Fever 76-69 Liberty (11 Jul, 2003) Play-by-Play

New York Liberty

7-7, 1-5 away

	1	2	T
NYL	40	29	69
IND	31	45	76

Indiana Fever

10-7, 8-0 home

Natalie Williams missed Layup. Blocked by Elena Baranova.
Tamika Catchings made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Nikki McCray.
Tamika Catchings missed 3 ft Jumper. Blocked by Crystal Robinson.
Tamika Catchings missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nikki McCray missed Jumper.
Natalie Williams made 1 ft Two Point Shot.
Sonja Henning missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Natalie Williams missed 3 ft Jumper. Blocked by Elena Baranova.
Kristen Rasmussen missed Layup.
Stephanie White missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sonja Henning missed 10 ft Jumper.
Natalie Williams missed Layup.
Tamika Catchings made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Catchings made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Coretta Brown made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Stephanie White missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Blocked by Tamika Whitmore.
Kristen Rasmussen missed Layup.
Coquese Washington missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kristen Rasmussen made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kristen Rasmussen made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kristen Rasmussen made Layup. Assisted by Coquese Washington.
Kristen Rasmussen made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Tamika Catchings made Layup. Assisted by Coretta Brown.
Tamika Catchings made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Natalie Williams.
Natalie Williams missed 8 ft Jumper.
Kelly Schumacher made 1 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Coretta Brown.
Stephanie White missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kelly Schumacher missed 7 ft Jumper. Blocked by Elena Baranova.
Coretta Brown made 15 ft Two Point Shot.
Stephanie White missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kelly Schumacher made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kristen Rasmussen.
Coretta Brown made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Coretta Brown made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Coretta Brown made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Niele Ivey.
Coretta Brown made 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Coretta Brown made Layup.
Kristen Rasmussen missed 3 ft Jumper.
Natalie Williams made Tip Shot.
Tamika Catchings missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Natalie Williams made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Natalie Williams made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Natalie Williams made Layup. Assisted by Coretta Brown.
Tamika Catchings missed 11 ft Jumper.
Niele Ivey made Two Point Shot.
Tamika Catchings made Two Point Shot.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Natalie Williams made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Coretta Brown missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed 14 ft Jumper.
Kristen Rasmussen missed 6 ft Jumper.
Niele Ivey made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
Kristen Rasmussen missed Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed 3 ft Jumper. Blocked by Crystal Robinson.
Stephanie White made Layup. Assisted by Niele Ivey.
Stephanie White made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Natalie Williams made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
Kelly Schumacher missed 6 ft Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Catchings made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Niele Ivey.
Coretta Brown missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed 12 ft Jumper.
Niele Ivey missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Catchings made Tip Shot.
Tamika Catchings missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made Two Point Shot.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Tamika Catchings made 15 ft Jumper.
Niele Ivey made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Niele Ivey made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made Three Point Jumper.
Elena Baranova missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vickie Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Vickie Johnson made 2 ft Two Point Shot.
Crystal Robinson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vickie Johnson made 3 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Whitmore.
Crystal Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
Elena Baranova missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Crystal Robinson made Jumper. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
Elena Baranova made Layup. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
Elena Baranova made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Crystal Robinson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
Tamika Whitmore missed Layup.
Vickie Johnson made 14 ft Jumper.
Vickie Johnson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.
Tamika Whitmore missed Layup.
Tamika Whitmore missed Layup.
Linda Frohlich missed Layup.
Vickie Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vickie Johnson missed 15 ft Jumper.
Crystal Robinson missed 10 ft Jumper.
Elena Baranova made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by K.B. Sharp.
Vickie Johnson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Elena Baranova missed 11 ft Jumper.
Linda Frohlich made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
Tamika Whitmore missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Whitmore made Free Throw 2 of 2.
K.B. Sharp missed Layup.
Crystal Robinson made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Erin Thorn.
Elena Baranova missed 11 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.
Elena Baranova made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Teresa Weatherspoon.
Elena Baranova missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vickie Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Vickie Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Vickie Johnson made 18 ft Jumper.
Teresa Weatherspoon missed 17 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore missed Jumper. Blocked by Kristen Rasmussen.
Tamika Whitmore missed Layup.
Elena Baranova made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.
Crystal Robinson made 17 ft Jumper.
Crystal Robinson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Teresa Weatherspoon missed Layup.
Crystal Robinson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Teresa Weatherspoon made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
Vickie Johnson missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Niele Ivey.
Tamika Whitmore made Layup. Assisted by Teresa Weatherspoon.
Tamika Whitmore missed 15 ft Jumper.
Crystal Robinson made 12 ft Jumper.
Teresa Weatherspoon made 1 ft Two Point Shot.
Teresa Weatherspoon made Layup. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
Teresa Weatherspoon made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Elena Baranova missed Jumper.
Crystal Robinson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Elena Baranova missed Layup.
Linda Frohlich made Tip Shot.
Linda Frohlich made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Linda Frohlich missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamika Whitmore made Layup. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
Tamika Whitmore missed 8 ft Jumper.
Vickie Johnson missed Layup.
Vickie Johnson made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
Tamika Whitmore missed Layup. Blocked by Natalie Williams.
Vickie Johnson missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Natalie Williams.
Elena Baranova made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Teresa Weatherspoon.
Vickie Johnson made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Crystal Robinson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Whitmore.
Tamika Whitmore made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Whitmore made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Crystal Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.
Elena Baranova missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.

