Top Performers
Points
17
Cooper
HOU
Rebounds
9
Folkl
MIN
Assists
4
Cooper
HOU
Threes
1
Tate
MIN
18-59 (30.5%)
FG%
25-49 (51.0%)
3-22 (13.6%)
3PM
4-15 (26.7%)
14-18 (77.8%)
FTM
17-20 (85.0%)
29
Rebounds
28
13
Offensive Rebounds
7
16
Defensive Rebounds
21
11
Assists
16
3
Steals
6
2
Blocks
3
14
Turnovers
16
12
Points Off Turnovers
17
1
Fastbreak Points
12
24
Points In Paint
34
14
Second Chance Points
10
19
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
32
12
Longest Unanswered Run
10
Lead Changes
0
Ties
2
1999 Western Conference
Comets 
Sparks 
Monarchs 
Lynx 
Mercury 
Starzz Game Summary
The Houston Comets emerged victorious over the Minnesota Lynx, 71 to 53, on August 14, 1999.
Game Info
August 13, 1999
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Edwards #13 | 27 | 4 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -32 | 2 | 2 | 1-13 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 14.4 |
A. Lloyd-Curry | 20 | 2 | 0 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -24 | 0 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 20.0 |
S. Tate | 34 | 15 | 8 (5) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -17 | 2 | 5 | 6-16 | 1-7 | 2-2 | 44.4 |
A. Potthoff #44 | 18 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -19 | 3 | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
K. Smith | 20 | 6 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -18 | 3 | 5 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 52.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Burgess #5 | 27 | 6 | 2 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 51.0 |
K. Folkl #24 | 24 | 12 | 9 (3) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 2 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 67.6 |
T. Fallon #9 | 17 | 4 | 2 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +12 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 40.0 |
C. Smith #55 | 8 | 3 | 1 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 39.9 |
A. Barnes #32 | 4 | 1 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 56.8 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Henning | 20 | 2 | 2 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +16 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
T. Thompson | 23 | 7 | 5 (3) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +15 | 2 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 47.0 |
S. Swoopes #22 | 24 | 14 | 4 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +23 | 4 | 3 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 5-6 | 72.6 |
C. Cooper #14 | 27 | 17 | 2 (0) | 4 | 0 | 1 | +25 | 0 | 2 | 5-11 | 1-5 | 6-6 | 62.3 |
P. Tzekova #15 | 25 | 8 | 7 (1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +20 | 3 | 2 | 4-5 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 73.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Rizzotti | 20 | 5 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 86.8 |
J. Arcain #9 | 19 | 7 | 3 (1) | 1 | 2 | 0 | +16 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 59.5 |
T. Jackson #23 | 15 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
A. Valdemoro #13 | 12 | 5 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 1 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 64.4 |
K. Wolters #52 | 9 | 2 | 2 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -12 | 1 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
M. Nikolich #24 | 6 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 1 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 20.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1H
2H
Scoring Plays
All Plays
C. Cooper makes layup
Assisted by S. Henning
1Q 18:34
A. Lloyd-Curry makes 16' jump shot
Assisted by S. Tate
1Q 17:28
2-2
S. Henning makes 17' jump shot
Assisted by S. Swoopes
1Q 17:03
2-4
S. Tate makes tip
1Q 16:17
4-4
S. Swoopes makes free throw 1/2
1Q 15:47
4-5
S. Swoopes makes free throw 2/2
1Q 15:47
4-6
J. Rizzotti makes 23' three
