Mercury 91-76 Shock (9 Sep, 2011) Play-by-Play

Tulsa Shock

3-29, 1-15 away

	1	2	3	4	T
TUL	24	21	17	14	76
PHX	29	19	22	21	91

Phoenix Mercury

19-13, 11-5 home

Temeka Johnson made 17 ft Jumper.
Nakia Sanford made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by DeWanna Bonner.
Nakia Sanford made Free Throw 1 of 1.
DeWanna Bonner missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nakia Sanford's 6 ft Jumper blocked by Sheryl Swoopes.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 2.
DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Diana Taurasi missed 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Temeka Johnson's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Andrea Riley.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 18 ft Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Ketia Swanier missed 18 ft Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 18 ft Jumper.
Candice Dupree made 4 ft Hook Shot.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
Alexis Gray-Lawson made Layup. Assisted by Candice Dupree.
Ketia Swanier made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Alexis Gray-Lawson.
Ketia Swanier made Driving Layup.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris's Layup blocked by Tiffany Jackson.
DeWanna Bonner made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
Diana Taurasi made Driving Layup.
Diana Taurasi's 9 ft Jumper blocked by Abi Olajuwon.
Temeka Johnson made 8 ft Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris's Layup blocked by Tiffany Jackson.
DeWanna Bonner made Layup. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Candice Dupree missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Candice Dupree made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
DeWanna Bonner made 1 ft Two Point Shot.
Temeka Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Temeka Johnson missed 16 ft Jumper.
Krystal Thomas missed Jumper.
DeWanna Bonner missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Candice Dupree made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
Candice Dupree made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
Diana Taurasi missed 18 ft Jumper.
Candice Dupree made Layup.
DeWanna Bonner missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Candice Dupree missed 4 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nakia Sanford made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nakia Sanford made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Candice Dupree made Jumper. Assisted by Temeka Johnson.
Diana Taurasi made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
Diana Taurasi made Layup.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 1.
DeWanna Bonner missed 15 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed Technical Free Throw.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris missed 19 ft Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
Ketia Swanier missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Krystal Thomas missed Tip Shot.
Candice Dupree missed 11 ft Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris's 16 ft Jumper blocked by Karima Christmas.
Sidney Spencer made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Candice Dupree.
Krystal Thomas made 6 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Alexis Gray-Lawson.
Alexis Gray-Lawson made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
DeWanna Bonner made 5 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Sidney Spencer.
DeWanna Bonner missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Dupree's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Amber Holt.
Diana Taurasi missed 10 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Ketia Swanier missed 19 ft Jumper.
Candice Dupree missed 17 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
Diana Taurasi made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
Alexis Gray-Lawson made 15 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Alexis Gray-Lawson missed Layup.
Krystal Thomas made 4 ft Jumper.
Krystal Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Sidney Spencer missed 19 ft Jumper.
Sidney Spencer missed 16 ft Jumper.
Alexis Gray-Lawson made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Alexis Gray-Lawson missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Sidney Spencer missed 21 ft Jumper.
DeWanna Bonner missed 11 ft Jumper.
Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.
Alexis Gray-Lawson made 18 ft Jumper.
Krystal Thomas missed 8 ft Hook Shot.
Alexis Gray-Lawson made 8 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Sidney Spencer.
Andrea Riley made 18 ft Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tiffany Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tiffany Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Andrea Riley.
Tiffany Jackson missed 7 ft Jumper.
Jennifer Lacy's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Diana Taurasi.
Amber Holt's 4 ft Jumper blocked by DeWanna Bonner.
Jennifer Lacy missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Jennifer Lacy made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Elizabeth Cambage made 3 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Sheryl Swoopes made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Andrea Riley.
Andrea Riley missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Elizabeth Cambage missed 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Karima Christmas missed 3 ft Two Point Shot.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 16 ft Jumper.
Andrea Riley made Layup.
Elizabeth Cambage made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Tiffany Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Karima Christmas.
Andrea Riley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Elizabeth Cambage made Layup. Assisted by Andrea Riley.
Karima Christmas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andrea Riley.
Elizabeth Cambage missed 4 ft Jumper.
Karima Christmas made 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
Kayla Pedersen missed 4 ft Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Amber Holt made Driving Layup.
Sheryl Swoopes's 5 ft Jumper blocked by DeWanna Bonner.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Elizabeth Cambage made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Andrea Riley.
Elizabeth Cambage missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Elizabeth Cambage made 3 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kayla Pedersen.
Amber Holt missed Layup.
Tiffany Jackson missed 6 ft Jumper.
Karima Christmas's 6 ft Jumper blocked by DeWanna Bonner.
Andrea Riley missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
Andrea Riley made Driving Layup.
Karima Christmas made 3 ft Two Point Shot.
Tiffany Jackson made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.
Andrea Riley made 3 ft Two Point Shot.
Tiffany Jackson's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Krystal Thomas.
Elizabeth Cambage made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Elizabeth Cambage made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Andrea Riley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Elizabeth Cambage missed 14 ft Jumper.
Andrea Riley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson missed Layup.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson made Tip Shot.
Jennifer Lacy missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson missed 6 ft Jumper.
Andrea Riley made Jumper.
Amber Holt missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tiffany Jackson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Karima Christmas missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson's 6 ft Jumper blocked by DeWanna Bonner.
Kayla Pedersen missed Jumper.
Sheryl Swoopes missed 12 ft Two Point Shot.
Elizabeth Cambage made Layup. Assisted by Kayla Pedersen.
Kayla Pedersen made 1 ft Two Point Shot.
Andrea Riley missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Andrea Riley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Elizabeth Cambage made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Elizabeth Cambage made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Elizabeth Cambage made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tiffany Jackson.
Karima Christmas made Driving Layup.
Karima Christmas made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Andrea Riley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Abi Olajuwon missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Kayla Pedersen missed 16 ft Jumper.
Elizabeth Cambage missed 4 ft Jumper.
Elizabeth Cambage made 3 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jennifer Lacy.
Tiffany Jackson missed Driving Layup.
Tiffany Jackson missed Jumper.
Elizabeth Cambage made Layup.
Sheryl Swoopes made Three Point Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Tiffany Jackson missed 8 ft Jumper.
Karima Christmas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Karima Christmas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Andrea Riley missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kayla Pedersen made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kayla Pedersen made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kayla Pedersen missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Abi Olajuwon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Abi Olajuwon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Abi Olajuwon missed 4 ft Jumper.

