Lynx 78-71 Storm (23 May, 2016) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Lynx

3-0, 2-0 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	19	27	8	24	78
SEA	24	17	10	20	71

Seattle Storm

1-2, 0-1 home

Alysha Clark makes free throw 1 of 2
Alysha Clark makes free throw 2 of 2
Alysha Clark misses 6-foot jumper
Sue Bird makes 19-foot two point shot
Crystal Langhorne misses 17-foot jumper
Breanna Stewart misses 13-foot jumper
Breanna Stewart misses 24-foot three point jumper
Breanna Stewart makes layup (Sue Bird assists)
Breanna Stewart makes driving layup
Breanna Stewart misses free throw 1 of 1
Breanna Stewart misses jumper
Jewell Loyd misses layup
Sue Bird makes 20-foot jumper
Alysha Clark misses 24-foot three point jumper
Breanna Stewart makes two point shot (Sue Bird assists)
Alysha Clark makes 24-foot three point jumper (Sue Bird assists)
Ramu Tokashiki misses 17-foot jumper
Breanna Stewart misses free throw 1 of 2
Breanna Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2
Alysha Clark makes layup (Monica Wright assists)
Jewell Loyd makes 9-foot two point shot
Ramu Tokashiki misses 17-foot jumper
Breanna Stewart makes free throw 1 of 2
Breanna Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2
Jewell Loyd makes free throw 1 of 2
Jewell Loyd makes free throw 2 of 2
Jewell Loyd misses 24-foot three point jumper
Breanna Stewart makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis assists)
Markeisha Gatling makes layup (Breanna Stewart assists)
Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis misses 25-foot three point jumper
Alysha Clark misses layup
Sue Bird misses 17-foot jumper
Sue Bird misses 16-foot jumper
Alysha Clark makes 23-foot three point jumper (Crystal Langhorne assists)
Breanna Stewart misses layup
Sue Bird misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jewell Loyd makes driving layup
Jewell Loyd makes free throw 1 of 1
Alysha Clark misses 25-foot three point jumper
Crystal Langhorne misses 16-foot jumper
Alysha Clark makes layup (Sue Bird assists)
Sue Bird makes driving layup
Breanna Stewart makes layup (Sue Bird assists)
Alysha Clark misses 4-foot jumper
Jewell Loyd makes 19-foot jumper (Sue Bird assists)
Breanna Stewart misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jewell Loyd misses 25-foot three point jumper
Sue Bird misses 17-foot jumper
Sylvia Fowles blocks Breanna Stewart's layup
Breanna Stewart misses layup
Alysha Clark misses 9-foot jumper
Ramu Tokashiki misses layup
Breanna Stewart misses 16-foot jumper
Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis misses three point jumper
Jewell Loyd makes 24-foot three point jumper (Breanna Stewart assists)
Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis makes 25-foot three point jumper (Breanna Stewart assists)
Maya Moore blocks Breanna Stewart 's 3-foot jumper
Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis makes 15-foot jumper (Sue Bird assists)
Breanna Stewart misses layup
Breanna Stewart misses layup
Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis misses 24-foot three point jumper
Alysha Clark makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis assists)
Alysha Clark makes driving layup
Alysha Clark makes free throw 1 of 1
Alysha Clark makes layup (Sue Bird assists)
Sue Bird makes 16-foot jumper
Jewell Loyd makes 10-foot two point shot
Sue Bird misses 24-foot three point jumper
Sue Bird makes 21-foot two point shot
Jewell Loyd misses 24-foot three point jumper
Breanna Stewart misses layup
Maya Moore blocks Breanna Stewart 's 2-foot layup
Ramu Tokashiki makes layup (Sue Bird assists)
Sue Bird makes driving layup
Ramu Tokashiki makes driving layup
Breanna Stewart misses 25-foot three point jumper
Sue Bird misses 23-foot three point jumper
Sylvia Fowles makes two point shot (Maya Moore assists)
