Houston Comets take the belt

Houston Comets beat Orlando Miracle 70–58 on the road to start reign 41 of the WNBA belt, the 7th for the franchise.

Orlando Miracle had held it since June 22, 2000, with 1 defense over 4 days.

Houston Comets held it for 18 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Sparks on July 14, 2000.