Liberty 80-66 Sun (1 Aug, 2004) Play-by-Play

Connecticut Sun

13-14, 6-8 away

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CT	34	32	66
NYL	40	40	80

New York Liberty

13-12, 7-5 home

Elena Baranova missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vickie Johnson made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Elena Baranova missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vickie Johnson made Two Point Shot.
Bethany Donaphin made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Bethany Donaphin missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Elena Baranova missed 12 ft Two Point Shot.
Becky Hammon missed Two Point Shot.
Elena Baranova missed Layup.
Elena Baranova missed Layup.
Becky Hammon made 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Crystal Robinson made Two Point Shot.
Crystal Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
La'Keshia Frett missed 12 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed 8 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed Two Point Shot.
Vickie Johnson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Vickie Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
La'Keshia Frett made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kristen Sharp.
La'Keshia Frett made Jumper. Assisted by Shameka Christon.
Shameka Christon missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Crystal Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Crystal Robinson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Becky Hammon made Two Point Shot.
DeTrina White made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
DeTrina White made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Becky Hammon missed Two Point Shot.
Elena Baranova missed 8 ft Jumper.
DeTrina White made Layup.
Becky Hammon missed Two Point Shot.
Elena Baranova made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
Kristen Sharp missed 8 ft Jumper.
Vickie Johnson made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Bethany Donaphin.
Vickie Johnson missed 13 ft Jumper.
Elena Baranova made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Elena Baranova missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Vickie Johnson missed 14 ft Jumper.
DeTrina White made Layup.
Becky Hammon made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeTrina White.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Crystal Robinson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Crystal Robinson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
Becky Hammon missed Two Point Shot.
Bethany Donaphin made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
Elena Baranova made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
Crystal Robinson made 15 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Vickie Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Elena Baranova missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Becky Hammon missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Shameka Christon missed 14 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed Three Point Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shameka Christon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Becky Hammon made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
Vickie Johnson missed 8 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Crystal Robinson made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
Crystal Robinson missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Crystal Robinson made Layup.
Becky Hammon made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Elena Baranova missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Blocked by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Elena Baranova made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Bethany Donaphin missed Layup.
Bethany Donaphin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Bethany Donaphin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Becky Hammon made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
La'Keshia Frett made Free Throw 1 of 2.
La'Keshia Frett made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Crystal Robinson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by La'Keshia Frett.
Nykesha Sales missed 10 ft Jumper.
Wendy Palmer missed 6 ft Jumper.
Katie Douglas missed 15 ft Jumper.
Wendy Palmer missed Layup. Blocked by Elena Baranova.
Lindsay Whalen missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Nykesha Sales missed Two Point Shot.
Asjha Jones made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Katie Douglas made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Lindsay Whalen made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wendy Palmer.
Asjha Jones missed 9 ft Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Shameka Christon.
Asjha Jones missed 7 ft Jumper.
Asjha Jones made Layup. Assisted by Wendy Palmer.
Katie Douglas missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Asjha Jones made Layup. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Jumper. Assisted by Debbie Black.
Jessica Brungo missed Two Point Shot.
Debbie Black made Two Point Shot.
Debbie Black made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Asjha Jones missed Hook Shot.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 17 ft Jumper.
Le'Coe Willingham made Layup. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Lindsay Whalen missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made 10 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Nykesha Sales missed 15 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Katie Douglas missed 9 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Katie Douglas missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 6 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nykesha Sales made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Wendy Palmer missed Two Point Shot.
Nykesha Sales made 9 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nykesha Sales missed Layup. Blocked by Elena Baranova.
Nykesha Sales missed Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Nykesha Sales missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Katie Douglas missed 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Wendy Palmer missed Layup.
Nykesha Sales made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Wendy Palmer missed Layup. Blocked by Elena Baranova.
Wendy Palmer made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Wendy Palmer made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Wendy Palmer missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed Two Point Shot.
Katie Douglas missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Katie Douglas made Layup. Assisted by Jessica Brungo.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Katie Douglas missed Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.
Debbie Black missed 14 ft Jumper.
Katie Douglas made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Jessica Brungo missed 18 ft Jumper.
Asjha Jones missed 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Nykesha Sales made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jessica Brungo.
Nykesha Sales missed Layup.
Jessica Brungo missed 16 ft Jumper.
Debbie Black missed 15 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Asjha Jones.
Debbie Black made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Asjha Jones.
Nykesha Sales made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Katie Douglas missed 16 ft Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen made Two Point Shot.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Lindsay Whalen missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.
Nykesha Sales missed 17 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nykesha Sales made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Katie Douglas missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nykesha Sales missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.
Lindsay Whalen missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Elena Baranova.
Asjha Jones missed 8 ft Jumper.
Jessica Brungo made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Asjha Jones.
Katie Douglas missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.