Sylvia Fowles makes free throw 1 of 1
Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 1 of 2
Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 2 of 2
Sylvia Fowles makes 7-foot two point shot
Lindsay Whalen misses layup
Rebekkah Brunson misses 18-foot jumper
Sylvia Fowles misses 7-foot jumper
Rebekkah Brunson makes layup
Lindsay Whalen makes 18-foot jumper
Sylvia Fowles makes 2-foot layup (Renee Montgomery assists)
Renee Montgomery makes free throw 1 of 2
Renee Montgomery makes free throw 2 of 2
Jia Perkins misses 24-foot three point jumper
Natasha Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
Natasha Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
Natasha Howard makes layup
Jia Perkins misses 24-foot three point jumper
Seimone Augustus misses 16-foot jumper
Seimone Augustus misses 18-foot jumper
Seimone Augustus misses jumper
Seimone Augustus makes 18-foot two point shot
Rebekkah Brunson makes two point shot (Janel McCarville assists)
Rebekkah Brunson makes free throw 1 of 2
Rebekkah Brunson makes free throw 2 of 2
Maya Moore makes 25-foot three point jumper (Lindsay Whalen assists)
Seimone Augustus misses 17-foot jumper
Maya Moore makes 16-foot two point shot
Lindsay Whalen makes two point shot
Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 1 of 1
Maya Moore makes driving layup (Lindsay Whalen assists)
Seimone Augustus makes 7-foot two point shot
Maya Moore misses jumper
Rebekkah Brunson misses 10-foot jumper
Maya Moore makes 23-foot three point jumper (Lindsay Whalen assists)
Seimone Augustus misses layup
Sylvia Fowles makes jumper
Jewell Loyd blocks Maya Moore's layup
Seimone Augustus misses jumper
Lindsay Whalen misses 18-foot jumper
Rebekkah Brunson misses layup
Sylvia Fowles makes layup (Maya Moore assists)
Maya Moore misses 24-foot three point jumper
Lindsay Whalen misses 9-foot jumper
Rebekkah Brunson makes layup
Maya Moore makes 14-foot two point shot
Rebekkah Brunson misses 19-foot jumper
Maya Moore misses 25-foot three point jumper
Seimone Augustus misses 4-foot jumper
Rebekkah Brunson misses jumper
Crystal Langhorne blocks Rebekkah Brunson 's 2-foot layup
Seimone Augustus misses 19-foot jumper
Seimone Augustus misses 6-foot jumper
Jia Perkins misses 14-foot jumper
Breanna Stewart blocks Rebekkah Brunson 's 3-foot jumper
Maya Moore misses jumper
Renee Montgomery misses 4-foot jumper
Ramu Tokashiki blocks Janel McCarville's layup
Seimone Augustus misses 24-foot three point jumper
Maya Moore misses 16-foot jumper
Renee Montgomery makes layup (Seimone Augustus assists)
Renee Montgomery makes free throw 1 of 1
Maya Moore misses 14-foot jumper
Seimone Augustus makes technical free throw
Seimone Augustus makes 7-foot two point shot
Renee Montgomery misses 7-foot jumper
Seimone Augustus misses 7-foot jumper
Lindsay Whalen makes 13-foot two point shot
Lindsay Whalen misses 6-foot jumper
Lindsay Whalen makes 15-foot jumper
Renee Montgomery misses layup
Lindsay Whalen misses 20-foot jumper
Janel McCarville misses 18-foot jumper
Maya Moore makes 19-foot jumper
Maya Moore makes 9-foot two point shot
Maya Moore makes free throw 1 of 1
Rebekkah Brunson makes layup (Maya Moore assists)
Seimone Augustus makes two point shot
Seimone Augustus misses 6-foot jumper
Sylvia Fowles makes layup (Maya Moore assists)
Sylvia Fowles misses free throw 1 of 1
Maya Moore misses 15-foot jumper
Seimone Augustus misses 20-foot jumper
Rebekkah Brunson makes 12-foot jumper (Seimone Augustus assists)
Seimone Augustus misses layup
Lindsay Whalen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sylvia Fowles assists)
Sylvia Fowles makes 8-foot jumper (Seimone Augustus assists)
Lindsay Whalen misses 14-foot jumper
Seimone Augustus makes free throw 1 of 2
Seimone Augustus makes free throw 2 of 2

