Comets 71-74 Liberty (Aug 7, 1999)

All

1H

2H

Scoring Plays

All Plays

S. Wicks makes free throw 1/2

1Q 19:43

S. Wicks makes free throw 2/2

1Q 19:43

C. Cooper makes driving layup

1Q 19:28

2-2

K. Hampton makes free throw 2/2

1Q 18:24

2-3

S. Henning makes 18' jump shot

Assisted by T. Thompson

1Q 17:37

4-3

V. Johnson makes 10' running jump shot

1Q 17:21

4-5

T. Weatherspoon makes 20' three

Assisted by S. Wicks

1Q 16:41

4-8

T. Thompson makes 19' three

1Q 16:20

7-8

J. Arcain makes 9' running jump shot

Assisted by S. Henning

1Q 14:45

9-8

C. Robinson makes 20' three

Assisted by V. Johnson

1Q 14:03

9-11

S. Wicks makes 8' jump shot

Assisted by T. Weatherspoon

1Q 13:26

9-13

T. Thompson makes free throw 1/1

1Q 13:07

10-13

T. Thompson makes free throw 1/2

1Q 13:07

11-13

P. Tzekova makes layup

1Q 13:01

13-13

C. Cooper makes driving layup

Assisted by S. Swoopes

1Q 12:07

15-13

C. Cooper makes driving layup

1Q 11:22

17-13

C. Cooper makes free throw 1/1

1Q 11:22

18-13

T. Weatherspoon makes 18' jump shot

Assisted by C. Robinson

1Q 10:56

18-15

C. Cooper makes 5' jump shot

1Q 10:10

20-15

C. Cooper makes 7' running jump shot

1Q 09:32

22-15

T. Whitmore makes 12' jump shot

Assisted by S. Witherspoon

1Q 08:21

22-17

C. Robinson makes 14' jump shot

1Q 07:52

22-19

S. Witherspoon makes 21' three

Assisted by T. Weatherspoon

1Q 07:23

22-22

J. Arcain makes 12' jump shot

Assisted by C. Cooper

1Q 06:53

24-22

J. Arcain makes 15' jump shot

1Q 05:09

26-22

S. Witherspoon makes 14' jump shot

1Q 04:50

26-24

C. Cooper makes driving layup

1Q 04:32

28-24

K. Hampton makes layup

Assisted by V. Johnson

1Q 03:14

28-26

T. Thompson makes layup

Assisted by C. Cooper

1Q 02:50

30-26

C. Cooper makes layup

1Q 02:11

32-26

C. Cooper makes free throw 1/1

1Q 02:11

33-26

S. Witherspoon makes driving layup

Assisted by V. Johnson

1Q 01:41

33-28

T. Thompson makes layup

Assisted by C. Cooper

1Q 01:25

35-28

K. Hampton makes 9' jump shot

Assisted by S. Witherspoon

1Q 01:04

35-30

S. Swoopes makes free throw 1/2

1Q 00:52

36-30

S. Swoopes makes free throw 2/2

1Q 00:52

37-30

S. Witherspoon makes driving layup

Assisted by V. Johnson

1Q 00:43

37-32

S. Swoopes makes 13' jump shot

2Q 19:29

39-32

C. Robinson makes driving layup

2Q 18:23

39-34

C. Cooper makes driving layup

2Q 18:05

41-34

S. Wicks makes layup

2Q 17:39

41-36

T. Thompson makes 7' jump shot

Assisted by C. Cooper

2Q 17:17

43-36

C. Robinson makes 20' three

Assisted by V. Johnson

2Q 16:05

43-39

C. Robinson makes free throw 1/2

2Q 14:48

43-40

C. Robinson makes free throw 2/2

2Q 14:48

43-41

S. Swoopes makes 15' jump shot

2Q 14:21

45-41

S. Swoopes makes free throw 1/2

2Q 13:49

46-41

S. Swoopes makes free throw 2/2

2Q 13:49

47-41

K. Hampton makes free throw 1/2

2Q 13:37

47-42

V. Johnson makes layup

2Q 13:35

47-44

T. Thompson makes 15' jump shot

Assisted by S. Swoopes

2Q 13:10

49-44

S. Wicks makes driving layup

2Q 12:51

49-46

T. Thompson makes 13' jump shot

Assisted by S. Swoopes

2Q 12:27

51-46

S. Wicks makes 7' jump shot

2Q 11:21

51-48

T. Thompson makes driving layup

