Sting 61-50 Rockers (26 Jun, 2003) Play-by-Play

Cleveland Rockers

5-5, 1-4 away

	1	2	T
CLE	24	26	50
CHA	28	33	61

Charlotte Sting

7-5, 5-1 home

Shalonda Enis missed 12 ft Jumper.
Shalonda Enis missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Allison Feaster made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Shalonda Enis made Layup. Assisted by Andrea Stinson.
Dawn Staley made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rushia Brown.
Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Allison Feaster.
Tammy Sutton-Brown made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Allison Feaster missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Layup.
Allison Feaster missed Layup.
Allison Feaster made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Allison Feaster made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Dawn Staley missed Layup. Blocked by Chasity Melvin.
Dawn Staley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dawn Staley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Andrea Stinson made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kelly Miller.
Kelly Miller missed 16 ft Jumper.
Kelly Miller missed Layup.
Rushia Brown missed Layup.
Andrea Stinson made 8 ft Jumper.
Andrea Stinson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Andrea Stinson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Shalonda Enis missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Allison Feaster missed 16 ft Jumper.
Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Layup.
Dawn Staley missed 9 ft Jumper.
Shalonda Enis made Layup. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Shalonda Enis made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Allison Feaster made 17 ft Jumper.
Tynesha Lewis made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tynesha Lewis made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tynesha Lewis made 12 ft Jumper.
Dawn Staley missed 12 ft Jumper.
Rushia Brown missed Jumper.
Allison Feaster made Two Point Shot.
Shalonda Enis missed 8 ft Jumper.
Allison Feaster made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Dawn Staley made 20 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andrea Stinson.
Shalonda Enis made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andrea Stinson.
Tynesha Lewis made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tynesha Lewis missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Dawn Staley made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Andrea Stinson.
Tynesha Lewis missed 13 ft Jumper.
Allison Feaster missed 6 ft Jumper.
Teana McKiver missed 8 ft Jumper.
Allison Feaster missed 13 ft Jumper.
Allison Feaster made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tynesha Lewis.
Allison Feaster made Technical Free Throw.
Teana McKiver made Layup. Assisted by Marla Brumfield.
Teana McKiver made Layup.
Kelly Miller missed Layup.
Kelly Miller made 11 ft Jumper.
Rushia Brown made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tynesha Lewis.
Dawn Staley missed Layup.
Rushia Brown missed Layup.
Rushia Brown made Layup. Assisted by Kelly Miller.
Tynesha Lewis missed 7 ft Jumper.
Shalonda Enis made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Allison Feaster missed 14 ft Jumper.
Shalonda Enis made 6 ft Jumper.
Andrea Stinson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Andrea Stinson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Merlakia Jones missed Jumper.
Chasity Melvin made Layup. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
Penny Taylor missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Merlakia Jones missed 17 ft Jumper.
Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough made Layup.
Chasity Melvin made Layup. Assisted by Helen Darling.
Helen Darling made Layup.
Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough made Layup. Assisted by Helen Darling.
Betty Lennox missed 6 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox made Layup. Assisted by LaToya Thomas.
Merlakia Jones missed 12 ft Jumper.
Merlakia Jones made 14 ft Jumper.
LaToya Thomas missed Layup.
Chasity Melvin missed 9 ft Jumper.
Deanna Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Deanna Jackson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
LaToya Thomas made 10 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jennifer Rizzotti.
LaToya Thomas missed 11 ft Jumper.
Merlakia Jones missed 10 ft Jumper.
Merlakia Jones made Layup.
Merlakia Jones missed 14 ft Jumper.
Penny Taylor missed Layup.
Penny Taylor missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Helen Darling made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Chasity Melvin missed Layup. Blocked by Tammy Sutton-Brown.
Chasity Melvin missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Chasity Melvin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Chasity Melvin missed Layup. Blocked by Tammy Sutton-Brown.
Deanna Jackson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Helen Darling.
Penny Taylor missed Layup.
Penny Taylor made Layup.
Merlakia Jones made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Chasity Melvin missed 7 ft Jumper.
Penny Taylor missed Layup. Blocked by Allison Feaster.
Penny Taylor made Layup.
Penny Taylor made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Chasity Melvin missed Jumper.
Betty Lennox missed Layup. Blocked by Tynesha Lewis.
Betty Lennox missed 10 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tynesha Lewis.
Merlakia Jones missed 10 ft Jumper.
Chasity Melvin made Layup. Assisted by Jennifer Rizzotti.
Chasity Melvin made Layup. Assisted by Jennifer Rizzotti.
Chasity Melvin made Layup. Assisted by Jennifer Rizzotti.
Jennifer Rizzotti missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
LaToya Thomas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
LaToya Thomas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Betty Lennox missed Layup.
Merlakia Jones made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by LaToya Thomas.
Helen Darling made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Helen Darling missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough missed 12 ft Jumper.
Merlakia Jones made 17 ft Jumper.
Merlakia Jones made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
Helen Darling missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Helen Darling missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Chasity Melvin made Layup. Assisted by Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough.
Helen Darling missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.

