Houston Comets @ Sacramento Monarchs

Houston CometsCometsHOU
2-1, 2-0 Away
81
2-1, 2-0 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Comets HOU | 13 | 21 | 30 | 17 | 81 |
Monarchs SAC | 9 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 66 |

Sacramento MonarchsMonarchsSAC
2-1, 1-1 Home
66
2-1, 1-1 Home
Shot Chart
- Nicole Powell made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
- Scholanda Dorrell missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Scholanda Dorrell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Scholanda Dorrell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Rebekkah Brunson missed Jumper.
- Nicole Powell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Yolanda Griffith made Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
- Ticha Penicheiro missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kara Lawson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Yolanda Griffith missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Ticha Penicheiro missed Technical Free Throw.
- Kara Lawson missed Jumper.
- Hamchetou Maiga missed Layup.
- Kim Smith missed Layup.
- Hamchetou Maiga made Layup.
- Kristin Haynie made Driving Layup.
- Kristin Haynie made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Erin Buescher missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Hamchetou Maiga missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Scholanda Dorrell made 5 ft Jumper.
- Yolanda Griffith missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Nicole Powell missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Scholanda Dorrell missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Yolanda Griffith's Jumper blocked by Michelle Snow.
- Ticha Penicheiro missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Scholanda Dorrell made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
- Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nicole Powell made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Rebekkah Brunson.
- Yolanda Griffith missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yolanda Griffith missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nicole Powell missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nicole Powell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Scholanda Dorrell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ticha Penicheiro made Driving Layup.
- Hamchetou Maiga made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Ticha Penicheiro missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Yolanda Griffith made Layup.
- Ticha Penicheiro missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Yolanda Griffith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yolanda Griffith missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Ticha Penicheiro made Driving Layup.
- Kara Lawson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kara Lawson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nicole Powell missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Nicole Powell made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ticha Penicheiro missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Kara Lawson made Layup.
- Yolanda Griffith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yolanda Griffith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nicole Powell missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nicole Powell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kristin Haynie missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Nicole Powell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kara Lawson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
- Yolanda Griffith missed Jumper.
- Hamchetou Maiga made Layup.
- Hamchetou Maiga made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Nicole Powell's 14 ft Jumper blocked by Michelle Snow.
- Hamchetou Maiga missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Kara Lawson missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Yolanda Griffith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Yolanda Griffith missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kristin Haynie missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Rebekkah Brunson missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Kristin Haynie missed Layup.
- Kim Smith made Jumper.
- Kristin Haynie made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kristin Haynie made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Erin Buescher made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Erin Buescher missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kim Smith missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Erin Buescher missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Erin Buescher made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kristin Haynie missed Layup.
- Kim Smith made Two Point Shot.
- Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Rebekkah Brunson missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Erin Buescher made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Erin Buescher made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Erin Buescher made Driving Layup.
- Kim Smith missed Jumper.
- Rebekkah Brunson made Layup.
- Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Rebekkah Brunson made Layup.
- Kristin Haynie made Technical Free Throw.
- Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Kristin Haynie missed Layup.
- Scholanda Dorrell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Scholanda Dorrell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Tina Thompson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
- Dominique Canty's Driving Layup blocked by Nicole Powell.
- Sheryl Swoopes missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tina Thompson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Michelle Snow made Layup. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
- Dawn Staley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tina Thompson made 19 ft Jumper.
- Michelle Snow missed 4 ft Jumper.
- Sheryl Swoopes missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Dominique Canty missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Tina Thompson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tina Thompson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Sheryl Swoopes made 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Mistie Williams made Layup. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
- Sheryl Swoopes missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Sheryl Swoopes missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Roneeka Hodges missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Roneeka Hodges made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
- Roneeka Hodges missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Dominique Canty missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Dominique Canty missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Michelle Snow made Layup. Assisted by Dawn Staley.
- Michelle Snow made Layup. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
- Dawn Staley made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tina Thompson.
- Dawn Staley made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
- Tina Thompson made 19 ft Jumper.
- Tina Thompson missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Sheryl Swoopes missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Tina Thompson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Tina Thompson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Sheryl Swoopes made Layup. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
- Sheryl Swoopes made Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
- Sheryl Swoopes made Jumper.
- Tina Thompson made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
- Michelle Snow made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Dominique Canty made Layup.
- Dominique Canty made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Tina Thompson missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Sheryl Swoopes made 16 ft Jumper.
- Sheryl Swoopes made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
- Tina Thompson made Jumper.
