2003 WNBA Western Conference standings
The Los Angeles Sparks won the 2003 WNBA Western Conference playoff race at 24-10, 4 games ahead of the Houston Comets.
🏆How the 2003 playoffs went
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West standings, 2003
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
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| Los Angeles Sparks (LAS) | 24 | 10 | .706 | - | 6-4 | W5 |
| Houston Comets (HOU) | 20 | 14 | .588 | 4 | 5-5 | L3 |
| Sacramento Monarchs (SAC) | 19 | 15 | .559 | 5 | 7-3 | L1 |
| Minnesota Lynx (MIN) | 18 | 16 | .529 | 6 | 5-5 | L2 |
| Seattle Storm (SEA) | 18 | 16 | .529 | 6 | 4-6 | W2 |
| San Antonio Silver Stars (SAN) | 12 | 22 | .353 | 12 | 4-6 | L2 |
| Phoenix Mercury (PHO) | 8 | 26 | .235 | 16 | 3-7 | L1 |
The dashed line on the chart is the pace of the final playoff spot.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 3 times.
- The Los Angeles Sparks trailed by as many as half a game on May 22, 2003.
- The Los Angeles Sparks took first place for good on August 16, 2003.
- The Los Angeles Sparks won 9 games in a row from May 24, 2003 to June 14, 2003, the longest run of the race.
- The Los Angeles Sparks went 8-0 from May 26, 2003 to June 14, 2003, turning a deficit of half a game into a lead of 4.5 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 20 of the 74 days played.
- Three teams held first place.
- The Los Angeles Sparks held first place for 74 straight days, the season's longest run.
- The Los Angeles Sparks spent 84 of the season's 96 charted days in first place.