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. WWikipediaβ
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2003 Detroit Shock
WNBA Β· East Β· 25β9 (18β6 conference) Β· 1st in the conference Β· Coach Bill Laimbeer Β· WNBA champion Β· AdjEM +6.2 (2nd)
2 Γ 20 min, 30-second clock, arc 19 ft 9 in
Team leaders
- 16.1Swin Cash
- 11.6Deanna Nolan
- 10.8Cheryl Ford
- 10.4Cheryl Ford
- 5.9Ruth Riley
- 5.7Swin Cash
- 3.8Elaine Powell
- 3.5Swin Cash
- 2.4Deanna Nolan
- 1.3Elaine Powell
- 1.3Swin Cash
- 1.2Deanna Nolan
- 1.7Ruth Riley
- 1.0Cheryl Ford
- 0.7Swin Cash
Roster and season stats (16)
| # | Player | Pos | Ht | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | USG% | FG% Β± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Swin Cash | F | 6β²2β³ | 34 | 29 | 32.2 | 16.1 | 5.7 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 3.2 | .453 | .300 | .682 | .515 | .267 | +6.2 |
| 14 | Deanna Nolan | G | 6β²0β³ | 34 | 28 | 28.1 | 11.6 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 2.0 | .436 | .421 | .792 | .554 | .205 | +5.1 |
| 32 | Cheryl Ford | F | 6β²3β³ | 32 | 29 | 30.0 | 10.8 | 10.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | .474 | .682 | .519 | .195 | +0.0 | |
| 00 | Ruth Riley | C | 6β²4β³ | 34 | 30 | 29.2 | 9.6 | 5.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.4 | .498 | .764 | .561 | .171 | +7.8 | |
| NA | 5β²7β³ | 34 | 2 | 20.5 | 9.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.7 | .461 | .403 | .762 | .596 | .211 | -2.8 | ||
| 5 | NA | 5β²9β³ | 34 | 29 | 27.6 | 8.7 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.3 | .451 | .350 | .745 | .522 | .176 | +4.9 | |
| 54 | F | 6β²3β³ | 34 | 0 | 15.3 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.2 | .434 | .651 | .493 | .149 | -3.9 | ||
| 31 | NA | 5β²7β³ | 33 | 1 | 5.6 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.9 | .364 | .438 | .780 | .509 | .281 | -7.0 | |
| 12 | NA | 6β²3β³ | 34 | 1 | 7.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | .343 | .381 | .350 | .168 | -5.6 | ||
| NA | 6β²3β³ | 14 | 1 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .476 | .000 | .456 | .207 | -15.8 | |||
| 9 | NA | 5β²10β³ | 12 | 0 | 6.8 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .312 | .200 | .364 | .353 | .151 | -6.9 | |
| NA | 5β²11β³ | 21 | 0 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .500 | .000 | .833 | .557 | .172 | -7.7 | ||
| 55 | NA | 6β²4β³ | 22 | 0 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .250 | .000 | .212 | .129 | -2.7 | ||
| G | 5β²10β³ | |||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Jennifer Rizzotti | G | 5β²6β³ | |||||||||||||||
| 25 | G | 5β²9β³ |
On/off: teammate shooting
| Player | G | On FGA | FG% on | FG% off | FG% Β± | 3P% on | 3P% off | 3P% Β± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ruth Riley | 34 | 1,239 | .467 | .389 | +7.8 | .414 | .330 | +8.4 |
Swin Cash | 34 | 1,167 | .465 | .403 | +6.2 | .411 | .359 | +5.2 |
| 34 | 1,140 | .468 | .418 | +4.9 | .433 | .333 | +9.9 | |
Cheryl Ford | 32 | 1,116 | .446 | .446 | +0.0 | .381 | .398 | -1.7 |
Deanna Nolan | 34 | 1,094 | .471 | .419 | +5.1 | .385 | .352 | +3.2 |
| 34 | 790 | .433 | .461 | -2.8 | .362 | .387 | -2.4 | |
| 34 | 631 | .425 | .464 | -3.9 | .393 | .382 | +1.2 | |
| 34 | 300 | .407 | .463 | -5.6 | .317 | .403 | -8.6 | |
| 33 | 177 | .390 | .460 | -7.0 | .265 | .395 | -13.0 | |
| 12 | 110 | .400 | .469 | -6.9 | .294 | .429 | -13.4 | |
| 22 | 84 | .417 | .444 | -2.7 | .200 | .378 | -17.8 | |
| 21 | 80 | .375 | .452 | -7.7 | .300 | .383 | -8.3 | |
| 14 | 80 | .325 | .483 | -15.8 | .200 | .437 | -23.7 |
How teammates shot with the player on the floor and off it, in the games she played; her own shots count on neither side. Lineups are rebuilt from the play-by-play (100% of the team's attempts placed), regular season, players with 50 or more teammate attempts on. A rise can mean she opens shots up, or only who she shares the floor with: starters play beside starters.
Schedule and results (42 games)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Type | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-31 | vs | L 67β70 | 0β1 | ||
| 2003-06-05 | vs | W 103β89 | 1β1 | ||
| 2003-06-07 | @ | W 74β55 | 2β1 | ||
| 2003-06-14 | @ | W 93β56 | 3β1 | ||
| 2003-06-17 | vs | W 87β78 | 4β1 | ||
| 2003-06-20 | vs | W 88β83 | 5β1 | ||
| 2003-06-22 | @ | W 82β73 | 6β1 | ||
| 2003-06-24 | vs | W 68β60 | 7β1 | ||
| 2003-06-27 | @ | W 75β69 | 8β1 | ||
| 2003-06-28 | vs | L 65β68 | 8β2 | ||
| 2003-07-01 | vs | W 99β88 | 9β2 | ||
| 2003-07-03 | vs | L 79β92 | 9β3 | ||
| 2003-07-06 | @ | L 54β85 | 9β4 | ||
| 2003-07-08 | vs | W 66β50 | 10β4 | ||
| 2003-07-10 | @ | L 58β65 | 10β5 | ||
| 2003-07-16 | @ | W 70β68 | 11β5 | ||
| 2003-07-18 | vs | W 74β61 | 12β5 | ||
| 2003-07-19 | @ | W 58β57 | 13β5 | ||
| 2003-07-22 | vs | W 74β71 | 14β5 | ||
| 2003-07-24 | @ | L 61β67 | 14β6 | ||
| 2003-07-27 | vs | W 81β71 | 15β6 | ||
| 2003-07-29 | @ | W 77β65 | 16β6 | ||
| 2003-08-01 | @ | W 62β60 | 17β6 | ||
| 2003-08-02 | vs | W 72β58 | 18β6 | ||
| 2003-08-05 | @ | W 78β61 | 19β6 | ||
| 2003-08-06 | @ | L 81β92 | 19β7 | ||
| 2003-08-08 | vs | L 56β66 | 19β8 | ||
| 2003-08-10 | vs | W 90β87 | 20β8 | ||
| 2003-08-13 | @ | W 78β76 | 21β8 | ||
| 2003-08-15 | @ | L 63β75 | 21β9 | ||
| 2003-08-17 | @ | W 95β86 | 22β9 | ||
| 2003-08-21 | vs | W 71β56 | 23β9 | The Palace of Auburn Hills | |
| 2003-08-23 | @ | W 86β77 | 24β9 | ||
| 2003-08-25 | vs | W 68β60 | 25β9 | ||
| 2003-08-29 | @ | W 76β74 | 26β9 | PLAYOFFS | |
| 2003-08-31 | vs | L 59β66 | 26β10 | PLAYOFFS | |
| 2003-09-02 | vs | W 77β63 | 27β10 | PLAYOFFS | |
| 2003-09-05 | @ | W 73β63 | 28β10 | PLAYOFFS | |
| 2003-09-07 | vs | W 79β73 | 29β10 | PLAYOFFS | The Palace of Auburn Hills |
| 2003-09-12 | @ | L 63β75 | 29β11 | FINALS | |
| 2003-09-14 | vs | W 62β61 | 30β11 | FINALS | |
| 2003-09-16 | vs | W 83β78 | 31β11 | FINALS |
Coaching staff: Bill Laimbeer (Head Coach)




