Sun 71-63 Fever (10 Aug, 2006) Play-by-Play

Connecticut Sun

26-6, 12-4 away

	1	2	3	4	T
CT	24	15	17	15	71
IND	22	15	15	11	63

Indiana Fever

20-12, 12-4 home

Tamika Catchings made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua.
Anna DeForge missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Catchings's Layup blocked by Margo Dydek.
Tamika Whitmore made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ebony Hoffman.
Tamika Whitmore missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ebony Hoffman.
Ebony Hoffman's Layup blocked by Margo Dydek.
Tamika Whitmore made 17 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Anna DeForge made Layup.
Tan White missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tan White made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tan White made Free Throw 2 of 2.
La'Tangela Atkinson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anna DeForge.
Olympia Scott made Jumper. Assisted by Tan White.
Anna DeForge made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tan White made 6 ft Jumper.
Charlotte Smith's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Asjha Jones.
Olympia Scott missed 12 ft Jumper.
La'Tangela Atkinson missed Layup.
Olympia Scott made 3 ft Jumper.
Olympia Scott missed Layup.
Tamika Catchings made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by La'Tangela Atkinson.
Tamika Whitmore made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
Tan White missed 6 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore missed 10 ft Jumper.
Tamika Catchings made Layup.
Tamika Catchings missed Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua.
Tamika Whitmore missed 14 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore missed 9 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore made Layup. Assisted by Ebony Hoffman.
Tully Bevilaqua missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore missed 6 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore missed 9 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed 20 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore's Jumper blocked by Margo Dydek.
Anna DeForge missed 13 ft Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed 5 ft Jumper.
Tully Bevilaqua made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ebony Hoffman.
Tully Bevilaqua made 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ebony Hoffman made Layup. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
Anna DeForge made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Catchings.
Tamika Catchings missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Catchings missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tan White missed 4 ft Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed 7 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed 12 ft Jumper.
Charlotte Smith made 17 ft Jumper.
La'Tangela Atkinson missed 4 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge made 16 ft Jumper.
Tan White missed 5 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore made Two Point Shot.
La'Tangela Atkinson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tully Bevilaqua missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed Layup.
Tamika Catchings missed Layup.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamika Whitmore missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Whitmore made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tan White missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tan White's Layup blocked by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tamika Catchings made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tan White missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Catchings missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Katie Douglas made Driving Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 9 ft Jumper.
Erin Phillips missed 12 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin's Layup blocked by Ebony Hoffman.
Katie Douglas made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Lindsay Whalen missed 3 ft Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Erin Phillips made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 3 ft Jumper.
Margo Dydek missed Jumper.
Margo Dydek made Jumper.
Katie Douglas missed 3 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.
Asjha Jones missed 16 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made Layup. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Katie Douglas made Driving Layup.
Katie Douglas made 17 ft Jumper.
Jamie Carey missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Asjha Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Asjha Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Asjha Jones missed Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Driving Layup.
Le'Coe Willingham made Layup. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Asjha Jones made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Asjha Jones made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Asjha Jones missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Jumper.
Katie Douglas missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Margo Dydek missed 15 ft Jumper.
Margo Dydek made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Lindsay Whalen made Layup.
Katie Douglas missed 17 ft Jumper.
Erin Phillips missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 5 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 17 ft Jumper.
Erin Phillips made 14 ft Jumper.
Katie Douglas made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Margo Dydek missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Katie Douglas missed Layup.
Margo Dydek missed 4 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 11 ft Jumper.
Katie Douglas missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nykesha Sales made Layup. Assisted by Katie Douglas.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Katie Douglas made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Asjha Jones missed 16 ft Jumper.
Katie Douglas missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Asjha Jones made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Asjha Jones made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.
Lindsay Whalen missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lindsay Whalen made Driving Layup.
Asjha Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Asjha Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nykesha Sales missed 9 ft Jumper.
Asjha Jones missed 16 ft Jumper.
Nykesha Sales missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Jumper.
Asjha Jones made Driving Layup.
Asjha Jones missed 17 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 18 ft Jumper.
Asjha Jones made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Erin Phillips.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Erin Phillips.
Asjha Jones missed Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed 3 ft Jumper.
Katie Douglas made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Asjha Jones made Jumper.
Nykesha Sales missed 15 ft Jumper.
Asjha Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Asjha Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nykesha Sales made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nykesha Sales made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Erin Phillips missed 17 ft Jumper.

