Comets 71-67 Storm (29 Jun, 2005) Play-by-Play

Seattle Storm

7-7, 3-5 away

	1	2	T
SEA	29	38	67
HOU	35	36	71

Houston Comets

7-5, 5-2 home

Janeth Arcain missed Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
Dominique Canty missed 17 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 16 ft Two Point Shot.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Michelle Snow made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kristen Rasmussen.
Sheryl Swoopes made 14 ft Jumper.
Janeth Arcain made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Janeth Arcain missed 11 ft Jumper.
Tari Phillips made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
Sheryl Swoopes missed Jumper.
Dominique Canty made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Dominique Canty's Layup blocked by Suzy Batkovic.
Tari Phillips missed Layup.
Tari Phillips missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tari Phillips made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kristen Rasmussen missed Jumper.
Dominique Canty missed 7 ft Jumper.
Kristen Rasmussen missed Layup.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 14 ft Jumper.
Dominique Canty made 13 ft Jumper.
Adrienne Goodson missed 15 ft Jumper.
Adrienne Goodson made Layup. Assisted by Tari Phillips.
Tari Phillips missed Layup.
Dominique Canty made Layup. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Dominique Canty missed Driving Layup.
Sheryl Swoopes made 11 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes made 16 ft Jumper.
Sancho Lyttle made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Sheryl Swoopes missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Adrienne Goodson made Layup. Assisted by Janeth Arcain.
Janeth Arcain made 9 ft Running Jumper.
Michelle Snow missed 12 ft Jumper.
Janeth Arcain missed 14 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes's 12 ft Jumper blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Michelle Snow missed Jumper.
Michelle Snow made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Janeth Arcain missed 15 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed Jumper.
Dominique Canty missed Layup.
Tari Phillips made Layup.
Janeth Arcain missed Jumper.
Michelle Snow's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Sheryl Swoopes missed Layup.
Dominique Canty's Layup blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Janeth Arcain made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Michelle Snow.
Sheryl Swoopes missed Two Point Shot.
Dominique Canty made Layup. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Dominique Canty missed Layup.
Sancho Lyttle made 9 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Sancho Lyttle missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Janeth Arcain missed 12 ft Two Point Shot.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 17 ft Jumper.
Edwige Lawson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Adrienne Goodson's Jumper blocked by Janell Burse.
Michelle Snow made Layup. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Edwige Lawson missed 13 ft Jumper.
Dominique Canty made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Dominique Canty missed 15 ft Jumper.
Janeth Arcain made Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
Dominique Canty missed 6 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michelle Snow.
Michelle Snow made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Michelle Snow missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 15 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow made 6 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed Layup.
Janeth Arcain made Layup. Assisted by Michelle Snow.
Dominique Canty made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Michelle Snow's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Janell Burse.
Janeth Arcain missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Janeth Arcain made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Janeth Arcain missed 14 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Michelle Snow made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Michelle Snow made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Dominique Canty missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dominique Canty missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lauren Jackson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Betty Lennox missed 11 ft Jumper.
Janell Burse made Hook Shot. Assisted by Betty Lennox.
Sue Bird missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sue Bird made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Suzy Batkovic.
Sue Bird made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Suzy Batkovic.
Sue Bird missed 13 ft Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made Layup.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lauren Jackson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sue Bird missed 5 ft Running Jumper.
Betty Lennox missed Three Point Jumper.
Alicia Thompson missed Layup.
Betty Lennox made 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Suzy Batkovic missed Layup.
Lauren Jackson missed 4 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox missed Driving Layup.
Tanisha Wright missed 14 ft Jumper.
Janell Burse made Layup. Assisted by Tanisha Wright.
Betty Lennox missed Layup.
Janell Burse missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Janell Burse made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tanisha Wright missed 10 ft Jumper.
Simone Edwards made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Simone Edwards missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Alicia Thompson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Alicia Thompson made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Simone Edwards missed 9 ft Jumper.
Tanisha Wright missed 5 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Francesca Zara.
Betty Lennox's 12 ft Jumper blocked by Sheryl Swoopes.
Betty Lennox missed Jumper.
Janell Burse made Layup.
Betty Lennox's Layup blocked by Michelle Snow.
Francesca Zara made Driving Layup.
Sue Bird missed Driving Layup.
Alicia Thompson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Janell Burse missed 5 ft Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Betty Lennox's Driving Layup blocked by Tari Phillips.
Sue Bird made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
Janell Burse made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Alicia Thompson.
Sue Bird's Driving Layup blocked by Michelle Snow.
Betty Lennox missed Jumper.
Betty Lennox made Layup.
Suzy Batkovic made Layup.
Suzy Batkovic made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Suzy Batkovic missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Simone Edwards made 14 ft Jumper.
Suzy Batkovic made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Simone Edwards's Layup blocked by Sheryl Swoopes.
Simone Edwards missed 5 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Suzy Batkovic made Layup.
Suzy Batkovic made 18 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird made Layup. Assisted by Suzy Batkovic.
Janell Burse made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Janell Burse missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Francesca Zara's Layup blocked by Michelle Snow.
Tanisha Wright missed 13 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Betty Lennox made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sue Bird missed 16 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox missed 9 ft Jumper.
Suzy Batkovic missed 8 ft Jumper.
Suzy Batkovic made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Suzy Batkovic's 7 ft Jumper blocked by Michelle Snow.
Alicia Thompson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Janell Burse missed Layup.
Suzy Batkovic missed 9 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Suzy Batkovic made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Suzy Batkovic made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Sue Bird missed Layup.
Suzy Batkovic made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Suzy Batkovic made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Betty Lennox missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sue Bird missed Layup.

