Sun 89-62 Stars (31 Aug, 2016) Play-by-Play

San Antonio Stars

6-20, 2-12 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SA	9	16	14	23	62
CONN	28	21	23	17	89

Connecticut Sun

10-17, 5-8 home

Chiney Ogwumike misses jumper
Alex Bentley makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Alex Bentley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Camille Little misses finger roll layup
Chiney Ogwumike makes layup (Camille Little assists)
Alex Bentley misses 18-foot two point jumper
Chiney Ogwumike makes 3-foot jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Jasmine Thomas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Camille Little assists)
Jasmine Thomas makes two point shot
Alyssa Thomas makes layup (Camille Little assists)
Alex Bentley makes two point shot (Camille Little assists)
Jasmine Thomas makes 24-foot three point jumper (Camille Little assists)
Jasmine Thomas makes 19-foot jumper
Alyssa Thomas misses layup
Alyssa Thomas misses layup
Jonquel Jones makes layup
Jasmine Thomas misses layup
Jonquel Jones makes two point shot
Shekinna Stricklen misses 22-foot three point jumper
Jonquel Jones makes 13-foot two point shot (Shekinna Stricklen assists)
Chiney Ogwumike makes layup (Shekinna Stricklen assists)
Courtney Williams misses 14-foot two point jumper
Jasmine Thomas makes 18-foot two point shot
Moriah Jefferson blocks Jasmine Thomas 's 21-foot jumper
Shekinna Stricklen misses 20-foot jumper
Alyssa Thomas makes 3-foot jumper (Chiney Ogwumike assists)
Chiney Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2
Chiney Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
Alex Bentley makes free throw 1 of 2
Alex Bentley makes free throw 2 of 2
Alex Bentley makes 20-foot jumper (Camille Little assists)
Jasmine Thomas misses 19-foot jumper
Alex Bentley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Camille Little assists)
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
Alyssa Thomas misses free throw 2 of 2
Camille Little misses layup
Chiney Ogwumike misses layup
Alyssa Thomas makes layup
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1
Alyssa Thomas makes driving layup
Alex Bentley makes 15-foot two point shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
Alex Bentley makes 17-foot jumper
Jasmine Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
Jasmine Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
Alex Bentley misses three point jumper
Alex Bentley misses 11-foot jumper
Alex Bentley misses 11-foot jumper
Alyssa Thomas makes layup (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Moriah Jefferson blocks Alyssa Thomas 's 3-foot layup
Chiney Ogwumike makes layup (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Chiney Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 1
Jonquel Jones makes layup (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Jonquel Jones misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kelly Faris makes two point shot
Astou Ndour blocks Chiney Ogwumike's layup
Jonquel Jones misses free throw 1 of 2
Jonquel Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
Jazmon Gwathmey blocks Shekinna Stricklen 's 24-foot three point jumper
Jasmine Thomas misses 13-foot jumper
Jonquel Jones misses
Jonquel Jones misses layup
Shekinna Stricklen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jonquel Jones assists)
Alyssa Thomas misses layup
Shekinna Stricklen misses 24-foot three point jumper
Alyssa Thomas makes 2-foot layup (Chiney Ogwumike assists)
Kelly Faris misses 24-foot three point jumper
Courtney Williams makes layup
Courtney Williams misses 13-foot two point jumper
Shekinna Stricklen misses 23-foot three point jumper
Courtney Williams misses layup
Shekinna Stricklen makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kelly Faris assists)
Kelly Faris misses 23-foot three point jumper
Shekinna Stricklen misses jumper
