Lynx 96-84 Silver Stars (29 Aug, 2012) Play-by-Play

San Antonio Silver Stars

17-7, 8-6 away

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
SA	19	17	21	22	5	84
MIN	17	18	24	20	17	96

Minnesota Lynx

20-4, 12-1 home

Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Seimone Augustus made 16 ft Two Point Shot.
Maya Moore missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Maya Moore.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Maya Moore missed Tip Shot.
Seimone Augustus missed 4 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Layup.
Monica Wright's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Becky Hammon.
Seimone Augustus missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup.
Monica Wright missed 15 ft Jumper.
Amber Harris made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seimone Augustus.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Maya Moore made Layup. Assisted by Amber Harris.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Maya Moore missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Monica Wright's Driving Layup blocked by Danielle Adams.
Amber Harris missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Maya Moore.
Maya Moore missed Driving Layup.
Lindsay Whalen missed 12 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed 5 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made Layup.
Lindsay Whalen's 13 ft Jumper blocked by Tangela Smith.
Lindsay Whalen missed 13 ft Jumper.
Maya Moore missed 7 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Candice Wiggins missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Maya Moore's 12 ft Jumper blocked by Shenise Johnson.
Rebekkah Brunson made Jumper. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Seimone Augustus missed 17 ft Jumper.
Maya Moore missed 7 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Tip Shot.
Seimone Augustus missed 16 ft Jumper.
Candice Wiggins made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seimone Augustus.
Seimone Augustus missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 3 ft Two Point Shot.
Seimone Augustus missed Layup.
Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Seimone Augustus made 17 ft Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen missed 17 ft Jumper.
Maya Moore missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed 6 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Maya Moore missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Rebekkah Brunson made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Maya Moore.
Maya Moore made Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup.
Maya Moore missed Layup.
Maya Moore made Two Point Shot.
Lindsay Whalen missed Layup.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Two Point Shot.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Seimone Augustus made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Maya Moore made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Maya Moore made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup. Assisted by Seimone Augustus.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed 15 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Seimone Augustus made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Maya Moore missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Wiggins missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Amber Harris missed 16 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus made 23 ft Three Pointer. Assisted by Rebekkah Brunson.
Maya Moore missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Wiggins missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Amber Harris made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Monica Wright.
Lindsay Whalen made Driving Layup.
Lindsay Whalen made Driving Layup.
Lindsay Whalen missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Monica Wright missed 4 ft Jumper.
Amber Harris made Tip Shot.
Monica Wright missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Monica Wright missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Seimone Augustus missed 5 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Seimone Augustus missed 4 ft Jumper.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Taj McWilliams-Franklin made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Rebekkah Brunson.
Seimone Augustus missed 13 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson's 2 ft Two Point Shot blocked by Jayne Appel.
Seimone Augustus made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Maya Moore missed Layup.
Seimone Augustus missed 14 ft Jumper.
Maya Moore made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Lindsay Whalen made 15 ft Jumper.
Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Seimone Augustus made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Maya Moore made 14 ft Jumper. Assisted by Rebekkah Brunson.
Lindsay Whalen made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seimone Augustus.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.
Maya Moore made 14 ft Jumper.
Lindsay Whalen made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Monica Wright missed Layup.
