Sun 65-58 Comets (8 Jun, 2003) Play-by-Play

Houston Comets

3-4, 1-3 away

	1	2	T
HOU	38	20	58
CT	32	33	65

Connecticut Sun

3-2, 1-1 home

Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.
Nykesha Sales made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.
Shannon Johnson missed 4 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 6 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tina Thompson.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 18 ft Jumper.
Adrienne Johnson missed Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.
Shannon Johnson made Two Point Shot.
Shannon Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Nykesha Sales missed 14 ft Jumper.
Adrienne Johnson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shannon Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shannon Johnson made Jumper.
Adrienne Johnson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 3 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.
Jessie Hicks made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Jessie Hicks made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Shannon Johnson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shannon Johnson missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Brooke Wyckoff missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shannon Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shannon Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Debbie Black made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup. Assisted by Jessie Hicks.
Debbie Black missed 16 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Adrienne Johnson made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.
Adrienne Johnson missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shannon Johnson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shannon Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rebecca Lobo missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Shannon Johnson missed Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.
Adrienne Johnson missed 4 ft Jumper.
Adrienne Johnson missed 6 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brooke Wyckoff.
Brooke Wyckoff missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Brooke Wyckoff.
Adrienne Johnson made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Brooke Wyckoff missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Adrienne Johnson missed 7 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales missed Layup.
Rebecca Lobo missed Jumper.
Adrienne Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shannon Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jessie Hicks made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 6 ft Jumper.
Debbie Black made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.
Shannon Johnson made 9 ft Jumper.
Shannon Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shannon Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shannon Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Jessie Hicks made Layup. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Adrienne Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Adrienne Johnson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Brooke Wyckoff.
Nykesha Sales made 10 ft Jumper.
Debbie Black made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Shannon Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shannon Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Michelle Snow missed Layup. Blocked by Nykesha Sales.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 8 ft Jumper.
Tina Thompson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed Layup.
Janeth Arcain missed Layup.
Tina Thompson made Layup.
Janeth Arcain made 14 ft Jumper.
Janeth Arcain made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Michelle Snow made 16 ft Jumper.
Tina Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Ukari Figgs.
Tina Thompson missed 14 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow missed Jumper.
Michelle Snow missed 6 ft Jumper.
Janeth Arcain missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tina Thompson made Layup.
Tina Thompson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Sheryl Swoopes made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ukari Figgs.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 14 ft Jumper.
Dominique Canty missed 14 ft Jumper.
Dominique Canty missed Layup.
Janeth Arcain made 10 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow missed 7 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Janeth Arcain missed Layup.
Tina Thompson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
Janeth Arcain made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tina Thompson.
Ukari Figgs made 2 ft Two Point Shot.
Tina Thompson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ukari Figgs.
Ukari Figgs made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tina Thompson made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ukari Figgs.
Tina Thompson made Layup.
Tina Thompson missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Ukari Figgs missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tina Thompson missed Jumper.
Janeth Arcain missed 4 ft Jumper.
Tina Thompson missed 15 ft Jumper.
Dominique Canty missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Rebecca Lobo.
Ukari Figgs missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tina Thompson missed 13 ft Jumper.
Ukari Figgs missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Janeth Arcain missed 17 ft Jumper.
Mfon Udoka missed Layup.
Tina Thompson made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mfon Udoka.
Janeth Arcain missed 8 ft Jumper.
Janeth Arcain missed Layup.
Mfon Udoka made Layup.
Mfon Udoka missed 9 ft Jumper.
Dominique Canty missed 4 ft Jumper.
Tina Thompson made Technical Free Throw.
Dominique Canty missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Janeth Arcain missed Layup.
Janeth Arcain missed 9 ft Jumper.
Tina Thompson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
Michelle Snow made Layup.
Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tina Thompson missed Layup. Blocked by Nykesha Sales.