Shekinna Stricklen misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shekinna Stricklen misses 23-foot three point jumper
Chiney Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2
Chiney Ogwumike misses free throw 2 of 2
Chiney Ogwumike makes layup (Courtney Williams assists)
Courtney Williams misses 11-foot jumper
Chiney Ogwumike misses layup
Alex Bentley makes 19-foot two point shot (Chiney Ogwumike assists)
Chiney Ogwumike makes layup
Shekinna Stricklen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
Moriah Jefferson misses 15-foot two point jumper
Monique Currie misses 15-foot jumper
Moriah Jefferson misses 4-foot jumper
Astou Ndour misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jayne Appel-Marinelli misses layup
Astou Ndour makes layup (Moriah Jefferson assists)
Monique Currie misses free throw 1 of 2
Monique Currie makes free throw 2 of 2
Monique Currie misses 13-foot jumper
Astou Ndour makes jumper (Jayne Appel-Marinelli assists)
Moriah Jefferson misses 21-foot jumper
Sydney Colson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chiney Ogwumike blocks Haley Peters 's 15-foot jumper
Sydney Colson makes driving layup
Sydney Colson misses free throw 1 of 1
Haley Peters misses 24-foot three point jumper
Astou Ndour misses jumper
Vicki Baugh makes 22-foot jumper (Jazmon Gwathmey assists)
Astou Ndour misses 26-foot three point jumper
Haley Peters misses 15-foot jumper
Jonquel Jones blocks Jayne Appel-Marinelli 's 5-foot jumper
Jayne Appel-Marinelli makes two point shot (Sydney Colson assists)
Jayne Appel-Marinelli makes free throw 1 of 1
Moriah Jefferson misses 10-foot jumper
Jayne Appel-Marinelli makes 2-foot layup (Monique Currie assists)
Jonquel Jones blocks Monique Currie's jumper
Sydney Colson misses 9-foot jumper
Vicki Baugh makes 4-foot jumper (Monique Currie assists)
Moriah Jefferson makes 24-foot three point jumper
Monique Currie makes free throw 1 of 2
Monique Currie makes free throw 2 of 2
Jayne Appel-Marinelli misses jumper
Moriah Jefferson makes 2-foot two point shot
Moriah Jefferson misses 13-foot jumper
Haley Peters makes free throw 1 of 2
Haley Peters makes free throw 2 of 2
Moriah Jefferson misses driving layup
Jazmon Gwathmey misses layup
Monique Currie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Moriah Jefferson assists)
Chiney Ogwumike blocks Jayne Appel-Marinelli 's 3-foot layup
Jayne Appel-Marinelli misses 3-foot jumper
Jayne Appel-Marinelli misses 18-foot jumper
Astou Ndour makes two point shot
Chiney Ogwumike blocks Haley Peters 's 3-foot layup
Moriah Jefferson makes two point shot
Vicki Baugh makes layup (Moriah Jefferson assists)
Moriah Jefferson misses 13-foot jumper
Alyssa Thomas blocks Haley Peters 's 2-foot layup
Vicki Baugh makes free throw 1 of 2
Vicki Baugh misses free throw 2 of 2
Jazmon Gwathmey misses 23-foot three point jumper
Astou Ndour makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sydney Colson assists)
Vicki Baugh makes free throw 1 of 2
Vicki Baugh misses free throw 2 of 2
Vicki Baugh misses 20-foot jumper
Sydney Colson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Courtney Williams blocks Jayne Appel-Marinelli 's 1-foot layup
Moriah Jefferson misses 19-foot jumper
Moriah Jefferson makes 17-foot jumper
Moriah Jefferson makes free throw 1 of 1
Moriah Jefferson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Monique Currie makes 21-foot jumper (Sydney Colson assists)
Sydney Colson misses layup
Haley Peters makes 12-foot two point shot
Sydney Colson makes layup
Monique Currie makes free throw 1 of 2
Monique Currie makes free throw 2 of 2
Haley Peters misses 23-foot three point jumper
Haley Peters makes 2-foot layup (Sydney Colson assists)
Jazmon Gwathmey makes 16-foot two point shot (Haley Peters assists)
Sydney Colson misses layup
Jazmon Gwathmey makes 23-foot three point jumper
Haley Peters makes layup
Astou Ndour makes three point jumper (Sydney Colson assists)

