Mercury 76-61 Comets (15 Jun, 2003) Play-by-Play

Houston Comets

4-5, 1-4 away

	1	2	T
HOU	22	39	61
PHO	41	35	76

Phoenix Mercury

2-7, 2-3 home

Tamicha Jackson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed 17 ft Jumper.
Kayte Christensen made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.
Lisa Harrison made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Anna DeForge.
Tamicha Jackson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lisa Harrison made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.
Tamicha Jackson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.
Adrian Williams missed Layup.
Tamicha Jackson made Two Point Shot.
Tamicha Jackson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Blocked by Kelley Gibson.
Kayte Christensen missed 16 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson missed Layup.
Kayte Christensen missed 5 ft Jumper.
Iziane Castro Marques missed 16 ft Jumper.
Kayte Christensen made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lisa Harrison.
Tamicha Jackson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kayte Christensen made Layup. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.
Lisa Harrison missed 10 ft Jumper.
Adrian Williams made Jumper.
Adrian Williams missed Layup.
Kayte Christensen missed Layup. Blocked by Kelley Gibson.
Anna DeForge made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Stacey Thomas.
Plenette Pierson made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.
Tamicha Jackson missed 10 ft Jumper.
Stacey Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Stacey Thomas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Anna DeForge made 14 ft Jumper.
Adrian Williams made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lisa Harrison.
Kayte Christensen made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Williams.
Adrian Williams made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Adrian Williams made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamicha Jackson missed 12 ft Jumper.
Adrian Williams made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.
Tamicha Jackson made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kayte Christensen.
Anna DeForge missed 13 ft Jumper.
Kayte Christensen missed Jumper. Blocked by Tina Thompson.
Tamicha Jackson missed 12 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tina Thompson.
Lisa Harrison missed 15 ft Jumper.
Tamicha Jackson made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lisa Harrison.
Anna DeForge made Technical Free Throw.
Anna DeForge made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Williams.
Plenette Pierson made Layup. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.
Edwina Brown missed Layup.
Adrian Williams made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Plenette Pierson.
Anna DeForge missed 14 ft Jumper.
Lisa Harrison made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Edwina Brown made 5 ft Jumper.
Edwina Brown made Jumper.
Adrian Williams made Two Point Shot.
Adrian Williams missed 7 ft Jumper.
Adrian Williams made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Adrian Williams made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Stacey Thomas missed 16 ft Jumper.
Lisa Harrison missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lisa Harrison missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lisa Harrison missed 13 ft Jumper.
Adrian Williams missed 9 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed Layup.
Kayte Christensen made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kayte Christensen made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamicha Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anna DeForge.
Adrian Williams missed 15 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tina Thompson.
Adrian Williams missed 14 ft Jumper.
Kayte Christensen made Layup. Assisted by Plenette Pierson.
Kayte Christensen missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kayte Christensen made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Edwina Brown missed 17 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge made 20 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tina Thompson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ukari Figgs.
Tina Thompson missed 9 ft Jumper.
Dominique Canty made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tina Thompson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Dominique Canty missed 13 ft Jumper.
Tina Thompson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Michelle Snow missed Layup.
Dominique Canty missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Janeth Arcain missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Michelle Snow missed Layup.
Tina Thompson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Dominique Canty made Two Point Shot.
Janeth Arcain missed Layup.
Kelley Gibson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tina Thompson missed 8 ft Jumper.
Tina Thompson missed Layup. Blocked by Adrian Williams.
Ukari Figgs made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michelle Snow.
Tina Thompson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Michelle Snow.
Mfon Udoka missed Layup.
Mfon Udoka missed Layup.
Michelle Snow missed Layup.
Janeth Arcain made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michelle Snow.
Janeth Arcain made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kelley Gibson.
Janeth Arcain made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Janeth Arcain made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Michelle Snow missed 10 ft Jumper.
Janeth Arcain missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Janeth Arcain made 11 ft Jumper.
Kelley Gibson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Michelle Snow made Layup. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
Tina Thompson missed 9 ft Jumper.
Ukari Figgs made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Dominique Canty made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tina Thompson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Dominique Canty missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Janeth Arcain missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Dominique Canty missed Layup.
Tina Thompson made Jumper.
Mfon Udoka made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Mfon Udoka made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Janeth Arcain made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Janeth Arcain made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Octavia Blue made Layup. Assisted by Itoro Umoh-Coleman.
Kelley Gibson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tina Thompson missed 11 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow missed 7 ft Jumper.
Kelley Gibson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Octavia Blue missed Layup.
Michelle Snow missed Layup. Blocked by Stacey Thomas.
Tina Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
Michelle Snow missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Michelle Snow made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Janeth Arcain made Two Point Shot.
Tina Thompson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ukari Figgs.
Tina Thompson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tina Thompson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Ukari Figgs made 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mfon Udoka missed Layup.
Mfon Udoka made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Mfon Udoka missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Ukari Figgs made Layup.
Mfon Udoka made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Mfon Udoka made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tina Thompson missed 7 ft Jumper.
Janeth Arcain made Layup.
Kelley Gibson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Dominique Canty missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.

