Storm 92-56 Sparks (7 Aug, 2003) Play-by-Play

Los Angeles Sparks

18-9, 10-3 away

	1	2	T
LOS	33	23	56
SEA	36	56	92

Seattle Storm

15-11, 10-2 home

Lauren Jackson made 5 ft Jumper.
Sandy Brondello made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Amanda Lassiter.
Kamila Vodichkova missed 10 ft Jumper.
Sandy Brondello missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sue Bird missed 9 ft Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Sandy Brondello missed 15 ft Jumper.
Amanda Lassiter missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Kamila Vodichkova missed Layup.
Lauren Jackson made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Lauren Jackson made 4 ft Jumper.
Amanda Lassiter missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made Two Point Shot.
Lauren Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Lauren Jackson missed 9 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made Layup.
Lauren Jackson made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Amanda Lassiter made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rita Williams.
Rita Williams missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Alisa Burras missed Layup.
Kamila Vodichkova made Two Point Shot.
Lauren Jackson missed 9 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird made 7 ft Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kamila Vodichkova made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sue Bird missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sandy Brondello missed 7 ft Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova missed 4 ft Jumper.
Simone Edwards missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Simone Edwards made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sue Bird missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Simone Edwards missed 6 ft Jumper.
Alisa Burras made Layup.
Sue Bird missed 6 ft Jumper.
Sandy Brondello missed 12 ft Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made 3 ft Jumper.
Amanda Lassiter made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Amanda Lassiter missed 17 ft Jumper.
Simone Edwards made Layup. Assisted by Rita Williams.
Lauren Jackson made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Rita Williams made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Sue Bird made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rita Williams.
Sue Bird made 16 ft Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Amanda Lassiter missed Jumper.
Tully Bevilaqua made Layup. Assisted by Rita Williams.
Rita Williams made 18 ft Jumper.
Lauren Jackson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova missed 17 ft Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova missed Layup.
Lauren Jackson made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Kamila Vodichkova made Layup.
Lauren Jackson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Amanda Lassiter made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lauren Jackson.
Amanda Lassiter missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova made Layup. Assisted by Lauren Jackson.
Kamila Vodichkova made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Amanda Lassiter made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Amanda Lassiter missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Lauren Jackson made Layup.
Lauren Jackson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova made Layup. Assisted by Sandy Brondello.
Sue Bird made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lauren Jackson.
Lauren Jackson made Two Point Shot.
Tonya Washington missed 16 ft Jumper.
Tonya Washington missed 17 ft Jumper.
Tonya Washington made Technical Free Throw.
Tonya Washington made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tonya Washington made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rita Williams made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Rita Williams made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tully Bevilaqua made Flagrant Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tully Bevilaqua made Flagrant Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rita Williams made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua.
Jung Sun-Min made Two Point Shot.
Mwadi Mabika missed 12 ft Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nikki Teasley made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mwadi Mabika.
Tamecka Dixon missed 4 ft Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon missed Tip Shot.
Rhonda Mapp missed 13 ft Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika missed 5 ft Jumper. Blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Nikki Teasley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Mwadi Mabika missed 14 ft Jumper. Blocked by Amanda Lassiter.
Rhonda Mapp missed Hook Shot.
Rhonda Mapp missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Kamila Vodichkova.
Mwadi Mabika made 13 ft Jumper.
Vanessa Nygaard made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mwadi Mabika.
Mwadi Mabika missed 14 ft Jumper.
Nicky McCrimmon missed Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicky McCrimmon made Layup.
Nicky McCrimmon missed Jumper.
Jennifer Gillom made 8 ft Jumper.
Nikki Teasley made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon made 16 ft Jumper.
Rhonda Mapp made 11 ft Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Mwadi Mabika made Layup.
Shaquala Williams missed 14 ft Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika made 20 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shaquala Williams.
Mwadi Mabika missed Jumper. Blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Mwadi Mabika missed 6 ft Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon missed 10 ft Jumper.
Nikki Teasley missed 7 ft Jumper. Blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Tamecka Dixon made Layup.
Nicky McCrimmon made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamecka Dixon.
Tamecka Dixon made 15 ft Jumper.
Nikki Teasley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nikki Teasley missed Jumper.
Nikki Teasley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nikki Teasley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicky McCrimmon made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamecka Dixon.
Nikki Teasley made 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon missed 16 ft Jumper.
Nicky McCrimmon missed 10 ft Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika made Layup.
Mwadi Mabika missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nicky McCrimmon made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamecka Dixon.
Nicky McCrimmon missed 11 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tully Bevilaqua.
Mwadi Mabika missed 14 ft Jumper.
Nikki Teasley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nikki Teasley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Mwadi Mabika missed 4 ft Jumper.
Nicky McCrimmon missed 15 ft Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon missed 16 ft Jumper.
Rhonda Mapp made 11 ft Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika missed 16 ft Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon missed 6 ft Jumper.
Tamecka Dixon made 14 ft Jumper.
Nikki Teasley missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jennifer Gillom missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Simone Edwards.
Nikki Teasley missed 11 ft Jumper.
Jennifer Gillom missed 9 ft Jumper.
Mwadi Mabika missed 1 ft Two Point Shot.
Nikki Teasley made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nikki Teasley missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nikki Teasley made Layup. Assisted by Shaquala Williams.
Nikki Teasley missed 5 ft Jumper.
Shaquala Williams missed Jumper.
Nikki Teasley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.

