Storm 111-107 Mercury (14 Jul, 2010) Play-by-Play

Seattle Storm

17-2, 7-2 away

111

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
SEA	20	21	23	14	33	111
PHO	19	24	14	21	29	107

Phoenix Mercury

7-12, 5-6 home

107

Tangela Smith missed 9 ft Jumper.
Candice Dupree made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Temeka Johnson's Jumper blocked by Camille Little.
Tangela Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tangela Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Penny Taylor made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
Candice Dupree missed 10 ft Jumper.
Penny Taylor missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Candice Dupree made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
Diana Taurasi made Driving Layup.
Diana Taurasi missed Driving Layup.
Tangela Smith missed 15 ft Jumper.
Ketia Swanier missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
Dewanna Bonner missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ketia Swanier missed Driving Layup.
Ketia Swanier missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Dewanna Bonner made Layup.
Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Diana Taurasi made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Ohlde.
Dewanna Bonner missed 7 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Penny Taylor missed Layup.
Tangela Smith missed Jumper.
Candice Dupree made Two Point Shot.
Tangela Smith missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Temeka Johnson made 15 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made Technical Free Throw.
Penny Taylor made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
Temeka Johnson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Temeka Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tangela Smith missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi's 6 ft Running Jumper blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Diana Taurasi missed Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 14 ft Two Point Shot.
Candice Dupree missed 6 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Diana Taurasi made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dewanna Bonner.
Penny Taylor made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
Diana Taurasi made 17 ft Jumper.
Dewanna Bonner made 12 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed Layup.
Temeka Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Dupree missed Layup.
Diana Taurasi missed Layup.
Tangela Smith missed 15 ft Jumper.
Temeka Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Dupree made Layup.
Diana Taurasi made Layup. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
Candice Dupree missed 15 ft Jumper.
Temeka Johnson missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Candice Dupree missed 17 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made Driving Layup.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Taylor Lilley made 6 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Dupree missed Layup.
Dewanna Bonner missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Dewanna Bonner made Driving Layup.
Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Dewanna Bonner missed Driving Layup.
Candice Dupree missed Layup.
Nicole Ohlde missed Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made Jumper.
Temeka Johnson made Driving Layup.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Diana Taurasi missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tangela Smith missed Layup.
Diana Taurasi made 13 ft Two Point Shot.
Diana Taurasi made 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Penny Taylor missed 15 ft Two Point Shot.
Diana Taurasi missed Jumper.
Dewanna Bonner made Layup.
Penny Taylor made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Penny Taylor made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Temeka Johnson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made Driving Layup.
Dewanna Bonner made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Candice Dupree made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
Diana Taurasi made 8 ft Jumper.
Penny Taylor made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Penny Taylor made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Dewanna Bonner made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Diana Taurasi missed 13 ft Jumper.
Candice Dupree missed Jumper.
Tangela Smith made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Dewanna Bonner.
Dewanna Bonner missed 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Diana Taurasi missed Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Dupree missed Two Point Shot.
Penny Taylor missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Diana Taurasi made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Diana Taurasi made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Penny Taylor missed Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 8 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 3.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 3.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 3 of 3.
Dewanna Bonner made Layup. Assisted by Candice Dupree.
Tangela Smith missed 15 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 5 ft Jumper.
Dewanna Bonner's Layup blocked by Lauren Jackson.
Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Penny Taylor.
Tangela Smith missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Penny Taylor made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Diana Taurasi missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Penny Taylor missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed Three Point Jumper.
Sue Bird missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Camille Little made Two Point Shot.
Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Camille Little made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Lauren Jackson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Swin Cash.