STARS

SUN

TIME		SA	CONN
10:00	Jayne Appel-Marinelli vs. Chiney Ogwumike (Jazmon Gwathmey gains possession)	0	0
9:41	Moriah Jefferson misses 15-foot two point jumper	0	0
9:41	Alyssa Thomas defensive rebound	0	0
9:23	Monique Currie personal foul (Alyssa Thomas draws the foul)	0	0
9:11	Chiney Ogwumike misses jumper	0	0
9:11	Jayne Appel-Marinelli defensive rebound	0	0
8:56	Monique Currie misses 15-foot jumper	0	0
8:55	Alyssa Thomas defensive rebound	0	0
8:41	Alex Bentley makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)	0	3
8:12	Moriah Jefferson misses 4-foot jumper	0	3
8:11	Jasmine Thomas defensive rebound	0	3
8:00	Alex Bentley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)	0	6
7:45	Astou Ndour misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	6
7:43	Chiney Ogwumike defensive rebound	0	6
7:39	Alyssa Thomas offensive Charge (Astou Ndour draws the foul)	0	6
7:39	Alyssa Thomas turnover	0	6
7:24	Jayne Appel-Marinelli misses layup	0	6
7:24	Jasmine Thomas defensive rebound	0	6
7:11	Camille Little misses finger roll layup	0	6
7:07	Monique Currie defensive rebound	0	6
7:03	Astou Ndour makes layup (Moriah Jefferson assists)	2	6
6:52	Jasmine Thomas Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover	2	6
6:39	Chiney Ogwumike shooting foul (Monique Currie draws the foul)	2	6
6:39	Monique Currie misses free throw 1 of 2	2	6
6:39	San Antonio offensive team rebound	2	6
6:39	Monique Currie makes free throw 2 of 2	3	6
6:22	Chiney Ogwumike makes layup (Camille Little assists)	3	8
6:05	Jayne Appel-Marinelli offensive foul (Chiney Ogwumike draws the foul)	3	8
6:05	Jayne Appel-Marinelli turnover	3	8
5:50	Alex Bentley steps out of bounds turnover	3	8
5:35	Chiney Ogwumike kicked ball violation	3	8
5:31	Monique Currie misses 13-foot jumper	3	8
5:28	Camille Little defensive rebound	3	8
5:16	Alex Bentley misses 18-foot two point jumper	3	8
5:13	Jasmine Thomas offensive rebound	3	8
5:09	Chiney Ogwumike makes 3-foot jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)	3	10
4:54	Astou Ndour makes jumper (Jayne Appel-Marinelli assists)	5	10
4:43	Jasmine Thomas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Camille Little assists)	5	13
4:28	Moriah Jefferson misses 21-foot jumper	5	13
4:26	Chiney Ogwumike defensive rebound	5	13
4:15	Jasmine Thomas makes two point shot	5	15
4:07	San Antonio Full timeout	5	15
4:07	Haley Peters enters the game for Astou Ndour	5	15
4:07	Vicki Baugh enters the game for Jayne Appel-Marinelli	5	15
4:07	Sydney Colson enters the game for Jazmon Gwathmey	5	15
3:55	Monique Currie lost ball turnover (Camille Little steals)	5	15
3:49	Alyssa Thomas makes layup (Camille Little assists)	5	17
3:32	Sydney Colson misses 25-foot three point jumper	5	17
3:31	Connecticut defensive team rebound	5	17
3:15	Alex Bentley makes two point shot (Camille Little assists)	5	19
2:49	Chiney Ogwumike blocks Haley Peters 's 15-foot jumper	5	19
2:48	Camille Little defensive rebound	5	19
2:38	Chiney Ogwumike traveling	5	19
2:25	Monique Currie offensive foul (Alex Bentley draws the foul)	5	19
2:25	Monique Currie turnover	5	19
2:25	Jazmon Gwathmey enters the game for Monique Currie	5	19
2:25	Jonquel Jones enters the game for Chiney Ogwumike	5	19
2:10	Jasmine Thomas makes 24-foot three point jumper (Camille Little assists)	5	22
1:53	Sydney Colson makes driving layup	7	22
1:53	Alex Bentley shooting foul (Sydney Colson draws the foul)	7	22
1:53	Sydney Colson misses free throw 1 of 1	7	22
1:53	Astou Ndour enters the game for Moriah Jefferson	7	22
1:36	Jazmon Gwathmey offensive rebound	7	22
1:32	Haley Peters misses 24-foot three point jumper	7	22
1:32	San Antonio offensive team rebound	7	22
1:32	Courtney Williams enters the game for Alex Bentley	7	22
1:31	Haley Peters bad pass (Jasmine Thomas steals)	7	22
1:23	Jasmine Thomas makes 19-foot jumper	7	24
1:08	Astou Ndour misses jumper	7	24
1:06	Jonquel Jones defensive rebound	7	24
1:00	Sydney Colson personal foul (Jasmine Thomas draws the foul)	7	24
54.0	Alyssa Thomas misses layup	7	24
53.0	Alyssa Thomas offensive rebound	7	24
51.0	Alyssa Thomas misses layup	7	24
50.0	Jonquel Jones offensive rebound	7	24
46.0	Jonquel Jones makes layup	7	26
32.0	Vicki Baugh makes 22-foot jumper (Jazmon Gwathmey assists)	9	26
11.0	Jasmine Thomas misses layup	9	26
11.0	Jonquel Jones offensive rebound	9	26
10.0	Jonquel Jones makes two point shot	9	28
0.0	Astou Ndour misses 26-foot three point jumper	9	28
0.0	Connecticut defensive team rebound	9	28
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	9	28

Regular Season Series

CONN wins 3-0

Sun
72
Stars
68

Game 1

19/5

Stars
90
Sun
93

Game 2

19/6

Stars
62
Sun
89

Game 3

31/8

Mohegan Sun Arena

12:00 AM, 31 August 2016

Uncasville, CT

Attendance: 5,291

Referees:
Amy Bonner
Vladimir Voyard
Natalie Sago

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	32	8	.800	-	L1
Connecticut	28	12	.700	4	W1
Indiana	20	20	.500	12	L1
Atlanta	15	25	.375	17	W3
Washington	14	26	.350	18	W1
Chicago	13	27	.325	19	L5

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