Los Angeles Sparks at Houston Comets, August 27, 2005

Los Angeles Sparks
51
17-17
Houston Comets
77
19-15
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1st Half
Time Los Angeles Sparks Score Houston Comets
20:00.0 Start of 1st half
20:00.0 Jump ball: M. Snow vs. L. Leslie (D. Staley gains possession)
19:35.0   0-2+2D. Canty makes 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 9 ft
19:14.0 T. Whitmore misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft 0-2  
19:13.0   0-2 Defensive rebound by J. Arcain
19:01.0   0-4+2T. Thompson makes 2-pt fadeaway jump shot from 10 ft
18:40.0 C. Holdsclaw makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Dixon)+22-4  
18:28.0   2-6+2D. Canty makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Thompson)
18:28.0   2-6 Shooting foul by C. Holdsclaw
18:28.0   2-7+1D. Canty makes free throw 1 of 1
18:15.0 M. Mabika misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 2-7  
18:14.0   2-7 Defensive rebound by D. Staley
17:51.0   2-9+2M. Snow makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by D. Staley)
17:51.0   2-9 Shooting foul by T. Whitmore
17:51.0   2-10+1M. Snow makes free throw 1 of 1
17:43.0 Shooting foul by D. Canty 2-10  
17:43.0 C. Holdsclaw misses free throw 1 of 2 2-10  
17:43.0 Offensive rebound by Team 2-10  
17:43.0 C. Holdsclaw misses free throw 2 of 2 2-10  
17:42.0 Offensive rebound by Team 2-10  
17:36.0 M. Mabika misses 2-pt running jump shot from 8 ft 2-10  
17:34.0   2-10 Defensive rebound by M. Snow
17:21.0   2-12+2J. Arcain makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
17:04.0 T. Whitmore makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by T. Dixon)+24-12  
16:44.0   4-14+2T. Thompson makes 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 10 ft (assist by D. Canty)
16:23.0 Turnover by C. Holdsclaw (bad pass; steal by D. Canty) 4-14  
16:19.0   4-16+2D. Canty makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by M. Snow)
16:00.0 T. Dixon misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 4-16  
15:59.0   4-16 Defensive rebound by M. Snow
15:47.0   4-16 M. Snow misses 2-pt fadeaway jump shot from 13 ft
15:45.0 Defensive rebound by M. Mabika 4-16  
15:39.0 T. Whitmore misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft 4-16  
15:38.0   4-16 Defensive rebound by D. Canty
15:31.0   4-16 Houston Comets full timeout
15:10.0   4-19+3D. Staley makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by T. Thompson)
14:47.0 M. Mabika misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 4-19  
14:45.0 Offensive rebound by M. Mabika 4-19  
14:44.0 Personal foul by J. Arcain 4-19  
14:40.0 L. Leslie misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft 4-19  
14:39.0   4-19 Defensive rebound by M. Snow
14:14.0   4-21+2J. Arcain makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by D. Canty)
14:03.0 L. Leslie misses 2-pt finger roll layup from 4 ft 4-21  
14:01.0   4-21 Defensive rebound by M. Snow
13:48.0   4-21 Shooting foul by T. Whitmore
13:48.0 R. Masciadri enters the game for M. Mabika 4-21  
13:48.0   4-22+1M. Snow makes free throw 1 of 2
13:48.0   4-23+1M. Snow makes free throw 2 of 2
13:33.0 T. Whitmore misses 2-pt driving layup at rim 4-23  
13:32.0 Offensive rebound by L. Leslie 4-23  
13:28.0 L. Leslie makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+26-23  
13:28.0 Violation by Team (delay of game) 6-23  
13:05.0   6-23 T. Thompson misses 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 11 ft
13:03.0   6-23 Offensive rebound by J. Arcain
12:51.0   6-25+2J. Arcain makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by D. Staley)
12:39.0 Shooting foul by T. Thompson 6-25  
12:39.0 D. Lewis enters the game for T. Dixon 6-25  
12:39.0 T. Whitmore misses free throw 1 of 2 6-25  
12:39.0 Offensive rebound by Team 6-25  
12:39.0 T. Whitmore misses free throw 2 of 2 6-25  
12:38.0 Offensive rebound by C. Holdsclaw 6-25  
12:37.0 C. Holdsclaw misses 2-pt driving layup at rim 6-25  
