Shock 82, Liberty 71, OT
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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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Nykesha Sales scored 13 of her 15 points in the first half and the Connecticut Sun beat the New York Liberty 61-51 on Friday night in Game 1 of the WNBA's Eastern Conference finals.
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The New York Liberty made sure they wrapped up a playoff spot sooner than later. The Liberty beat the Connecticut Sun 69-66 Friday night behind Crystal Robinson&#39;s season-high 22 points to gain a playoff berth in the WNBA.
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Bethany Donaphin hit a turnaround jumper with .5 seconds remaining to lift the New York Liberty a 66-64 victory over the defending WNBA champion Detroit Shock on Tuesday night and into the Eastern Conference finals.
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Vanderbilt forward Carla Thomas (50) makes a shot over New Orleans&#39; Christen Miller (10) during the second half in New Orleans Thursday Dec. 30, 2004.
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Chelsea Newton scores 19 points and Rutgers ends a 12-game losing skid to Connecticut with a 76-62 victory, Sunday
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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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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Sports Network) - Deron Williams scored 15 points, grabbed seven rebounds and handed out seven assists to lead No.
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For a second straight game, each starter scores in double figures Sunday as George Mason scores a 72-64 victory over Liberty at Patriot Center in Fairfax.
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The New York Liberty has overcome injuries to key players, a coaching change and a switch in home arenas to reach the Eastern Conference finals with only nine active players.
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Washington is held to just 13 first-half points as the Mystics' four-game winning streak ends at the hands of the Shock, 66-58.
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Cynthia Jordan scored 20 of her 28 points in the first half to lead Temple to a 71-60 upset over No. 22 Rutgers on Monday.
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Lauren Jackson returns from a three-game absence to score 15 points, helping Seattle get an 86-67 victory over the Shock.
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Erin Thorn and Cathrine Kraayeveld score 13 points apiece, leading the New York Liberty to a 71-61 victory over the Sacramento Monarchs.
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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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Nykesha Sales scored 13 of her 15 points in the first half and the Connecticut Sun beat the Liberty, 61-51, last night at New York in Game 1 of the WNBA's Eastern Conference finals.
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NEW YORK - 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.    Ruth Riley had 13 points and Barbara Farris added 11 points and nine rebounds for Detroit, which bounced back after losing the opening game of the best-of-three series at home Friday night...