Archives for: July 2009

07/31/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 31

Detroit 91, Minnesota 83
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Minnesota 75, Detroit 76
Rebound Percentage: Minnesota .546, Detroit .453
Points Off Turnovers: Minnesota 13, Detroit 13
Points in the Paint: Minnesota 34, Detroit 36
2nd-Chance Points: Minnesota 17, Detroit 12
Fast Break Points: Minnesota 7, Detroit 6
Individual Plus/Minus:
Minnesota: Hodges -13 (53-66), Houston -6 (36-42), Anosike -5 (33-38), Wiggins -7 (42-49), Montgomery -10 (28-38), Humphrey -2 (45-47), Hollingsworth -3 (52-55), McCants -1 (41-42), Miller +2 (55-53), Montañana +5 (30-25)
Detroit: Nolan +6 (74-68), McWilliams +18 (73-55), Ford +14 (54-40), DeForge +3 (23-20), Smith +11 (71-60), Hornbuckle -3 (54-57), Braxton -4 (39-43), Zellous +7 (45-38), Sanni -12 (16-28), Haynie 0 (6-6)

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Midrange Game

Through July 30

16-20 Feet
(League Average: 37.4%)

Highest Percentage:
(min. 20 FGA)
61.5% (16-26) -- Ruth Riley, S.A.
59.1% (13-22) -- Seimone Augustus, Min.
56.5% (13-23) -- Erin Phillips, Con.
53.3% (16-30) -- Lindsay Whalen, Con.
51.2% (43-84) -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
50.0% (15-30) -- Kristi Toliver, Chi.
48.8% (20-41) -- Sandrine Gruda, Con.
47.5% (29-61) -- Alana Beard, Was.
47.1% (24-51) -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.
45.9% (17-37) -- Taj McWilliams, Det.

Lowest Percentage:
(min. 20 FGA)
17.4% (4-23) -- Tina Thompson, L.A.
18.2% (8-44) -- Tamika Catchings, Ind.
22.7% (5-22) -- Chelsea Newton, Sac.
25.0% (5-20) -- Essence Carson, N.Y.
26.7% (8-30) -- DeLisha Milton-Jones, L.A.
28.6% (6-21) -- Tamika Whitmore, Con.
29.4% (10-34) -- Dominique Canty, Chi.
30.4% (17-56) -- Sue Bird, Sea.
30.4% (7-23) -- Matee Ajavon, Was.
30.8% (12-39) -- Tanisha Wright, Sea.

Most FGs Made:
43 -- Chamique Holdsclaw, Atl.
43 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
30 -- Asjha Jones, Con.
29 -- Alana Beard, Was.
28 -- Deanna Nolan, Det.

Most FGs Attempted:
110 -- Chamique Holdsclaw, Atl.
84 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
73 -- Deanna Nolan, Det.
71 -- Asjha Jones, Con.
61 -- Alana Beard, Was.
61 -- Jia Perkins, Chi.

11-15 Feet
(League Average: 36.4%)

Highest Percentage:
(min. 20 FGA)
61.9% (13-21) -- Seimone Augustus, Min.
59.3% (16-27) -- Katie Smith, Det.
54.5% (12-22) -- Sandrine Gruda, Con.
51.5% (17-33) -- Betty Lennox, L.A.
50.0% (21-42) -- Jia Perkins, Chi.
50.0% (15-30) -- Lindsey Harding, Was.
50.0% (13-26) -- Angel McCoughtry, Atl.
48.1% (13-27) -- Janel McCarville, N.Y.
47.2% (17-36) -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
45.3% (24-53) -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.

Lowest Percentage:
(min. 20 FGA)
14.3% (3-21) -- Essence Carson, N.Y.
25.0% (5-20) -- Shameka Christon, N.Y.
28.6% (6-21) -- Ebony Hoffman, Ind.
29.0% (9-31) -- Iziane Castro Marques, Atl.
29.6% (8-27) -- Swin Cash, Sea.
31.0% (9-29) -- Lauren Jackson, Sea.
31.8% (7-22) -- Charde Houston, Min.
32.0% (16-50) -- Candice Dupree, Chi.
32.5% (13-40) -- Nicole Powell, Sac.
33.3% (8-24) -- Rebekkah Brunson, Sac.
33.3% (8-24) -- Candice Wiggins, Min.

Most FGs Made:
26 -- Asjha Jones, Con.
24 -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.
21 -- Jia Perkins, Chi.
19 -- Chamique Holdsclaw, Atl.
18 -- Sophia Young, S.A.

Most FGs Attempted:
61 -- Asjha Jones, Con.
53 -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.
50 -- Candice Dupree, Chi.
49 -- Alana Beard, Was.
47 -- Sophia Young, S.A.

6-10 Feet
(League Average: 38.4%)

Highest Percentage:
(min. 15 FGA)
73.3% (11-15) -- Taj McWilliams, Det.
71.4% (15-21) -- Nicole Powell, Sac.
56.3% (9-16) -- Temeka Johnson, Pho.
55.6% (10-18) -- Jia Perkins, Chi.
54.5% (12-22) -- Tina Thompson, L.A.
52.6% (10-19) -- Janel McCarville, N.Y.
52.2% (12-23) -- Lindsey Harding, Was.
52.0% (13-25) -- Le'coe Willingham, Pho.
51.0% (26-51) -- Charde Houston, Min.
50.0% (12-24) -- Chen Nan, Chi.

Lowest Percentage:
(min. 15 FGA)
12.5% (2-16) -- Laura Harper, Sac.
20.0% (3-15) -- Olayinka Sanni, Det.
21.4% (6-28) -- Sophia Young, S.A.
23.8% (5-21) -- Tangela Smith, Pho.
25.0% (7-28) -- DeWanna Bonner, Pho.
25.0% (6-24) -- Candice Wiggins, Min.
30.8% (8-26) -- Érika de Souza, Atl.
32.4% (12-37) -- Asjha Jones, Con.
33.3% (8-24) -- Courtney Paris, Sac.
35.3% (6-17) -- Cheryl Ford, Det.

Most FGs Made:
26 -- Charde Houston, Min.
19 -- Candice Dupree, Chi.
16 -- Swin Cash, Sea.
15 -- Lauren Jackson, Sea.
15 -- Nicole Powell, Sac.

Most FGs Attempted:
51 -- Charde Houston, Min.
42 -- Swin Cash, Sea.
39 -- Candice Dupree, Chi.
37 -- Asjha Jones, Con.
35 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.

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07/30/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 30

Sacramento 101, San Antonio 93 (OT)
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: San Antonio 90, Sacramento 89
Rebound Percentage: San Antonio .465, Sacramento .535
Points Off Turnovers: San Antonio 28, Sacramento 22
Points in the Paint: San Antonio 24, Sacramento 52
2nd-Chance Points: San Antonio 13, Sacramento 22
Fast Break Points: San Antonio 17, Sacramento 13
Individual Plus/Minus:
San Antonio: Snell -1 (56-57), Young -5 (91-96), Perperoglou -5 (24-29), Johnson -7 (75-82), Hammon -4 (85-89), Riley -4 (52-56), Darling -7 (18-25), Frazee -4 (23-27), Lawson-Wade -3 (41-44)
Sacramento: Powell +9 (82-73), Walker +6 (75-69), Paris -3 (49-52), Robinson -8 (40-48), Penicheiro +6 (71-65), Newton +1 (28-27), Harper 0 (32-32), Lawson +12 (53-41), Maiga-Ba +16 (54-38), Kelly +1 (21-20)

Indiana 94, Connecticut 85 (OT)
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Connecticut 85, Indiana 83
Rebound Percentage: Connecticut .574, Indiana .426
Points Off Turnovers: Connecticut 12, Indiana 21
Points in the Paint: Connecticut 44, Indiana 26
2nd-Chance Points: Connecticut 23, Indiana 17
Fast Break Points: Connecticut 6, Indiana 9
Individual Plus/Minus:
Connecticut: Holt -2 (27-29), Jones -7 (62-69), Gruda -7 (73-80), Phillips -7 (54-61), Whalen -8 (59-67), Jekabsone-Zogota -7 (45-52), White -5 (49-54), Black -3 (11-14), Brown +3 (22-19), Gardin -2 (23-25)
Indiana: Catchings +12 (77-65), Hoffman +4 (80-76), Moore +17 (86-69), Douglas +7 (80-73), Bevilaqua +13 (74-61), Dixon -6 (27-33), January -4 (20-24), Davenport -2 (18-20), Murphy +4 (8-4)

Washington 78, New York 75
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Washington 77, New York 76
Rebound Percentage: Washington .600, New York .400
Points Off Turnovers: Washington 14, New York 21
Points in the Paint: Washington 50, New York 36
2nd-Chance Points: Washington 14, New York 2
Fast Break Points: Washington 10, New York 8
Individual Plus/Minus:
Washington: Currie +8 (46-38), Langhorne +7 (63-56), Melvin +2 (45-43), Beard +7 (76-69), Harding +3 (67-64), Mosby +2 (9-7), Sanford -2 (28-30), Coleman -5 (32-37), Blue +2 (11-9), Ajavon -6 (2-8), Mann -3 (11-14)
New York: Christon -6 (68-74), Jackson -12 (25-37), McCarville -6 (57-63), Carson -10 (12-22), Moore +5 (56-51), Spencer -8 (14-22), Kraayeveld +1 (41-40), Vaughn +6 (19-13), Mitchell -8 (19-27), Battle +18 (56-38), Larkins +5 (8-3)

Atlanta 106, Phoenix 76
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Phoenix 91, Atlanta 90
Rebound Percentage: Phoenix .398, Atlanta .602
Points Off Turnovers: Phoenix 19, Atlanta 22
Points in the Paint: Phoenix 30, Atlanta 46
2nd-Chance Points: Phoenix 12, Atlanta 26
Fast Break Points: Phoenix 13, Atlanta 19
Individual Plus/Minus:
Phoenix: Taurasi -30 (46-76), Willingham -31 (45-76), T.Smith -18 (51-69), Pondexter -24 (44-68), Johnson -19 (45-64), Bonner +4 (51-47), Swanier -16 (32-48), B.Smith -4 (32-36), Mazzante -12 (34-46)
Atlanta: Holdsclaw +18 (62-44), Lyttle +26 (63-37), DeSouza +20 (52-32), Castro Marques +31 (66-35), Lehning +16 (47-31), Snow +6 (57-51), McCoughtry +23 (49-26), Latta +14 (59-45), Lacy +8 (40-32), Miller -3 (25-28), Young -9 (10-19)

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Prime Time Performers

2009 WNBA Statistics
4th Quarters & Overtimes Only

Through July 29

Most Points:
114 -- Nicole Powell, Sac.
102 -- Becky Hammon, S.A.
93 -- Jia Perkins, Chi.
86 -- Katie Smith, Det.
82 -- Lindsey Harding, Was.
82 -- Asjha Jones, Con.
82 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
80 -- Diana Taurasi, Pho.
77 -- Shameka Christon, N.Y.
77 -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.
76 -- Sue Bird, Sea.
72 -- Katie Douglas, Ind.
72 -- Temeka Johnson, Pho.

Highest FG Pct. (min. 30 FGA):
60.0% (18-30) -- Nicky Anosike, Min.
59.4% (19-32) -- Matee Ajavon, Was.
59.4% (19-32) -- Crystal Langhorne, Was.
58.2% (32-55) -- Katie Smith, Det.
56.3% (18-32) -- Érika de Souza, Atl.
55.6% (30-54) -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.
55.6% (20-36) -- Lauren Jackson, Sea.
54.1% (33-61) -- Asjha Jones, Con.
53.1% (26-49) -- Temeka Johnson, Pho.
51.7% (30-58) -- Lindsey Harding, Was.

Lowest FG Pct. (min. 30 FGA):
21.4% (9-42) -- Deanna Nolan, Det.
30.0% (9-30) -- Cathrine Kraayeveld, N.Y.
30.3% (10-33) -- Roneeka Hodges, Min.
30.4% (14-46) -- Tamika Catchings, Ind.
33.3% (10-30) -- Ebony Hoffman, Ind.
33.3% (17-51) -- Sophia Young, S.A.
35.1% (20-57) -- Angel McCoughtry, Atl.
35.5% (11-31) -- Tammy Sutton-Brown, Ind.
36.6% (15-41) -- Candice Wiggins, Min.
36.7% (11-30) -- DeLisha Milton-Jones, L.A.

Highest FT Pct. (min. 10 FTA):
100.0% (23-23) -- Shavonte Zellous, Det.
100.0% (15-15) -- Nicole Powell, Sac.
100.0% (10-10) -- Essence Carson, N.Y.
100.0% (10-10) -- Candice Dupree, Chi.
96.3% (26-27) -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
95.8% (23-24) -- Becky Hammon, S.A.
94.4% (17-18) -- Diana Taurasi, Pho.
93.8% (15-16) -- Tan White, Con.
92.3% (12-13) -- Erin Phillips, Con.
91.7% (11-12) -- Kara Lawson, Sac.

