1999 WNBA Season

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Year 3. Two new teams join, being the Minnesota Lynx and Orlando Miracle. The same television partners remain in NBC, ESPN, and Lifetime.

Much of this info was compiled by John Moynahan at the time of the games airing

Regular Season

Thu 6/10, Houston @ Orlando, Lifetime, 8:00. Michele Tafoya, Mary Murphy, Fran Harris, Maura Driscoll

Sat 6/12, Washington @ Houston, NBC, 4:00. Mike Breen, Ann Meyers, Lisa Malosky

Mon 6/14, Washington @ New York, ESPN, 7:30. Robin Roberts, Pat Summitt, Tiffany Wright

Fri 6/18, Los Angeles @ New York, Lifetime, 7:00. Michele Tafoya, Mary Murphy, Fran Harris, Maura Driscoll

Tue 6/22, Los Angeles @ Houston, ESPN, 8:00. Robin Roberts, Jay Bilas, Tiffany Wright

Fri 6/25, Houston @ Washington, Lifetime, 7:00. Michele Tafoya, Mary Murphy, Fran Harris, Maura Driscoll

Sat 6/26, Phoenix @ Detroit, NBC, 4:00. Tom Hammond, Ann Meyers, Summer Sanders

Mon 6/28, Phoenix @ Cleveland, ESPN, 7:30. Robin Roberts, Pat Summitt, Tiffany Wright

Fri 7/2, Sacramento @ Washington, Lifetime, 8:00. Suzyn Waldman, Mary Murphy, Christine Brennan, Camille Duvall

Sat 7/3, New York @ Houston, NBC, 2:00. Tom Hammond, Ann Meyers, Lisa Malosky

Tue 7/6, New York @ Washington, ESPN, 7:30. Robin Roberts, Jay Bilas, Tiffany Wright

Fri 7/9, Houston @ Phoenix, Lifetime, 8:00. Michele Tafoya, Fran Harris, Reggie Miller, Maura Driscoll, Mary Murphy

Sat 7/10, Washington @ Detroit, NBC, 1:00. Tom Hammond, Ann Meyers, Summer Sanders

Wed 7/14, All Star Game (at New York), ESPN, 7:30. Robin Roberts, Pat Summitt, Jay Bilas, John Saunders

Fri 7/16, Sacramento @ Cleveland, Lifetime, 8:00. Michele Tafoya, Fran Harris, Reggie Miller, Maura Driscoll, Mary Murphy

Sat 7/17, Los Angeles @ Phoenix, CNBC, 4:00. Tom Hammond, Ann Meyers, Lisa Malosky

Mon 7/19, Houston @ Phoenix, ESPN, 8:00. Robin Roberts, Jay Bilas, Tiffany Wright

Fri 7/23, Washington @ Minnesota, Lifetime, 8:00. Michele Tafoya, Reggie Miller, Fran Harris, Maura Driscoll, Mary Murphy

Sat 7/24, New York @ Los Angeles, NBC, 4:00. Tom Hammond, Ann Meyers, Lisa Malosky

Mon 7/26, Charlotte @ New York, ESPN, 7:30. Robin Roberts, Pat Summitt, Tiffany Wright

Fri 7/30, Utah @ Los Angeles, Lifetime, 9:00. Michele Tafoya, Fran Harris, Reggie Miller, Maura Driscoll, Mary Murphy

Sat 7/31, Phoenix @ Houston, NBC, 4:00. Tom Hammond, Ann Meyers, Lisa Malosky

Mon 8/2, Phoenix @ Minnesota, ESPN, 8:00. Robin Roberts, Pat Summitt, Tiffany Wright

Fri 8/6, New York @ Phoenix, Lifetime, 8:00. Michele Tafoya, Fran Harris, Reggie Miller, Maura Driscoll, Mary Murphy

Sat 8/7, Washington @ Cleveland, NBC, 4:00. Mike Breen, Ann Meyers, Lisa Malosky

Sun 8/8, Houston @ New York, NBC, 4:00. Mike Breen, Ann Meyers, Lisa Malosky

Mon 8/9, New York @ Orlando, ESPN, 8:00. Robin Roberts, Pat Summitt, Tiffany Wright

Fri 8/13, New York @ Detroit, Lifetime, 8:00. Michele Tafoya, Fran Harris, Reggie Miller, Maura Driscoll, Mary Murphy

Sat 8/14, Los Angeles @ Washington, NBC, 4:00. Mike Breen, Ann Meyers, Lisa Malosky

Mon 8/16, Utah @ Houston, 8:00, ESPN. Robin Roberts, Jay Bilas, Tiffany Wright

Fri 8/20, Detroit @ Charlotte, Lifetime, 8:00. Suzyn Waldman, Mary Murphy, Reggie Miller, Camille Duvall

Sat 8/21, New York @ Cleveland, NBC, 2:00. Jim Durham, Ann Meyers, Lisa Malosky

Playoffs

First Round (single game)

Tue 8/24, Charlotte @ Detroit, ESPN, 7:00. Beth Mowins, Jay Bilas, Doris Burke

Tue 8/24, Sacramento @ Los Angeles, ESPN, 9:00. Robin Roberts, Pat Summitt, Tiffany Wright

Conference Finals (best of 3)

Thu 8/26, Houston @ Los Angeles (West G1), ESPN, 8:30. Robin Roberts, Pat Summitt, Tiffany Wright

Fri 8/27, New York @ Charlotte (East G1), Lifetime, 8:00. Michele Tafoya, Fran Harris, Reggie Miller, Maura Driscoll, Mary Murphy

Sun 8/29, Los Angeles @ Houston (West G2), NBC, 4:00. Mike Breen, Ann Meyers, Lisa Malosky

Sun 8/29, Charlotte @ New York (East G2), Lifetime, 8:00. Michele Tafoya, Fran Harris, Mary Murphy, Maura Driscoll

Mon 8/30, Charlotte @ New York (East G3), ESPN, 8:00. Beth Mowins, Jay Bilas, Doris Burke

Mon 8/30, Los Angeles @ Houston (West G3), ESPN, 10:00. Robin Roberts, Pat Summitt, Tiffany Wright

WNBA Championship (best of 3)

Thu 9/2, Houston @ New York, Lifetime, 8:00. Michele Tafoya, Fran Harris, Reggie Miller, Maura Driscoll, Mary Murphy

Sat 9/4, New York @ Houston, NBC, 3:30, Mike Breen, Ann Meyers, Lisa Malosky, Ahmad Rashad

Sun 9/5, New York @ Houston, NBC, 3:30, Mike Breen, Ann Meyers, Lisa Malosky, Ahmad Rashad


- The 7/17 Los Angeles-Phoenix game was originally scheduled to air on NBC, but was moved to CNBC following the disappearance of John F. Kennedy Jr.