Sun 71-62 Sting (4 Jun, 2004) Play-by-Play

Charlotte Sting

2-3, 1-1 away

	1	2	T
CHA	25	37	62
CT	34	37	71

Connecticut Sun

2-2, 2-2 home

Wendy Palmer missed 17 ft Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed Layup.
Wendy Palmer missed Layup.
Wendy Palmer missed 18 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Katie Douglas missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Wendy Palmer missed Layup. Blocked by Tammy Sutton-Brown.
Wendy Palmer made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Wendy Palmer missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Wendy Palmer missed 17 ft Jumper.
Wendy Palmer made Layup. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Nykesha Sales missed Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Debbie Black.
Katie Douglas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Katie Douglas missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nykesha Sales made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Nykesha Sales missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candace Futrell missed 5 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tynesha Lewis.
Asjha Jones missed Layup.
Asjha Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Asjha Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Asjha Jones missed 4 ft Jumper.
Asjha Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Candace Futrell.
Candace Futrell made 3 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jessica Brungo.
Wendy Palmer made 5 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Debbie Black.
Candace Futrell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Candace Futrell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Jessica Brungo missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nykesha Sales missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nykesha Sales made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Katie Douglas missed 15 ft Jumper.
Wendy Palmer made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lindsay Whalen missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 4 ft Hook Shot.
Nykesha Sales made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Katie Douglas made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Asjha Jones missed Two Point Shot.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Jumper.
Asjha Jones made Layup. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Wendy Palmer missed 6 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tammy Sutton-Brown.
Lindsay Whalen made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Lindsay Whalen made Layup. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Wendy Palmer made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Lindsay Whalen made 1 ft Two Point Shot.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Nykesha Sales made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Nykesha Sales missed 14 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Nykesha Sales made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Nykesha Sales missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Asjha Jones missed 5 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Debbie Black missed Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Katie Douglas made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Debbie Black.
Debbie Black missed 19 ft Jumper.
Wendy Palmer made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Asjha Jones made Layup. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Wendy Palmer missed 5 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nykesha Sales made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Lindsay Whalen missed Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup. Blocked by Olympia Scott-Richardson.
Nykesha Sales missed 10 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 14 ft Jumper.
Asjha Jones made Layup.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 2 ft Hook Shot.
Nykesha Sales made Layup. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Jumper.
Asjha Jones missed 11 ft Jumper.
Katie Douglas missed 11 ft Jumper.
Debbie Black made Two Point Shot.
Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Charlotte Smith-Taylor.
Andrea Stinson made Layup. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Andrea Stinson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Andrea Stinson made Layup. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Allison Feaster missed 5 ft Jumper.
Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup.
Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Charlotte Smith-Taylor.
Kelly Mazzante missed 16 ft Jumper.
Kelly Mazzante made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Allison Feaster missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Andrea Stinson made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Charlotte Smith-Taylor missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Andrea Stinson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tynesha Lewis made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Andrea Stinson missed 13 ft Jumper.
La'Keshia Frett missed 14 ft Jumper.
Kelly Mazzante made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tynesha Lewis.
Kelly Mazzante made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kelly Mazzante missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kelly Mazzante missed Jumper.
Dawn Staley missed 11 ft Jumper. Blocked by Asjha Jones.
Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup.
Andrea Stinson missed Two Point Shot.
Olympia Scott-Richardson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Olympia Scott-Richardson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tynesha Lewis missed 14 ft Jumper.
Olympia Scott-Richardson missed 7 ft Jumper.
Allison Feaster missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tammy Sutton-Brown missed 4 ft Jumper.
Charlotte Smith-Taylor missed Layup. Blocked by Katie Douglas.
Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Charlotte Smith-Taylor.
Olympia Scott-Richardson missed 4 ft Jumper.
Allison Feaster missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Allison Feaster made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mery Andrade.
Allison Feaster missed 7 ft Jumper.
Olympia Scott-Richardson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Olympia Scott-Richardson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tynesha Lewis missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Charlotte Smith-Taylor made Layup.
Allison Feaster missed Two Point Shot.
Dawn Staley missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kelly Mazzante made 2 ft Two Point Shot.
Kelly Mazzante missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Charlotte Smith-Taylor made Layup.
Dawn Staley made 2 ft Two Point Shot.
Dawn Staley missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Layup.
Allison Feaster missed 14 ft Jumper.
Charlotte Smith-Taylor made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
Allison Feaster missed 3 ft Two Point Shot.
Tynesha Lewis made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Allison Feaster.
Kelly Mazzante made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tynesha Lewis missed 7 ft Jumper.
Mery Andrade made Two Point Shot.
Kelly Mazzante made Layup.
Kelly Mazzante made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mery Andrade.
Tynesha Lewis made 15 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell made 22 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. Allison Feaster gains possession.	0	0
19:54	Jumpball. Allison Feaster vs. Katie Douglas. Charlotte Smith-Taylor gains possession.	0	0
19:22	Wendy Palmer missed 17 ft Jumper.	0	0
19:20	Allison Feaster Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:52	Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Charlotte Smith-Taylor.	2	0
18:27	Lindsay Whalen missed Layup.	2	0
18:24	Connecticut Offensive Rebound.	2	0
18:13	Wendy Palmer missed Layup.	2	0
18:10	Tammy Sutton-Brown Defensive Rebound.	2	0
18:05	Andrea Stinson made Layup. Assisted by Dawn Staley.	4	0
18:05	Lindsay Whalen Shooting Foul	4	0
18:05	Andrea Stinson made Free Throw 1 of 1.	5	0
17:59	Lindsay Whalen Bad Pass. Stolen by Dawn Staley.	5	0
17:53	Andrea Stinson made Layup. Assisted by Dawn Staley.	7	0
17:30	Wendy Palmer missed 18 ft Jumper.	7	0
17:29	Allison Feaster Defensive Rebound.	7	0
17:15	Andrea Stinson Bad Pass. Stolen by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	7	0
17:09	Nykesha Sales made Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.	7	2
16:45	Katie Douglas Shooting Foul	7	2
16:45	Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	7	2
16:45	Charlotte Offensive Rebound.	7	2
16:45	Tammy Sutton-Brown missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	7	2
16:44	Wendy Palmer Defensive Rebound.	7	2
16:27	Katie Douglas missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	7	2
16:24	Andrea Stinson Defensive Rebound.	7	2
16:01	Allison Feaster missed 5 ft Jumper.	7	2
16:00	Wendy Palmer Defensive Rebound.	7	2