Most FT Attempts:
37 -- Tamika Catchings, Ind.
29 -- Tammy Sutton-Brown, Ind.
27 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
26 -- Shameka Christon, N.Y.
26 -- Lindsay Whalen, Con.

Highest 3FG Pct. (min. 5 3FGA):
75.0% (6-8) -- Ebony Hoffman, Ind.
66.7% (10-15) -- Matee Ajavon, Was.
60.0% (6-10) -- Sidney Spencer, N.Y.
53.8% (14-26) -- Katie Smith, Det.
53.3% (8-15) -- Jia Perkins, Chi.
51.2% (21-41) -- Nicole Powell, Sac.
50.0% (6-12) -- Lauren Jackson, Sea.
50.0% (3-6) -- Megan Frazee, S.A.
48.0% (12-25) -- Sue Bird, Sea.
47.1% (8-17) -- Tina Thompson, L.A.

Highest Effective FG Pct. (min. 30 FGA):
75.0% -- Matee Ajavon, Was.
70.9% -- Katie Smith, Det.
63.9% -- Lauren Jackson, Sea.
63.3% -- Kristi Toliver, Chi.
60.3% -- Sue Bird, Sea.
60.0% -- Nicky Anosike, Min.
59.6% -- Nicole Powell, Sac.
59.4% -- Diana Taurasi, Pho.
59.4% -- Crystal Langhorne, Was.
59.4% -- Erin Phillips, Con.

Most Rebounds:
38 -- Crystal Langhorne, Was.
34 -- Tamika Catchings, Ind.
33 -- Érika de Souza, Atl.
32 -- Nicole Powell, Sac.
31 -- Candice Dupree, Chi.
31 -- Asjha Jones, Con.
31 -- Janel McCarville, N.Y.
31 -- Sophia Young, S.A.

Most Assists:
26 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
21 -- Temeka Johnson, Pho.
21 -- Loree Moore, N.Y.
20 -- Sue Bird, Sea.
20 -- Lindsay Whalen, Con.

Most Steals:
11 -- Nicky Anosike, Min.
11 -- Tanisha Wright, Sea.
10 -- Tamika Catchings, Ind.
10 -- Angel McCoughtry, Atl.
9 -- Tully Bevilaqua, Ind.
9 -- Briann January, Ind.
9 -- Jia Perkins, Chi.

Most Blocked Shots:
10 -- Lauren Jackson, Sea.
8 -- Tangela Smith, Pho.
7 -- Ruth Riley, S.A.
7 -- Tammy Sutton-Brown, Ind.
7 -- Diana Taurasi, Pho.

Most Turnovers:
16 -- Lindsey Harding, Was.
16 -- Candice Wiggins, Min.
15 -- Sue Bird, Sea.
15 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
13 -- Crystal Langhorne, Was.
13 -- Janel McCarville, N.Y.
13 -- Katie Smith, Det.

Most Minutes Played:
161 -- Lindsey Harding, Was.
156 -- Candice Dupree, Chi.
153 -- Sue Bird, Sea.
151 -- Nicole Powell, Sac.
141 -- Alana Beard, Was.
141 -- Swin Cash, Sea.
141 -- Asjha Jones, Con.
141 -- Crystal Langhorne, Was.
141 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
139 -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.

Highest Efficiency Per 40 Minutes
(min. 100 Minutes Played):

31.04 -- Diana Taurasi, Pho.
29.15 -- Becky Hammon, S.A.
28.29 -- Jia Perkins, Chi.
28.08 -- Nicole Powell, Sac.
25.25 -- Asjha Jones, Con.
24.78 -- Temeka Johnson, Pho.
24.46 -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.
23.83 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
23.10 -- Érika de Souza, Atl.
22.96 -- Charde Houston, Min.

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07/29/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 29

Chicago 75, Los Angeles 63
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Los Angeles 74, Chicago 74
Rebound Percentage: Los Angeles .587, Chicago .412
Points Off Turnovers: Los Angeles 14, Chicago 16
Points in the Paint: Los Angeles 28, Chicago 22
2nd-Chance Points: Los Angeles 8, Chicago 8
Fast Break Points: Los Angeles 4, Chicago 9
Individual Plus/Minus:
Los Angeles: Milton-Jones -8 (58-66), Thompson -12 (61-73), Parker -10 (52-62), Lennox -6 (47-53), Harrower -1 (35-36), Hayden -7 (21-28), Bobbitt -1 (13-14), Quinn -15 (20-35), Ferdinand-Harris -3 (0-3), Wisdom-Hylton +3 (8-5)
Chicago: Wyckoff +5 (42-37), Dupree +8 (67-59), Fowles +9 (50-41), Perkins +6 (53-47), Canty +4 (46-42), Chen +3 (25-22), Ely +11 (41-30), Sharp +8 (29-21), Thorn +6 (22-16)

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Inside the Box Score: July 28

Indiana 85, Washington 81
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Washington 83, Indiana 84
Rebound Percentage: Washington .550, Indiana .450
Points Off Turnovers: Washington 25, Indiana 21
Points in the Paint: Washington 30, Indiana 24
2nd-Chance Points: Washington 10, Indiana 8
Fast Break Points: Washington 11, Indiana 12
Individual Plus/Minus:
Washington: Currie +11 (56-45), Langhorne +7 (64-57), Melvin -9 (64-73), Beard -1 (62-63), Harding -5 (63-68), Coleman -10 (31-41), Sanford -1 (14-15), Mosby -4 (14-18), Ajavon -9 (19-28), Mann -6 (0-6), Blue +7 (18-11)
Indiana: Catchings +11 (76-65), Hoffman -3 (71-74), Sutton-Brown +8 (43-35), Douglas +4 (77-73), Bevilaqua +1 (47-46), Dixon -2 (22-24), January -1 (37-38), Moore +2 (52-50)

Phoenix 95, Connecticut 80
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Phoenix 83, Connecticut 83
Rebound Percentage: Phoenix .465, Connecticut .534
Points Off Turnovers: Phoenix 2, Connecticut 15
Points in the Paint: Phoenix 36, Connecticut 36
2nd-Chance Points: Phoenix 14, Connecticut 19
Fast Break Points: Phoenix 11, Connecticut 6
Individual Plus/Minus:
Phoenix: Taurasi +28 (66-38), Willingham +3 (54-51), T.Smith +25 (72-47), Pondexter +8 (70-62), Johnson +18 (60-42), Swanier -3 (35-38), Bonner +8 (57-49), Mazzante -1 (45-46), B.Smith -11 (16-27)
Connecticut: Holt +1 (35-34), Jones -22 (44-66), Gruda -6 (51-57), Phillips -12 (33-45), Whalen -5 (50-55), Brown -8 (39-47), Jekabsone-Zogota -9 (54-63), White -13 (20-33), Black 0 (49-49), Gardin -1 (25-26)

Los Angeles 76, Minnesota 70
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Los Angeles 79, Minnesota 77
Rebound Percentage: Los Angeles .496, Minnesota .504
Points Off Turnovers: Los Angeles 12, Minnesota 19
Points in the Paint: Los Angeles 36, Minnesota 34
2nd-Chance Points: Los Angeles 8, Minnesota 6
Fast Break Points: Los Angeles 13, Minnesota 7
Individual Plus/Minus:
Los Angeles: Milton-Jones +8 (67-59), Thompson +3 (65-62), Parker +17 (71-54), Lennox +17 (60-43), Harrower +15 (30-15), Bobbitt -17 (14-31), Quinn -3 (48-51), Hayden -14 (11-25), Wisdom-Hylton +4 (14-10)
Minnesota: Hodges -4 (56-60), Houston -11 (25-36), Anosike -3 (48-51), Wiggins 0 (20-20), Montgomery +2 (44-42), McCants -10 (32-42), Miller -8 (26-34), Montañana +5 (35-30), Humphrey -4 (34-38), Hollingsworth +3 (30-27)

San Antonio 74, Seattle 71
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Seattle 71, San Antonio 70
Rebound Percentage: Seattle .477, San Antonio .522
Points Off Turnovers: Seattle 12, San Antonio 15
Points in the Paint: Seattle 34, San Antonio 20
2nd-Chance Points: Seattle 6, San Antonio 13
Fast Break Points: Seattle 11, San Antonio 4
Individual Plus/Minus:
Seattle: Cash +5 (68-63), Little -10 (52-62), Jackson +2 (65-63), Wright -11 (48-59), Bird -2 (66-68), Johnson -1 (31-32), Gearlds +7 (23-16), Burse -5 (2-7)
San Antonio: Snell -5 (38-43), Young -3 (64-67), Perperoglou -11 (27-38), Johnson +8 (52-44), Hammon +1 (66-65), Riley +3 (18-15), Darling +2 (22-20), Frazee +5 (52-47), Lawson-Wade +15 (31-16)

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07/27/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 26

Phoenix 94, New York 88
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Phoenix 87, New York 87
Rebound Percentage: Phoenix .488, New York .512
Points Off Turnovers: Phoenix 14, New York 13
Points in the Paint: Phoenix 36, New York 38
2nd-Chance Points: Phoenix 14, New York 18
Fast Break Points: Phoenix 4, New York 0
Individual Plus/Minus:
Phoenix: Taurasi +2 (77-75), Willingham +5 (57-52), T.Smith 0 (68-68), Pondexter +2 (76-74), Johnson +1 (64-63), Bonner +4 (46-42), Swanier +5 (30-25), Mazzante +8 (35-27), B.Smith +3 (17-14)
New York: Christon +4 (79-75), Kraayeveld +2 (58-56), McCarville +3 (59-56), Carson +5 (64-59), Moore -5 (65-70), Jackson -7 (35-42), Mitchell -1 (23-24), Spencer -11 (24-35), Vaughn -10 (24-34), Battle -10 (9-19)

Washington 87, Sacramento 73
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Sacramento 76, Washington 75
Rebound Percentage: Sacramento .478, Washington .522
Points Off Turnovers: Sacramento 11, Washington 21
Points in the Paint: Sacramento 30, Washington 46
2nd-Chance Points: Sacramento 17, Washington 17
Fast Break Points: Sacramento 2, Washington 15
Individual Plus/Minus:
Sacramento: Powell -13 (71-84), Walker -9 (51-60), Paris -9 (47-56), Robinson -6 (15-21), Penicheiro -14 (41-55), Lawson -11 (52-63), Harper -10 (27-37), Maiga-Ba -2 (24-26), Kelly 0 (21-21), Newton +4 (16-12)
Washington: Currie +8 (41-33), Langhorne +10 (75-65), Melvin +4 (49-45), Beard +4 (55-51), Harding +22 (79-57), Blue -4 (0-4), Sanford +10 (38-28), Coleman +10 (54-44), Ajavon +2 (32-30), Mosby +4 (12-8)

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You can view/download PDFs of the current 2009 reports (through July 26) here:

http://www.wnba.com/lynx/stats/net_plus_minus.html

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07/24/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 23

San Antonio 84, Indiana 65
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Indiana 78, San Antonio 77
Rebound Percentage: Indiana .558, San Antonio .442
Points Off Turnovers: Indiana 21, San Antonio 19
Points in the Paint: Indiana 24, San Antonio 30
2nd-Chance Points: Indiana 22, San Antonio 9
Fast Break Points: Indiana 6, San Antonio 17
Individual Plus/Minus:
Indiana: Catchings -22 (18-40), Hoffman -23 (18-41), Sutton-Brown -26 (20-46), Douglas -32 (20-52), Bevilaqua -26 (30-56), Dixon -6 (21-27), Moore +15 (43-28), January -1 (51-52), Davenport +5 (28-23), Murphy +13 (39-26), Wirth +8 (37-29)
San Antonio: Snell +21 (39-18), Young +24 (58-34), Perperoglou +28 (61-33), Johnson +29 (51-22), Hammon +31 (64-33), Frazee -6 (39-45), Darling -10 (33-43), Lawson-Wade -1 (46-47), Crossley -10 (16-26), Mattera -11 (13-24)

Washington 75, Chicago 64
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Chicago 76, Washington 77
Rebound Percentage: Chicago .510, Washington .490
Points Off Turnovers: Chicago 14, Washington 11
Points in the Paint: Chicago 38, Washington 40
2nd-Chance Points: Chicago 18, Washington 12
Fast Break Points: Chicago 6, Washington 9
Individual Plus/Minus:
Chicago: Wyckoff +4 (32-28), Dupree -14 (57-71), Fowles -3 (54-57), Perkins -2 (64-66), Canty -9 (14-23), Toliver -4 (40-44), Chen -8 (10-18), Price -12 (14-26), Thorn -9 (0-9), Sharp +2 (10-8), Ely 0 (25-25)
Washington: Currie +11 (37-26), Langhorne +13 (71-58), Melvin +2 (44-42), Beard +11 (61-50), Harding +3 (60-57), Coleman -4 (25-29), Sanford +9 (31-22), Ajavon +10 (38-28), Mosby -2 (4-6), Blue +2 (4-2)

