Sun 87-64 Monarchs (25 May, 2008) Play-by-Play

Sacramento Monarchs

1-3, 0-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SAC	26	11	12	15	64
CT	17	22	23	25	87

Connecticut Sun

3-0, 2-0 home

Amber Holt missed 14 ft Jumper.
Kerri Gardin missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore made 14 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Amber Holt.
Tamika Whitmore missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Amber Holt missed 4 ft Jumper.
Asjha Jones made Layup.
Tamika Whitmore missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Amber Holt missed Layup.
Amber Holt made Layup.
Lindsay Whalen made Jumper.
Kerri Gardin missed 12 ft Jumper.
Amber Holt made Layup.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Asjha Jones made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Barbara Turner.
Asjha Jones missed 7 ft Jumper.
Amber Holt missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Barbara Turner missed 8 ft Jumper.
Barbara Turner made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Whitmore.
Tamika Whitmore missed Three Point Jumper.
Barbara Turner made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jamie Carey made 13 ft Jumper.
Jolene Anderson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kerri Gardin.
Lindsay Whalen made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Whitmore.
Asjha Jones missed 15 ft Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen made 15 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tamika Whitmore.
Amber Holt made Layup. Assisted by Kerri Gardin.
Amber Holt made 5 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tamika Whitmore.
Amber Holt missed Layup.
Asjha Jones made Layup. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Asjha Jones missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Asjha Jones missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore missed 4 ft Jumper.
Kerri Gardin missed Tip Shot.
Amber Holt made Layup. Assisted by Kerri Gardin.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw.
Lindsay Whalen missed 20 ft Jumper.
Kerri Gardin missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Amber Holt missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Raymond missed Layup.
Asjha Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Asjha Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Amber Holt made 9 ft Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kerri Gardin.
Tamika Whitmore missed Layup.
Lindsay Whalen missed 18 ft Jumper.
Asjha Jones made Driving Layup.
Asjha Jones missed 13 ft Jumper.
Amber Holt made Layup. Assisted by Barbara Turner.
Amber Holt made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Barbara Turner made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Amber Holt missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Barbara Turner missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamika Whitmore missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Asjha Jones made Layup. Assisted by Jolene Anderson.
Jolene Anderson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Barbara Turner.
Tamika Whitmore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jamie Carey.
Asjha Jones missed 29 ft Three Point Jumper.
Barbara Turner made Layup. Assisted by Asjha Jones.
Jolene Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
Jamie Carey made 20 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jolene Anderson.
Tamika Whitmore made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Barbara Turner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Barbara Turner missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lindsay Whalen missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Barbara Turner missed Jumper.
Barbara Turner missed Three Point Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen made Driving Layup. Assisted by Tamika Whitmore.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Barbara Turner missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lindsay Whalen made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jolene Anderson.
Jolene Anderson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Danielle Page missed 20 ft Jumper.
Barbara Turner made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jolene Anderson.
Barbara Turner missed Three Point Jumper.
Kara Lawson made Jumper.
Nicole Powell made 12 ft Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicole Powell missed 18 ft Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro made 3 ft Two Point Shot.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kara Lawson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A'Quonesia Franklin.
Crystal Kelly made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Crystal Kelly made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made Driving Layup.
Crystal Kelly made Layup. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Crystal Kelly made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Crystal Kelly made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Crystal Kelly's 10 ft Jumper blocked by Asjha Jones.
Crystal Kelly made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Crystal Kelly made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kim Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kim Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kim Smith missed 20 ft Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro missed 18 ft Jumper.
Laura Harper missed 19 ft Jumper.
Laura Harper missed 5 ft Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Ticha Penicheiro missed 5 ft Jumper.
Charel Allen missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro missed Jumper.
Kara Lawson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Kara Lawson missed Three Point Jumper.
Kara Lawson made 7 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Nicole Powell missed Layup.
Adrian Williams-Strong made Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 7 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Layup.
Nicole Powell missed 16 ft Jumper.
Adrian Williams-Strong made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Adrian Williams-Strong missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicole Powell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kara Lawson missed 4 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson made 5 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by La'Tangela Atkinson.
La'Tangela Atkinson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Laura Harper missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Laura Harper made Free Throw 2 of 2.
A'Quonesia Franklin made 14 ft Jumper.
Laura Harper missed Layup.
Nicole Powell missed 12 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup.
Kara Lawson missed 11 ft Jumper.
Adrian Williams-Strong made Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Ticha Penicheiro made Layup.
Adrian Williams-Strong missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Adrian Williams-Strong made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Adrian Williams-Strong missed 7 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro missed 6 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 12 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 16 ft Jumper.
Laura Harper made Layup.
Kim Smith missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Adrian Williams-Strong missed 7 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Nicole Powell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kara Lawson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kara Lawson missed 8 ft Jumper.