COMETS

SUN

TIME		HOU	CT
20:00	Start of the 1st Half.	0	0
20:00	Jumpball. Michelle Snow vs. Taj McWilliams-Franklin. Ukari Figgs gains possession.	0	0
19:47	Michelle Snow missed Layup. Blocked by Nykesha Sales.	0	0
19:44	Rebecca Lobo Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:32	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.	0	2
19:14	Sheryl Swoopes missed 8 ft Jumper.	0	2
19:12	Janeth Arcain Offensive Rebound.	0	2
19:07	Tina Thompson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	2
19:05	Sheryl Swoopes Offensive Rebound.	0	2
19:01	Sheryl Swoopes missed Layup.	0	2
19:00	Rebecca Lobo Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:55	Nykesha Sales made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.	0	5
18:23	Janeth Arcain missed Layup.	0	5
18:22	Tina Thompson Offensive Rebound.	0	5
18:19	Tina Thompson made Layup.	2	5
18:04	Shannon Johnson missed 4 ft Jumper.	2	5
18:00	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	2	5
17:45	Michelle Snow Bad Pass	2	5
17:31	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 6 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tina Thompson.	2	5
17:28	Tina Thompson Defensive Rebound.	2	5
17:15	Janeth Arcain made 14 ft Jumper.	4	5
17:15	Nykesha Sales Shooting Foul	4	5
17:15	Janeth Arcain made Free Throw 1 of 1.	5	5
16:57	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 18 ft Jumper.	5	5
16:52	Sheryl Swoopes Defensive Rebound.	5	5
16:39	Michelle Snow made 16 ft Jumper.	7	5
16:31	Shannon Johnson Bad Pass. Stolen by Sheryl Swoopes.	7	5
16:22	Tina Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Ukari Figgs.	9	5
16:04	Adrienne Johnson missed Jumper.	9	5
16:01	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	9	5
15:59	Official Timeout.	9	5
15:48	Nykesha Sales made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.	9	7
15:27	Tina Thompson missed 14 ft Jumper.	9	7
15:26	Shannon Johnson Defensive Rebound.	9	7
15:12	Shannon Johnson made Two Point Shot.	9	9
15:12	Ukari Figgs Shooting Foul	9	9
15:12	Shannon Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 1.	9	10
15:00	Michelle Snow missed Jumper.	9	10
15:00	Nykesha Sales Defensive Rebound.	9	10
14:45	Nykesha Sales Traveling	9	10
14:30	Michelle Snow missed 6 ft Jumper.	9	10
14:27	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Defensive Re.	9	10
14:22	Nykesha Sales missed 14 ft Jumper.	9	10
14:22	Connecticut Defensive Rebound.	9	10
14:10	Sheryl Swoopes Traveling	9	10
14:02	Adrienne Johnson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	9	10
13:59	Ukari Figgs Defensive Rebound.	9	10
13:45	Janeth Arcain Lost Ball. Stolen by Nykesha Sales.	9	10
13:37	Shannon Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.	9	12
13:19	Janeth Arcain missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	9	12
13:17	Tina Thompson Offensive Rebound.	9	12
13:15	Tina Thompson made Layup.	11	12
13:07	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	11	12
13:03	Sheryl Swoopes Defensive Rebound.	11	12
12:44	Tina Thompson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.	14	12
12:21	Nykesha Sales Bad Pass. Stolen by Ukari Figgs.	14	12
12:11	Sheryl Swoopes made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ukari Figgs.	17	12
12:07	Jessie Hicks enters the game for Rebecca Lobo.	17	12
12:07	Brooke Wyckoff enters the game for Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	17	12
12:07	Dominique Canty enters the game for Janeth Arcain.	17	12
12:07	Mfon Udoka enters the game for Michelle Snow.	17	12
12:07	Connecticut 20 Sec. Timeout.	17	12
11:47	Shannon Johnson made Jumper.	17	14
11:33	Official Timeout.	17	14
11:18	Mfon Udoka Lost Ball	17	14
10:57	Adrienne Johnson missed 18 ft Jumper.	17	14
10:55	Tina Thompson Defensive Rebound.	17	14
10:42	Nykesha Sales Shooting Foul	17	14
10:42	Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 1 of 2.	18	14
10:42	Taj McWilliams-Franklin enters the game for Nykesha Sales.	18	14
10:42	Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.	19	14
10:22	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 3 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.	19	16
10:06	Sheryl Swoopes missed 14 ft Jumper.	19	16
10:03	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Defensive Re.	19	16
10:00	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Bad Pass. Stolen by Dominique Canty.	19	16
9:52	Adrienne Johnson Personal Foul	19	16
9:45	Jumpball. Ukari Figgs vs. Brooke Wyckoff. Taj McWilliams-Franklin gains possession.	19	16
9:45	Ukari Figgs Lost Ball. Stolen by Brooke Wyckoff.	19	16
9:42	Mfon Udoka Personal Foul	19	16
9:42	Debbie Black enters the game for Adrienne Johnson.	19	16
9:42	Janeth Arcain enters the game for Sheryl Swoopes.	19	16
9:29	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Bad Pass. Stolen by Mfon Udoka.	19	16
9:19	Dominique Canty missed 14 ft Jumper.	19	16
9:17	Tina Thompson Offensive Rebound.	19	16
9:15	Itoro Umoh-Coleman enters the game for Ukari Figgs.	19	16
9:06	Itoro Umoh-Coleman Bad Pass. Stolen by Shannon Johnson.	19	16