Sacramento 88, New York 73
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Sacramento 74, New York 74
Rebound Percentage: Sacramento .563, New York .437
Points Off Turnovers: Sacramento 21, New York 20
Points in the Paint: Sacramento 38, New York 20
2nd-Chance Points: Sacramento 6, New York 11
Fast Break Points: Sacramento 2, New York 0
Individual Plus/Minus:
Sacramento: Powell +19 (72-53), Walker +28 (65-37), Paris +12 (23-11), Robinson 0 (25-25), Penicheiro +21 (68-47), Harper -10 (51-61), Kelly 0 (37-37), Maiga-Ba -3 (26-29), Newton -10 (10-20), Lawson +18 (63-45)
New York: Christon -16 (58-74), Kraayeveld -12 (43-55), McCarville -18 (48-66), Carson -12 (62-74), Moore -19 (40-59), Jackson +7 (32-25), Mitchell +4 (33-29), Vaughn -7 (23-30), Spencer -1 (17-18), Battle -1 (9-10)

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07/23/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 22

Atlanta 98, Detroit 95 (OT)
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Atlanta 94, Detroit 96
Rebound Percentage: Atlanta .539, Detroit .461
Points Off Turnovers: Atlanta 26, Detroit 15
Points in the Paint: Atlanta 28, Detroit 34
2nd-Chance Points: Atlanta 15, Detroit 13
Fast Break Points: Atlanta 18, Detroit 6
Individual Plus/Minus:
Atlanta: Holdsclaw +3 (98-95), Lyttle -1 (90-91), DeSouza -14 (26-40), Castro Marques -19 (24-43), Lehning -14 (8-22), Latta +20 (90-70), Snow +21 (80-59), McCoughtry +22 (74-52), Miller -3 (0-3)
Detroit: Nolan -1 (91-92), McWilliams -5 (87-92), Braxton +16 (75-59), DeForge +12 (19-7), Smith -5 (79-84), Sanni -17 (28-45), Hornbuckle -12 (49-61), Zellous 0 (45-45), Haynie -3 (2-5)

New York 77, Chicago 70
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: New York 74, Chicago 72
Rebound Percentage: New York .413, Chicago .587
Points Off Turnovers: New York 12, Chicago 17
Points in the Paint: New York 28, Chicago 24
2nd-Chance Points: New York 4, Chicago 13
Fast Break Points: New York 10, Chicago 6
Individual Plus/Minus:
New York: Christon +4 (50-46), Kraayeveld +1 (54-53), McCarville +10 (60-50), Carson -9 (24-33), Moore +9 (55-46), Jackson -3 (17-20), Mitchell -2 (22-24), Spencer +13 (40-27), Battle +6 (40-34), Vaughn +6 (23-17)
Chicago: Wyckoff +5 (43-38), Dupree -6 (60-66), Fowles -11 (55-66), Perkins +3 (46-43), Canty +11 (32-21), Thorn -10 (39-49), Toliver -18 (38-56), Chen 0 (22-22), Ely -8 (0-8), Price -1 (15-16)

Connecticut 83, Sacramento 75
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Sacramento 74, Connecticut 74
Rebound Percentage: Sacramento .505, Connecticut .494
Points Off Turnovers: Sacramento 12, Connecticut 20
Points in the Paint: Sacramento 32, Connecticut 26
2nd-Chance Points: Sacramento 14, Connecticut 14
Fast Break Points: Sacramento 6, Connecticut 8
Individual Plus/Minus:
Sacramento: Powell -13 (48-61), Walker -12 (49-61), Paris -3 (35-38), Robinson -13 (24-37), Penicheiro -12 (45-57), Harper -5 (40-45), Kelly +4 (26-22), Lawson +5 (51-46), Maiga-Ba +10 (38-28), Newton -1 (19-20)
Connecticut: Holt +9 (53-44), Jones +5 (73-68), Gruda +12 (68-56), Phillips +9 (53-44), Whalen +15 (59-44), Jekabsone-Zogota -1 (34-35), Black -6 (15-21), Brown 0 (22-22), White -6 (28-34), Gardin +3 (10-7)

Seattle 98, Los Angeles 87 (3OT)
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Los Angeles 95, Seattle 95
Rebound Percentage: Los Angeles .533, Seattle .466
Points Off Turnovers: Los Angeles 16, Seattle 14
Points in the Paint: Los Angeles 40, Seattle 36
2nd-Chance Points: Los Angeles 18, Seattle 14
Fast Break Points: Los Angeles 0, Seattle 5
Individual Plus/Minus:
Los Angeles: Milton-Jones -4 (69-73), Thompson -10 (83-93), Parker -9 (78-87), Lennox -10 (66-76), Harrower -2 (51-53), Hayden -3 (24-27), Bobbitt +1 (14-13), Ferdinand-Harris -4 (1-5), Wisdom-Hylton -9 (4-13), Quinn -5 (45-50)
Seattle: Cash +6 (74-68), Little +10 (89-79), Jackson +16 (73-57), Wright -12 (49-61), Bird +14 (87-73), Burse 0 (29-29), Gearlds +6 (27-21), Johnson +15 (60-45), Robinson 0 (2-2)

Minnesota 99, Phoenix 86
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Minnesota 79, Phoenix 79
Rebound Percentage: Minnesota .513, Phoenix .486
Points Off Turnovers: Minnesota 12, Phoenix 7
Points in the Paint: Minnesota 28, Phoenix 32
2nd-Chance Points: Minnesota 24, Phoenix 6
Fast Break Points: Minnesota 8, Phoenix 5
Individual Plus/Minus:
Minnesota: Hodges +19 (82-63), Houston +8 (67-59), Anosike +21 (84-63), Wiggins +10 (75-65), Montgomery +10 (72-62), Hollingsworth -9 (5-14), Miller -2 (27-29), Pringle -3 (0-3), McCants +3 (33-30), Humphrey +8 (50-42)
Phoenix: Mazzante -1 (60-61), Willingham -20 (47-67), T.Smith -15 (62-77), Pondexter -23 (64-87), Johnson -5 (64-69), Bonner -7 (58-65), B.Smith +4 (38-34), Swanier +2 (37-35)

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07/22/09

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Paint Production

Through July 21

1-5 Feet

Highest Percentage:
(min. 30 FGA)
71.4% (35-49) -- Lauren Jackson, Sea.
70.0% (35-50) -- Tanisha Wright, Sea.
68.6% (24-35) -- Janell Burse, Sea.
67.5% (27-40) -- Diana Taurasi, Pho.
65.4% (34-52) -- Alana Beard, Was.
65.4% (34-52) -- Katie Douglas, Ind.
64.6% (42-65) -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.
63.9% (62-97) -- Nicky Anosike, Min.
62.7% (37-59) -- Camille Little, Sea.
61.9% (26-42) -- Courtney Paris, Sac.
61.8% (34-55) -- Asjha Jones, Con.
61.6% (45-73) -- Sylvia Fowles, Chi.
61.5% (67-109) -- Érika de Souza, Atl.
61.0% (47-77) -- Crystal Langhorne, Was.
60.5% (26-43) -- Essence Carson, N.Y.
60.4% (61-101) -- Le'coe Willingham, Pho.
60.0% (27-45) -- Becky Hammon, S.A.
59.0% (46-78) -- Charde Houston, Min.
57.4% (35-61) -- Swin Cash, Sea.
56.7% (34-60) -- Chamique Holdsclaw, Atl.

Lowest Percentage:
(min. 30 FGA)
40.0% (16-40) -- Dominique Canty, Chi.
41.1% (23-56) -- Laura Harper, Sac.
41.9% (13-31) -- Ashley Battle, N.Y.
43.3% (13-30) -- Tiffany Jackson, N.Y.
43.5% (20-46) -- Cheryl Ford, Det.
44.4% (16-36) -- Nicole Powell, Sac.
45.1% (32-71) -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
45.1% (23-51) -- Scholanda Robinson, Sac.
45.3% (34-75) -- Chasity Melvin, Was.
45.8% (22-48) -- Nakia Sanford, Was.
46.9% (23-49) -- Lindsay Whalen, Con.
47.8% (32-67) -- Candice Wiggins, Min.
48.1% (25-52) -- Rebekkah Brunson, Sac.
48.4% (15-31) -- Cathrine Kraayeveld, N.Y.
50.0% (23-46) -- Ebony Hoffman, Ind.
50.9% (28-55) -- Jia Perkins, Chi.
51.9% (28-54) -- Tamika Catchings, Ind.
52.4% (22-42) -- Olayinka Sanni, Det.
52.5% (42-80) -- Candice Dupree, Chi.
53.3% (48-90) -- Tammy Sutton-Brown, Ind.

Most FGs Made:
67 -- Érika de Souza, Atl.
62 -- Nicky Anosike, Min.
61 -- Le'coe Willingham, Pho.
52 -- Sophia Young, S.A.
49 -- DeWanna Bonner, Pho.
48 -- Tammy Sutton-Brown, Ind.
47 -- Crystal Langhorne, Was.
46 -- Charde Houston, Min.
45 -- Sylvia Fowles, Chi.
42 -- Candice Dupree, Chi.
42 -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.

Most FGs Attempted:
109 -- Érika de Souza, Atl.
101 -- Le'coe Willingham, Pho.
97 -- Nicky Anosike, Min.
94 -- Sophia Young, S.A.
90 -- DeWanna Bonner, Pho.
90 -- Tammy Sutton-Brown, Ind.
80 -- Candice Dupree, Chi.
78 -- Charde Houston, Min.
77 -- Crystal Langhorne, Was.
75 -- Chasity Melvin, Was.

Team Percentages:
(League Average: 54.6%)

Offense:
63.3% (186-294) -- Seattle
58.2% (252-433) -- Atlanta
57.1% (210-368) -- Minnesota
56.1% (231-412) -- Phoenix
56.0% (154-275) -- San Antonio
55.7% (146-262) -- Los Angeles
54.2% (182-336) -- Chicago
53.2% (176-331) -- Indiana
52.5% (190-362) -- Washington
52.0% (143-275) -- New York
50.9% (135-265) -- Connecticut
50.4% (122-242) -- Detroit
49.4% (203-411) -- Sacramento

Defense:
50.7% (136-268) -- New York
51.1% (210-411) -- Atlanta
51.9% (160-308) -- Indiana
52.0% (141-271) -- Seattle
52.7% (127-241) -- Los Angeles
53.3% (113-212) -- Detroit
53.4% (173-324) -- San Antonio
53.8% (154-286) -- Connecticut
54.3% (227-418) -- Phoenix
57.0% (231-405) -- Minnesota
57.3% (192-335) -- Washington
59.2% (239-404) -- Chicago
59.3% (227-383) -- Sacramento

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Fast Break Points

Through July 21

Most Points Scored:
63 -- Diana Taurasi, Pho.
62 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
58 -- Alana Beard, Was.
44 -- Chamique Holdsclaw, Atl.
40 -- Jia Perkins, Chi.
36 -- Nicky Anosike, Min.
36 -- Katie Douglas, Ind.
36 -- Charde Houston, Min.
35 -- DeWanna Bonner, Pho.
35 -- Iziane Castro Marques, Atl.
34 -- Lindsey Harding, Was.
32 -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.
28 -- Roneeka Hodges, Min.
28 -- Angel McCoughtry, Atl.
28 -- Candice Wiggins, Min.
27 -- Nicole Powell, Sac.
27 -- Lindsay Whalen, Con.
27 -- Le'coe Willingham, Pho.
26 -- Swin Cash, Sea.
25 -- Betty Lennox, L.A.

Most Assists:
24 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
23 -- Temeka Johnson, Pho.
17 -- Lindsey Harding, Was.
13 -- Kelly Miller, Min.
12 -- Jia Perkins, Chi.
11 -- Sue Bird, Sea.
11 -- Becky Hammon, S.A.
11 -- Kara Lawson, Sac.
11 -- Lindsay Whalen, Con.
9 -- Shalee Lehning, Atl.
9 -- Renee Montgomery, Min.
9 -- Diana Taurasi, Pho.
8 -- Loree Moore, N.Y.
8 -- Tanisha Wright, Sea.
7 -- Iziane Castro Marques, Atl.
7 -- Nikki Teasley, Atl.
7 -- Candice Wiggins, Min.

