Fever 83-73 Mercury (24 Jun, 2006) Play-by-Play

Indiana Fever

10-4, 4-4 away

	1	2	3	4	T
IND	24	20	17	22	83
PHO	14	14	27	18	73

Phoenix Mercury

4-7, 3-3 home

Kamila Vodichkova's 9 ft Jumper blocked by Tamika Whitmore.
Cappie Pondexter missed 9 ft Jumper.
Jen Derevjanik made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Kristen Rasmussen made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kamila Vodichkova.
Jen Derevjanik missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kristen Rasmussen made Layup. Assisted by Kamila Vodichkova.
Kamila Vodichkova missed Jumper.
Kelly Miller missed 16 ft Jumper.
Kelly Miller made 10 ft Jumper.
Kelly Miller missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jennifer Lacy made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jen Derevjanik.
Diana Taurasi made 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Kelly Miller missed 16 ft Jumper.
Jennifer Lacy made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Jennifer Lacy made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Jen Derevjanik missed 10 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Cappie Pondexter made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kristen Rasmussen.
Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Crystal Smith missed 16 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made 8 ft Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova missed Layup.
Kamila Vodichkova missed Layup.
Crystal Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Crystal Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Jennifer Lacy missed 8 ft Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova missed 18 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jennifer Lacy.
Kelly Miller missed 12 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter missed Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 18 ft Jumper.
Kristen Rasmussen made Layup.
Diana Taurasi missed 9 ft Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova made Layup.
Kamila Vodichkova made Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Diana Taurasi missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kamila Vodichkova made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jen Derevjanik.
Kristen Rasmussen made Layup.
Diana Taurasi made 18 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Kelly Miller missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter missed 8 ft Jumper.
Kelly Miller made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kelly Miller missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kamila Vodichkova missed Layup.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Smith.
Diana Taurasi missed 16 ft Jumper.
Crystal Smith made Layup. Assisted by Kelly Miller.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova missed 13 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter missed 8 ft Jumper.
Crystal Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Crystal Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made Layup. Assisted by Kamila Vodichkova.
Cappie Pondexter missed Jumper.
Kamila Vodichkova made Layup.
Kamila Vodichkova made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kamila Vodichkova made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Jen Derevjanik missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter missed 15 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made 8 ft Running Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made 10 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Crystal Smith missed 13 ft Jumper.
Jennifer Lacy made Layup.
Crystal Smith made Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
Diana Taurasi missed Layup.
Jennifer Lacy missed Layup.
Jennifer Lacy made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Jennifer Lacy missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Anna DeForge made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
Tamika Catchings missed 6 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore missed 7 ft Jumper.
Ebony Hoffman made Layup. Assisted by Tamika Whitmore.
Tully Bevilaqua made Layup.
Tamika Catchings made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua.
Tamika Catchings missed 14 ft Jumper.
Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Ebony Hoffman made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
Tamika Whitmore made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Tamika Whitmore made Layup.
Tamika Catchings missed 18 ft Jumper.
Ebony Hoffman missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Linda Frohlich missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ebony Hoffman made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Ebony Hoffman made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Anna DeForge's 16 ft Jumper blocked by Jen Derevjanik.
Linda Frohlich made Layup. Assisted by Tan White.
Tamika Whitmore made 16 ft Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed 17 ft Jumper.
Olympia Scott-Richardson made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
Olympia Scott-Richardson missed 16 ft Jumper.
Tully Bevilaqua missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made 17 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore missed 7 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tan White made 12 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore made Driving Layup.
Tamika Whitmore made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Anna DeForge's 6 ft Jumper blocked by Diana Taurasi.
Tan White made Layup.
Ebony Hoffman missed 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Tamika Whitmore made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ebony Hoffman.
Tan White made Layup. Assisted by Anna DeForge.
Tully Bevilaqua missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ebony Hoffman missed Jumper.
Anna DeForge made Layup.
Anna DeForge made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Ebony Hoffman's 7 ft Jumper blocked by Sandora Irvin.
Linda Frohlich missed 17 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed 16 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore missed 8 ft Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed 15 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ebony Hoffman missed 12 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore made Driving Layup.
Tamika Catchings made Driving Layup.
Tamika Whitmore missed 6 ft Jumper.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Catchings missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tan White missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tan White missed Two Point Shot.
Tamika Whitmore made Layup.
Laapos;Tangela Atkinson made Layup. Assisted by Tamika Whitmore.
Tamika Whitmore made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Whitmore made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tan White missed Layup.
Tan White made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tan White missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamika Whitmore made 9 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tan White missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tan White missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made Technical Free Throw.
Tamika Catchings made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Tully Bevilaqua missed 6 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore made 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Tamika Catchings made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anna DeForge.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Tamika Catchings missed 14 ft Jumper.
Ebony Hoffman made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Anna DeForge missed 17 ft Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed 18 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore made Layup. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
Tully Bevilaqua's Layup blocked by Jennifer Lacy.
Tamika Catchings missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed 13 ft Jumper.
Ebony Hoffman missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Ebony Hoffman made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Ebony Hoffman missed 17 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore missed 14 ft Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed 8 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore's 8 ft Jumper blocked by Jennifer Lacy.
Tamika Catchings missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tully Bevilaqua made Layup.
Tamika Catchings made Technical Free Throw.
Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamika Whitmore made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Whitmore made Free Throw 2 of 2.

