Houston Comets at New York Liberty, July 28, 2002

Game Summary

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1st Half
Time Houston Comets Score New York Liberty
20:00.0 Start of 1st half
20:00.0 Jump ball: T. Phillips vs. T. Johnson (T. Weatherspoon gains possession)
19:54.0   0-2+2T. Weatherspoon makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
19:34.0 J. Arcain misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft 0-2  
19:32.0   0-2 Defensive rebound by V. Johnson
19:27.0   0-2 Personal foul by J. Arcain
19:13.0   0-2 V. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (block by S. Swoopes)
19:12.0   0-2 Offensive rebound by Team
19:02.0   0-4+2V. Johnson makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by C. Robinson)
18:40.0 T. Thompson makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+22-4  
18:29.0   2-6+2T. Whitmore makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
18:17.0 T. Thompson misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 2-6  
18:15.0   2-6 Defensive rebound by T. Phillips
17:45.0   2-8+2V. Johnson makes 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 15 ft
17:32.0 S. Swoopes misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft 2-8  
17:30.0   2-8 Defensive rebound by T. Phillips
17:26.0   2-8 Personal foul by S. Henning
17:26.0 Houston Comets 20 second timeout 2-8  
17:08.0   2-8 T. Phillips misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
17:06.0 Defensive rebound by T. Johnson 2-8  
16:45.0 S. Swoopes makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft+24-8  
16:18.0   4-10+2C. Robinson makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by T. Whitmore)
16:00.0 Turnover by J. Arcain (traveling) 4-10  
16:00.0   4-10 Official timeout
16:00.0 R. Williams enters the game for S. Henning 4-10  
15:34.0   4-12+2T. Phillips makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
15:17.0 Personal foul by T. Phillips 4-12  
15:01.0 J. Arcain misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 4-12  
14:59.0 Offensive rebound by T. Johnson 4-12  
14:55.0 R. Williams misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft 4-12  
14:53.0   4-12 Defensive rebound by T. Phillips
14:48.0   4-12 Turnover by T. Weatherspoon (bad pass; steal by S. Swoopes)
14:27.0 J. Arcain misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft 4-12  
14:25.0   4-12 Defensive rebound by T. Whitmore
14:16.0   4-14+2T. Whitmore makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by T. Weatherspoon)
13:59.0 Shooting foul by T. Whitmore 4-14  
13:59.0 T. Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2+15-14  
13:59.0 T. Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2 5-14  
13:59.0   5-14 Defensive rebound by T. Whitmore
13:38.0   5-14 V. Johnson misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft
13:37.0 Defensive rebound by Team 5-14  
13:37.0   5-14 B. Hammon enters the game for T. Weatherspoon
13:37.0   5-14 S. Wicks enters the game for T. Whitmore
13:20.0 T. Thompson misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 5-14  
13:18.0   5-14 Defensive rebound by T. Phillips
13:15.0   5-14 Turnover by C. Robinson (lost ball; steal by R. Williams)
13:14.0 Personal foul by S. Wicks 5-14  
13:14.0 M. Snow enters the game for T. Johnson 5-14  
12:58.0 S. Swoopes misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft 5-14  
12:56.0   5-14 Defensive rebound by T. Phillips
12:32.0   5-14 Personal foul by T. Thompson
12:32.0 K. Gibson enters the game for J. Arcain 5-14  
12:13.0   5-14 T. Phillips misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft
12:11.0 Defensive rebound by S. Swoopes 5-14  
12:03.0 R. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 5-14  
12:02.0   5-14 Defensive rebound by Team
11:45.0   5-14 Shooting foul by R. Williams
11:45.0   5-14 Official timeout
11:45.0 S. Henning enters the game for R. Williams 5-14  
