Final
Odyssey Sims scores 27, Shock clinch West's third seed
Sep 9, 2015 - 2:45 AM TULSA, Okla. (AP) Odyssey Sims had 27 points and seven rebounds, and the Tulsa Shock beat the San Antonio Stars 74-64 on Tuesday night to clinch the Western Conference's third seed.Tulsa trailed 51-49 after three quarters but Tiffany Jackson-Jones' three-point play, followed by Theresa Plaisance's 3-pointer gave the Shock a 55-51 lead. San Antonio only made one field goal in the first 5 minutes of the fourth and Sims' layup with 4:20 remaining gave Tulsa a 10-point lead.
Sims was 11 of 23 from the field and 5 of 7 on free throws for Tulsa (17-15), which has won seven of its last eight.
Jia Perkins scored 24 points for San Antonio (7-26). The Stars have lost 10 in a row and 14 of 15.
San Antonio is 0-16 on the road and closes its season at Seattle on Sunday. The 1998 Washington Mystics are the only team in league history to go winless away from home.
- SAN ANTONIO: 64
DALLAS: 74
Final
Jul 1 3:44 PM - End of 4th Quarter.
Sep 8 10:07 PM - SAN ANTONIO: 64
TULSA: 74
Final
Sep 8 10:06 PM - End of 3rd Quarter.
Sep 8 9:44 PM - SAN ANTONIO: 51
TULSA: 49
End of 3rd
Sep 8 9:43 PM - End of 1st Half.
Sep 8 9:05 PM - SAN ANTONIO: 34
TULSA: 28
Halftime
Sep 8 9:04 PM - End of 1st Quarter.
Sep 8 8:39 PM - SAN ANTONIO: 17
TULSA: 12
End of 1st
Sep 8 8:38 PM - Jayne Appel vs. Courtney Paris (Plenette Pierson gains possession)
Sep 8 8:10 PM - SAN ANTONIO: 0
TULSA: 0
1st Quarter - 10:00
Sep 8 8:09 PM
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