MONARCHS

SUN

TIME		SAC	CT
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Rebekkah Brunson vs. Asjha Jones. Ticha Penicheiro gains possession.	0	0
9:37	Kara Lawson made Jumper.	2	0
9:22	Amber Holt missed 14 ft Jumper.	2	0
9:21	Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound.	2	0
9:07	Nicole Powell made 12 ft Jumper.	4	0
8:53	Lindsay Whalen Bad Pass. Stolen by Kara Lawson.	4	0
8:41	Kerri Gardin Shooting Foul. Ticha Penicheiro gains possession.	4	0
8:41	Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 1 of 2.	5	0
8:41	Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 2 of 2.	6	0
8:22	Kerri Gardin missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	0
8:21	Tamika Whitmore Offensive Rebound.	6	0
8:15	Tamika Whitmore made 14 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Amber Holt.	6	2
8:00	Nicole Powell missed 18 ft Jumper.	6	2
7:58	Lindsay Whalen Defensive Rebound.	6	2
7:41	Tamika Whitmore missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	2
7:39	Nicole Powell Defensive Rebound.	6	2
7:37	Nicole Powell Offensive Foul. Lindsay Whalen gains possession.	6	2
7:37	Nicole Powell Foul	6	2
7:30	Amber Holt missed 4 ft Jumper.	6	2
7:28	Asjha Jones Offensive Rebound.	6	2
7:28	Asjha Jones made Layup.	6	4
7:18	Ticha Penicheiro made 3 ft Two Point Shot.	8	4
7:05	Crystal Kelly enters the game for Adrian Williams-Strong.	8	4
7:05	Kerri Gardin Bad Pass	8	4
6:46	Rebekkah Brunson missed 17 ft Jumper.	8	4
6:43	Rebekkah Brunson Offensive Rebound.	8	4
6:43	Rebekkah Brunson made Layup.	10	4
6:22	Tamika Whitmore missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	10	4
6:20	Amber Holt Offensive Rebound.	10	4
6:18	Amber Holt missed Layup.	10	4
6:16	Amber Holt Offensive Rebound.	10	4
6:15	Amber Holt made Layup.	10	6
6:09	Lindsay Whalen Personal Foul. Ticha Penicheiro gains possession.	10	6
6:00	Asjha Jones Shooting Foul. Rebekkah Brunson gains possession.	10	6
6:00	A'Quonesia Franklin enters the game for Ticha Penicheiro.	10	6
6:00	Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	10	6
6:00	Sacramento Offensive Rebound.	10	6
6:00	Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	11	6
5:48	Lindsay Whalen made Jumper.	11	8
5:37	Kara Lawson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A'Quonesia Franklin.	14	8
5:28	Connecticut Full Timeout.	14	8
5:18	Kerri Gardin missed 12 ft Jumper.	14	8
5:16	Amber Holt Offensive Rebound.	14	8
5:15	Amber Holt made Layup.	14	10
4:56	Rebekkah Brunson Offensive Foul. Asjha Jones gains possession.	14	10
4:56	Rebekkah Brunson Foul	14	10
4:56	Barbara Turner enters the game for Kerri Gardin.	14	10
4:46	Lindsay Whalen Bad Pass. Stolen by Rebekkah Brunson.	14	10
4:35	Tamika Whitmore Shooting Foul. Crystal Kelly gains possession.	14	10
4:35	La'Tangela Atkinson enters the game for Kara Lawson.	14	10
4:35	Crystal Kelly made Free Throw 1 of 2.	15	10
4:35	Crystal Kelly made Free Throw 2 of 2.	16	10
4:28	A'Quonesia Franklin Shooting Foul. Lindsay Whalen gains possession.	16	10