SUN

LIBERTY

TIME		CT	NYL
20:00	Start of the 1st Half.	0	0
20:00	Jumpball. Taj McWilliams-Franklin vs. Bethany Donaphin. Vickie Johnson gains possession.	0	0
19:47	Elena Baranova missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:45	Wendy Palmer Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:31	Nykesha Sales missed 10 ft Jumper.	0	0
19:30	Lindsay Whalen Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:22	Wendy Palmer missed 6 ft Jumper.	0	0
19:20	Vickie Johnson Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:08	Vickie Johnson made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.	0	2
18:47	Katie Douglas missed 15 ft Jumper.	0	2
18:45	Katie Douglas Offensive Rebound.	0	2
18:44	Wendy Palmer missed Layup. Blocked by Elena Baranova.	0	2
18:42	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	0	2
18:36	Elena Baranova missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	2
18:34	Vickie Johnson Offensive Rebound.	0	2
18:32	Vickie Johnson made Two Point Shot.	0	4
18:16	Lindsay Whalen Bad Pass	0	4
18:07	Bethany Donaphin made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Becky Hammon.	0	6
18:07	Wendy Palmer Shooting Foul	0	6
18:07	Asjha Jones enters the game for Wendy Palmer.	0	6
18:07	Bethany Donaphin missed Free Throw 1 of 1.	0	6
18:06	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Defensive Re.	0	6
17:51	Elena Baranova Shooting Foul	0	6
17:51	Lindsay Whalen missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	0	6
17:51	Connecticut Offensive Rebound.	0	6
17:51	Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 2 of 2.	1	6
17:36	Elena Baranova missed 12 ft Two Point Shot.	1	6
17:34	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Defensive Re.	1	6
17:25	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.	3	6
17:09	Becky Hammon missed Two Point Shot.	3	6
17:08	Asjha Jones Defensive Rebound.	3	6
17:00	Nykesha Sales missed Two Point Shot.	3	6
17:00	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	3	6
16:45	Elena Baranova missed Layup.	3	6
16:44	Elena Baranova Offensive Rebound.	3	6
16:43	Elena Baranova missed Layup.	3	6
16:42	Katie Douglas Defensive Rebound.	3	6
16:36	Asjha Jones made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.	5	6
16:21	Becky Hammon made 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	5	9
16:02	Katie Douglas made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.	8	9
15:40	Crystal Robinson made Two Point Shot.	8	11
15:40	Asjha Jones Shooting Foul	8	11
15:40	Official Timeout.	8	11
15:40	La'Keshia Frett enters the game for Elena Baranova.	8	11
15:40	Wendy Palmer enters the game for Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	8	11
15:40	Crystal Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 1.	8	12
15:22	Bethany Donaphin Personal Foul	8	12
15:11	Lindsay Whalen made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wendy Palmer.	11	12
14:44	La'Keshia Frett missed 12 ft Jumper.	11	12
14:41	New York Defensive Rebound.	11	12
14:41	Taj McWilliams-Franklin enters the game for Nykesha Sales.	11	12
14:41	Elena Baranova enters the game for Bethany Donaphin.	11	12
14:19	Asjha Jones missed 9 ft Jumper.	11	12
14:18	Connecticut Offensive Rebound.	11	12
14:14	Vickie Johnson Personal Foul	11	12
14:14	Shameka Christon enters the game for Crystal Robinson.	11	12
14:06	Lindsay Whalen missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Shameka Christon.	11	12
14:04	Shameka Christon Defensive Rebound.	11	12
13:45	Becky Hammon missed 8 ft Jumper.	11	12
13:44	Wendy Palmer Defensive Rebound.	11	12
13:33	Asjha Jones missed 7 ft Jumper.	11	12