15:57	Wendy Palmer Lost Ball. Stolen by Allison Feaster.	7	2
15:55	Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup.	9	2
15:45	Wendy Palmer missed Layup. Blocked by Tammy Sutton-Brown.	9	2
15:45	Wendy Palmer Offensive Rebound.	9	2
15:45	Andrea Stinson Shooting Foul	9	2
15:45	Official Timeout.	9	2
15:45	Kelly Mazzante enters the game for Andrea Stinson.	9	2
15:45	Wendy Palmer made Free Throw 1 of 2.	9	3
15:45	Wendy Palmer missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	9	3
15:45	Allison Feaster Defensive Rebound.	9	3
15:25	Allison Feaster Traveling	9	3
15:08	Wendy Palmer missed 17 ft Jumper.	9	3
15:07	Allison Feaster Defensive Rebound.	9	3
14:55	Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup. Assisted by Charlotte Smith-Taylor.	11	3
14:30	Wendy Palmer made Layup. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	11	5
14:21	Lindsay Whalen Personal Foul	11	5
14:21	Asjha Jones enters the game for Wendy Palmer.	11	5
14:21	Debbie Black enters the game for Lindsay Whalen.	11	5
14:00	Kelly Mazzante missed 16 ft Jumper.	11	5
13:59	Charlotte Defensive Rebound.	11	5
13:45	Nykesha Sales missed Jumper.	11	5
13:44	Dawn Staley Defensive Rebound.	11	5
13:33	Kelly Mazzante made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dawn Staley.	14	5
13:18	Nykesha Sales made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Debbie Black.	14	7
12:48	Allison Feaster missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	14	7
12:47	Nykesha Sales Defensive Rebound.	14	7
12:37	Allison Feaster Personal Foul	14	7
12:37	Katie Douglas made Free Throw 1 of 2.	14	8
12:37	Olympia Scott-Richardson enters the game for Allison Feaster.	14	8
12:37	Nicole Powell enters the game for Tammy Sutton-Brown.	14	8
12:37	Andrea Stinson enters the game for Dawn Staley.	14	8
12:37	Katie Douglas missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	14	8
12:36	Debbie Black Offensive Rebound.	14	8
12:33	Jumpball. Charlotte Smith-Taylor vs. Debbie Black. Katie Douglas gains possession.	14	8
12:27	Nykesha Sales made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Katie Douglas.	14	11
12:07	Andrea Stinson made 4 ft Two Point Shot.	16	11
11:59	Charlotte Smith-Taylor Personal Foul	16	11
11:59	Official Timeout.	16	11
11:59	Candace Futrell enters the game for Katie Douglas.	16	11
11:59	Tynesha Lewis enters the game for Kelly Mazzante.	16	11
11:49	Nykesha Sales missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	11
11:48	Tynesha Lewis Defensive Rebound.	16	11
11:33	Candace Futrell Personal Foul	16	11
11:15	Charlotte Smith-Taylor missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	11
11:14	Nykesha Sales Defensive Rebound.	16	11
10:56	Candace Futrell missed 5 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tynesha Lewis.	16	11
10:55	Asjha Jones Offensive Rebound.	16	11
10:52	Asjha Jones missed Layup.	16	11
10:51	Andrea Stinson Defensive Rebound.	16	11
10:30	Andrea Stinson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	11
10:29	Charlotte Defensive Rebound.	16	11
10:29	Jessica Brungo enters the game for Nykesha Sales.	16	11
10:29	Wendy Palmer enters the game for Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	16	11
10:07	Nicole Powell Shooting Foul	16	11
10:07	La'Keshia Frett enters the game for Charlotte Smith-Taylor.	16	11
10:07	Asjha Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.	16	12
10:07	Asjha Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.	16	13
9:52	Tynesha Lewis made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.	18	13
9:33	Asjha Jones missed 4 ft Jumper.	18	13
9:32	Tynesha Lewis Defensive Rebound.	18	13
9:15	Olympia Scott-Richardson Lost Ball. Stolen by Jessica Brungo.	18	13
9:04	Asjha Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Candace Futrell.	18	16
8:37	Kicked Ball	18	16
8:27	Andrea Stinson missed 13 ft Jumper.	18	16
8:25	Wendy Palmer Defensive Rebound.	18	16
8:15	Candace Futrell made 3 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jessica Brungo.	18	18
8:06	Jessica Brungo Personal Foul	18	18
8:06	Dawn Staley enters the game for Nicole Powell.	18	18
7:50	Tynesha Lewis Lost Ball. Stolen by Candace Futrell.	18	18
7:45	Wendy Palmer made 5 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Debbie Black.	18	20
7:26	La'Keshia Frett missed 14 ft Jumper.	18	20
7:24	Jessica Brungo Defensive Rebound.	18	20
7:22	Tynesha Lewis Shooting Foul	18	20
7:22	Official Timeout.	18	20
7:22	Candace Futrell made Free Throw 1 of 2.	18	21
7:22	Kelly Mazzante enters the game for La'Keshia Frett.	18	21
7:22	Candace Futrell made Free Throw 2 of 2.	18	22
