Storm 69-67 Sparks (20 Jun, 2003) Play-by-Play

Seattle Storm

5-4, 2-2 away

	1	2	T
SEA	42	27	69
LOS	32	35	67

Los Angeles Sparks

9-2, 3-1 home

Nikki Teasley missed 10 ft Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon missed 10 ft Jumper.
Lisa Leslie made Layup. Assisted by Delisha Milton.
Mwadi Mabika missed Layup. Blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Tamecka Dixon missed 8 ft Jumper.
Delisha Milton made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Delisha Milton made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lisa Leslie made Layup. Assisted by Tamecka Dixon.
Delisha Milton made Layup. Assisted by Nikki Teasley.
Tamecka Dixon missed 16 ft Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon missed 19 ft Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika missed 16 ft Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon missed Layup.
Lisa Leslie made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Delisha Milton.
Lisa Leslie made Layup. Assisted by Mwadi Mabika.
Lisa Leslie missed 15 ft Jumper.
Lisa Leslie missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Tamecka Dixon made 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Delisha Milton made Layup.
Nikki Teasley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nikki Teasley missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lisa Leslie missed 11 ft Jumper.
Lisa Leslie made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lisa Leslie made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nikki Teasley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nikki Teasley missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicky McCrimmon made Layup. Assisted by Delisha Milton.
Lisa Leslie made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicky McCrimmon.
Sophia Witherspoon made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicky McCrimmon.
Sophia Witherspoon missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nikki Teasley missed 7 ft Jumper.
Nikki Teasley missed Layup.
Delisha Milton missed Jumper. Blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Sophia Witherspoon missed 9 ft Jumper. Blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Tamecka Dixon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamecka Dixon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamecka Dixon made 11 ft Jumper.
Nikki Teasley missed 38 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lisa Leslie made Layup. Assisted by Delisha Milton.
Tamecka Dixon missed 13 ft Jumper.
Lisa Leslie missed 7 ft Hook Shot.
Tamecka Dixon made Layup.
Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Delisha Milton made Layup.
Mwadi Mabika missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika missed Layup.
Delisha Milton missed Layup.
Lisa Leslie made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicky McCrimmon.
Delisha Milton missed Layup.
Tamecka Dixon missed 15 ft Jumper.
Rhonda Mapp missed Layup.
Sophia Witherspoon made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lisa Leslie.
Sophia Witherspoon missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lisa Leslie missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sophia Witherspoon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sophia Witherspoon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lisa Leslie missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lisa Leslie made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamecka Dixon missed 17 ft Jumper.
Lisa Leslie made Layup.
Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Mwadi Mabika missed 13 ft Jumper. Blocked by Kamila Vodichkova.
Mwadi Mabika missed 16 ft Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon made Layup. Assisted by Mwadi Mabika.
Tamecka Dixon made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Tamecka Dixon made Layup. Assisted by Lisa Leslie.
Tamecka Dixon made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Tamecka Dixon missed Layup.
Shaquala Williams missed Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon made Two Point Shot.
Tamecka Dixon missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika made Jumper.
Shaquala Williams made Two Point Shot.
Tamecka Dixon missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sophia Witherspoon made Layup.
Lauren Jackson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sue Bird made 13 ft Jumper.
Sandy Brondello made Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Sandy Brondello made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Sandy Brondello made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sue Bird missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson missed Layup.
Lauren Jackson made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Sandy Brondello missed 13 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tamecka Dixon.
Sandy Brondello made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson missed 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Amanda Lassiter made Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sue Bird made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova made 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Kamila Vodichkova missed 10 ft Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova made Layup.
Sue Bird made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kamila Vodichkova.
Kamila Vodichkova made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Sue Bird missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made Technical Free Throw.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lauren Jackson missed 9 ft Jumper.
Sandy Brondello missed 15 ft Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova made Layup.
Kamila Vodichkova made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kamila Vodichkova made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sue Bird made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Adia Barnes missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Simone Edwards made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Simone Edwards made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tully Bevilaqua missed Jumper.
Sue Bird missed 11 ft Jumper.
Sandy Brondello missed 11 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sandy Brondello made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kamila Vodichkova.
Lauren Jackson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kamila Vodichkova.
Kamila Vodichkova made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson made Layup.
Sandy Brondello made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kamila Vodichkova.
Lauren Jackson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Sandy Brondello made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova missed Layup.
Sandy Brondello missed Layup.
Amanda Lassiter missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Simone Edwards missed Layup. Blocked by Delisha Milton.
Kamila Vodichkova made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Sue Bird missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Simone Edwards missed Layup. Blocked by Lisa Leslie.
Sue Bird made Layup.
Adia Barnes missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova missed 13 ft Two Point Shot.
Lauren Jackson missed Layup. Blocked by Lisa Leslie.
Sandy Brondello made 20 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Sue Bird made Layup. Assisted by Sandy Brondello.
Sue Bird missed 15 ft Two Point Shot.
Sue Bird missed 14 ft Jumper.
Sandy Brondello missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sandy Brondello made 13 ft Jumper.
Sandy Brondello missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sandy Brondello missed Free Throw 2 of 2.

