Sun 89-87 Fever (14 Sep, 2016) Play-by-Play

Indiana Fever

16-16, 9-8 away

	1	2	3	4	T
IND	23	24	23	17	87
CONN	20	21	25	23	89

Connecticut Sun

12-20, 7-9 home

Alex Bentley misses two point jumper
Alyssa Thomas misses driving layup
Chiney Ogwumike makes driving layup (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Jasmine Thomas misses step back jumpshot
Chiney Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2
Chiney Ogwumike misses free throw 2 of 2
Camille Little misses 24-foot three point jumper
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
Jasmine Thomas makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
Alex Bentley makes 14-foot two point shot
Camille Little makes layup (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Jasmine Thomas misses driving layup
Alex Bentley makes two point shot
Alex Bentley misses 24-foot three point jumper
Alex Bentley misses two point shot
Jonquel Jones makes two point shot
Camille Little makes 16-foot two point shot (Courtney Williams assists)
Alyssa Thomas makes two point shot
Camille Little makes 10-foot two point shot
Camille Little misses 24-foot three point jumper
Courtney Williams makes layup (Alex Bentley assists)
Jonquel Jones makes 10-foot two point shot
Courtney Williams misses 15-foot jumper
Alex Bentley misses 12-foot jumper
Camille Little makes 12-foot two point shot
Jonquel Jones makes 2-foot layup (Kelly Faris assists)
Kelly Faris misses 17-foot jumper
Jonquel Jones misses 16-foot jumper
Courtney Williams misses 15-foot jumper
Chiney Ogwumike makes 3-foot two point shot (Alex Bentley assists)
Chiney Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2
Chiney Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
Chiney Ogwumike makes layup (Courtney Williams assists)
Alyssa Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
Alyssa Thomas makes driving layup
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1
Alyssa Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
Courtney Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
Camille Little misses 26-foot three point jumper
Alyssa Thomas misses layup
Chiney Ogwumike makes two point shot
Chiney Ogwumike makes driving layup
Alyssa Thomas makes two point shot
Alex Bentley misses 26-foot three point jumper
Chiney Ogwumike makes layup
Camille Little misses 25-foot three point jumper
Camille Little makes 6-foot two point shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
Jasmine Thomas misses 11-foot two point jumper
Courtney Williams misses 19-foot jumper
Shekinna Stricklen misses layup
Shekinna Stricklen makes 20-foot jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
Courtney Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper
Jasmine Thomas makes driving layup
Camille Little misses free throw 1 of 2
Camille Little makes free throw 2 of 2
Camille Little makes two point shot (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Jasmine Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
Jasmine Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
Shekinna Stricklen makes 29-foot three point jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Jasmine Thomas makes driving layup
Shekinna Stricklen misses 17-foot jumper
Kelly Faris makes layup
Chiney Ogwumike misses 8-foot hook shot
Jasmine Thomas misses 13-foot jumper
Jasmine Thomas misses layup
Jasmine Thomas misses layup
Kelly Faris misses layup
Jasmine Thomas makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jonquel Jones assists)
Jonquel Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Jasmine Thomas makes 9-foot two point shot
Jasmine Thomas makes 14-foot two point shot
Jasmine Thomas misses 14-foot two point shot
Alyssa Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2
Alyssa Thomas misses free throw 2 of 2
Jasmine Thomas makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
Kelly Faris misses free throw 1 of 2
Kelly Faris makes free throw 2 of 2
Jonquel Jones makes 5-foot jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Jonquel Jones makes free throw 1 of 1
Camille Little misses 17-foot jumper