SUN

FEVER

TIME		CT	IND
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Margo Dydek vs. Ebony Hoffman. Lindsay Whalen gains possession.	0	0
9:48	Erin Phillips Bad Pass. Stolen by Tamika Whitmore.	0	0
9:41	Tamika Catchings made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tully Bevilaqua.	0	2
9:15	Katie Douglas made Driving Layup.	2	2
9:02	Ebony Hoffman Bad Pass. Stolen by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	2	2
8:48	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 9 ft Jumper.	2	2
8:48	Anna DeForge Defensive Rebound.	2	2
8:34	Anna DeForge missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	2
8:33	Erin Phillips Defensive Rebound.	2	2
8:15	Erin Phillips missed 12 ft Jumper.	2	2
8:14	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Offensive Rebound.	2	2
8:11	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup.	2	2
8:10	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Offensive Rebound.	2	2
8:08	Taj McWilliams-Franklin's Layup blocked by Ebony Hoffman.	2	2
8:06	Erin Phillips Offensive Rebound.	2	2
7:56	Katie Douglas Lost Ball. Stolen by Tamika Catchings.	2	2
7:47	Tamika Catchings's Layup blocked by Margo Dydek.	2	2
7:45	Ebony Hoffman Offensive Rebound.	2	2
7:39	Tamika Whitmore made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ebony Hoffman.	2	4
7:22	Katie Douglas made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	4	4
7:01	Margo Dydek Personal Foul. Ebony Hoffman gains possession.	4	4
6:50	Tamika Whitmore missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	4	4
6:48	Katie Douglas Defensive Rebound.	4	4
6:43	Lindsay Whalen missed 3 ft Jumper.	4	4
6:41	Tamika Catchings Defensive Rebound.	4	4
6:33	Anna DeForge Offensive Foul. Lindsay Whalen gains possession.	4	4
6:33	Anna DeForge Foul	4	4
6:15	Lindsay Whalen missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	4	4
6:13	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Offensive Rebound.	4	4
6:07	Erin Phillips made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	6	4
5:58	Katie Douglas Personal Foul. Tamika Catchings gains possession.	6	4
5:48	Tamika Catchings missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	4
5:46	Tamika Whitmore Offensive Rebound.	6	4
5:28	Tamika Whitmore made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ebony Hoffman.	6	6
5:18	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 3 ft Jumper.	6	6
5:18	Connecticut Offensive Rebound.	6	6
5:18	Tamika Catchings Loose Ball Foul. Taj McWilliams-Franklin gains possession.	6	6
5:01	Margo Dydek missed Jumper.	6	6
5:00	Margo Dydek Offensive Rebound.	6	6
4:58	Margo Dydek made Jumper.	8	6
4:43	Ebony Hoffman's Layup blocked by Margo Dydek.	8	6
4:41	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Defensive Rebound.	8	6
4:37	Katie Douglas missed 3 ft Jumper.	8	6
4:35	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Offensive Rebound.	8	6
4:35	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup.	8	6
4:33	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Offensive Rebound.	8	6
4:31	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.	10	6
4:28	Indiana Full Timeout.	10	6
4:28	Asjha Jones enters the game for Margo Dydek.	10	6
4:28	Nykesha Sales enters the game for Erin Phillips.	10	6
4:28	La'Tangela Atkinson enters the game for Ebony Hoffman.	10	6
4:28	Tan White enters the game for Anna DeForge.	10	6
4:16	Tamika Whitmore made 17 ft Jumper.	10	8
3:55	Asjha Jones missed 16 ft Jumper.	10	8
3:53	Tan White Defensive Rebound.	10	8
3:34	Tamika Whitmore Bad Pass	10	8
3:34	Jamie Carey enters the game for Lindsay Whalen.	10	8
3:19	Anna DeForge enters the game for Tully Bevilaqua.	10	8
3:15	Nykesha Sales made Layup. Assisted by Katie Douglas.	12	8
2:55	Anna DeForge made 6 ft Two Point Shot.	12	10
2:46	Jamie Carey Lost Ball. Stolen by Tamika Whitmore.	12	10
2:42	Anna DeForge made Layup.	12	12
2:31	Katie Douglas made Driving Layup.	14	12
2:26	Tamika Catchings Turnover	14	12
2:09	Katie Douglas made 17 ft Jumper.	16	12
2:04	Tamika Whitmore Bad Pass. Stolen by Nykesha Sales.	16	12
1:57	Jamie Carey missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	12
1:55	Anna DeForge Defensive Rebound.	16	12
1:47	Tan White missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	12
1:46	Tamika Catchings Offensive Rebound.	16	12
1:40	Asjha Jones Personal Foul. Tamika Catchings gains possession.	16	12
1:30	Jamie Carey Shooting Foul. Tan White gains possession.	16	12
1:30	Tan White made Free Throw 1 of 2.	16	13
1:30	Laura Summerton enters the game for Katie Douglas.	16	13
1:30	Olympia Scott enters the game for Tamika Whitmore.	16	13
1:30	Tan White made Free Throw 2 of 2.	16	14
1:16	Tamika Catchings Shooting Foul. Asjha Jones gains possession.	16	14
1:16	Asjha Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.	17	14
1:16	Charlotte Smith enters the game for Tamika Catchings.	17	14
1:16	Asjha Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.	18	14
59.6	La'Tangela Atkinson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anna DeForge.	18	17
46.9	Asjha Jones missed Layup.	18	17
45.6	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Offensive Rebound.	18	17
45.6	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup.	20	17
37.0	Olympia Scott made Jumper. Assisted by Tan White.	20	19
28.7	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Driving Layup.	22	19
10.7	Anna DeForge made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	22	22
1.5	Anna DeForge Personal Foul. Nykesha Sales gains possession.	22	22
1.5	Le'Coe Willingham enters the game for Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	22	22
0.0	Le'Coe Willingham made Layup. Assisted by Nykesha Sales.	24	22
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	24	22

Regular Season Series

CT wins 2-1

Sun
76
Fever
66

Game 1

2/7

Sun
71
Fever
63

Game 2

10/8

Fever
87
Sun
68

Game 3

12/8

12:00 AM, 10 August 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

Minnesota set for road matchup with the Sun

Minnesota Lynx (30-10, 14-6 Western Conference) at Connecticut Sun (28-12, 14-6 Eastern Conference)

Jackie Young's 24 points and Aces' 16-point run staves off elimination in 95-81 win over Liberty

— On the verge of elimination, the Aces showed Friday night as the two-time defending WNBA champions they weren't ready to go quietly.

Napheesa Collier scores 26 to help Lynx top Sun 90-81 and take 2-1 lead in semifinal series

— After struggling in the last game offensively, Napheesa Collier wasn't going to let it happen again.

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