Sun 63-55 Sting (23 Aug, 2003) Play-by-Play

Charlotte Sting

17-15, 5-11 away

	1	2	T
CHA	28	27	55
CT	28	35	63

Connecticut Sun

16-16, 10-7 home

Nykesha Sales missed 13 ft Jumper.
Katie Douglas made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Nykesha Sales missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Brooke Wyckoff made Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.
Katie Douglas made 18 ft Jumper.
Brooke Wyckoff made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 6 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales missed Layup. Blocked by Allison Feaster.
Nykesha Sales made Technical Free Throw.
Katie Douglas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Katie Douglas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Katie Douglas missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Jumper.
Brooke Wyckoff missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shannon Johnson missed Layup.
Brooke Wyckoff made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Brooke Wyckoff missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Adrienne Johnson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Brooke Wyckoff missed Layup.
Debbie Black made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Brooke Wyckoff.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Wendy Palmer.
Debbie Black made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Nykesha Sales missed 7 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales missed 17 ft Jumper.
Jessie Hicks made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Jessie Hicks missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Katie Douglas missed 16 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.
Katie Douglas made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.
Nykesha Sales made 2 ft Two Point Shot.
Katie Douglas made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.
Shannon Johnson made Two Point Shot.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Shannon Johnson missed 5 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Katie Douglas missed 10 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 7 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made Layup. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Wendy Palmer missed 17 ft Jumper.
Shannon Johnson missed 10 ft Jumper.
Wendy Palmer missed 5 ft Jumper.
Wendy Palmer missed Layup.
Nykesha Sales missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Adrienne Johnson missed 16 ft Jumper.
Adrienne Johnson missed Jumper.
Nykesha Sales missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Katie Douglas missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Katie Douglas made Hook Shot. Assisted by Adrienne Johnson.
Katie Douglas made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrienne Johnson.
Wendy Palmer missed Layup.
Adrienne Johnson missed Jumper.
Debbie Black made Jumper. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Nykesha Sales made 20 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Nykesha Sales missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Nykesha Sales missed 12 ft Jumper.
Katie Douglas made 5 ft Jumper.
Jessie Hicks missed Layup.
Katie Douglas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Katie Douglas missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Katie Douglas missed 7 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Nykesha Sales made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nykesha Sales missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Katie Douglas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Katie Douglas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Allison Feaster missed Three Point Jumper.
Dawn Staley made 1 ft Two Point Shot.
Andrea Stinson missed 11 ft Jumper.
Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Layup.
Dawn Staley missed Jumper.
Shalonda Enis missed Layup.
Allison Feaster missed 4 ft Jumper.
Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Allison Feaster.
Tynesha Lewis missed Layup.
Rushia Brown made Layup.
Allison Feaster missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tammy Sutton-Brown made 10 ft Jumper.
Dawn Staley made 13 ft Jumper.
Tynesha Lewis missed 17 ft Jumper.
Shalonda Enis made 5 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kelly Miller.
Shalonda Enis made Layup. Assisted by Charlotte Smith-Taylor.
Kelly Miller missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tynesha Lewis made Layup. Assisted by Allison Feaster.
Allison Feaster missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shalonda Enis made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shalonda Enis made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Shalonda Enis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Shalonda Enis made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Shalonda Enis made Layup.
Dawn Staley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Allison Feaster missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Dawn Staley missed 6 ft Jumper.
Shalonda Enis missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Andrea Stinson made 1 ft Two Point Shot.
Allison Feaster missed 15 ft Jumper.
Allison Feaster made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Allison Feaster made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Layup.
Rushia Brown missed Layup. Blocked by Nykesha Sales.
Shalonda Enis missed Jumper. Blocked by Nykesha Sales.
Shalonda Enis made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Shalonda Enis made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Shalonda Enis missed Layup. Blocked by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Dawn Staley made 20 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rushia Brown.
Dawn Staley made Two Point Shot.
Dawn Staley made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Tynesha Lewis missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Teana McKiver missed Layup. Blocked by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Charlotte Smith-Taylor missed Layup. Blocked by Wendy Palmer.
Tynesha Lewis made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Charlotte Smith-Taylor made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tynesha Lewis.
Charlotte Smith-Taylor made 20 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andrea Stinson.
Teana McKiver missed 11 ft Jumper.
Tammy Sutton-Brown made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Allison Feaster missed 14 ft Jumper.
Tynesha Lewis missed 6 ft Jumper.
Charlotte Smith-Taylor made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Allison Feaster made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Tammy Sutton-Brown made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Allison Feaster missed 13 ft Jumper.
Allison Feaster missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shalonda Enis missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.