LIBERTY

FEVER

TIME		NYL	IND
20:00	Start of the 1st Half.	0	0
20:00	Jumpball. Elena Baranova vs. Natalie Williams. Vickie Johnson gains possession.	0	0
19:43	Elena Baranova missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:40	Natalie Williams Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:30	Natalie Williams missed Layup. Blocked by Elena Baranova.	0	0
19:28	Teresa Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:47	Kristen Rasmussen Shooting Foul	0	0
18:47	Vickie Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 1.	1	0
18:28	Nikki McCray Bad Pass	1	0
18:14	Vickie Johnson made 2 ft Two Point Shot.	3	0
17:55	Tamika Catchings made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Nikki McCray.	3	2
17:45	Crystal Robinson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	3	2
17:44	Tamika Catchings Defensive Rebound.	3	2
17:39	Tamika Catchings missed 3 ft Jumper. Blocked by Crystal Robinson.	3	2
17:39	Indiana Offensive Rebound.	3	2
17:25	Crystal Robinson Personal Foul	3	2
17:22	Tamika Catchings missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	3	2
17:20	Teresa Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound.	3	2
17:15	Vickie Johnson made 3 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Whitmore.	5	2
16:53	Nikki McCray missed Jumper.	5	2
16:52	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	5	2
16:45	Crystal Robinson missed Three Point Jumper.	5	2
16:44	Elena Baranova Offensive Rebound.	5	2
16:28	Elena Baranova missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	5	2
16:27	Natalie Williams Defensive Rebound.	5	2
16:20	Tamika Catchings Offensive Foul	5	2
16:20	Tamika Catchings Foul	5	2
16:20	Stephanie White enters the game for Nikki McCray.	5	2
16:01	Crystal Robinson made Jumper. Assisted by Elena Baranova.	7	2
15:44	Natalie Williams made 1 ft Two Point Shot.	7	4
15:26	Elena Baranova made Layup. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.	9	4
15:26	Natalie Williams Shooting Foul	9	4
15:26	Official Timeout.	9	4
15:26	Sonja Henning enters the game for Niele Ivey.	9	4
15:26	Elena Baranova made Free Throw 1 of 1.	10	4
14:55	Sonja Henning missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	10	4
14:53	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	10	4
14:51	Crystal Robinson Bad Pass. Stolen by Kristen Rasmussen.	10	4
14:45	Natalie Williams missed 3 ft Jumper. Blocked by Elena Baranova.	10	4
14:41	Tamika Catchings Offensive Rebound.	10	4
14:32	Kristen Rasmussen missed Layup.	10	4
14:30	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	10	4
14:11	Crystal Robinson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elena Baranova.	13	4
13:52	Stephanie White missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	13	4
13:49	Teresa Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound.	13	4
13:45	Tamika Whitmore missed Layup.	13	4
13:44	Vickie Johnson Offensive Rebound.	13	4
13:40	Vickie Johnson made 14 ft Jumper.	15	4
13:18	Tamika Whitmore Personal Foul	15	4
13:18	K.B. Sharp enters the game for Teresa Weatherspoon.	15	4
13:04	Sonja Henning missed 10 ft Jumper.	15	4
13:03	K.B. Sharp Defensive Rebound.	15	4
12:52	Tamika Whitmore Bad Pass. Stolen by Natalie Williams.	15	4
12:48	Natalie Williams missed Layup.	15	4
12:47	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	15	4
