Sparks 92-84 Lynx (27 Jul, 2008) Play-by-Play

Los Angeles Sparks

15-12, 7-8 away

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
LOS	28	23	16	17	8	92
MIN	20	28	18	18	0	84

Minnesota Lynx

13-13, 7-7 home

Seimone Augustus made Two Point Shot.
Nicky Anosike made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Anna DeForge.
Nicky Anosike made Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Ohlde.
Nicole Ohlde's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Candace Parker.
Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicky Anosike missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lindsey Harding made 17 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Anna DeForge made 13 ft Two Point Shot.
Anna DeForge missed 18 ft Jumper.
Vanessa Hayden-Johnson missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsey Harding.
Vanessa Hayden-Johnson missed Jumper.
Nicky Anosike made Layup. Assisted by Seimone Augustus.
LaToya Thomas made 16 ft Jumper.
Charde Houston missed Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsey Harding.
Charde Houston made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Charde Houston made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Charde Houston made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
LaToya Thomas made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charde Houston.
Anna DeForge made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsey Harding.
Charde Houston made Driving Layup.
Anna DeForge missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made 14 ft Jumper.
Charde Houston missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Charde Houston made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Charde Houston made Layup. Assisted by Lindsey Harding.
Charde Houston missed 6 ft Jumper.
Nicole Ohlde made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lindsey Harding missed Layup.
Charde Houston made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Nicole Ohlde missed 3 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicky Anosike made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lindsey Harding.
Nicole Ohlde made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicole Ohlde made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Seimone Augustus missed 8 ft Jumper.
Nicole Ohlde's Layup blocked by DeLisha Milton-Jones.
Lindsey Harding missed Three Point Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed 16 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed 19 ft Jumper.
Nicky Anosike missed 10 ft Jumper.
Anna DeForge missed Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed 6 ft Running Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Ohlde.
Lindsey Harding missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicky Anosike.
Anna DeForge missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Vanessa Hayden-Johnson made 4 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lindsey Harding missed 10 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made Two Point Shot.
Vanessa Hayden-Johnson missed 5 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made 16 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made Driving Layup. Assisted by Lindsey Harding.
Lindsey Harding missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Charde Houston made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lindsey Harding.
Charde Houston missed 4 ft Jumper.
LaToya Thomas made Driving Layup. Assisted by Charde Houston.
Charde Houston made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Charde Houston made Free Throw 2 of 2.
LaToya Thomas missed 16 ft Jumper.
Charde Houston's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Lisa Leslie.
Vanessa Hayden-Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Seimone Augustus.
Lindsey Harding missed Layup.
Lindsey Harding made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lindsey Harding made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicole Ohlde made Layup. Assisted by Lindsey Harding.
Charde Houston missed Layup.
Nicole Ohlde made Layup.
Nicole Ohlde made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Seimone Augustus missed 4 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Charde Houston.
Seimone Augustus made Technical Free Throw.
Seimone Augustus missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lindsey Harding made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lindsey Harding made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Charde Houston missed 10 ft Jumper.
LaToya Thomas missed Layup.
Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lindsey Harding missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lindsey Harding made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Seimone Augustus missed 15 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Charde Houston missed 4 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed 14 ft Jumper.
Charde Houston's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Lisa Leslie.
Seimone Augustus missed 17 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed Layup.
Anna DeForge missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lisa Leslie missed 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Candace Parker made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.
