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Shock get rare win over Sparks
Jun 27, 2012 - 2:31 AM Tulsa, OK (Sports Network) - The Shock entered the night with the worst record in the WNBA, but that didn't stop Riquna Williams and the rest of the Tulsa squad from downing the Los Angeles Sparks.Williams scored a game-high 27 points off the bench, leading Tulsa in a 91-75 victory, only its second of the season in 13 games.
Ivory Latta added 21 points and eight assists, while Temeka Johnson and Amber Holt each had 11 points for the Shock.
Kristi Toliver scored 21 to lead the Sparks, who still sit in second place in the West at 10-5. Nneka Ogwumike added 12 points, while April Sykes had 11.
Candace Parker scored only two points, by far her lowest total of the season.
Tulsa led by as many as 27 in the rout, trailing only early in the opening quarter. The Sparks won the fourth quarter by nine to make it seem closer it actually was.
- LOS ANGELES: 75
TULSA: 91
Final
Jun 26 10:06 PM - LOS ANGELES: 25
TULSA: 48
Halftime
Jun 26 8:56 PM - LOS ANGELES: 0
TULSA: 0
1st Quarter - 10:00
Jun 26 8:11 PM
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