Sparks 71-58 Lynx (28 Jul, 2010) Play-by-Play

Los Angeles Sparks

8-16, 3-10 away

	1	2	3	4	T
LOS	10	19	19	23	71
MIN	16	10	17	15	58

Minnesota Lynx

7-15, 4-8 home

Seimone Augustus missed 18 ft Jumper.
Monica Wright made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Monica Wright made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicky Anosike missed 13 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Layup.
Nicky Anosike missed Layup.
Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Monica Wright missed Driving Layup.
Monica Wright missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Charde Houston made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Monica Wright.
Lindsay Whalen made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Monica Wright.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 14 ft Jumper.
Charde Houston missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Charde Houston missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Layup.
Seimone Augustus missed 18 ft Jumper.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Charde Houston made Two Point Shot.
Alexis Hornbuckle missed 10 ft Jumper.
Charde Houston missed 13 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 9 ft Jumper.
Nicky Anosike's Layup blocked by Chanel Mokango.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba missed 16 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 4 ft Jumper.
Alexis Hornbuckle's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Chanel Mokango.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Layup.
Alexis Hornbuckle missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Monica Wright missed Layup.
Monica Wright missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson's 12 ft Jumper blocked by Tina Thompson.
Seimone Augustus missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Seimone Augustus missed 20 ft Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen made 13 ft Jumper.
Nicky Anosike missed Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed Layup.
Seimone Augustus missed 18 ft Jumper.
Monica Wright missed Driving Layup.
Charde Houston made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Charde Houston missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Alexis Hornbuckle missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Alexis Hornbuckle made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed 7 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen made Driving Layup. Assisted by Seimone Augustus.
Lindsay Whalen made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Nicky Anosike missed Two Point Shot.
Monica Wright missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Nicky Anosike made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Monica Wright.
Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Monica Wright missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nicky Anosike made Layup.
Nicky Anosike missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Seimone Augustus missed 16 ft Jumper.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba missed 16 ft Jumper.
Charde Houston made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hamchetou Maiga-Ba.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 9 ft Jumper.
Alexis Hornbuckle missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nicky Anosike missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Seimone Augustus made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Alexis Hornbuckle.
Seimone Augustus missed 14 ft Jumper.
Charde Houston's Layup blocked by Marie Ferdinand-Harris.
Lindsay Whalen made Layup. Assisted by Monica Wright.
Monica Wright missed 17 ft Jumper.
Charde Houston missed 4 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 16 ft Jumper.
Monica Wright made Driving Layup.
Rebekkah Brunson's Jumper blocked by Ticha Penicheiro.
Monica Wright missed 11 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Nicky Anosike.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Seimone Augustus missed 16 ft Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed Layup.
Lindsay Whalen missed 20 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Driving Layup.
Monica Wright made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicky Anosike.
Nicky Anosike missed 18 ft Jumper.
Monica Wright made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seimone Augustus.
Charde Houston missed 14 ft Jumper.
Monica Wright made Two Point Shot.
Charde Houston missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tina Thompson missed 15 ft Running Jumper.
Tina Thompson's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Nicky Anosike.
Tina Thompson missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Noelle Quinn made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by DeLisha Milton-Jones.
Tina Thompson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 9 ft Jumper.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 17 ft Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Noelle Quinn missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris missed 15 ft Jumper.
Tina Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Noelle Quinn.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kristi Toliver missed 18 ft Jumper.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made Layup. Assisted by Kristi Toliver.
Chanel Mokango made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Andrea Riley.
Noelle Quinn missed 9 ft Jumper.
Kristi Toliver missed 15 ft Jumper.
Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton missed Jumper.
Kristi Toliver made Layup.
Andrea Riley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Noelle Quinn made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kristi Toliver.
Tina Thompson made 13 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Kristi Toliver.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Noelle Quinn made 18 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Tina Thompson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Noelle Quinn made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton missed 7 ft Jumper.
Noelle Quinn made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Noelle Quinn made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tina Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Marie Ferdinand-Harris.
Tina Thompson made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Noelle Quinn.
Noelle Quinn missed 15 ft Jumper.
Kristi Toliver missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Noelle Quinn missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Noelle Quinn made Free Throw 2 of 2.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 4 ft Jumper.
Tina Thompson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Noelle Quinn.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tina Thompson.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 10 ft Jumper.
Noelle Quinn missed 15 ft Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made Driving Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Tina Thompson missed 7 ft Jumper.
Noelle Quinn made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Tina Thompson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made Driving Layup.
Tina Thompson made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Noelle Quinn.
Tina Thompson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 16 ft Running Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made Driving Layup.
DeLisha Milton-Jones's Layup blocked by Charde Houston.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made Free Throw 1 of 2.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made Free Throw 2 of 2.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 17 ft Jumper.
DeLisha Milton-Jones missed Layup.
Kristi Toliver missed Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Noelle Quinn missed 17 ft Jumper.
Tina Thompson made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Noelle Quinn.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Tina Thompson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton.
Kristi Toliver missed 14 ft Jumper.
Tina Thompson missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton made Layup. Assisted by Noelle Quinn.
Tina Thompson missed 14 ft Jumper.
Kristi Toliver made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Tina Thompson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
DeLisha Milton-Jones made Two Point Shot.
Kristi Toliver missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro made Driving Layup.
Noelle Quinn made Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Tina Thompson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tina Thompson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tina Thompson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tina Thompson missed 11 ft Jumper.
Tina Thompson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.

