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2000-08-26 · Playoffs · WNBA
New York Liberty 2000 · Houston Comets 2000 · 2000 season
Team stats
| Liberty | Comets | |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 24-60 .400 | 28-64 .438 |
| Three-pointers | 7-14 .500 | 5-14 .357 |
| Free throws | 18-21 .857 | 18-19 .947 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 13 |
| Defensive rebounds | 15 | 20 |
| Total rebounds | 24 | 33 |
| Assists | 17 | 11 |
| Steals | 7 | 7 |
| Blocks | 5 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 16 |
| Personal fouls | 24 | 19 |
New York Liberty
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Teresa Weatherspoon G | 42 | 7 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
 Vickie Johnson F | 40 | 11 | 3-13 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Tari Phillips C-F | 37 | 20 | 7-19 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Crystal Robinson F | 34 | 13 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Tamika Whitmore F | 28 | 15 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 6-8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 Sue Wicks F | 26 | 7 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
 Becky Hammon G | 18 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 225 | 73 | 24-60 | 7-14 | 18-21 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 24 |
FG .400 · 3P .500 · FT .857
Houston Comets
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cynthia Cooper G | 44 | 25 | 8-21 | 1-4 | 8-8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
 Tina Thompson F | 42 | 11 | 4-14 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
 Sheryl Swoopes F | 39 | 31 | 11-18 | 3-4 | 6-7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Janeth Arcain G | 32 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
 Tiffani Johnson C | 31 | 6 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Coquese Washington G | 20 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Tammy Jackson F-C | 17 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 225 | 79 | 28-64 | 5-14 | 18-19 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 19 |
FG .438 · 3P .357 · FT .947
Play-by-play
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First half
- 20:00 Start of 1st Half (4:44 AM EST)
- 20:00 HOU Jump Ball Johnson vs. Phillips: Tip to Cooper
- 19:51 HOU MISS Thompson 3PT Jump Shot
- 19:50 NYL Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 19:29 NYL MISS Whitmore 13' Jump Shot
- 19:27 HOU Arcain REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 19:20 HOU MISS Thompson Layup
- 19:20 NYL Whitmore BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 19:18 NYL Whitmore REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 19:10 NYL Weatherspoon Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
- 18:57 HOU Cooper Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
- 18:48 NYL MISS Weatherspoon 18' Jump Shot
- 18:46 HOU Swoopes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 18:21 HOU MISS Arcain 6' Running Jump Shot
- 18:20 HOU Arcain REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 18:06 HOU Swoopes Driving Layup (2 PTS) 0–2
- 17:45 NYL Johnson Out Of Bounds Turnover (P1.T2)
- 17:29 HOU Swoopes 13' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 0–4
- 17:17 HOU Swoopes P.FOUL (P1.T1)
- 17:06 NYL Hammon Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
- 17:06 HOU Swoopes STEAL (1 STL)
- 17:01 HOU Swoopes Driving Layup (6 PTS) 0–6
- 16:47 NYL Whitmore 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Weatherspoon 1 AST) 2–6
- 16:31 HOU Thompson 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Swoopes 1 AST) 2–8
- 16:21 NYL Weatherspoon Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
- 16:06 HOU MISS Cooper Driving Layup
- 16:05 NYL Phillips REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 15:55 NYL MISS Johnson 17' Jump Shot
