Monarchs 76-74 Storm (17 Jun, 2006) Play-by-Play

Seattle Storm

6-6, 3-4 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SEA	21	19	16	18	74
SAC	16	17	21	22	76

Sacramento Monarchs

5-4, 4-2 home

Rebekkah Brunson missed 5 ft Jumper.
Yolanda Griffith made 3 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Yolanda Griffith missed Layup.
Yolanda Griffith missed Layup.
Ticha Penicheiro made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Nicole Powell's 10 ft Jumper blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Yolanda Griffith missed Jumper.
Hamchetou Maiga made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Hamchetou Maiga missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Ticha Penicheiro made Driving Layup.
Hamchetou Maiga made Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Kim Smith missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kim Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Erin Buescher's Layup blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Kim Smith made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kara Lawson.
Erin Buescher missed 4 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Hamchetou Maiga made 6 ft Jumper.
Kim Smith missed Jumper.
Erin Buescher made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kristin Haynie.
Kristin Haynie made Layup.
Erin Buescher made Driving Layup.
Kara Lawson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kristin Haynie.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kara Lawson missed Layup.
Yolanda Griffith made Layup. Assisted by Kim Smith.
Ticha Penicheiro missed Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Scholanda Dorrell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Yolanda Griffith missed Jumper.
Scholanda Dorrell made 5 ft Jumper.
Yolanda Griffith's Layup blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Nicole Powell made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rebekkah Brunson.
Yolanda Griffith made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Scholanda Dorrell.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 5 ft Jumper.
Scholanda Dorrell made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made 4 ft Running Jumper.
Kara Lawson made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Yolanda Griffith made 12 ft Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Ticha Penicheiro missed 13 ft Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro missed Jumper.
Kara Lawson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kara Lawson made Layup.
Kara Lawson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Kristin Haynie made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kristin Haynie missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Hamchetou Maiga missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Hamchetou Maiga missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kara Lawson made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Erin Buescher.
Erin Buescher missed 4 ft Jumper.
Erin Buescher made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Erin Buescher made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicole Powell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Ticha Penicheiro missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Ticha Penicheiro made 5 ft Running Jumper.
Nicole Powell made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Nicole Powell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kim Smith missed 17 ft Jumper.
Erin Buescher made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Erin Buescher made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kara Lawson made Driving Layup.
Kara Lawson made 15 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Erin Buescher missed 18 ft Jumper.
Erin Buescher made 6 ft Jumper.
Erin Buescher made Driving Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Kara Lawson made 16 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicole Powell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Iziane Castro Marques.
Betty Lennox missed Jumper.
Janell Burse missed Layup.
Lauren Jackson made Jumper. Assisted by Iziane Castro Marques.
Lauren Jackson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Betty Lennox made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Betty Lennox.
Betty Lennox missed 19 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Iziane Castro Marques missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Iziane Castro Marques made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Iziane Castro Marques made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Barbara Turner missed Layup.
Barbara Turner missed Layup.
Tiffani Johnson missed Layup.
Tanisha Wright made Layup.
Tanisha Wright missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Barbara Turner made Layup.
Tanisha Wright missed 57 ft Three Point Jumper.
Iziane Castro Marques made Jumper.
Iziane Castro Marques made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Sue Bird missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Betty Lennox made 17 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox missed 9 ft Jumper.
Tanisha Wright missed 13 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox made 17 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox missed 17 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Barbara Turner made 5 ft Jumper.
Barbara Turner made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Betty Lennox made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Barbara Turner missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Betty Lennox made 19 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Betty Lennox missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Iziane Castro Marques missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Betty Lennox made 15 ft Running Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Betty Lennox.
Sue Bird missed 15 ft Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tanisha Wright made 14 ft Jumper.
Barbara Turner missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sue Bird missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shaunzinski Gortman missed Jumper.
Barbara Turner missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Barbara Turner missed 8 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Tanisha Wright missed 15 ft Jumper.
Janell Burse made Layup. Assisted by Betty Lennox.
Tanisha Wright made 5 ft Jumper.
Tanisha Wright missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Tanisha Wright missed 10 ft Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tanisha Wright missed Driving Layup.
Barbara Turner made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Barbara Turner made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Betty Lennox made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Betty Lennox made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sue Bird made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sue Bird made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tanisha Wright missed 11 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox missed 18 ft Jumper.
Betty Lennox missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Barbara Turner made Free Throw 1 of 3.
Barbara Turner made Free Throw 2 of 3.
Barbara Turner made Free Throw 3 of 3.
Sue Bird missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson missed 13 ft Jumper.
Barbara Turner missed Free Throw 2 of 2.