SHOCK

MERCURY

TIME		TUL	PHX
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Tiffany Jackson vs. Nakia Sanford. Amber Holt gains possession.	0	0
9:38	Andrea Riley made 18 ft Jumper.	2	0
9:29	Temeka Johnson made 17 ft Jumper.	2	2
9:08	Sheryl Swoopes missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	2
9:07	DeWanna Bonner Defensive Rebound.	2	2
8:59	Nakia Sanford made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by DeWanna Bonner.	2	4
8:59	Amber Holt Shooting Foul. Nakia Sanford gains possession.	2	4
8:59	Nakia Sanford made Free Throw 1 of 1.	2	5
8:42	Nakia Sanford Shooting Foul. Tiffany Jackson gains possession.	2	5
8:42	Tiffany Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	2	5
8:42	Tulsa Offensive Rebound.	2	5
8:42	Tiffany Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	3	5
8:30	Diana Taurasi Bad Pass. Stolen by Tiffany Jackson.	3	5
8:18	Tiffany Jackson 3 second	3	5
8:06	DeWanna Bonner missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.	3	5
8:04	Amber Holt Defensive Rebound.	3	5
7:50	Tiffany Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Andrea Riley.	5	5
7:35	Diana Taurasi Offensive Foul. Tiffany Jackson gains possession.	5	5
7:35	Diana Taurasi Foul	5	5
7:28	Diana Taurasi Personal Foul. Amber Holt gains possession.	5	5
7:16	Tiffany Jackson missed 7 ft Jumper.	5	5
7:16	Candice Dupree Defensive Rebound.	5	5
7:09	Nakia Sanford's 6 ft Jumper blocked by Sheryl Swoopes.	5	5
7:07	Andrea Riley Defensive Rebound.	5	5
7:03	Jennifer Lacy's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Diana Taurasi.	5	5
7:01	Jennifer Lacy Offensive Rebound.	5	5
6:56	Amber Holt's 4 ft Jumper blocked by DeWanna Bonner.	5	5
6:56	Jennifer Lacy Offensive Rebound.	5	5
6:56	DeWanna Bonner Foul. Jennifer Lacy gains possession.	5	5
6:56	Marie Ferdinand-Harris enters the game for Nakia Sanford.	5	5
6:56	Jennifer Lacy missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	5	5
6:56	Tulsa Offensive Rebound.	5	5
6:56	Jennifer Lacy made Free Throw 2 of 2.	6	5
6:46	Amber Holt Shooting Foul. Diana Taurasi gains possession.	6	5
6:46	Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.	6	6
6:46	Karima Christmas enters the game for Amber Holt.	6	6
6:46	Diana Taurasi missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	6	6
6:45	Tiffany Jackson Defensive Rebound.	6	6
6:30	Sheryl Swoopes Bad Pass. Stolen by DeWanna Bonner.	6	6
6:24	Jennifer Lacy Shooting Foul. DeWanna Bonner gains possession.	6	6
6:24	DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 2.	6	7
6:24	Elizabeth Cambage enters the game for Jennifer Lacy.	6	7
6:24	DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 2 of 2.	6	8
6:24	Krystal Thomas enters the game for DeWanna Bonner.	6	8
6:11	Elizabeth Cambage made 3 ft Jumper. Assisted by Sheryl Swoopes.	8	8
6:05	Diana Taurasi missed 5 ft Two Point Shot.	8	8
6:03	Sheryl Swoopes Defensive Rebound.	8	8
5:50	Sheryl Swoopes made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Andrea Riley.	10	8
5:39	Temeka Johnson's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Andrea Riley.	10	8