12:37	Vickie Johnson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.	18	4
12:30	Indiana 20 Sec. Timeout.	18	4
12:30	Coretta Brown enters the game for Natalie Williams.	18	4
12:30	Coquese Washington enters the game for Sonja Henning.	18	4
12:22	Tamika Catchings made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	7
12:00	Tamika Whitmore missed Layup.	18	7
11:59	Tamika Catchings Defensive Rebound.	18	7
11:53	Tamika Catchings made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	10
11:26	Tamika Whitmore missed Layup.	18	10
11:25	Coretta Brown Defensive Rebound.	18	10
11:11	Coretta Brown made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	13
11:03	New York 20 Sec. Timeout.	18	13
11:03	Linda Frohlich enters the game for Elena Baranova.	18	13
10:51	Linda Frohlich missed Layup.	18	13
10:49	Coquese Washington Defensive Rebound.	18	13
10:32	Stephanie White missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Blocked by Tamika Whitmore.	18	13
10:29	Linda Frohlich Defensive Rebound.	18	13
10:27	Linda Frohlich Bad Pass. Stolen by Stephanie White.	18	13
10:25	Stephanie White Bad Pass. Stolen by K.B. Sharp.	18	13
10:15	Vickie Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	13
10:15	Kristen Rasmussen Defensive Rebound.	18	13
10:15	Linda Frohlich Loose Ball Foul	18	13
10:15	Official Timeout.	18	13
10:00	Kristen Rasmussen missed Layup.	18	13
9:59	Indiana Defensive Rebound.	18	13
9:41	Vickie Johnson missed 15 ft Jumper.	18	13
9:38	New York Offensive Rebound.	18	13
9:38	Elena Baranova enters the game for Tamika Whitmore.	18	13
9:37	Crystal Robinson missed 10 ft Jumper.	18	13
9:34	Kristen Rasmussen Defensive Rebound.	18	13
9:30	Coquese Washington missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	13
9:27	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	18	13
9:11	Elena Baranova made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by K.B. Sharp.	20	13
8:48	Linda Frohlich Shooting Foul	20	13
8:48	Kristen Rasmussen made Free Throw 1 of 2.	20	14
8:48	Kristen Rasmussen made Free Throw 2 of 2.	20	15
8:26	Vickie Johnson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	20	15
8:26	Kristen Rasmussen Defensive Rebound.	20	15
8:10	Coretta Brown Lost Ball. Stolen by Vickie Johnson.	20	15
8:03	Elena Baranova missed 11 ft Jumper.	20	15
8:02	Linda Frohlich Offensive Rebound.	20	15
7:47	Linda Frohlich made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Elena Baranova.	22	15
7:24	Kristen Rasmussen made Layup. Assisted by Coquese Washington.	22	17
7:24	Linda Frohlich Shooting Foul	22	17
7:24	Official Timeout.	22	17
7:24	Erin Thorn enters the game for Linda Frohlich.	22	17
7:24	Tamika Whitmore enters the game for Vickie Johnson.	22	17
7:24	Kristen Rasmussen made Free Throw 1 of 1.	22	18
7:09	Tamika Catchings Shooting Foul	22	18
7:09	Natalie Williams enters the game for Kristen Rasmussen.	22	18
7:09	Tamika Whitmore missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	22	18
7:09	New York Offensive Rebound.	22	18
7:09	Tamika Whitmore made Free Throw 2 of 2.	23	18
6:50	Tamika Catchings made Layup. Assisted by Coretta Brown.	23	20
6:35	K.B. Sharp missed Layup.	23	20
6:33	New York Offensive Rebound.	23	20
6:31	Crystal Robinson made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Erin Thorn.	25	20
6:03	Tamika Catchings made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Natalie Williams.	25	23