Jasmine Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
Jasmine Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
Alyssa Thomas misses layup
Erica Wheeler misses 18-foot jumper
Briann January makes 11-foot two point shot
Tamika Catchings makes jumper
Marissa Coleman makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tamika Catchings assists)
Marissa Coleman misses 24-foot three point jumper
Erica Wheeler makes driving layup
Briann January makes free throw 1 of 2
Briann January makes free throw 2 of 2
Briann January misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tamika Catchings misses layup
Erica Wheeler makes 5-foot two point shot
Devereaux Peters makes 6-foot two point shot
Shenise Johnson misses driving layup
Briann January makes 24-foot three point jumper (Devereaux Peters assists)
Marissa Coleman makes 2-foot two point shot
Marissa Coleman makes free throw 1 of 1
Shenise Johnson makes 16-foot two point shot
Marissa Coleman misses 23-foot three point jumper
Natalie Achonwa misses free throw 1 of 2
Natalie Achonwa misses free throw 2 of 2
Tiffany Mitchell misses driving layup
Erica Wheeler makes 10-foot jumper
Shenise Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
Shenise Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
Tamika Catchings misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tiffany Mitchell makes two point shot
Marissa Coleman misses 6-foot two point shot
Tamika Catchings makes free throw 1 of 2
Tamika Catchings makes free throw 2 of 2
Briann January misses 4-foot jumper
Marissa Coleman makes two point shot
Chiney Ogwumike blocks Devereaux Peters 's 2-foot layup
Alyssa Thomas blocks Marissa Coleman's layup
Shenise Johnson makes layup
Shenise Johnson makes layup (Devereaux Peters assists)
Briann January makes 17-foot two point shot
Shenise Johnson makes layup (Lynetta Kizer assists)
Shenise Johnson makes free throw 1 of 1
Erica Wheeler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Lynetta Kizer makes 1-foot layup (Marissa Coleman assists)
Shenise Johnson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Lynetta Kizer assists)
Lynetta Kizer misses 14-foot jumper
Erica Wheeler misses 25-foot three point jumper
Marissa Coleman makes 22-foot three point jumper (Erica Wheeler assists)
Marissa Coleman misses jumper
Tamika Catchings makes free throw 1 of 2
Tamika Catchings misses free throw 2 of 2
Briann January misses 25-foot three point jumper
Lynetta Kizer makes layup (Marissa Coleman assists)
Lynetta Kizer misses free throw 1 of 1
Shenise Johnson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tamika Catchings assists)
Marissa Coleman makes free throw 1 of 2
Marissa Coleman makes free throw 2 of 2
Tamika Catchings makes 3-foot layup (Shenise Johnson assists)
Shenise Johnson misses driving layup
Shenise Johnson makes 18-foot jumper (Briann January assists)
Shenise Johnson makes 21-foot jumper (Tamika Catchings assists)
Tamika Catchings makes free throw 1 of 2
Tamika Catchings makes free throw 2 of 2
Devereaux Peters makes 15-foot jumper (Tamika Catchings assists)
Tamika Catchings misses 24-foot three point jumper
Devereaux Peters misses 17-foot jumper
Devereaux Peters makes layup (Erica Wheeler assists)
Lynetta Kizer misses 14-foot jumper
Erica Wheeler misses three point jumper
Lynetta Kizer makes two point shot
Tamika Catchings misses 19-foot jumper
Tamika Catchings makes 8-foot two point shot
Erica Wheeler misses layup
Tamika Catchings makes free throw 1 of 2
Tamika Catchings makes free throw 2 of 2
Briann January misses 18-foot jumper
Shenise Johnson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Shenise Johnson makes 5-foot two point shot
Marissa Coleman misses 13-foot step back jumpshot
Briann January makes free throw 1 of 2
Briann January makes free throw 2 of 2
Tamika Catchings misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tamika Catchings makes 2-foot layup (Marissa Coleman assists)
Lynetta Kizer makes layup
Shenise Johnson misses three point jumper
Tamika Catchings makes 25-foot three point jumper