STORM

SPARKS

TIME		SEA	LOS
20:00	Start of the 1st Half.	0	0
20:00	Jumpball. Lauren Jackson vs. Lisa Leslie. Tamecka Dixon gains possession.	0	0
19:35	Lauren Jackson Personal Foul	0	0
19:14	Nikki Teasley missed 10 ft Jumper.	0	0
19:10	Sue Bird Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:02	Lauren Jackson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:01	Delisha Milton Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:51	Tamecka Dixon missed 10 ft Jumper.	0	0
18:49	Sue Bird Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:24	Sue Bird made 13 ft Jumper.	2	0
18:13	Lisa Leslie made Layup. Assisted by Delisha Milton.	2	2
17:52	Sandy Brondello made Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	4	2
17:30	Mwadi Mabika missed Layup. Blocked by Lauren Jackson.	4	2
17:27	Tamecka Dixon Offensive Rebound.	4	2
17:25	Tamecka Dixon missed 8 ft Jumper.	4	2
17:23	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	4	2
17:21	Sandy Brondello made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	6	2
17:14	Los Angeles 20 Sec. Timeout.	6	2
17:00	Kamila Vodichkova Shooting Foul	6	2
17:00	Delisha Milton made Free Throw 1 of 2.	6	3
17:00	Delisha Milton made Free Throw 2 of 2.	6	4
16:43	Sandy Brondello made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	9	4
16:34	Lisa Leslie made Layup. Assisted by Tamecka Dixon.	9	6
16:21	Lauren Jackson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	9	6
16:19	Delisha Milton Defensive Rebound.	9	6
16:15	Delisha Milton made Layup. Assisted by Nikki Teasley.	9	8
15:45	Sue Bird Bad Pass. Stolen by Mwadi Mabika.	9	8
15:29	Tamecka Dixon missed 16 ft Jumper.	9	8
15:26	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	9	8
15:22	Sue Bird missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	9	8
15:19	Delisha Milton Defensive Rebound.	9	8
15:00	Tamecka Dixon missed 19 ft Jumper.	9	8
14:57	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	9	8
14:48	Lauren Jackson missed Layup.	9	8
14:48	Lisa Leslie Defensive Rebound.	9	8
14:37	Mwadi Mabika missed 16 ft Jumper.	9	8
14:37	Los Angeles Offensive Rebound.	9	8
14:37	Official Timeout.	9	8
14:37	Nicky McCrimmon enters the game for Nikki Teasley.	9	8
14:29	Mwadi Mabika missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	9	8
14:26	Tamecka Dixon Offensive Rebound.	9	8
14:26	Tamecka Dixon missed Layup.	9	8
14:22	Lisa Leslie Offensive Rebound.	9	8
14:11	Lisa Leslie made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Delisha Milton.	9	11
13:52	Sandy Brondello Bad Pass. Stolen by Tamecka Dixon.	9	11
13:37	Tamecka Dixon Lost Ball. Stolen by Sue Bird.	9	11
13:32	Sue Bird Bad Pass. Stolen by Nicky McCrimmon.	9	11
13:27	Lisa Leslie made Layup. Assisted by Mwadi Mabika.	9	13
13:06	Lauren Jackson made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	11	13
13:06	Delisha Milton Shooting Foul	11	13
13:06	Simone Edwards enters the game for Kamila Vodichkova.	11	13
13:06	Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 1.	12	13
12:48	Lisa Leslie missed 15 ft Jumper.	12	13
12:45	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	12	13
12:32	Sandy Brondello missed 13 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tamecka Dixon.	12	13
12:30	Seattle Offensive Rebound.	12	13
12:18	Sue Bird Bad Pass	12	13
