Mercury 94-90 Silver Stars (2 Sep, 2012) Play-by-Play

San Antonio Silver Stars

17-9, 8-7 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SA	27	14	21	28	90
PHX	24	28	18	24	94

Phoenix Mercury

6-19, 3-9 home

Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
DeWanna Bonner missed 19 ft Jumper.
Alexis Hornbuckle made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeWanna Bonner.
DeWanna Bonner made Layup. Assisted by Alexis Hornbuckle.
DeWanna Bonner missed Layup.
Alexis Hornbuckle missed 17 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Alexis Hornbuckle made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Samantha Prahalis made 20 ft Three Pointer.
Samantha Prahalis made 22 ft Three Pointer.
DeWanna Bonner made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Krystal Thomas missed 4 ft Jumper.
Briana Gilbreath made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Avery Warley made Layup.
Samantha Prahalis missed 17 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Samantha Prahalis.
Krystal Thomas missed 18 ft Jumper.
DeWanna Bonner missed 11 ft Jumper.
DeWanna Bonner missed 6 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 22 ft Three Pointer.
Diana Taurasi missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Alexis Hornbuckle made 15 ft Two Point Shot.
Alexis Hornbuckle's Three Point Jumper blocked by Shameka Christon.
DeWanna Bonner made Layup.
DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Samantha Prahalis made Driving Layup.
Diana Taurasi made Layup.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Alexis Hornbuckle missed 16 ft Jumper.
DeWanna Bonner made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Samantha Prahalis.
DeWanna Bonner made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
DeWanna Bonner missed 3 ft Jumper.
Briana Gilbreath made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeWanna Bonner.
Samantha Prahalis missed Running Jumper.
DeWanna Bonner missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Briana Gilbreath made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeWanna Bonner.
DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 2.
DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 2 of 2.
DeWanna Bonner missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Briana Gilbreath made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Briana Gilbreath made Free Throw 2 of 2.
DeWanna Bonner missed Driving Layup.
Alexis Hornbuckle missed 42 ft Three Point Jumper.
Krystal Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Samantha Prahalis.
Diana Taurasi made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Samantha Prahalis.
DeWanna Bonner missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi missed 15 ft Jumper.
Samantha Prahalis missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Samantha Prahalis missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
DeWanna Bonner made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Samantha Prahalis.
DeWanna Bonner missed 16 ft Jumper.
Alexis Hornbuckle's Jumper blocked by Tangela Smith.
DeWanna Bonner missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Briana Gilbreath missed Layup.
Samantha Prahalis missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Briana Gilbreath made Free Throw 1 of 3.
Briana Gilbreath made Free Throw 2 of 3.
Briana Gilbreath made Free Throw 3 of 3.
Krystal Thomas missed Hook Shot.
Samantha Prahalis missed 16 ft Jumper.
Krystal Thomas made Two Point Shot.
Samantha Prahalis made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Samantha Prahalis made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Alexis Hornbuckle missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Alexis Hornbuckle made Free Throw 2 of 2.
DeWanna Bonner missed 18 ft Jumper.
Briana Gilbreath missed 3 ft Jumper.
Avery Warley missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Avery Warley made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made 9 ft Jumper.
DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 2.
DeWanna Bonner missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Samantha Prahalis missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made Driving Layup.
DeWanna Bonner made Driving Layup.
Diana Taurasi missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Samantha Prahalis made Driving Layup.
Briana Gilbreath's Jumper blocked by Becky Hammon.
DeWanna Bonner missed 5 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 5 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Alexis Hornbuckle.
DeWanna Bonner made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
DeWanna Bonner missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
DeWanna Bonner missed 6 ft Running Jumper.
Alexis Hornbuckle made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
DeWanna Bonner missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made 9 ft Jumper.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Krystal Thomas made Layup. Assisted by DeWanna Bonner.
Krystal Thomas made 4 ft Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Diana Taurasi made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Danielle Robinson made Driving Layup.