Assisted by C. Cooper
1Q 13:29
4-9
S. Tate makes driving layup
1Q 13:15
6-9
T. Thompson makes layup
Assisted by P. Tzekova
1Q 12:57
6-11
S. Tate makes 20' three
Assisted by A. Lloyd-Curry
1Q 12:31
9-11
J. Arcain makes 5' jump shot
1Q 11:43
9-13
C. Cooper makes driving layup
1Q 10:25
9-15
J. Arcain makes 8' jump shot
1Q 09:14
9-17
K. Folkl makes free throw 1/2
1Q 09:07
10-17
K. Folkl makes free throw 2/2
1Q 09:07
11-17
P. Tzekova makes layup
Assisted by S. Swoopes
1Q 08:49
11-19
S. Swoopes makes 22' three
Assisted by T. Thompson
1Q 07:57
11-22
K. Smith makes 20' three
Assisted by A. Burgess
1Q 06:32
14-22
T. Edwards makes driving layup
Assisted by S. Tate
1Q 05:26
16-22
C. Cooper makes free throw 1/2
1Q 05:01
16-23
C. Cooper makes free throw 2/2
1Q 05:01
16-24
P. Tzekova makes layup
1Q 04:14
16-26
T. Fallon makes 7' jump shot
1Q 03:46
18-26
T. Edwards makes free throw 1/2
1Q 02:18
19-26
T. Edwards makes free throw 2/2
1Q 02:18
20-26
C. Cooper makes 13' jump shot
1Q 02:01
20-28
S. Tate makes driving layup
Assisted by K. Folkl
1Q 01:39
22-28
T. Thompson makes 5' jump shot
1Q 01:11
22-30
S. Swoopes makes 14' jump shot
2Q 19:36
22-32
T. Thompson makes 6' jump shot
Assisted by S. Henning
2Q 19:10
22-34
P. Tzekova makes 12' jump shot
Assisted by C. Cooper
2Q 17:35
22-36
T. Thompson makes free throw 1/1
2Q 17:35
22-37
K. Smith makes free throw 1/2
2Q 17:25
23-37
K. Smith makes free throw 2/2
2Q 17:25
24-37
C. Cooper makes free throw 1/2
2Q 17:10
24-38
C. Cooper makes free throw 2/2
2Q 17:10
24-39
K. Smith makes free throw 2/2
2Q 17:02
25-39
S. Tate makes 6' jump shot
2Q 16:03
27-39
P. Tzekova makes layup
Assisted by C. Cooper
2Q 15:06
27-41
S. Swoopes makes layup
Assisted by J. Arcain
2Q 14:43
27-43
S. Swoopes makes 6' jump shot
Assisted by C. Cooper
2Q 14:02
27-45
C. Cooper makes 22' three
2Q 13:16
27-48
K. Folkl makes 12' jump shot
Assisted by A. Lloyd-Curry
2Q 12:47
29-48
J. Arcain makes free throw 2/2
2Q 12:26
29-49
C. Cooper makes free throw 1/1
2Q 11:41
29-50
C. Cooper makes free throw 1/2
2Q 11:41
29-51
C. Cooper makes 6' jump shot
Assisted by S. Swoopes
2Q 11:39
29-53
S. Swoopes makes free throw 1/2
2Q 11:18
29-54
S. Swoopes makes free throw 1/2
2Q 10:04
29-55
S. Swoopes makes free throw 2/2
2Q 10:04
29-56
J. Arcain makes 8' jump shot
Assisted by A. Valdemoro
2Q 09:26
29-58
A. Burgess makes 14' jump shot
2Q 09:17
31-58
A. Valdemoro makes 20' three
Assisted by T. Thompson
2Q 08:52
31-61
A. Valdemoro makes free throw 1/2
2Q 08:11
31-62
A. Valdemoro makes free throw 2/2
2Q 08:11
31-63
T. Fallon makes 7' hook shot
2Q 07:57
33-63
S. Tate makes 19' jump shot
Assisted by A. Burgess
2Q 06:52
35-63
K. Folkl makes 13' jump shot
2Q 06:24
37-63
S. Tate makes free throw 1/2
2Q 05:28
38-63
S. Tate makes free throw 2/2
2Q 05:28
39-63
K. Folkl makes 7' jump shot
Assisted by S. Tate
2Q 04:46
41-63
K. Folkl makes 13' jump shot
Assisted by C. Smith
2Q 04:15
43-63
J. Rizzotti makes free throw 1/2
2Q 03:50
43-64
J. Rizzotti makes free throw 2/2
2Q 03:50
43-65
C. Smith makes free throw 1/2
2Q 03:32
44-65
C. Smith makes free throw 2/2
2Q 03:32
45-65
K. Wolters makes layup
Assisted by A. Valdemoro
2Q 03:21
45-67
A. Burgess makes 21' three
Assisted by K. Folkl
2Q 03:09
48-67
C. Smith makes free throw 1/2
2Q 02:13
49-67
T. Jackson makes driving layup
2Q 01:43
49-69
K. Folkl makes 4' jump shot
Assisted by A. Burgess
2Q 01:14
51-69
A. Barnes makes free throw 1/2
2Q 00:50
52-69
A. Burgess makes free throw 2/2
2Q 00:37
53-69
M. Nikolich makes layup
Assisted by K. Wolters
2Q 00:18
53-71
18-59 (30.5%)
FG%
25-49 (51.0%)
3-22 (13.6%)
3PM
4-15 (26.7%)
14-18 (77.8%)
FTM
17-20 (85.0%)
29
Rebounds
28
13
Offensive Rebounds
7
16
Defensive Rebounds
21
11
Assists
16
3
Steals
6
2
Blocks
3
14
Turnovers
16
12
Points Off Turnovers
17
1
Fastbreak Points
12
24
Points In Paint
34
14
Second Chance Points
10
19
Fouls
23
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
32
12
Longest Unanswered Run
10
Lead Changes
0
Ties
2
