San Antonio Stars
The San Antonio Stars based in San Antonio, Texas, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The team was founded in Salt Lake City, Utah before the league's inaugural 1997 season began; the team moved to San Antonio before the 2003 season. The team is owned by Peter Holt, who also owns the Stars' NBA counterpart, the San Antonio Spurs. They have qualified for the WNBA Playoffs in six of their ten years in San Antonio. All-star point guard Becky Hammon, solid power-forward Sophia Young, former first-overall draft pick Ann Wauters, and seven-foot-two-inch center Margo Dydek have all worn the team jerseys. In 2008, the Silver Stars went to the WNBA Finals but they were swept by Detroit. January 2014 the team changed its name from the San Antonio Silver Stars to the San Antonio Stars.