Most Points Scored, Game:
10 -- Alana Beard, Was. at Atl., July 3
8 -- Tamika Catchings, Ind. at Was., July 21
8 -- Diana Taurasi, Pho. at L.A., July 5
8 -- Le'coe Willingham, Pho. vs. Sac., June 13
8 -- Deanna Nolan, Det. vs. L.A., June 8
8 -- Diana Taurasi, Pho. vs. S.A., June 6
7 -- Jia Perkins, Chi. vs. S.A., July 19
7 -- Diana Taurasi, Pho. vs. Chi., July 8
7 -- Sherill Baker, Det. at Atl., June 26
7 -- Chamique Holdsclaw, Atl. vs. Det., June 26
7 -- Diana Taurasi, Pho. at Was., June 25
7 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho. at S.A., June 23
7 -- Angel McCoughtry, Atl vs. Chi., June 23
7 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho. vs. Sea., June 21
7 -- Jia Perkins, Chi. vs. Con., June 16
7 -- Candice Dupree, Chi. vs. Atl., June 12
7 -- Betty Lennox, L.A. vs. Det., June 6

Team-by-Team Breakdown:

Atlanta (17 games/198 points scored/45 assists) -- Holdsclaw 44/6, Castro Marques 35/7, Lyttle 32/5, McCoughtry 28/4, de Souza 17/0, Miller 10/6, Lehning 7/9, Teasley 7/7, Snow 6/0, Young 6/0, Lacy 4/0, Latta 2/1

Chicago (16/118/32) -- Perkins 40/12, Dupree 22/6, Price 18/2, Thorn 7/1, Canty 6/6, Ely 6/0, Fowles 5/0, Toliver 5/4, Wyckoff 5/1, Chen 2/0, Sharp 2/0

Connecticut (14/93/28) -- Whalen 27/11, Phillips 17/6, Brown 10/1, Jones 10/0, Gardin 9/2, White 7/2, Jekabsone-Zogota 4/1, Holt 3/0, Black 2/0, Ervin 2/0, Gruda 2/3, Turner 0/2

Detroit (13/74/11) -- Nolan 16/3, Haynie 14/0, Hornbuckle 10/3, Zellous 10/1, Baker 7/0, McWilliams 6/0, Sanni 6/1, Smith 5/2, DeForge 0/1

Indiana (15/95/22) -- Douglas 36/2, Catchings 24/6, Hoffman 12/3, Sutton-Brown 11/1, January 6/3, Bevilaqua 2/6, Davenport 2/0, Dixon 2/0, Murphy 0/1

Los Angeles (12/83/23) -- Lennox 25/3, Ferdinand-Harris 16/1, Quinn 16/5, Thompson 10/2, Hayden 4/0, Leslie 4/0, Milton-Jones 4/1, Bobbitt 2/5, Harrower 2/6

Minnesota (16/178/44) -- Anosike 36/4, Houston 36/6, Hodges 28/3, Wiggins 28/7, Miller 17/13, Augustus 12/2, Montgomery 11/9, McCants 6/0, Hollingsworth 2/0, Humphrey 2/0

New York (13/69/21) -- Christon 18/2, Kraayeveld 13/1, Carson 10/2, Moore 8/8, Battle 6/3, Spencer 6/1, Jackson 2/1, McCarville 2/2, Mitchell 2/0, Vaughn 2/0, Larkins 0/1

Phoenix (16/250/64) -- Taurasi 63/9, Pondexter 62/24, Bonner 35/2, Willingham 27/3, Johnson 18/23, Mazzante 17/0, T.Smith 16/0, Swanier 8/3, Ohlde 2/0, Quigley 2/0

Sacramento (16/101/24) -- Powell 27/4, Brunson 19/0, Lawson 15/11, Maiga-Ba 14/1, Robinson 10/0, Newton 5/4, Harper 4/0, Penicheiro 3/4, Kelly 2/0, Walker 2/0

San Antonio (14/111/26) -- Hammon 24/11, Young 22/0, Snell 18/4, Johnson 14/1, Lawson-Wade 12/3, Frazee 7/0, Darling 6/5, Perperoglou 4/0, Riley 4/1, Crossley 0/1

Seattle (16/108/24) -- Cash 26/1, Wright 21/8, Jackson 17/2, Bird 16/11, Burse 13/1, Johnson 7/0, Little 5/0, Gearlds 3/1

Washington (14/167/36) -- Beard 58/5, Harding 34/17, Currie 18/5, Coleman 17/0, Ajavon 14/5, Langhorne 10/2, Melvin 9/2, Humphrey 3/0, Mosby 2/0, Sanford 2/0

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07/21/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 21

Indiana 82, Washington 70
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Indiana 82, Washington 81
Rebound Percentage: Indiana .532, Washington .468
Points Off Turnovers: Indiana 21, Washington 19
Points in the Paint: Indiana 26, Washington 26
2nd-Chance Points: Indiana 12, Washington 8
Fast Break Points: Indiana 15, Washington 10
Individual Plus/Minus:
Indiana: Catchings +22 (76-54), Hoffman +21 (76-55), Sutton-Brown +22 (72-50), Douglas +20 (78-58), Bevilaqua +16 (72-56), Dixon -11 (10-21), January -4 (10-14), Davenport -9 (4-13), Moore -10 (12-22), Murphy -7 (0-7)
Washington: Currie +1 (27-26), Langhorne +6 (47-41), Melvin -14 (43-57), Beard -14 (53-67), Harding -13 (65-78), Mosby -15 (21-36), Coleman -11 (32-43), Sanford -1 (29-30), Ajavon +1 (33-32)

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07/20/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 19

Connecticut 67, Indiana 61
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Indiana 78, Connecticut 78
Rebound Percentage: Indiana .503, Connecticut .497
Points Off Turnovers: Indiana 29, Connecticut 10
Points in the Paint: Indiana 18, Connecticut 14
2nd-Chance Points: Indiana 13, Connecticut 6
Fast Break Points: Indiana 4, Connecticut 11
Individual Plus/Minus:
Indiana: Catchings -3 (56-59), Hoffman +5 (48-43), Sutton-Brown -2 (36-38), Douglas +1 (54-53), Bevilaqua -10 (33-43), Moore -5 (21-26), January +4 (28-24), Dixon -8 (13-21), Davenport -5 (9-14), Murphy -9 (3-12), Wirth +2 (4-2)
Connecticut: Holt +9 (41-32), Jones +3 (55-52), Gruda +6 (63-57), Phillips +7 (51-44), Whalen +10 (56-46), White -1 (29-30), Brown -6 (8-14), Jekabsone-Zogota -1 (16-17), Black -2 (4-6), Gardin +5 (12-7)

New York 89, Atlanta 86
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Atlanta 82, New York 82
Rebound Percentage: Atlanta .546, New York .454
Points Off Turnovers: Atlanta 15, New York 21
Points in the Paint: Atlanta 36, New York 32
2nd-Chance Points: Atlanta 16, New York 15
Fast Break Points: Atlanta 7, New York 4
Individual Plus/Minus:
Atlanta: Holdsclaw +1 (77-76), Lyttle -4 (43-47), DeSouza -1 (76-77), Castro Marques +6 (86-80), Lehning -13 (28-41), McCoughtry -4 (11-15), Latta +10 (58-48), Snow +5 (47-42), Miller -9 (0-9), Young -6 (4-10)
New York: Christon +5 (82-77), Kraayeveld +5 (67-62), McCarville -8 (61-69), Carson -2 (59-61), Moore -14 (42-56), Jackson +1 (28-27), Mitchell +17 (47-30), Vaughn +8 (22-14), Spencer +5 (30-25), Battle -2 (7-9)

Chicago 85, San Antonio 75
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: San Antonio 81, Chicago 82
Rebound Percentage: San Antonio .431, Chicago .568
Points Off Turnovers: San Antonio 15, Chicago 9
Points in the Paint: San Antonio 24, Chicago 36
2nd-Chance Points: San Antonio 7, Chicago 10
Fast Break Points: San Antonio 11, Chicago 11
Individual Plus/Minus:
San Antonio: Johnson +3 (59-56), Young -12 (67-69), Perperoglou -13 (55-68), Hammon -13 (65-78), Darling -9 (47-56), Snell -12 (14-26), Frazee 0 (20-20), Lawson-Wade 0 (25-25), Crossley +5 (12-7), Mattera +1 (11-10)
Chicago: Wyckoff +13 (30-17), Dupree +8 (74-66), Fowles +12 (75-63), Perkins +9 (66-57), Canty +16 (45-29), Toliver -2 (44-46), Price -4 (32-36), Chen -2 (10-12), Thorn +7 (34-27), Ely -1 (6-7), Sharp -6 (9-15)

Seattle 72, Minnesota 69
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Minnesota 72, Seattle 73
Rebound Percentage: Minnesota .484, Seattle .516
Points Off Turnovers: Minnesota 13, Seattle 20
Points in the Paint: Minnesota 26, Seattle 44
2nd-Chance Points: Minnesota 6, Seattle 8
Fast Break Points: Minnesota 8, Seattle 6
Individual Plus/Minus:
Minnesota: Hodges +1 (59-58), Houston -5 (37-42), Anosike +2 (61-59), Wiggins -7 (51-58), Montgomery -7 (46-53), Pringle -4 (5-9), Miller +4 (23-19), McCants 0 (28-28), Hollingsworth -5 (8-13), Humphrey +6 (27-21)
Seattle: Cash +3 (63-60), Little 0 (64-64), Burse 0 (30-30), Wright +5 (60-55), Bird 0 (55-55), Robinson +1 (15-14), Johnson +9 (46-37), Gearlds -1 (27-28), Batkovic-Brown -2 (0-2)

Detroit 69, Sacramento 65
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Detroit 74, Sacramento 76
Rebound Percentage: Detroit .637, Sacramento .362
Points Off Turnovers: Detroit 24, Sacramento 15
Points in the Paint: Detroit 28, Sacramento 26
2nd-Chance Points: Detroit 8, Sacramento 8
Fast Break Points: Detroit 8, Sacramento 4
Individual Plus/Minus:
Detroit: Nolan +5 (60-55), McWilliams +6 (61-55), Braxton +10 (41-31), DeForge -4 (17-21), Smith -2 (52-54), Sanni -8 (31-39), Hornbuckle +3 (35-32), Zellous +10 (42-32), Haynie 0 (6-6)
Sacramento: Powell 0 (54-54), Walker -5 (41-46), Paris -4 (28-32), Robinson -2 (24-26), Penicheiro +1 (38-37), Lawson 0 (43-43), Harper +10 (33-23), Maiga-Ba -10 (24-34), Kelly -7 (28-35), Newton -3 (12-15)

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You can view/download PDFs of the current 2009 reports (through July 19) here:

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07/19/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 18

Washington 68, New York 67
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: New York 76, Washington 76
Rebound Percentage: New York .440, Washington .559
Points Off Turnovers: New York 12, Washington 23
Points in the Paint: New York 26, Washington 20
2nd-Chance Points: New York 6, Washington 5
Fast Break Points: New York 4, Washington 14
Individual Plus/Minus:
New York: Christon +8 (53-45), Kraayeveld +16 (53-37), McCarville +11 (55-44), Carson -8 (35-43), Moore +6 (49-43), Jackson -18 (14-32), Mitchell -7 (18-25), Spencer +7 (32-25), Vaughn -11 (12-23), Battle -9 (14-23)
Washington: Currie -5 (22-27), Langhorne -7 (41-48), Melvin -8 (30-38), Beard -5 (56-61), Harding +1 (64-63), Coleman +10 (44-34), Sanford +10 (24-14), Mosby +7 (41-34), Ajavon +2 (18-16)

Phoenix 97, Detroit 90 (OT)
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Detroit 91, Phoenix 90
Rebound Percentage: Detroit .566, Phoenix .434
Points Off Turnovers: Detroit 15, Phoenix 19
Points in the Paint: Detroit 34, Phoenix 38
2nd-Chance Points: Detroit 23, Phoenix 15
Fast Break Points: Detroit 6, Phoenix 3
Individual Plus/Minus:
Detroit: Nolan +1 (76-75), McWilliams -4 (58-62), Ford -12 (50-62), DeForge -12 (29-41), Smith -17 (64-81), Zellous -6 (35-41), Braxton 0 (45-45), Sanni -1 (24-25), Hornbuckle +5 (43-38), Haynie +11 (26-15)
Phoenix: Mazzante +26 (82-56), Willingham +9 (71-62), T.Smith +13 (76-63), Pondexter +4 (87-83), Johnson +16 (71-55), Swanier -9 (26-35), Bonner -18 (41-59), Ohlde -6 (24-30), B.Smith 0 (7-7)

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07/18/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 17