STING

SUN

TIME		CHA	CT
20:00	Start of the 1st Half.	0	0
20:00	Jumpball. Tammy Sutton-Brown vs. Taj McWilliams-Franklin. Nykesha Sales gains possession.	0	0
19:46	Nykesha Sales missed 13 ft Jumper.	0	0
19:44	Tammy Sutton-Brown Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:36	Allison Feaster missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:32	Charlotte Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:14	Katie Douglas made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.	0	3
18:54	Dawn Staley made 1 ft Two Point Shot.	2	3
18:39	Nykesha Sales missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	3
18:37	Tammy Sutton-Brown Defensive Rebound.	2	3
18:22	Tammy Sutton-Brown Bad Pass. Stolen by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	2	3
18:02	Dawn Staley Personal Foul	2	3
17:52	Brooke Wyckoff made Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.	2	5
17:30	Andrea Stinson missed 11 ft Jumper.	2	5
17:29	Katie Douglas Defensive Rebound.	2	5
17:22	Katie Douglas made 18 ft Jumper.	2	7
17:05	Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Layup.	2	7
17:02	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Defensive Re.	2	7
16:57	Brooke Wyckoff made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.	2	9
16:54	Charlotte 20 Sec. Timeout.	2	9
16:38	Dawn Staley missed Jumper.	2	9
16:37	Charlotte Defensive Rebound.	2	9
16:21	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 6 ft Jumper.	2	9
16:17	Andrea Stinson Defensive Rebound.	2	9
16:12	Allison Feaster Offensive Foul	2	9
16:12	Allison Feaster Foul	2	9
15:56	Nykesha Sales missed Layup. Blocked by Allison Feaster.	2	9
15:52	Nykesha Sales Offensive Rebound.	2	9
15:52	Andrea Stinson Personal Foul	2	9
15:52	Erin Buescher Technical Foul	2	9
15:52	Official Timeout.	2	9
15:52	Nykesha Sales made Technical Free Throw.	2	10
15:52	Katie Douglas made Free Throw 1 of 2.	2	11
15:52	Katie Douglas made Free Throw 2 of 2.	2	12
15:22	Shalonda Enis missed Layup.	2	12
15:19	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Defensive Re.	2	12
15:11	Tammy Sutton-Brown Personal Foul	2	12
15:11	Tynesha Lewis enters the game for Andrea Stinson.	2	12
15:11	Rushia Brown enters the game for Shalonda Enis.	2	12
15:02	Katie Douglas missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	12
15:00	Connecticut Defensive Rebound.	2	12
14:44	Allison Feaster missed 4 ft Jumper.	2	12
14:41	Nykesha Sales Defensive Rebound.	2	12
14:37	Nykesha Sales Offensive Foul	2	12
14:37	Nykesha Sales Foul	2	12
14:26	Brooke Wyckoff Personal Foul	2	12
14:08	Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Allison Feaster.	4	12
14:03	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Bad Pass. Stolen by Dawn Staley.	4	12
14:02	Dawn Staley Bad Pass. Stolen by Brooke Wyckoff.	4	12
13:57	Brooke Wyckoff Bad Pass. Stolen by Allison Feaster.	4	12
13:40	Tynesha Lewis missed Layup.	4	12
13:37	Rushia Brown Offensive Rebound.	4	12
13:36	Rushia Brown made Layup.	6	12
13:08	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Jumper.	6	12
13:07	Brooke Wyckoff Offensive Rebound.	6	12
13:03	Brooke Wyckoff missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	12
13:00	Tammy Sutton-Brown Defensive Rebound.	6	12
12:41	Allison Feaster missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	12
12:37	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Defensive Re.	6	12
12:34	Shannon Johnson missed Layup.	6	12
12:32	Rushia Brown Defensive Rebound.	6	12
12:14	Tammy Sutton-Brown made 10 ft Jumper.	8	12
11:53	Tammy Sutton-Brown Shooting Foul	8	12
11:53	Official Timeout.	8	12
11:53	Debbie Black enters the game for Shannon Johnson.	8	12
11:53	Adrienne Johnson enters the game for Nykesha Sales.	8	12
11:53	Charlotte Smith-Taylor enters the game for Tammy Sutton-Brown.	8	12
11:53	Teana McKiver enters the game for Allison Feaster.	8	12
11:53	Brooke Wyckoff made Free Throw 1 of 2.	8	13
11:53	Brooke Wyckoff missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	8	13
11:51	Debbie Black Offensive Rebound.	8	13
11:22	24 second	8	13
10:57	Dawn Staley made 13 ft Jumper.	10	13
10:36	Adrienne Johnson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	10	13
10:33	Brooke Wyckoff Offensive Rebound.	10	13
10:32	Brooke Wyckoff missed Layup.	10	13
10:30	Rushia Brown Defensive Rebound.	10	13
10:18	Tynesha Lewis missed 17 ft Jumper.	10	13
10:15	Brooke Wyckoff Defensive Rebound.	10	13
