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Sunday, 13 August 2006
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The Sacramento Monarchs look to head into the playoffs on a winning note when they meet the Phoenix Mercury in the final regular-season game for both teams on Sunday. Defending champion Sacramento (21-12) is the second seed in the Western Conference and will open the playoffs Thursday at third-seeded Houston in a best-of-three series. |
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Sunday, 13 August 2006
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Despite narrowly missing out on a playoff berth, the Phoenix Mercury believe they belong in the postseason. Diana Taurasi scored 26 points and Kelly Miller added 20 to lead Phoenix to a 95-93 victory over the San Antonio Silver Stars on Saturday night, hours after the Mercury were eliminated from the playoff race. |
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Sunday, 13 August 2006
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Sheri Sam scored 18 points to lead the Charlotte Sting to an 84-57 win over expansion Chicago on Saturday night, handing the Sky their WNBA-record 29th loss of the season. Kelly Mazzante added 14 points and Tammy Sutton-Brown had 13 for Charlotte (11-23), who set the previous mark with a 6-28 record last year. |
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Sunday, 13 August 2006
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Tina Thompson powered the Houston Comets into the WNBA playoffs. Thompson, playing in just her second game after missing 13 contests with a calf injury, scored 31 points and had seven rebounds to help Houston beat Seattle 89-72 on Saturday. Houston (18-16) clinched the third seed in the Western Conference and will play Sacramento in the first round. |
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Sunday, 13 August 2006
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The Detroit Shock can clinch the second seed in the Eastern Conference by winning their season finale against the Connecticut Sun on Sunday. Lose that game, and things could get confusing. Looking to secure home-court advantage in the first round of the playoffs, the Shock look to avoid losing control of their playoff destiny when they take on the top-seeded Sun at The Palace. |
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Sunday, 13 August 2006
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Looking for momentum to carry into the playoffs, the Los Angeles Sparks try to wrap up their season with consecutive wins Sunday when they host the Minnesota Lynx at Staples Center. Los Angeles (24-9), which will be the top seed in the Western Conference and has home-court advantage throughout the playoffs, extended its home winning streak to five games with a 69-58 win Wednesday over the... |
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Saturday, 12 August 2006
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The Chicago Sky have had one of the worst seasons by an expansion team in professional sports, but it could've been worse if the Charlotte Sting weren't on their schedule. Chicago (4-28) will try to halt a 14-game road losing streak and sweep the three-game season series from Charlotte (10-23) when the teams meet on Saturday. |
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Saturday, 12 August 2006
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As Becky Hammon drove for a potential go-ahead basket with time running out in regulation, Barbara Farris knew she needed to get in position for a possible rebound. Farris' putback with 1.7 seconds remaining lifted the New York Liberty to a 64-62 victory over the Charlotte Sting on Friday night. "I just saw the clock was running down and I knew just go in there and rebound," Farris said. |
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Saturday, 12 August 2006
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The Indiana Fever got the confidence booster they needed in one of the toughest spots to play. Anna DeForge had 20 points, and Tamika Catchings added 19 to lead the Fever to an 87-68 win over Connecticut on Friday night, snapping the Sun's 12-game winning streak and handing the Eastern Conference leaders just their third loss at home. |
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Saturday, 12 August 2006
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DeLisha Milton-Jones scored 12 of her 23 points in the third quarter and the Washington Mystics rallied from a 16-point deficit for a 78-66 victory over the Detroit Shock on Friday night. Alana Beard had 21 points and eight rebounds for the Mystics (18-15), who set a team record for wins in a season. |
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Friday, 11 August 2006
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With home-court advantage in the opening round of the playoffs hanging in the balance, the Detroit Shock may be without league-leading rebounder Cheryl Ford when they meet Washington in the Mystics' home regular-season finale on Friday. Ford, averaging 11.4 rebounds per game, suffered a sprained left hand midway through the first quarter of an 82-48 rout of expansion Chicago on Thursday and is... |
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