Danielle Robinson made Driving Layup.
Sophia Young missed 14 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed 2 ft Two Point Shot.
Becky Hammon missed 12 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed 14 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayne Appel.
Sophia Young made Layup.
Danielle Robinson missed Driving Layup.
Shameka Christon made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jayne Appel.
Jia Perkins made 18 ft Jumper.
Jia Perkins made 11 ft Jumper.
Jia Perkins missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Danielle Adams's Jumper blocked by Amber Harris.
Danielle Robinson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Danielle Adams missed 16 ft Jumper.
Sophia Young made 14 ft Jumper.
Shenise Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shenise Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Danielle Robinson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Jia Perkins.
Jia Perkins missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Danielle Adams missed 18 ft Jumper.
Shenise Johnson missed 15 ft Jumper.
Danielle Adams made Layup. Assisted by Danielle Robinson.
Jia Perkins's 20 ft Jumper blocked by Devereaux Peters.
Jia Perkins missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Danielle Adams made Layup. Assisted by Jia Perkins.
Ziomara Morrison missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Ziomara Morrison made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Ziomara Morrison missed Layup.
Shameka Christon missed 19 ft Jumper.
Danielle Robinson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Tangela Smith.
Becky Hammon made Driving Layup.
Jayne Appel missed Driving Layup.
Danielle Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Danielle Robinson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Becky Hammon missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Becky Hammon made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Danielle Adams.
Sophia Young made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Danielle Robinson.
Danielle Adams made Layup. Assisted by Sophia Young.
Becky Hammon missed 39 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sophia Young missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Sophia Young made 3 ft Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Jayne Appel made Layup. Assisted by Sophia Young.
Becky Hammon's 21 ft Three Point Jumper blocked by Maya Moore.
Jayne Appel made Layup.
Sophia Young made 9 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Becky Hammon made Driving Layup.
Danielle Adams missed Jumper.
Jia Perkins made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Jia Perkins missed 7 ft Jumper.
Ziomara Morrison made Two Point Shot.
Ziomara Morrison made Layup. Assisted by Jia Perkins.
Sophia Young missed 10 ft Jumper.
Danielle Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Becky Hammon missed Driving Layup.
Danielle Robinson missed 19 ft Jumper.
Shenise Johnson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shenise Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Danielle Robinson missed 6 ft Jumper.
Tangela Smith missed 12 ft Jumper.
Tangela Smith missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tangela Smith made Layup. Assisted by Shenise Johnson.
Jia Perkins made Driving Layup.
Danielle Adams's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Rebekkah Brunson.
Jia Perkins missed 6 ft Jumper.
Sophia Young made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Jia Perkins made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sophia Young.
Sophia Young made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Danielle Robinson.
Sophia Young's Layup blocked by Taj McWilliams-Franklin.
Becky Hammon missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jia Perkins made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Jia Perkins made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sophia Young made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Sophia Young missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Becky Hammon missed 6 ft Jumper.
Sophia Young made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sophia Young made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Jia Perkins made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Danielle Robinson.
Danielle Robinson missed Driving Layup.
Jayne Appel made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Jayne Appel missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Becky Hammon missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed 10 ft Jumper.
Danielle Robinson missed Layup.
Sophia Young missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Jia Perkins missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Danielle Adams missed Three Point Jumper.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sophia Young missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sophia Young made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Becky Hammon missed Driving Layup.
Danielle Adams missed 5 ft Jumper.
Jia Perkins made Driving Layup.