ROCKERS

STING

TIME		CLE	CHA
20:00	Start of the 1st Half.	0	0
20:00	Jumpball. Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough vs. Tammy Sutton-Brown. Dawn Staley gains possession.	0	0
19:52	Shalonda Enis missed 12 ft Jumper.	0	0
19:50	Andrea Stinson Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:47	Allison Feaster Lost Ball. Stolen by Merlakia Jones.	0	0
19:30	Merlakia Jones missed Jumper.	0	0
19:29	Chasity Melvin Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:14	Chasity Melvin made Layup. Assisted by Penny Taylor.	2	0
18:51	Shalonda Enis missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	0
18:49	Andrea Stinson Offensive Rebound.	2	0
18:42	Allison Feaster made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.	2	2
18:22	Penny Taylor missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	2
18:17	Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough Offensive Reboun.	2	2
18:15	Merlakia Jones missed 17 ft Jumper.	2	2
18:14	Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough Offensive Reboun.	4	2
18:14	Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough made Layup.	4	2
17:59	Tammy Sutton-Brown Lost Ball. Stolen by Helen Darling.	4	2
17:46	Chasity Melvin made Layup. Assisted by Helen Darling.	6	2
17:24	Shalonda Enis made Layup. Assisted by Andrea Stinson.	6	4
17:00	Tammy Sutton-Brown Personal Foul	6	4
16:45	Helen Darling made Layup.	8	4
16:29	Rushia Brown enters the game for Shalonda Enis.	8	4
16:09	Dawn Staley made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rushia Brown.	8	7
15:47	Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough Bad Pass. Stolen by Tammy Sutton-Brown.	8	7
15:26	Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Allison Feaster.	8	9
15:26	Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough Shooting Foul	8	9
15:26	Official Timeout.	8	9
15:26	Kelly Miller enters the game for Andrea Stinson.	8	9
15:26	Tammy Sutton-Brown made Free Throw 1 of 1.	8	10
15:11	Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough 3 second	8	10
14:59	Allison Feaster missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	8	10
14:56	Tammy Sutton-Brown Offensive Rebound.	8	10
14:51	Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Layup.	8	10
14:49	Helen Darling Defensive Rebound.	8	10
14:41	Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough made Layup. Assisted by Helen Darling.	10	10
14:15	Allison Feaster missed Layup.	10	10
14:12	Allison Feaster Offensive Rebound.	10	10
14:12	Chasity Melvin Shooting Foul	10	10
14:12	Betty Lennox enters the game for Penny Taylor.	10	10
14:12	Allison Feaster made Free Throw 1 of 2.	10	11
14:12	LaToya Thomas enters the game for Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough.	10	11
14:12	Allison Feaster made Free Throw 2 of 2.	10	12
14:12	Teana McKiver enters the game for Tammy Sutton-Brown.	10	12
13:53	Betty Lennox missed 6 ft Jumper.	10	12
13:52	LaToya Thomas Offensive Rebound.	10	12
13:48	Betty Lennox made Layup. Assisted by LaToya Thomas.	12	12
13:33	Charlotte 20 Sec. Timeout.	12	12
13:33	Andrea Stinson enters the game for Allison Feaster.	12	12
13:25	Teana McKiver Bad Pass. Stolen by Merlakia Jones.	12	12
12:59	Merlakia Jones missed 12 ft Jumper.	12	12