7:05	Kelly Mazzante Offensive Foul	18	22
7:05	Kelly Mazzante Foul	18	22
6:48	Jessica Brungo missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	22
6:47	Connecticut Defensive Rebound.	18	22
6:33	Kelly Mazzante made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tynesha Lewis.	21	22
6:24	Olympia Scott-Richardson Personal Foul	21	22
6:24	Lindsay Whalen enters the game for Asjha Jones.	21	22
6:24	Katie Douglas enters the game for Debbie Black.	21	22
6:24	Nykesha Sales enters the game for Candace Futrell.	21	22
6:24	Taj McWilliams-Franklin enters the game for Jessica Brungo.	21	22
6:09	Lindsay Whalen missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	21	22
6:07	Connecticut Defensive Rebound.	21	22
6:07	Wendy Palmer Loose Ball Foul	21	22
6:07	Tammy Sutton-Brown enters the game for Olympia Scott-Richardson.	21	22
6:07	Allison Feaster enters the game for Tynesha Lewis.	21	22
5:56	Nykesha Sales Personal Foul	21	22
5:37	24 second	21	22
5:28	Charlotte Smith-Taylor Shooting Foul	21	22
5:28	Nykesha Sales missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	21	22
5:28	Connecticut Offensive Rebound.	21	22
5:28	Nykesha Sales made Free Throw 2 of 2.	21	23
5:09	Allison Feaster Bad Pass	21	23
4:58	Katie Douglas missed 15 ft Jumper.	21	23
4:56	Wendy Palmer Offensive Rebound.	21	23
4:52	Wendy Palmer made 5 ft Two Point Shot.	21	25
4:43	Charlotte Smith-Taylor Bad Pass. Stolen by Lindsay Whalen.	21	25
4:41	Charlotte Smith-Taylor Shooting Foul	21	25
4:41	Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 1 of 2.	21	26
4:41	Olympia Scott-Richardson enters the game for Charlotte Smith-Taylor.	21	26
4:41	Lindsay Whalen missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	21	26
4:39	Wendy Palmer Offensive Rebound.	21	26
4:20	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 4 ft Hook Shot.	21	26
4:18	Kelly Mazzante Defensive Rebound.	21	26
3:59	Wendy Palmer Personal Foul	21	26
3:59	Official Timeout.	21	26
3:59	Asjha Jones enters the game for Wendy Palmer.	21	26
3:59	Kelly Mazzante made Free Throw 1 of 2.	22	26
3:59	Kelly Mazzante missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	22	26
3:57	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Defensive Re.	22	26
3:35	Nykesha Sales made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.	22	28
3:14	Kelly Mazzante Bad Pass. Stolen by Lindsay Whalen.	22	28
3:08	Lindsay Whalen Bad Pass. Stolen by Olympia Scott-Richardson.	22	28
2:55	Kelly Mazzante missed Jumper.	22	28
2:55	Charlotte Defensive Rebound.	22	28
2:55	Tammy Sutton-Brown Loose Ball Foul	22	28
2:55	Andrea Stinson enters the game for Kelly Mazzante.	22	28
2:55	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	22	28
2:55	Connecticut Offensive Rebound.	22	28
2:55	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 2 of 2.	22	29
2:42	Dawn Staley missed 11 ft Jumper. Blocked by Asjha Jones.	22	29
2:38	Tammy Sutton-Brown Offensive Rebound.	22	29
2:35	Tammy Sutton-Brown made Layup.	24	29
2:28	Katie Douglas made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.	24	32
2:06	Andrea Stinson missed Two Point Shot.	24	32
2:04	Katie Douglas Defensive Rebound.	24	32
2:00	Asjha Jones Offensive Foul	24	32
2:00	Asjha Jones Foul	24	32
1:39	Asjha Jones Personal Foul	24	32
1:39	Olympia Scott-Richardson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	25	32
1:39	Olympia Scott-Richardson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	25	32
1:38	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Defensive Re.	25	32
1:24	Asjha Jones missed Two Point Shot.	25	32
1:23	Connecticut Offensive Rebound.	25	32
1:23	Connecticut 20 Sec. Timeout.	25	32
1:23	Tynesha Lewis enters the game for Dawn Staley.	25	32
1:21	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Jumper.	25	32
1:19	Andrea Stinson Defensive Rebound.	25	32
58.9	Tammy Sutton-Brown Lost Ball. Stolen by Lindsay Whalen.	25	32
50.0	Asjha Jones made Layup. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.	25	34
21.9	Tynesha Lewis missed 14 ft Jumper.	25	34
19.9	Tynesha Lewis Offensive Rebound.	25	34
2.9	Olympia Scott-Richardson missed 7 ft Jumper.	25	34
1.5	Nykesha Sales Defensive Rebound.	25	34
0.0	End of the 1st Half.	25	34

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Sting
62
Sun
71

Game 1

4/6

Sting
63
Sun
58

Game 2

19/6

Sun
55
Sting
62

Game 3

2/9

Sun
81
Sting
67

Game 4

16/9

Mohegan Sun Arena

12:00 AM, 4 June 2004

Uncasville, CT

Referees:
Lamont Simpson
Jeff Smith
Denise Brooks-Clauser

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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