5:39	Phoenix Offensive Rebound.	10	8
5:26	Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 18 ft Jumper.	10	10
5:11	Andrea Riley missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	10	10
5:11	Elizabeth Cambage Offensive Rebound.	10	10
4:58	Elizabeth Cambage missed 6 ft Two Point Shot.	10	10
4:56	Marie Ferdinand-Harris Defensive Rebound.	10	10
4:52	Karima Christmas Shooting Foul. Marie Ferdinand-Harris gains possession.	10	10
4:52	Tulsa Full Timeout.	10	10
4:52	Ketia Swanier enters the game for Diana Taurasi.	10	10
4:52	Alexis Gray-Lawson enters the game for Temeka Johnson.	10	10
4:52	Marie Ferdinand-Harris made Free Throw 1 of 2.	10	11
4:52	Marie Ferdinand-Harris made Free Throw 2 of 2.	10	12
4:39	Karima Christmas missed 3 ft Two Point Shot.	10	12
4:37	Tiffany Jackson Offensive Rebound.	10	12
4:22	Sheryl Swoopes missed 16 ft Jumper.	10	12
4:20	Ketia Swanier Defensive Rebound.	10	12
4:15	Ketia Swanier missed 18 ft Jumper.	10	12
4:13	Andrea Riley Defensive Rebound.	10	12
4:07	Andrea Riley made Layup.	12	12
3:51	Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 18 ft Jumper.	12	14
3:32	Elizabeth Cambage made 5 ft Two Point Shot.	14	14
3:15	Candice Dupree made 4 ft Hook Shot.	14	16
3:02	Tiffany Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Karima Christmas.	16	16
2:54	Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.	16	18
2:36	Andrea Riley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	18
2:35	Tiffany Jackson Offensive Rebound.	16	18
2:24	Elizabeth Cambage made Layup. Assisted by Andrea Riley.	18	18
2:03	Alexis Gray-Lawson made Layup. Assisted by Candice Dupree.	18	20
1:51	Karima Christmas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Andrea Riley.	21	20
1:38	Ketia Swanier made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	21	23
1:20	Elizabeth Cambage missed 4 ft Jumper.	21	23
1:19	Ketia Swanier Defensive Rebound.	21	23
1:13	Candice Dupree made Layup. Assisted by Ketia Swanier.	21	25
53.2	Sheryl Swoopes Offensive Foul. Alexis Gray-Lawson gains possession.	21	25
53.2	Sheryl Swoopes Foul	21	25
53.2	Kayla Pedersen enters the game for Sheryl Swoopes.	21	25
53.2	Abi Olajuwon enters the game for Elizabeth Cambage.	21	25
43.2	Marie Ferdinand-Harris made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Alexis Gray-Lawson.	21	27
30.2	Krystal Thomas Personal Foul. Tiffany Jackson gains possession.	21	27
20.1	Karima Christmas made 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	24	27
3.6	Ketia Swanier made Driving Layup.	24	29
0.2	Tiffany Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	24	29
0.0	Tulsa Offensive Rebound.	24	29
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	24	29

Regular Season Series

PHX wins 4-0

Mercury
86
Shock
78

Game 1

9/7

Shock
63
Mercury
102

Game 2

10/7

Mercury
96
Shock
74

Game 3

31/8

Shock
76
Mercury
91

Game 4

9/9

3:00 AM, 9 September 2011

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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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