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Basketball News Archives for August 18, 2005

Monarchs clinch Western Conference title
Aug 18 2005 11:51PM (CT)
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Kara Lawson scored a season-high 17 points and Rebekkah Brunson added 16 points and 10 rebounds, helping the Sacramento Monarchs clinch their first Western Conference title with a 64-57 win over the San Antonio Stars on Thursday night.
 
Thompson helps Comets defeat Mercury 77-66
Aug 18 2005 11:50PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - Tina Thompson scored a season-high 20 points and Sheryl Swoopes added 16 to lead the Houston Comets over the Phoenix Mercury 77-66 Thursday night.
 
Coach Anne Donovan hits 100-win milestone
Aug 18 2005 11:34PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Seattle's Anne Donovan became the first female coach in the WNBA to reach 100 wins, as Lauren Jackson had 18 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Storm over the Minnesota Lynx 76-60 Thursday night.
 
Fever beat Mystics to secure playoff spot
Aug 18 2005 9:56PM (CT)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Tamika Catchings scored 23 points to lead Indiana past the Washington Mystics 67-57 Thursday night, securing the Fever's first playoff berth in three years.
 
Whalen scores 28 as Sun beat Sting 84-70
Aug 18 2005 9:06PM (CT)
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - Lindsay Whalen scored a career-high 28 points and the Connecticut Sun moved a game closer to securing homecourt advantage throughout the playoffs with an 84-70 win over the Charlotte Sting on Thursday.
 
Agent says Christie will sign with Mavs
Aug 18 2005 8:09PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Free agent guard Doug Christie plans to sign with the Dallas Mavericks, his agent said Thursday.
 
Grant says signing with Suns 'no brainer'
Aug 18 2005 5:24PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Free agent forward Brian Grant signed a one-year, $1.67 million contract Thursday with the Phoenix Suns.
 
LeBron: I never authorized documentary
Aug 18 2005 1:15PM (CT)
AKRON, Ohio (AP) - LeBron James testified Thursday he never gave a businessman approval to make a documentary about the basketball star's life.
 
Bucks sign Bell out of Spanish league
Aug 18 2005 12:41PM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Guard Charlie Bell signed a multiyear contract with the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday after leading the Spanish league in scoring last season.
 
U.S. downs Aussies, makes U. Games semis
Aug 18 2005 8:23AM (CT)
IZMIR, Turkey (AP) - Randy Foye scored 18 points Thursday to lead the United States past Australia 88-68 Thursday for a semifinal berth against Russia at the University Games.
 
Henry Bibby tenure ends as Sparks coach
Aug 18 2005 3:44AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Henry Bibby's tenure as coach of the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks ended Wednesday after just 28 games on the job. Sparks president Johnny Buss issued a statement saying Bibby would no longer coach the team, although Buss said his preference was to not call it a firing.
 
   

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