SPARKS

STORM

TIME		LOS	SEA
20:00	Start of the 1st Half.	0	0
20:00	Jumpball. Rhonda Mapp vs. Lauren Jackson. Sue Bird gains possession.	0	0
19:51	Lauren Jackson made 5 ft Jumper.	0	2
19:37	Mwadi Mabika missed 12 ft Jumper.	0	2
19:35	Kamila Vodichkova Defensive Rebound.	0	2
19:28	Sandy Brondello made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Amanda Lassiter.	0	4
19:10	Tamecka Dixon missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	4
19:06	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	0	4
19:00	Kamila Vodichkova missed 10 ft Jumper.	0	4
18:57	Mwadi Mabika Defensive Rebound.	0	4
18:52	Nikki Teasley made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mwadi Mabika.	2	4
18:45	Sandy Brondello missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	4
18:43	Mwadi Mabika Defensive Rebound.	2	4
18:39	Tamecka Dixon missed 4 ft Jumper.	2	4
18:36	Tamecka Dixon Offensive Rebound.	2	4
18:36	Tamecka Dixon missed Tip Shot.	2	4
18:30	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	2	4
18:22	Sue Bird missed 9 ft Jumper.	2	4
18:21	Nikki Teasley Defensive Rebound.	2	4
18:10	Rhonda Mapp missed 13 ft Jumper.	2	4
18:07	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	2	4
17:52	Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.	2	6
17:27	Mwadi Mabika missed 5 ft Jumper. Blocked by Lauren Jackson.	2	6
17:23	Sue Bird Defensive Rebound.	2	6
17:20	Lauren Jackson missed 17 ft Jumper.	2	6
17:13	Mwadi Mabika Defensive Rebound.	2	6
16:53	Nikki Teasley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	6
16:52	Sandy Brondello Defensive Rebound.	2	6
16:43	Vanessa Nygaard Personal Foul	2	6
16:37	Sandy Brondello missed 15 ft Jumper.	2	6
16:32	Rhonda Mapp Defensive Rebound.	2	6
16:22	Amanda Lassiter Shooting Foul	2	6
16:22	Nicky McCrimmon enters the game for Nikki Teasley.	2	6
16:22	Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 1 of 2.	3	6
16:22	Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 2 of 2.	4	6
16:04	Amanda Lassiter missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.	4	6
16:00	Sue Bird Offensive Rebound.	4	6
15:56	Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.	4	8
15:44	Mwadi Mabika missed 14 ft Jumper. Blocked by Amanda Lassiter.	4	8
15:40	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	4	8
15:23	Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.	4	10
15:00	Rhonda Mapp missed Hook Shot.	4	10
14:55	Kamila Vodichkova Defensive Rebound.	4	10
14:52	Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.	4	12
14:45	Los Angeles 20 Sec. Timeout.	4	12
14:30	Rhonda Mapp missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Kamila Vodichkova.	4	12
14:30	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	4	12
14:30	Rhonda Mapp Personal Foul	4	12
14:30	Official Timeout.	4	12
14:30	Nikki Teasley enters the game for Rhonda Mapp.	4	12
14:11	Mwadi Mabika Personal Foul	4	12
14:00	Lauren Jackson made 6 ft Two Point Shot.	4	14
13:45	Mwadi Mabika made 13 ft Jumper.	6	14
13:33	Kamila Vodichkova missed Layup.	6	14
13:30	Mwadi Mabika Defensive Rebound.	6	14
13:29	Tamecka Dixon Lost Ball	6	14
13:29	Simone Edwards enters the game for Kamila Vodichkova.	6	14
13:08	Lauren Jackson made 6 ft Two Point Shot.	6	16
