Shock 92-84 Mercury (15 Sep, 2012) Play-by-Play

Tulsa Shock

7-23, 5-11 away

	1	2	3	4	T
TUL	22	20	24	26	92
PHX	13	29	26	16	84

Phoenix Mercury

7-23, 3-11 home

Charde Houston misses 23- foot three point jumper
Charde Houston misses 18- foot jumper
Alexis Hornbuckle makes two point shot
Charde Houston misses 22- foot three point jumper
Nakia Sanford makes layup (Briana Gilbreath assists )
Krystal Thomas misses 7- foot
Charde Houston misses 21- foot three point jumper
Kayla Pedersen blocks Charde Houston 's 3- foot layup
Alexis Hornbuckle makes free throw 1 of 2
Alexis Hornbuckle makes free throw 2 of 2
Alexis Hornbuckle misses three point jumper
Lynetta Kizer misses 8- foot jumper
Lynetta Kizer makes layup
Charde Houston misses 8- foot jumper
Briana Gilbreath misses 21- foot three point jumper
Dymond Simon makes jumper
Nakia Sanford misses 21- foot three point jumper
Lynetta Kizer makes layup
Charde Houston misses 22- foot three point jumper
Briana Gilbreath misses free throw 1 of 2
Briana Gilbreath makes free throw 2 of 2
Dymond Simon misses 44- foot
Charde Houston makes two point shot
Dymond Simon makes
Lynetta Kizer makes layup (Dymond Simon assists )
Courtney Paris blocks Krystal Thomas's jumper
Lynetta Kizer misses 3- foot jumper
Charde Houston makes two point shot
Lynetta Kizer makes jumper (Alexis Hornbuckle assists )
Charde Houston misses 22- foot three point jumper
Alexis Hornbuckle misses 15- foot jumper
Lynetta Kizer makes layup
Alexis Hornbuckle misses 21- foot three point jumper
Krystal Thomas makes layup (Briana Gilbreath assists )
Krystal Thomas makes jumper (Dymond Simon assists )
Dymond Simon makes two point shot
Dymond Simon makes jumper (Alexis Hornbuckle assists )
Briana Gilbreath misses 14- foot jumper
Krystal Thomas makes layup (Briana Gilbreath assists )
Alexis Hornbuckle makes two point shot
Alexis Hornbuckle makes two point shot
Dymond Simon misses 5- foot jumper
Lynetta Kizer makes layup
Dymond Simon misses 40- foot three point jumper
Krystal Thomas makes layup (Alexis Hornbuckle assists )
Charde Houston makes layup (Krystal Thomas assists )
Briana Gilbreath makes three point jumper (Nakia Sanford assists )
Glory Johnson blocks Nakia Sanford 's 5- foot jumper
Krystal Thomas misses 7- foot jumper
Briana Gilbreath misses 22- foot three point jumper
Krystal Thomas makes two point shot
Lynetta Kizer makes layup (Krystal Thomas assists )
Dymond Simon makes
Jennifer Lacy blocks Lynetta Kizer's jumper
Jennifer Lacy blocks Krystal Thomas 's 3- foot layup
Lynetta Kizer makes jumper (Dymond Simon assists )
Lynetta Kizer makes layup (Krystal Thomas assists )
Lynetta Kizer makes free throw 1 of 1
Krystal Thomas makes layup (Briana Gilbreath assists )
Alexis Hornbuckle makes driving layup
Alexis Hornbuckle makes three point jumper (Dymond Simon assists )
Dymond Simon misses 6- foot jumper
Krystal Thomas misses layup
Lynetta Kizer misses 4- foot jumper
Dymond Simon misses 22- foot three point jumper
Chante Black blocks Briana Gilbreath's jumper
Dymond Simon makes jumper
Briana Gilbreath misses 15- foot jumper
Charde Houston makes driving layup
Dymond Simon misses 4- foot jumper
Krystal Thomas makes jumper (Dymond Simon assists )
Nakia Sanford makes layup (Charde Houston assists )
Briana Gilbreath misses 22- foot three point jumper
Dymond Simon misses three point jumper
Briana Gilbreath makes three point jumper (Dymond Simon assists )
Dymond Simon misses 7- foot Running Jumper
Nakia Sanford misses 22- foot three point jumper
Briana Gilbreath makes three point jumper (Nakia Sanford assists )
Krystal Thomas misses 4- foot hook shot
Temeka Johnson misses 8- foot jumper
Amber Holt makes driving layup
Roneeka Hodges misses three point jumper
Amber Holt makes layup (Kayla Pedersen assists )