13:30	Vickie Johnson Defensive Rebound.	11	12
13:14	Becky Hammon missed Two Point Shot.	11	12
13:12	Asjha Jones Defensive Rebound.	11	12
13:03	Asjha Jones made Layup. Assisted by Wendy Palmer.	13	12
12:41	Katie Douglas Shooting Foul	13	12
12:41	Debbie Black enters the game for Lindsay Whalen.	13	12
12:41	Jessica Brungo enters the game for Wendy Palmer.	13	12
12:41	Kristen Sharp enters the game for Becky Hammon.	13	12
12:41	Vickie Johnson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	13	12
12:41	New York Offensive Rebound.	13	12
12:41	Vickie Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	13	13
12:25	Katie Douglas missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	13	13
12:22	Vickie Johnson Defensive Rebound.	13	13
12:18	Vickie Johnson Lost Ball. Stolen by Katie Douglas.	13	13
12:10	Crystal Robinson enters the game for Vickie Johnson.	13	13
11:55	Asjha Jones made Layup. Assisted by Katie Douglas.	15	13
11:34	La'Keshia Frett made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kristen Sharp.	15	15
11:11	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Jumper. Assisted by Debbie Black.	17	15
11:00	New York 20 Sec. Timeout.	17	15
11:00	Nykesha Sales enters the game for Katie Douglas.	17	15
10:53	La'Keshia Frett made Jumper. Assisted by Shameka Christon.	17	17
10:36	Jessica Brungo missed Two Point Shot.	17	17
10:33	Shameka Christon Defensive Rebound.	17	17
10:30	Shameka Christon Bad Pass. Stolen by Debbie Black.	17	17
10:27	Debbie Black made Two Point Shot.	19	17
10:19	Debbie Black Personal Foul	19	17
10:19	Official Timeout.	19	17
10:11	Shameka Christon missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	19	17
10:10	Crystal Robinson Offensive Rebound.	19	17
9:52	Asjha Jones Shooting Foul	19	17
9:52	Crystal Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	19	18
9:52	Becky Hammon enters the game for Kristen Sharp.	19	18
9:52	Vickie Johnson enters the game for Shameka Christon.	19	18
9:52	DeTrina White enters the game for La'Keshia Frett.	19	18
9:52	Crystal Robinson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	19	19
9:40	Debbie Black made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	21	19
9:21	Debbie Black Personal Foul	21	19
9:21	Lindsay Whalen enters the game for Debbie Black.	21	19
9:18	DeTrina White Bad Pass	21	19
9:02	Asjha Jones missed Hook Shot.	21	19
9:00	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	21	19
8:51	Becky Hammon made Two Point Shot.	21	21
8:44	DeTrina White Personal Foul	21	21
8:44	Le'Coe Willingham enters the game for Asjha Jones.	21	21
8:40	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 17 ft Jumper.	21	21
8:37	Le'Coe Willingham Offensive Rebound.	21	21
8:22	Le'Coe Willingham made Layup. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	23	21
7:58	Elena Baranova Lost Ball. Stolen by Nykesha Sales.	23	21
7:54	Jessica Brungo Traveling	23	21
7:54	Official Timeout.	23	21
7:45	DeTrina White made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Becky Hammon.	23	23
7:24	Le'Coe Willingham 3 second	23	23
7:16	DeTrina White made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.	23	25
6:46	Lindsay Whalen missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	23	25
6:45	Connecticut Offensive Rebound.	23	25
6:45	Becky Hammon Personal Foul	23	25
6:45	Katie Douglas enters the game for Jessica Brungo.	23	25
6:41	Nykesha Sales made 10 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.	25	25
6:16	Becky Hammon missed Two Point Shot.	25	25
6:16	Lindsay Whalen Defensive Rebound.	25	25
6:07	Nykesha Sales missed 15 ft Jumper.	25	25
