Last Updated on July 15, 2026 by Mat Diekhake

Regular Season

Player Name Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG + BPG) Impact Index Notes Awards
Andrea Stinson Starter/Star [1.1] 34.9 High [1.2] 15.0 4.6 4.5 2.3 69.17 Charlotte’s offense still revolved around Stinson despite the arrival of Dawn Staley. Reporters noted she entered camp noticeably leaner after an offseason conditioning program, giving her more burst attacking off the dribble while continuing to defend the opponent’s best perimeter scorer. (The Washington Post) WNBA All-Star (1999), All-WNBA First Team (1999)
Vicky Bullett Starter/Star [1.1] 31.6 High [1.2] 13.3 6.5 1.5 3.7 65.74 Bullett anchored the frontcourt with dependable rim protection and physical rebounding. Game coverage frequently highlighted how her defensive presence allowed Charlotte’s guards to pressure the ball more aggressively, making her one of the club’s most consistent two-way performers. (The Washington Post) WNBA All-Star (1999)
Tracy Reid Starter/Star [1.1] 32.2 High [1.2] 13.8 5.2 1.5 1.7 58.08 Reid supplied athletic scoring alongside Charlotte’s veteran core, attacking the paint instead of settling for jumpers. Preview coverage identified her as one of the franchise’s emerging building blocks, expected to complement the experienced frontcourt with energy and interior finishing. (The Washington Post) None
Rhonda Mapp Key Contributor [1.05] 21.7 Medium [1.1] 10.1 4.2 1.6 1.0 39.16 Mapp embraced a flexible frontcourt role, often providing a physical change of pace off the bench while stepping into the starting lineup when needed. During Charlotte’s midseason surge, coaches praised her work on the glass and willingness to do the interior work that rarely appeared in box scores. (The Washington Post) None
Tora Suber Key Contributor [1.05] 22.7 Medium [1.1] 6.0 1.8 2.9 1.0 27.03 Suber remained a secondary ball-handler whose value came from spacing the floor and keeping the offense moving. Although her shooting fluctuated, she continued to earn trust by defending multiple backcourt spots before roster changes reshaped Charlotte’s rotation. (Wikipedia) None
Sharon Manning Bench [1.0] 19.2 Low [1.0] 5.4 5.5 1.0 1.3 26.40 Manning filled the role of an energy big, supplying rebounding and physical interior defense whenever Charlotte wanted a tougher lineup. Independent game stories often mentioned her willingness to battle larger post players despite limited offensive touches. (The Washington Post) None
Andrea Congreaves Bench [1.0] 15.5 Low [1.0] 4.3 3.0 1.5 0.7 19.00 Congreaves offered positional versatility, stretching defenses from the perimeter while rotating between forward spots. Contemporary independent reporting on her individual season was limited because injuries and lineup changes reduced her offensive role. (Wikipedia) None
Christy Smith Key Contributor [1.05] 18.7 Low [1.0] 3.7 1.4 3.0 0.4 17.85 Smith’s primary assignment was organizing reserve units and keeping Charlotte’s tempo under control. Independent coverage of her season is sparse, but available reporting described her as a steady depth guard before roster moves shortened her stay. None
Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough Bench [1.0] 7.5 Low [1.0] 2.6 1.5 0.3 0.2 9.20 Johns Kimbrough contributed short frontcourt stretches built around rebounding and physical defense. Contemporary independent reporting discussing her individual role was limited because she occupied a deep reserve position. None
Sonia Chase Bench [1.0] 7.2 Low [1.0] 1.5 0.6 0.6 0.2 5.80 Chase provided backcourt depth after returning to the roster later in the season. Independent coverage focused more on Charlotte’s transactions than on her limited on-court opportunities. None
Tia Paschal Bench [1.0] 5.5 Low [1.0] 1.4 0.8 0.5 0.4 6.20 Paschal appeared briefly before roster changes reduced her opportunities. Independent reporting on her individual contributions during the season was limited beyond transaction coverage. None
Kelly Boucher Bench [1.0] 5.8 Low [1.0] 1.1 1.4 0.2 0.1 5.60 Boucher’s appearances came in a reserve role focused on providing frontcourt depth. Little season-specific independent analysis exists because she logged only limited minutes. None
Totals — 246.5 — 76.2 36.5 22.0 12.5 348.23 Charlotte blended veteran leadership with new playmaking after acquiring Dawn Staley, while Stinson, Bullett, Reid and Mapp remained the foundation of a team that overcame a coaching change under Dan Hughes to return to the postseason. (The Washington Post) WNBA Playoff Appearance (1999)

Playoffs

Player Name Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG + BPG) Impact Index Notes Awards
Andrea Stinson Starter/Star [1.1] 35.5 High [1.2] 14.5 5.0 6.5 2.0 73.39 Functioning as Charlotte’s offensive engine, Stinson dictated tempo and created opportunities throughout the series. Playoff coverage praised her composure in late-game situations, particularly after she helped close out Detroit before carrying a heavy creation load against New York’s aggressive defense. (Wikipedia) WNBA All-Star (1999), All-WNBA First Team (1999)
Vicky Bullett Starter/Star [1.1] 34.5 High [1.2] 8.0 6.0 4.0 4.5 59.14 Bullett embraced the toughest interior assignments, protecting the rim while battling for rebounds against elite post players. Even when her shot deserted her, postseason reports highlighted the defensive tone she set through physical play and timely rotations. WNBA All-Star (1999)
Tracy Reid Starter/Star [1.1] 37.0 High [1.2] 16.0 5.0 0.0 1.5 59.14 Reid attacked the basket with confidence instead of settling for perimeter looks, giving Charlotte valuable scoring from the frontcourt. Her willingness to run the floor and finish through contact added another dimension to the Sting offense during the opening playoff rounds. None
Rhonda Mapp Starter/Star [1.1] 32.5 Medium [1.1] 13.5 7.0 1.0 0.5 53.24 Mapp supplied dependable low-post production, absorbing contact and controlling the defensive glass. Coverage from Charlotte’s playoff run consistently pointed to her physical style as an important counter against deeper opposing frontcourts. (Wikipedia) None
Tora Suber Starter/Star [1.1] 37.0 Medium [1.1] 11.5 1.0 5.0 2.5 48.40 Suber stepped comfortably into a larger postseason role, balancing perimeter shooting with secondary playmaking. Her ability to handle pressure and defend multiple guard spots helped stabilize Charlotte’s backcourt during extended stretches. None
Sharon Manning Bench [1.0] 11.0 Low [1.0] 1.0 2.0 0.0 0.5 7.00 Manning’s minutes centered on physical interior defense and rebounding rather than offensive production. Independent postseason discussion of her individual role was limited because she worked primarily as a situational reserve. None
Christy Smith Bench [1.0] 9.5 Low [1.0] 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 5.00 Smith saw only brief opportunities, entering mainly to provide backcourt depth. Contemporary playoff reporting focused on Charlotte’s veteran rotation, leaving little individual analysis of her appearances. None
Andrea Congreaves Bench [1.0] 6.0 Low [1.0] 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 4.00 Congreaves had a limited role in the series, appearing as a situational forward when Charlotte wanted additional size. Independent postseason coverage discussing her contribution was scarce because of the small workload. None
Totals — 202.0 — 66.5 27.0 19.0 12.0 309.31 Charlotte’s playoff run leaned on Stinson’s all-around leadership, while Bullett and Mapp controlled much of the interior work and Reid emerged as an important scoring option. The Sting advanced past Detroit before falling to New York in a competitive Eastern Conference Finals series. (Wikipedia) Eastern Conference Finals (1999)