STORM

COMETS

TIME		SEA	HOU
20:00	Start of the 1st Half.	0	0
20:00	Jumpball: Lauren Jackson vs. Michelle Snow. Sue Bird gains possession.	0	0
19:52	Janell Burse Traveling	0	0
19:35	Janeth Arcain missed Jumper.	0	0
19:34	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:34	Kristen Rasmussen Personal Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	0	0
19:15	Lauren Jackson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:14	Betty Lennox Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:12	Betty Lennox missed 11 ft Jumper.	0	0
19:10	Dominique Canty Defensive Rebound.	0	0
18:53	Sheryl Swoopes made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.	0	3
18:37	Janell Burse made Hook Shot. Assisted by Betty Lennox.	2	3
18:22	Dominique Canty missed 17 ft Jumper.	2	3
18:21	Michelle Snow Offensive Rebound.	2	3
18:20	Michelle Snow Traveling	2	3
18:08	Sue Bird missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	3
18:07	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	2	3
17:55	Kristen Rasmussen Bad Pass. Stolen by Janell Burse.	2	3
17:51	Dominique Canty Personal Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	2	3
17:46	Janell Burse Bad Pass. Stolen by Janeth Arcain.	2	3
17:37	Sheryl Swoopes missed 16 ft Two Point Shot.	2	3
17:35	Michelle Snow Offensive Rebound.	2	3
17:23	Lauren Jackson Shooting Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	2	3
17:23	Suzy Batkovic enters the game for Janell Burse.	2	3
17:23	Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 1 of 2.	2	4
17:23	Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.	2	5
17:14	Sue Bird made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Suzy Batkovic.	5	5
16:50	Janeth Arcain Traveling	5	5
16:36	Sue Bird made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Suzy Batkovic.	8	5
16:15	Michelle Snow made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kristen Rasmussen.	8	7
15:56	Sue Bird missed 13 ft Jumper.	8	7
15:55	Lauren Jackson Offensive Rebound.	8	7
15:52	Lauren Jackson made Layup.	10	7
15:45	Sheryl Swoopes made 14 ft Jumper.	10	9
15:26	Michelle Snow Shooting Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	10	9
15:26	Houston Full Timeout.	10	9
15:26	Tari Phillips enters the game for Kristen Rasmussen.	10	9
15:26	Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	11	9
15:26	Lauren Jackson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	11	9
15:26	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	11	9
15:08	Alicia Thompson Personal Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	11	9
15:03	Janeth Arcain made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.	11	11
14:45	Sue Bird missed 5 ft Running Jumper.	11	11
14:44	Tari Phillips Defensive Rebound.	11	11
14:27	Janeth Arcain missed 11 ft Jumper.	11	11
14:26	Suzy Batkovic Defensive Rebound.	11	11
14:15	Betty Lennox missed Three Point Jumper.	11	11
14:12	Alicia Thompson Offensive Rebound.	11	11
14:11	Alicia Thompson missed Layup.	11	11
14:11	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	11	11
14:00	Tari Phillips made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Dominique Canty.	11	13
13:37	Betty Lennox made 11 ft Two Point Shot.	13	13
13:15	Suzy Batkovic Personal Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	13	13
13:15	Tanisha Wright enters the game for Alicia Thompson.	13	13
12:55	Sheryl Swoopes missed Jumper.	13	13
12:52	Suzy Batkovic Defensive Rebound.	13	13
12:41	Suzy Batkovic missed Layup.	13	13