12:37.0 Jump ball: M. Snow vs. L. Leslie (D. Canty gains possession)
12:37.0   6-25 Defensive rebound by Team
12:13.0   6-25 Shooting foul by T. Whitmore
12:13.0   6-26+1D. Canty makes free throw 1 of 2
12:13.0 J. Moore enters the game for T. Whitmore 6-26  
12:13.0   6-26 S. Lyttle enters the game for T. Thompson
12:13.0   6-26 D. Canty misses free throw 2 of 2
12:13.0 C. Thomas enters the game for L. Leslie 6-26  
12:12.0 Defensive rebound by C. Holdsclaw 6-26  
11:50.0 Turnover by R. Masciadri (bad pass; steal by M. Snow) 6-26  
11:41.0   6-26 J. Arcain misses 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 6 ft
11:39.0 Defensive rebound by C. Thomas 6-26  
11:32.0 Turnover by D. Lewis (lost ball; steal by S. Lyttle) 6-26  
11:09.0   6-26 Shooting foul by J. Moore
11:09.0 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout 6-26  
11:09.0 L. Macchi enters the game for C. Holdsclaw 6-26  
11:09.0   6-26 R. Hodges enters the game for J. Arcain
11:09.0   6-26 D. Canty misses free throw 1 of 2
11:09.0   6-26 Offensive rebound by Team
11:09.0   6-27+1D. Canty makes free throw 2 of 2
10:53.0 D. Lewis misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 6-27  
10:52.0   6-27 Defensive rebound by S. Lyttle
10:29.0   6-29+2S. Lyttle makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by M. Snow)
10:12.0 C. Thomas misses 2-pt driving layup at rim 6-29  
10:11.0 Offensive rebound by Team 6-29  
10:11.0   6-29 J. Arcain enters the game for D. Canty
10:11.0   6-29 T. Phillips enters the game for M. Snow
10:07.0 Turnover by J. Moore (bad pass; steal by J. Arcain) 6-29  
9:59.0   6-31+2S. Lyttle makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Phillips)
9:46.0 Shooting foul by J. Arcain 6-31  
9:46.0 E. Curry enters the game for D. Lewis 6-31  
9:46.0 L. Macchi misses free throw 1 of 3 6-31  
9:46.0 Offensive rebound by Team 6-31  
9:46.0 L. Macchi makes free throw 2 of 3+17-31  
9:46.0 L. Macchi makes free throw 3 of 3+18-31  
9:27.0   8-31 R. Hodges misses 2-pt running jump shot from 16 ft
9:26.0   8-31 Offensive rebound by S. Lyttle
9:17.0   8-31 Personal foul by R. Masciadri
9:06.0   8-31 Houston Comets full timeout
9:00.0   8-31 Turnover by S. Lyttle (bad pass; steal by C. Thomas)
8:57.0 C. Thomas misses 2-pt driving layup at rim 8-31  
8:56.0 Offensive rebound by Team 8-31  
8:56.0   8-31 Loose ball foul by D. Staley
8:40.0 C. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 8-31  
8:39.0   8-31 Defensive rebound by S. Lyttle
8:10.0   8-31 J. Arcain misses 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 14 ft
8:08.0 Defensive rebound by R. Masciadri 8-31  
8:00.0 L. Macchi misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 8-31  
7:58.0   8-31 Defensive rebound by S. Lyttle
7:52.0   8-31 Turnover by D. Staley (bad pass; steal by L. Macchi)
7:40.0 R. Masciadri makes 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by L. Macchi)+311-31  
7:16.0   11-31 Turnover by T. Phillips (bad pass)
7:02.0 Turnover by E. Curry (bad pass; steal by J. Arcain) 11-31  
6:55.0   11-31 Personal foul by R. Masciadri
6:43.0   11-31 R. Hodges misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
6:41.0 Defensive rebound by E. Curry 11-31  
6:39.0 Turnover by E. Curry (bad pass; steal by S. Lyttle) 11-31  
6:22.0   11-33+2R. Hodges makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by D. Staley)
6:06.0 E. Curry misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 11-33  
6:04.0   11-33 Defensive rebound by R. Hodges
5:53.0   11-35+2S. Lyttle makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Phillips)
5:53.0   11-35 Shooting foul by E. Curry
5:53.0   11-36+1S. Lyttle makes free throw 1 of 1
5:38.0 R. Masciadri misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 11-36  
5:36.0   11-36 Defensive rebound by T. Phillips
5:22.0   11-38+2T. Phillips makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by D. Staley)
5:06.0 Personal foul by D. Staley 11-38  