Candace Parker made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Candace Parker made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made Driving Layup. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.
Lisa Leslie made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Kiesha Brown made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Candace Parker.
Kiesha Brown made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lisa Leslie made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.
Lisa Leslie made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kiesha Brown.
Lisa Leslie missed 19 ft Jumper.
Lisa Leslie made Layup. Assisted by DeLisha Milton-Jones.
Candace Parker made Driving Layup.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 19 ft Jumper.
Candace Parker missed 8 ft Jumper.
Lisa Leslie made Layup.
Lisa Leslie missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.
Candace Parker made Driving Layup. Assisted by DeLisha Milton-Jones.
Candace Parker made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.
Shannon Bobbitt missed 14 ft Jumper.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candace Parker made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Candace Parker made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Raffaella Masciadri missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candace Parker made Driving Layup.
Shannon Bobbitt made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Candace Parker.
Candace Parker missed Jumper.
Raffaella Masciadri made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Raffaella Masciadri missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Candace Parker made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lisa Leslie.
Jessica Moore made Layup. Assisted by Lisa Leslie.
Jessica Moore made Layup. Assisted by Lisa Leslie.
Shannon Bobbitt missed 17 ft Jumper.
Candace Parker made Layup. Assisted by Lisa Leslie.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 20 ft Jumper.
Jessica Moore made Driving Layup.
Jessica Moore made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Kiesha Brown made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kiesha Brown made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Candace Parker missed 17 ft Jumper.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 3 ft Jumper.
Kiesha Brown missed 15 ft Jumper.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 19 ft Jumper.
Kiesha Brown missed 17 ft Jumper.
Candace Parker missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Candace Parker made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Raffaella Masciadri missed 19 ft Jumper.
Candace Parker missed 6 ft Jumper.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lisa Leslie.
Shannon Bobbitt missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Raffaella Masciadri made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by DeLisha Milton-Jones.
Lisa Leslie missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lisa Leslie made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lisa Leslie's Jumper blocked by Nicky Anosike.
Christi Thomas made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by DeLisha Milton-Jones.
Raffaella Masciadri missed 8 ft Jumper.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 13 ft Jumper.
Candace Parker missed 9 ft Jumper.
Christi Thomas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Christi Thomas missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lisa Leslie made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lisa Leslie made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lisa Leslie made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Candace Parker made Driving Layup. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.
Lisa Leslie made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lisa Leslie missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lisa Leslie made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by DeLisha Milton-Jones.
Sidney Spencer missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lisa Leslie made Layup.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kiesha Brown missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kiesha Brown missed 15 ft Jumper.
Lisa Leslie made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lisa Leslie missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made 11 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Candace Parker missed 4 ft Jumper.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 18 ft Jumper.
Shannon Bobbitt's Layup blocked by Lindsey Harding.
Shannon Bobbitt missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Raffaella Masciadri missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lisa Leslie made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by DeLisha Milton-Jones.
Lisa Leslie missed 14 ft Jumper.
Lisa Leslie's Driving Layup blocked by Charde Houston.
Shannon Bobbitt made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Lisa Leslie missed 12 ft Jumper.
Shannon Bobbitt's 3 ft Jumper blocked by Lindsey Harding.
Shannon Bobbitt missed Layup.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lisa Leslie.
Candace Parker missed Layup.
Shannon Bobbitt made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shannon Bobbitt made Free Throw 2 of 2.