- Tina Thompson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Sheryl Swoopes missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kayte Christensen missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Dominique Canty made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Roneeka Hodges missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kayte Christensen made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kayte Christensen made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Sheryl Swoopes made Layup. Assisted by Kayte Christensen.
- Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Dominique Canty missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Dominique Canty missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Sheryl Swoopes missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Roneeka Hodges made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Roneeka Hodges made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Sheryl Swoopes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Roneeka Hodges made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
- Tina Thompson made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
- Tina Thompson made Jumper. Assisted by Dominique Canty.
- Roneeka Hodges made Driving Layup.
- Sheryl Swoopes missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Tina Thompson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tina Thompson missed Jumper.
- Sheryl Swoopes made 10 ft Jumper.
- Dominique Canty made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Dominique Canty made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Dominique Canty made Driving Layup.
- Roneeka Hodges missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Roneeka Hodges missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Tina Thompson missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Tina Thompson made Technical Free Throw.
- Mistie Williams made Layup. Assisted by Anastasia Kostaki.
- Anastasia Kostaki missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Roneeka Hodges made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Roneeka Hodges made Free Throw 2 of 2.
COMETS
MONARCHS
| TIME | PLAY | HOU | SAC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 | Start of the 1st Half. | 0 | 0 | |
| 10:00 | Jumpball: Michelle Snow vs. Rebekkah Brunson. Yolanda Griffith gains possession. | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:44 | Rebekkah Brunson Bad Pass. Stolen by Michelle Snow. | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:34 | Tina Thompson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes. | 3 | 0 | |
| 9:15 | Nicole Powell made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro. | 3 | 2 | |
| 8:55 | Dominique Canty's Driving Layup blocked by Nicole Powell. | 3 | 2 | |
| 8:52 | Nicole Powell Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 2 | |
| 8:36 | Scholanda Dorrell missed 6 ft Jumper. | 3 | 2 | |
| 8:33 | Sacramento Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 2 | |
| 8:33 | Jumpball: Michelle Snow vs. Scholanda Dorrell. Dawn Staley gains possession. | 3 | 2 | |
| 8:17 | Tina Thompson Bad Pass. Stolen by Nicole Powell. | 3 | 2 | |
| 8:00 | Scholanda Dorrell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 2 | |
| 7:58 | Sacramento Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 2 | |
| 7:58 | Rebekkah Brunson Loose Ball Foul. Tina Thompson gains possession. | 3 | 2 | |
| 7:45 | Sheryl Swoopes missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 2 | |
| 7:43 | Houston Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 2 | |
| 7:43 | Tina Thompson Loose Ball Foul. Nicole Powell gains possession. | 3 | 2 | |
| 7:30 | Ticha Penicheiro Bad Pass. Stolen by Tina Thompson. | 3 | 2 | |
| 7:09 | Tina Thompson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 2 | |
| 7:07 | Ticha Penicheiro Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 2 | |
| 6:58 | Scholanda Dorrell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 2 | |
| 6:56 | Dominique Canty Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 2 | |
| 6:41 | Michelle Snow made Layup. Assisted by Dawn Staley. | 5 | 2 | |
| 6:24 | Rebekkah Brunson missed Jumper. | 5 | 2 | |
| 6:22 | Rebekkah Brunson Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 2 | |
| 6:16 | Nicole Powell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 2 | |
| 6:15 | Sheryl Swoopes Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 2 | |
| 5:54 | Scholanda Dorrell Personal Foul. Sheryl Swoopes gains possession. | 5 | 2 | |
| 5:54 | Hamchetou Maiga enters the game for Rebekkah Brunson. | 5 | 2 | |
| 5:41 | Dawn Staley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 2 | |
| 5:39 | Houston Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 2 | |
| 5:26 | Tina Thompson made 19 ft Jumper. | 7 | 2 | |
| 5:11 | Yolanda Griffith Bad Pass. Stolen by Sheryl Swoopes. | 7 | 2 | |
| 4:58 | Michelle Snow missed 4 ft Jumper. | 7 | 2 | |