Indiana 84, Atlanta 79
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Atlanta 81, Indiana 81
Rebound Percentage: Atlanta .499, Indiana .500
Points Off Turnovers: Atlanta 23, Indiana 18
Points in the Paint: Atlanta 46, Indiana 32
2nd-Chance Points: Atlanta 13, Indiana 12
Fast Break Points: Atlanta 12, Indiana 7
Individual Plus/Minus:
Atlanta: Holdsclaw -6 (42-48), Lyttle +4 (73-69), DeSouza +2 (69-67), Castro Marques +9 (69-60), Lehning -3 (51-54), Miller -10 (2-12), Latta -2 (28-30), Lacy -9 (6-15), McCoughtry -2 (41-43), Snow -7 (10-17), Young -1 (4-5)
Indiana: Catchings +8 (74-66), Hoffman +4 (74-70), Sutton-Brown +1 (53-52), Douglas +9 (77-68), Bevilaqua -1 (63-64), January +6 (21-15), Moore +5 (26-21), Dixon -2 (11-13), Davenport 0 (15-15), Murphy -5 (6-11)

Connecticut 72, San Antonio 64
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Connecticut 72, San Antonio 73
Rebound Percentage: Connecticut .449, San Antonio .550
Points Off Turnovers: Connecticut 14, San Antonio 11
Points in the Paint: Connecticut 24, San Antonio 26
2nd-Chance Points: Connecticut 7, San Antonio 14
Fast Break Points: Connecticut 8, San Antonio 7
Individual Plus/Minus:
Connecticut: Holt +3 (24-21), Jones +15 (63-48), Gruda +3 (54-51), Phillips +10 (48-38), Whalen +9 (59-50), White +3 (46-43), Brown -1 (13-14), Jekabsone-Zogota 0 (24-24), Gardin -6 (6-12), Black +4 (23-19)
San Antonio: Johnson -1 (44-45), Young -7 (53-60), Riley -7 (12-19), Hammon -8 (58-66), Darling -10 (17-27), Snell +1 (45-44), Frazee -3 (45-48), Lawson-Wade -7 (17-24), Perperoglou +2 (27-25), Mattera 0 (2-2)

Seattle 69, Sacramento 56
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Seattle 71, Sacramento 70
Rebound Percentage: Seattle .644, Sacramento .356
Points Off Turnovers: Seattle 16, Sacramento 23
Points in the Paint: Seattle 30, Sacramento 20
2nd-Chance Points: Seattle 12, Sacramento 5
Fast Break Points: Seattle 10, Sacramento 5
Individual Plus/Minus:
Seattle: Cash +11 (58-47), Little +9 (56-47), Burse +14 (53-39), Wright +20 (64-44), Bird +12 (56-44), Gearlds +4 (24-20), Johnson -7 (17-24), Robinson +2 (17-15)
Sacramento: Powell -17 (40-57), Walker -11 (27-38), Paris -19 (33-52), Robinson -3 (11-14), Penicheiro -5 (28-33), Newton -3 (32-35), Lawson -9 (38-47), Kelly -5 (37-42), Maiga-Ba +2 (23-21), Harper +5 (11-6)

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07/17/09

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Blocked

Through July 15

Most FG Attempts Blocked
19 -- Sophia Young, S.A. (190/10.0%)
16 -- Swin Cash, Sea. (140/11.4%)
16 -- Charde Houston, Min. (182/8.8%)
15 -- Nicky Anosike, Min. (134/11.2%)
15 -- DeWanna Bonner, Pho. (129/11.6%)
15 -- Scholanda Robinson, Sac. (85/17.6%)
14 -- Rebekkah Brunson, Sac. (100/14.0%)
14 -- Candice Wiggins, Min. (172/8.1%)
13 -- Candice Dupree, Chi. (199/6.5%)
13 -- Camille Little, Sea. (95/13.7%)
13 -- Le'coe Willingham, Pho. (117/11.1%)
12 -- Chamique Holdsclaw, Atl. (200/6.0%)
11 -- Laura Harper, Sac. (69/15.9%)
10 -- Betty Lennox, L.A. (141/7.1%)
10 -- Nicole Powell, Sac. (188/5.3%)
9 -- Chante Black, Con. (41/22.0%)
9 -- Ebony Hoffman, Ind. (109/8.3%)
9 -- Jia Perkins, Chi. (182/4.9%)
8 -- Dominique Canty, Chi. (81/9.9%)
8 -- Shyra Ely, Chi. (67/11.9%)
8 -- Marie Ferdinand-Harris, L.A. (85/9.4%)
8 -- Tangela Smith, Pho. (144/5.6%)
8 -- DeMya Walker, Sac. (87/9.2%)
8 -- Lindsay Whalen, Con. (115/7.0%)

Highest Percentage of FG Attempts Blocked
(min. 40 FGA)
22.0% (9-41) -- Chante Black, Con.
17.6% (15-85) -- Scholanda Robinson, Sac.
15.9% (11-69) -- Laura Harper, Sac.
14.0% (14-100) -- Rebekkah Brunson, Sac.
13.7% (7-51) -- Armintie Price, Chi.
13.7% (13-95) -- Camille Little, Sea.
12.2% (6-49) -- Olayinka Sanni, Det.
12.1% (7-58) -- Jennifer Lacy, Atl.
11.9% (8-67) -- Shyra Ely, Chi.
11.6% (15-129) -- DeWanna Bonner, Pho.

Lowest Percentage of FG Attempts Blocked
(min. 40 FGA)
0.0% (0-55) -- Kelly Mazzante, Pho.
0.0% (0-52) -- Erin Thorn, Chi.
0.0% (0-47) -- Kiesha Brown, Con.
0.0% (0-47) -- Edwige Lawson-Wade, S.A.
0.0% (0-45) -- Brooke Wyckoff, Chi.
0.7% (1-135) -- Katie Smith, Det.
1.2% (1-86) -- Seimone Augustus, Min.
1.2% (1-82) -- Kristi Toliver, Chi.
1.3% (1-76) -- Loree Moore, N.Y.
1.7% (3-180) -- Alana Beard, Was.
1.7% (1-60) -- Briann January, Ind.
1.7% (1-60) -- Vickie Johnson, S.A.

Most FG Attempts Blocked, Game
4 -- Sophia Young, S.A. at Con., June 21 (Gardin 2, Jones 2)
4 -- Sophia Young, S.A. vs. Pho., June 23 (T.Smith 2)
4 -- Marie Ferdinand-Harris, L.A. at Sea., June 26
4 -- Ebony Hoffman, Ind. vs. N.Y., June 27 (Jackson 2, McCarville 2)
4 -- Swin Cash, Sea. at Pho., July 1 (Taurasi 3)
4 -- Shavonte Zellous, Det. at Con., July 11 (Black 2)
4 -- Chamique Holdsclaw, Atl. at N.Y., July 11 (McCarville 2)

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Assisted Field Goals

Through July 15

Highest Percentage of Assisted FGs:
(min. 20 FGM)
100.0% (21-21) -- Brooke Wyckoff, Chi.
95.5% (21-22) -- Kelly Mazzante, Pho.
87.0% (80-92) -- Lauren Jackson, Sea.
86.8% (46-53) -- Tammy Sutton-Brown, Ind.
86.4% (19-22) -- Sandrine Gruda, Con.
82.6% (19-23) -- Katie Gearlds, Sea.
80.0% (48-60) -- Tangela Smith, Pho.
79.7% (47-59) -- DeWanna Bonner, Pho.
79.5% (35-44) -- Ruth Riley, S.A.
78.3% (18-23) -- Michelle Snow, Atl.
77.4% (24-31) -- Cathrine Kraayeveld, N.Y.
77.3% (17-22) -- Kerri Gardin, Con.
76.6% (36-47) -- Ebony Hoffman, Ind.
76.0% (19-25) -- Janell Burse, Sea.
75.0% (30-40) -- Taj McWilliams, Det.
75.0% (21-28) -- Vanessa Hayden, L.A.
74.5% (38-51) -- Roneeka Hodges, Min.
71.6% (58-81) -- Sophia Young, S.A.
71.1% (59-83) -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.
68.8% (22-32) -- Chen Nan, Chi.

Highest Percentage of Unassisted FGs:
(min. 20 FGM)
77.3% (17-22) -- Kristi Harrower, L.A.
75.0% (42-56) -- Lindsey Harding, Was.
72.5% (29-40) -- Renee Montgomery, Min.
70.0% (35-50) -- Angel McCoughtry, Atl.
69.4% (43-62) -- Sue Bird, Sea.
68.6% (70-102) -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
63.6% (42-66) -- Iziane Castro Marques, Atl.
63.3% (31-49) -- Seimone Augustus, Min.
63.2% (36-57) -- Temeka Johnson, Pho.
62.7% (37-59) -- Katie Smith, Det.
62.4% (53-85) -- Chamique Holdsclaw, Atl.
61.9% (13-21) -- Armintie Price, Chi.
60.3% (47-78) -- Jia Perkins, Chi.
60.0% (24-40) -- Essence Carson, N.Y.
58.5% (24-41) -- DeMya Walker, Sac.
58.1% (18-31) -- Shavonte Zellous, Det.
57.1% (32-56) -- Deanna Nolan, Det.
57.1% (12-21) -- Alexis Hornbuckle, Det.
56.9% (33-58) -- Betty Lennox, L.A.
56.3% (40-71) -- Nicky Anosike, Min.

Top Assist Pairs:
30 -- Lauren Jackson from Sue Bird, Sea.
26 -- Diana Taurasi from Temeka Johnson, Pho.
22 -- Diana Taurasi from Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
21 -- Sophia Young from Helen Darling, S.A.
19 -- Candice Dupree from Jia Perkins, Chi.
19 -- Lauren Jackson from Tanisha Wright, Sea.
18 -- Alana Beard from Lindsey Harding, Was.
16 -- DeWanna Bonner from Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
16 -- Tangela Smith from Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
15 -- Swin Cash from Sue Bird, Sea.
15 -- Asjha Jones from Lindsay Whalen, Con.
15 -- Tammy Sutton-Brown from Katie Douglas, Ind.
14 -- Ebony Hoffman from Tamika Catchings, Ind.
14 -- Janel McCarville from Loree Moore, N.Y.
13 -- DeWanna Bonner from Temeka Johnson, Pho.
13 -- Swin Cash from Tanisha Wright, Sea.
13 -- Sylvia Fowles from Jia Perkins, Chi.
13 -- Charde Houston from Kelly Miller, Min.
13 -- Lauren Jackson from Swin Cash, Sea.
13 -- Cappie Pondexter from Diana Taurasi, Pho.
13 -- Ruth Riley from Becky Hammon, S.A.
13 -- Le'coe Willingham from Temeka Johnson, Pho.
13 -- Tanisha Wright from Sue Bird, Sea.
13 -- Sophia Young from Becky Hammon, S.A.

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07/15/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 15

San Antonio 79, Washington 78
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: San Antonio 71, Washington 71
Rebound Percentage: San Antonio .526, Washington .474
Points Off Turnovers: San Antonio 23, Washington 8
Points in the Paint: San Antonio 34, Washington 38
2nd-Chance Points: San Antonio 14, Washington 3
Fast Break Points: San Antonio 10, Washington 15
Individual Plus/Minus:
San Antonio: Johnson +1 (57-56), Young -9 (65-74), Riley +19 (63-44), Hammon -1 (65-66), Darling -2 (48-50), Perperoglou -7 (7-14), Snell -8 (33-41), Lawson-Wade +7 (26-19), Frazee +5 (31-26)
Washington: Currie -21 (19-40), Sanford -9 (23-32), Melvin -7 (28-35), Beard +7 (78-71), Harding +5 (76-71), Langhorne +5 (55-50), Coleman -1 (19-20), Mosby +9 (50-41), Ajavon +7 (42-35)

Atlanta 91, Minnesota 77
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Atlanta 82, Minnesota 81
Rebound Percentage: Atlanta .443, Minnesota .557
Points Off Turnovers: Atlanta 17, Minnesota 11
Points in the Paint: Atlanta 40, Minnesota 36
2nd-Chance Points: Atlanta 7, Minnesota 16
Fast Break Points: Atlanta 17, Minnesota 8
Individual Plus/Minus:
Atlanta: Holdsclaw +17 (80-63), Lyttle +26 (76-50), DeSouza +23 (46-23), Castro Marques +20 (60-40), Lehning +4 (34-30), Snow -9 (45-54), Latta +10 (57-47), Miller -3 (16-19), McCoughtry -6 (26-32), Lacy -12 (15-27)
Minnesota: Hodges -15 (70-85), Houston -9 (71-80), Anosike -12 (53-65), Wiggins -15 (40-55), Miller -22 (18-40), McCants +2 (44-42), Montgomery +8 (59-51), Thomas 0 (6-6), Hollingsworth -2 (24-26), Pringle -5 (0-5)