11:45.0   5-15+1S. Wicks makes free throw 1 of 2
11:45.0   5-16+1S. Wicks makes free throw 2 of 2
11:34.0 T. Thompson makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by K. Gibson)+27-16  
11:34.0 Shooting foul by S. Wicks 7-16  
11:34.0 T. Thompson makes free throw 1 of 1+18-16  
11:27.0   8-18+2C. Robinson makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by B. Hammon)
11:02.0 M. Snow makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Thompson)+210-18  
10:36.0   10-18 B. Hammon misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
10:34.0   10-18 Offensive rebound by S. Wicks
10:30.0   10-18 B. Hammon misses 3-pt jump shot from 20 ft
10:28.0 Defensive rebound by M. Snow 10-18  
10:13.0 S. Swoopes makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft+212-18  
9:53.0   12-18 Turnover by T. Phillips (bad pass; steal by T. Thompson)
9:53.0   12-18 T. Weatherspoon enters the game for V. Johnson
9:53.0   12-18 T. Whitmore enters the game for T. Phillips
9:33.0 S. Swoopes misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 12-18  
9:31.0   12-18 Defensive rebound by S. Wicks
9:19.0   12-18 C. Robinson misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
9:17.0 Defensive rebound by K. Gibson 12-18  
9:09.0 Shooting foul by C. Robinson 12-18  
9:09.0 T. Johnson enters the game for T. Thompson 12-18  
9:09.0 S. Swoopes makes free throw 1 of 2+113-18  
9:09.0 S. Swoopes makes free throw 2 of 2+114-18  
8:41.0   14-18 T. Whitmore misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
8:39.0 Defensive rebound by T. Johnson 14-18  
8:32.0 S. Swoopes misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft 14-18  
8:31.0   14-18 Defensive rebound by T. Whitmore
8:16.0   14-18 T. Weatherspoon misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft
8:14.0 Defensive rebound by M. Snow 14-18  
8:05.0 K. Gibson misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 14-18  
8:03.0   14-18 Defensive rebound by Team
8:03.0 J. Arcain enters the game for S. Swoopes 14-18  
7:41.0   14-20+2C. Robinson makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
7:15.0 T. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 14-20  
7:13.0   14-20 Defensive rebound by S. Wicks
7:06.0   14-20 Shooting foul by T. Johnson
7:06.0   14-20 Official timeout
7:06.0   14-20 V. Johnson enters the game for C. Robinson
7:06.0 S. Swoopes enters the game for M. Snow 14-20  
7:06.0 T. Thompson enters the game for K. Gibson 14-20  
7:06.0   14-21+1T. Whitmore makes free throw 1 of 2
7:06.0   14-22+1T. Whitmore makes free throw 2 of 2
6:46.0 Personal foul by S. Wicks 14-22  
6:46.0   14-22 T. Phillips enters the game for S. Wicks
6:36.0 J. Arcain makes 2-pt driving finger roll layup at rim+216-22  
6:05.0   16-22 T. Phillips misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
6:03.0 Defensive rebound by S. Henning 16-22  
5:53.0 T. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft 16-22  
5:51.0   16-22 Defensive rebound by T. Whitmore
5:39.0   16-24+2T. Phillips makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
5:21.0 T. Thompson makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft+218-24  
4:57.0   18-24 Turnover by T. Phillips (bad pass; steal by T. Johnson)
4:43.0 Turnover by T. Johnson (traveling) 18-24  
4:43.0   18-24 C. Robinson enters the game for B. Hammon
4:43.0 M. Snow enters the game for T. Johnson 18-24  
4:43.0 R. Williams enters the game for S. Henning 18-24  
4:43.0 Houston Comets full timeout 18-24  
4:30.0   18-24 T. Whitmore misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft
4:28.0 Defensive rebound by S. Swoopes 18-24  
4:13.0 Turnover by T. Thompson (bad pass; steal by T. Whitmore) 18-24  
4:00.0   18-24 Turnover by T. Phillips (turnover)
3:31.0 J. Arcain makes 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 9 ft (assist by M. Snow)+220-24  