Assisted by S. Swoopes

2Q 10:50

53-48

S. Swoopes makes 21' three

Assisted by C. Cooper

2Q 10:15

56-48

T. Weatherspoon makes 20' three

Assisted by V. Johnson

2Q 09:48

56-51

C. Cooper makes free throw 1/2

2Q 09:03

57-51

C. Cooper makes free throw 2/2

2Q 09:03

58-51

T. Whitmore makes free throw 1/2

2Q 08:04

58-52

T. Whitmore makes free throw 2/2

2Q 08:04

58-53

S. Swoopes makes 18' jump shot

2Q 07:46

60-53

S. Witherspoon makes 20' three

Assisted by T. Weatherspoon

2Q 07:38

60-56

C. Cooper makes free throw 1/2

2Q 07:01

61-56

C. Cooper makes free throw 2/2

2Q 07:01

62-56

T. Whitmore makes free throw 1/2

2Q 06:13

62-57

T. Whitmore makes free throw 2/2

2Q 06:13

62-58

S. Wicks makes layup

2Q 06:10

62-60

S. Witherspoon makes free throw 1/2

2Q 05:44

62-61

S. Witherspoon makes free throw 2/2

2Q 05:44

62-62

S. Wicks makes driving layup

Assisted by C. Washington

2Q 04:59

62-64

T. Thompson makes layup

Assisted by S. Swoopes

2Q 04:08

64-64

S. Witherspoon makes layup

Assisted by S. Wicks

2Q 03:41

64-66

S. Witherspoon makes driving layup

2Q 03:10

64-68

C. Cooper makes 7' jump shot

2Q 02:30

66-68

S. Witherspoon makes driving layup

Assisted by T. Weatherspoon

2Q 02:11

66-70

S. Swoopes makes 17' jump shot

2Q 01:52

68-70

S. Witherspoon makes 7' jump shot

2Q 01:38

68-72

C. Cooper makes free throw 1/2

2Q 01:15

69-72

C. Cooper makes free throw 2/2

2Q 01:15

70-72

T. Thompson makes free throw 2/2

2Q 00:47

71-72

C. Robinson makes free throw 1/2

2Q 00:02

71-73

C. Robinson makes free throw 2/2

2Q 00:02

71-74

HOU

NYL

1

37

32

2

34

42

71

74

Top Performers

Points

26

Cooper

HOU

Rebounds

9

Wicks

NYL

Assists

6

Johnson

NYL

Threes

2

Robinson

NYL

HOU

Team Stats

NYL

27-48 (56.3%)

FG%

27-62 (43.5%)

2-12 (16.7%)

3PM

6-14 (42.9%)

15-16 (93.8%)

FTM

14-17 (82.4%)

21

Rebounds

31

12

Assists

16

15

Turnovers

12

1999 Western Conference

HOU NYL

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Comets	26	6	.813
2	Sparks	20	12	.625	6.0
3	Monarchs	19	13	.594	7.0
4	Lynx	15	17	.469	11.0
5	Mercury	15	17	.469	11.0
6	Starzz	15	17	.469	11.0

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Liberty	18	14	.563
2	Shock	15	17	.469	3.0
3	Sting	15	17	.469	3.0
4	Miracle	15	17	.469	3.0
5	Mystics	12	20	.375	6.0
6	Rockers	7	25	.219	11.0

Game Summary

The New York Liberty squeaked out a win over the Houston Comets, 74 to 71, on August 8, 1999.

Game Info

August 7, 1999

Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Sonja Henning S. Henning	27	2	2 (0)	1	0	0	-6	0	1	1-3	0-1	0-0	33.3
Tina Thompson T. Thompson	38	20	5 (0)	1	3	1	0	5	0	8-12	1-4	3-4	72.7
Sheryl Swoopes S. Swoopes #22	37	15	7 (0)	5	3	0	-7	2	4	5-11	1-3	4-4	58.8
Cynthia Cooper C. Cooper #14	40	26	1 (0)	5	1	1	-3	6	2	9-17	0-3	8-8	63.4
Polina Tzekova P. Tzekova #15	23	2	2 (0)	0	1	0	-1	0	5	1-2	0-1	0-0	50.0

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Janeth Arcain J. Arcain #9	29	6	3 (0)	+3	1	3	3-3	0-0	0-0	100.0
Mila Nikolich M. Nikolich #24	4	0	1 (1)	-5	1	1	0-0	0-0	0-0
Kara Wolters K. Wolters #52	3	0	0 (0)	+4	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

Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Crystal Robinson C. Robinson #3	36	14	6 (2)	1	2	0	+1	4	1	4-10	2-6	4-4	59.5
Sue Wicks S. Wicks #23	33	14	9 (4)	2	1	1	-4	1	3	6-11	0-0	2-3	56.8
Vickie Johnson V. Johnson #55	29	4	6 (2)	6	0	0	-3	0	0	2-6	0-0	0-0	33.3
Teresa Weatherspoon T. Weatherspoon	35	8	5 (1)	4	1	0	+1	3	4	3-10	2-4	0-0	40.0
Kym Hampton K. Hampton #34	26	6	4 (2)	0	0	0	+6	1	3	2-10	0-0	2-4	25.5

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Sophia Witherspoon S. Witherspoon #13	19	22	1 (0)	2	1	+11	2	4	9-13	2-3	2-2	79.3
Tamika Whitmore T. Whitmore #44	17	6	0 (0)	0	0	+1	0	2	1-1	0-0	4-4	108.7
Becky Hammon B. Hammon #25	3	0	0 (0)	0	0	-4	1	1	0-0	0-0	0-0
Coquese Washington C. Washington	2	0	0 (0)	1	2	+6	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0.0
Michele Van Gorp M. Van Gorp #31	0	0	0 (0)	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	NYL		0 (0)					0-0	0-0	0-0