Indiana 84, Chicago 74
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Chicago 77, Indiana 77
Rebound Percentage: Chicago .426, Indiana .574
Points Off Turnovers: Chicago 17, Indiana 25
Points in the Paint: Chicago 24, Indiana 50
2nd-Chance Points: Chicago 5, Indiana 17
Fast Break Points: Chicago 3, Indiana 8
Individual Plus/Minus:
Chicago: Wyckoff -5 (40-45), Dupree -6 (74-80), Chen -13 (53-66), Perkins -15 (36-51), Canty -13 (35-48), Thorn 0 (43-43), Ely +3 (28-25), Toliver -1 (41-42), Price 0 (20-20)
Indiana: Catchings +15 (70-55), Hoffman +9 (62-53), Sutton-Brown +11 (73-62), Douglas +11 (72-61), Bevilaqua +13 (61-48), January -6 (37-43), Dixon -3 (29-32), Moore 0 (16-16), Davenport 0 (0-0)

Phoenix 100, Sacramento 81
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Sacramento 81, Phoenix 81
Rebound Percentage: Sacramento .700, Phoenix .299
Points Off Turnovers: Sacramento 13, Phoenix 15
Points in the Paint: Sacramento 24, Phoenix 36
2nd-Chance Points: Sacramento 20, Phoenix 4
Fast Break Points: Sacramento 11, Phoenix 22
Individual Plus/Minus:
Sacramento: Powell -25 (63-88), Brunson -20 (48-68), Walker -21 (36-57), Robinson -16 (25-41), Penicheiro -15 (36-51), Newton +7 (23-16), Paris +1 (52-51), Lawson -7 (59-66), Maiga-Ba -1 (37-38), Harper -3 (5-8), Kelly +5 (21-16)
Phoenix: Taurasi +23 (74-51), Willingham +13 (58-45), T.Smith +8 (53-45), Pondexter +22 (86-64), Johnson +20 (62-42), Swanier -3 (29-32), Bonner +4 (46-42), Mazzante -3 (43-46), Ohlde +10 (40-30), B.Smith +1 (9-8)

Detroit 66, Seattle 63
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Detroit 73, Seattle 74
Rebound Percentage: Detroit .513, Seattle .487
Points Off Turnovers: Detroit 15, Seattle 18
Points in the Paint: Detroit 18, Seattle 30
2nd-Chance Points: Detroit 4, Seattle 14
Fast Break Points: Detroit 4, Seattle 7
Individual Plus/Minus:
Detroit: Nolan +9 (56-47), McWilliams -1 (37-38), Ford -1 (56-57), DeForge -6 (32-38), Smith +1 (62-61), Braxton +1 (28-27), Hornbuckle -2 (11-13), Zellous +7 (37-30), Sanni +7 (11-4)
Seattle: Cash +1 (48-47), Little -5 (48-53), Jackson 0 (42-42), Wright -7 (38-45), Bird +1 (58-57), Burse -5 (30-35), Gearlds -5 (24-29), Johnson +1 (21-20), Robinson +4 (6-2), Batkovic-Brown 0 (0-0)

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07/14/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 14

Connecticut 82, Los Angeles 71
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Los Angeles 75, Connecticut 76
Rebound Percentage: Los Angeles .550, Connecticut .450
Points Off Turnovers: Los Angeles 6, Connecticut 21
Points in the Paint: Los Angeles 38, Connecticut 26
2nd-Chance Points: Los Angeles 13, Connecticut 10
Fast Break Points: Los Angeles 4, Connecticut 2
Individual Plus/Minus:
Los Angeles: Milton-Jones -12 (58-70), Thompson -15 (55-70), Parker -1 (31-32), Ferdinand-Harris -9 (16-25), Bobbitt -18 (24-42), Lennox -2 (55-57), Quinn +4 (29-25), Hayden +3 (30-27), Harrower +3 (32-29), Wisdom-Hylton -8 (25-33)
Connecticut: Holt +21 (57-36), Jones +13 (67-54), Gruda +18 (71-53), Phillips +13 (61-48), Whalen +16 (53-37), White -2 (21-23), Brown -4 (24-28), Gardin -5 (22-27), Jekabsone-Zogota -8 (23-31), Black -7 (11-18)

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Fouls Drawn

Through July 12 -- Including All Types of Fouls

Top 20 Individuals:
73 -- Nicky Anosike, Min.
71 -- Diana Taurasi, Pho.
69 -- Tamika Catchings, Ind.
64 -- Candice Wiggins, Min.
63 -- Lauren Jackson, Sea.
60 -- Cappie Pondexter, Pho.
51 -- Becky Hammon, S.A.
50 -- Alana Beard, Was.
49 -- DeWanna Bonner, Pho.
48 -- Swin Cash, Sea.
48 -- Nakia Sanford, Was.
47 -- Shavonte Zellous, Det.
46 -- Candice Dupree, Chi.
46 -- Sylvia Fowles, Chi.
44 -- Jia Perkins, Chi.
43 -- Sophia Young, S.A.
42 -- Sancho Lyttle, Atl.
41 -- Laura Harper, Sac.
41 -- Angel McCoughtry, Atl.
40 -- Tina Thompson, L.A.

Team-by-Team Breakdown:

Atlanta (14 games/295 fouls drawn) -- Lyttle 42, McCoughtry 41, de Souza 39, Holdsclaw 39, Castro Marques 32, Snow 31, Lacy 16, Miller 16, Lehning 15, Teasley 12, Young 11, Latta 1

Chicago (14/272) -- Dupree 46, Fowles 46, Perkins 44, Canty 38, Price 28, Ely 19, Toliver 15, Wyckoff 13, Chen 10, Thorn 10, Sharp 3

Connecticut (11/233) -- Jones 39, Whalen 36, Phillips 33, Gardin 26, Brown 20, Black 17, Whitmore 16, White 15, Turner 11, Gruda 7, Jekabsone-Zogota 7, Cirone 3, Ervin 3

Detroit (10/225) -- Zellous 47, Smith 29, Nolan 25, Ford 23, McWilliams 22, Sanni 20, Hornbuckle 18, Braxton 16, Farris 12, Haynie 9, Baker 2, DForge 1, Pierson 1, Miller 0, Schumacher 0

Indiana (11/244) -- Catchings 69, Douglas 34, Sutton-Brown 29, Bevilaqua 28, January 27, Hoffman 23, Dixon 9, Griffith 7, Moore 6, Davenport 5, Wirth 4, Murphy 2, White 1, Whittington 0

Los Angeles (11/201) -- Thompson 40, Lennox 36, Milton-Jones 24, Ferdinand-Harris 23, Hayden 16, Quinn 16, Harrower 15, Leslie 13, Bobbitt 8, Parker 7, Wisdom-Hylton 3

Minnesota (14/305) -- Anosike 73, Wiggins 64, Houston 33, Hollingsworth 32, Montgomery 31, Augustus 22, Miller 18, Pringle 12, Hodges 9, McCants 6, Thomas 5

New York (11/184) -- Christon 36, McCarville 31, Kraayeveld 24, Moore 20, Battle 17, Carson 17, Jackson 14, Mitchell 8, Vaughn 8, Larkins 7, Spencer 2

Phoenix (14/291) -- Taurasi 71, Pondexter 60, Bonner 49, Willingham 33, Johnson 24, T.Smith 20, Ohlde 15, Mazzante 6, Swanier 6, B.Smith 5, Quigley 2

Sacramento (13/279) -- Harper 41, Powell 36, Brunson 31, Kelly 31, Robinson 30, Walker 26, Maiga-Ba 25, Penicheiro 22, Lawson 16, Paris 11, Newton 10

San Antonio (11/194) -- Hammon 51, Young 43, Darling 27, Riley 18, Snell 13, Perperoglou 10, Mattera 9, Frazee 7, Johnson 7, Lawson-Wade 7, Crossley 2

Seattle (13/245) -- Jackson 63, Cash 48, Bird 31, Little 29, Burse 25, Wright 23, Johnson 18, Batkovic-Brown 3, Walker 3, Gearlds 1, Robinson 1

Washington (11/263) -- Beard 50, Sanford 48, Harding 38, Currie 35, Melvin 28, Langhorne 27, Ajavon 16, Coleman 11, Humphrey 6, Blue 2, Mann 1, Mosby 1

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07/12/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 12

Minnesota 83, San Antonio 76
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Minnesota 73, San Antonio 74
Rebound Percentage: Minnesota .520, San Antonio .480
Points Off Turnovers: Minnesota 11, San Antonio 29
Points in the Paint: Minnesota 32, San Antonio 26
2nd-Chance Points: Minnesota 13, San Antonio 14
Fast Break Points: Minnesota 8, San Antonio 6
Individual Plus/Minus:
Minnesota: Hodges +8 (76-68), Houston +9 (68-59), Anosike +10 (69-59), Wiggins +10 (76-66), Miller +10 (52-42), Montgomery -6 (31-37), McCants -1 (14-15), Hollingsworth -3 (14-17), Pringle -2 (15-17)
San Antonio: Johnson -4 (41-45), Young -8 (65-73), Riley -5 (48-53), Hammon -2 (71-73), Darling -13 (17-30), Snell -8 (37-45), Perperoglou -1 (24-25), Lawson-Wade -2 (37-39), Frazee +6 (28-22), Mattera +2 (12-10)

Chicago 86, Seattle 81
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Chicago 68, Seattle 70
Rebound Percentage: Chicago .383, Seattle .616
Points Off Turnovers: Chicago 15, Seattle 14
Points in the Paint: Chicago 24, Seattle 40
2nd-Chance Points: Chicago 4, Seattle 8
Fast Break Points: Chicago 2, Seattle 10
Individual Plus/Minus:
Chicago: Wyckoff +6 (45-39), Dupree +2 (73-71), Fowles -3 (72-75), Perkins -1 (59-60), Canty -3 (32-35), Toliver +13 (71-58), Price +2 (23-21), Thorn +6 (27-21), Chen +4 (18-14), Ely -1 (10-11)
Seattle: Cash -8 (62-70), Little -8 (50-58), Jackson -4 (65-69), Wright -6 (63-69), Bird -8 (65-73), Burse +2 (47-45), Johnson 0 (30-30), Gearlds +7 (23-16)

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You can view/download PDFs of the current 2009 reports (through July 12) here:

http://www.wnba.com/lynx/stats/net_plus_minus.html

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Inside the Box Score: July 11

Detroit 79, Connecticut 77 (OT)
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Detroit 89, Connecticut 87
Rebound Percentage: Detroit .549, Connecticut .451
Points Off Turnovers: Detroit 14, Connecticut 16
Points in the Paint: Detroit 22, Connecticut 20
2nd-Chance Points: Detroit 12, Connecticut 9
Fast Break Points: Detroit 0, Connecticut 10
Individual Plus/Minus:
Detroit: Smith +2 (72-70), McWilliams +4 (60-56), Ford -3 (40-43), DeForge +4 (66-62), Haynie -6 (10-16), Zellous +7 (36-29), Hornbuckle -1 (53-54), Braxton +5 (42-37), Sanni -2 (16-18)
Connecticut: Gardin +1 (47-46), Jones -5 (68-73), Gruda +1 (43-42), Phillips -1 (54-55), Whalen -6 (64-70), White +1 (45-44), Black +1 (43-42), Jekabsone-Zogota -2 (19-21), Brown 0 (2-2)

Washington 75, Los Angeles 63
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Los Angeles 81, Washington 83
Rebound Percentage: Los Angeles .494, Washington .506
Points Off Turnovers: Los Angeles 20, Washington 17
Points in the Paint: Los Angeles 36, Washington 38
2nd-Chance Points: Los Angeles 14, Washington 12
Fast Break Points: Los Angeles 13, Washington 11
Individual Plus/Minus:
Los Angeles: Milton-Jones -11 (55-66), Thompson -16 (44-60), Parker -1 (35-36), Ferdinand-Harris -15 (18-33), Bobbitt +5 (29-24), Harrower -9 (21-30), Lennox -11 (31-42), Wisdom-Hylton -3 (26-29), Hayden +4 (19-15), Quinn -3 (37-40)
Washington: Currie -8 (25-33), Sanford +19 (43-24), Melvin -3 (39-42), Beard +2 (65-63), Harding +13 (71-58), Coleman +20 (48-28), Langhorne +14 (62-48), Ajavon +9 (16-7), Mosby -6 (6-12)

New York 71, Atlanta 69
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Atlanta 85, New York 87
Rebound Percentage: Atlanta .621, New York .378
Points Off Turnovers: Atlanta 19, New York 27
Points in the Paint: Atlanta 40, New York 28
2nd-Chance Points: Atlanta 13, New York 2
Fast Break Points: Atlanta 13, New York 9
Individual Plus/Minus:
Atlanta: Holdsclaw 0 (59-59), Lyttle -5 (59-64), DeSouza +2 (65-63), Castro Marques -3 (54-57), Miller 0 (13-13), Lehning +1 (51-50), McCoughtry -1 (25-26), Lacy +1 (10-9), Snow -2 (4-6), Latta -3 (5-8)
New York: Christon +5 (68-63), Kraayeveld -3 (45-48), McCarville +1 (52-51), Carson -2 (58-60), Moore +5 (56-51), Mitchell -3 (15-18), Battle +1 (16-15), Jackson +2 (31-29), Vaughn +4 (14-10)

