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Shock Dominate Sun to Advance to Finals

Sunday, August 27, 2006 10:25:51 PM
By DONNA TOMMELLEO

Detroit Shock's Ruth Riley, left, Cheryl Ford, center, and Katie Smith, right celebrate their win against the Connecticut Sun in WNBA playoff basketball game in Uncasville, Conn., Sunday, Aug. 27, 2006.   (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - An attitude adjustment made all the difference for the Detroit Shock, the newly crowned Eastern Conference champs.

Rebounding from a nine-point loss to Connecticut in Game 2 of the conference finals, the Shock were dominant from the opening tip Sunday night and routed the Sun 79-55 to earn their second trip to the WNBA finals. They'll take on defending WNBA champion Sacramento in a best-of-five series beginning Wednesday.

"There was no adjustment accept in the players' attitude and how they approached the game," Detroit coach Bill Laimbeer said.


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