Lynx 69-66 Liberty (16 Jul, 2004) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Lynx

11-9, 2-6 away

	1	2	T
MIN	31	38	69
NYL	35	31	66

New York Liberty

9-11, 4-5 home

Vickie Johnson missed 11 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon made 11 ft Jumper.
Bethany Donaphin missed Two Point Shot.
Bethany Donaphin missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Bethany Donaphin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Becky Hammon missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Nicole Ohlde.
Crystal Robinson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Bethany Donaphin made Layup. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.
Elena Baranova made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.
Elena Baranova made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Elena Baranova made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Elena Baranova missed Layup.
Crystal Robinson missed 31 ft Three Point Jumper.
Crystal Robinson made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Crystal Robinson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
Crystal Robinson missed 21 ft Jumper.
Elena Baranova missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
DeTrina White made Layup.
Elena Baranova made Layup. Assisted by Shameka Christon.
Crystal Robinson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
DeTrina White made Two Point Shot.
Shameka Christon made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Kristen Sharp missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vickie Johnson missed 16 ft Jumper.
Bethany Donaphin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Bethany Donaphin missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Vickie Johnson made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Elena Baranova made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
Becky Hammon made Two Point Shot.
Becky Hammon made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by La'Keshia Frett.
Elena Baranova missed 16 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Bethany Donaphin made Layup. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
Bethany Donaphin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Bethany Donaphin missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Bethany Donaphin missed 8 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed 9 ft Jumper. Blocked by Nicole Ohlde.
Crystal Robinson made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Elena Baranova made Two Point Shot.
Elena Baranova made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Crystal Robinson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Bethany Donaphin.
Crystal Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Elena Baranova missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vickie Johnson missed Two Point Shot.
Bethany Donaphin missed Two Point Shot.
Elena Baranova missed Layup. Blocked by Helen Darling.
Becky Hammon missed Layup.
Crystal Robinson made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Becky Hammon missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Crystal Robinson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Vickie Johnson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
La'Keshia Frett missed 7 ft Jumper.
Vickie Johnson missed 16 ft Jumper.
Bethany Donaphin made Layup. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Crystal Robinson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Vickie Johnson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Bethany Donaphin missed Layup. Blocked by Nicole Ohlde.
Crystal Robinson made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
Crystal Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Becky Hammon made Layup.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Crystal Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Crystal Robinson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Becky Hammon missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Vickie Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Vickie Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Elena Baranova missed Layup.
DeTrina White missed Layup.
Crystal Robinson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Elena Baranova missed Three Point Jumper.
Elena Baranova missed Layup.
Elena Baranova made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Elena Baranova made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Katie Smith missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Helen Darling missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Williams made Layup.
Nicole Ohlde made Layup. Assisted by Helen Darling.
Teresa Edwards made Layup.
Helen Darling made Two Point Shot.
Helen Darling missed Layup. Blocked by Bethany Donaphin.
Katie Smith made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Ohlde.
Teresa Edwards missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Katie Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Katie Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Amber Jacobs missed Two Point Shot.
Tamika Williams made Layup.
Nicole Ohlde missed Layup. Blocked by DeTrina White.
Katie Smith missed 13 ft Jumper.
Nicole Ohlde missed 17 ft Jumper.
Svetlana Abrosimova made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Amber Jacobs.
Vanessa Hayden missed 9 ft Jumper.
Svetlana Abrosimova missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Amber Jacobs made 19 ft Jumper.
Tamika Williams made Two Point Shot.
Vanessa Hayden missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Vanessa Hayden made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Svetlana Abrosimova missed Layup. Blocked by Bethany Donaphin.
Amber Jacobs made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amanda Lassiter.
Stacey Lovelace-Tolbert missed Jumper.
Amber Jacobs missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vanessa Hayden made Layup. Assisted by Teresa Edwards.
Stacey Lovelace-Tolbert missed Layup.
Vanessa Hayden made Layup.
Teresa Edwards made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Katie Smith.
Nicole Ohlde missed 9 ft Hook Shot.
Amber Jacobs missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Helen Darling missed 17 ft Jumper.
Nicole Ohlde made Jumper. Assisted by Teresa Edwards.
Nicole Ohlde made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Nicole Ohlde missed Layup. Blocked by Elena Baranova.
Katie Smith missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Katie Smith missed 7 ft Jumper.
Helen Darling missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Helen Darling made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Helen Darling made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Teresa Edwards.
Tamika Williams missed 9 ft Jumper.
Teresa Edwards missed Two Point Shot.
Vanessa Hayden made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Helen Darling.
Vanessa Hayden made Layup. Assisted by Helen Darling.
Vanessa Hayden missed Layup. Blocked by Bethany Donaphin.
Teresa Edwards missed Layup.
Vanessa Hayden made 8 ft Jumper.
Katie Smith missed 14 ft Jumper.
Svetlana Abrosimova made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Svetlana Abrosimova made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamika Williams made Layup. Assisted by Amber Jacobs.
Katie Smith missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Amber Jacobs made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Amber Jacobs made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicole Ohlde missed Layup.
Nicole Ohlde made Layup.
Nicole Ohlde missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Amber Jacobs made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Ohlde.
Amber Jacobs made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Amber Jacobs missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Stacey Lovelace-Tolbert made Layup.
Katie Smith missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Elena Baranova.
Svetlana Abrosimova missed Two Point Shot.
Nicole Ohlde made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicole Ohlde missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicole Ohlde made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Svetlana Abrosimova.
Nicole Ohlde made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Katie Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Katie Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Katie Smith made 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Katie Smith missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Amber Jacobs missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Katie Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Katie Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.

