WNBA Coach of the Year Award
The WNBA Coach of the Year Award is an annual award given by the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) to the head coach who has had the most positive impact on his or her team league wide during a specific season. The winner of the award is determined by a vote of a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters.
Coaches of the Year
- 1997 - Van Chancellor, Houston Comets
- 1998 - Van Chancellor (2), Houston Comets
- 1999 - Van Chancellor (3), Houston Comets
- 2000 - Michael Cooper, Los Angeles Sparks
- 2001 - Dan Hughes, Cleveland Rockers
- 2002 - Marianne Stanley, Washington Mystics
- 2003 - Bill Laimbeer, Detroit Shock
- 2004 - Suzie McConnell Serio, Minnesota Lynx
- 2005 - John Whisenant, Sacramento Monarchs