Liberty 68-65 Comets (13 Jul, 2005) Play-by-Play

New York Liberty

8-7, 3-4 away

	1	2	OT	T
NYL	31	27	10	68
HOU	33	25	7	65

Houston Comets

10-6, 6-3 home

Dominique Canty missed 17 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow made Driving Layup. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
Dominique Canty made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Janeth Arcain.
Dominique Canty made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Michelle Snow missed Jumper.
Kristen Rasmussen missed 4 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes made Driving Layup.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 18 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow missed 5 ft Jumper.
Dominique Canty missed Driving Layup.
Michelle Snow made Layup.
Michelle Snow made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Michelle Snow made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
Sancho Lyttle made Layup. Assisted by Michelle Snow.
Dominique Canty made 9 ft Running Jumper.
Janeth Arcain made 17 ft Jumper.
Sancho Lyttle missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sancho Lyttle made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kristen Rasmussen missed 14 ft Jumper.
Adrienne Goodson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Edwige Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
Kristen Rasmussen made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrienne Goodson.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 6 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Michelle Snow made 17 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow made Layup. Assisted by Sancho Lyttle.
Michelle Snow missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Michelle Snow made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Michelle Snow made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Janeth Arcain missed 15 ft Jumper.
Dominique Canty's Layup blocked by Elena Baranova.
Sheryl Swoopes made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
Sheryl Swoopes made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Janeth Arcain.
Sheryl Swoopes made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Janeth Arcain.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 17 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 6 ft Jumper.
Janeth Arcain missed 13 ft Jumper.
Sancho Lyttle missed 5 ft Jumper.
Janeth Arcain missed 16 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow missed Layup.
Dominique Canty missed 16 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 13 ft Two Point Shot.
Michelle Snow missed Driving Layup.
Sheryl Swoopes made 9 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
Michelle Snow made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Michelle Snow made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sheryl Swoopes made 15 ft Jumper.
Adrienne Goodson missed 6 ft Hook Shot.
Michelle Snow made Layup. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Michelle Snow made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Michelle Snow missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kristen Rasmussen missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Michelle Snow missed 16 ft Two Point Shot.
Sheryl Swoopes made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes made 4 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow missed 12 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 13 ft Two Point Shot.
Kristen Rasmussen missed Jumper.
Janeth Arcain made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kristen Rasmussen.
Michelle Snow missed 9 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 11 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 6 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Kristen Rasmussen made Layup. Assisted by Michelle Snow.
Janeth Arcain missed 13 ft Jumper.
Dominique Canty missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Vickie Johnson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Crystal Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
Ann Wauters made Driving Layup. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Becky Hammon missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ann Wauters missed 11 ft Jumper.
Elena Baranova made 9 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Ann Wauters.
Elena Baranova made Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
Vickie Johnson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Elena Baranova's Layup blocked by Michelle Snow.
Vickie Johnson missed 11 ft Jumper.
Vickie Johnson missed 4 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.
Crystal Robinson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Crystal Robinson made 4 ft Hook Shot.
Ann Wauters made Driving Layup.
Loree Moore missed 15 ft Jumper.
Loree Moore made Layup. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.
Shameka Christon missed 13 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon made 14 ft Two Point Shot.
Shameka Christon missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vickie Johnson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shameka Christon.
Ann Wauters missed 6 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed Three Point Jumper.
Crystal Robinson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Ann Wauters made Driving Layup. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.
Becky Hammon made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
Becky Hammon made Running Jumper.
Ann Wauters made Layup. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.
Crystal Robinson made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ann Wauters.
Ann Wauters made Layup. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
Becky Hammon missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vickie Johnson missed Jumper.
Elena Baranova made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.
Crystal Robinson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
Elena Baranova made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Elena Baranova missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Vickie Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Elena Baranova made Layup. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Elena Baranova made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.
Becky Hammon's 23 ft Three Point Jumper blocked by Michelle Snow.
Ann Wauters missed Hook Shot.
Ann Wauters made Layup. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Crystal Robinson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Elena Baranova missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Crystal Robinson missed 11 ft Running Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed 13 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed 13 ft Jumper.
Elena Baranova missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Laapos;Keshia Frett made Layup. Assisted by Elena Baranova.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Laapos;Keshia Frett made Jumper. Assisted by Shameka Christon.
Laapos;Keshia Frett's Layup blocked by Sheryl Swoopes.
Becky Hammon missed Layup.
Shameka Christon missed 16 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.
Elena Baranova made Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed Layup.
Ann Wauters missed Jumper.
Crystal Robinson missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
Crystal Robinson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Ann Wauters missed Hook Shot.
Vickie Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Vickie Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Vickie Johnson made Driving Layup.
Vickie Johnson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vickie Johnson missed 13 ft Jumper.
Crystal Robinson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ann Wauters.