SPARKS

LYNX

TIME		LOS	MIN
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: DeLisha Milton-Jones vs. Nicky Anosike. Ticha Penicheiro gains possession.	0	0
9:48	Tina Thompson missed 15 ft Running Jumper.	0	0
9:47	Los Angeles Defensive Rebound.	0	0
9:27	Seimone Augustus missed 18 ft Jumper.	0	0
9:26	DeLisha Milton-Jones Defensive Rebound.	0	0
9:17	Tina Thompson's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Nicky Anosike.	0	0
9:15	Monica Wright Defensive Rebound.	0	0
9:08	Marie Ferdinand-Harris Shooting Foul. Monica Wright gains possession.	0	0
9:08	Monica Wright made Free Throw 1 of 2.	0	1
9:08	Monica Wright made Free Throw 2 of 2.	0	2
8:52	Tina Thompson missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.	0	2
8:52	Lindsay Whalen Defensive Rebound.	0	2
8:41	Nicky Anosike missed 13 ft Jumper.	0	2
8:41	Tina Thompson Defensive Rebound.	0	2
8:32	Nicky Anosike Personal Foul. Marie Ferdinand-Harris gains possession.	0	2
8:25	Noelle Quinn made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by DeLisha Milton-Jones.	2	2
8:08	Rebekkah Brunson missed Layup.	2	2
8:07	DeLisha Milton-Jones Defensive Rebound.	2	2
8:00	Tina Thompson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	2
7:58	Lindsay Whalen Defensive Rebound.	2	2
7:47	Nicky Anosike missed Layup.	2	2
7:46	Nicky Anosike Offensive Rebound.	2	2
7:45	DeLisha Milton-Jones Shooting Foul. Nicky Anosike gains possession.	2	2
7:45	Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 1 of 2.	2	3
7:45	Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 2 of 2.	2	4
7:35	DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 9 ft Jumper.	2	4
7:33	Tina Thompson Offensive Rebound.	2	4
7:33	Nicky Anosike Personal Foul. Tina Thompson gains possession.	2	4
7:33	Charde Houston enters the game for Nicky Anosike.	2	4
7:26	DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 17 ft Jumper.	2	4
7:24	Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound.	2	4
7:09	Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.	2	6
6:52	Tina Thompson Bad Pass. Stolen by Charde Houston.	2	6
6:46	Monica Wright missed Driving Layup.	2	6
6:41	Monica Wright Offensive Rebound.	2	6
6:35	Monica Wright missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	6
6:35	DeLisha Milton-Jones Defensive Rebound.	2	6
6:33	Rebekkah Brunson Personal Foul. DeLisha Milton-Jones gains possession.	2	6
6:22	Marie Ferdinand-Harris missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	6
6:20	Tina Thompson Offensive Rebound.	2	6
6:13	Noelle Quinn missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	8
6:11	Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound.	2	6
6:03	Charde Houston made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Monica Wright.	2	8
5:39	Marie Ferdinand-Harris missed 15 ft Jumper.	2	8
5:37	Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound.	2	8
5:30	Lindsay Whalen made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Monica Wright.	2	11
5:26	Los Angeles Full Timeout.	2	11
5:09	Tina Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Noelle Quinn.	4	11
4:54	Rebekkah Brunson missed 14 ft Jumper.	4	11
4:52	Ticha Penicheiro Defensive Rebound.	4	11
4:37	Noelle Quinn Offensive Foul. Monica Wright gains possession.	4	11
4:37	Noelle Quinn Foul	4	11
4:37	Nicky Anosike enters the game for Rebekkah Brunson.	4	11
4:37	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba enters the game for Monica Wright.	4	11
4:18	Charde Houston missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	4	11
