2004 WNBA dispersal draft

The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) held a second dispersal draft on January 6, 2004.^[1]

2004 WNBA dispersal draft
General information
Sport	Basketball
Date(s)	January 6, 2004
Overview
League	WNBA
Merging teams	Cleveland Rockers (folded in 2003)
First selection	Penny Taylor Phoenix Mercury
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This dispersal draft re-assigned players from the Cleveland Rockers who folded after the end of 2003 WNBA season.^[2] The remaining thirteen teams in the WNBA each selected one player from the 2003 Rockers roster in the one-round draft.^[3] Teams drafted in inverse order of their 2003 regular season finish.^[2]

Key

Pos.	G	F	C
Position	Guard	Forward	Center

^	Denotes player who has been inducted to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
*	Denotes player who has been selected for at least one All-Star Game and All-WNBA Team
+	Denotes player who has been selected for at least one All-Star Game
#	Denotes player who never played in the WNBA regular season or playoffs

Draft

The following players were drafted from the Cleveland Rockers:

Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	New team
1	Penny Taylor * ^	F	Australia	Phoenix Mercury
2	Chasity Melvin +	C/F	United States	Washington Mystics
3	LaToya Thomas	F		San Antonio Silver Stars
4	Ann Wauters +	C	Belgium	New York Liberty
5	Deanna Jackson	F	United States	Indiana Fever
6	Betty Lennox *	G		Seattle Storm
7	Helen Darling	G		Minnesota Lynx
8	Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough	C		Houston Comets (from Connecticut)[4]
9	Mery Andrade	F		Charlotte Sting
10	Jennifer Butler #	C		Sacramento Monarchs
11	Lucienne Berthieu	F/C	France	Houston Comets
12	Isabelle Fijalkowski	C		Los Angeles Sparks
13	Jennifer Rizzotti ^	G	United States	Detroit Shock