8:56	Tina Thompson Shooting Foul	19	16
8:56	Jessie Hicks made Free Throw 1 of 2.	19	17
8:56	Kelley Gibson enters the game for Itoro Umoh-Coleman.	19	17
8:56	Michelle Snow enters the game for Tina Thompson.	19	17
8:56	Jessie Hicks made Free Throw 2 of 2.	19	18
8:37	Dominique Canty missed Layup.	19	18
8:33	Jessie Hicks Defensive Rebound.	19	18
8:27	Shannon Johnson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	19	21
8:15	Dominique Canty Lost Ball. Stolen by Debbie Black.	19	21
8:03	Shannon Johnson missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.	19	21
8:00	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	19	21
7:48	Janeth Arcain Offensive Foul	19	21
7:48	Janeth Arcain Out of Bounds	19	21
7:48	Official Timeout.	19	21
7:31	Brooke Wyckoff missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	19	21
7:28	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	19	21
7:18	Dominique Canty Bad Pass. Stolen by Shannon Johnson.	19	21
7:15	Michelle Snow Shooting Foul	19	21
7:15	Shannon Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	19	22
7:15	Nykesha Sales enters the game for Brooke Wyckoff.	19	22
7:15	Shannon Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	19	23
6:50	Janeth Arcain made 10 ft Jumper.	21	23
6:39	Debbie Black made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	21	25
6:20	Debbie Black Personal Foul	21	25
6:09	Michelle Snow missed 7 ft Jumper.	21	25
6:07	Houston Offensive Rebound.	21	25
6:03	Mfon Udoka Lost Ball. Stolen by Debbie Black.	21	25
5:48	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup. Assisted by Jessie Hicks.	21	27
5:39	Ukari Figgs enters the game for Kelley Gibson.	21	27
5:39	Sheryl Swoopes enters the game for Mfon Udoka.	21	27
5:39	Tina Thompson enters the game for Dominique Canty.	21	27
5:39	Adrienne Johnson enters the game for Shannon Johnson.	21	27
5:39	Houston Full Timeout.	21	27
5:31	Jessie Hicks Personal Foul	21	27
5:18	Sheryl Swoopes missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	21	27
5:16	Janeth Arcain Offensive Rebound.	21	27
5:13	Janeth Arcain missed Layup.	21	27
5:11	Tina Thompson Offensive Rebound.	21	27
5:09	Michelle Snow Offensive Rebound.	21	27
5:09	Dominique Canty enters the game for Sheryl Swoopes.	21	27
5:09	Houston 20 Sec. Timeout.	21	27
5:01	Tina Thompson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.	24	27
4:45	Debbie Black missed 16 ft Jumper.	24	27
4:43	Tina Thompson Defensive Rebound.	24	27
4:43	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Personal Foul	24	27
4:22	Janeth Arcain made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tina Thompson.	26	27
4:11	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Bad Pass. Stolen by Janeth Arcain.	26	27
3:56	Michelle Snow Bad Pass	26	27
3:56	Rebecca Lobo enters the game for Jessie Hicks.	26	27
3:56	Shannon Johnson enters the game for Debbie Black.	26	27
3:41	Nykesha Sales missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	26	27
3:38	Dominique Canty Defensive Rebound.	26	27
3:26	Ukari Figgs made 2 ft Two Point Shot.	28	27
3:05	Nykesha Sales Traveling	28	27
3:05	Brooke Wyckoff enters the game for Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	28	27
2:51	Tina Thompson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ukari Figgs.	31	27
2:41	Adrienne Johnson made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.	31	29
2:27	Ukari Figgs made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	34	29
2:17	Adrienne Johnson missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.	34	29
2:15	Janeth Arcain Defensive Rebound.	34	29
2:06	Tina Thompson made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ukari Figgs.	36	29
2:00	Connecticut Full Timeout.	36	29
1:43	Tina Thompson Shooting Foul	36	29
1:43	Shannon Johnson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	36	29
1:43	Connecticut Offensive Rebound.	36	29
1:43	Shannon Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	36	30
1:24	Michelle Snow Lost Ball. Stolen by Shannon Johnson.	36	30
1:16	Rebecca Lobo missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	36	30
1:09	Nykesha Sales Offensive Rebound.	36	30
54.3	Nykesha Sales made 5 ft Two Point Shot.	36	32
39.9	Tina Thompson made Layup.	38	32
39.9	Brooke Wyckoff Shooting Foul	38	32
39.9	Tina Thompson missed Free Throw 1 of 1.	38	32
38.5	Brooke Wyckoff Defensive Rebound.	38	32
26.5	Shannon Johnson missed Jumper.	38	32
23.5	Shannon Johnson Offensive Rebound.	38	32
4.3	Nykesha Sales Offensive Foul	38	32
4.3	Nykesha Sales Foul	38	32
0.9	Ukari Figgs missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	38	32
0.0	Houston Offensive Rebound.	38	32
0.0	End of the 1st Half.	38	32

Regular Season Series

CT wins 2-0

Sun
91
Comets
83

Game 1

31/5

Comets
58
Sun
65

Game 2

8/6

12:00 AM, 8 June 2003

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Minnesota	30	10	.750	-	L1
Las Vegas	27	13	.675	3	W5
Seattle	25	15	.625	5	W1
Phoenix	19	21	.475	11	L1
Dallas	9	31	.225	21	L9
Los Angeles	8	32	.200	22	W1

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