WNBA MVP Charles leads Sun to Game 1 win

Tina Charles celebrated her first WNBA MVP award with 17 points and four blocks, powering the Connecticut Sun to a 65-60 victory over the New York Liberty in their playoff opener on Thursday night.
Sep 28, 2012, 04:27 am - Associated Press

Game Flow

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Kalana Greene makes two point shot (Kara Lawson assists )
  • Tina Charles makes jumper (Asjha Jones assists )
  • Tina Charles misses jumper
  • Tina Charles makes jumper (Allison Hightower assists )
  • Kara Lawson misses 24- foot three point jumper
  • Kara Lawson makes three point jumper (Asjha Jones assists )
  • Allison Hightower misses 14- foot jumper
  • Kalana Greene misses 23- foot three point jumper
  • Allison Hightower makes three point jumper (Kara Lawson assists )
  • Tina Charles makes two point shot (Renee Montgomery assists )
  • Tina Charles makes jumper (Allison Hightower assists )
  • Renee Montgomery makes three point jumper (Kara Lawson assists )
  • Tan White misses 15- foot jumper
  • Mistie Mims makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Mistie Mims makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Tan White misses three point jumper
  • Tan White misses 16- foot jumper
  • Tan White misses layup
  • Tan White makes two point shot
  • Asjha Jones misses 23- foot three point jumper
  • Allison Hightower makes two point shot
  • Asjha Jones misses 8- foot two point shot
  • Renee Montgomery misses 21- foot three point jumper
  • Mistie Mims makes jumper (Allison Hightower assists )
  • Tina Charles misses 4- foot jumper
  • Asjha Jones makes jumper (Kara Lawson assists )
  • Asjha Jones misses 14- foot jumper
  • Kalana Greene misses 18- foot jumper
  • Kara Lawson makes three point jumper (Asjha Jones assists )
  • Allison Hightower makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Allison Hightower makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kara Lawson misses jumper
  • Tina Charles makes jumper (Kara Lawson assists )
  • Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Renee Montgomery makes two point shot
  • Tina Charles misses 11- foot jumper
  • Tina Charles makes layup (Asjha Jones assists )
  • Asjha Jones misses 14- foot jumper
  • Renee Montgomery misses 22- foot three point jumper
  • Kara Lawson misses 17- foot jumper
  • Kara Lawson misses 24- foot three point jumper
  • Asjha Jones misses 6- foot
  • Tina Charles misses jumper
  • Tina Charles misses layup
  • Asjha Jones makes two point shot (Allison Hightower assists )
  • Kara Lawson misses jumper
  • Kalana Greene misses layup
  • Tina Charles makes two point shot
  • Allison Hightower misses 15- foot jumper
  • Tina Charles misses 19- foot jumper
  • Kara Lawson misses 21- foot three point jumper
  • Allison Hightower misses two point shot
  • Mistie Mims misses 17- foot jumper
  • Kara Lawson makes layup (Tan White assists )
  • Asjha Jones makes two point shot
  • Renee Montgomery makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Renee Montgomery makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Mistie Mims makes layup (Renee Montgomery assists )
  • Asjha Jones makes two point shot
  • Tan White makes two point shot
  • Asjha Jones misses 14- foot jumper
  • Renee Montgomery misses layup
  • Mistie Mims misses 17- foot jumper
  • Tan White misses 24- foot three point jumper
  • Tina Charles makes two point shot
  • Allison Hightower makes two point shot
  • Tina Charles misses jumper
  • Tan White makes jumper
  • Tina Charles misses 16- foot jumper
  • Tina Charles misses jumper
  • Asjha Jones makes jumper (Allison Hightower assists )
  • Allison Hightower misses 21- foot three point jumper
  • Tina Charles misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Tina Charles misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Asjha Jones misses 17- foot jumper
  • Essence Carson misses 14- foot jumper
  • Kara Braxton makes two point shot
  • Nicole Powell misses 24- foot three point jumper
  • Plenette Pierson misses layup
  • Cappie Pondexter misses jumper
  • Nicole Powell misses 7- foot jumper
  • Plenette Pierson makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Plenette Pierson makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Cappie Pondexter misses 11- foot jumper
