The San Jose Spiders, a women’s basketball team competing in the National Women’s Basketball League (WNBL), showcased their talent during the 2005 and 2006 seasons. The team played its home games at DeAnza College.
Notable players included Brittany Jackson, Julie McBride, and Lindsey Yamasaki, Natalie Nakase, Amisha Carter. The Spiders wore red and black as team colors.
2004-2005 Season
The Spiders put up a 5-19 record in their first season, behind the talented Amisha Carter, Natalie Nakase, Tera Bjorklund and others. The Spiders coach was Tracy Carpenter.
2004-2005 Roster
| Number | 2004-05 Roster | Pts | Ast | Stl | Blk | OR | DR |
| 21 | Amisha Carter | 170 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 53 | 83 |
| 24 | Amanda Lassiter | 100 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 40 |
| 42 | Andrea Garner | 100 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 30 | 48 |
| 13 | Tera Bjorklund | 121 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 47 |
| 11 | Natalie Nakase | 103 | 56 | 28 | 2 | 11 | 26 |
| 77 | Erica Glover | 144 | 34 | 27 | 2 | 21 | 27 |
| 8 | Tyesia hunter | 35 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 |
| 31 | Barbie Carmeachal | 92 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 32 |
| 1 | Crickett Williams | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Rachel Klug | 25 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Monica Roberts | 41 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| 15 | Tysell Bozeman | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Tatiana Taylor | 41 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 19 |
| 33 | LaTasha O’Keith | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 52 | Kayla Foster | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
2005-2006 Season
For their second season the Spiders found more talent with Brittany Jackson, Julie McBride, and Lindsey Yamasaki. With coach Fred Chmiel the Spiders improved to 7-11.
2005-2006 Roster
| Number | Name |
| 4 | Kristen Green |
| 11 | Jessica Kellogg |
| 13 | Dionnah Jackson |
| 14 | Caity Matter |
| 20 | Brittany Jackson |
| 22 | Lindsey Yamasaki |
| 23 | Constance Jinks |
| 25 | Shanika Freeman |
| 31 | Cisti Greenwalt |
| 33 | Julie McBride |
| 42 | Katie Bulger |