Basketball: Shock Evens Series
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The Detroit Shock, the defending W.N.B.A. champion, got 24 points from Deanna Nolan and evened the Eastern Conference finals at 1-1 with a 77-63 win over the visiting Indiana Fever yesterday.The Shock is 6-0 when facing elimination in the past two postseasons, and will look to make it 7-0 in the series finale at home tonight.
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The Liberty tied a franchise playoff record with nine three-pointers Friday night in a 75-62 victory over the Detroit Shock in Game 1 of the opening round of the WNBA playoffs.
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Yes, there was contact. No one disputes that Villanova's Corey Stokes bumped Georgetown's Jonathan Wallace in the backcourt with the score tied and less than one second to play.
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Cheryl Ford had 21 points and nine rebounds, and Deanna Nolan scored 18 points to lead the defending WNBA champion Detroit Shock past the New York Liberty 76-66 Sunday, evening their first-round WNBA playoff series at 1-1.
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The NBA tips off its new season as the defending champions, the Detriot Pistons, overpowered the Houston Rockets 87-79. Rasheed Wallace led the offensive, scoring 24 points while
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When he took a pass from Stephon Marbury with about five seconds left in overtime, Jamal Crawford didn&#39;t hesitate. No matter that he was at least five feet behind the three-point arc.
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Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock, 77-76, last night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
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Chris Webber made a putback with 2.2 seconds left and matched a season high with 21 points to lift the Detroit Pistons to a 95-93 win over the Chicago Bulls on Sunday. Following a timeout, Ben Gordon missed a 3-point shot just before the buzzer.
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Guard Diana Taurasi scored 30 points to lead the Phoenix Mercury over the Detroit Shock, tying the best-of-five W.N.B.A. championship series at 1-1.
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After blowing a 23-point lead, the last-place Memphis Grizzlies stunned San Antonio with one big shot.
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Cheryl Ford has 14 points and 16 rebounds and the Detroit Shock remain undefeated with a 75-72 victory over the Connecticut Sun on Friday night.
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All you could say after this one was, thank God for the All-Star break. Both teams played like they were already there.
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Cheryl Ford had 14 points and 16 rebounds and the Detroit Shock remained undefeated with a 75-72 victory over the Connecticut Sun last night in Auburn Hills, Mich.
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AUBURN HILLS, Michigan (Ticker) -- Cheryl Ford helped further tighten the Eastern Conference standings. Ford scored seven of her 20 points in overtime and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead the Detroit Shock to an 82-71 triumph over the New York Liberty.
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The Detroit Shock force a decisive Game 5 with a 72-52 dismantling of the host Sacramento Monarchs on Wednesday night.
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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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No Cheryl Ford, no problem. The Detroit Shock shook off the absence of their interior star and held off the run-and-gun Phoenix Mercury in a wild 108-100 victory in Game 1 of the WNBA finals last night.