecticut Sun
2013 United StatesUnited States Swin Cash Tamika Catchings 2
United StatesUnited States 		Chicago Sky
Indiana Fever
2014 United StatesUnited States Becky Hammon San Antonio Stars
2015 United StatesUnited States DeLisha Milton-Jones Atlanta Dream
2016 United StatesUnited States Tamika Catchings 3 Indiana Fever
2017 United StatesUnited States Sue Bird 2 Seattle Storm
2018 United StatesUnited States Sue Bird 3 Seattle Storm
2019 United StatesUnited States Nneka Ogwumike Los Angeles Sparks

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ www.wnba.com, San Antonio's Vickie Johnson Receives 2008 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award
  2. ↑ www.wnba.com, Sacramento's Kara Lawson Receives 2009 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award
  3. ↑ www.wnba.com, Indiana Fever's Tamika Catchings Receives 2010 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award
  4. ↑ Kara Lawson Receives 2012 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award. WNBA, September 27, 2012, accessed September 29, 2012 .
  5. ↑ Becky Hammon Leaves Legacy in Final Season; Receives 2014 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award. WNBA, August 22, 2014, accessed August 24, 2012 .
  6. ↑ Fever's Tamika Catchings Wins 2016 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award. WNBA, September 21, 2016, accessed September 30, 2016 .
  7. ↑ Seattle's Sue Bird Wins 2017 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award. WNBA, September 28, 2017, accessed October 7, 2017 .
  8. ↑ Seattle's Sue Bird Wins 2018 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award. WNBA, August 26, 2018, accessed August 27, 2018 .
  9. ↑ Los Angeles' Nneka Ogwumike Wins 2019 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award. WNBA, September 15, 2019, accessed September 28, 2019 .