- 15:53 HOU Cooper REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 15:33 HOU Arcain Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
- 15:33 NYL Weatherspoon STEAL (1 STL)
- 15:28 NYL MISS Phillips Layup
- 15:27 NYL Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 15:23 NYL MISS Hammon 3PT Jump Shot
- 15:21 HOU Swoopes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 15:14 HOU MISS Thompson 14' Jump Shot
- 15:13 NYL Phillips REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 15:07 NYL Johnson Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T5)
- 15:07 HOU Cooper STEAL (1 STL)
- 15:01 HOU MISS Swoopes 13' Jump Shot
- 15:00 HOU Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 14:58 HOU Cooper Layup (2 PTS) 2–10
- 14:46 Liberty Timeout: Short (Reg.0 Short 1)
- 14:35 NYL MISS Johnson 17' Jump Shot
- 14:34 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 14:25 NYL Phillips P.FOUL (P1.T1)
- 14:25 Timeout: Official
- 14:25 HOU SUB: Jackson FOR Johnson
- 14:15 HOU MISS Swoopes 8' Jump Shot
- 14:14 HOU Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
- 14:13 HOU MISS Thompson Layup
- 14:12 Liberty Rebound
- 14:12 HOU Jackson L.B.FOUL (P1.T2)
- 14:00 NYL Johnson Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T6)
- 14:00 HOU Thompson STEAL (1 STL)
- 13:53 HOU Swoopes 4' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Cooper 1 AST) 2–12
- 13:30 HOU Arcain P.FOUL (P1.T3)
- 13:30 NYL SUB: Robinson FOR Hammon
- 13:30 NYL SUB: Wicks FOR Whitmore
- 13:18 NYL Wicks 5' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Phillips 1 AST) 4–12
- 12:55 HOU Jump Ball Arcain vs. Wicks: Tip to Robinson
- 12:55 HOU Arcain Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T3)
- 12:55 NYL Wicks STEAL (1 STL)
- 12:34 NYL MISS Wicks Layup
- 12:33 Liberty Rebound
- 12:32 HOU Jump Ball Jackson vs. Wicks: Tip to
- 12:25 NYL Johnson 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Weatherspoon 2 AST) 6–12
- 11:58 HOU Jackson Layup (2 PTS) (Cooper 2 AST) 6–14
- 11:39 HOU Cooper S.FOUL (P1.T4)
- 11:39 Timeout: Official
- 11:39 NYL Robinson Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
- 11:39 NYL Robinson Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
- 11:36 NYL Johnson P.FOUL (P1.T2)
- 11:16 HOU MISS Cooper 8' Jump Shot
- 11:16 NYL Wicks BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 11:15 COMETS Rebound
- 11:13 HOU MISS Cooper 3PT Jump Shot
- 11:11 NYL Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 11:03 NYL MISS Phillips 4' Jump Shot
- 11:02 COMETS Rebound
- 11:02 HOU SUB: Washington FOR Arcain
- 10:38 HOU MISS Cooper 12' Running Jump Shot
- 10:37 Liberty Rebound
- 10:23 NYL Wicks 5' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Weatherspoon 3 AST) 10–14
- 10:07 HOU MISS Swoopes 11' Jump Shot
- 10:06 HOU Jackson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 10:02 NYL Weatherspoon P.FOUL (P1.T3)
- 10:02 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Jackson
- 9:48 HOU Cooper Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
- 9:48 NYL Phillips STEAL (1 STL)
- 9:34 NYL Robinson 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST) 13–14
- 9:22 NYL Phillips P.FOUL (P2.T4)
- 9:04 HOU Cooper Driving Layup (4 PTS) 13–16
- 8:44 NYL SUB: Whitmore FOR Phillips
- 8:44 HOU SUB: Jackson FOR Thompson
- 8:39 NYL Whitmore OFF.Foul (P1)
- 8:39 NYL Whitmore Foul Turnover (P1.T7)
- 8:28 HOU Cooper Driving Layup (6 PTS) 13–18
- 8:04 NYL MISS Robinson 16' Jump Shot
- 8:02 HOU Jackson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 7:58 HOU Washington Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
- 7:58 NYL Robinson STEAL (1 STL)
- 7:57 HOU Washington P.FOUL (P1.PN)
- 7:57 Timeout: Official
- 7:57 NYL SUB: Hammon FOR Johnson
- 7:44 NYL Weatherspoon 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Hammon 1 AST) 15–18
- 7:26 HOU MISS Cooper Driving Layup
- 7:25 HOU Jackson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 7:23 HOU MISS Jackson Layup
