WNBA
Connecticut Sun @ Detroit Shock
Sunday, August 2, 2009
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Detroit Shock
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Connecticut Sun
83
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Game Nuggets
- Lindsay Whalen led all players with 22 PTS (6 REB, 4 AST) for Connecticut Sun. Lindsay Whalen →
- Connecticut Sun won by 18: 83–65. Connecticut Sun →
- Connecticut Sun came in 3-2 over their previous 5 games. Connecticut Sun →
- Meeting 3 of the season between these teams — Connecticut Sun was 1-1 in the series before tip-off. Connecticut Sun →
Box Score
Connecticut Sun
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asjha Jones | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 30 |
| Sandrine Gruda | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 30 |
| Lindsay Whalen | 22 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 28 |
| Tan White | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
| Anete Jekabsone-Zogota | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
| Amber Holt | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Chante Black | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Erin Phillips | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Tamika Whitmore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Kiesha Brown | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Kerri Gardin | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Detroit Shock
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taj McWilliams-Franklin | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Cheryl Ford | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Katie Smith | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Deanna Nolan | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Anna DeForge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Plenette Pierson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Kara Braxton | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Alexis Hornbuckle | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| Shavonte Zellous | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
| Kristin Haynie | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Olayinka Sanni | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Team Stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Sun | 31-72 | 5-18 | 16-23 | 39 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| Detroit Shock | 26-72 | 2-7 | 11-15 | 42 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 12 |