LIBERTY

COMETS

TIME		NYL	HOU
20:00	Start of the 1st Half.	0	0
20:00	Jumpball: Ann Wauters vs. Michelle Snow. Dominique Canty gains possession.	0	0
19:39	Michelle Snow Turnover	0	0
19:22	Vickie Johnson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:20	Janeth Arcain Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:17	Dominique Canty Bad Pass. Stolen by Elena Baranova.	0	0
19:15	Crystal Robinson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.	3	0
18:54	Dominique Canty missed 17 ft Jumper.	3	0
18:52	Ann Wauters Defensive Rebound.	3	0
18:45	Becky Hammon Turnover	3	0
18:30	Janeth Arcain Bad Pass. Stolen by Elena Baranova.	3	0
18:17	Ann Wauters made Driving Layup. Assisted by Becky Hammon.	5	0
18:15	Houston Full Timeout.	5	0
18:06	Michelle Snow made Driving Layup. Assisted by Dominique Canty.	5	2
17:44	Crystal Robinson Bad Pass. Stolen by Sheryl Swoopes.	5	2
17:39	Dominique Canty made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Janeth Arcain.	5	4
17:23	Elena Baranova Offensive Foul. Her 2nd Personal Foul.	5	4
17:23	Elena Baranova Foul	5	4
17:05	Dominique Canty made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.	5	6
16:42	Becky Hammon missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	5	6
16:39	Dominique Canty Defensive Rebound.	5	6
16:30	Michelle Snow missed Jumper.	5	6
16:28	Ann Wauters Defensive Rebound.	5	6
16:17	Ann Wauters missed 11 ft Jumper.	5	6
16:15	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	5	6
16:05	Kristen Rasmussen missed 4 ft Jumper.	5	6
16:02	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	5	6
15:57	Elena Baranova Bad Pass. Stolen by Sheryl Swoopes.	5	6
15:52	Sheryl Swoopes made Driving Layup.	5	8
15:30	Elena Baranova made 9 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Ann Wauters.	7	8
15:11	Sheryl Swoopes missed 18 ft Jumper.	7	8
15:10	Ann Wauters Defensive Rebound.	7	8
15:00	Elena Baranova made Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.	9	8
14:38	Michelle Snow missed 5 ft Jumper.	9	8
14:37	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	9	8
14:17	Vickie Johnson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	9	8
14:15	Crystal Robinson Offensive Rebound.	9	8
14:06	Janeth Arcain Jump Ball	9	8
14:06	Sancho Lyttle enters the game for Kristen Rasmussen.	9	8
13:47	Elena Baranova's Layup blocked by Michelle Snow.	9	8
13:45	Sancho Lyttle Defensive Rebound.	9	8
13:40	Dominique Canty missed Driving Layup.	9	8
13:38	Elena Baranova Defensive Rebound.	9	8
13:30	Vickie Johnson missed 11 ft Jumper.	9	8
13:29	Vickie Johnson Offensive Rebound.	9	8
13:27	Vickie Johnson missed 4 ft Jumper.	9	8
13:26	New York Defensive Rebound.	9	8
13:14	Sheryl Swoopes Bad Pass	9	8
12:51	Shameka Christon enters the game for Vickie Johnson.	9	8
12:48	Shameka Christon made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.	11	8
12:25	Michelle Snow made Layup.	11	10
12:25	Ann Wauters Shooting Foul. Her 2nd Personal Foul.	11	10
12:25	Michelle Snow made Free Throw 1 of 1.	11	11
12:11	Crystal Robinson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	11	11
12:08	Sancho Lyttle Defensive Rebound.	11	11
11:56	Michelle Snow made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.	11	13
11:37	Becky Hammon Bad Pass. Stolen by Michelle Snow.	11	13
11:33	New York Full Timeout.	11	13
11:33	Loree Moore enters the game for Becky Hammon.	11	13
11:19	Sancho Lyttle made Layup. Assisted by Michelle Snow.	11	15
11:00	Crystal Robinson made 4 ft Hook Shot.	13	15
10:41	Dominique Canty made 9 ft Running Jumper.	13	17
10:18	Elena Baranova Lost Ball. Stolen by Janeth Arcain.	13	17
10:12	Janeth Arcain made 17 ft Jumper.	13	19
9:45	Ann Wauters made Driving Layup.	15	19
9:27	Sheryl Swoopes Bad Pass. Stolen by Shameka Christon.	15	19
9:19	Loree Moore Bad Pass. Stolen by Sancho Lyttle.	15	19
9:15	Crystal Robinson Shooting Foul. Her 2nd Personal Foul.	15	19
9:15	Adrienne Goodson enters the game for Janeth Arcain.	15	19
9:15	Laapos;Keshia Frett enters the game for Ann Wauters.	15	19
9:15	Vickie Johnson enters the game for Elena Baranova.	15	19
9:15	Sancho Lyttle missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	15	19
9:15	Houston Offensive Rebound.	15	19
9:15	Kristen Rasmussen enters the game for Michelle Snow.	15	19
