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Cleveland Rockers 56–66
1999-08-21 · WNBA
New York Liberty 1999 · Cleveland Rockers 1999 · 1999 season
Team stats
| Liberty | Rockers | |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 22-66 .333 | 23-54 .426 |
| Three-pointers | 7-22 .318 | 3-9 .333 |
| Free throws | 5-8 .625 | 17-21 .810 |
| Offensive rebounds | 19 | 9 |
| Defensive rebounds | 14 | 18 |
| Total rebounds | 33 | 27 |
| Assists | 17 | 15 |
| Steals | 12 | 15 |
| Blocks | 8 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 21 | 17 |
| Personal fouls | 19 | 13 |
New York Liberty
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Teresa Weatherspoon G | 36 | 15 | 6-7 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
 Sue Wicks F | 34 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 Vickie Johnson F | 32 | 15 | 6-13 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Crystal Robinson F | 28 | 5 | 2-13 | 1-9 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Tamika Whitmore C | 23 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
 Kym Hampton C | 23 | 2 | 1-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Sophia Witherspoon G | 17 | 10 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Becky Hammon G | 7 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Venus Lacy C | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Coquese Washington G | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michele Van Gorp C | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 200 | 56 | 22-66 | 7-22 | 5-8 | 19 | 14 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 21 | 19 |
FG .333 · 3P .318 · FT .625
Cleveland Rockers
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Merlakia Jones G-F | 38 | 19 | 7-16 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Eva Nemcova F | 37 | 16 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Jamila Wideman G | 36 | 9 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 4-6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Janice Braxton F | 30 | 7 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Chasity Melvin C | 27 | 11 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Alisa Burras F | 22 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Mery Andrade F | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tricia Bader Binford G | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tracy Henderson F-C | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rushia Brown F | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Michelle Edwards G | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 200 | 66 | 23-54 | 3-9 | 17-21 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 13 |
FG .426 · 3P .333 · FT .810
Play-by-play
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First half
- 20:00 Start of 1st Half (4:00 AM EST)
- 20:00 CLE Jump Ball Brown vs. Hammon: Tip to Bader Binford
- 19:51 CLE Bader Binford 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Braxton 1 AST) 0–2
- 19:42 NYL Weatherspoon Layup (2 PTS) (Witherspoon 1 AST) 2–2
- 19:29 CLE MISS Andrade 13' Jump Shot
- 19:24 NYL Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 19:19 NYL MISS Lacy Running Jump Shot
- 19:13 NYL Hampton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 19:08 NYL Hampton 10' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 4–2
- 18:48 CLE MISS Bader Binford 3PT Jump Shot
- 18:38 CLE Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 18:29 CLE MISS Braxton 14' Jump Shot
- 18:21 CLE Bader Binford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 18:17 CLE Brown 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Bader Binford 1 AST) 4–5
- 18:05 NYL Hammon Layup (2 PTS) (Hampton 1 AST) 6–5
- 17:49 CLE MISS Andrade No Shot
- 17:43 CLE Braxton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 17:37 CLE Braxton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
- 17:32 NYL Weatherspoon 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Lacy 1 AST) 9–5
- 17:13 CLE MISS Brown Layup
- 17:01 NYL Hammon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 16:55 NYL MISS Lacy Driving Layup
- 16:49 NYL Hampton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
- 16:44 NYL Weatherspoon Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
- 16:44 CLE Burras STEAL (1 STL)
- 16:28 CLE Bader Binford Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Burras 1 AST) 9–7
- 16:06 Liberty Timeout: Short (Reg.0 Short 1)
- 16:04 NYL Witherspoon 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) 12–7
- 15:59 CLE Bader Binford 8' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 12–9
- 15:54 NYL Weatherspoon 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) 15–9
- 15:49 CLE Burras 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 15–11
- 15:43 NYL MISS Hammon No Shot
- 15:41 NYL Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 15:38 NYL MISS Hampton 18' Jump Shot
- 15:35 NYL Lacy REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 15:29 NYL Lacy Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
- 15:29 CLE Brown STEAL (1 STL)
- 15:20 CLE MISS Brown Driving Layup
- 15:15 CLE Andrade REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 15:08 CLE Braxton Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Andrade 1 AST) 15–13