Swin Cash missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sue Bird missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tanisha Wright missed 6 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird missed 16 ft Jumper.
Swin Cash's Layup blocked by Temeka Johnson.
Lauren Jackson missed Two Point Shot.
Le'Coe Willingham made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Jana Vesela made 14 ft Jumper.
Tanisha Wright missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Camille Little made Layup. Assisted by Tanisha Wright.
Le'Coe Willingham made Layup. Assisted by Camille Little.
Le'Coe Willingham missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Svetlana Abrosimova made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Sue Bird missed Three Point Jumper.
Camille Little made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Lauren Jackson missed Layup.
Lauren Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Swin Cash missed 6 ft Jumper.
Camille Little missed 3 ft Jumper.
Tanisha Wright made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Camille Little.
Tanisha Wright missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Camille Little made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Camille Little made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sue Bird missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Swin Cash missed Layup.
Lauren Jackson missed 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Jana Vesela.
Swin Cash made Layup. Assisted by Tanisha Wright.
Tanisha Wright made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Swin Cash.
Camille Little missed 4 ft Jumper.
Svetlana Abrosimova missed 18 ft Jumper.
Le'Coe Willingham missed Layup.
Lauren Jackson made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tanisha Wright.
Swin Cash's 6 ft Jumper blocked by Diana Taurasi.
Lauren Jackson missed Layup.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lauren Jackson missed 19 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird made 14 ft Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tanisha Wright made Driving Layup.
Lauren Jackson missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Swin Cash.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Tanisha Wright missed Layup.
Swin Cash missed 18 ft Jumper.
Tanisha Wright missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Camille Little missed Layup.
Sue Bird made 14 ft Jumper.
Svetlana Abrosimova missed 18 ft Jumper.
Jana Vesela made 7 ft Jumper. Assisted by Swin Cash.
Swin Cash made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Sue Bird missed 5 ft Running Jumper.
Jana Vesela made Layup. Assisted by Tanisha Wright.
Tanisha Wright made 7 ft Running Jumper.
Tanisha Wright made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Lauren Jackson missed 19 ft Jumper.
Svetlana Abrosimova made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Svetlana Abrosimova missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Camille Little missed 5 ft Jumper.
Jana Vesela made Layup. Assisted by Camille Little.
Svetlana Abrosimova made Layup.
Svetlana Abrosimova missed 5 ft Jumper.
Camille Little missed Layup.
Swin Cash missed Layup.
Svetlana Abrosimova missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson missed Layup.
Le'Coe Willingham missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Le'Coe Willingham made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Swin Cash made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Swin Cash made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sue Bird made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tanisha Wright.
Le'Coe Willingham made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Le'Coe Willingham missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sue Bird missed 15 ft Jumper.
Swin Cash missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Swin Cash made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Swin Cash missed Layup.
Lauren Jackson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Swin Cash missed 7 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird made 14 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird missed Jumper.
Tanisha Wright made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tanisha Wright missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sue Bird missed 18 ft Jumper.
Lauren Jackson missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Swin Cash.
Tanisha Wright made Layup. Assisted by Swin Cash.
Lauren Jackson missed 13 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Swin Cash made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.
Swin Cash missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Swin Cash made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sue Bird missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tanisha Wright missed 16 ft Jumper.
Tanisha Wright made Driving Layup.
Lauren Jackson missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Swin Cash.
Camille Little's 6 ft Jumper blocked by Tangela Smith.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lauren Jackson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tanisha Wright made 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Swin Cash missed 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Sue Bird made Layup. Assisted by Tanisha Wright.
Tanisha Wright missed 5 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird missed 20 ft Jumper.
Swin Cash missed 6 ft Jumper.
Tanisha Wright missed 6 ft Jumper.
Tanisha Wright made Driving Layup.
Lauren Jackson made 13 ft Jumper.
Tanisha Wright's 6 ft Running Jumper blocked by Diana Taurasi.
Swin Cash made Three Point Jumper.
Lauren Jackson missed 9 ft Jumper.
Sue Bird made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lauren Jackson.
Lauren Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lauren Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.

STORM

MERCURY

TIME		SEA	PHO
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Lauren Jackson vs. Tangela Smith. Sue Bird gains possession.	0	0
9:45	Sue Bird missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	0
9:44	Tangela Smith Defensive Rebound.	0	0
9:30	Tangela Smith missed 9 ft Jumper.	0	0
9:29	Candice Dupree Offensive Rebound.	0	0
9:25	Candice Dupree made 9 ft Two Point Shot.	0	2
9:00	Camille Little Lost Ball. Stolen by Tangela Smith.	0	2
8:51	Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	2
8:49	Phoenix Defensive Rebound.	0	2
8:33	Camille Little made Two Point Shot.	2	2
8:21	Temeka Johnson's Jumper blocked by Camille Little.	2	2
8:21	Phoenix Offensive Rebound.	2	2
8:18	Camille Little Shooting Foul. Tangela Smith gains possession.	2	2
8:18	Tangela Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.	2	3
8:18	Tangela Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.	2	4
8:02	Camille Little Lost Ball. Stolen by Tangela Smith.	2	4
7:54	Penny Taylor made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.	2	6
7:48	Lauren Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.	4	6
7:33	Candice Dupree missed 10 ft Jumper.	4	6
7:33	Tanisha Wright Defensive Rebound.	4	6
7:20	Camille Little made 6 ft Two Point Shot.	6	6
7:03	Penny Taylor missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.	6	6
7:03	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	6	6
6:56	Lauren Jackson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Swin Cash.	9	6
6:46	Candice Dupree made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Penny Taylor.	9	8
6:24	Swin Cash missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	9	8
6:22	Temeka Johnson Defensive Rebound.	9	8
6:16	Candice Dupree Bad Pass	9	8
6:16	Le'Coe Willingham enters the game for Camille Little.	9	8
6:05	Tanisha Wright Bad Pass. Stolen by Diana Taurasi.	9	8
6:01	Diana Taurasi Bad Pass	9	8
5:39	Sue Bird missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	9	8
5:39	Tanisha Wright Offensive Rebound.	9	8
5:35	Tanisha Wright missed 6 ft Jumper.	9	8
5:35	Le'Coe Willingham Offensive Rebound.	9	8
5:30	Tanisha Wright Lost Ball. Stolen by Penny Taylor.	9	8
5:24	Diana Taurasi made Driving Layup.	9	10
5:09	Sue Bird missed 16 ft Jumper.	9	10
5:07	Penny Taylor Defensive Rebound.	9	10
4:58	Diana Taurasi missed Driving Layup.	9	10
4:58	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	9	10
4:50	Swin Cash's Layup blocked by Temeka Johnson.	9	10
4:48	Temeka Johnson Defensive Rebound.	9	10
4:41	Tangela Smith missed 15 ft Jumper.	9	10
4:39	Swin Cash Defensive Rebound.	9	10
4:20	Lauren Jackson missed Two Point Shot.	9	10
4:20	Penny Taylor Defensive Rebound.	9	10
4:03	Temeka Johnson Bad Pass. Stolen by Sue Bird.	9	10
3:58	Le'Coe Willingham made Layup. Assisted by Sue Bird.	11	10
3:45	Tangela Smith Offensive Foul. Swin Cash gains possession.	11	10
3:45	Tangela Smith Foul	11	10
3:45	Official Timeout.	11	10
3:45	Dewanna Bonner enters the game for Tangela Smith.	11	10
3:45	Ketia Swanier enters the game for Temeka Johnson.	11	10
3:45	Svetlana Abrosimova enters the game for Swin Cash.	11	10
3:45	Camille Little enters the game for Lauren Jackson.	11	10
3:45	Jana Vesela enters the game for Sue Bird.	11	10
3:24	Jana Vesela made 14 ft Jumper.	13	10
3:12	Ketia Swanier missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	13	10
3:11	Jana Vesela Defensive Rebound.	13	10
2:53	Tanisha Wright missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	13	10
2:53	Dewanna Bonner Defensive Rebound.	13	10
2:47	Le'Coe Willingham Personal Foul. Diana Taurasi gains possession.	13	10
2:47	Tangela Smith enters the game for Candice Dupree.	13	10
2:47	Nicole Ohlde enters the game for Penny Taylor.	13	10
2:40	Diana Taurasi made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.	13	13
2:23	Camille Little made Layup. Assisted by Tanisha Wright.	15	13
2:05	Dewanna Bonner missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	15	13
2:04	Svetlana Abrosimova Defensive Rebound.	15	13
1:52	Le'Coe Willingham made Layup. Assisted by Camille Little.	17	13
1:36	Camille Little Personal Foul. Nicole Ohlde gains possession.	17	13
1:36	Sue Bird enters the game for Tanisha Wright.	17	13
1:36	Lauren Jackson enters the game for Camille Little.	17	13
1:31	Ketia Swanier missed Driving Layup.	17	13
1:30	Jana Vesela Defensive Rebound.	17	13
1:23	Le'Coe Willingham missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	13
1:21	Nicole Ohlde Defensive Rebound.	17	13
1:08	Ketia Swanier missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	13
1:07	Dewanna Bonner Offensive Rebound.	17	13
1:06	Dewanna Bonner made Layup.	17	15
1:06	Lauren Jackson Shooting Foul. Dewanna Bonner gains possession.	17	15
1:06	Temeka Johnson enters the game for Ketia Swanier.	17	15
1:06	Dewanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 1.	17	16
56.2	Svetlana Abrosimova made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sue Bird.	20	16
45.0	Diana Taurasi made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Ohlde.	20	18
32.7	Jumpball: Le'Coe Willingham vs. Nicole Ohlde. Temeka Johnson gains possession.	20	18
32.7	Svetlana Abrosimova Lost Ball. Stolen by Nicole Ohlde.	20	18
17.8	Dewanna Bonner missed 7 ft Jumper.	20	18
16.9	Lauren Jackson Defensive Rebound.	20	18
11.9	Jana Vesela Bad Pass. Stolen by Temeka Johnson.	20	18
2.5	Lauren Jackson Shooting Foul. Diana Taurasi gains possession.	20	18
2.5	Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	20	18
2.5	Phoenix Offensive Rebound.	20	18
2.5	Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.	20	19
0.1	Sue Bird missed Three Point Jumper.	20	19
0.0	Seattle Offensive Rebound.	20	19
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	20	19

Regular Season Series

SEA wins 5-0

Storm
95
Mercury
89

Game 1

23/5

Mercury
74
Storm
97

Game 2

7/6

Storm
111
Mercury
107

Game 3

14/7

Mercury
85
Storm
91

Game 4

28/7

Storm
78
Mercury
73

Game 5

21/8

8:30 PM, 14 July 2010

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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