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Whitmore comes through late as Fever beat Silver Stars

Aug 18, 2007 - 4:02 AM SAN ANTONIO (Ticker) -- Tamika Whitmore scored 12 points, including a pair of late shots to help the Indiana Fever eke out a 59-55 victory over the San Antonio Silver Stars on Friday.

Whitmore was the only player in double figures for Indiana (20-13), which clinched the Eastern Conference's No. 2 seed with the win.

In a back-and-forth game, Whitmore hit a jumper to put the Fever up, 45-44, with 6:38 left in the fourth quarter. Tully Bevilaqua hit consecutive shots from the arc to extend the advantage to 51-44 with 5:03 remaining.

Camille Little converted a three-point play to pull the Silvers Stars within 55-53 with 1:04 to go, but Whitmore answered with a 14-foot jumper and a layup to seal the victory.

Sophia Young scored 12 points for San Antonio (20-13), which scored a season-low 26 points in the first half.








  • WNBA
    INDIANA 59
    SAN ANTONIO 55 FINAL

    Aug 17 10:04 PM


  • WNBA
    INDIANA 37
    SAN ANTONIO 37 END, 3RD QTR

    Aug 17 9:34 PM


  • WNBA
    INDIANA 20
    SAN ANTONIO 26 HALFTIME

    Aug 17 8:55 PM


  • WNBA
    INDIANA 12
    SAN ANTONIO 16 END, 1ST QTR

    Aug 17 8:29 PM