LYNX

STORM

TIME		MIN	SEA
10:00	Sylvia Fowles vs. Breanna Stewart (Sue Bird gains possession)	0	0
9:48	Lindsay Whalen shooting foul (Alysha Clark draws the foul)	0	0
9:48	Alysha Clark makes free throw 1 of 2	0	1
9:48	Alysha Clark makes free throw 2 of 2	0	2
9:34	Sylvia Fowles makes two point shot (Maya Moore assists)	3	2
9:34	Breanna Stewart shooting foul (Sylvia Fowles draws the foul)	2	2
9:34	Sylvia Fowles makes free throw 1 of 1	3	2
9:22	Alysha Clark misses 6-foot jumper	3	2
9:21	Sylvia Fowles defensive rebound	3	2
9:08	Lindsay Whalen bad pass (Breanna Stewart steals)	3	2
8:56	Sue Bird makes 19-foot two point shot	3	4
8:42	Sue Bird shooting foul (Lindsay Whalen draws the foul)	3	4
8:42	Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 1 of 2	4	4
8:42	Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 2 of 2	5	4
8:15	Crystal Langhorne misses 17-foot jumper	5	4
8:15	Rebekkah Brunson defensive rebound	5	4
8:03	Sylvia Fowles makes 7-foot two point shot	7	4
7:54	Breanna Stewart misses 13-foot jumper	7	4
7:52	Maya Moore defensive rebound	7	4
7:48	Lindsay Whalen misses layup	7	4
7:46	Breanna Stewart defensive rebound	7	4
7:37	Breanna Stewart misses 24-foot three point jumper	7	4
7:37	Maya Moore defensive rebound	7	4
7:26	Rebekkah Brunson misses 18-foot jumper	7	4
7:26	Breanna Stewart defensive rebound	7	4
7:09	Breanna Stewart makes layup (Sue Bird assists)	7	6
6:46	Sylvia Fowles misses 7-foot jumper	7	6
6:45	Rebekkah Brunson offensive rebound	7	6
6:41	Rebekkah Brunson makes layup	9	6
6:35	Breanna Stewart makes driving layup	9	8
6:35	Sylvia Fowles shooting foul (Breanna Stewart draws the foul)	9	8
6:35	Breanna Stewart misses free throw 1 of 1	9	8
6:31	Minnesota defensive team rebound	9	8
6:16	Lindsay Whalen makes 18-foot jumper	11	8
6:01	Sue Bird bad pass	11	8
6:01	Renee Montgomery enters the game for Lindsay Whalen	11	8
5:41	Sylvia Fowles makes 2-foot layup (Renee Montgomery assists)	13	8
5:22	Alysha Clark bad pass (Renee Montgomery steals)	13	8
5:20	Alysha Clark shooting foul (Renee Montgomery draws the foul)	13	8
5:20	Renee Montgomery makes free throw 1 of 2	14	8
5:20	Jia Perkins enters the game for Seimone Augustus	14	8
5:20	Natasha Howard enters the game for Rebekkah Brunson	14	8
5:20	Ramu Tokashiki enters the game for Crystal Langhorne	14	8
5:20	Renee Montgomery makes free throw 2 of 2	15	8
5:09	Breanna Stewart misses jumper	15	8
5:05	Natasha Howard defensive rebound	15	8
5:01	Sylvia Fowles traveling	15	8
4:54	Jewell Loyd misses layup	15	8
4:52	Maya Moore defensive rebound	15	8
4:41	Jia Perkins misses 24-foot three point jumper	15	8
4:39	Jewell Loyd defensive rebound	15	8
4:24	Sue Bird makes 20-foot jumper	15	10
4:09	Ramu Tokashiki shooting foul (Natasha Howard draws the foul)	15	10
4:09	Official timeout	15	10
4:09	Janel McCarville enters the game for Sylvia Fowles	15	10