12:41	Lauren Jackson Offensive Rebound.	13	13
12:40	Lauren Jackson missed 4 ft Jumper.	13	13
12:38	Janeth Arcain Defensive Rebound.	13	13
12:27	Dominique Canty made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.	13	15
12:03	Betty Lennox missed Driving Layup.	13	15
12:00	Tari Phillips Defensive Rebound.	13	15
11:49	Tanisha Wright Personal Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	13	15
11:49	Seattle Full Timeout.	13	15
11:49	Janell Burse enters the game for Lauren Jackson.	13	15
11:37	Dominique Canty's Layup blocked by Suzy Batkovic.	13	15
11:37	Tari Phillips Offensive Rebound.	13	15
11:36	Tari Phillips missed Layup.	13	15
11:34	Tari Phillips Offensive Rebound.	13	15
11:33	Suzy Batkovic Shooting Foul. Her 2nd Personal Foul.	13	15
11:33	Tari Phillips missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	13	15
11:33	Houston Offensive Rebound.	13	15
11:33	Simone Edwards enters the game for Suzy Batkovic.	13	15
11:33	Tari Phillips made Free Throw 2 of 2.	13	16
11:08	Janell Burse 3 second	13	16
11:08	Kristen Rasmussen enters the game for Michelle Snow.	13	16
10:44	Kristen Rasmussen missed Jumper.	13	16
10:41	Janell Burse Defensive Rebound.	13	16
10:33	Tanisha Wright missed 14 ft Jumper.	13	16
10:30	Janeth Arcain Defensive Rebound.	13	16
10:07	Dominique Canty missed 7 ft Jumper.	13	16
10:04	Dominique Canty Offensive Rebound.	13	16
9:59	Kristen Rasmussen missed Layup.	13	16
9:56	Simone Edwards Defensive Rebound.	13	16
9:37	Janell Burse made Layup. Assisted by Tanisha Wright.	15	16
9:12	Sheryl Swoopes missed 14 ft Jumper.	15	16
9:10	Simone Edwards Defensive Rebound.	15	16
9:02	Betty Lennox missed Layup.	15	16
9:00	Janell Burse Offensive Rebound.	15	16
9:00	Tari Phillips Shooting Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	15	16
9:00	Michelle Snow enters the game for Kristen Rasmussen.	15	16
9:00	Alicia Thompson enters the game for Betty Lennox.	15	16
9:00	Janell Burse missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	15	16
9:00	Seattle Offensive Rebound.	15	16
9:00	Adrienne Goodson enters the game for Janeth Arcain.	15	16
9:00	Janell Burse made Free Throw 2 of 2.	16	16
8:41	Tari Phillips Traveling	16	16
8:41	Lauren Jackson enters the game for Janell Burse.	16	16
8:30	Tanisha Wright missed 10 ft Jumper.	16	16
8:26	Tari Phillips Defensive Rebound.	16	16
8:08	Dominique Canty made 13 ft Jumper.	16	18
7:56	Simone Edwards made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	18	18
7:56	Tari Phillips Shooting Foul. Her 3rd Personal Foul.	18	18
7:56	Houston Full Timeout.	18	18
7:56	Simone Edwards missed Free Throw 1 of 1.	18	18
7:56	Tari Phillips Defensive Rebound.	18	18
7:41	Adrienne Goodson missed 15 ft Jumper.	18	18
7:41	Tari Phillips Offensive Rebound.	18	18
7:35	Adrienne Goodson made Layup. Assisted by Tari Phillips.	18	20
7:22	Alicia Thompson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	20
7:20	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	18	20
7:07	Tari Phillips missed Layup.	18	20
7:07	Simone Edwards Defensive Rebound.	18	20
6:39	Alicia Thompson made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	20	20
6:15	Dominique Canty made Layup. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.	20	22
5:52	Simone Edwards missed 9 ft Jumper.	20	22
5:50	Alicia Thompson Offensive Rebound.	20	22
5:48	Tanisha Wright missed 5 ft Jumper.	20	22
5:48	Seattle Defensive Rebound.	20	22
5:48	Tanisha Wright Loose Ball Foul. Her 2nd Personal Foul.	20	22