Sophia Young made 10 ft Jumper.
Danielle Adams missed 13 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon made 22 ft Three Pointer. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Danielle Adams made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Danielle Robinson.
Sophia Young made Layup. Assisted by Danielle Adams.
Danielle Adams missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sophia Young made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sophia Young made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sophia Young missed 10 ft Jumper.
Danielle Robinson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Sophia Young missed 6 ft Jumper.
Danielle Robinson missed 14 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon's 22 ft Three Point Jumper blocked by Briana Gilbreath.
Danielle Adams made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Danielle Adams made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Danielle Adams made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Danielle Adams made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sophia Young made Layup. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Sophia Young made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Danielle Adams made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Jia Perkins made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Danielle Robinson.
Sophia Young made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Jia Perkins made 18 ft Jumper.
Tully Bevilaqua missed 3 ft Jumper.
Tully Bevilaqua missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sophia Young made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tangela Smith.
Shenise Johnson missed Layup.
Shameka Christon missed 23 ft Three Pointer.
Shenise Johnson missed 8 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed 10 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed 16 ft Jumper.
Sophia Young missed 17 ft Jumper.
Sophia Young made Layup. Assisted by Danielle Adams.
Danielle Robinson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Jia Perkins made 15 ft Jumper.
Sophia Young made Layup.
Danielle Robinson made Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.
Danielle Adams made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Danielle Adams made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sophia Young made Layup. Assisted by Shameka Christon.
Sophia Young missed 6 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon made Technical Free Throw.
Danielle Robinson made Driving Layup.
Becky Hammon missed 4 ft Jumper.
Tangela Smith made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tangela Smith made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Becky Hammon missed 19 ft Jumper.
Danielle Robinson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sophia Young made 4 ft Jumper.
Sophia Young made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Becky Hammon missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tangela Smith missed 18 ft Jumper.
Jia Perkins missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sophia Young missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sophia Young missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sophia Young made Layup. Assisted by Jia Perkins.
Jia Perkins missed 15 ft Jumper.
Sophia Young missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sophia Young made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Jia Perkins missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shenise Johnson missed 19 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon made Driving Layup.
Ziomara Morrison made Layup. Assisted by Shameka Christon.
Jia Perkins missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jia Perkins made Jumper.
Becky Hammon made Layup. Assisted by Shameka Christon.
Shameka Christon missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shameka Christon's Layup blocked by DeWanna Bonner.
Ziomara Morrison's Layup blocked by DeWanna Bonner.
Becky Hammon missed Layup.
Danielle Robinson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Jia Perkins made 7 ft Jumper.
Danielle Adams made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sophia Young.
Shenise Johnson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Becky Hammon missed 3 ft Jumper.
Danielle Adams missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Danielle Adams missed 4 ft Jumper.
Danielle Adams missed 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Danielle Adams made Layup.
Sophia Young made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Sophia Young missed 17 ft Jumper.
Danielle Adams made Layup.
Sophia Young made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jia Perkins.
Danielle Adams made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sophia Young.
Sophia Young missed 4 ft Jumper.
Becky Hammon made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Danielle Robinson made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Danielle Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Becky Hammon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sophia Young made Layup. Assisted by Becky Hammon.