- 7:22 NYL Wicks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 7:03 NYL MISS Wicks Layup
- 7:02 Liberty Rebound
- 7:02 HOU Johnson L.B.FOUL (P1.PN)
- 6:39 NYL Whitmore Layup (4 PTS) 17–18
- 6:12 NYL Weatherspoon P.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 6:12 NYL SUB: Phillips FOR Wicks
- 6:12 NYL SUB: Johnson FOR Weatherspoon
- 6:12 HOU SUB: Thompson FOR Jackson
- 6:03 HOU MISS Cooper 6' Running Jump Shot
- 6:02 NYL Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
- 5:54 HOU Thompson S.FOUL (P1.PN)
- 5:54 NYL Phillips Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
- 5:54 HOU SUB: Arcain FOR Cooper
- 5:54 NYL MISS Phillips Free Throw 2 of 2
- 5:54 NYL Johnson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
- 5:48 NYL Robinson 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Hammon 2 AST) 21–18
- 5:45 COMETS Timeout: Short (Full 0 Short 1)
- 5:45 HOU SUB: Cooper FOR Swoopes
- 5:31 NYL Robinson P.FOUL (P1.PN)
- 5:08 HOU Arcain 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Cooper 3 AST) 21–20
- 4:40 NYL Johnson Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T8)
- 4:40 HOU Cooper STEAL (2 STL)
- 4:35 HOU Cooper Driving Layup (8 PTS) 21–22
- 4:10 NYL MISS Phillips 12' Jump Shot
- 4:08 HOU Thompson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 3:55 NYL Whitmore P.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 3:55 Timeout: Official
- 3:55 NYL SUB: Weatherspoon FOR Johnson
- 3:35 HOU MISS Cooper 3PT Jump Shot
- 3:33 Liberty Rebound
- 3:22 HOU Johnson P.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 3:22 NYL MISS Whitmore Free Throw 1 of 2
- 3:22 Liberty Rebound
- 3:22 NYL Whitmore Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
- 3:06 HOU MISS Cooper Layup
- 3:05 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 2:48 HOU MISS Arcain 9' Jump Shot
- 2:47 Liberty Rebound
- 2:47 HOU Johnson L.B.FOUL (P3.PN)
- 2:47 NYL MISS Whitmore Free Throw 1 of 2
- 2:47 Liberty Rebound
- 2:47 HOU SUB: Swoopes FOR Washington
- 2:47 HOU SUB: Jackson FOR Johnson
- 2:47 NYL Whitmore Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
- 2:17 HOU MISS Arcain 17' Jump Shot
- 2:15 HOU Thompson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
- 2:14 HOU Thompson 3' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 23–24
- 1:57 NYL MISS Phillips Layup
- 1:56 HOU Arcain REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
- 1:39 HOU MISS Thompson 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:38 HOU Arcain REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
- 1:36 COMETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 1)
- 1:36 NYL SUB: Wicks FOR Whitmore
- 1:29 HOU Thompson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
- 1:17 HOU Thompson S.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 1:17 NYL Phillips Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
- 1:17 NYL SUB: Johnson FOR Hammon
- 1:17 NYL Phillips Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
- 0:52 HOU Swoopes 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Cooper 4 AST) 25–27
- 0:37 NYL MISS Phillips 6' Jump Shot
- 0:37 HOU Thompson BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 0:35 HOU Jackson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
- 0:11 HOU MISS Cooper 8' Jump Shot
- 0:10 NYL Johnson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
- 0:00 NYL MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:00 Liberty Rebound
- 0:00 End of 1st Half (5:37 AM EST)
Second half
- 20:00 Start of 2nd Half (5:55 AM EST)
- 20:00 HOU Jump Ball Johnson vs. Phillips: Tip to Johnson
- 19:42 NYL MISS Phillips Driving Layup
- 19:41 NYL Phillips REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
- 19:40 HOU Arcain P.FOUL (P2.T1)
- 19:30 NYL Whitmore 3 Second Violation Turnover (P2.T9)
- 19:18 HOU MISS Thompson Layup
- 19:17 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 19:16 HOU Johnson Layup (2 PTS) 25–29