SILVER STARS

LYNX

TIME		SA	MIN
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Jayne Appel vs. Rebekkah Brunson. Shameka Christon gains possession.	0	0
9:49	Danielle Robinson made Driving Layup.	2	0
9:30	Taj McWilliams-Franklin made Layup. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen.	2	2
9:11	Sophia Young missed 14 ft Jumper.	2	2
9:10	Seimone Augustus Defensive Rebound.	2	2
8:56	Lindsay Whalen Bad Pass. Stolen by Danielle Robinson.	2	2
8:48	Shameka Christon missed 2 ft Two Point Shot.	2	2
8:47	Seimone Augustus Defensive Rebound.	2	2
8:37	Seimone Augustus made 16 ft Two Point Shot.	2	4
8:25	Becky Hammon missed 12 ft Jumper.	2	4
8:23	Maya Moore Defensive Rebound.	2	4
8:17	Jumpball: Sophia Young vs. Maya Moore. Minnesota gains possession.	2	4
8:17	Sophia Young Jump Ball	2	4
8:12	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Bad Pass	2	4
8:00	Shameka Christon missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	4
8:00	Seimone Augustus Defensive Rebound.	2	4
7:43	Maya Moore missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	4
7:43	Danielle Robinson Defensive Rebound.	2	4
7:35	Becky Hammon missed 14 ft Jumper.	2	4
7:33	Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound.	2	4
7:28	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup.	2	4
7:26	Maya Moore Offensive Rebound.	2	4
7:18	Danielle Robinson Personal Foul. Lindsay Whalen gains possession.	2	4
7:13	Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Maya Moore.	2	6
6:47	Becky Hammon made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayne Appel.	5	6
6:26	Rebekkah Brunson missed 18 ft Jumper.	5	6
6:26	Maya Moore missed Tip Shot.	7	6
6:26	Maya Moore Offensive Rebound.	7	6
6:20	Danielle Robinson Defensive Rebound.	5	6
6:15	Sophia Young made Layup.	7	6
6:11	Candice Wiggins enters the game for Lindsay Whalen.	7	6
6:11	Monica Wright enters the game for Maya Moore.	7	6
6:07	Sophia Young Personal Foul. Rebekkah Brunson gains possession.	7	6
5:58	Seimone Augustus missed 4 ft Jumper.	7	6
5:58	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Offensive Rebound.	7	6
5:56	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup.	7	6
5:56	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Offensive Rebound.	7	6
5:54	Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Layup.	7	6
5:52	Rebekkah Brunson Offensive Rebound.	7	6
5:52	Rebekkah Brunson missed Layup.	7	6
5:52	Minnesota Defensive Rebound.	7	6
5:52	Taj McWilliams-Franklin Loose Ball Foul. Sophia Young gains possession.	7	6
5:52	Amber Harris enters the game for Taj McWilliams-Franklin.	7	6
5:37	Shameka Christon Bad Pass. Stolen by Rebekkah Brunson.	7	6
5:31	Monica Wright's 5 ft Jumper blocked by Becky Hammon.	7	6
5:31	Minnesota Offensive Rebound.	7	6
5:24	Seimone Augustus missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	7	6
5:22	Rebekkah Brunson Offensive Rebound.	7	6
5:22	Rebekkah Brunson made Layup.	7	8
5:01	Danielle Robinson missed Driving Layup.	7	8
4:58	Jayne Appel Offensive Rebound.	7	8
4:56	Shameka Christon made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jayne Appel.	9	8
4:37	Monica Wright missed 15 ft Jumper.	9	8
4:35	Minnesota Offensive Rebound.	9	8
4:35	Full Timeout.	9	8
4:35	Jia Perkins enters the game for Shameka Christon.	9	8
4:24	Candice Wiggins Bad Pass. Stolen by Jia Perkins.	9	8
4:13	Jia Perkins made 18 ft Jumper.	11	8
3:54	Amber Harris made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Seimone Augustus.	11	11
3:42	Jia Perkins made 11 ft Jumper.	13	11
3:15	Rebekkah Brunson missed 17 ft Jumper.	13	11
3:14	Becky Hammon Defensive Rebound.	13	11
3:04	Jia Perkins missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	13	11
3:03	Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound.	13	11
2:55	Maya Moore enters the game for Seimone Augustus.	13	11
2:55	Lindsay Whalen enters the game for Candice Wiggins.	13	11
2:55	Danielle Adams enters the game for Jayne Appel.	13	11
2:44	Maya Moore made Layup. Assisted by Amber Harris.	13	13
2:33	Danielle Adams Bad Pass	13	13
2:16	Danielle Adams Shooting Foul. Rebekkah Brunson gains possession.	13	13
2:16	Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	13	13
2:16	Minnesota Offensive Rebound.	13	13
2:16	Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	13	14
2:09	Danielle Adams's Jumper blocked by Amber Harris.	13	14
2:08	San Antonio Offensive Rebound.	13	14
2:08	Shenise Johnson enters the game for Becky Hammon.	13	14
2:01	Danielle Robinson missed 18 ft Jumper.	13	14
2:00	Amber Harris Defensive Rebound.	13	14
1:51	Maya Moore missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	13	14
1:50	Sophia Young Defensive Rebound.	13	14
1:39	Danielle Adams missed 16 ft Jumper.	13	14
1:37	Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound.	13	14
1:31	Monica Wright's Driving Layup blocked by Danielle Adams.	13	14
1:30	Minnesota Offensive Rebound.	13	14
1:28	Amber Harris missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	13	14
1:25	Shenise Johnson Defensive Rebound.	13	14
1:08	Sophia Young made 14 ft Jumper.	15	14
48.0	Lindsay Whalen made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Maya Moore.	15	17
32.7	Monica Wright Shooting Foul. Shenise Johnson gains possession.	15	17
32.7	Shenise Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	16	17
32.7	Shenise Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	17	17
15.9	Maya Moore missed Driving Layup.	17	17
12.9	Sophia Young Defensive Rebound.	17	17
10.0	Danielle Robinson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Jia Perkins.	19	17
0.7	Lindsay Whalen missed 12 ft Jumper.	19	17
0.0	Minnesota Defensive Rebound.	19	17
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	19	17

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 3-2

Silver Stars
79
Lynx
83

Game 1

4/6

Lynx
84
Silver Stars
93

Game 2

1/7

Silver Stars
84
Lynx
96

Game 3

29/8

Lynx
81
Silver Stars
62

Game 4

9/9

Lynx
84
Silver Stars
99

Game 5

23/9

Target Center

1:00 AM, 29 August 2012

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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