SPARKS

LYNX

TIME		LOS	MIN
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Lisa Leslie vs. Nicky Anosike. Kiesha Brown gains possession.	0	0
9:37	Lisa Leslie missed 10 ft Two Point Shot.	0	0
9:37	Nicky Anosike Defensive Rebound.	0	0
9:17	Seimone Augustus made Two Point Shot.	0	2
9:00	Candace Parker made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.	2	2
8:47	Nicky Anosike made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Anna DeForge.	2	4
8:33	Lisa Leslie Lost Ball. Stolen by Anna DeForge.	2	4
8:22	Nicky Anosike made Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Ohlde.	2	6
8:03	Candace Parker made 5 ft Two Point Shot.	4	6
7:47	Nicole Ohlde's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Candace Parker.	4	6
7:46	Kiesha Brown Defensive Rebound.	4	6
7:41	Candace Parker made Layup. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.	6	6
7:20	Lisa Leslie Shooting Foul. Nicky Anosike gains possession.	6	6
7:20	Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 1 of 2.	6	7
7:20	Nicky Anosike missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	6	7
7:20	Lisa Leslie Defensive Rebound.	6	7
7:07	Nicole Ohlde Personal Foul. Lisa Leslie gains possession.	6	7
6:58	DeLisha Milton-Jones made Driving Layup. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.	8	7
6:43	Seimone Augustus Bad Pass. Stolen by DeLisha Milton-Jones.	8	7
6:31	Lisa Leslie made 6 ft Two Point Shot.	10	7
6:11	Lindsey Harding made 17 ft Jumper.	10	9
6:05	Nicole Ohlde Personal Foul. Kiesha Brown gains possession.	10	9
6:05	Vanessa Hayden-Johnson enters the game for Nicole Ohlde.	10	9
6:00	Kiesha Brown made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Candace Parker.	13	9
5:41	Kiesha Brown Shooting Foul. Seimone Augustus gains possession.	13	9
5:41	Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 1 of 2.	13	10
5:41	Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 2 of 2.	13	11
5:28	Kiesha Brown made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	11
5:09	Anna DeForge made 13 ft Two Point Shot.	16	13
4:56	DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	13
4:54	Vanessa Hayden-Johnson Defensive Rebound.	16	13
4:41	Anna DeForge missed 18 ft Jumper.	16	13
4:39	DeLisha Milton-Jones Defensive Rebound.	16	13
4:35	Shannon Bobbitt Bad Pass. Stolen by Anna DeForge.	16	13
4:24	Nicky Anosike Bad Pass	16	13
4:24	Full Timeout.	16	13
4:13	Lisa Leslie made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.	18	13
3:50	Vanessa Hayden-Johnson missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.	18	13
3:49	DeLisha Milton-Jones Defensive Rebound.	18	13
3:34	Lisa Leslie made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kiesha Brown.	20	13
3:17	Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	20	13
3:15	Vanessa Hayden-Johnson Offensive Rebound.	20	13
3:00	Seimone Augustus made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsey Harding.	20	16
2:44	Lisa Leslie missed 19 ft Jumper.	20	16
2:43	Anna DeForge Defensive Rebound.	20	16
2:34	Lindsey Harding Bad Pass. Stolen by Lisa Leslie.	20	16
2:18	Lisa Leslie made Layup. Assisted by DeLisha Milton-Jones.	22	16
1:55	Vanessa Hayden-Johnson missed Jumper.	22	16
1:54	Candace Parker Defensive Rebound.	22	16
1:49	Candace Parker made Driving Layup.	24	16
1:28	Seimone Augustus Bad Pass. Stolen by Kiesha Brown.	24	16
1:27	Vanessa Hayden-Johnson Personal Foul. Kiesha Brown gains possession.	24	16
1:27	LaToya Thomas enters the game for Anna DeForge.	24	16
1:17	Shannon Bobbitt Bad Pass	24	16
1:10	DeLisha Milton-Jones Personal Foul. Seimone Augustus gains possession.	24	16
1:02	Nicky Anosike made Layup. Assisted by Seimone Augustus.	24	18
53.9	DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 19 ft Jumper.	24	18
52.5	Vanessa Hayden-Johnson Defensive Rebound.	24	18
35.3	LaToya Thomas made 16 ft Jumper.	24	20
23.0	Vanessa Hayden-Johnson Personal Foul. Lisa Leslie gains possession.	24	20
10.9	Candace Parker missed 8 ft Jumper.	24	20
9.7	Lisa Leslie Offensive Rebound.	24	20
9.2	Lisa Leslie made Layup.	26	20
9.2	LaToya Thomas Shooting Foul. Lisa Leslie gains possession.	26	20
9.2	Lisa Leslie missed Free Throw 1 of 1.	26	20
8.9	LaToya Thomas Defensive Rebound.	26	20
3.9	LaToya Thomas Lost Ball. Stolen by Shannon Bobbitt.	26	20
0.0	DeLisha Milton-Jones made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shannon Bobbitt.	28	20
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	28	20

Regular Season Series

LOS wins 2-1

Lynx
88
Sparks
70

Game 1

4/7

Sparks
92
Lynx
84

Game 2

27/7

Lynx
58
Sparks
82

Game 3

2/9

Target Center

11:00 PM, 27 July 2008

Minneapolis, MN

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	30	10	.750	-	L1
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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