COMETS

MERCURY

TIME		HOU	PHO
20:00	Start of the 1st Half.	0	0
20:00	Jumpball. Michelle Snow vs. Adrian Williams. Tina Thompson gains possession.	0	0
19:39	Janeth Arcain Traveling	0	0
19:30	Tamicha Jackson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	3
19:10	Ukari Figgs Bad Pass	0	3
19:04	Anna DeForge missed 17 ft Jumper.	0	3
19:00	Janeth Arcain Defensive Rebound.	0	3
18:54	Tina Thompson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ukari Figgs.	3	3
18:38	Kayte Christensen Bad Pass	3	3
18:22	Tina Thompson missed 9 ft Jumper.	3	3
18:19	Anna DeForge Defensive Rebound.	3	3
18:14	Kayte Christensen made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.	3	5
18:05	Houston 20 Sec. Timeout.	3	5
17:47	Adrian Williams Shooting Foul	3	5
17:47	Dominique Canty made Free Throw 1 of 2.	4	5
17:47	Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.	5	5
17:31	Lisa Harrison made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Anna DeForge.	5	7
17:13	Tina Thompson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	5	7
17:10	Adrian Williams Defensive Rebound.	5	7
17:06	Tamicha Jackson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	5	10
16:50	Ukari Figgs Bad Pass. Stolen by Adrian Williams.	5	10
16:44	Lisa Harrison made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.	5	12
16:10	Dominique Canty missed 13 ft Jumper.	5	12
16:07	Adrian Williams Defensive Rebound.	5	12
15:55	Tamicha Jackson missed 17 ft Jumper.	5	12
15:52	Kayte Christensen Offensive Rebound.	5	12
15:41	Anna DeForge made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.	5	15
15:18	Tina Thompson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	5	15
15:17	Adrian Williams Defensive Rebound.	5	15
14:59	Adrian Williams missed Layup.	5	15
14:56	Tina Thompson Defensive Rebound.	5	15
14:37	Michelle Snow missed Layup.	5	15
14:36	Adrian Williams Defensive Rebound.	5	15
14:29	Tamicha Jackson made Two Point Shot.	5	17
14:12	Dominique Canty Traveling	5	17
14:12	Official Timeout.	5	17
14:12	Kelley Gibson enters the game for Ukari Figgs.	5	17
14:12	Plenette Pierson enters the game for Lisa Harrison.	5	17
14:12	Iziane Castro Marques enters the game for Kayte Christensen.	5	17
13:45	Tamicha Jackson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Blocked by Kelley Gibson.	5	17
13:41	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	5	17
13:38	Iziane Castro Marques Shooting Foul	5	17
13:38	Dominique Canty missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	5	17
13:38	Houston Offensive Rebound.	5	17
13:38	Edwina Brown enters the game for Tamicha Jackson.	5	17
13:38	Kayte Christensen enters the game for Adrian Williams.	5	17
13:38	Lisa Harrison enters the game for Anna DeForge.	5	17
13:38	Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.	6	17
13:25	Kayte Christensen missed 16 ft Jumper.	6	17
13:23	Plenette Pierson Offensive Rebound.	6	17
13:22	Plenette Pierson missed Layup.	6	17
13:22	Dominique Canty Defensive Rebound.	6	17
13:22	Kayte Christensen Loose Ball Foul	6	17
12:57	Janeth Arcain missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	17
12:53	Michelle Snow Offensive Rebound.	6	17
12:53	Michelle Snow missed Layup.	6	17
12:49	Houston Offensive Rebound.	6	17
12:48	Tina Thompson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	17
12:45	Lisa Harrison Defensive Rebound.	6	17
12:18	Kayte Christensen missed 5 ft Jumper.	6	17
12:17	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	6	17
12:15	Michelle Snow Offensive Foul	6	17
12:15	Michelle Snow Foul	6	17
12:08	Janeth Arcain Personal Foul	6	17
12:08	Phoenix 20 Sec. Timeout.	6	17
11:51	Lisa Harrison Offensive Foul	6	17
11:51	Lisa Harrison Foul	6	17
11:51	Full Timeout.	6	17
11:44	Edwina Brown Personal Foul	6	17
11:44	Adrian Williams enters the game for Plenette Pierson.	6	17
11:44	Tamicha Jackson enters the game for Edwina Brown.	6	17
11:32	Dominique Canty Bad Pass	6	17
11:04	Iziane Castro Marques missed 16 ft Jumper.	6	17
11:03	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	6	17
10:49	Dominique Canty made Two Point Shot.	8	17
10:33	Anna DeForge enters the game for Iziane Castro Marques.	8	17
10:26	Kayte Christensen made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lisa Harrison.	8	19
10:11	Janeth Arcain missed Layup.	8	19
10:11	Houston Offensive Rebound.	8	19
10:03	Kelley Gibson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	8	19
10:02	Kayte Christensen Defensive Rebound.	8	19
9:56	Tamicha Jackson Bad Pass. Stolen by Janeth Arcain.	8	19