Amber Holt makes free throw 1 of 1
Temeka Johnson makes two point shot
Amber Holt misses 21- foot three point jumper
Roneeka Hodges makes three point jumper (Amber Holt assists )
Temeka Johnson misses two point shot
Amber Holt misses 17- foot jumper
Roneeka Hodges makes three point jumper (Kayla Pedersen assists )
Glory Johnson makes driving layup
Glory Johnson makes free throw 1 of 1
Glory Johnson makes jumper (Riquna Williams assists )
Kayla Pedersen misses jumper
Ivory Latta misses 22- foot three point jumper
Jennifer Lacy misses 22- foot three point jumper
Roneeka Hodges makes layup (Ivory Latta assists )
Chante Black makes layup (Jennifer Lacy assists )
Temeka Johnson misses two point shot
Riquna Williams misses 17- foot jumper
Jennifer Lacy misses 21- foot three point jumper
Temeka Johnson misses 21- foot three point jumper
Ivory Latta misses
Ivory Latta misses 6- foot
Riquna Williams misses 22- foot three point jumper
Charde Houston blocks Courtney Paris 's 4- foot jumper
Jennifer Lacy misses layup
Glory Johnson makes jumper (Riquna Williams assists )
Riquna Williams makes jumper (Temeka Johnson assists )
Lynetta Kizer blocks Kayla Pedersen 's 3- foot jumper
Riquna Williams misses jumper
Temeka Johnson makes jumper
Glory Johnson makes two point shot
Amber Holt makes three point jumper (Kayla Pedersen assists )
Kayla Pedersen makes jumper (Temeka Johnson assists )
Alexis Hornbuckle blocks Chante Black 's 6- foot jumper
Ivory Latta misses 7- foot jumper
Ivory Latta misses 19- foot jumper
Scholanda Dorrell misses 21- foot three point jumper
Scholanda Dorrell makes two point shot
Scholanda Dorrell misses 5- foot jumper
Krystal Thomas blocks Glory Johnson 's 5- foot jumper
Roneeka Hodges misses 22- foot three point jumper
Ivory Latta makes layup
Roneeka Hodges makes three point jumper (Scholanda Dorrell assists )
Glory Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
Glory Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
Kayla Pedersen misses 18- foot jumper
Glory Johnson makes jumper
Temeka Johnson makes driving layup
Temeka Johnson makes three point jumper (Roneeka Hodges assists )
Roneeka Hodges misses free throw 1 of 2
Roneeka Hodges makes free throw 2 of 2
Alexis Hornbuckle blocks Temeka Johnson's layup
Temeka Johnson misses driving layup
Glory Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
Glory Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
Ivory Latta misses 23- foot three point jumper
Ivory Latta makes free throw 1 of 2
Ivory Latta makes free throw 2 of 2
Ivory Latta makes layup (Riquna Williams assists )
Jennifer Lacy misses three point jumper
Riquna Williams makes two point shot
Ivory Latta makes jumper
Glory Johnson makes jumper (Riquna Williams assists )
Ivory Latta makes three point jumper
Riquna Williams makes two point shot
Riquna Williams makes two point shot
Kayla Pedersen misses 3- foot
Temeka Johnson misses 8- foot jumper
Ivory Latta makes three point jumper
Riquna Williams makes driving layup
Roneeka Hodges misses 23- foot three point jumper
Ivory Latta makes driving layup
Riquna Williams makes three point jumper
Glory Johnson makes layup (Ivory Latta assists )
Roneeka Hodges misses three point jumper
Amber Holt misses free throw 1 of 2
Amber Holt makes free throw 2 of 2
Amber Holt misses driving layup
Krystal Thomas blocks Amber Holt 's 4- foot jumper
Ivory Latta misses layup
Amber Holt makes layup
Ivory Latta makes free throw 1 of 2
Ivory Latta makes free throw 2 of 2
Riquna Williams makes three point jumper (Ivory Latta assists )
Ivory Latta misses 7- foot two point shot
Roneeka Hodges misses three point jumper
Ivory Latta makes free throw 1 of 2
Ivory Latta makes free throw 2 of 2
Riquna Williams misses 23- foot three point jumper