SILVER STARS

MERCURY

TIME		SA	PHX
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Danielle Adams vs. Krystal Thomas. DeWanna Bonner gains possession.	0	0
9:45	Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	0
9:44	Sophia Young Defensive Rebound.	0	0
9:33	Danielle Robinson made Driving Layup.	2	0
9:14	DeWanna Bonner missed 19 ft Jumper.	2	0
9:12	Phoenix Defensive Rebound.	2	0
9:04	Danielle Adams Offensive Foul. Alexis Hornbuckle gains possession.	2	0
9:04	Danielle Adams Foul	2	0
8:49	Alexis Hornbuckle made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by DeWanna Bonner.	2	3
8:33	Sophia Young made 10 ft Jumper.	4	3
8:22	DeWanna Bonner made Layup. Assisted by Alexis Hornbuckle.	4	5
8:14	Danielle Robinson Lost Ball. Stolen by DeWanna Bonner.	4	5
8:07	DeWanna Bonner missed Layup.	4	5
8:07	Shameka Christon Defensive Rebound.	4	5
7:56	Danielle Adams missed 13 ft Jumper.	4	5
7:56	San Antonio Offensive Rebound.	4	5
7:46	Shameka Christon made 22 ft Three Pointer. Assisted by Becky Hammon.	7	5
7:24	Alexis Hornbuckle missed 17 ft Jumper.	7	5
7:22	Sophia Young Defensive Rebound.	7	5
7:16	Danielle Adams made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Danielle Robinson.	9	5
7:01	Samantha Prahalis Lost Ball. Stolen by Danielle Robinson.	9	5
6:46	Sophia Young made Layup. Assisted by Danielle Adams.	11	5
6:31	Diana Taurasi missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	11	5
6:31	Phoenix Defensive Rebound.	11	5
6:24	Becky Hammon Offensive Foul. Alexis Hornbuckle gains possession.	11	5
6:24	Becky Hammon Foul	11	5
6:07	Alexis Hornbuckle made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.	11	8
5:56	Becky Hammon Bad Pass. Stolen by Samantha Prahalis.	11	8
5:50	Samantha Prahalis made 20 ft Three Pointer.	11	11
5:35	Samantha Prahalis Personal Foul. Danielle Robinson gains possession.	11	11
5:35	Nakia Sanford enters the game for Diana Taurasi.	11	11
5:30	Danielle Adams missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	11	11
5:28	DeWanna Bonner Defensive Rebound.	11	11
5:22	Samantha Prahalis made 22 ft Three Pointer.	11	14
5:11	Nakia Sanford Foul. Sophia Young gains possession.	11	14
5:11	Sophia Young made Free Throw 1 of 2.	12	14
5:11	Sophia Young made Free Throw 2 of 2.	13	14
4:56	DeWanna Bonner made 5 ft Two Point Shot.	13	16
4:56	Shameka Christon Shooting Foul. DeWanna Bonner gains possession.	13	16
4:56	Official Timeout.	13	16
4:56	DeWanna Bonner made Free Throw 1 of 1.	13	17
4:35	Sophia Young missed 10 ft Jumper.	13	17
4:33	Danielle Adams Offensive Rebound.	13	17
4:16	Danielle Robinson missed 17 ft Jumper.	13	17
4:16	Samantha Prahalis Defensive Rebound.	13	17
3:56	Krystal Thomas missed 4 ft Jumper.	13	17
3:56	Phoenix Defensive Rebound.	13	17
3:56	Jia Perkins enters the game for Shameka Christon.	13	17
3:56	Briana Gilbreath enters the game for Alexis Hornbuckle.	13	17
3:44	Sophia Young missed 6 ft Jumper.	13	17
3:43	Danielle Adams Offensive Rebound.	13	17
3:43	Krystal Thomas Personal Foul. Danielle Adams gains possession.	13	17
3:43	Avery Warley enters the game for Krystal Thomas.	13	17
3:30	Danielle Robinson missed 14 ft Jumper.	13	17
3:29	Samantha Prahalis Defensive Rebound.	13	17
3:23	Nakia Sanford Offensive Foul. Sophia Young gains possession.	13	17
3:23	Nakia Sanford Foul	13	17
3:12	Becky Hammon's 22 ft Three Point Jumper blocked by Briana Gilbreath.	13	17
3:10	Briana Gilbreath Defensive Rebound.	13	17
3:09	Briana Gilbreath Bad Pass. Stolen by Danielle Robinson.	13	17
3:08	Nakia Sanford Personal Foul. Danielle Adams gains possession.	13	17
3:08	Danielle Adams made Free Throw 1 of 2.	14	17
3:08	Danielle Adams made Free Throw 2 of 2.	15	17
2:56	Samantha Prahalis Bad Pass	15	17
2:56	Krystal Thomas enters the game for Nakia Sanford.	15	17
2:39	Avery Warley Shooting Foul. Danielle Adams gains possession.	15	17
2:39	Danielle Adams made Free Throw 1 of 2.	16	17
2:39	Diana Taurasi enters the game for DeWanna Bonner.	16	17
2:39	Danielle Adams made Free Throw 2 of 2.	17	17
2:27	Briana Gilbreath Bad Pass. Stolen by Sophia Young.	17	17
2:15	Sophia Young made Layup. Assisted by Becky Hammon.	19	17
2:00	Briana Gilbreath made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Diana Taurasi.	19	19
1:43	Sophia Young made 9 ft Two Point Shot.	21	19
1:30	Avery Warley made Layup.	21	21
1:10	Danielle Adams made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Becky Hammon.	24	21
58.6	Danielle Adams Personal Foul. Samantha Prahalis gains possession.	24	21
58.6	Tangela Smith enters the game for Danielle Adams.	24	21
58.6	Shenise Johnson enters the game for Becky Hammon.	24	21
50.1	Samantha Prahalis missed 17 ft Jumper.	24	21
50.1	Phoenix Defensive Rebound.	24	21
26.4	Turnover	24	21
9.5	Diana Taurasi made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Samantha Prahalis.	24	24
0.5	Jia Perkins made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Danielle Robinson.	27	24
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	27	24

Regular Season Series

SA wins 3-1

Mercury
66
Silver Stars
85

Game 1

2/6

Mercury
81
Silver Stars
82

Game 2

4/7

Silver Stars
89
Mercury
47

Game 3

19/8

Silver Stars
90
Mercury
94

Game 4

2/9

3:00 AM, 2 September 2012

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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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