9:47	Tina Thompson missed 8 ft Jumper.	8	19
9:45	Lisa Harrison Defensive Rebound.	8	19
9:26	Tamicha Jackson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	8	22
9:02	Ukari Figgs enters the game for Janeth Arcain.	8	22
9:00	Tina Thompson missed Layup. Blocked by Adrian Williams.	8	22
8:56	Adrian Williams Defensive Rebound.	8	22
8:33	Anna DeForge missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	8	22
8:33	Phoenix Defensive Rebound.	8	22
8:15	Ukari Figgs made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michelle Snow.	11	22
8:07	Tamicha Jackson Lost Ball. Stolen by Michelle Snow.	11	22
7:58	Tina Thompson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Michelle Snow.	13	22
7:54	Official Timeout.	13	22
7:54	Mfon Udoka enters the game for Michelle Snow.	13	22
7:39	Kayte Christensen made Layup. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.	13	24
7:24	Kelley Gibson Bad Pass. Stolen by Kayte Christensen.	13	24
7:13	Lisa Harrison missed 10 ft Jumper.	13	24
7:13	Adrian Williams Offensive Rebound.	13	24
7:11	Adrian Williams made Jumper.	13	26
6:50	Mfon Udoka missed Layup.	13	26
6:48	Mfon Udoka Offensive Rebound.	13	26
6:47	Mfon Udoka missed Layup.	13	26
6:45	Adrian Williams Defensive Rebound.	13	26
6:35	Adrian Williams missed Layup.	13	26
6:33	Tina Thompson Defensive Rebound.	13	26
6:07	Mfon Udoka Bad Pass. Stolen by Lisa Harrison.	13	26
6:00	Kayte Christensen missed Layup. Blocked by Kelley Gibson.	13	26
5:58	Phoenix Offensive Rebound.	13	26
5:58	Janeth Arcain enters the game for Dominique Canty.	13	26
5:58	Plenette Pierson enters the game for Kayte Christensen.	13	26
5:58	Stacey Thomas enters the game for Lisa Harrison.	13	26
5:58	Michelle Snow enters the game for Tina Thompson.	13	26
5:56	Anna DeForge made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Stacey Thomas.	13	28
5:41	Michelle Snow missed Layup.	13	28
5:39	Adrian Williams Defensive Rebound.	13	28
5:33	Plenette Pierson made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.	13	30
5:26	Houston Full Timeout.	13	30
5:07	Janeth Arcain made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michelle Snow.	16	30
4:41	Tamicha Jackson missed 10 ft Jumper.	16	30
4:39	Ukari Figgs Defensive Rebound.	16	30
4:28	Janeth Arcain made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kelley Gibson.	18	30
4:09	Michelle Snow Shooting Foul	18	30
4:09	Stacey Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	18	30
4:09	Phoenix Offensive Rebound.	18	30
4:09	Stacey Thomas made Free Throw 2 of 2.	18	31
3:43	Anna DeForge Shooting Foul	18	31
3:43	Janeth Arcain made Free Throw 1 of 2.	19	31
3:43	Lisa Harrison enters the game for Stacey Thomas.	19	31
3:43	Tina Thompson enters the game for Mfon Udoka.	19	31
3:43	Janeth Arcain made Free Throw 2 of 2.	20	31
3:30	Anna DeForge made 14 ft Jumper.	20	33
3:14	Ukari Figgs Lost Ball. Stolen by Tamicha Jackson.	20	33
3:14	Ukari Figgs Personal Foul	20	33
3:14	Dominique Canty enters the game for Ukari Figgs.	20	33
3:00	Kayte Christensen enters the game for Plenette Pierson.	20	33
2:59	Adrian Williams made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lisa Harrison.	20	35
2:38	Michelle Snow missed 10 ft Jumper.	20	35
2:34	Tina Thompson Offensive Rebound.	20	35
2:31	Janeth Arcain missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	20	35
2:29	Adrian Williams Defensive Rebound.	20	35
2:08	Kayte Christensen made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Adrian Williams.	20	37
1:31	Janeth Arcain made 11 ft Jumper.	22	37
1:17	Tina Thompson Shooting Foul	22	37
1:17	Adrian Williams made Free Throw 1 of 2.	22	38
1:17	Adrian Williams made Free Throw 2 of 2.	22	39
59.3	Kayte Christensen Personal Foul	22	39
30.7	Kelley Gibson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	22	39
28.7	Adrian Williams Defensive Rebound.	22	39
21.6	Tamicha Jackson missed 12 ft Jumper.	22	39
19.6	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	22	39
5.6	Dominique Canty Lost Ball	22	39
0.0	Adrian Williams made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamicha Jackson.	22	41
0.0	End of the 1st Half.	22	41

Regular Season Series

HOU wins 3-1

Comets
69
Mercury
62

Game 1

25/5

Mercury
51
Comets
66

Game 2

4/6

Comets
61
Mercury
76

Game 3

15/6

Mercury
46
Comets
69

Game 4

11/8

3:00 AM, 15 June 2003

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
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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