4:56.0 L. Macchi misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 11-38  
4:53.0   11-38 Defensive rebound by D. Staley
4:37.0   11-38 Personal foul by E. Curry
4:37.0   11-39+1D. Staley makes free throw 1 of 2
4:37.0   11-40+1D. Staley makes free throw 2 of 2
4:22.0 Personal foul by T. Phillips 11-40  
4:19.0 Personal foul by T. Phillips 11-40  
4:19.0 E. Curry misses free throw 1 of 2 11-40  
4:19.0 Offensive rebound by Team 11-40  
4:19.0 E. Curry makes free throw 2 of 2+112-40  
3:55.0   12-40 R. Hodges misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
3:54.0 Defensive rebound by R. Masciadri 12-40  
3:39.0 Turnover by E. Curry (back court) 12-40  
3:39.0 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout 12-40  
3:39.0 D. Lewis enters the game for E. Curry 12-40  
3:21.0   12-40 D. Staley misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
3:19.0   12-40 Offensive rebound by Team
2:59.0   12-40 J. Arcain misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
2:57.0 Defensive rebound by R. Masciadri 12-40  
2:42.0 Turnover by D. Lewis (lost ball; steal by D. Staley) 12-40  
2:36.0   12-40 J. Arcain misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
2:35.0   12-40 Offensive rebound by S. Lyttle
2:35.0   12-40 Personal foul by C. Thomas
2:35.0   12-40 D. Staley misses free throw 1 of 2
2:35.0   12-40 Offensive rebound by Team
2:35.0   12-41+1D. Staley makes free throw 2 of 2
2:12.0 R. Masciadri makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by L. Macchi)+214-41  
1:35.0   14-41 J. Arcain misses 2-pt running jump shot from 14 ft
1:33.0 Defensive rebound by C. Thomas 14-41  
1:18.0 L. Macchi makes 2-pt fadeaway jump shot from 9 ft (assist by R. Masciadri)+216-41  
1:01.0   16-41 Houston Comets full timeout
1:01.0   16-41 F. Ragland enters the game for D. Staley
1:01.0   16-41 E. Lawson-Wade enters the game for J. Arcain
0:46.0   16-41 E. Lawson-Wade misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
0:44.0 Defensive rebound by C. Thomas 16-41  
0:21.0 L. Macchi misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 16-41  
0:19.0   16-41 Defensive rebound by E. Lawson-Wade
0:00.0   16-41 T. Phillips misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
0:00.0   16-41 Offensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 1st half
2nd Half
Time Los Angeles Sparks Score Houston Comets
20:00.0 Start of 2nd half
20:00.0 Jump ball: M. Snow vs. L. Leslie (D. Staley gains possession)
19:41.0   16-43+2T. Thompson makes 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 10 ft (assist by D. Canty)
19:18.0 L. Leslie makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by T. Dixon)+218-43  
18:41.0   18-45+2D. Canty makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
18:29.0 Turnover by M. Mabika (lost ball; steal by J. Arcain) 18-45  
18:25.0   18-47+2D. Canty makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by J. Arcain)
18:06.0 C. Holdsclaw misses 3-pt jump shot from 21 ft 18-47  
18:04.0 Offensive rebound by Team 18-47  
18:00.0 C. Holdsclaw misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 18-47  
17:59.0 Offensive rebound by T. Whitmore 18-47  
17:57.0 T. Whitmore misses 2-pt driving layup at rim 18-47  
17:56.0   18-47 Defensive rebound by D. Canty
17:39.0   18-47 Shooting foul by L. Leslie
17:39.0   18-48+1M. Snow makes free throw 1 of 2
17:39.0   18-49+1M. Snow makes free throw 2 of 2
17:28.0 L. Leslie makes 2-pt turnaround hook shot from 8 ft+220-49  
17:10.0   20-49 M. Snow misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
17:09.0   20-49 Offensive rebound by Team
17:02.0   20-49 Personal foul by M. Mabika
16:46.0   20-52+3T. Thompson makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by D. Staley)
16:31.0 Personal foul by D. Staley 20-52  
16:11.0 Turnover by C. Holdsclaw (lost ball; steal by J. Arcain) 20-52  
16:02.0   20-52 Houston Comets full timeout
16:02.0   20-52 R. Hodges enters the game for D. Staley