12:00	Lisa Leslie missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.	12	13
11:56	Adia Barnes Defensive Rebound.	12	13
11:49	Sandy Brondello made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	15	13
11:30	Delisha Milton Bad Pass. Stolen by Sue Bird.	15	13
11:18	Lauren Jackson missed 5 ft Two Point Shot.	15	13
11:15	Lisa Leslie Defensive Rebound.	15	13
11:00	Tamecka Dixon made 20 ft Three Point Jumper.	15	16
10:34	Official Timeout.	15	16
10:34	Amanda Lassiter enters the game for Adia Barnes.	15	16
10:34	Jennifer Gillom enters the game for Lisa Leslie.	15	16
10:34	Nikki Teasley enters the game for Nicky McCrimmon.	15	16
10:33	Amanda Lassiter made Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	17	16
10:08	Mwadi Mabika missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	16
10:07	Tamecka Dixon Offensive Rebound.	17	16
9:51	Delisha Milton made Layup.	17	18
9:19	Jennifer Gillom Shooting Foul	17	18
9:19	Tully Bevilaqua enters the game for Sandy Brondello.	17	18
9:19	Lauren Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	17	18
9:19	Seattle Offensive Rebound.	17	18
9:19	Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	18	18
9:03	Nikki Teasley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	18
9:02	Amanda Lassiter Defensive Rebound.	18	18
8:53	Sue Bird made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	21	18
8:30	Mwadi Mabika missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	21	18
8:29	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	21	18
8:18	Kamila Vodichkova enters the game for Lauren Jackson.	21	18
8:18	Lisa Leslie enters the game for Delisha Milton.	21	18
8:18	Sophia Witherspoon enters the game for Mwadi Mabika.	21	18
8:03	Kamila Vodichkova made 11 ft Two Point Shot.	23	18
7:41	Lisa Leslie Traveling	23	18
7:41	Official Timeout.	23	18
7:13	Kamila Vodichkova missed 10 ft Jumper.	23	18
7:11	Kamila Vodichkova Offensive Rebound.	23	18
7:09	Kamila Vodichkova made Layup.	25	18
6:56	Tamecka Dixon Offensive Foul	25	18
6:56	Tamecka Dixon Foul	25	18
6:56	Lauren Jackson enters the game for Simone Edwards.	25	18
6:56	Delisha Milton enters the game for Tamecka Dixon.	25	18
6:37	Sue Bird made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kamila Vodichkova.	28	18
6:28	Kamila Vodichkova Personal Foul	28	18
6:28	Sandy Brondello enters the game for Tully Bevilaqua.	28	18
6:28	Nicky McCrimmon enters the game for Jennifer Gillom.	28	18
6:22	Nikki Teasley Lost Ball	28	18
6:09	Kamila Vodichkova made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	30	18
5:58	Nikki Teasley missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	30	18
5:58	Amanda Lassiter Defensive Rebound.	30	18
5:48	Sue Bird missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	30	18
5:47	Sophia Witherspoon Defensive Rebound.	30	18
5:39	Lisa Leslie missed 11 ft Jumper.	30	18
5:37	Lisa Leslie Offensive Rebound.	30	18
5:37	Amanda Lassiter Shooting Foul	30	18
5:37	Lisa Leslie made Free Throw 1 of 2.	30	19
5:37	Lisa Leslie made Free Throw 2 of 2.	30	20
5:24	Lisa Leslie Shooting Foul	30	20
5:24	Lisa Leslie Technical Foul	30	20
5:24	Lauren Jackson made Technical Free Throw.	31	20
5:24	Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	32	20
5:24	Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	33	20
5:11	Sandy Brondello Shooting Foul	33	20