- 19:01 NYL Phillips 12' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Weatherspoon 4 AST) 27–29
- 18:44 HOU Swoopes 13' Jump Shot (13 PTS) 27–31
- 18:24 NYL Johnson 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 29–31
- 18:03 HOU Johnson Layup (4 PTS) (Cooper 5 AST) 29–33
- 17:42 NYL MISS Hammon 8' Jump Shot
- 17:42 HOU Thompson BLOCK (2 BLK)
- 17:40 NYL Hammon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 17:35 NYL MISS Johnson 11' Jump Shot
- 17:33 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
- 17:20 HOU Johnson Traveling Turnover (P1.T7)
- 17:04 NYL Phillips Driving Layup (7 PTS) 31–33
- 16:35 HOU Swoopes 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Cooper 6 AST) 31–36
- 16:13 NYL Whitmore 13' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Weatherspoon 5 AST) 33–36
- 15:51 NYL Weatherspoon S.FOUL (P3.T1)
- 15:51 Timeout: Official
- 15:51 HOU Cooper Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
- 15:51 HOU Cooper Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
- 15:35 HOU Arcain P.FOUL (P3.T2)
- 15:35 NYL SUB: Robinson FOR Hammon
- 15:30 NYL Whitmore OFF.Foul (P3)
- 15:30 NYL Whitmore Foul Turnover (P3.T10)
- 15:30 HOU SUB: Washington FOR Swoopes
- 15:15 HOU MISS Arcain 15' Jump Shot
- 15:14 NYL Phillips REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 15:05 NYL MISS Johnson 12' Jump Shot
- 15:03 HOU Thompson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
- 14:42 HOU Johnson Layup (6 PTS) (Washington 1 AST) 33–40
- 14:22 NYL MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
- 14:21 Liberty Rebound
- 14:21 HOU Arcain L.B.FOUL (P4.T3)
- 14:21 NYL SUB: Wicks FOR Whitmore
- 14:11 NYL Phillips 9' Jump Shot (9 PTS) 35–40
- 13:43 HOU Thompson 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Cooper 7 AST) 35–43
- 13:25 NYL Wicks OFF.Foul (P1)
- 13:25 NYL Wicks Foul Turnover (P1.T11)
- 13:25 HOU SUB: Swoopes FOR Arcain
- 13:25 NYL Wicks T.FOUL (P1.T1)
- 13:25 Liberty Timeout: Short (Reg.0 Short 2)
- 13:25 HOU Cooper Free Throw Technical (11 PTS)
- 13:12 HOU MISS Swoopes 11' Jump Shot
- 13:11 NYL Phillips REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
- 13:03 NYL MISS Weatherspoon 17' Jump Shot
- 13:01 NYL Phillips REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
- 12:58 NYL Phillips Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T12)
- 12:58 HOU Cooper STEAL (3 STL)
- 12:51 HOU MISS Swoopes Layup
- 12:51 NYL Phillips BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 12:50 COMETS Rebound
- 12:39 HOU Thompson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T8)
- 12:39 NYL Phillips STEAL (2 STL)
- 12:34 NYL MISS Phillips 5' Running Jump Shot
- 12:33 Liberty Rebound
- 12:26 NYL MISS Johnson 16' Jump Shot
- 12:25 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
- 12:19 HOU Washington Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T9)
- 12:06 NYL Robinson Traveling Turnover (P1.T13)
- 11:44 HOU Cooper Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T10)
- 11:44 Timeout: Official
- 11:29 NYL MISS Phillips 7' Jump Shot
- 11:26 HOU Swoopes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 11:14 NYL Phillips P.FOUL (P3.T2)
- 10:58 HOU Swoopes Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T11)
- 10:58 NYL Phillips STEAL (3 STL)
- 10:51 NYL Johnson 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Robinson 1 AST) 38–44
- 10:23 HOU MISS Cooper 12' Jump Shot
- 10:21 NYL Johnson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
- 10:02 NYL Phillips 6' Running Jump Shot (11 PTS) 40–44
- 9:34 HOU Cooper 9' Running Jump Shot (13 PTS) 40–46
- 9:03 NYL MISS Phillips Layup
- 9:02 NYL Wicks REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
- 8:55 NYL Phillips Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T14)
- 8:55 HOU Washington STEAL (1 STL)
- 8:51 HOU Washington Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T12)
- 8:51 HOU SUB: Arcain FOR Washington
- 8:47 NYL MISS Phillips Layup
