Liberty Beats Shock 66-64 at Buzzer
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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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AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Deanna Nolan scored 21 points and Katie Smith scored all 16 of her points in the second half to help the Detroit Shock even the WNBA finals at a game apiece with a 73-63 win over Sacramento last night.
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Angelina Williams scored 24 points, including a 3-pointer that forced overtime, and Illinois upset No. 21 Louisiana Tech 71-65 on Saturday.
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Pau Gasol scored six of his 20 points in the final 5:05, Jason Williams added a pair of 3-pointers down the stretch, and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Los Angeles Clippers 92-82 Sunday night.
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New York reaches its 24th victory, beating last season's total, with a 100-94 victory over the Orlando Magic on Tuesday night.
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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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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 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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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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LaToya Pringle scores a career-high 25 points and has 10 rebounds Sunday to lead No. 4 North Carolina past visiting Liberty, 88-67.
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Patrick Patterson scored 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds as the Wildcats knocked off No. 3 Tennessee 72-66 on Tuesday night.
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Deanna Nolan scores 17 points and Swin Cash adds 14 to lead the defending WNBA champion Detroit Shock to a 67-57 victory over the New York Liberty on Friday night.
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Cheryl Ford had 19 points and 18 rebounds, and Deanna Nolan scored 21 points to help the Detroit Shock beat the New York Liberty, 87-82, in overtime yesterday in Auburn Hills, Mich.
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Cheryl Ford scores 11 points, capped by a wide-open layup with 44 seconds remaining, and the Shock hold off the New York Liberty, 76-73, in Game 2 Sunday to force a decisive game Tuesday.
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Rasheed Wallace had 24 points and 10 rebounds to help the Detroit Pistons beat the Indiana Pacers 110-104 on Tuesday night. Tayshaun Prince scored 17 points and Chauncey Billups added 13 points and eight assists for the Pistons, who won their third straight game.
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The Indiana Fever defeated the visiting Detroit Shock last night, 75-65, in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
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Wayne Chism scores a season-high 18 and has a career-high 18 rebounds to help No. 6 Tennessee beat No. 16 Vanderbilt, 80-60, in a Thursday night intra-state showdown.