6:05	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	25	25
5:56	DeTrina White Lost Ball. Stolen by Katie Douglas.	25	25
5:46	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 6 ft Two Point Shot.	25	25
5:43	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	25	25
5:35	Elena Baranova missed 8 ft Jumper.	25	25
5:33	DeTrina White Offensive Rebound.	25	25
5:31	DeTrina White made Layup.	25	27
5:09	Katie Douglas missed 9 ft Jumper.	25	27
5:07	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	25	27
5:03	Becky Hammon missed Two Point Shot.	25	27
5:01	Le'Coe Willingham Defensive Rebound.	25	27
4:52	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.	27	27
4:33	Elena Baranova made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.	27	30
4:26	Connecticut 20 Sec. Timeout.	27	30
4:26	Kristen Sharp enters the game for Becky Hammon.	27	30
4:26	Bethany Donaphin enters the game for DeTrina White.	27	30
4:09	Katie Douglas missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	27	30
4:07	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	27	30
3:48	Nykesha Sales Personal Foul	27	30
3:48	Official Timeout.	27	30
3:48	Wendy Palmer enters the game for Le'Coe Willingham.	27	30
3:38	Kristen Sharp missed 8 ft Jumper.	27	30
3:35	Lindsay Whalen Defensive Rebound.	27	30
3:24	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 6 ft Jumper.	27	30
3:21	Bethany Donaphin Defensive Rebound.	27	30
3:16	Kristen Sharp Bad Pass	27	30
3:11	Bethany Donaphin Shooting Foul	27	30
3:11	Nykesha Sales made Free Throw 1 of 2.	28	30
3:11	Nykesha Sales made Free Throw 2 of 2.	29	30
2:54	Vickie Johnson made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Bethany Donaphin.	29	32
2:33	Wendy Palmer missed Two Point Shot.	29	32
2:31	Nykesha Sales Offensive Rebound.	29	32
2:30	Nykesha Sales made 9 ft Jumper.	31	32
2:10	Vickie Johnson missed 13 ft Jumper.	31	32
2:09	Wendy Palmer Defensive Rebound.	31	32
2:00	Nykesha Sales missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	31	32
1:59	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	31	32
1:37	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Shooting Foul	31	32
1:37	Becky Hammon enters the game for Kristen Sharp.	31	32
1:37	Elena Baranova made Free Throw 1 of 2.	31	33
1:37	La'Keshia Frett enters the game for Bethany Donaphin.	31	33
1:37	Elena Baranova missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	31	33
1:36	Wendy Palmer Defensive Rebound.	31	33
1:23	Nykesha Sales missed Layup. Blocked by Elena Baranova.	31	33
1:22	Lindsay Whalen Offensive Rebound.	31	33
1:19	Nykesha Sales missed Layup.	31	33
1:16	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Offensive Re.	31	33
1:15	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.	33	33
1:15	Elena Baranova Shooting Foul	33	33
1:15	DeTrina White enters the game for Elena Baranova.	33	33
1:15	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 1 of 1.	34	33
59.9	Vickie Johnson missed 14 ft Jumper.	34	33
57.9	DeTrina White Offensive Rebound.	34	33
56.6	DeTrina White made Layup.	34	35
41.9	Lindsay Whalen Bad Pass. Stolen by Becky Hammon.	34	35
26.4	Becky Hammon made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeTrina White.	34	38
21.5	Connecticut Full Timeout.	34	38
21.5	Jessica Brungo enters the game for Wendy Palmer.	34	38
4.9	Lindsay Whalen Lost Ball. Stolen by Becky Hammon.	34	38
4.1	Lindsay Whalen Personal Foul	34	38
4.1	Becky Hammon made Free Throw 1 of 2.	34	39
4.1	Becky Hammon made Free Throw 2 of 2.	34	40
0.0	End of the 1st Half.	34	40

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