Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Candace Parker scored 27 points and grabbed
seven boards to lead the Los Angeles Sparks to a critical 68-62 victory over
the Seattle Storm.
San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - Becky Hammon tallied 16 points -- including
the 5,000th of her career -- to go with six assists as San Antonio downed
Connecticut, 78-66.
Tulsa, OK (Sports Network) - DeWanna Bonner dropped a game-high 25 points and
pulled down nine rebounds, while Diana Taurasi netted 23 points as the Phoenix
Mercury pounded the hapless Tulsa Shock, 96-74.
Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Lindsay Whalen poured in 21 points on 10-
of-12 shooting to guide Minnesota to a 73-56 rout of the Washington Mystics.
Newark, NJ (Sports Network) - Cappie Pondexter dropped 19 points in 34 minutes
of action, including 10 in the final quarter to lead the New York Liberty to a
71-67 comeback win over the Chicago Sky at the Prudential Center.
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Center Sylvia Fowles of the Chicago Sky and
guard/forward Seimone Augustus of the Minnesota Lynx have been named the
WNBA's Eastern and Western Conference players of the week, respectively, for
games played through August 28.
Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - Sue Bird drained a pair of free throws with 1.6
seconds remaining to deliver the Seattle Storm to a 65-63 victory over the Los
Angeles Sparks.
Rosemont, IL (Sports Network) - Sylvia Fowles totaled 17 points and a game-
high 14 rebounds to help the Chicago Sky post a 74-73 win over the New York
Liberty.
Tulsa, OK (Sports Network) - The Tulsa Shock have started a winning streak
following their WNBA-record 20-game skid by beating the Connecticut Sun,
83-72.
