It’s deja vu all over again for the silver stars and monarchs. It’s a remtach of their last 2 playoff mettings, the silver stars lead 33-25 at the half. Hi everyone, i’m Chase Risman. the last 2 years, the silver stars have met the monarchs in the first round of the playoffs. both times the stars won the series. both in 3 games. we take a look back at those matchups.
in 2007 the monarchs took game 1 by 21, but lost by 23 in game 2 in texas. and in game 3, after blowing a 20 point lead, the stars becky hammon found vikke johnson for a game wining layup to win the series 80-78. In 2008, becky hammon scored 30 in game 1 to seal an 85-78 win. in game 2 though sacremnto whould win 84-67. but game 3 was all about sophia young: 27 points, 8 rebounds. and an 86-81 win.
that was great. coming up we wizz around the wnba.
welcome back. in new york, the libety lead 50-33 . in atlanta, the dream lead the shock 58-53. one other game tonight. the sparks are in seattle. before we head back to andrew and tia, we are going to talk with silver stars asstaint coach sandy brondello who tonight will not be on the ask the coach segment, i will save that for tuesday. sandy, what did dan tell the girls in the locker room?
sb: you had a 17 point lead in the first half, they came at it. just keep playing and we will be fine.
what from the first half concrens you guys for the second half?
sb: them coming back.
all right thanks a lot. btw, the coach on ask the coach segment tonight is Olaf lange.
we are at the half in the at&t center. the lead at half. second half is coming back!