LYNX

LIBERTY

TIME		MIN	NYL
20:00	Start of the 1st Half.	0	0
20:00	Jumpball. Nicole Ohlde vs. Bethany Donaphin. Becky Hammon gains possession.	0	0
19:40	Vickie Johnson missed 11 ft Jumper.	0	0
19:38	Nicole Ohlde Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:25	Tamika Williams Lost Ball. Stolen by Vickie Johnson.	0	0
19:17	Becky Hammon made 11 ft Jumper.	0	2
19:06	Katie Smith missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	2
19:04	Becky Hammon Defensive Rebound.	0	2
19:01	Becky Hammon Bad Pass. Stolen by Katie Smith.	0	2
18:31	Helen Darling missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	2
18:30	Tamika Williams Offensive Rebound.	0	2
18:28	Tamika Williams made Layup.	2	2
18:02	Bethany Donaphin missed Two Point Shot.	2	2
18:01	Tamika Williams Defensive Rebound.	2	2
17:50	Nicole Ohlde made Layup. Assisted by Helen Darling.	4	2
17:31	Helen Darling Shooting Foul	4	2
17:31	Bethany Donaphin missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	4	2
17:31	New York Offensive Rebound.	4	2
17:31	Bethany Donaphin made Free Throw 2 of 2.	4	3
17:19	Teresa Edwards Lost Ball. Stolen by Becky Hammon.	4	3
17:15	Becky Hammon missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Nicole Ohlde.	4	3
17:15	New York Offensive Rebound.	4	3
17:13	Vickie Johnson Bad Pass. Stolen by Teresa Edwards.	4	3
17:07	Teresa Edwards made Layup.	6	3
16:47	Crystal Robinson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	3
16:45	Nicole Ohlde Defensive Rebound.	6	3
16:40	Helen Darling made Two Point Shot.	8	3
16:31	New York 20 Sec. Timeout.	8	3
16:25	Bethany Donaphin made Layup. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.	8	5
16:01	Nicole Ohlde Traveling	8	5
15:44	Elena Baranova made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.	8	7
15:15	Helen Darling missed Layup. Blocked by Bethany Donaphin.	8	7
15:15	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	8	7
15:11	Elena Baranova Bad Pass. Stolen by Katie Smith.	8	7
14:59	Katie Smith made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Ohlde.	11	7
14:33	Nicole Ohlde Shooting Foul	11	7
14:33	Official Timeout.	11	7
14:33	Elena Baranova made Free Throw 1 of 2.	11	8
14:33	Elena Baranova made Free Throw 2 of 2.	11	9
14:11	Teresa Edwards missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	11	9
14:10	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	11	9
13:56	Elena Baranova missed Layup.	11	9
13:56	Katie Smith Defensive Rebound.	11	9
13:30	Helen Darling Personal Foul	11	9
13:30	DeTrina White enters the game for Bethany Donaphin.	11	9
13:30	Amber Jacobs enters the game for Helen Darling.	11	9
13:11	Crystal Robinson missed 31 ft Three Point Jumper.	11	9
13:08	Tamika Williams Defensive Rebound.	11	9
12:48	Nicole Ohlde Offensive Foul	11	9
12:48	Nicole Ohlde Foul	11	9
12:48	Crystal Robinson Shooting Foul	11	9
12:48	Katie Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.	12	9
12:48	Katie Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.	13	9
12:37	Crystal Robinson made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.	13	11