- 8:46 NYL Wicks REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
- 8:41 NYL Phillips Layup (13 PTS) (Weatherspoon 6 AST) 42–46
- 8:18 HOU MISS Cooper 3PT Jump Shot
- 8:15 COMETS Rebound
- 8:15 NYL Phillips L.B.FOUL (P4.T3)
- 7:56 NYL Weatherspoon S.FOUL (P4.T4)
- 7:56 Timeout: Official
- 7:56 NYL SUB: Whitmore FOR Phillips
- 7:56 HOU Cooper Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
- 7:56 HOU Cooper Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
- 7:41 NYL MISS Whitmore 12' Jump Shot
- 7:39 NYL Robinson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 7:23 NYL Weatherspoon 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Whitmore 1 AST) 45–48
- 7:01 HOU MISS Thompson 3PT Jump Shot
- 7:00 NYL Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 6:51 NYL Weatherspoon 16' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 47–48
- 6:43 COMETS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 2)
- 6:43 HOU SUB: Jackson FOR Johnson
- 6:34 HOU Arcain Traveling Turnover (P3.T13)
- 6:20 HOU Arcain S.FOUL (P5.T4)
- 6:20 NYL Whitmore Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
- 6:20 HOU SUB: Washington FOR Arcain
- 6:20 NYL Whitmore Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
- 5:58 NYL Wicks S.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 5:58 NYL SUB: Phillips FOR Whitmore
- 5:58 HOU Cooper Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
- 5:58 HOU Cooper Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
- 5:39 NYL MISS Johnson 6' Jump Shot
- 5:38 NYL Wicks REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
- 5:21 NYL MISS Robinson 3PT Jump Shot
- 5:18 COMETS Rebound
- 5:18 Richie Adubato Foul:T.FOUL
- 5:18 HOU Cooper Free Throw Technical (18 PTS)
- 4:59 HOU MISS Cooper 12' Jump Shot
- 4:57 HOU Swoopes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 4:56 HOU Swoopes Layup (18 PTS) 49–53
- 4:56 NYL Robinson S.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 4:56 HOU MISS Swoopes Free Throw 1 of 1
- 4:56 NYL Phillips REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
- 4:29 HOU Cooper S.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 4:29 NYL SUB: Whitmore FOR Wicks
- 4:29 NYL Johnson Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
- 4:29 NYL Johnson Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
- 4:14 HOU Swoopes 10' Jump Shot (20 PTS) 51–55
- 4:11 COMETS Violation: Delay of game Violation
- 4:00 NYL MISS Weatherspoon 5' Running Jump Shot
- 4:00 HOU Jackson BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 3:59 Liberty Rebound
- 3:59 Timeout: Official
- 3:58 HOU Jackson S.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 3:58 NYL Whitmore Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
- 3:58 NYL Whitmore Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
- 3:47 HOU Cooper Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T14)
- 3:30 NYL MISS Phillips 6' Jump Shot
- 3:28 HOU Cooper REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 3:28 NYL Phillips P.FOUL (P5.PN)
- 3:28 NYL SUB: Wicks FOR Whitmore
- 3:19 HOU Swoopes Driving Layup (22 PTS) (Thompson 1 AST) 53–57
- 2:53 NYL Robinson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T15)
- 2:53 HOU Jackson STEAL (1 STL)
- 2:48 HOU Washington Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T15)
- 2:48 NYL Robinson STEAL (2 STL)
- 2:41 NYL Phillips Layup (15 PTS) (Johnson 2 AST) 55–57
- 2:41 HOU Jackson S.FOUL (P3.PN)
- 2:41 HOU SUB: Arcain FOR Washington
- 2:41 NYL Phillips Free Throw 1 of 1 (16 PTS)
- 2:34 NYL Wicks P.FOUL (P3.PN)
- 2:34 HOU Swoopes Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
- 2:34 NYL SUB: Whitmore FOR Wicks
- 2:34 HOU Swoopes Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
- 2:17 HOU Cooper S.FOUL (P3.PN)
- 2:17 NYL Johnson Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
- 2:17 NYL SUB: Wicks FOR Whitmore
- 2:17 NYL Johnson Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