4:28	Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 1 of 2.	16	11
4:28	Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 2 of 2.	16	12
4:11	Rebekkah Brunson made Driving Layup.	18	12
3:57	Asjha Jones made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Barbara Turner.	18	14
3:43	Crystal Kelly made Layup. Assisted by Nicole Powell.	20	14
3:31	Tamika Raymond enters the game for Tamika Whitmore.	20	14
3:27	Asjha Jones missed 7 ft Jumper.	20	14
3:25	Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound.	20	14
3:04	Barbara Turner Shooting Foul. Crystal Kelly gains possession.	20	14
3:04	Kim Smith enters the game for Nicole Powell.	20	14
3:04	Laura Harper enters the game for Rebekkah Brunson.	20	14
3:04	Crystal Kelly made Free Throw 1 of 2.	21	14
3:04	Crystal Kelly made Free Throw 2 of 2.	22	14
2:46	Amber Holt missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	22	14
2:44	La'Tangela Atkinson Defensive Rebound.	22	14
2:26	Crystal Kelly's 10 ft Jumper blocked by Asjha Jones.	22	14
2:24	Crystal Kelly Offensive Rebound.	22	14
2:24	Asjha Jones Shooting Foul. Crystal Kelly gains possession.	22	14
2:24	Ticha Penicheiro enters the game for A'Quonesia Franklin.	22	14
2:24	Jamie Carey enters the game for Lindsay Whalen.	22	14
2:24	Jolene Anderson enters the game for Amber Holt.	22	14
2:24	Crystal Kelly made Free Throw 1 of 2.	23	14
2:24	Tamika Whitmore enters the game for Asjha Jones.	23	14
2:24	Crystal Kelly made Free Throw 2 of 2.	24	14
2:13	Crystal Kelly Personal Foul. Barbara Turner gains possession.	24	14
2:13	Adrian Williams-Strong enters the game for Crystal Kelly.	24	14
2:00	Barbara Turner missed 8 ft Jumper.	24	14
1:58	Kim Smith Defensive Rebound.	24	14
1:36	Barbara Turner Shooting Foul. Kim Smith gains possession.	24	14
1:36	Kim Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.	25	14
1:36	Kim Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.	26	14
1:17	Tamika Whitmore Traveling	26	14
1:00	La'Tangela Atkinson Traveling	26	14
50.2	Kara Lawson enters the game for La'Tangela Atkinson.	26	14
50.2	Ticha Penicheiro Jump Ball	26	14
39.9	Barbara Turner made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tamika Whitmore.	26	17
35.1	Ticha Penicheiro Offensive Foul. Jamie Carey gains possession.	26	17
35.1	Ticha Penicheiro Foul	26	17
18.9	Tamika Whitmore missed Three Point Jumper.	26	17
17.1	Ticha Penicheiro Defensive Rebound.	26	17
1.8	Kim Smith missed 20 ft Jumper.	26	17
0.3	Laura Harper Offensive Rebound.	26	17
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	26	17

Regular Season Series

CT wins 2-0

Monarchs
64
Sun
87

Game 1

25/5

Sun
72
Monarchs
56

Game 2

21/6

Mohegan Sun Arena

12:00 AM, 25 May 2008

Uncasville, CT

Referees:
Kevin Sparrock
Tom Mauer
Lamont Simpson

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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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