Top Performers
Points
20
Thompson
HOU
Rebounds
7
Vodichkova
PHX
Assists
6
Taylor
PHX
Threes
2
Thompson
HOU
25-62 (40.3%)
FG%
27-48 (56.3%)
4-15 (26.7%)
3PM
2-3 (66.7%)
12-14 (85.7%)
FTM
21-25 (84.0%)
24
Rebounds
27
8
Offensive Rebounds
4
16
Defensive Rebounds
23
18
Assists
16
6
Steals
5
3
Blocks
3
9
Turnovers
11
10
Points Off Turnovers
8
4
Fastbreak Points
6
18
Points In Paint
28
11
Second Chance Points
9
24
Fouls
14
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
4
Biggest Lead
16
7
Longest Unanswered Run
7
Lead Changes
7
Ties
8
2005 Western Conference
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Silver Stars Game Summary
The Houston Comets emerged victorious over the Phoenix Mercury, 77 to 66, on August 18, 2005.
Game Info
August 17, 2005
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Taurasi #3 | 34 | 10 | 2 (0) | 5 | 2 | 0 | -9 | 3 | 4 | 4-10 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 46.0 |
P. Taylor #13 | 28 | 8 | 1 (0) | 6 | 0 | 0 | -16 | 2 | 2 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 41.0 |
K. Vodichkova #7 | 31 | 16 | 7 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 3 | 2 | 7-13 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 57.6 |
A. DeForge #30 | 32 | 15 | 3 (2) | 4 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 58.2 |
A. Robinson #44 | 25 | 4 | 4 (2) | 1 | 0 | 3 | -8 | 1 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Irvin #24 | 12 | 4 | 3 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 41.0 |
L. Harrison #24 | 11 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
B. Snell #12 | 11 | 2 | 3 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
A. Williams #33 | 8 | 5 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
N. Ivey #33 | 4 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
S. Wright #50 | 3 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 113.6 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PHX | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Canty #3 | 34 | 14 | 1 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 4 | 4 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 78.8 |
T. Thompson | 34 | 20 | 7 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +11 | 1 | 2 | 8-12 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 77.6 |
S. Swoopes #22 | 36 | 16 | 5 (1) | 5 | 2 | 0 | +12 | 1 | 2 | 6-13 | 0-1 | 4-5 | 52.6 |
J. Arcain #9 | 35 | 7 | 6 (1) | 6 | 0 | 2 | +10 | 3 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 56.5 |
M. Snow | 24 | 7 | 4 (1) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +8 | 1 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 55.4 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Lyttle #20 | 18 | 9 | 2 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 58.9 |
D. Staley | 14 | 2 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 113.6 |
T. Phillips | 3 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
R. Hodges #15 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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
P. Taylor makes free throw 2/2
1Q 17:55
A. DeForge makes 22' three
Assisted by D. Taurasi
1Q 17:09
D. Canty makes 18' jump shot
Assisted by S. Swoopes
1Q 16:46
4-2
K. Vodichkova makes 6' jump shot
Assisted by P. Taylor
1Q 14:00
6-2
T. Thompson makes 14' jump shot
1Q 13:30
6-4
A. DeForge makes free throw 1/1
1Q 13:04
7-4
D. Canty makes 14' jump shot
Assisted by T. Thompson
1Q 12:45
7-6
K. Vodichkova makes layup
Assisted by D. Taurasi
1Q 12:07
9-6
S. Swoopes makes 4' jump shot
1Q 11:30
9-8
A. DeForge makes 18' jump shot
Assisted by D. Taurasi
1Q 10:57
11-8
S. Swoopes makes 16' jump shot
Assisted by D. Staley
1Q 10:36
11-10
S. Swoopes makes free throw 2/2
1Q 09:58
11-11
A. Robinson makes 15' bank shot
1Q 09:06
13-11
D. Canty makes free throw 1/2
1Q 08:44
13-12
D. Canty makes free throw 2/2
1Q 08:44
13-13
S. Lyttle makes free throw 1/2
1Q 08:19
13-14
T. Phillips makes 10' turnaround jump shot
Assisted by D. Canty
1Q 08:09
13-16
P. Taylor makes running layup
1Q 07:52
15-16