9:56	Debbie Black made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Brooke Wyckoff.	10	15
9:32	Katie Douglas Personal Foul	10	15
9:32	Kelly Miller enters the game for Dawn Staley.	10	15
9:32	Wendy Palmer enters the game for Brooke Wyckoff.	10	15
9:32	Nykesha Sales enters the game for Katie Douglas.	10	15
9:32	Shalonda Enis enters the game for Teana McKiver.	10	15
9:11	Shalonda Enis made 5 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kelly Miller.	12	15
8:45	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Wendy Palmer.	12	17
8:30	Shalonda Enis made Layup. Assisted by Charlotte Smith-Taylor.	14	17
8:03	Debbie Black made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.	14	19
7:41	Kelly Miller missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.	14	19
7:39	Nykesha Sales Defensive Rebound.	14	19
7:39	Rushia Brown Personal Foul	14	19
7:39	Official Timeout.	14	19
7:39	Allison Feaster enters the game for Charlotte Smith-Taylor.	14	19
7:39	Teana McKiver enters the game for Rushia Brown.	14	19
7:39	Jessie Hicks enters the game for Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	14	19
7:39	Shannon Johnson enters the game for Adrienne Johnson.	14	19
7:16	Shannon Johnson Bad Pass. Stolen by Tynesha Lewis.	14	19
7:11	Tynesha Lewis made Layup. Assisted by Allison Feaster.	16	19
6:47	Nykesha Sales missed 7 ft Jumper.	16	19
6:45	Debbie Black Offensive Rebound.	16	19
6:41	Nykesha Sales missed 17 ft Jumper.	16	19
6:41	Tynesha Lewis Defensive Rebound.	16	19
6:39	Shannon Johnson Personal Foul	16	19
6:26	Allison Feaster missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	19
6:22	Nykesha Sales Defensive Rebound.	16	19
6:13	Teana McKiver Shooting Foul	16	19
6:13	Jessie Hicks made Free Throw 1 of 2.	16	20
6:13	Katie Douglas enters the game for Debbie Black.	16	20
6:13	Jessie Hicks missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	16	20
6:09	Shalonda Enis Defensive Rebound.	16	20
6:07	Allison Feaster Lost Ball. Stolen by Shannon Johnson.	16	20
5:56	Dawn Staley enters the game for Kelly Miller.	16	20
5:54	Jumpball. Teana McKiver vs. Jessie Hicks. Dawn Staley gains possession.	16	20
5:54	Jessie Hicks Lost Ball. Stolen by Teana McKiver.	16	20
5:48	Dawn Staley Bad Pass. Stolen by Nykesha Sales.	16	20
5:46	Jessie Hicks Bad Pass. Stolen by Shalonda Enis.	16	20
5:22	Wendy Palmer Shooting Foul	16	20
5:22	Shalonda Enis made Free Throw 1 of 2.	17	20
5:22	Shalonda Enis made Free Throw 2 of 2.	18	20
5:05	Katie Douglas missed 16 ft Jumper.	18	20
5:03	Shalonda Enis Defensive Rebound.	18	20
4:48	Teana McKiver Offensive Foul	18	20
4:48	Teana McKiver Foul	18	20
4:33	Nykesha Sales made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.	18	22
4:05	Shalonda Enis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.	21	22
3:50	Katie Douglas made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.	21	24
3:23	Wendy Palmer Personal Foul	21	24
3:23	Official Timeout.	21	24
3:23	Brooke Wyckoff enters the game for Wendy Palmer.	21	24
3:23	Taj McWilliams-Franklin enters the game for Jessie Hicks.	21	24
3:23	Andrea Stinson enters the game for Tynesha Lewis.	21	24
3:21	Rushia Brown enters the game for Teana McKiver.	21	24
3:03	Shalonda Enis made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.	24	24
2:38	Nykesha Sales made 2 ft Two Point Shot.	24	26
2:16	Shalonda Enis made Layup.	26	26
1:57	Shannon Johnson Lost Ball. Stolen by Shalonda Enis.	26	26
1:37	Dawn Staley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	26	26
1:34	Allison Feaster Offensive Rebound.	26	26
1:31	Allison Feaster missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	26	26
1:30	Shannon Johnson Defensive Rebound.	26	26
1:25	Katie Douglas made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Johnson.	26	28
55.9	Dawn Staley missed 6 ft Jumper.	26	28
52.9	Rushia Brown Offensive Rebound.	26	28
47.0	Charlotte Full Timeout.	26	28
47.0	Charlotte Smith-Taylor enters the game for Allison Feaster.	26	28
29.9	Shalonda Enis missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	26	28
27.9	Rushia Brown Offensive Rebound.	26	28
6.2	Andrea Stinson made 1 ft Two Point Shot.	28	28
0.0	End of the 1st Half.	28	28

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Sun
55
Sting
69

Game 1

28/6

Sting
70
Sun
74

Game 2

27/7

Sun
68
Sting
69

Game 3

9/8

Sting
55
Sun
63

Game 4

23/8

12:00 AM, 23 August 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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