3:07.0   20-24 C. Robinson misses 3-pt jump shot from 20 ft
3:05.0 Defensive rebound by R. Williams 20-24  
2:48.0 Turnover by S. Swoopes (bad pass) 20-24  
2:48.0 S. Henning enters the game for R. Williams 20-24  
2:29.0   20-24 Shooting foul by M. Snow
2:29.0 T. Johnson enters the game for M. Snow 20-24  
2:29.0   20-24 T. Whitmore misses free throw 1 of 2
2:29.0   20-24 Offensive rebound by Team
2:29.0   20-25+1T. Whitmore makes free throw 2 of 2
2:12.0 Shooting foul by C. Robinson 20-25  
2:12.0 J. Arcain makes free throw 1 of 2+121-25  
2:12.0 J. Arcain makes free throw 2 of 2+122-25  
1:52.0   22-27+2T. Phillips makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by V. Johnson)
1:33.0 S. Swoopes misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 22-27  
1:31.0   22-27 Defensive rebound by T. Phillips
1:27.0   22-27 Turnover by T. Weatherspoon (bad pass)
1:09.0 S. Henning makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+224-27  
1:09.0 Shooting foul by T. Phillips 24-27  
1:09.0 S. Henning makes free throw 1 of 1+125-27  
0:46.0   25-27 Turnover by C. Robinson (bad pass; steal by T. Johnson)
0:35.0 T. Johnson makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Thompson)+227-27  
0:25.0   27-27 Personal foul by S. Henning
0:12.0   27-27 New York Liberty 20 second timeout
0:12.0   27-27 B. Hammon enters the game for T. Weatherspoon
0:01.0   27-27 B. Hammon misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
0:00.0   27-27 Offensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 1st half
2nd Half
Time Houston Comets Score New York Liberty
20:00.0 Start of 2nd half
20:00.0 Jump ball: T. Phillips vs. T. Johnson (T. Thompson gains possession)
19:54.0 J. Arcain makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by T. Thompson)+229-27  
19:40.0   29-29+2V. Johnson makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by T. Weatherspoon)
19:25.0 Turnover by S. Henning (lost ball; steal by T. Weatherspoon) 29-29  
19:00.0   29-29 T. Whitmore misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft
18:58.0 Defensive rebound by T. Johnson 29-29  
18:48.0 S. Swoopes misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft 29-29  
18:46.0   29-29 Defensive rebound by T. Whitmore
18:28.0   29-29 T. Whitmore misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
18:27.0   29-29 Offensive rebound by T. Whitmore
18:25.0   29-31+2T. Whitmore makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
18:07.0 S. Swoopes makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by J. Arcain)+231-31  
17:44.0   31-31 T. Phillips misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft
17:43.0 Defensive rebound by T. Thompson 31-31  
17:35.0 Shooting foul by T. Whitmore 31-31  
17:35.0 S. Swoopes makes free throw 1 of 2+132-31  
17:35.0 S. Swoopes makes free throw 2 of 2+133-31  
17:32.0   33-31 Shooting foul by T. Thompson
17:32.0   33-32+1T. Phillips makes free throw 1 of 2
17:32.0   33-33+1T. Phillips makes free throw 2 of 2
17:06.0 T. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 33-33  
17:04.0   33-33 Defensive rebound by T. Phillips
16:54.0   33-33 T. Whitmore misses 2-pt driving layup at rim (block by T. Johnson)
16:52.0   33-33 Offensive rebound by V. Johnson
16:43.0   33-36+3V. Johnson makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by C. Robinson)
16:18.0 Personal foul by C. Robinson 33-36  
16:07.0 T. Thompson misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 33-36  
16:05.0   33-36 Defensive rebound by T. Weatherspoon
15:59.0   33-38+2C. Robinson makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by T. Weatherspoon)
15:44.0 S. Swoopes misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft 33-38  
15:42.0   33-38 Defensive rebound by T. Whitmore
15:34.0   33-38 Shooting foul by S. Swoopes
15:34.0   33-38 Official timeout
15:34.0   33-38 T. Phillips misses free throw 1 of 2
