Shock battle back to take WNBA title
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DETROIT -- The Detroit Shock came back one last time and made off with their second WNBA championship in four years.
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The Connecticut Sun have the &quot;Tasmanian Devil&quot; on their side as they enter the WNBA Finals tonight. &quot;Well, you know, I play a lot like that; I&#39;m kind of
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The WNBA&#39;S month-long break during August, which accommodated players that took part in the Summer Olympics, had a vastly different effect on the Connecticut Sun and Seattle Storm.
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The Mystics score the final nine points, including Alana Beard's three-point play with 13 seconds left, in a 65-64 win Friday over the WNBA-leading Shock.
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SEATTLE (Ticker) -- The Seattle Storm look to end a three-game losing streak when they host the defending WNBA champion Detroit Shock at Key Arena on Wednesday.
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The Connecticut Sun reached the WNBA Finals for the first time by beating the New York Liberty 60-57 Sunday behind Taj McWilliams-Franklin's 18 points to complete a two-game sweep of the Eastern Conference finals. McWilliams-Franklin went 1-of-2 at the line with 48 seconds left to give the Sun a 55-54 edge and help deny New York a fifth trip to the championship series.
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The defending champion Sacramento Monarchs got off to a record-breaking start in the WNBA finals.
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Led by Lauren Jackson&#39;s 27 points, the Seattle Storm pummeled Sacramento out of the Western Conference Finals with a decisive 82-62 Game 3 victory Tuesday night at Key Arena to advance to the WNBA Finals.
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Nine-year league veteran Katie Smith scores 22 points, one shy of her career playoff high, to help the Detroit Shock beat the Mercury, 88-83.
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Cheryl Ford had 20 points and 13 rebounds, and the Detroit Shock moved a step closer to the WNBA playoffs with an 82-71 overtime victory Tuesday night over the New York Liberty.
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The Seattle Storm has defeated the Connecticut Sun 67-65 to force a decisive third game in the Women&#39;s National Basketball Association Finals.
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Alicia Thompson thought twice before launching an unchallenged buzzer-beating 3-pointer to cap the Storm&#39;s 66-54 victory over the Sacramento Monarchs on Sunday in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals.
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Shameka Christon has 16 points and a franchise playoff-record 15 rebounds to lead the Liberty to a surprising 73-51 victory over the defending champion Shock in Game 1.
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Betty Lennox scored 23 points as the Seattle Storm defeated the Connecticut Sun 74-60 to win their first Women&#39;s National Basketball Association championship.
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Alana Beard scored 21 points to help the Washington Mystics keep their playoff hopes alive with a 75-63 victory over the Houston Comets on Sunday. The Mystics, winners of three straight, closed on a 6-0 run, capped by Beard's layup with 34 seconds remaining.
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Cappie Pondexter scores 26 points and the Mercury defeats the Shock, 77-76, to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
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Six-time WNBA all-star Nykesha Sales and the Connecticut Sun are heading to the WNBA championship finals after beating the New York Liberty last Friday and last Saturday in the best two out of three games for the WNBA Eastern Conference Championship.