5:46	Elena Baranova missed 11 ft Jumper.	25	23
5:43	Coretta Brown Defensive Rebound.	25	23
5:33	Natalie Williams missed 8 ft Jumper.	25	23
5:31	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	25	23
5:16	Tamika Whitmore made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.	27	23
5:01	Crystal Robinson Personal Foul	27	23
5:01	Kelly Schumacher enters the game for Natalie Williams.	27	23
5:01	Teresa Weatherspoon enters the game for K.B. Sharp.	27	23
5:01	Vickie Johnson enters the game for Erin Thorn.	27	23
4:54	Kelly Schumacher made 1 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Coretta Brown.	27	25
4:41	Teresa Weatherspoon Lost Ball. Stolen by Coquese Washington.	27	25
4:31	Coquese Washington Bad Pass. Stolen by Elena Baranova.	27	25
4:18	Elena Baranova made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Teresa Weatherspoon.	30	25
3:54	Tamika Catchings Offensive Foul	30	25
3:54	Tamika Catchings Foul	30	25
3:54	Official Timeout.	30	25
3:54	Kristen Rasmussen enters the game for Tamika Catchings.	30	25
3:35	Elena Baranova missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	30	25
3:33	Tamika Whitmore Offensive Rebound.	30	25
3:33	Tamika Whitmore Offensive Foul	30	25
3:33	Tamika Whitmore Foul	30	25
3:15	Stephanie White missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	30	25
3:13	Kelly Schumacher Offensive Rebound.	30	25
2:51	Kelly Schumacher missed 7 ft Jumper. Blocked by Elena Baranova.	30	25
2:48	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	30	25
2:33	Coretta Brown Shooting Foul	30	25
2:33	Vickie Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	31	25
2:33	Lindsey Yamasaki enters the game for Crystal Robinson.	31	25
2:33	Vickie Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	32	25
2:02	Coretta Brown made 15 ft Two Point Shot.	32	27
1:49	Coquese Washington Personal Foul	32	27
1:32	Vickie Johnson made 18 ft Jumper.	34	27
1:10	Stephanie White missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	34	27
1:08	Tamika Whitmore Defensive Rebound.	34	27
1:01	Teresa Weatherspoon missed 17 ft Jumper.	34	27
1:00	Kristen Rasmussen Defensive Rebound.	34	27
52.7	Kelly Schumacher made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kristen Rasmussen.	34	29
46.8	New York Full Timeout.	34	29
46.8	Bridget Pettis enters the game for Stephanie White.	34	29
46.8	Crystal Robinson enters the game for Lindsey Yamasaki.	34	29
34.0	Tamika Whitmore missed Jumper. Blocked by Kristen Rasmussen.	34	29
31.0	Tamika Whitmore Offensive Rebound.	34	29
30.0	Tamika Whitmore missed Layup.	34	29
27.9	Elena Baranova Offensive Rebound.	34	29
27.9	Jumpball. Elena Baranova vs. Coquese Washington. Vickie Johnson gains possession.	34	29
18.1	Elena Baranova made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.	36	29
2.7	Elena Baranova Shooting Foul	36	29
2.7	Coretta Brown made Free Throw 1 of 2.	36	30
2.7	Coretta Brown made Free Throw 2 of 2.	36	31
0.5	Tamika Whitmore Bad Pass. Stolen by Bridget Pettis.	36	31
0.0	End of the 1st Half.	36	31

Regular Season Series

IND wins 3-1

Liberty
66
Fever
86

Game 1

8/6

Liberty
69
Fever
76

Game 2

11/7

Fever
65
Liberty
73

Game 3

20/7

Fever
64
Liberty
51

Game 4

23/8

1:00 AM, 11 July 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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