cynthia cooper most points in a playoff game

Cynthia Cooper posted her most points in a playoff game against the Charlotte Sting on August 28, 1997, with 31 points.

	NAME	PTS	DATE	TM		OPP	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	31	8/28/1997	HOU	vs	CHA	37	5	5	1	0	9	17	52.9	4	8	50.0	9	12	75.0	69.6	1	4	6	2	+18
2	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	29	8/20/2000	HOU	@	LAS	37	2	5	3	0	10	23	43.5	2	6	33.3	7	8	87.5	54.7	1	1	4	3	+1
3	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	29	9/2/1999	HOU	@	NYL	38	3	6	4	0	8	16	50.0	3	5	60.0	10	10	100.0	71.1	1	2	1	2	+10
4	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	29	8/27/1998	HOU	@	PHX	39	4	1	1	1	11	24	45.8	2	7	28.6	5	7	71.4	53.5	1	3	2	0	-5
5	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	27	8/29/1998	HOU	vs	PHX	44	1	6	3	1	7	18	38.9	2	4	50.0	11	14	78.6	55.9	0	1	3	3	+7
6	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	27	8/22/1998	HOU	@	CHA	37	4	4	2	0	8	17	47.1	3	9	33.3	8	8	100.0	65.8	0	4	1	2	+16
7	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	25	8/26/2000	HOU	vs	NYL	45	4	7	3	0	8	21	38.1	1	4	25.0	8	8	100.0	51.0	0	4	4	3	+9
8	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	25	8/12/2000	HOU	@	SAC	38	3	3	0	0	9	20	45.0	2	5	40.0	5	6	83.3	55.2	0	3	3	1	+4
9	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	25	8/30/1997	HOU	vs	NYL	40	4	4	2	1	7	13	53.8	0	2	0.0	11	15	73.3	63.8	0	4	1	1	+14
10	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	24	9/5/1999	HOU	vs	NYL	34	6	1	3	0	5	12	41.7	1	4	25.0	13	15	86.7	64.5	2	4	6	4	+17
11	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	23	8/30/1999	HOU	vs	LAS	40	7	12	0	2	7	15	46.7	2	7	28.6	7	9	77.8	60.7	0	7	0	0	+10
12	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	23	9/1/1998	HOU	vs	PHX	40	3	6	1	1	9	20	45.0	0	3	0.0	5	6	83.3	50.8	1	2	6	3	+9
13	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	23	8/24/1998	HOU	vs	CHA	38	4	5	2	2	7	14	50.0	0	5	0.0	9	10	90.0	62.5	2	2	3	2	+11
14	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	22	8/29/1999	HOU	vs	LAS	33	5	9	0	2	8	16	50.0	4	7	57.1	2	2	100.0	65.2	1	4	3	4	+24
15	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	21	8/17/2000	HOU	vs	LAS	35	3	2	2	0	7	20	35.0	3	6	50.0	4	4	100.0	48.3	1	2	3	1	+20
16	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	20	8/24/2000	HOU	@	NYL	38	3	5	0	1	7	23	30.4	2	6	33.3	4	5	80.0	39.7	3	0	2	1	+7
17	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	16	8/14/2000	HOU	vs	SAC	37	0	0	1	0	4	12	33.3	1	5	20.0	7	8	87.5	51.5	0	0	2	2	-1
18	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	12	9/4/1999	HOU	vs	NYL	37	4	6	1	0	1	10	10.0	0	4	0.0	10	12	83.3	39.3	1	3	5	1	-1
19	Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper	12	8/26/1999	HOU	@	LAS	38	1	7	1	2	4	16	25.0	1	7	14.3	3	4	75.0	33.8	0	1	5	3	-13

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