15:44.0   20-52 D. Canty misses 2-pt turnaround jump shot from 13 ft
15:42.0 Defensive rebound by C. Holdsclaw 20-52  
15:22.0 Personal foul by D. Canty 20-52  
15:07.0 T. Dixon makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft+222-52  
14:47.0   22-52 T. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
14:45.0 Defensive rebound by C. Holdsclaw 22-52  
14:38.0 T. Dixon misses 2-pt driving layup at rim 22-52  
14:37.0   22-52 Defensive rebound by M. Snow
14:29.0   22-54+2T. Thompson makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by J. Arcain)
14:08.0 C. Holdsclaw misses 2-pt driving layup at rim (block by M. Snow) 22-54  
14:07.0 Offensive rebound by C. Holdsclaw 22-54  
14:04.0 Turnover by L. Leslie (bad pass; steal by T. Thompson) 22-54  
14:02.0   22-54 Personal foul by T. Dixon
13:46.0   22-56+2M. Snow makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by R. Hodges)
13:21.0 T. Whitmore makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by T. Dixon)+224-56  
12:52.0   24-56 Personal foul by L. Leslie
12:37.0   24-56 R. Hodges misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
12:35.0 Defensive rebound by C. Holdsclaw 24-56  
12:28.0 T. Dixon makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+226-56  
12:10.0   26-56 Shooting foul by C. Holdsclaw
12:10.0   26-56 D. Canty misses free throw 1 of 2
12:10.0   26-56 Offensive rebound by Team
12:10.0   26-57+1D. Canty makes free throw 2 of 2
11:55.0 Shooting foul by T. Thompson 26-57  
11:55.0 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout 26-57  
11:55.0 L. Leslie makes free throw 1 of 2+127-57  
11:55.0 L. Leslie makes free throw 2 of 2+128-57  
11:30.0   28-57 J. Arcain misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft
11:28.0 Defensive rebound by C. Holdsclaw 28-57  
11:13.0 T. Whitmore misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 28-57  
11:12.0 Offensive rebound by L. Leslie 28-57  
11:03.0 Personal foul by R. Hodges 28-57  
10:57.0 C. Holdsclaw makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft+230-57  
10:57.0 Shooting foul by D. Canty 30-57  
10:57.0   30-57 D. Staley enters the game for J. Arcain
10:57.0 C. Holdsclaw makes free throw 1 of 1+131-57  
10:50.0   31-57 Turnover by D. Canty (bad pass; steal by L. Leslie)
10:48.0 Turnover by T. Dixon (traveling) 31-57  
10:26.0   31-57 Turnover by T. Thompson (bad pass; steal by L. Leslie)
10:21.0 T. Dixon makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+233-57  
9:43.0   33-57 M. Snow misses 2-pt driving layup at rim
9:42.0 Defensive rebound by T. Dixon 33-57  
9:36.0 Shooting foul by M. Snow 33-57  
9:36.0   33-57 Houston Comets full timeout
9:36.0 T. Whitmore makes free throw 1 of 2+134-57  
9:36.0 T. Whitmore makes free throw 2 of 2+135-57  
9:22.0   35-59+2T. Thompson makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by D. Canty)
9:04.0 L. Leslie misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft 35-59  
9:03.0 Offensive rebound by T. Dixon 35-59  
9:02.0 T. Dixon makes 2-pt driving layup at rim+237-59  
8:35.0   37-59 Shooting foul by T. Whitmore
8:35.0   37-59 J. Arcain enters the game for R. Hodges
8:35.0   37-60+1D. Canty makes free throw 1 of 2
8:35.0   37-60 D. Canty misses free throw 2 of 2
8:35.0   37-60 Offensive rebound by D. Canty
8:14.0   37-62+2M. Snow makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Thompson)
7:55.0 C. Holdsclaw misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 37-62  
7:53.0   37-62 Defensive rebound by Team
7:32.0   37-62 T. Thompson misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
7:30.0 Defensive rebound by L. Leslie 37-62  
7:19.0 T. Dixon misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 37-62  
7:17.0   37-62 Defensive rebound by J. Arcain
7:08.0   37-64+2J. Arcain makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by M. Snow)
7:01.0 Los Angeles Sparks 20 second timeout 37-64  
6:47.0 Shooting foul by M. Snow 37-64  
6:47.0 T. Whitmore makes free throw 1 of 2+138-64  