FEVER

MERCURY

TIME		IND	PHO
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Ebony Hoffman vs. Kamila Vodichkova. Tamika Whitmore gains possession.	0	0
9:47	Anna DeForge made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.	3	0
9:37	Jen Derevjanik Bad Pass. Stolen by Tamika Whitmore.	3	0
9:29	Tamika Catchings missed 6 ft Jumper.	3	0
9:26	Diana Taurasi Defensive Rebound.	3	0
9:25	Diana Taurasi Bad Pass. Stolen by Tully Bevilaqua.	3	0
9:07	Tamika Whitmore missed 7 ft Jumper.	3	0
9:06	Tamika Whitmore Offensive Rebound.	3	0
9:03	Ebony Hoffman made Layup. Assisted by Tamika Whitmore.	5	0
8:52	Kamila Vodichkova Bad Pass. Stolen by Tully Bevilaqua.	5	0
8:48	Tully Bevilaqua made Layup.	7	0
8:32	Kamila Vodichkova's 9 ft Jumper blocked by Tamika Whitmore.	7	0
8:30	Ebony Hoffman Defensive Rebound.	7	0
8:07	Tamika Catchings made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua.	10	0
7:56	Cappie Pondexter missed 9 ft Jumper.	10	0
7:54	Tamika Catchings Defensive Rebound.	10	0
7:41	Tamika Whitmore Bad Pass. Stolen by Kristen Rasmussen.	10	0
7:35	Jen Derevjanik made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.	10	2
7:09	Tamika Catchings missed 14 ft Jumper.	10	2
7:09	Kamila Vodichkova Defensive Rebound.	10	2
6:58	Kristen Rasmussen made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kamila Vodichkova.	10	4
6:39	Kristen Rasmussen Shooting Foul. Tully Bevilaqua gains possession.	10	4
6:39	Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 1 of 2.	11	4
6:39	Tully Bevilaqua made Free Throw 2 of 2.	12	4
6:28	Jen Derevjanik missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	12	4
6:26	Phoenix Offensive Rebound.	12	4
6:09	Diana Taurasi missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	12	4
6:07	Anna DeForge Defensive Rebound.	12	4
5:50	Ebony Hoffman made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.	14	4
5:37	Tamika Whitmore Personal Foul. Kristen Rasmussen gains possession.	14	4
5:37	Kelly Miller enters the game for Jen Derevjanik.	14	4
5:28	Kristen Rasmussen made Layup. Assisted by Kamila Vodichkova.	14	6
5:07	Tamika Whitmore made 8 ft Two Point Shot.	16	6
4:56	Kamila Vodichkova missed Jumper.	16	6
4:54	Tully Bevilaqua Defensive Rebound.	16	6
4:48	Ebony Hoffman Traveling	16	6
4:48	Official Timeout.	16	6
4:48	Jennifer Lacy enters the game for Kristen Rasmussen.	16	6
4:39	Tamika Catchings Personal Foul. Diana Taurasi gains possession.	16	6
4:33	Kelly Miller missed 16 ft Jumper.	16	6
4:31	Kelly Miller Offensive Rebound.	16	6
4:30	Kelly Miller made 10 ft Jumper.	16	8
4:16	Tan White enters the game for Anna DeForge.	16	8
4:09	Tamika Whitmore made Layup.	18	8
3:54	Diana Taurasi Bad Pass. Stolen by Tully Bevilaqua.	18	8
3:54	Cappie Pondexter Loose Ball Foul. Tully Bevilaqua gains possession.	18	8
3:54	Linda Frohlich enters the game for Tamika Whitmore.	18	8
3:43	Tamika Catchings missed 18 ft Jumper.	18	8
