Vanessa Nygaard stats
Bio
- Height
- 6' 1"
Stats
Per game
Career regular season
- PTS
- 4.6
- REB
- 2.3
- AST
- 0.5
- STL
- 0.4
- BLK
- 0.1
- TS%
- 54.5
- MIN
- 16.2
- GP
- 107
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CLE | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 75.0 | 5.0 | 4 |
| 2000 |  POR | 7.9 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 54.3 | 26.3 | 32 |
| 2001 | POR | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 51.8 | 8.4 | 31 |
| 2002 | MIA | 4.1 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 56.2 | 15.3 | 29 |
| 2003 | LA | 3.7 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 54.3 | 15.3 | 11 |
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 1.6
- REB
- 1.0
- AST
- 0.0
- STL
- 0.2
- BLK
- 0.2
- TS%
- 80.0
- MIN
- 4.8
- GP
- 5
Totals
Career regular season
- PTS
- 493
- REB
- 245
- AST
- 55
- STL
- 39
- BLK
- 8
- TO
- 71
- FGM
- 179
- 3PTM
- 80
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws. | 3PTM: Three-point shots made. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CLE | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | POR | 253 | 121 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 38 | 91 | 30 |
| 2001 | POR | 76 | 35 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 28 | 19 |
| 2002 | MIA | 120 | 67 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 43 | 24 |
| 2003 | LA | 41 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 6 |
Per 36 min
Career regular season
- PTS
- 10.2
- REB
- 5.1
- AST
- 1.1
- STL
- 0.9
- BLK
- 0.2
- TS%
- 54.5
- MIN
- 16.2
- GP
- 107
Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CLE | 5.8 | 5.8 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 75.0 | 5.0 | 4 |
| 2000 | POR | 10.8 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 54.3 | 26.3 | 32 |
| 2001 | POR | 10.7 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 51.8 | 8.4 | 31 |
| 2002 | MIA | 9.6 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 56.2 | 15.3 | 29 |
| 2003 | LA | 8.7 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 54.3 | 15.3 | 11 |
Bio
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Draft
- 1998Rd 4, Pk 9
Latest performance
Vanessa Nygaard
Sep 12 · vs DAL · W 75-63
- MIN
- 4
- PTS
- 3
- REB
- 2
- AST
- 0
- STL
- 0
- BLK
- 0
- FG%
- 100.0
- 3PTM
- 1
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 12 | vs DALW 75-63 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Sun, Sep 07 | vsSACW 79-54 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Mon, Sep 01 | vs MINW 74-64 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sat, Aug 30 | vsMINW 80-69 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Thu, Aug 28 | atMINL 74-72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Mon, Aug 25 | vsHOUW 67-64 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
What were Vanessa Nygaard's career stats?
Vanessa Nygaard played 5 seasons for the Rockers, the Fire, the Sol and the Sparks. She scored 493 points with 245 rebounds and 55 assists in 107 games — 4.6 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game. Her best season was 2000: 253 points, 121 rebounds and 30 assists.
League leaderboards and awards
5 seasons, 1 postseason, 1999 to 2003
All-time career rank
- 229th in 3-pointers made (80)
Among the 968 WNBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
More on Vanessa Nygaard
Playoff series
Vanessa Nygaard played 5 games across 1 WNBA postseason in 3 series — 3 won, 0 lost.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | MIN | Won 2-1 | 3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | SAC | Won 1-0 | 1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | DAL | Won 1-0 | 1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
Per game, from WNBA game logs since the 1999 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Vanessa Nygaard against each club
- vs Minnesota Lynx (13)
- vs Houston Comets (10)
- vs Sacramento Monarchs (10)
- vs Los Angeles Sparks (9)
- vs Phoenix Mercury (9)
- vs Seattle Storm (8)
- vs Charlotte Sting (7)
- vs Dallas Wings (7)
- vs Utah Starzz (7)
- vs Indiana Fever (6)
- vs New York Liberty (6)
- vs Cleveland Rockers (5)
- vs Orlando Miracle (4)
- vs Washington Mystics (4)
- vs Las Vegas Aces (3)
- vs Miami Sol (3)
- vs Portland Fire (1)