12:11	Amber Jacobs missed Two Point Shot.	13	11
12:11	Tamika Williams Offensive Rebound.	13	11
12:10	Tamika Williams made Layup.	15	11
11:41	Crystal Robinson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.	15	14
11:18	Nicole Ohlde missed Layup. Blocked by DeTrina White.	15	14
11:15	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	15	14
11:11	Elena Baranova Bad Pass. Stolen by Tamika Williams.	15	14
11:06	Becky Hammon Personal Foul	15	14
11:06	Official Timeout.	15	14
11:06	Svetlana Abrosimova enters the game for Teresa Edwards.	15	14
11:06	Shameka Christon enters the game for Vickie Johnson.	15	14
11:03	Katie Smith Bad Pass. Stolen by Elena Baranova.	15	14
10:48	Crystal Robinson missed 21 ft Jumper.	15	14
10:48	New York Offensive Rebound.	15	14
10:40	Elena Baranova missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	15	14
10:37	DeTrina White Offensive Rebound.	15	14
10:33	DeTrina White made Layup.	15	16
10:27	Katie Smith missed 13 ft Jumper.	15	16
10:26	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	15	16
10:10	Elena Baranova made Layup. Assisted by Shameka Christon.	15	18
9:45	Nicole Ohlde missed 17 ft Jumper.	15	18
9:44	Shameka Christon Defensive Rebound.	15	18
9:23	Crystal Robinson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	15	18
9:22	DeTrina White Offensive Rebound.	15	18
9:21	DeTrina White made Two Point Shot.	15	20
9:17	Minnesota 20 Sec. Timeout.	15	20
9:17	Kristen Sharp enters the game for Elena Baranova.	15	20
9:17	La'Keshia Frett enters the game for Becky Hammon.	15	20
9:17	Vickie Johnson enters the game for Crystal Robinson.	15	20
9:02	Svetlana Abrosimova made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Amber Jacobs.	17	20
8:33	DeTrina White 3 second	17	20
8:33	Amanda Lassiter enters the game for Katie Smith.	17	20
8:33	Vanessa Hayden enters the game for Nicole Ohlde.	17	20
8:15	Vanessa Hayden missed 9 ft Jumper.	17	20
8:12	Tamika Williams Offensive Rebound.	17	20
8:12	DeTrina White Personal Foul	17	20
8:03	Svetlana Abrosimova missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	20
8:03	Minnesota Offensive Rebound.	17	20
8:00	Svetlana Abrosimova Traveling	17	20
8:00	Official Timeout.	17	20
7:50	DeTrina White Lost Ball. Stolen by Amanda Lassiter.	17	20
7:37	Amber Jacobs made 19 ft Jumper.	19	20
7:28	Shameka Christon made 10 ft Two Point Shot.	19	22
7:16	Tamika Williams made Two Point Shot.	21	22
6:56	Kristen Sharp missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	21	22
6:54	Svetlana Abrosimova Defensive Rebound.	21	22
6:30	Shameka Christon Shooting Foul	21	22
6:30	Stacey Lovelace-Tolbert enters the game for Tamika Williams.	21	22
6:30	Becky Hammon enters the game for DeTrina White.	21	22
6:30	Crystal Robinson enters the game for Shameka Christon.	21	22
6:30	Elena Baranova enters the game for Kristen Sharp.	21	22
6:30	Bethany Donaphin enters the game for La'Keshia Frett.	21	22
6:30	Vanessa Hayden missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	21	22