5:11	Nikki Teasley made Free Throw 1 of 2.	33	21
5:11	Nikki Teasley missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	33	21
5:11	Kamila Vodichkova Defensive Rebound.	33	21
4:46	Lauren Jackson missed 9 ft Jumper.	33	21
4:43	Delisha Milton Defensive Rebound.	33	21
4:39	Nicky McCrimmon made Layup. Assisted by Delisha Milton.	33	23
4:13	Sandy Brondello missed 15 ft Jumper.	33	23
4:11	Kamila Vodichkova Offensive Rebound.	33	23
4:11	Kamila Vodichkova made Layup.	35	23
3:54	Lisa Leslie made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicky McCrimmon.	35	25
3:36	Nicky McCrimmon Shooting Foul	35	25
3:36	Official Timeout.	35	25
3:36	Adia Barnes enters the game for Amanda Lassiter.	35	25
3:36	Kamila Vodichkova made Free Throw 1 of 2.	36	25
3:36	Kamila Vodichkova made Free Throw 2 of 2.	37	25
3:28	Sandy Brondello Personal Foul	37	25
3:14	Sophia Witherspoon made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicky McCrimmon.	37	28
2:58	Sue Bird made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	40	28
2:46	Sophia Witherspoon missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	40	28
2:45	Los Angeles Defensive Rebound.	40	28
2:45	Delisha Milton Loose Ball Foul	40	28
2:45	Tamecka Dixon enters the game for Nicky McCrimmon.	40	28
2:28	Kamila Vodichkova Offensive Foul	40	28
2:28	Kamila Vodichkova Foul	40	28
2:28	Simone Edwards enters the game for Kamila Vodichkova.	40	28
2:14	Nikki Teasley missed 7 ft Jumper.	40	28
2:11	Nikki Teasley Offensive Rebound.	40	28
2:11	Nikki Teasley missed Layup.	40	28
2:11	Los Angeles Offensive Rebound.	40	28
2:11	Tully Bevilaqua enters the game for Sandy Brondello.	40	28
1:59	Delisha Milton missed Jumper. Blocked by Lauren Jackson.	40	28
1:55	Jumpball. Tully Bevilaqua vs. Tamecka Dixon. Sophia Witherspoon gains possession.	40	28
1:51	Sophia Witherspoon Offensive Rebound.	40	28
1:51	Sophia Witherspoon missed 9 ft Jumper. Blocked by Lauren Jackson.	40	28
1:49	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	40	28
1:42	Adia Barnes missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	40	28
1:39	Simone Edwards Offensive Rebound.	40	28
1:32	Lauren Jackson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	40	28
1:31	Nikki Teasley Defensive Rebound.	40	28
1:24	Nikki Teasley Bad Pass	40	28
1:24	Seattle 20 Sec. Timeout.	40	28
1:05	Sue Bird Lost Ball. Stolen by Tamecka Dixon.	40	28
1:00	Tully Bevilaqua Shooting Foul	40	28
1:00	Tamecka Dixon made Free Throw 1 of 2.	40	29
1:00	Tamecka Dixon made Free Throw 2 of 2.	40	30
37.9	Lisa Leslie Shooting Foul	40	30
37.9	Simone Edwards made Free Throw 1 of 2.	41	30
37.9	Simone Edwards made Free Throw 2 of 2.	42	30
24.4	Tamecka Dixon made 11 ft Jumper.	42	32
7.9	Tully Bevilaqua missed Jumper.	42	32
5.9	Sophia Witherspoon Defensive Rebound.	42	32
0.1	Nikki Teasley missed 38 ft Three Point Jumper.	42	32
0.0	Los Angeles Offensive Rebound.	42	32
0.0	End of the 1st Half.	42	32

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Sparks
77
Storm
74

Game 1

31/5

Storm
69
Sparks
67

Game 2

20/6

Storm
75
Sparks
84

Game 3

6/7

Sparks
56
Storm
92

Game 4

7/8

3:00 AM, 20 June 2003

Referees:
Matt Boland
Kurt Walker
Lisa Jones

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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