4:15	Noelle Quinn Defensive Rebound.	4	11
4:03	DeLisha Milton-Jones Lost Ball. Stolen by Lindsay Whalen.	4	11
3:59	Kristi Toliver enters the game for Marie Ferdinand-Harris.	4	11
3:59	Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton enters the game for Tina Thompson.	4	11
3:56	Charde Houston missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	4	11
3:55	Ticha Penicheiro Defensive Rebound.	4	11
3:47	DeLisha Milton-Jones missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	4	11
3:46	Charde Houston Defensive Rebound.	4	11
3:39	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Layup.	4	13
3:15	Kristi Toliver missed 18 ft Jumper.	4	13
3:15	Charde Houston Defensive Rebound.	4	13
3:00	Seimone Augustus missed 18 ft Jumper.	4	13
3:00	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba Offensive Rebound.	4	13
3:00	Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton Shooting Foul. Hamchetou Maiga-Ba gains possession.	4	13
3:00	Alexis Hornbuckle enters the game for Lindsay Whalen.	4	13
3:00	Andrea Riley enters the game for Ticha Penicheiro.	4	13
3:00	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Free Throw 1 of 2.	4	14
3:00	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	4	14
2:59	Charde Houston Offensive Rebound.	4	14
2:56	Charde Houston made Two Point Shot.	4	16
2:43	DeLisha Milton-Jones made Layup. Assisted by Kristi Toliver.	6	16
2:30	Alexis Hornbuckle missed 10 ft Jumper.	6	16
2:29	DeLisha Milton-Jones Defensive Rebound.	6	16
2:28	Alexis Hornbuckle Personal Foul. DeLisha Milton-Jones gains possession.	6	16
2:28	Chanel Mokango enters the game for DeLisha Milton-Jones.	6	16
2:17	Chanel Mokango made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Andrea Riley.	8	16
2:00	Charde Houston missed 13 ft Jumper.	8	16
1:59	Noelle Quinn Defensive Rebound.	8	16
1:53	Andrea Riley Bad Pass	8	16
1:37	Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	8	16
1:36	Minnesota Defensive Rebound.	8	16
1:36	Rebekkah Brunson enters the game for Charde Houston.	8	16
1:19	Noelle Quinn missed 9 ft Jumper.	8	16
1:16	Los Angeles Offensive Rebound.	8	16
1:16	Lindsay Whalen enters the game for Seimone Augustus.	8	16
1:16	Marie Ferdinand-Harris enters the game for Noelle Quinn.	8	16
1:05	Kristi Toliver missed 15 ft Jumper.	8	16
1:04	Nicky Anosike Defensive Rebound.	8	16
55.9	Rebekkah Brunson missed 9 ft Jumper.	8	16
54.9	Nicky Anosike Offensive Rebound.	8	16
53.9	Nicky Anosike's Layup blocked by Chanel Mokango.	8	16
51.9	Chanel Mokango Defensive Rebound.	8	16
31.9	Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton missed Jumper.	8	16
30.2	Kristi Toliver Offensive Rebound.	8	16
29.2	Kristi Toliver made Layup.	10	16
13.8	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba missed 16 ft Jumper.	10	16
12.8	Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton Defensive Rebound.	10	16
1.9	Andrea Riley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	10	16
0.5	Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound.	10	16
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	10	16

Regular Season Series

LOS wins 4-0

Lynx
84
Sparks
88

Game 1

13/6

Sparks
71
Lynx
58

Game 2

28/7

Sparks
78
Lynx
77

Game 3

13/8

Lynx
91
Sparks
98

Game 4

21/8

Target Center

1:00 AM, 28 July 2010

Minneapolis, MN

Referees:
Brenda Pantoja
Cameron Inouye
Scott Twardoski

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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