J. Arcain makes free throw 1/2
1Q 07:38
15-17
J. Arcain makes free throw 2/2
1Q 07:38
15-18
P. Taylor makes free throw 1/2
1Q 07:30
16-18
P. Taylor makes free throw 2/2
1Q 07:30
17-18
D. Canty makes 15' jump shot
1Q 06:58
17-20
S. Lyttle makes 7' bank shot
Assisted by J. Arcain
1Q 06:24
17-22
S. Wright makes free throw 1/2
1Q 05:58
18-22
S. Wright makes free throw 2/2
1Q 05:58
19-22
P. Taylor makes 22' three
Assisted by A. DeForge
1Q 05:07
22-22
A. DeForge makes 17' jump shot
Assisted by P. Taylor
1Q 04:38
24-22
M. Snow makes free throw 1/2
1Q 04:14
24-23
M. Snow makes free throw 2/2
1Q 04:14
24-24
K. Vodichkova makes 14' jump shot
Assisted by P. Taylor
1Q 03:54
26-24
S. Swoopes makes free throw 1/2
1Q 03:06
26-25
S. Swoopes makes free throw 2/2
1Q 03:06
26-26
A. DeForge makes 14' turnaround jump shot
Assisted by D. Taurasi
1Q 02:50
28-26
T. Thompson makes 11' jump shot
Assisted by J. Arcain
1Q 02:40
28-28
A. DeForge makes 15' jump shot
1Q 02:19
30-28
S. Swoopes makes driving layup
1Q 01:55
30-30
S. Swoopes makes free throw 1/1
1Q 01:55
30-31
D. Taurasi makes free throw 1/2
1Q 01:36
31-31
D. Taurasi makes free throw 2/2
1Q 01:36
32-31
T. Thompson makes 4' jump shot
1Q 01:12
32-33
D. Taurasi makes layup
Assisted by P. Taylor
1Q 00:56
34-33
J. Arcain makes 6' jump shot
1Q 00:31
34-35
S. Swoopes makes 10' jump shot
2Q 19:35
34-37
T. Thompson makes 11' turnaround jump shot
Assisted by S. Swoopes
2Q 19:06
34-39
D. Taurasi makes 13' turnaround jump shot
2Q 18:48
36-39
M. Snow makes layup
2Q 17:54
36-41
J. Arcain makes free throw 1/2
2Q 17:31
36-42
J. Arcain makes free throw 2/2
2Q 17:31
36-43
A. DeForge makes 16' jump shot
Assisted by D. Taurasi
2Q 17:09
38-43
D. Taurasi makes 18' jump shot
Assisted by A. DeForge
2Q 16:12
40-43
T. Thompson makes 22' three
Assisted by M. Snow
2Q 15:55
40-46
T. Thompson makes 22' three
Assisted by S. Swoopes
2Q 15:32
40-49
K. Vodichkova makes 15' jump shot
Assisted by P. Taylor
2Q 14:53
42-49
M. Snow makes layup
Assisted by S. Swoopes
2Q 14:20
42-51
M. Snow makes free throw 1/1
2Q 14:20
42-52
D. Canty makes layup
Assisted by J. Arcain
2Q 13:32
42-54
K. Vodichkova makes layup
2Q 13:05
44-54
D. Canty makes layup
Assisted by J. Arcain
2Q 12:47
44-56
T. Thompson makes 17' turnaround jump shot
2Q 12:07
44-58
A. DeForge makes free throw 1/1
2Q 12:05
45-58
A. Robinson makes 16' jump shot
Assisted by P. Taylor
2Q 11:43
47-58
D. Taurasi makes 15' turnaround jump shot
Assisted by A. DeForge
2Q 10:59
49-58
S. Swoopes makes 14' jump shot
2Q 10:38
49-60
S. Swoopes makes reverse layup
2Q 09:33
49-62
J. Arcain makes free throw 1/1
2Q 08:11
49-63
S. Lyttle makes free throw 1/2
2Q 08:11
49-64
S. Lyttle makes free throw 2/2
2Q 08:11
49-65
B. Snell makes layup
2Q 07:50
51-65
S. Irvin makes 16' jump shot
Assisted by A. Robinson
2Q 07:23
53-65
A. Williams makes 11' jump shot
Assisted by B. Snell
2Q 06:52
55-65
T. Thompson makes free throw 1/2
2Q 06:34
55-66
T. Thompson makes free throw 2/2
2Q 06:34
55-67
A. Williams makes 21' three
Assisted by B. Snell
2Q 05:41
58-67
T. Thompson makes 12' jump shot
Assisted by J. Arcain
2Q 05:12
58-69
S. Lyttle makes 6' jump shot
Assisted by J. Arcain
2Q 04:25
58-71
S. Irvin makes free throw 1/2
2Q 04:08
59-71
S. Irvin makes free throw 2/2
2Q 04:08
60-71
K. Vodichkova makes layup
2Q 03:28
62-71
D. Staley makes free throw 1/2
2Q 03:00
62-72
D. Staley makes free throw 2/2
2Q 03:00
62-73
S. Lyttle makes layup
Assisted by S. Swoopes
2Q 02:36
62-75
K. Vodichkova makes 22' three
Assisted by A. DeForge
2Q 01:44
65-75
D. Canty makes layup
Assisted by S. Lyttle
2Q 00:40
65-77
K. Vodichkova makes free throw 2/2
2Q 00:22
66-77
25-62 (40.3%)
FG%
27-48 (56.3%)
4-15 (26.7%)
3PM
2-3 (66.7%)
12-14 (85.7%)
FTM
21-25 (84.0%)
24
Rebounds
27
8
Offensive Rebounds
4
16
Defensive Rebounds
23
18
Assists
16
6
Steals
5
3
Blocks
3
9
Turnovers
11
10
Points Off Turnovers
8
4
Fastbreak Points
6
18
Points In Paint
28
11
Second Chance Points
9
24
Fouls
14
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
4
Biggest Lead
16
7
Longest Unanswered Run
7
Lead Changes
7
Ties
8