12:38	Vanessa Nygaard made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mwadi Mabika.	8	16
12:18	Lauren Jackson made 4 ft Jumper.	8	18
12:03	Mwadi Mabika missed 14 ft Jumper.	8	18
11:57	Simone Edwards Defensive Rebound.	8	18
11:52	Sue Bird Bad Pass. Stolen by Nikki Teasley.	8	18
11:45	Nicky McCrimmon missed Jumper.	8	18
11:45	Mwadi Mabika Offensive Rebound.	8	18
11:45	Lauren Jackson Shooting Foul	8	18
11:45	Official Timeout.	8	18
11:45	Jennifer Gillom enters the game for Vanessa Nygaard.	8	18
11:45	Tully Bevilaqua enters the game for Sue Bird.	8	18
11:45	Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 1 of 2.	9	18
11:45	Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 2 of 2.	10	18
11:36	Tully Bevilaqua Lost Ball. Stolen by Nicky McCrimmon.	10	18
11:32	Nicky McCrimmon made Layup.	12	18
11:11	Amanda Lassiter missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	12	18
11:08	Mwadi Mabika Defensive Rebound.	12	18
11:04	Mwadi Mabika Double Dribble	12	18
10:56	Lauren Jackson made Two Point Shot.	12	20
10:56	Jennifer Gillom Shooting Foul	12	20
10:56	Rita Williams enters the game for Sandy Brondello.	12	20
10:56	Lauren Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 1.	12	20
10:53	Nikki Teasley Defensive Rebound.	12	20
10:37	Mwadi Mabika Lost Ball	12	20
10:21	Tamecka Dixon Personal Foul	12	20
10:21	Alisa Burras enters the game for Simone Edwards.	12	20
10:18	Amanda Lassiter Bad Pass. Stolen by Nikki Teasley.	12	20
10:07	Nicky McCrimmon missed Jumper.	12	20
10:03	Jennifer Gillom Offensive Rebound.	12	20
10:02	Jennifer Gillom made 8 ft Jumper.	14	20
9:45	Alisa Burras 3 second	14	20
9:45	Seattle 20 Sec. Timeout.	14	20
9:30	Nikki Teasley made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	20
9:11	Lauren Jackson missed 9 ft Jumper.	17	20
9:10	Seattle Offensive Rebound.	17	20
9:10	Sue Bird enters the game for Tully Bevilaqua.	17	20
8:56	Sue Bird missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	20
8:52	Lauren Jackson Offensive Rebound.	17	20
8:49	Lauren Jackson made Layup.	17	22
8:33	Mwadi Mabika missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	22
8:30	Alisa Burras Defensive Rebound.	17	22
8:22	Lauren Jackson made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	17	24
7:58	Tamecka Dixon made 16 ft Jumper.	19	24
7:31	Amanda Lassiter made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rita Williams.	19	27
7:24	Amanda Lassiter Personal Foul	19	27
7:24	Official Timeout.	19	27
7:24	Kamila Vodichkova enters the game for Lauren Jackson.	19	27
7:24	Tonya Washington enters the game for Amanda Lassiter.	19	27
7:24	Rhonda Mapp enters the game for Jennifer Gillom.	19	27
7:11	Rhonda Mapp made 11 ft Jumper.	21	27
6:56	Rita Williams missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	21	27
6:50	Alisa Burras Offensive Rebound.	21	27
6:48	Rhonda Mapp Personal Foul	21	27
6:33	Alisa Burras missed Layup.	21	27
6:31	Nikki Teasley Defensive Rebound.	21	27
6:16	Sue Bird Shooting Foul	21	27
6:16	Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 1 of 2.	22	27
6:16	Shaquala Williams enters the game for Nicky McCrimmon.	22	27
6:16	Mwadi Mabika made Free Throw 2 of 2.	23	27