Phoenix 107, Sacramento 105
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Phoenix 88, Sacramento 90
Rebound Percentage: Phoenix .481, Sacramento .519
Points Off Turnovers: Phoenix 17, Sacramento 14
Points in the Paint: Phoenix 38, Sacramento 58
2nd-Chance Points: Phoenix 17, Sacramento 21
Fast Break Points: Phoenix 16, Sacramento 17
Individual Plus/Minus:
Phoenix: Taurasi +10 (89-79), Willingham +3 (69-66), T.Smith 0 (71-71), Pondexter -3 (93-96), Johnson +14 (89-75), Quigley -3 (14-17), Bonner +5 (39-34), Ohlde -4 (35-39), Mazzante -12 (36-48)
Sacramento: Powell -4 (66-70), Brunson -6 (54-60), Walker +5 (61-56), Robinson +1 (43-42), Penicheiro -10 (54-64), Harper -7 (40-47), Newton -5 (50-55), Maiga-Ba +1 (55-54), Lawson +9 (54-45), Paris +6 (48-42)

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07/10/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 10

San Antonio 77, Minnesota 61
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: San Antonio 78, Minnesota 78
Rebound Percentage: San Antonio .494, Minnesota .506
Points Off Turnovers: San Antonio 24, Minnesota 17
Points in the Paint: San Antonio 38, Minnesota 22
2nd-Chance Points: San Antonio 12, Minnesota 13
Fast Break Points: San Antonio 9, Minnesota 12
Individual Plus/Minus:
San Antonio: Johnson 0 (31-31), Young +17 (62-45), Riley +10 (55-45), Hammon -5 (44-49), Darling +16 (45-29), Perperoglou +11 (31-20), Snell +24 (66-42), Lawson-Wade +18 (43-25), Frazee -6 (6-12), Mattera -5 (2-7)
Minnesota: Hodges -20 (41-61), Houston -13 (34-47), Anosike -9 (58-67), Wiggins +3 (56-53), Miller -13 (35-48), McCants -8 (13-21), Montgomery -10 (38-48), Hollingsworth -7 (3-10), Pringle -5 (18-23), Thomas +2 (9-7)

Indiana 83, Chicago 54
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Indiana 75, Chicago 75
Rebound Percentage: Indiana .477, Chicago .523
Points Off Turnovers: Indiana 23, Chicago 9
Points in the Paint: Indiana 38, Chicago 22
2nd-Chance Points: Indiana 7, Chicago 12
Fast Break Points: Indiana 6, Chicago 12
Individual Plus/Minus:
Indiana: Catchings +17 (26-9), Hoffman +19 (40-21), Sutton-Brown +19 (42-23), Douglas +26 (53-27), Bevilaqua +20 (36-16), January +9 (47-38), Moore +10 (43-33), Dixon +11 (26-15), Davenport +10 (36-26), Murphy +5 (44-39), Wirth -1 (22-23)
Chicago: Wyckoff -21 (26-47), Dupree -30 (30-60), Chen -9 (43-52), Perkins -24 (20-44), Canty -18 (10-28), Ely -16 (36-52), Toliver -16 (26-42), Price -11 (27-38), Sharp -2 (27-29), Thorn +2 (25-23)

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07/09/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 9

Los Angeles 69, New York 60
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Los Angeles 73, New York 72
Rebound Percentage: Los Angeles .554, New York .446
Points Off Turnovers: Los Angeles 15, New York 20
Points in the Paint: Los Angeles 28, New York 34
2nd-Chance Points: Los Angeles 4, New York 13
Fast Break Points: Los Angeles 4, New York 2
Individual Plus/Minus:
Los Angeles: Milton-Jones +4 (58-54), Thompson +1 (56-55), Parker -2 (34-36), Ferdinand-Harris -3 (27-30), Bobbitt -17 (20-37), Lennox +14 (48-34), Harrower +23 (38-15), Quinn +21 (58-37), Hayden +4 (6-2)
New York: Christon -4 (55-59), Kraayeveld +2 (55-53), McCarville -6 (48-54), Carson +9 (43-34), Moore +7 (49-42), Jackson -7 (14-21), Mitchell -16 (11-27), Battle -18 (13-31), Spencer -5 (9-14), Vaughn -7 (3-10)

Seattle 66, Sacramento 55
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Sacramento 74, Seattle 73
Rebound Percentage: Sacramento .513, Seattle .486
Points Off Turnovers: Sacramento 18, Seattle 12
Points in the Paint: Sacramento 32, Seattle 26
2nd-Chance Points: Sacramento 7, Seattle 6
Fast Break Points: Sacramento 9, Seattle 4
Individual Plus/Minus:
Sacramento: Powell -10 (28-38), Brunson -12 (28-40), Walker -4 (26-30), Robinson 0 (28-28), Penicheiro -12 (28-40), Harper -1 (15-16), Lawson -10 (33-43), Maiga-Ba +3 (31-28), Newton +2 (23-21), Paris +2 (28-26), Kelly -13 (7-20)
Seattle: Cash +16 (62-46), Little +5 (45-40), Jackson +19 (55-36), Wright +10 (46-36), Bird +14 (56-42), Johnson -13 (16-29), Burse +3 (27-24), Gearlds +5 (19-14), Batkovic-Brown 0 (2-2), Robinson -4 (2-6)

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Inside the Box Score: July 8

Phoenix 90, Chicago 70
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Chicago 82, Phoenix 84
Rebound Percentage: Chicago .480, Phoenix .519
Points Off Turnovers: Chicago 16, Phoenix 6
Points in the Paint: Chicago 34, Phoenix 34
2nd-Chance Points: Chicago 9, Phoenix 13
Fast Break Points: Chicago 1, Phoenix 13
Individual Plus/Minus:
Chicago: Wyckoff -29 (29-58), Dupree -17 (59-76), Chen -15 (31-46), Perkins -17 (42-59), Canty -24 (22-46), Ely 0 (33-33), Price +1 (50-49), Sharp 0 (33-33), Thorn -3 (36-39), Toliver +4 (15-11)
Phoenix: Taurasi +20 (68-48), Willingham +29 (53-24), T.Smith +24 (57-33), Pondexter +26 (65-39), Johnson +23 (62-39), Mazzante -8 (35-43), Bonner -9 (37-46), Ohlde -4 (33-37), Swanier -3 (20-23), Quigley 0 (12-12), B.Smith +2 (8-6)

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07/08/09

Permalink 04:00:12 am, Categories: WNBA News, 355 words   by: p_d_swanson

Inside the Box Score: July 7

Seattle 66, San Antonio 53
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: San Antonio 70, Seattle 70
Rebound Percentage: San Antonio .311, Seattle .689
Points Off Turnovers: San Antonio 20, Seattle 8
Points in the Paint: San Antonio 18, Seattle 24
2nd-Chance Points: San Antonio 3, Seattle 13
Fast Break Points: San Antonio 14, Seattle 4
Individual Plus/Minus:
San Antonio: Johnson -13 (23-36), Young -19 (42-61), Riley -7 (28-35), Hammon -11 (45-56), Darling -1 (29-30), Snell -14 (32-46), Lawson-Wade +2 (30-28), Perperoglou -3 (29-32), Mattera +1 (5-4), Frazee 0 (2-2)
Seattle: Cash +17 (59-42), Little +18 (57-39), Jackson +13 (56-43), Wright +9 (50-41), Bird +16 (56-40), Gearlds -9 (16-25), Johnson +5 (34-29), Burse -2 (2-4), Robinson -2 (0-2)

Atlanta 72, Connecticut 67
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Connecticut 87, Atlanta 86
Rebound Percentage: Connecticut .509, Atlanta .491
Points Off Turnovers: Connecticut 17, Atlanta 18
Points in the Paint: Connecticut 28, Atlanta 34
2nd-Chance Points: Connecticut 8, Atlanta 8
Fast Break Points: Connecticut 10, Atlanta 12
Individual Plus/Minus:
Connecticut: Gardin -14 (27-41), Jones -6 (49-55), Gruda -3 (33-36), Phillips -11 (29-40), Whalen -13 (36-49), Whitmore +1 (34-33), White +6 (44-38), Brown +11 (41-30), Jekabsone-Zogota +3 (24-21), Black +1 (18-17)
Atlanta: Holdsclaw +6 (64-58), Lyttle +11 (68-57), DeSouza +9 (56-47), Castro Marques +7 (43-36), Miller +11 (40-29), Lehning -2 (49-51), Lacy -8 (4-12), McCoughtry -8 (14-22), Snow -2 (16-18), Latta +1 (6-5)

Minnesota 96, Washington 94 (OT)
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Washington 89, Minnesota 87
Rebound Percentage: Washington .583, Minnesota .416
Points Off Turnovers: Washington 14, Minnesota 20
Points in the Paint: Washington 42, Minnesota 50
2nd-Chance Points: Washington 22, Minnesota 17
Fast Break Points: Washington 10, Minnesota 8
Individual Plus/Minus:
Washington: Currie -6 (74-80), Sanford -3 (31-34), Melvin -8 (48-56), Beard -5 (72-77), Harding +2 (80-78), Langhorne 0 (71-71), Ajavon -1 (36-37), Coleman +6 (22-16), Mosby +5 (36-31)
Minnesota: Hodges -5 (79-84), Houston +2 (61-59), Anosike +4 (85-81), Wiggins +13 (88-75), Miller -3 (46-49), Pringle +6 (20-14), Hollingsworth -7 (8-15), Montgomery +5 (50-45), McCants -4 (25-29), Thomas -1 (18-19)

Sacramento 83, Chicago 73
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Chicago 77, Sacramento 77
Rebound Percentage: Chicago .416, Sacramento .584
Points Off Turnovers: Chicago 28, Sacramento 15
Points in the Paint: Chicago 26, Sacramento 46
2nd-Chance Points: Chicago 10, Sacramento 10
Fast Break Points: Chicago 6, Sacramento 9
Individual Plus/Minus:
Chicago: Wyckoff -1 (49-50), Dupree -9 (66-75), Chen -5 (50-55), Perkins -1 (57-58), Canty -2 (37-39), Toliver -11 (23-34), Price -7 (45-52), Thorn -9 (16-25), Ely -8 (9-17), Sharp +3 (13-10)
Sacramento: Powell +10 (54-44), Brunson +9 (52-43), Walker -3 (35-38), Robinson +3 (35-32), Penicheiro +7 (47-40), Newton +1 (37-36), Harper 0 (25-25), Maiga-Ba +5 (37-32), Lawson +10 (50-40), Kelly +3 (19-16), Paris +5 (24-19)

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07/07/09

Permalink 04:07:12 am, Categories: WNBA News, 76 words   by: p_d_swanson

Four Factors

Through July 5

Offense:
(eFG% / TO% / OR% / FTR)
.478 / .172 / .310 / .247 -- Atlanta
.498 / .168 / .288 / .243 -- Chicago
.431 / .111 / .264 / .205 -- Connecticut
.438 / .164 / .312 / .249 -- Detroit
.446 / .153 / .280 / .312 -- Indiana
.439 / .138 / .306 / .182 -- Los Angeles
.499 / .141 / .270 / .254 -- Minnesota
.468 / .173 / .227 / .217 -- New York
.501 / .125 / .241 / .288 -- Phoenix
.417 / .160 / .407 / .258 -- Sacramento
.485 / .163 / .228 / .224 -- San Antonio
.500 / .152 / .292 / .244 -- Seattle
.459 / .167 / .326 / .279 -- Washington
.467 / .152 / .290 / .248 -- League Avg

Defense:
(eFG% / TO% / OR% / FTR)
.456 / .155 / .295 / .314 -- Atlanta
.497 / .139 / .295 / .242 -- Chicago
.463 / .178 / .262 / .243 -- Connecticut
.464 / .147 / .268 / .279 -- Detroit
.454 / .192 / .266 / .233 -- Indiana
.464 / .157 / .284 / .248 -- Los Angeles
.480 / .163 / .310 / .272 -- Minnesota
.439 / .151 / .280 / .233 -- New York
.476 / .115 / .302 / .240 -- Phoenix
.485 / .145 / .291 / .220 -- Sacramento
.463 / .137 / .266 / .168 -- San Antonio
.448 / .151 / .334 / .277 -- Seattle
.475 / .162 / .296 / .227 -- Washington
.467 / .152 / .290 / .248 -- League Avg