12:57	Rushia Brown Defensive Rebound.	12	12
12:57	Helen Darling Personal Foul	12	12
12:37	Dawn Staley missed Layup. Blocked by Chasity Melvin.	12	12
12:34	Teana McKiver Offensive Rebound.	12	12
12:32	Helen Darling Shooting Foul	12	12
12:32	Dawn Staley made Free Throw 1 of 2.	12	13
12:32	Jennifer Rizzotti enters the game for Helen Darling.	12	13
12:32	Dawn Staley made Free Throw 2 of 2.	12	14
12:18	Teana McKiver Personal Foul	12	14
12:18	Marla Brumfield enters the game for Dawn Staley.	12	14
12:10	Jennifer Rizzotti Bad Pass. Stolen by Kelly Miller.	12	14
12:06	Andrea Stinson made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kelly Miller.	12	16
11:45	Merlakia Jones made 14 ft Jumper.	14	16
11:15	Kelly Miller missed 16 ft Jumper.	14	16
11:11	Teana McKiver Offensive Rebound.	14	16
11:11	Kelly Miller missed Layup.	14	16
11:10	Charlotte Offensive Rebound.	14	16
11:10	Official Timeout.	14	16
11:10	Deanna Jackson enters the game for Merlakia Jones.	14	16
10:45	Rushia Brown missed Layup.	14	16
10:41	LaToya Thomas Defensive Rebound.	14	16
10:40	Marla Brumfield Personal Foul	14	16
10:22	LaToya Thomas missed Layup.	14	16
10:21	Andrea Stinson Defensive Rebound.	14	16
10:15	Andrea Stinson made 8 ft Jumper.	14	18
9:48	Chasity Melvin missed 9 ft Jumper.	14	18
9:45	Deanna Jackson Offensive Rebound.	14	18
9:40	Rushia Brown Shooting Foul	14	18
9:40	Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough enters the game for Chasity Melvin.	14	18
9:40	Allison Feaster enters the game for Rushia Brown.	14	18
9:40	Tammy Sutton-Brown enters the game for Kelly Miller.	14	18
9:40	Shalonda Enis enters the game for Teana McKiver.	14	18
9:40	Deanna Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	14	18
9:40	Cleveland Offensive Rebound.	14	18
9:40	Deanna Jackson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	14	18
9:38	Tammy Sutton-Brown Defensive Rebound.	14	18
9:22	Deanna Jackson Shooting Foul	14	18
9:22	Andrea Stinson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	14	19
9:22	Andrea Stinson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	14	20
9:04	LaToya Thomas made 10 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jennifer Rizzotti.	16	20
8:52	Andrea Stinson Bad Pass	16	20
8:37	Dawn Staley enters the game for Marla Brumfield.	16	20
8:37	Tynesha Lewis enters the game for Andrea Stinson.	16	20
8:30	LaToya Thomas Bad Pass	16	20
8:06	Shalonda Enis Offensive Foul	16	20
8:06	Shalonda Enis Foul	16	20
7:48	LaToya Thomas missed 11 ft Jumper.	16	20
7:46	Tammy Sutton-Brown Defensive Rebound.	16	20
7:33	LaToya Thomas Personal Foul	16	20
7:33	Official Timeout.	16	20
7:15	Shalonda Enis missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	20
7:13	Dawn Staley Offensive Rebound.	16	20
7:13	Merlakia Jones enters the game for Deanna Jackson.	16	20
6:52	Allison Feaster missed 16 ft Jumper.	16	20
6:50	Tynesha Lewis Offensive Rebound.	16	20
6:41	Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Layup.	16	20
6:39	Jennifer Rizzotti Defensive Rebound.	16	20
6:20	Merlakia Jones missed 10 ft Jumper.	16	20
6:18	LaToya Thomas Offensive Rebound.	16	20
6:07	Merlakia Jones made Layup.	18	20
5:52	Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough Personal Foul	18	20