All

1H

2H

Scoring Plays

All Plays

S. Wicks makes free throw 1/2

1Q 19:43

S. Wicks makes free throw 2/2

1Q 19:43

C. Cooper makes driving layup

1Q 19:28

2-2

K. Hampton makes free throw 2/2

1Q 18:24

2-3

S. Henning makes 18' jump shot

Assisted by T. Thompson

1Q 17:37

4-3

V. Johnson makes 10' running jump shot

1Q 17:21

4-5

T. Weatherspoon makes 20' three

Assisted by S. Wicks

1Q 16:41

4-8

T. Thompson makes 19' three

1Q 16:20

7-8

J. Arcain makes 9' running jump shot

Assisted by S. Henning

1Q 14:45

9-8

C. Robinson makes 20' three

Assisted by V. Johnson

1Q 14:03

9-11

S. Wicks makes 8' jump shot

Assisted by T. Weatherspoon

1Q 13:26

9-13

T. Thompson makes free throw 1/1

1Q 13:07

10-13

T. Thompson makes free throw 1/2

1Q 13:07

11-13

P. Tzekova makes layup

1Q 13:01

13-13

C. Cooper makes driving layup

Assisted by S. Swoopes

1Q 12:07

15-13

C. Cooper makes driving layup

1Q 11:22

17-13

C. Cooper makes free throw 1/1

1Q 11:22

18-13

T. Weatherspoon makes 18' jump shot

Assisted by C. Robinson

1Q 10:56

18-15

C. Cooper makes 5' jump shot

1Q 10:10

20-15

C. Cooper makes 7' running jump shot

1Q 09:32

22-15

T. Whitmore makes 12' jump shot

Assisted by S. Witherspoon

1Q 08:21

22-17

C. Robinson makes 14' jump shot

1Q 07:52

22-19

S. Witherspoon makes 21' three

Assisted by T. Weatherspoon

1Q 07:23

22-22

J. Arcain makes 12' jump shot

Assisted by C. Cooper

1Q 06:53

24-22

J. Arcain makes 15' jump shot

1Q 05:09

26-22

S. Witherspoon makes 14' jump shot

1Q 04:50

26-24

C. Cooper makes driving layup

1Q 04:32

28-24

K. Hampton makes layup

Assisted by V. Johnson

1Q 03:14

28-26

T. Thompson makes layup

Assisted by C. Cooper

1Q 02:50

30-26

C. Cooper makes layup

1Q 02:11

32-26

C. Cooper makes free throw 1/1

1Q 02:11

33-26

S. Witherspoon makes driving layup

Assisted by V. Johnson

1Q 01:41

33-28

T. Thompson makes layup

Assisted by C. Cooper

1Q 01:25

35-28

K. Hampton makes 9' jump shot

Assisted by S. Witherspoon

1Q 01:04

35-30

S. Swoopes makes free throw 1/2

1Q 00:52

36-30

S. Swoopes makes free throw 2/2

1Q 00:52

37-30

S. Witherspoon makes driving layup

Assisted by V. Johnson

1Q 00:43

37-32

S. Swoopes makes 13' jump shot

2Q 19:29

39-32

C. Robinson makes driving layup

2Q 18:23

39-34

C. Cooper makes driving layup

2Q 18:05

41-34

S. Wicks makes layup

2Q 17:39

41-36

T. Thompson makes 7' jump shot

Assisted by C. Cooper

2Q 17:17

43-36

C. Robinson makes 20' three

Assisted by V. Johnson

2Q 16:05

43-39

C. Robinson makes free throw 1/2

2Q 14:48

43-40

C. Robinson makes free throw 2/2

2Q 14:48

43-41

S. Swoopes makes 15' jump shot

2Q 14:21

45-41

S. Swoopes makes free throw 1/2

2Q 13:49

46-41

S. Swoopes makes free throw 2/2

2Q 13:49

47-41

K. Hampton makes free throw 1/2

2Q 13:37

47-42

V. Johnson makes layup

2Q 13:35

47-44

T. Thompson makes 15' jump shot

Assisted by S. Swoopes

2Q 13:10

49-44

S. Wicks makes driving layup

2Q 12:51

49-46

T. Thompson makes 13' jump shot

Assisted by S. Swoopes

2Q 12:27

51-46

S. Wicks makes 7' jump shot

2Q 11:21

51-48

T. Thompson makes driving layup

Assisted by S. Swoopes

2Q 10:50

53-48

S. Swoopes makes 21' three

Assisted by C. Cooper

2Q 10:15

56-48

T. Weatherspoon makes 20' three

Assisted by V. Johnson

2Q 09:48

56-51

C. Cooper makes free throw 1/2

2Q 09:03

57-51

C. Cooper makes free throw 2/2

2Q 09:03

58-51

T. Whitmore makes free throw 1/2

2Q 08:04

58-52

T. Whitmore makes free throw 2/2

2Q 08:04

58-53

S. Swoopes makes 18' jump shot

2Q 07:46

60-53

S. Witherspoon makes 20' three

Assisted by T. Weatherspoon

2Q 07:38

60-56

C. Cooper makes free throw 1/2

2Q 07:01

61-56

C. Cooper makes free throw 2/2

2Q 07:01

62-56

T. Whitmore makes free throw 1/2

2Q 06:13

62-57

T. Whitmore makes free throw 2/2

2Q 06:13

62-58

S. Wicks makes layup

2Q 06:10

62-60

S. Witherspoon makes free throw 1/2

2Q 05:44

62-61

S. Witherspoon makes free throw 2/2

2Q 05:44

62-62

S. Wicks makes driving layup

Assisted by C. Washington

2Q 04:59

62-64

T. Thompson makes layup

Assisted by S. Swoopes

2Q 04:08

64-64

S. Witherspoon makes layup

Assisted by S. Wicks

2Q 03:41

64-66

S. Witherspoon makes driving layup

2Q 03:10

64-68

C. Cooper makes 7' jump shot

2Q 02:30

66-68

S. Witherspoon makes driving layup

Assisted by T. Weatherspoon

2Q 02:11

66-70

S. Swoopes makes 17' jump shot

2Q 01:52

68-70

S. Witherspoon makes 7' jump shot

2Q 01:38

68-72

C. Cooper makes free throw 1/2

2Q 01:15

69-72

C. Cooper makes free throw 2/2

2Q 01:15

70-72

T. Thompson makes free throw 2/2

2Q 00:47

71-72

C. Robinson makes free throw 1/2

2Q 00:02

71-73

C. Robinson makes free throw 2/2

2Q 00:02

71-74

HOU

Team Stats

NYL

27-48 (56.3%)

FG%

27-62 (43.5%)

2-12 (16.7%)

3PM

6-14 (42.9%)

15-16 (93.8%)

FTM

14-17 (82.4%)

21

Rebounds

31

1

Offensive Rebounds

11

20

Defensive Rebounds

20

12

Assists

16

8

Steals

7

2

Blocks

1

15

Turnovers

12

16

Points Off Turnovers

18

6

Fastbreak Points

11

30

Points In Paint

34

2

Second Chance Points

13

16

Fouls

18

Technical Fouls

Flagrant Fouls

8

Biggest Lead

4

9

Longest Unanswered Run

8

Lead Changes

6

Ties

5

21-5 HOU

NYL 14-11

Top Performers

Team Stats

Team Stats

1999 Western Conference

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats