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This day in women's basketball · September 16, 2003: the Los Angeles Sparks visited the Detroit Shock, in the WNBA playoffs. Detroit Shock 83, Los Angeles Sparks 78. WWikipedia↗

From the vault · September 16, 2010 · 2010 WNBA Finals, Game 3: The Seattle Storm beat the Atlanta Dream 87–84 in Game 3 to win the 2010 WNBA Finals 3–0.

Houston Comets @ Detroit Shock 75–66

2005-07-05 · WNBA · The Palace of Auburn Hills, Detroit MI

Houston Comets 2005 · Detroit Shock 2005 · 2005 season

Team stats

CometsShock
Field goals27-62 .43527-61 .443
Three-pointers3-9 .3335-9 .556
Free throws18-24 .7507-14 .500
Offensive rebounds117
Defensive rebounds2419
Total rebounds3526
Assists1620
Steals44
Blocks24
Turnovers1211
Personal fouls1819
Technical fouls00

Houston Comets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Sheryl Swoopes NA40228-212-54-414561122-1
Dominique Canty G2950-50-05-600052012-1
Janeth Arcain NA26145-90-14-403310024-1
Michelle Snow C2283-40-02-225710022-1
Kristen Rasmussen NA1921-50-10-012310111-1
Tari Phillips F2194-60-01-321300014-1
Sancho Lyttle F2094-70-01-335811002-1
Adrienne Goodson NA1210-20-01-203310031-1
Roneeka Hodges F952-21-10-021300000-1
Edwige Lawson-Wade NA200-10-10-000000000-1
Tina Thompson F
Total2007527-623-918-2411243516421218

FG .435 · 3P .333 · FT .750

Detroit Shock

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Deanna Nolan G34198-153-40-011242043-1
Cheryl Ford F2952-100-01-125700316-1
Swin Cash F1821-50-00-001110001-1
Elaine Powell NA1510-00-01-411230011-1
Ruth Riley C941-10-02-211220015-1
Kara Braxton F26209-120-02-317811111-1
Chandi Jones NA2673-91-40-002241010-1
Plenette Pierson F2062-51-11-401120011-1
Barbara Farris F1600-20-00-010110011-1
Andrea Stinson NA721-20-00-000020000-1
Niele Ivey NA
Total2006627-615-97-147192620441119

FG .443 · 3P .556 · FT .500

Officials: Barb Smith, Bryan Enterline, Laura Morris

Play-by-play

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First half

  • 20:00 Start of 1st Half (7:47 PM EST)
  • 20:00 DET Jump Ball Ford vs. Snow: Tip to Canty
  • 19:43 HOU Snow 9' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Swoopes 1 AST) 2–0
  • 19:30 DET Ford 7' Jump Bank Shot (2 PTS) (Riley 1 AST) 2–2
  • 19:18 HOU MISS Arcain 15' Jump Shot
  • 19:16 DET Ford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 19:00 DET MISS Cash 5' Jump Shot
  • 19:00 HOU Rasmussen BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 18:58 DET Jump Ball Cash vs. Snow: Tip to Arcain
  • 18:58 Comets Rebound
  • 18:47 DET Riley S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 18:47 HOU MISS Canty Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 18:47 Comets Rebound
  • 18:47 HOU Canty Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 18:39 DET Cash Layup (2 PTS) (Nolan 1 AST) 3–4
  • 18:23 HOU MISS Rasmussen 4' Jump Shot
  • 18:22 HOU Snow REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 18:21 DET Cash S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 18:21 HOU Snow Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 18:21 HOU Snow Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 18:13 DET Powell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 18:13 HOU Swoopes STEAL (1 STL)
  • 18:10 HOU Swoopes Layup (2 PTS) 7–4
  • 17:51 DET MISS Ford Layup
  • 17:49 HOU Arcain REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 17:40 HOU Swoopes 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Canty 1 AST) 10–4
  • 17:26 DET MISS Nolan 19' Jump Shot
  • 17:24 HOU Swoopes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 17:12 HOU MISS Swoopes 17' Jump Shot
  • 17:10 DET Ford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 17:06 HOU Canty S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 17:06 DET MISS Powell Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 17:06 SHOCK Rebound
  • 17:06 DET MISS Powell Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 17:05 HOU Snow REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 16:52 DET Nolan S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 16:52 HOU Swoopes Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 16:52 HOU Swoopes Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 16:33 DET Nolan 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Powell 1 AST) 12–7
  • 16:19 DET Riley S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 16:19 HOU Canty Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 16:19 DET SUB: Pierson FOR Cash
  • 16:19 DET SUB: Jones FOR Powell
  • 16:19 DET SUB: Farris FOR Riley
  • 16:19 HOU Canty Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 15:58 DET Jones 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Farris 1 AST) 14–9
  • 15:41 HOU Arcain 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 16–9
  • 15:29 DET MISS Ford Layup
  • 15:26 HOU Snow REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 15:21 HOU Canty Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 15:21 SHOCK Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 15:18 HOU Rasmussen P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 15:13 HOU Canty P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 15:07 DET Nolan 13' Jump Shot (5 PTS) 16–11
  • 14:47 HOU MISS Canty 13' Jump Shot
  • 14:45 DET Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 14:41 DET MISS Nolan 19' Jump Shot
  • 14:39 DET Farris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 14:28 DET Farris OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 14:28 DET Farris Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 14:28 HOU SUB: Goodson FOR Canty
  • 14:28 HOU SUB: Phillips FOR Rasmussen
  • 14:06 HOU MISS Swoopes 8' Jump Shot
  • 14:05 HOU Snow REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 14:03 HOU Snow Layup (6 PTS) 18–11
  • 13:54 DET MISS Pierson 11' Jump Shot
  • 13:52 DET Ford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 13:49 DET MISS Farris 8' Jump Shot
  • 13:49 HOU Swoopes BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 13:49 DET Jump Ball Farris vs. Swoopes: Tip to Nolan
  • 13:49 SHOCK Rebound
  • 13:37 HOU Arcain P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 13:34 DET Jones 11' Running Jump Shot (4 PTS) 18–13
  • 13:14 HOU Phillips OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 13:14 HOU Phillips Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 13:14 DET SUB: Braxton FOR Ford
  • 13:00 HOU Arcain P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 12:53 DET Nolan 15' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 18–15
  • 12:39 Comets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 12:35 HOU Snow Layup (8 PTS) (Swoopes 2 AST) 20–15
  • 12:28 DET MISS Nolan Layup
  • 12:27 HOU Goodson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 12:17 HOU Goodson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 12:17 DET Braxton STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:57 DET MISS Braxton 5' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 11:54 HOU Snow REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 11:48 HOU Arcain Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 11:28 DET MISS Pierson Layup
  • 11:25 HOU Goodson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 11:19 HOU Arcain Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 11:19 HOU SUB: Canty FOR Arcain
  • 11:00 DET Braxton 15' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Pierson 1 AST) 20–17
  • 10:36 HOU MISS Canty 15' Jump Shot
  • 10:34 DET Braxton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:30 DET Jones Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 10:30 HOU Canty STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:21 DET SUB: Cash FOR Pierson
  • 10:18 HOU Goodson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 10:03 DET Nolan 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Jones 1 AST) 20–20
  • 9:40 HOU Swoopes 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (9 PTS) 22–20
  • 9:28 DET MISS Cash 17' Jump Shot
  • 9:26 DET Braxton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:25 DET Braxton Layup (4 PTS) 22–22
  • 9:04 HOU MISS Snow 14' Jump Shot
  • 9:03 DET Cash REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:03 HOU Phillips P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 9:03 HOU SUB: Rasmussen FOR Snow
  • 9:03 HOU SUB: Lyttle FOR Phillips
  • 8:46 DET MISS Cash 11' Jump Shot
  • 8:45 HOU Swoopes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:36 HOU Swoopes 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Canty 2 AST) 25–22
  • 8:28 DET Nolan Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 8:16 DET Nolan P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 8:09 HOU MISS Goodson 16' Jump Shot
  • 8:07 DET Braxton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 7:59 SHOCK Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 7:59 DET SUB: Stinson FOR Nolan
  • 7:59 DET SUB: Ford FOR Farris
  • 7:50 DET Braxton 15' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Stinson 1 AST) 25–24
  • 7:28 HOU MISS Goodson 15' Jump Shot
  • 7:26 HOU Rasmussen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 7:21 HOU MISS Lyttle Layup
  • 7:18 HOU Lyttle REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 7:17 HOU MISS Lyttle Layup
  • 7:16 DET Braxton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 6:58 HOU SUB: Snow FOR Canty
  • 6:58 HOU SUB: Arcain FOR Goodson
  • 6:53 DET Braxton Layup (8 PTS) 25–26
  • 6:31 HOU MISS Swoopes 16' Jump Shot
  • 6:29 HOU Lyttle REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 6:15 HOU MISS Rasmussen 20' Jump Shot
  • 6:15 DET Ford BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 6:14 SHOCK Rebound
  • 5:57 DET Braxton Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Stinson 2 AST) 25–28
  • 5:39 HOU MISS Swoopes 13' Jump Shot
  • 5:37 DET Ford REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 5:13 DET MISS Jones 18' Jump Shot
  • 5:12 HOU Swoopes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 5:05 Comets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 5:05 HOU SUB: Canty FOR Lyttle
  • 5:05 DET SUB: Nolan FOR Jones
  • 4:53 HOU Arcain 14' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Canty 3 AST) 27–28
  • 4:36 DET MISS Ford Layup
  • 4:34 HOU Arcain REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 4:14 HOU MISS Swoopes 17' Jump Shot
  • 4:12 HOU Swoopes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 4:09 DET Jump Ball Ford vs. Swoopes: Tip to
  • 3:58 HOU MISS Arcain 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:56 DET Braxton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 3:43 DET MISS Cash 17' Jump Shot
  • 3:40 HOU Snow REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 3:16 HOU Arcain 9' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Snow 1 AST) 29–28
  • 3:03 DET MISS Ford Layup
  • 3:02 Comets Rebound
  • 3:01 DET SUB: Jones FOR Cash
  • 3:01 HOU SUB: Lawson-Wade FOR Canty
  • 2:49 HOU MISS Arcain 16' Jump Shot
  • 2:47 DET Braxton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 2:32 DET MISS Ford Layup
  • 2:31 DET Ford REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 2:30 DET MISS Ford Layup
  • 2:29 DET Nolan REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:24 DET Jones 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Nolan 2 AST) 29–31
  • 2:06 HOU Snow Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 1:52 DET Stinson 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 29–33
  • 1:35 HOU Rasmussen 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Arcain 1 AST) 31–33
  • 1:20 DET MISS Stinson 13' Jump Shot
  • 1:18 HOU Rasmussen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:10 HOU MISS Lawson-Wade 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:07 DET Braxton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 0:55 DET MISS Jones 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:54 HOU Snow REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 0:54 DET Ford P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:54 DET SUB: Farris FOR Braxton
  • 0:54 DET SUB: Pierson FOR Stinson
  • 0:54 HOU SUB: Hodges FOR Lawson-Wade
  • 0:43 HOU Snow Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 0:33 DET Ford Layup (4 PTS) (Pierson 2 AST) 31–35
  • 0:33 HOU Snow S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:33 DET Ford Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
  • 0:27 Comets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
  • 0:27 DET SUB: Powell FOR Nolan
  • 0:04 HOU MISS Rasmussen 15' Jump Shot
  • 0:02 DET Pierson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:00 End of 1st Half (8:33 PM EST)

Second half

  • 20:00 Start of 2nd Half (8:50 PM EST)
  • 20:00 DET Jump Ball Ford vs. Snow: Tip to Rasmussen
  • 19:44 HOU MISS Swoopes 15' Jump Shot
  • 19:43 SHOCK Rebound
  • 19:43 HOU Arcain L.B.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 19:30 DET Riley OFF.Foul (P3)
  • 19:30 DET Riley Foul Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 19:15 DET Riley S.FOUL (P4.T1)
  • 19:15 HOU Arcain Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 19:15 DET SUB: Braxton FOR Riley
  • 19:15 HOU Arcain Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 19:02 HOU Arcain P.FOUL (P4.T2)
  • 18:56 DET MISS Ford 4' Hook Shot
  • 18:53 HOU Rasmussen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 18:37 HOU MISS Rasmussen 3PT Jump Shot
  • 18:37 DET Ford BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 18:34 DET Powell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 18:31 DET Braxton Layup (12 PTS) (Cash 1 AST) 33–38
  • 18:00 HOU Rasmussen Traveling Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 18:00 HOU SUB: Goodson FOR Arcain
  • 17:50 DET Nolan 18' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Powell 2 AST) 33–40
  • 17:35 HOU Swoopes Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 17:35 DET Nolan STEAL (1 STL)
  • 17:30 DET Braxton Layup (14 PTS) (Nolan 3 AST) 33–42
  • 17:20 Comets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
  • 17:06 DET Powell S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 17:06 HOU Swoopes Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 17:06 HOU Swoopes Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 16:54 DET Braxton Layup (16 PTS) (Powell 3 AST) 35–44
  • 16:32 HOU Swoopes 15' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Canty 4 AST) 37–44
  • 16:22 DET Braxton Layup (18 PTS) (Nolan 4 AST) 37–46
  • 16:22 HOU Snow S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 16:22 DET Braxton Free Throw 1 of 1 (19 PTS)
  • 16:06 DET Ford P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 16:06 DET SUB: Pierson FOR Cash
  • 16:06 HOU SUB: Phillips FOR Snow
  • 15:56 HOU Phillips Layup (2 PTS) (Rasmussen 1 AST) 39–47
  • 15:56 DET Ford S.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 15:56 HOU MISS Phillips Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 15:55 HOU Phillips REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 15:40 HOU MISS Swoopes 3PT Jump Shot
  • 15:40 DET Ford BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 15:37 DET Nolan REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 15:35 HOU Swoopes S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 15:35 DET MISS Powell Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 15:35 SHOCK Rebound
  • 15:35 HOU SUB: Lyttle FOR Rasmussen
  • 15:35 DET Powell Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 15:22 HOU MISS Canty 17' Jump Shot
  • 15:20 DET Braxton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 15:20 HOU Goodson P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 15:04 HOU Phillips S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 15:04 DET Braxton Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 15:04 DET MISS Braxton Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 15:03 HOU Goodson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 14:50 DET Ford Violation:Kicked Ball
  • 14:38 HOU MISS Swoopes 16' Jump Shot
  • 14:36 HOU Phillips REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 14:32 HOU Lyttle Layup (2 PTS) (Goodson 1 AST) 41–49
  • 14:04 DET MISS Ford Layup
  • 14:03 HOU Lyttle REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 13:43 HOU Goodson Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T11)
  • 13:43 DET Nolan STEAL (2 STL)
  • 13:40 DET Nolan Layup (14 PTS) 41–51
  • 13:19 DET Braxton S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 13:19 HOU MISS Goodson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 13:19 Comets Rebound
  • 13:19 DET SUB: Farris FOR Braxton
  • 13:19 DET SUB: Jones FOR Powell
  • 13:19 HOU Goodson Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 12:54 DET Nolan Backcourt Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 12:54 HOU SUB: Hodges FOR Goodson
  • 12:41 HOU Lyttle 13' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Swoopes 3 AST) 44–51
  • 12:41 DET Pierson S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 12:41 HOU Lyttle Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
  • 12:39 DET Nolan Traveling Turnover (P3.T7)
  • 12:28 HOU MISS Canty 16' Jump Shot
  • 12:27 Comets Rebound
  • 12:25 HOU MISS Phillips 7' Jump Shot
  • 12:23 DET Ford REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 12:08 DET MISS Nolan 14' Jump Shot
  • 12:06 HOU Hodges REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:58 HOU Lyttle Layup (7 PTS) (Swoopes 4 AST) 47–51
  • 11:48 SHOCK Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 11:48 DET SUB: Powell FOR Nolan
  • 11:44 DET MISS Jones 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:41 DET Powell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 11:22 DET MISS Pierson 16' Jump Shot
  • 11:20 HOU Lyttle REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 11:06 HOU Phillips 8' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 49–51
  • 10:48 HOU Lyttle P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 10:48 DET SUB: Braxton FOR Farris
  • 10:42 DET MISS Jones 16' Jump Shot
  • 10:41 Comets Rebound
  • 10:21 HOU Phillips Layup (6 PTS) (Lyttle 1 AST) 51–51
  • 9:58 DET Pierson Layup (2 PTS) (Jones 2 AST) 51–53