5:54	Rita Williams Bad Pass. Stolen by Shaquala Williams.	23	27
5:31	Mwadi Mabika made Layup.	25	27
5:15	Kamila Vodichkova made Two Point Shot.	25	29
4:54	Shaquala Williams missed 14 ft Jumper.	25	29
4:54	Los Angeles Defensive Rebound.	25	29
4:54	Rhonda Mapp Loose Ball Foul	25	29
4:54		25	29
4:54	Sandy Brondello enters the game for Alisa Burras.	25	29
4:54	Lauren Jackson enters the game for Rita Williams.	25	29
4:43	Lauren Jackson missed 9 ft Jumper.	25	29
4:41	Shaquala Williams Defensive Rebound.	25	29
4:33	Mwadi Mabika made 20 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shaquala Williams.	28	29
4:20	Sue Bird made 7 ft Jumper.	28	31
4:03	Kamila Vodichkova Personal Foul	28	31
4:03	Amanda Lassiter enters the game for Tonya Washington.	28	31
3:55	Sandy Brondello Personal Foul	28	31
3:55	Official Timeout.	28	31
3:44	Shaquala Williams Bad Pass. Stolen by Sandy Brondello.	28	31
3:39	Mwadi Mabika Shooting Foul	28	31
3:39	Kamila Vodichkova made Free Throw 1 of 2.	28	32
3:39	Kamila Vodichkova made Free Throw 2 of 2.	28	33
3:26	Nikki Teasley Lost Ball. Stolen by Kamila Vodichkova.	28	33
3:06	Sue Bird missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	28	33
3:04	Nikki Teasley Defensive Rebound.	28	33
2:57		28	33
2:55	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	28	33
2:38	Sandy Brondello missed 7 ft Jumper.	28	33
2:34	Mwadi Mabika Defensive Rebound.	28	33
2:26	Mwadi Mabika missed Jumper. Blocked by Lauren Jackson.	28	33
2:24	Mwadi Mabika Offensive Rebound.	28	33
2:19	Mwadi Mabika missed 6 ft Jumper.	28	33
2:17	Sue Bird Defensive Rebound.	28	33
2:14	Kamila Vodichkova missed 4 ft Jumper.	28	33
2:11	Tamecka Dixon Defensive Rebound.	28	33
2:00	Tamecka Dixon missed 10 ft Jumper.	28	33
1:59	Sandy Brondello Defensive Rebound.	28	33
1:42	Lauren Jackson Offensive Foul	28	33
1:42	Lauren Jackson Foul	28	33
1:42	Simone Edwards enters the game for Kamila Vodichkova.	28	33
1:27	Nikki Teasley missed 7 ft Jumper. Blocked by Lauren Jackson.	28	33
1:24	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	28	33
1:13	Mwadi Mabika Shooting Foul	28	33
1:13	Simone Edwards missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	28	33
1:13	Seattle Offensive Rebound.	28	33
1:13	Nicky McCrimmon enters the game for Shaquala Williams.	28	33
1:13	Rhonda Mapp enters the game for Mwadi Mabika.	28	33
1:13	Alisa Burras enters the game for Lauren Jackson.	28	33
1:13	Simone Edwards made Free Throw 2 of 2.	28	34
57.9	Tamecka Dixon made Layup.	30	34
48.9	Sue Bird missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	30	34
46.9	Simone Edwards Offensive Rebound.	30	34
37.9	Simone Edwards missed 6 ft Jumper.	30	34
36.7	Alisa Burras Offensive Rebound.	30	34
34.9	Alisa Burras made Layup.	30	36
11.5	Nicky McCrimmon made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamecka Dixon.	33	36
2.9	Sue Bird missed 6 ft Jumper.	33	36
1.6	Seattle Offensive Rebound.	33	36
0.0	Sandy Brondello missed 12 ft Jumper.	33	36
0.0	Seattle Offensive Rebound.	33	36
0.0	End of the 1st Half.	33	36

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, 7 August 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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