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The WNBA Rookie of the Year Award is given each year to the first-year player who has had the best performance amongst first-year players league-wide. The winner of the award is determined by the votes of a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters.

Rookie of the Year

Year Player Team
1997 No Award Given
1998 Tracy Reid Charlotte Sting
1999 Chamique Holdsclaw Washington Mystics
2000 Betty Lennox Minnesota Lynx
2001 Jackie Stiles Portland Fire
2002 Tamika Catchings Indiana Fever
2003 Cheryl Ford1 Detroit Shock
2004 Diana Taurasi Phoenix Mercury
2005 Temeka Johnson Washington Mystics
1: As of 2005, Cheryl Ford is the only player to win a rookie of the year award and a wNBA title in the same year.

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