5:52	Penny Taylor enters the game for Betty Lennox.	18	20
5:52	Lucienne Berthieu enters the game for LaToya Thomas.	18	20
5:39	Dawn Staley missed 9 ft Jumper.	18	20
5:35	Tynesha Lewis Offensive Rebound.	18	20
5:33	Shalonda Enis made Layup. Assisted by Dawn Staley.	18	22
5:33	Lucienne Berthieu Shooting Foul	18	22
5:33	Cleveland 20 Sec. Timeout.	18	22
5:33	Shalonda Enis made Free Throw 1 of 1.	18	23
5:11	Merlakia Jones missed 14 ft Jumper.	18	23
5:09	Penny Taylor Offensive Rebound.	18	23
5:05	Penny Taylor missed Layup.	18	23
5:03	Penny Taylor Offensive Rebound.	18	23
4:43	Lucienne Berthieu Lost Ball. Stolen by Shalonda Enis.	18	23
4:31	Allison Feaster made 17 ft Jumper.	18	25
4:16	Shalonda Enis Personal Foul	18	25
4:16	Chasity Melvin enters the game for Pollyanna Johns Kimbrough.	18	25
4:16	Rushia Brown enters the game for Shalonda Enis.	18	25
4:07	Penny Taylor missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	25
4:05	Cleveland Defensive Rebound.	18	25
4:05	Merlakia Jones Loose Ball Foul	18	25
4:05	Tynesha Lewis made Free Throw 1 of 2.	18	26
4:05	Tynesha Lewis made Free Throw 2 of 2.	18	27
3:51	Tammy Sutton-Brown Personal Foul	18	27
3:51	Official Timeout.	18	27
3:51	Deanna Jackson enters the game for Penny Taylor.	18	27
3:51	Helen Darling enters the game for Jennifer Rizzotti.	18	27
3:34	Helen Darling made 10 ft Two Point Shot.	20	27
3:16	Tammy Sutton-Brown Traveling	20	27
3:03	Lucienne Berthieu Offensive Foul	20	27
3:03	Lucienne Berthieu Foul	20	27
3:03	Andrea Stinson enters the game for Allison Feaster.	20	27
2:41	Tynesha Lewis made 12 ft Jumper.	20	29
2:24	Andrea Stinson Personal Foul	20	29
2:19	Chasity Melvin missed Layup. Blocked by Tammy Sutton-Brown.	20	29
2:19	Cleveland Offensive Rebound.	20	29
2:19	Betty Lennox enters the game for Merlakia Jones.	20	29
2:17	Andrea Stinson Shooting Foul	20	29
2:17	Chasity Melvin missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	20	29
2:17	Cleveland Offensive Rebound.	20	29
2:17	LaToya Thomas enters the game for Lucienne Berthieu.	20	29
2:17	Chasity Melvin made Free Throw 2 of 2.	21	29
1:47	Dawn Staley missed 12 ft Jumper.	21	29
1:46	Betty Lennox Defensive Rebound.	21	29
1:44	Betty Lennox Offensive Foul	21	29
1:44	Betty Lennox Foul	21	29
1:29	Rushia Brown Foul	21	29
1:29	Rushia Brown Offensive Foul	21	29
1:29	Allison Feaster enters the game for Tynesha Lewis.	21	29
1:13	Chasity Melvin missed Layup. Blocked by Tammy Sutton-Brown.	21	29
1:10	Allison Feaster Defensive Rebound.	21	29
44.7	Allison Feaster Bad Pass	21	29
34.6	Helen Darling Bad Pass	21	29
5.8	Rushia Brown missed Jumper.	21	29
3.8	Chasity Melvin Defensive Rebound.	21	29
0.0	Deanna Jackson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Helen Darling.	24	29
0.0	End of the 1st Half.	24	29

Regular Season Series

CLE wins 3-1

Sting
57
Rockers
67

Game 1

8/6

Rockers
50
Sting
61

Game 2

26/6

Rockers
59
Sting
57

Game 3

20/7

Sting
66
Rockers
75

Game 4

26/8

12:00 AM, 26 June 2003

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	32	8	.800	-	L1
Connecticut	28	12	.700	4	W1
Indiana	20	20	.500	12	L1
Atlanta	15	25	.375	17	W3
Washington	14	26	.350	18	W1
Chicago	13	27	.325	19	L5

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