15:34.0   33-38 Offensive rebound by Team
15:34.0   33-39+1T. Phillips makes free throw 2 of 2
15:15.0 T. Thompson misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft 33-39  
15:13.0   33-39 Defensive rebound by T. Whitmore
15:06.0   33-41+2T. Phillips makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by V. Johnson)
14:41.0 Offensive foul by J. Arcain 33-41  
14:41.0 Turnover by J. Arcain (offensive foul) 33-41  
14:19.0   33-41 T. Whitmore misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
14:17.0 Defensive rebound by T. Thompson 33-41  
14:10.0 Shooting foul by C. Robinson 33-41  
14:10.0   33-41 B. Hammon enters the game for C. Robinson
14:10.0 J. Arcain misses free throw 1 of 2 33-41  
14:10.0 Offensive rebound by Team 33-41  
14:10.0 J. Arcain makes free throw 2 of 2+134-41  
13:49.0   34-41 T. Weatherspoon misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
13:45.0 Jump ball: T. Phillips vs. J. Arcain (V. Johnson gains possession)
13:45.0   34-41 Offensive rebound by Team
13:23.0   34-41 T. Phillips misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
13:21.0 Defensive rebound by S. Swoopes 34-41  
13:14.0 J. Arcain misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 34-41  
13:12.0   34-41 Defensive rebound by Team
13:10.0 M. Snow enters the game for T. Johnson 34-41  
12:51.0   34-43+2T. Whitmore makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Phillips)
12:23.0 S. Henning misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 34-43  
12:21.0 Offensive rebound by J. Arcain 34-43  
12:16.0 J. Arcain misses 2-pt driving layup at rim 34-43  
12:13.0   34-43 Defensive rebound by T. Phillips
12:13.0   34-43 S. Wicks enters the game for T. Whitmore
12:13.0 R. Williams enters the game for S. Henning 34-43  
11:58.0   34-43 B. Hammon misses 3-pt jump shot from 20 ft
11:56.0   34-43 Offensive rebound by S. Wicks
11:38.0   34-43 Turnover by B. Hammon (lost ball; steal by R. Williams)
11:35.0 Shooting foul by T. Weatherspoon 34-43  
11:35.0   34-43 Official timeout
11:35.0 K. Gibson enters the game for J. Arcain 34-43  
11:35.0 R. Lobo enters the game for M. Snow 34-43  
11:35.0 S. Swoopes makes free throw 1 of 2+135-43  
11:35.0 S. Swoopes makes free throw 2 of 2+136-43  
11:17.0   36-43 T. Phillips misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
11:15.0 Defensive rebound by R. Williams 36-43  
11:10.0 Turnover by R. Williams (lost ball; steal by T. Phillips) 36-43  
10:54.0   36-46+3B. Hammon makes 3-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by T. Weatherspoon)
10:35.0 S. Swoopes makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft+238-46  
10:01.0   38-48+2T. Phillips makes 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 13 ft (assist by V. Johnson)
9:32.0 R. Lobo misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft 38-48  
9:31.0   38-48 Defensive rebound by T. Weatherspoon
9:30.0   38-48 Personal foul by S. Swoopes
9:30.0   38-48 T. Whitmore enters the game for T. Weatherspoon
9:30.0 T. Johnson enters the game for R. Lobo 38-48  
9:05.0   38-48 Personal foul by R. Williams
8:48.0   38-48 T. Phillips misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
8:46.0 Defensive rebound by T. Thompson 38-48  
8:31.0 R. Williams misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 38-48  
8:29.0   38-48 Defensive rebound by S. Wicks
8:06.0   38-48 B. Hammon misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft
8:04.0 Defensive rebound by T. Thompson 38-48  
7:52.0 S. Swoopes makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by R. Williams)+341-48  
7:25.0   41-48 V. Johnson misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
7:24.0 Defensive rebound by Team 41-48  
7:24.0   41-48 Official timeout
7:24.0   41-48 C. Robinson enters the game for S. Wicks
7:24.0 J. Arcain enters the game for K. Gibson 41-48  
7:24.0 S. Henning enters the game for R. Williams 41-48  