6:47.0 T. Whitmore makes free throw 2 of 2+139-64  
6:28.0   39-66+2D. Canty makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by M. Snow)
6:11.0 T. Whitmore misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 39-66  
6:09.0   39-66 Defensive rebound by D. Canty
6:02.0   39-66 T. Thompson misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
6:02.0 Defensive rebound by Team 39-66  
6:02.0   39-66 Loose ball foul by M. Snow
6:02.0 J. Moore enters the game for C. Holdsclaw 39-66  
6:02.0 L. Macchi enters the game for T. Whitmore 39-66  
6:02.0   39-66 T. Phillips enters the game for D. Canty
6:02.0   39-66 S. Lyttle enters the game for T. Thompson
6:02.0   39-66 R. Hodges enters the game for M. Snow
6:02.0 L. Leslie misses free throw 1 of 2 39-66  
6:02.0 Offensive rebound by Team 39-66  
6:02.0 L. Leslie makes free throw 2 of 2+140-66  
6:02.0 E. Curry enters the game for T. Dixon 39-66  
5:37.0   40-66 Turnover by T. Phillips (bad pass; steal by J. Moore)
5:28.0 L. Leslie misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft 40-66  
5:26.0 Offensive rebound by L. Leslie 40-66  
5:22.0 M. Mabika makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by L. Leslie)+242-66  
4:51.0   42-66 Shooting foul by L. Leslie
4:51.0 C. Thomas enters the game for L. Leslie 42-66  
4:51.0   42-67+1T. Phillips makes free throw 1 of 2
4:51.0   42-68+1T. Phillips makes free throw 2 of 2
4:36.0 M. Mabika misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 42-68  
4:33.0 Offensive rebound by L. Macchi 42-68  
4:32.0 Turnover by L. Macchi (bad pass) 42-68  
4:04.0   42-68 R. Hodges misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
4:03.0 Defensive rebound by C. Thomas 42-68  
3:36.0 J. Moore makes 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft (assist by E. Curry)+244-68  
3:23.0   44-68 Houston Comets 20 second timeout
3:23.0 Los Angeles Sparks full timeout 44-68  
3:23.0   44-68 E. Lawson-Wade enters the game for J. Arcain
3:05.0   44-68 S. Lyttle misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
3:04.0   44-68 Offensive rebound by T. Phillips
3:04.0   44-68 Personal foul by J. Moore
3:04.0   44-68 T. Phillips misses free throw 1 of 2
3:04.0   44-68 Offensive rebound by Team
3:04.0   44-68 F. Ragland enters the game for D. Staley
3:04.0   44-69+1T. Phillips makes free throw 2 of 2
2:50.0 Personal foul by F. Ragland 44-69  
2:50.0 L. Macchi makes free throw 1 of 2+145-69  
2:50.0 L. Macchi makes free throw 2 of 2+146-69  
2:29.0   46-71+2S. Lyttle makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by T. Phillips)
2:16.0 C. Thomas misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 46-71  
2:14.0   46-71 Defensive rebound by T. Phillips
2:13.0   46-71 Turnover by T. Phillips (bad pass; steal by E. Curry)
2:09.0 L. Macchi makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by E. Curry)+248-71  
1:43.0   48-73+2E. Lawson-Wade makes 2-pt driving layup at rim
1:23.0 C. Thomas misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 48-73  
1:21.0   48-73 Defensive rebound by S. Lyttle
1:11.0   48-75+2T. Phillips makes 2-pt driving layup at rim (assist by F. Ragland)
0:50.0 Turnover by C. Thomas (bad pass; steal by S. Lyttle) 48-75  
0:39.0   48-75 F. Ragland misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
0:38.0   48-75 Offensive rebound by S. Lyttle
0:38.0   48-75 Personal foul by M. Mabika
0:38.0   48-75 S. Lyttle misses free throw 1 of 2
0:38.0   48-75 Offensive rebound by Team
0:38.0   48-76+1S. Lyttle makes free throw 2 of 2
0:27.0 M. Mabika misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 48-76  
0:25.0   48-76 Defensive rebound by S. Lyttle
0:25.0   48-76 Personal foul by C. Thomas
0:25.0   48-77+1S. Lyttle makes free throw 1 of 2
0:25.0   48-77 S. Lyttle misses free throw 2 of 2
0:24.0 Defensive rebound by C. Thomas 48-77  
0:00.0 M. Mabika makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft+351-77  
0:00.0 End of 2nd half