FEVER

SUN

TIME		IND	CONN
10:00	Lynetta Kizer vs. Chiney Ogwumike (Erica Wheeler gains possession)	0	0
9:38	Erica Wheeler misses 18-foot jumper	0	0
9:37	Camille Little defensive rebound	0	0
9:22	Alex Bentley misses two point jumper	0	0
9:22	Lynetta Kizer defensive rebound	0	0
9:15	Tamika Catchings Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover	0	0
9:03	Jasmine Thomas bad pass (Tamika Catchings steals)	0	0
8:47	Briann January bad pass (Alyssa Thomas steals)	0	0
8:44	Alex Bentley bad pass (Briann January steals)	0	0
8:37	Briann January makes 11-foot two point shot	2	0
8:26	Alyssa Thomas misses driving layup	2	0
8:23	Lynetta Kizer defensive rebound	2	0
8:11	Tamika Catchings makes jumper	4	0
7:56	Chiney Ogwumike makes driving layup (Jasmine Thomas assists)	4	2
7:35	Marissa Coleman makes 25-foot three point jumper (Tamika Catchings assists)	7	2
7:20	Jasmine Thomas misses step back jumpshot	7	2
7:20	Chiney Ogwumike offensive rebound	7	2
7:20	Lynetta Kizer shooting foul (Chiney Ogwumike draws the foul)	7	2
7:20	Chiney Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2	7	3
7:20	Chiney Ogwumike misses free throw 2 of 2	7	3
7:20	Lynetta Kizer defensive rebound	7	3
7:05	Marissa Coleman misses 24-foot three point jumper	7	3
7:03	Chiney Ogwumike defensive rebound	7	3
6:50	Lynetta Kizer defensive rebound	7	3
6:50	Camille Little misses 24-foot three point jumper	7	3
6:33	Marissa Coleman bad pass (Camille Little steals)	7	3
6:24	Jasmine Thomas bad pass (Erica Wheeler steals)	7	3
6:24	Camille Little personal foul (Briann January draws the foul)	7	3
6:24	Devereaux Peters enters the game for Lynetta Kizer	7	3
6:16	Erica Wheeler makes driving layup	9	3
6:03	Marissa Coleman shooting foul (Alyssa Thomas draws the foul)	9	3
6:03	Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2	9	4
6:03	Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2	9	5
5:54	Alex Bentley kicked ball violation	9	5
5:43	Erica Wheeler bad pass (Alyssa Thomas steals)	9	5
5:35	Jasmine Thomas makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)	9	8
5:16	Chiney Ogwumike shooting foul (Briann January draws the foul)	9	8
5:16	Briann January makes free throw 1 of 2	10	8
5:16	Briann January makes free throw 2 of 2	11	8
5:03	Alex Bentley makes 14-foot two point shot	11	10
4:43	Briann January misses 24-foot three point jumper	11	10
4:41	Erica Wheeler offensive rebound	11	10
4:33	Tamika Catchings misses layup	11	10
4:31	Alyssa Thomas defensive rebound	11	10
4:28	Alyssa Thomas bad pass (Erica Wheeler steals)	11	10
4:20	Erica Wheeler makes 5-foot two point shot	13	10
4:05	Camille Little makes layup (Jasmine Thomas assists)	13	12
3:51	Alyssa Thomas kicked ball violation	13	12
3:51	Official timeout	13	12
3:51	Shenise Johnson enters the game for Erica Wheeler	13	12
3:40	Devereaux Peters makes 6-foot two point shot	15	12
3:24	Jasmine Thomas misses driving layup	15	12
3:21	Shenise Johnson defensive rebound	15	12
3:04	Jasmine Thomas personal foul (Briann January draws the foul)	15	12
3:04	Jonquel Jones enters the game for Chiney Ogwumike	15	12
2:55	Devereaux Peters offensive foul (Alyssa Thomas draws the foul)	15	12
2:55	Devereaux Peters turnover	15	12
2:55	Natalie Achonwa enters the game for Tamika Catchings	15	12
2:35	Alex Bentley makes two point shot	15	14
2:18	Shenise Johnson misses driving layup	15	14
2:18	Connecticut defensive team rebound	15	14
2:08	Alex Bentley misses 24-foot three point jumper	15	14
2:05	Natalie Achonwa defensive rebound	15	14
1:54	Natalie Achonwa traveling	15	14
1:42	Alex Bentley misses two point shot	15	14
1:39	Jonquel Jones offensive rebound	15	14
1:39	Jonquel Jones makes two point shot	15	16
1:29	Indiana Full timeout	15	16
1:13	Briann January makes 24-foot three point jumper (Devereaux Peters assists)	18	16
53.0	Alex Bentley lost ball turnover (Devereaux Peters steals)	18	16
46.0	Marissa Coleman makes 2-foot two point shot	20	16
46.0	Jasmine Thomas shooting foul (Marissa Coleman draws the foul)	20	16
46.0	Courtney Williams enters the game for Jasmine Thomas	20	16
46.0	Marissa Coleman makes free throw 1 of 1	21	16
30.0	Camille Little makes 16-foot two point shot (Courtney Williams assists)	21	18
22.0	Shenise Johnson makes 16-foot two point shot	23	18
16.0	Alyssa Thomas makes two point shot	23	20
0.0	Marissa Coleman misses 23-foot three point jumper	23	20
0.0	Indiana offensive team rebound	23	20
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	23	20

Regular Season Series

CONN wins 2-1

Fever
88
Sun
77

Game 1

5/6

Sun
86
Fever
64

Game 2

13/7

Fever
87
Sun
89

Game 3

14/9

Mohegan Sun Arena

12:00 AM, 14 September 2016

Uncasville, CT

Attendance: 4,407

Referees:
Fatou Cissoko-Stephens
Donald Hudson
Thomas Nunez

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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