STORM

MONARCHS

TIME		SEA	SAC
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Janell Burse vs. Rebekkah Brunson. Betty Lennox gains possession.	0	0
9:52	Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Iziane Castro Marques.	2	0
9:38	Rebekkah Brunson missed 5 ft Jumper.	2	0
9:37	Sacramento Offensive Rebound.	2	0
9:37	Jumpball: Betty Lennox vs. Scholanda Dorrell. Nicole Powell gains possession.	2	0
9:32	Scholanda Dorrell Bad Pass. Stolen by Betty Lennox.	2	0
9:15	Betty Lennox missed Jumper.	2	0
9:14	Nicole Powell Defensive Rebound.	2	0
9:03	Yolanda Griffith made 3 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.	2	2
8:51	Janell Burse missed Layup.	2	2
8:49	Scholanda Dorrell Defensive Rebound.	2	2
8:44	Yolanda Griffith missed Layup.	2	2
8:41	Iziane Castro Marques Defensive Rebound.	2	2
8:26	Lauren Jackson made Jumper. Assisted by Iziane Castro Marques.	4	2
8:04	Rebekkah Brunson Traveling	4	2
7:56	Lauren Jackson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	4	2
7:54	Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound.	4	2
7:45	Ticha Penicheiro Bad Pass	4	2
7:22	Betty Lennox made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	7	2
7:11	Yolanda Griffith missed Layup.	7	2
7:09	Rebekkah Brunson Offensive Rebound.	7	2
6:56	Ticha Penicheiro made 4 ft Two Point Shot.	7	4
6:41	Janell Burse Offensive Foul. Yolanda Griffith gains possession.	7	4
6:41	Janell Burse Foul	7	4
6:24	Nicole Powell's 10 ft Jumper blocked by Lauren Jackson.	7	4
6:22	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	7	4
6:13	Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Betty Lennox.	9	4
6:00	Iziane Castro Marques Jump Ball	9	4
6:00	Hamchetou Maiga enters the game for Rebekkah Brunson.	9	4
5:48	Yolanda Griffith missed Jumper.	9	4
5:47	Betty Lennox Defensive Rebound.	9	4
5:33	Betty Lennox missed 19 ft Jumper.	9	4
5:15	Erin Buescher enters the game for Yolanda Griffith.	9	4
5:15	Betty Lennox missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	9	4
5:15	Nicole Powell Defensive Rebound.	9	4
5:00	Hamchetou Maiga made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.	9	6
5:00	Betty Lennox Shooting Foul. Hamchetou Maiga gains possession.	9	6
5:00	Hamchetou Maiga missed Free Throw 1 of 1.	9	6
5:00	Janell Burse Defensive Rebound.	9	6
4:41	Nicole Powell Shooting Foul. Iziane Castro Marques gains possession.	9	6
4:41	Official Timeout.	9	6
4:41	Kim Smith enters the game for Nicole Powell.	9	6
4:41	Tanisha Wright enters the game for Betty Lennox.	9	6
4:41	Iziane Castro Marques missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	9	6
4:41	Seattle Offensive Rebound.	9	6
4:41	Iziane Castro Marques made Free Throw 2 of 2.	10	6
4:33	Ticha Penicheiro made Driving Layup.	10	8
4:18	Barbara Turner Bad Pass	10	8
4:09	Hamchetou Maiga made Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.	10	10
3:50	Iziane Castro Marques made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	13	10
3:35	Iziane Castro Marques Shooting Foul. Kim Smith gains possession.	13	10
3:35	Shaunzinski Gortman enters the game for Iziane Castro Marques.	13	10
3:35	Lauren Jackson enters the game for Janell Burse.	13	10
3:35	Kim Smith missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	13	10
3:35	Sacramento Offensive Rebound.	13	10
3:35	Kristin Haynie enters the game for Ticha Penicheiro.	13	10
3:35	Kim Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.	13	11
3:19	Shaunzinski Gortman Bad Pass. Stolen by Kim Smith.	13	11
2:15	Kristin Haynie Lost Ball. Stolen by Sue Bird.	13	11
2:05	Barbara Turner missed Layup.	13	11
2:03	Barbara Turner Offensive Rebound.	13	11
2:02	Barbara Turner missed Layup.	13	11
2:00	Hamchetou Maiga Defensive Rebound.	13	11
1:53	Erin Buescher's Layup blocked by Lauren Jackson.	13	11
1:52	Sacramento Offensive Rebound.	13	11
1:52	Tiffani Johnson enters the game for Sue Bird.	13	11
1:47	Kim Smith made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kara Lawson.	13	14
1:22	24 second	13	14
1:22	Iziane Castro Marques enters the game for Shaunzinski Gortman.	13	14
1:13	Erin Buescher missed 4 ft Jumper.	13	14
1:12	Erin Buescher Offensive Rebound.	13	14
1:10	Erin Buescher Turnover	13	14
1:10	Kristin Haynie Loose Ball Foul. Tanisha Wright gains possession.	13	14
59.9	Tiffani Johnson missed Layup.	13	14
58.9	Tanisha Wright Offensive Rebound.	13	14
57.8	Tanisha Wright made Layup.	15	14
41.9	Kara Lawson Bad Pass. Stolen by Tiffani Johnson.	15	14
31.9	Tanisha Wright missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	15	14
29.9	Barbara Turner Offensive Rebound.	15	14
28.6	Barbara Turner made Layup.	17	14
5.9	Kara Lawson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	14
3.9	Tanisha Wright Defensive Rebound.	17	14
0.0	Tanisha Wright missed 57 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	14
0.0	Seattle Offensive Rebound.	17	14
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	17	14

Regular Season Series

SAC wins 3-1

Storm
66
Monarchs
87

Game 1

1/6

Storm
74
Monarchs
76

Game 2

17/6

Monarchs
53
Storm
68

Game 3

28/6

Monarchs
74
Storm
61

Game 4

18/7

9:00 PM, 17 June 2006

Referees:
Kurt Walker
Shelley Nakasone
Clarke Stevens

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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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