7:15.0 Turnover by T. Thompson (bad pass) 41-48  
7:03.0   41-51+3B. Hammon makes 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by T. Whitmore)
6:39.0 Turnover by T. Thompson (lost ball; steal by T. Phillips) 41-51  
6:17.0   41-51 T. Phillips misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
6:15.0   41-51 Offensive rebound by T. Phillips
6:15.0   41-51 Personal foul by S. Henning
6:03.0   41-51 Turnover by T. Phillips (lost ball)
5:50.0 T. Thompson makes 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 10 ft (assist by S. Henning)+243-51  
5:38.0   43-51 Turnover by B. Hammon (lost ball; steal by S. Henning)
5:35.0 Flagrant foul type 1 by V. Johnson 43-51  
5:35.0 S. Swoopes makes flagrant free throw 1 of 2+144-51  
5:35.0 S. Swoopes makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2+145-51  
5:22.0 S. Swoopes misses 2-pt driving layup at rim 45-51  
5:20.0 Offensive rebound by T. Thompson 45-51  
5:18.0 T. Thompson makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+247-51  
4:52.0   47-54+3V. Johnson makes 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by T. Phillips)
4:25.0 T. Thompson makes 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 10 ft+249-54  
4:02.0   49-56+2T. Whitmore makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Phillips)
3:29.0 S. Swoopes misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 49-56  
3:27.0   49-56 Defensive rebound by B. Hammon
3:18.0   49-56 New York Liberty 20 second timeout
3:18.0   49-56 T. Weatherspoon enters the game for B. Hammon
3:05.0   49-56 T. Phillips misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
3:03.0 Defensive rebound by S. Swoopes 49-56  
2:58.0 Turnover by T. Thompson (lost ball) 49-56  
2:58.0   49-56 Official timeout
2:39.0   49-56 Turnover by T. Weatherspoon (lost ball; steal by S. Henning)
2:20.0 S. Henning misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft 49-56  
2:18.0 Offensive rebound by J. Arcain 49-56  
2:11.0 T. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 20 ft 49-56  
2:10.0   49-56 Defensive rebound by Team
2:10.0 Loose ball foul by T. Johnson 49-56  
1:50.0   49-56 Turnover by T. Weatherspoon (bad pass)
1:32.0 S. Swoopes makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+251-56  
1:26.0   51-56 Turnover by C. Robinson (bad pass)
1:26.0 K. Gibson enters the game for S. Henning 51-56  
1:20.0 K. Gibson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 51-56  
1:18.0   51-56 Defensive rebound by Team
1:18.0 Loose ball foul by T. Johnson 51-56  
0:56.0 Jump ball: T. Whitmore vs. K. Gibson (C. Robinson gains possession)
0:48.0   51-56 T. Weatherspoon misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
0:47.0   51-56 Offensive rebound by Team
0:47.0   51-56 Turnover by Team (shot clock)
0:47.0 R. Williams enters the game for K. Gibson 51-56  
0:37.0 S. Swoopes makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+253-56  
0:35.0   53-56 Personal foul by S. Swoopes
0:35.0   53-57+1C. Robinson makes free throw 1 of 2
0:35.0 S. Henning enters the game for R. Williams 53-57  
0:35.0   53-58+1C. Robinson makes free throw 2 of 2
0:35.0 Houston Comets 20 second timeout 53-58  
0:33.0 T. Thompson makes 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by T. Johnson)+356-58  
0:26.0   56-58 Personal foul by S. Henning
0:26.0   56-59+1V. Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
0:26.0   56-60+1V. Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
0:26.0 Houston Comets 20 second timeout 56-60  
0:21.0 J. Arcain misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 56-60  
0:19.0   56-60 Defensive rebound by T. Whitmore
0:18.0   56-60 Personal foul by S. Henning
0:18.0   56-61+1T. Whitmore makes free throw 1 of 2
0:18.0   56-62+1T. Whitmore makes free throw 2 of 2
0:17.0 Turnover by S. Swoopes (traveling) 56-62  
0:00.0 End of 2nd half