Final
Coverage: ESPN2/WatchESPN
7:00 PM ET, August 25, 2012
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3rd Quarter Summary | |||
| TIME | Minnesota Lynx | SCORE | Atlanta Dream |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Start of the 3rd Quarter. | ||
| 9:42 | 43-42 | Sancho Lyttle Bad Pass. Stolen by Taj McWilliams-Franklin. | |
| 9:30 | Maya Moore made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen. | 46-42 | |
| 9:07 | 46-45 | Cathrine Kraayeveld made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sancho Lyttle. | |
| 8:49 | Lindsay Whalen missed 16 ft Jumper. | 46-45 | |
| 8:48 | 46-45 | Tiffany Hayes Defensive Rebound. | |
| 8:41 | 46-45 | Tiffany Hayes missed Two Point Shot. | |
| 8:41 | 46-45 | Érika De Souza Offensive Rebound. | |
| 8:38 | 46-45 | Érika De Souza missed 1 ft Two Point Shot. | |
| 8:37 | Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound. | 46-45 | |
| 8:30 | Maya Moore missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | 46-45 | |
| 8:30 | 46-45 | Érika De Souza Defensive Rebound. | |
| 8:12 | 46-45 | Érika De Souza missed Driving Layup. | |
| 8:11 | Jumpball: Taj McWilliams-Franklin vs. Érika De Souza. Minnesota gains possession. | 46-45 | |
| 8:11 | 46-45 | Atlanta Defensive Rebound. | |
| 7:48 | Seimone Augustus missed 20 ft Jumper. | 46-45 | |
| 7:47 | Maya Moore Offensive Rebound. | 48-45 | |
| 7:47 | Maya Moore made Two Point Shot. | 48-45 | |
| 7:35 | 48-48 | Sancho Lyttle made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsey Harding. | |
| 7:15 | Rebekkah Brunson made 2 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen. | 50-48 | |
| 7:15 | 50-48 | Cathrine Kraayeveld Shooting Foul. Rebekkah Brunson gains possession. | |
| 7:15 | Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 1 of 1. | 51-48 | |
| 7:01 | 51-50 | Sancho Lyttle made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Cathrine Kraayeveld. | |
| 6:48 | Seimone Augustus made 18 ft Jumper. | 53-50 | |
| 6:35 | 53-53 | Sancho Lyttle made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsey Harding. | |
| 6:22 | 53-53 | Érika De Souza Personal Foul. Rebekkah Brunson gains possession. | |
| 6:11 | Rebekkah Brunson made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Taj McWilliams-Franklin. | 55-53 | |
| 6:00 | Lindsay Whalen Personal Foul. Lindsey Harding gains possession. | 55-53 | |
| 5:52 | 55-53 | Cathrine Kraayeveld missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | |
| 5:50 | Seimone Augustus Defensive Rebound. | 55-53 | |
| 5:37 | Taj McWilliams-Franklin missed Two Point Shot. | 55-53 | |
| 5:35 | Rebekkah Brunson Offensive Rebound. | 57-53 | |
| 5:35 | Rebekkah Brunson made Two Point Shot. | 57-53 | |
| 5:26 | 57-53 | Lindsey Harding missed 13 ft Jumper. | |
| 5:22 | Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound. | 57-53 | |
| 5:13 | Seimone Augustus Lost Ball. Stolen by Cathrine Kraayeveld. | 57-53 | |
| 5:09 | Rebekkah Brunson Shooting Foul. Lindsey Harding gains possession. | 57-53 | |
| 5:09 | 57-54 | Lindsey Harding made Free Throw 1 of 2. | |
| 5:09 | 57-54 | Aneika Henry enters the game for Érika De Souza. | |
| 5:09 | 57-54 | Lindsey Harding missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | |
| 5:07 | Lindsay Whalen Defensive Rebound. | 57-54 | |
| 4:58 | Lindsay Whalen made 19 ft Jumper. | 59-54 | |
| 4:43 | 59-54 | Lindsey Harding Bad Pass. Stolen by Seimone Augustus. | |
| 4:43 | 59-54 | Sancho Lyttle Personal Foul. Seimone Augustus gains possession. | |
| 4:43 | Official Timeout. | ||
| 4:33 | Rebekkah Brunson Offensive Foul. Lindsey Harding gains possession. | 59-54 | |
| 4:33 | Rebekkah Brunson Foul | 59-54 | |
| 4:13 | 59-54 | Cathrine Kraayeveld missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | |
| 4:11 | Maya Moore Defensive Rebound. | 59-54 | |
| 4:00 | Seimone Augustus made 17 ft Jumper. | 61-54 | |
| 3:32 | 61-54 | Lindsey Harding missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper. | |
| 3:32 | 61-54 | Atlanta Offensive Rebound. | |
| 3:32 | 61-54 | Turnover | |
| 3:19 | Seimone Augustus made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Whalen. | 63-54 | |
| 3:19 | Atlanta Full Timeout. | ||
| 3:19 | 63-54 | Angel McCoughtry enters the game for Cathrine Kraayeveld. | |
| 2:55 | 63-54 | Lindsey Harding missed 13 ft Two Point Shot. | |
| 2:54 | Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound. | 63-54 | |
| 2:30 | Turnover | 63-54 | |
| 2:15 | 63-54 | Aneika Henry Lost Ball. Stolen by Seimone Augustus. | |
| 2:03 | Taj McWilliams-Franklin Offensive Foul. Lindsey Harding gains possession. | 63-54 | |
| 2:03 | Taj McWilliams-Franklin Foul | 63-54 | |
| 1:49 | 63-56 | Aneika Henry made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Angel McCoughtry. | |
| 1:46 | Amber Harris enters the game for Taj McWilliams-Franklin. | 63-56 | |
| 1:32 | Maya Moore missed 15 ft Two Point Shot. | 63-56 | |
| 1:32 | Minnesota Offensive Rebound. | 63-56 | |
| 1:32 | Candice Wiggins enters the game for Lindsay Whalen. | 63-56 | |
| 1:32 | Monica Wright enters the game for Maya Moore. | 63-56 | |
| 1:25 | Seimone Augustus missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper. | 63-56 | |
| 1:24 | 63-56 | Sancho Lyttle Defensive Rebound. | |
| 1:17 | 63-58 | Angel McCoughtry made Two Point Shot. | |
| 0:54 | 63-58 | Sancho Lyttle Loose Ball Foul. Seimone Augustus gains possession. | |
| 0:50 | Candice Wiggins missed 13 ft Jumper. | 63-58 | |
| 0:49 | Rebekkah Brunson Offensive Rebound. | 63-58 | |
| 0:49 | Rebekkah Brunson Traveling | 63-58 | |
| 0:39 | 63-60 | Sancho Lyttle made 15 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Angel McCoughtry. | |
| 0:26 | 63-60 | Sancho Lyttle Foul. Amber Harris gains possession. | |
| 0:26 | Amber Harris made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 64-60 | |
| 0:26 | Amber Harris made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 65-60 | |
| 0:13 | 65-60 | Angel McCoughtry missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper. | |
| 0:11 | Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound. | 65-60 | |
| 0:02 | Seimone Augustus made 4 ft Two Point Shot. | 67-60 | |
| 0:00 | 67-60 | Tiffany Hayes missed 40 ft Three Point Jumper. | |
| 0:00 | 67-60 | Atlanta Offensive Rebound. | |
| 0:00 | End of the 3rd Quarter. | ||