6:30	Minnesota Offensive Rebound.	21	22
6:30	Vanessa Hayden made Free Throw 2 of 2.	22	22
6:18	Bethany Donaphin Traveling	22	22
6:01	Svetlana Abrosimova missed Layup. Blocked by Bethany Donaphin.	22	22
6:01	Bethany Donaphin Defensive Rebound.	22	22
5:50	Vickie Johnson Bad Pass	22	22
5:22	Amber Jacobs Bad Pass. Stolen by Elena Baranova.	22	22
5:03	Vickie Johnson missed 16 ft Jumper.	22	22
5:01	Amber Jacobs Defensive Rebound.	22	22
4:43	Amber Jacobs made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amanda Lassiter.	25	22
4:26	Vanessa Hayden Shooting Foul	25	22
4:26	Nicole Ohlde enters the game for Amanda Lassiter.	25	22
4:26	Teresa Edwards enters the game for Svetlana Abrosimova.	25	22
4:26	Bethany Donaphin made Free Throw 1 of 2.	25	23
4:26	Bethany Donaphin missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	25	23
4:26	Vanessa Hayden Defensive Rebound.	25	23
4:01	Stacey Lovelace-Tolbert missed Jumper.	25	23
4:01	Vickie Johnson Defensive Rebound.	25	23
4:00	Katie Smith Personal Foul	25	23
3:41	Vickie Johnson made 10 ft Two Point Shot.	25	25
3:28	Amber Jacobs missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	25	25
3:24	Teresa Edwards Offensive Rebound.	25	25
3:21	Vanessa Hayden made Layup. Assisted by Teresa Edwards.	27	25
2:57	Elena Baranova made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.	27	28
2:35	Vanessa Hayden Bad Pass. Stolen by La'Keshia Frett.	27	28
2:31	Becky Hammon made Two Point Shot.	27	30
2:21	Stacey Lovelace-Tolbert missed Layup.	27	30
2:20	Vanessa Hayden Offensive Rebound.	27	30
2:18	Vanessa Hayden made Layup.	29	30
2:00	Becky Hammon made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by La'Keshia Frett.	29	33
1:44	Vanessa Hayden Lost Ball. Stolen by Crystal Robinson.	29	33
1:38	Elena Baranova missed 16 ft Jumper.	29	33
1:36	Teresa Edwards Defensive Rebound.	29	33
1:15	Teresa Edwards made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Katie Smith.	31	33
1:02	Becky Hammon missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	31	33
1:00	Vanessa Hayden Defensive Rebound.	31	33
47.0	Elena Baranova Personal Foul	31	33
47.0	Official Timeout.	31	33
47.0	Bethany Donaphin enters the game for La'Keshia Frett.	31	33
47.0	Shameka Christon enters the game for Vickie Johnson.	31	33
47.0	Nicole Ohlde enters the game for Vanessa Hayden.	31	33
31.9	Nicole Ohlde missed 9 ft Hook Shot.	31	33
29.9	Bethany Donaphin Defensive Rebound.	31	33
5.2	Bethany Donaphin made Layup. Assisted by Elena Baranova.	31	35
1.0	Amber Jacobs missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	31	35
0.0	Minnesota Offensive Rebound.	31	35
0.0	End of the 1st Half.	31	35

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Liberty
68
Lynx
64

Game 1

30/5

Lynx
69
Liberty
66

Game 2

16/7

Madison Square Garden

12:30 AM, 16 July 2004

New York, NY

Referees:
Bryan Enterline
Shelley Nakasone
Clarke Stevens

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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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