  • Kara Braxton misses layup
  • Kara Braxton misses 21- foot three point jumper
  • Nicole Powell misses 25- foot three point jumper
  • Nicole Powell makes two point shot
  • Leilani Mitchell misses 24- foot three point jumper
  • Cappie Pondexter makes two point shot
  • Cappie Pondexter makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Cappie Pondexter makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Cappie Pondexter misses 21- foot three point jumper
  • Cappie Pondexter misses 22- foot three point jumper
  • Nicole Powell misses 23- foot three point jumper
  • Essence Carson makes three point jumper (Kia Vaughn assists )
  • Alex Montgomery misses jumper
  • Kia Vaughn misses 17- foot jumper
  • Kia Vaughn makes layup (Essence Carson assists )
  • Plenette Pierson makes driving layup
  • Alex Montgomery makes three point jumper (Cappie Pondexter assists )
  • Essence Carson misses 24- foot three point jumper
  • Nicole Powell misses 23- foot three point jumper
  • Plenette Pierson misses layup
  • Essence Carson makes layup (Cappie Pondexter assists )
  • Essence Carson misses 3- foot Running Jumper
  • Kara Braxton misses layup
  • Nicole Powell makes three point jumper (Cappie Pondexter assists )
  • Nicole Powell makes three point jumper (Cappie Pondexter assists )
  • Nicole Powell misses 23- foot three point jumper
  • Cappie Pondexter makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Cappie Pondexter makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Plenette Pierson misses 18- foot jumper
  • Leilani Mitchell misses 22- foot three point jumper
  • Tina Charles blocks Kia Vaughn's jumper
  • Cappie Pondexter makes jumper
  • Cappie Pondexter makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Cappie Pondexter makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Cappie Pondexter misses 15- foot jumper
  • Cappie Pondexter misses 18- foot jumper
  • Cappie Pondexter misses 50- foot three point jumper
  • Nicole Powell makes three point jumper (Plenette Pierson assists )
  • Kara Braxton misses 15- foot jumper
  • Kara Braxton makes layup (Cappie Pondexter assists )
  • Plenette Pierson makes two point shot
  • Kara Braxton misses layup
  • Cappie Pondexter misses 14- foot jumper
  • Essence Carson misses three point jumper
  • Plenette Pierson misses 17- foot jumper
  • Kia Vaughn misses layup
  • Plenette Pierson makes two point shot (Cappie Pondexter assists )
  • Plenette Pierson makes jumper (Kia Vaughn assists )
  • Essence Carson misses layup
  • Essence Carson misses jumper
  • Tina Charles blocks Essence Carson's layup
  • Leilani Mitchell misses 17- foot jumper
  • Kia Vaughn misses 6- foot jumper
  • Essence Carson misses 22- foot three point jumper
  • Tina Charles blocks Essence Carson's layup
  • Essence Carson misses jumper
  • Alex Montgomery misses 52- foot three point jumper
  • Plenette Pierson misses layup
  • Kia Vaughn misses jumper
  • Cappie Pondexter misses 13- foot jumper
  • Alex Montgomery misses 22- foot three point jumper
  • Cappie Pondexter misses 16- foot jumper
  • Cappie Pondexter misses 17- foot jumper
  • Kia Vaughn makes two point shot
  • Kia Vaughn makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Nicole Powell misses 17- foot jumper
  • Kia Vaughn misses layup
  • Cappie Pondexter makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Cappie Pondexter makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kia Vaughn makes jumper (Nicole Powell assists )
  • Plenette Pierson misses layup
  • Cappie Pondexter misses 17- foot jumper
  • Cappie Pondexter misses 22- foot three point jumper
  • Alex Montgomery makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Alex Montgomery misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Plenette Pierson makes driving layup
  • Plenette Pierson makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Alex Montgomery makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Alex Montgomery makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Plenette Pierson misses layup
  • Kara Braxton misses layup
  • Tina Charles blocks Plenette Pierson's layup
  • Alex Montgomery misses 22- foot three point jumper
  • Cappie Pondexter makes jumper
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