4:09	Monica Wright enters the game for Jewell Loyd	15	10
4:09	Natasha Howard makes free throw 1 of 2	16	10
4:09	Natasha Howard makes free throw 2 of 2	17	10
3:45	Alysha Clark misses 24-foot three point jumper	17	10
3:43	Maya Moore defensive rebound	17	10
3:34	Natasha Howard makes layup	19	10
3:17	Renee Montgomery personal foul (Breanna Stewart draws the foul)	19	10
3:10	Breanna Stewart makes two point shot (Sue Bird assists)	19	12
3:03	Natasha Howard offensive foul (Ramu Tokashiki draws the foul)	19	12
3:03	Natasha Howard turnover	19	12
2:46	Alysha Clark makes 24-foot three point jumper (Sue Bird assists)	19	15
2:29	Natasha Howard bad pass (Monica Wright steals)	19	15
2:16	Ramu Tokashiki misses 17-foot jumper	19	15
2:15	Maya Moore defensive rebound	19	15
2:00	Jia Perkins misses 24-foot three point jumper	19	15
2:00	Alysha Clark defensive rebound	19	15
1:50	Maya Moore shooting foul (Breanna Stewart draws the foul)	19	15
1:50	Breanna Stewart misses free throw 1 of 2	19	15
1:50	Seattle offensive team rebound	19	15
1:50	Jewell Loyd enters the game for Sue Bird	19	15
1:50	Seimone Augustus enters the game for Natasha Howard	19	15
1:50	Sylvia Fowles enters the game for Maya Moore	19	15
1:50	Breanna Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2	19	16
1:32	Seimone Augustus misses 16-foot jumper	19	16
1:31	Breanna Stewart defensive rebound	19	16
1:23	Alysha Clark makes layup (Monica Wright assists)	19	18
1:13	Sylvia Fowles bad pass	19	18
1:13	Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis enters the game for Alysha Clark	19	18
59.0	Jewell Loyd makes 9-foot two point shot	19	20
44.0	Seimone Augustus misses 18-foot jumper	19	20
43.0	Ramu Tokashiki defensive rebound	19	20
30.0	Ramu Tokashiki misses 17-foot jumper	19	20
30.0	Breanna Stewart offensive rebound	19	20
30.0	Sylvia Fowles personal foul (Breanna Stewart draws the foul)	19	20
30.0	Breanna Stewart makes free throw 1 of 2	19	21
30.0	Rebekkah Brunson enters the game for Sylvia Fowles	19	21
30.0	Breanna Stewart makes free throw 2 of 2	19	22
14.0	Seimone Augustus misses jumper	19	22
12.0	Breanna Stewart defensive rebound	19	22
2.0	Rebekkah Brunson shooting foul (Jewell Loyd draws the foul)	19	22
2.0	Jewell Loyd makes free throw 1 of 2	19	23
2.0	Markeisha Gatling enters the game for Breanna Stewart	19	23
2.0	Jewell Loyd makes free throw 2 of 2	19	24
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	19	24

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 4-0

Lynx
78
Storm
71

Game 1

23/5

Lynx
96
Storm
84

Game 2

20/6

Storm
72
Lynx
79

Game 3

23/7

Storm
80
Lynx
92

Game 4

29/8

KeyArena

12:00 AM, 23 May 2016

Seattle, WA

Attendance: 9,686

Referees:
Kurt Walker
Billy Smith
Janetta Graham

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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