  • 9:46 HOU MISS Swoopes 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:44 HOU Hodges REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:38 HOU Hodges 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Canty 5 AST) 54–53
  • 9:15 DET MISS Jones 14' Jump Shot
  • 9:13 HOU Lyttle REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 9:01 HOU Lyttle Layup (9 PTS) (Swoopes 5 AST) 56–53
  • 8:52 SHOCK Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
  • 8:52 DET SUB: Cash FOR Pierson
  • 8:52 DET SUB: Nolan FOR Jones
  • 8:48 DET Braxton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 8:48 HOU Lyttle STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:26 HOU Phillips 15' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Swoopes 6 AST) 58–53
  • 8:16 DET Ford OFF.Foul (P4)
  • 8:16 DET Ford Foul Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 7:51 DET Ford S.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 7:51 HOU MISS Lyttle Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 7:51 Comets Rebound
  • 7:51 DET SUB: Riley FOR Ford
  • 7:51 HOU SUB: Arcain FOR Canty
  • 7:51 HOU MISS Lyttle Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 7:50 HOU Hodges REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 7:48 HOU Hodges Layup (5 PTS) 60–53
  • 7:34 DET Riley 11' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Braxton 1 AST) 60–55
  • 7:18 HOU Swoopes 16' Jump Bank Shot (18 PTS) 62–55
  • 7:12 DET MISS Nolan Layup
  • 7:11 SHOCK Rebound
  • 7:10 DET SUB: Jones FOR Powell
  • 7:05 DET MISS Jones 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:03 Comets Rebound
  • 6:50 HOU MISS Swoopes 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:49 Comets Rebound
  • 6:39 HOU Swoopes 16' Jump Shot (20 PTS) 64–55
  • 6:28 DET MISS Braxton 15' Jump Shot
  • 6:26 HOU Lyttle REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 6:11 HOU MISS Swoopes 18' Jump Shot
  • 6:10 Comets Rebound
  • 5:59 DET Jump Ball Cash vs. Lyttle: Tip to Hodges
  • 5:44 HOU MISS Swoopes 15' Jump Shot
  • 5:43 SHOCK Rebound
  • 5:43 HOU Phillips L.B.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 5:43 DET SUB: Ford FOR Braxton
  • 5:43 DET Riley Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 5:43 DET SUB: Pierson FOR Cash
  • 5:43 DET Riley Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 5:21 HOU MISS Swoopes 13' Jump Shot
  • 5:19 DET Ford REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 5:08 DET Nolan Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T10)
  • 4:51 HOU Arcain 16' Turnaround Jump Shot (10 PTS) 66–57
  • 4:41 HOU Swoopes S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 4:41 DET MISS Pierson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 4:41 SHOCK Rebound
  • 4:41 DET MISS Pierson Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 4:39 DET Riley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 4:36 DET Nolan 16' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Riley 2 AST) 66–59
  • 4:27 Comets Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 0)
  • 4:27 HOU SUB: Canty FOR Hodges
  • 4:17 DET Ford S.FOUL (P6.PN)
  • 4:17 HOU Canty Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 4:17 DET SUB: Farris FOR Ford
  • 4:17 HOU Canty Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 3:54 DET MISS Nolan 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:52 HOU Phillips REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 3:27 HOU MISS Phillips 7' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 3:24 DET Riley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 3:12 DET MISS Farris 14' Jump Shot
  • 3:11 Comets Rebound
  • 3:11 DET Riley L.B.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 3:11 HOU MISS Phillips Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:11 Comets Rebound
  • 3:11 DET SUB: Braxton FOR Riley
  • 3:11 HOU Phillips Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 3:05 HOU Lyttle S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 3:05 DET Pierson Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 3:05 DET MISS Pierson Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 3:04 HOU Swoopes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 2:45 HOU MISS Arcain 15' Jump Shot
  • 2:43 DET Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 2:35 DET MISS Braxton 6' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • 2:33 HOU Lyttle REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 2:09 HOU Swoopes Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T12)
  • 2:09 DET Jones STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:04 DET MISS Nolan Layup
  • 2:01 HOU Arcain REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:35 HOU Arcain 13' Jump Shot (12 PTS) 71–60
  • 1:20 DET Pierson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 1:20 HOU Canty STEAL (2 STL)
  • 0:56 HOU MISS Canty Layup
  • 0:54 HOU Lyttle REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 0:53 HOU MISS Lyttle Layup
  • 0:53 DET Braxton BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 0:53 Comets Timeout: Short (Reg.5 Short 1)
  • 0:53 Comets Rebound
  • 0:52 DET Jump Ball Braxton vs. Lyttle: Tip to Swoopes
  • 0:23 HOU Swoopes 15' Turnaround Jump Shot (22 PTS) 73–60
  • 0:15 DET Nolan 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Jones 3 AST) 73–63
  • 0:06 DET Nolan P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 0:06 HOU Arcain Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 0:06 HOU Arcain Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 0:00 DET Pierson 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Jones 4 AST) 75–66
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Half (9:40 PM EST)