9:15	Edwige Lawson enters the game for Dominique Canty.	15	19
9:15	Sancho Lyttle made Free Throw 2 of 2.	15	20
8:55	Loree Moore missed 15 ft Jumper.	15	20
8:53	Adrienne Goodson Defensive Rebound.	15	20
8:41	Sheryl Swoopes Bad Pass. Stolen by Crystal Robinson.	15	20
8:37	Loree Moore made Layup. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.	17	20
8:21	Kristen Rasmussen missed 14 ft Jumper.	17	20
8:18	Crystal Robinson Defensive Rebound.	17	20
8:08	Shameka Christon missed 13 ft Jumper.	17	20
8:08	Sancho Lyttle Defensive Rebound.	17	20
8:08	Shameka Christon Personal Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	17	20
8:03	Houston Full Timeout.	17	20
7:52	Adrienne Goodson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.	17	22
7:24	Shameka Christon made 14 ft Two Point Shot.	19	22
6:58	Kristen Rasmussen Bad Pass. Stolen by Vickie Johnson.	19	22
6:54	Vickie Johnson Bad Pass. Stolen by Adrienne Goodson.	19	22
6:50	Edwige Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.	19	22
6:48	Vickie Johnson Defensive Rebound.	19	22
6:41	Shameka Christon missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	19	22
6:39	Kristen Rasmussen Defensive Rebound.	19	22
6:37	Kristen Rasmussen Lost Ball. Stolen by Laapos;Keshia Frett.	19	22
6:16	Vickie Johnson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shameka Christon.	22	22
5:56	Kristen Rasmussen made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adrienne Goodson.	22	25
5:35	Crystal Robinson Lost Ball. Stolen by Sheryl Swoopes.	22	25
5:16	Sheryl Swoopes missed 6 ft Jumper.	22	25
5:15	Sheryl Swoopes Offensive Rebound.	22	25
5:13	Crystal Robinson Shooting Foul. Her 2nd Personal Foul.	22	25
5:13	New York Full Timeout.	22	25
5:13	Michelle Snow enters the game for Kristen Rasmussen.	22	25
5:13	Dominique Canty enters the game for Edwige Lawson.	22	25
5:13	Ann Wauters enters the game for Crystal Robinson.	22	25
5:13	Becky Hammon enters the game for Laapos;Keshia Frett.	22	25
5:13	Sheryl Swoopes missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	22	25
5:13	Houston Offensive Rebound.	22	25
5:13	Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.	22	26
4:52	Adrienne Goodson Personal Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	22	26
4:52	Janeth Arcain enters the game for Sheryl Swoopes.	22	26
4:43	Ann Wauters missed 6 ft Jumper.	22	26
4:41	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	22	26
4:16	Michelle Snow made 17 ft Jumper.	22	28
3:57	Shameka Christon missed Three Point Jumper.	22	28
3:55	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	22	28
3:34	Michelle Snow made Layup. Assisted by Sancho Lyttle.	22	30
3:12	Crystal Robinson enters the game for Loree Moore.	22	30
3:04	Crystal Robinson missed 18 ft Jumper.	22	30
3:02	Sancho Lyttle Defensive Rebound.	22	30
2:45	Michelle Snow Bad Pass	22	30
2:45	Elena Baranova enters the game for Shameka Christon.	22	30
2:33	Dominique Canty Personal Foul. Her 1st Personal Foul.	22	30
2:33	Tari Phillips enters the game for Sancho Lyttle.	22	30
2:33	Sheryl Swoopes enters the game for Adrienne Goodson.	22	30
2:16	Ann Wauters made Driving Layup. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.	24	30
1:53	Elena Baranova Shooting Foul. Her 2nd Personal Foul.	24	30
1:53	Michelle Snow missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	24	30
1:53	Houston Offensive Rebound.	24	30
1:53	Michelle Snow made Free Throw 2 of 2.	24	31
1:29	Becky Hammon made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vickie Johnson.	27	31
1:09	Michelle Snow made 8 ft Two Point Shot.	27	33
46.5	Becky Hammon made Running Jumper.	29	33
37.3	Houston Full Timeout.	29	33
37.3	Kristen Rasmussen enters the game for Tari Phillips.	29	33
21.9	Janeth Arcain missed 15 ft Jumper.	29	33
17.9	Crystal Robinson Defensive Rebound.	29	33
1.5	Ann Wauters made Layup. Assisted by Crystal Robinson.	31	33
0.0	End of the 1st Half.	31	33

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Liberty
68
Comets
65

Game 1

13/7

Comets
71
Liberty
69

Game 2

28/7

1:00 AM, 13 July 2005

Referees:
Roy Gulbeyan
Daryl Humphrey
Bonita Spence

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Dallas	9	31	.225	21	L9
Los Angeles	8	32	.200	22	W1

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