SHOCK

MERCURY

TIME		TUL	PHX
10:00	Glory Johnson vs. Krystal Thomas (Kayla Pedersen gains possession)	0	0
9:48	Temeka Johnson steps out of bounds turnover	0	0
9:30	Kayla Pedersen personal foul (Nakia Sanford draws the foul )	0	0
9:30	Alexis Hornbuckle turnover	0	0
9:25	Charde Houston misses 23- foot three point jumper	0	0
9:23	Glory Johnson defensive rebound	0	0
9:00	Temeka Johnson misses 8- foot jumper	0	0
9:00	Phoenix defensive team rebound	0	0
8:47	Krystal Thomas bad pass	0	0
8:33	Amber Holt makes driving layup	2	0
8:22	Charde Houston misses 18- foot jumper	2	0
8:19	Amber Holt defensive rebound	2	0
8:11	Roneeka Hodges misses three point jumper	2	0
8:10	Kayla Pedersen offensive rebound	2	0
7:58	Temeka Johnson lost ball turnover Charde Houston	2	0
7:48	Alexis Hornbuckle makes two point shot	2	2
7:33	Amber Holt makes layup (Kayla Pedersen assists )	4	2
7:33	Briana Gilbreath shooting foul (Amber Holt draws the foul )	4	2
7:33	Amber Holt makes free throw 1 of 1	5	2
7:26	Charde Houston misses 22- foot three point jumper	5	2
7:07	Temeka Johnson makes two point shot	7	2
6:58	Nakia Sanford makes layup (Briana Gilbreath assists )	7	4
6:41	Amber Holt misses 21- foot three point jumper	7	4
6:39	Briana Gilbreath defensive rebound	7	4
6:31	Charde Houston bad pass (Glory Johnson steals)	7	4
6:24	Temeka Johnson bad pass (Alexis Hornbuckle steals)	7	4
6:15	Krystal Thomas misses 7- foot	7	4
6:13	Lynetta Kizer enters the game for Nakia Sanford	7	4
6:01	Roneeka Hodges makes three point jumper (Amber Holt assists )	10	4
5:50	Charde Houston misses 21- foot three point jumper	10	4
5:50	Glory Johnson defensive rebound	10	4
5:37	Temeka Johnson misses two point shot	10	4
5:35	Krystal Thomas defensive rebound	10	4
5:30	Kayla Pedersen blocks Charde Houston 's 3- foot layup	10	4
5:28	Glory Johnson defensive rebound	10	4
5:11	Amber Holt misses 17- foot jumper	10	4
5:09	Charde Houston defensive rebound	10	4
5:03	Temeka Johnson (Alexis Hornbuckle draws the foul )	10	4
5:03	Alexis Hornbuckle makes free throw 1 of 2	10	5
5:03	Ivory Latta enters the game for Temeka Johnson	10	5
5:03	Riquna Williams enters the game for Amber Holt	10	5
5:03	Dymond Simon enters the game for Charde Houston	10	5
5:03	Alexis Hornbuckle makes free throw 2 of 2	10	6
4:43	Roneeka Hodges makes three point jumper (Kayla Pedersen assists )	13	6
4:16	Alexis Hornbuckle misses three point jumper	13	6
4:16	Phoenix offensive team rebound	13	6
4:16	shot clock turnover	13	6
4:16	official timeout	13	6
4:07	Glory Johnson makes driving layup	15	6
4:07	Lynetta Kizer shooting foul (Glory Johnson draws the foul )	15	6
4:07	Glory Johnson makes free throw 1 of 1	16	6
3:49	Lynetta Kizer misses 8- foot jumper	16	6