| 4:56 | Houston Offensive Rebound. | 7 | 2 | |
| 4:56 | Official Timeout. | 7 | 2 | |
| 4:56 | Kara Lawson enters the game for Scholanda Dorrell. | 7 | 2 | |
| 4:54 | Sheryl Swoopes missed 7 ft Jumper. | 7 | 2 | |
| 4:52 | Tina Thompson Offensive Rebound. | 7 | 2 | |
| 4:28 | Dominique Canty missed 6 ft Jumper. | 7 | 2 | |
| 4:28 | Houston Offensive Rebound. | 7 | 2 | |
| 4:28 | 24 second | 7 | 2 | |
| 4:16 | Yolanda Griffith made Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell. | 7 | 4 | |
| 3:48 | Sheryl Swoopes Traveling | 7 | 4 | |
| 3:28 | Ticha Penicheiro missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper. | 7 | 4 | |
| 3:26 | Dominique Canty Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 4 | |
| 3:03 | Nicole Powell Shooting Foul. Tina Thompson gains possession. | 7 | 4 | |
| 3:03 | Tina Thompson made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 8 | 4 | |
| 3:03 | Kim Smith enters the game for Nicole Powell. | 8 | 4 | |
| 3:03 | Kayte Christensen enters the game for Michelle Snow. | 8 | 4 | |
| 3:03 | Tina Thompson missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 8 | 4 | |
| 3:03 | Yolanda Griffith Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:57 | Kara Lawson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:55 | Sheryl Swoopes Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:43 | Dominique Canty Lost Ball. Stolen by Yolanda Griffith. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:39 | Yolanda Griffith Lost Ball. Stolen by Dominique Canty. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:33 | Dawn Staley Lost Ball. Stolen by Kara Lawson. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:19 | Yolanda Griffith missed 10 ft Jumper. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:15 | Dawn Staley Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:15 | Dawn Staley Offensive Foul. Kara Lawson gains possession. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:15 | Dawn Staley Foul | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:15 | Dawn Staley Technical Foul. Her 1st Technical Foul. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:15 | Ticha Penicheiro missed Technical Free Throw. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:15 | Sacramento Offensive Rebound. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:15 | Roneeka Hodges enters the game for Dominique Canty. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:15 | Erin Buescher enters the game for Yolanda Griffith. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:15 | Dawn Staley Kicked Ball | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:15 | Mistie Williams enters the game for Tina Thompson. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:05 | Kara Lawson missed Jumper. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:04 | Hamchetou Maiga Offensive Rebound. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:02 | Hamchetou Maiga missed Layup. | 8 | 4 | |
| 2:01 | Sheryl Swoopes Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 4 | |
| 1:38 | Sheryl Swoopes made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. | 11 | 4 | |
| 1:17 | Kim Smith missed Layup. | 11 | 4 | |
| 1:16 | Hamchetou Maiga Offensive Rebound. | 11 | 4 | |
| 1:15 | Hamchetou Maiga made Layup. | 11 | 6 | |
| 1:07 | Mistie Williams made Layup. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes. | 13 | 6 | |
| 1:00 | Dawn Staley Personal Foul. Ticha Penicheiro gains possession. | 13 | 6 | |
| 1:00 | Kristin Haynie enters the game for Ticha Penicheiro. | 13 | 6 | |
| 1:00 | Anastasia Kostaki enters the game for Dawn Staley. | 13 | 6 | |
| 48.0 | Hamchetou Maiga Offensive Foul. Mistie Williams gains possession. | 13 | 6 | |
| 48.0 | Hamchetou Maiga Foul | 13 | 6 | |
| 33.9 | Sheryl Swoopes missed 19 ft Jumper. | 13 | 6 | |
| 31.9 | Kristin Haynie Defensive Rebound. | 13 | 6 | |
| 25.2 | Anastasia Kostaki Personal Foul. Erin Buescher gains possession. | 13 | 6 | |
| 20.0 | Kristin Haynie made Driving Layup. | 13 | 8 | |
| 20.0 | Anastasia Kostaki Shooting Foul. Kristin Haynie gains possession. | 13 | 8 | |
| 20.0 | Kristin Haynie made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 13 | 9 | |
| 9.9 | Anastasia Kostaki Lost Ball. Stolen by Kristin Haynie. | 13 | 9 | |
| 1.9 | Kara Lawson Bad Pass. Stolen by Sheryl Swoopes. | 13 | 9 | |
| 0.0 | Houston Offensive Rebound. | 13 | 9 | |
| 0.0 | Sheryl Swoopes missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper. | 13 | 9 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Half. | 13 | 9 | |
Regular Season Series
HOU wins 3-1
Game Information
3:00 AM, 26 May 2006
2024-25 Western Conference Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 34 | 10 | .773 | - | W1 |
| Las Vegas | 30 | 14 | .682 | 4 | W16 |
| Phoenix | 27 | 17 | .614 | 7 | L3 |
| Seattle | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11 | L3 |
| Los Angeles | 21 | 23 | .477 | 13 | L1 |
| Dallas | 10 | 34 | .227 | 24 | W1 |