- 1:58 HOU MISS Swoopes 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:56 NYL Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 1:42 HOU Thompson P.FOUL (P3.PN)
- 1:42 COMETS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 3)
- 1:42 NYL Phillips Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
- 1:42 NYL Phillips Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
- 1:40 HOU Thompson Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T16)
- 1:40 NYL SUB: Whitmore FOR Wicks
- 1:22 NYL Robinson Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Johnson 3 AST) 62–59
- 1:10 HOU MISS Cooper Driving Layup
- 1:10 NYL Phillips BLOCK (2 BLK)
- 1:09 COMETS Rebound
- 1:09 NYL SUB: Wicks FOR Whitmore
- 0:54 HOU MISS Arcain 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:52 HOU Thompson REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
- 0:51 HOU Thompson Layup (9 PTS) 62–61
- 0:32 NYL Phillips Layup (20 PTS) (Robinson 2 AST) 64–61
- 0:21 HOU Cooper 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) 64–64
- 0:04 NYL MISS Wicks Layup
- 0:02 HOU Cooper REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 0:00 End of 2nd Half (6:52 AM EST)
Overtime
- 5:00 Start of 1st OT (6:55 AM EST)
- 5:00 HOU Jump Ball Johnson vs. Phillips: Tip to Weatherspoon
- 4:45 NYL MISS Phillips 8' Jump Shot
- 4:43 HOU Swoopes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
- 4:34 NYL Weatherspoon P.FOUL (P5.T1)
- 4:34 NYL SUB: Wicks FOR Whitmore
- 4:32 HOU MISS Thompson 3PT Jump Shot
- 4:30 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
- 4:22 HOU Swoopes 3PT Jump Shot (27 PTS) (Arcain 1 AST) 64–67
- 3:57 NYL Wicks Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T16)
- 3:57 NYL Phillips L.B.FOUL (P6.T2)
- 3:57 NYL SUB: Whitmore FOR Phillips
- 3:44 COMETS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 4)
- 3:29 HOU MISS Thompson 7' Jump Shot
- 3:29 NYL Wicks BLOCK (2 BLK)
- 3:28 COMETS Rebound
- 3:26 HOU MISS Thompson 8' Jump Shot
- 3:25 NYL Wicks REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
- 3:19 HOU Swoopes Violation:Double Lane
- 2:55 NYL Robinson 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Weatherspoon 7 AST) 67–67
- 2:36 HOU Cooper Driving Layup (23 PTS) 67–69
- 2:14 NYL Wicks 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Weatherspoon 8 AST) 70–69
- 1:48 HOU MISS Swoopes Layup
- 1:47 HOU Swoopes REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
- 1:46 NYL Whitmore S.FOUL (P4.T3)
- 1:46 HOU Swoopes Free Throw 1 of 2 (28 PTS)
- 1:46 HOU Swoopes Free Throw 2 of 2 (29 PTS)
- 1:21 NYL MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:19 HOU Thompson REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
- 0:53 HOU Cooper 9' Running Jump Shot (25 PTS) 70–73
- 0:30 NYL MISS Wicks 13' Jump Shot
- 0:29 HOU Thompson REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
- 0:27 NYL Weatherspoon P.FOUL (P6.PN)
- 0:27 NYL SUB: Hammon FOR Weatherspoon
- 0:27 HOU Thompson Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
- 0:27 HOU Thompson Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
- 0:27 Liberty Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 2)
- 0:27 HOU SUB: Washington FOR Johnson
- 0:21 NYL MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:19 HOU Washington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 0:17 NYL Hammon P.FOUL (P1.PN)
- 0:17 HOU Washington Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
- 0:17 HOU Washington Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
- 0:17 Liberty Timeout: Short (Reg.1 Short 3)
- 0:12 NYL Whitmore 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) 73–77
- 0:11 NYL Robinson P.FOUL (P3.PN)
- 0:11 HOU Swoopes Free Throw 1 of 2 (30 PTS)
- 0:11 HOU Swoopes Free Throw 2 of 2 (31 PTS)
- 0:11 Liberty Timeout: Short (Reg.1 Short 4)
- 0:06 NYL MISS Whitmore 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:05 HOU Cooper REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 0:00 End of 1st OT (7:13 AM EST)