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07/05/09

Permalink 11:55:29 pm, Categories: WNBA News, 295 words   by: p_d_swanson

Inside the Box Score: July 5

Connecticut 95, Detroit 92 (OT)
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Connecticut 91, Detroit 93
Rebound Percentage: Connecticut .456, Detroit .543
Points Off Turnovers: Connecticut 14, Detroit 17
Points in the Paint: Connecticut 22, Detroit 28
2nd-Chance Points: Connecticut 8, Detroit 11
Fast Break Points: Connecticut 2, Detroit 4
Individual Plus/Minus:
Connecticut: Gardin -16 (41-57), Jones +2 (74-72), Black -11 (17-28), Phillips +4 (65-61), Whalen +3 (70-67), Whitmore +3 (31-28), Jekabsone-Zogota +5 (40-35), White +16 (56-40), Brown -1 (15-16), Gruda +10 (66-56)
Detroit: Nolan 0 (55-55), McWilliams +6 (80-74), Ford -1 (46-47), Hornbuckle +1 (66-65), Smith -10 (79-89), Braxton -3 (40-43), Zellous -4 (58-62), Sanni -6 (20-26), Haynie +2 (16-14)

Indiana 78, Atlanta 74
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Atlanta 82, Indiana 82
Rebound Percentage: Atlanta .493, Indiana .507
Points Off Turnovers: Atlanta 20, Indiana 15
Points in the Paint: Atlanta 30, Indiana 28
2nd-Chance Points: Atlanta 13, Indiana 11
Fast Break Points: Atlanta 14, Indiana 6
Individual Plus/Minus:
Atlanta: Holdsclaw -2 (24-26), Lyttle +2 (70-68), DeSouza -3 (49-52), Castro Marques -6 (56-62), Miller -1 (36-37), McCoughtry -9 (48-57), Latta +5 (10-5), Lehning 0 (48-48), Lacy -8 (16-24), Snow +2 (13-11)
Indiana: Catchings +10 (70-60), Hoffman +2 (42-40), Sutton-Brown +10 (68-58), Douglas -11 (53-64), Bevilaqua -3 (43-46), January +13 (45-32), Dixon +2 (31-29), Moore 0 (25-25), Davenport -3 (7-10), Wirth 0 (6-6)

Phoenix 104, Los Angeles 89
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Phoenix 88, Los Angeles 86
Rebound Percentage: Phoenix .541, Los Angeles .459
Points Off Turnovers: Phoenix 17, Los Angeles 16
Points in the Paint: Phoenix 42, Los Angeles 40
2nd-Chance Points: Phoenix 11, Los Angeles 6
Fast Break Points: Phoenix 23, Los Angeles 4
Individual Plus/Minus:
Phoenix: Taurasi +24 (83-59), Willingham +11 (51-40), T.Smith +15 (69-54), Pondexter +9 (80-71), Johnson +19 (76-57), Mazzante -3 (41-44), Ohlde 0 (37-37), Bonner +4 (47-43), Swanier -4 (28-32), Quigley 0 (4-4), B.Smith 0 (4-4)
Los Angeles: Ferdinand-Harris -27 (57-84), Milton-Jones -8 (64-72), Thompson -11 (80-91), Lennox -19 (42-61), Harrower -14 (25-39), Parker +11 (49-38), Bobbitt +2 (48-46), Quinn +3 (53-50), Hayden -15 (14-29), Wisdom-Hylton +3 (13-10)

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You can view/download PDFs of the current 2009 reports (through July 5) here:

http://www.wnba.com/lynx/stats/net_plus_minus.html

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07/04/09

Permalink 12:16:00 am, Categories: WNBA News, 177 words   by: p_d_swanson

Inside the Box Score: July 3

Atlanta 72, Washington 65
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Washington 85, Atlanta 85
Rebound Percentage: Washington .591, Atlanta .409
Points Off Turnovers: Washington 13, Atlanta 23
Points in the Paint: Washington 32, Atlanta 26
2nd-Chance Points: Washington 10, Atlanta 10
Fast Break Points: Washington 15, Atlanta 10
Individual Plus/Minus:
Washington: Currie -9 (31-40), Sanford -2 (37-39), Melvin -18 (38-56), Beard -10 (52-62), Harding -7 (57-64), Langhorne -1 (41-42), Ajavon -8 (24-32), Humphrey +9 (14-5), Mann +5 (23-18), Blue +6 (8-2)
Atlanta: Holdsclaw +2 (61-59), Lyttle -2 (28-30), DeSouza +1 (24-23), Castro Marques +2 (35-33), Miller -2 (53-55), Snow +7 (46-39), McCoughtry +13 (43-30), Lacy +8 (46-38), Lehning +9 (23-14), Latta -3 (1-4)

San Antonio 85, Chicago 72
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Chicago 76, San Antonio 77
Rebound Percentage: Chicago .469, San Antonio .531
Points Off Turnovers: Chicago 22, San Antonio 9
Points in the Paint: Chicago 36, San Antonio 22
2nd-Chance Points: Chicago 6, San Antonio 2
Fast Break Points: Chicago 16, San Antonio 9
Individual Plus/Minus:
Chicago: Wyckoff -17 (33-50), Dupree -17 (63-80), Chen -12 (28-40), Perkins -6 (51-57), Canty -13 (36-49), Ely -6 (36-42), Toliver 0 (36-36), Thorn -5 (34-39), Price +11 (43-32)
San Antonio: Johnson +17 (65-48), Young +16 (74-58), Riley +21 (83-62), Hammon +17 (85-68), Darling +21 (56-35), Snell -4 (25-29), Lawson-Wade -12 (24-36), Perperoglou -11 (13-24)

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07/03/09

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Inside the Box Score: July 2

Indiana 67, Connecticut 53
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Connecticut 77, Indiana 76
Rebound Percentage: Connecticut .446, Indiana .554
Points Off Turnovers: Connecticut 18, Indiana 15
Points in the Paint: Connecticut 22, Indiana 28
2nd-Chance Points: Connecticut 9, Indiana 6
Fast Break Points: Connecticut 6, Indiana 8
Individual Plus/Minus:
Connecticut: Gardin -17 (19-36), Jones -30 (38-68), Black +6 (26-20), Phillips -15 (34-49), Whalen -21 (32-53), Whitmore -17 (34-51), White 0 (21-21), Jekabsone-Zogota +3 (34-31), Brown +6 (19-13), Ervin +5 (8-3)
Indiana: Catchings +20 (53-33), Hoffman +16 (51-35), Sutton-Brown +26 (61-35), Douglas +25 (59-34), Bevilaqua +22 (51-29), January -2 (25-27), Moore -8 (15-23), Dixon -10 (11-21), Davenport -6 (7-13), Wirth -8 (2-10), Murphy -5 (0-5)

New York 80, Detroit 64
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Detroit 79, New York 79
Rebound Percentage: Detroit .577, New York .423
Points Off Turnovers: Detroit 11, New York 22
Points in the Paint: Detroit 26, New York 12
2nd-Chance Points: Detroit 12, New York 3
Fast Break Points: Detroit 0, New York 6
Individual Plus/Minus:
Detroit: Nolan -17 (42-59), McWilliams -1 (36-37), Ford -10 (58-68), Hornbuckle -1 (55-56), Smith -21 (58-79), Braxton -16 (30-46), Zellous -10 (24-34), Haynie +1 (13-12), Farris -5 (4-9)
New York: Christon +20 (76-56), Kraayeveld +15 (77-62), McCarville +11 (46-35), Carson +8 (66-58), Moore +21 (71-50), Jackson +5 (19-14), Mitchell -5 (9-14), Battle -4 (6-10), Vaughn +3 (18-15), Spencer +8 (12-4), Larkins -2 (0-2)

Sacramento 74, Minnesota 68
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Sacramento 77, Minnesota 77
Rebound Percentage: Sacramento .581, Minnesota .418
Points Off Turnovers: Sacramento 21, Minnesota 11
Points in the Paint: Sacramento 30, Minnesota 32
2nd-Chance Points: Sacramento 22, Minnesota 4
Fast Break Points: Sacramento 5, Minnesota 11
Individual Plus/Minus:
Sacramento: Powell +9 (49-40), Walker +9 (48-39), Harper +1 (25-24), Robinson -6 (27-33), Penicheiro +10 (42-32), Lawson +4 (49-45), Brunson -2 (42-44), Maiga-Ba 0 (28-28), Newton +4 (30-26), Kelly -3 (18-21), Paris +4 (12-8)
Minnesota: Hodges -3 (64-67), Houston -1 (43-44), Anosike -3 (66-69), Wiggins -6 (63-69), Miller -2 (42-44), Montgomery -4 (26-30), McCants -3 (9-12), Hollingsworth -3 (2-5), Pringle -5 (25-30)

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07/01/09

Permalink 11:57:06 pm, Categories: WNBA News, 85 words   by: p_d_swanson

Inside the Box Score: July 1

Phoenix 93, Seattle 81
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Seattle 78, Phoenix 77
Rebound Percentage: Seattle .512, Phoenix .488
Points Off Turnovers: Seattle 16, Phoenix 18
Points in the Paint: Seattle 32, Phoenix 24
2nd-Chance Points: Seattle 11, Phoenix 15
Fast Break Points: Seattle 11, Phoenix 15
Individual Plus/Minus:
Seattle: Cash -13 (68-81), Little -11 (59-70), Jackson -17 (68-85), Wright -12 (67-79), Bird 0 (76-76), Johnson -4 (45-49), Burse 0 (19-19), Gearlds +1 (3-2), Robinson -2 (0-2), Walker -2 (0-2)
Phoenix: Taurasi +12 (82-70), Willingham +14 (50-36), T.Smith +5 (71-66), Pondexter +19 (83-64), Johnson -8 (52-60), Ohlde 0 (31-31), Swanier +20 (41-21), Bonner +5 (34-29), Mazzante -7 (21-28)

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Permalink 12:44:35 am, Categories: WNBA News, 263 words   by: p_d_swanson

Inside the Box Score: June 30

Minnesota 91, Atlanta 85
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Minnesota 88, Atlanta 88
Rebound Percentage: Minnesota .513, Atlanta .486
Points Off Turnovers: Minnesota 20, Atlanta 17
Points in the Paint: Minnesota 30, Atlanta 50
2nd-Chance Points: Minnesota 14, Atlanta 10
Fast Break Points: Minnesota 4, Atlanta 14
Individual Plus/Minus:
Minnesota: Hodges +12 (70-58), Houston +7 (76-69), Anosike +1 (69-68), Wiggins +1 (73-72), Miller +15 (72-57), McCants -1 (25-26), Pringle -1 (15-16), Montgomery -9 (33-42), Hollingsworth +5 (22-17)
Atlanta: Holdsclaw -2 (75-77), Lyttle -3 (66-69), DeSouza -7 (50-57), Castro Marques -3 (64-67), Teasley -12 (34-46), Miller +4 (45-41), Snow -2 (35-37), Lacy 0 (19-19), Lehning -1 (20-21), McCoughtry -4 (17-21)

Chicago 74, Sacramento 72
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Sacramento 76, Chicago 77
Rebound Percentage: Sacramento .534, Chicago .466
Points Off Turnovers: Sacramento 17, Chicago 23
Points in the Paint: Sacramento 24, Chicago 40
2nd-Chance Points: Sacramento 17, Chicago 13
Fast Break Points: Sacramento 7, Chicago 11
Individual Plus/Minus:
Sacramento: Powell +3 (49-46), Walker -11 (36-47), Harper -1 (30-31), Robinson -3 (39-42), Penicheiro 0 (43-43), Lawson -3 (39-42), Maiga-Ba -4 (31-35), Brunson -10 (33-43), Kelly +9 (25-16), Newton +10 (29-19), Paris 0 (6-6)
Chicago: Wyckoff +15 (61-46), Dupree +6 (67-61), Fowles +9 (64-55), Perkins +8 (59-51), Canty +6 (52-46), Thorn -10 (32-42), Ely -11 (4-15), Price -6 (21-27), Chen -7 (10-17)

Washington 84, San Antonio 82
Team Comparison:
Total Possessions: Washington 79, San Antonio 80
Rebound Percentage: Washington .543, San Antonio .457
Points Off Turnovers: Washington 18, San Antonio 25
Points in the Paint: Washington 30, San Antonio 30
2nd-Chance Points: Washington 9, San Antonio 9
Fast Break Points: Washington 11, San Antonio 6
Individual Plus/Minus:
Washington: Currie -3 (41-44), Sanford +9 (50-41), Melvin +6 (56-50), Beard +5 (68-63), Harding -1 (77-78), Langhorne -9 (58-67), Ajavon +4 (68-64), Humphrey -1 (2-3)
San Antonio: Johnson +3 (46-43), Young 0 (74-74), Riley -13 (35-48), Hammon -6 (71-77), Darling -2 (42-44), Snell +1 (56-55), Perperoglou +7 (40-33), Lawson-Wade +1 (27-26), Frazee -2 (8-10), Mattera +1 (11-10)

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