3:43	Tamika Catchings Foul	18	8
3:43	Diana Taurasi Personal Foul. Tamika Catchings gains possession.	24	14
3:33	Kelly Miller Defensive Rebound.	18	8
3:31	Kelly Miller Bad Pass. Stolen by Tamika Catchings.	18	8
3:17	Ebony Hoffman missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.	18	8
3:15	Indiana Offensive Rebound.	18	8
3:15	Kamila Vodichkova Loose Ball Foul. Linda Frohlich gains possession.	18	8
3:03	Linda Frohlich missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	8
3:01	Diana Taurasi Defensive Rebound.	18	8
2:56	Kelly Miller missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	18	8
2:54	Kamila Vodichkova Offensive Rebound.	18	8
2:51	Cappie Pondexter Turnover	18	8
2:40	Jennifer Lacy Personal Foul. Ebony Hoffman gains possession.	18	8
2:40	Jen Derevjanik enters the game for Cappie Pondexter.	18	8
2:40	Kristen Rasmussen enters the game for Kamila Vodichkova.	18	8
2:40	Ebony Hoffman made Free Throw 1 of 2.	19	8
2:40	Anna DeForge enters the game for Tully Bevilaqua.	19	8
2:40	Ebony Hoffman made Free Throw 2 of 2.	20	8
2:26	Jennifer Lacy made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jen Derevjanik.	20	10
2:15	Anna DeForge Traveling	20	10
2:15	Tamika Whitmore enters the game for Ebony Hoffman.	20	10
2:01	Diana Taurasi made 11 ft Two Point Shot.	20	12
1:42	Anna DeForge's 16 ft Jumper blocked by Jen Derevjanik.	20	12
1:39	Kristen Rasmussen Defensive Rebound.	20	12
1:36	Jennifer Lacy Lost Ball. Stolen by Tamika Catchings.	20	12
1:28	Linda Frohlich made Layup. Assisted by Tan White.	22	12
1:17	Jen Derevjanik Bad Pass. Stolen by Tan White.	22	12
1:07	Tamika Whitmore made 16 ft Jumper.	24	12
1:00	Tan White Personal Foul. Jen Derevjanik gains possession.	24	12
1:00	Cappie Pondexter enters the game for Diana Taurasi.	24	12
45.9	Kelly Miller missed 16 ft Jumper.	24	12
43.9	Tamika Whitmore Defensive Rebound.	24	12
31.9	Tamika Catchings missed 17 ft Jumper.	24	12
28.9	Jen Derevjanik Defensive Rebound.	24	12
23.3	Tamika Whitmore Shooting Foul. Jennifer Lacy gains possession.	24	12
23.3	Laapos;Tangela Atkinson enters the game for Tamika Catchings.	24	12
23.3	Jennifer Lacy made Free Throw 1 of 2.	24	13
23.3	Olympia Scott-Richardson enters the game for Tamika Whitmore.	24	13
23.3	Jennifer Lacy made Free Throw 2 of 2.	24	14
5.6	Anna DeForge Bad Pass	24	14
0.2	Jen Derevjanik missed 10 ft Jumper.	24	14
0.1	Linda Frohlich Defensive Rebound.	24	14
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	24	14

Regular Season Series

IND wins 2-0

Fever
83
Mercury
73

Game 1

24/6

Mercury
65
Fever
71

Game 2

18/7

3:00 AM, 24 June 2006

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	32	8	.800	-	L1
Connecticut	28	12	.700	4	W1
Indiana	20	20	.500	12	L1
Atlanta	15	25	.375	17	W3
Washington	14	26	.350	18	W1
Chicago	13	27	.325	19	L5

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