3:47	Krystal Thomas offensive rebound	16	6
3:42	Lynetta Kizer makes layup	16	8
3:31	Glory Johnson makes jumper (Riquna Williams assists )	18	8
3:23	Dymond Simon offensive foul (Ivory Latta draws the foul )	18	8
3:23	Dymond Simon turnover	18	8
3:23	Nakia Sanford enters the game for Krystal Thomas	18	8
3:23	Charde Houston enters the game for Alexis Hornbuckle	18	8
3:23	Jennifer Lacy enters the game for Glory Johnson	18	8
3:10	Kayla Pedersen misses jumper	18	8
3:10	Lynetta Kizer defensive rebound	18	8
2:59	Ivory Latta personal foul (Nakia Sanford draws the foul )	18	8
2:59	Chante Black enters the game for Kayla Pedersen	18	8
2:50	Charde Houston misses 8- foot jumper	18	8
2:49	Charde Houston offensive rebound	18	8
2:45	Briana Gilbreath misses 21- foot three point jumper	18	8
2:44	Riquna Williams defensive rebound	18	8
2:34	Ivory Latta misses 22- foot three point jumper	18	8
2:33	Dymond Simon defensive rebound	18	8
2:26	Dymond Simon makes jumper	18	10
2:02	Jennifer Lacy misses 22- foot three point jumper	18	10
2:01	Chante Black offensive rebound	18	10
2:01	Chante Black steps out of bounds turnover	18	10
1:52	Dymond Simon bad pass (Riquna Williams steals)	18	10
1:45	Roneeka Hodges makes layup (Ivory Latta assists )	20	10
1:29	Chante Black (Dymond Simon draws the foul )	20	10
1:29	Temeka Johnson enters the game for Roneeka Hodges	20	10
1:22	Nakia Sanford misses 21- foot three point jumper	20	10
1:21	Lynetta Kizer offensive rebound	20	10
1:20	Lynetta Kizer makes layup	20	12
58.0	Chante Black makes layup (Jennifer Lacy assists )	22	12
43.0	Charde Houston misses 22- foot three point jumper	22	12
42.0	Chante Black defensive rebound	22	12
31.0	Temeka Johnson misses two point shot	22	12
30.0	Dymond Simon defensive rebound	22	12
26.0	Jennifer Lacy shooting foul (Briana Gilbreath draws the foul )	22	12
26.0	Briana Gilbreath misses free throw 1 of 2	22	12
26.0	Phoenix offensive team rebound	22	12
26.0	Courtney Paris enters the game for Chante Black	22	12
26.0	Briana Gilbreath makes free throw 2 of 2	22	13
5.0	Riquna Williams misses 17- foot jumper	22	13
4.0	Nakia Sanford defensive rebound	22	13
0.0	Dymond Simon misses 44- foot	22	13
0.0	Phoenix offensive team rebound	22	13

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Mercury
89
Shock
87

Game 1

23/5

Shock
72
Mercury
79

Game 2

3/6

Mercury
75
Shock
87

Game 3

17/6

Shock
92
Mercury
84

Game 4

15/9

Footprint Center

3:00 AM, 15 September 2012

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 6,719

Referees:
Eric Brewton
Tim Greene
Lauren Holtkamp

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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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