5:48	Sancho Lyttle enters the game for Tari Phillips.	20	22
5:48	Francesca Zara enters the game for Sue Bird.	20	22
5:48	Betty Lennox enters the game for Tanisha Wright.	20	22
5:35	Dominique Canty missed Driving Layup.	20	22
5:35	Adrienne Goodson Offensive Rebound.	20	22
5:33	Lauren Jackson Personal Foul. Her 2nd Personal Foul.	20	22
5:33	Janell Burse enters the game for Simone Edwards.	20	22
5:18	Sheryl Swoopes made 11 ft Jumper.	20	24
5:03	Betty Lennox made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Francesca Zara.	23	24
4:41	Sheryl Swoopes made 16 ft Jumper.	23	26
4:26	Betty Lennox's 12 ft Jumper blocked by Sheryl Swoopes.	23	26
4:26	Seattle Offensive Rebound.	23	26
4:26	Janeth Arcain enters the game for Dominique Canty.	23	26
4:26	Seattle Full Timeout.	23	26
4:24	Betty Lennox missed Jumper.	23	26
4:22	Janell Burse Offensive Rebound.	23	26
4:20	Janell Burse made Layup.	25	26
4:05	Sancho Lyttle made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.	25	28
3:51	Betty Lennox Traveling	25	28
3:42	Betty Lennox Shooting Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	25	28
3:42	Sheryl Swoopes missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	25	28
3:42	Houston Offensive Rebound.	25	28
3:42	Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.	25	29
3:33	Betty Lennox's Layup blocked by Michelle Snow.	25	29
3:32	Betty Lennox Offensive Rebound.	25	29
3:29	Jumpball: Betty Lennox vs. Michelle Snow. Janeth Arcain gains possession.	25	29
3:29	Betty Lennox Lost Ball. Stolen by Michelle Snow.	25	29
3:23	Adrienne Goodson made Layup. Assisted by Janeth Arcain.	25	31
3:06	Alicia Thompson Bad Pass	25	31
3:06	Seattle Full Timeout.	25	31
3:06	Sue Bird enters the game for Betty Lennox.	25	31
2:41	Janeth Arcain made 9 ft Running Jumper.	25	33
2:29	Francesca Zara made Driving Layup.	27	33
2:11	Michelle Snow missed 12 ft Jumper.	27	33
2:09	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	27	33
2:03	Sue Bird missed Driving Layup.	27	33
2:02	Seattle Defensive Rebound.	27	33
2:02	Dominique Canty enters the game for Adrienne Goodson.	27	33
1:39	Janeth Arcain missed 14 ft Jumper.	27	33
1:37	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	27	33
1:30	Alicia Thompson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.	29	33
1:12	Janell Burse Shooting Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	29	33
1:12	Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 1 of 2.	29	34
1:12	Natalia Vodopyonova enters the game for Alicia Thompson.	29	34
1:12	Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.	29	35
58.9	Janell Burse missed 5 ft Jumper.	29	35
55.9	Sheryl Swoopes Defensive Rebound.	29	35
48.9	Sheryl Swoopes's 12 ft Jumper blocked by Lauren Jackson.	29	35
46.3	Houston Offensive Rebound.	29	35
46.3	Houston Full Timeout.	29	35
46.3	Jumpball: Natalia Vodopyonova vs. Michelle Snow. Houston gains possession.	29	35
46.1	Lane Violation	29	35
29.9	Michelle Snow missed Jumper.	29	35
27.3	Houston Defensive Rebound.	29	35
3.9	Lauren Jackson Bad Pass. Stolen by Sheryl Swoopes.	29	35
0.0	End of the 1st Half.	29	35

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Comets
69
Storm
79

Game 1

28/5

Storm
67
Comets
71

Game 2

29/6

Comets
68
Storm
71

Game 3

10/8

Storm
72
Comets
75

Game 4

14/8

1:30 AM, 29 June 2005

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
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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