Katie Smith had an outstanding series leading the Shock to their 3rd WNBA Championship in 6 years.
She was the Shock’s leading scorer in every game and played nearly every minute of the 3 game series.
“I congratulate Katie Smith,” said Laimbeer. “I don’t give her all the credit that she deserves throughout the course of the [...]
Coach Laimbeer holds the WNBA Championship trophy after their victory against San Antonio Silver Stars in the WNBA Finals basketball game on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008, in Ypsilanti, Mich. The Shock won 76-60.
Coach Laimbeer is proud of his squad and what they have been able to over come as a team.
“We have the best [...]
Katie Smith hit 23 points to lead the Shock to a 79-66 victory over the Washington Mystics Friday night.
Smith also tied a franchise record of 7 3-pointers in a single game, shooting 78%, making 7-of-9.
With this win, the Shock take a 1 game lead over the Connecticut Sun for the Eastern Conference.
“Any win right now [...]
Plenette Pierson scored 23 points and Katie Smith added 17 to help the Detroit Shock beat the Connecticut Sun 88-82 Tuesday.
Detroit took a half-game lead over the Sun for first place in the conference.
“We’re hoping that it won’t come back to the tiebreaker, but this way, if it does come down to it, we’ve got [...]
Kara Braxton led the Shock to a 100-92 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Sunday.
Braxton, a reserve center, scored a career high 26 points, including seven points during a third-quarter run that gave the Shock the lead for good. She also had 9 rebounds.
“It’s the best game she’s played in three years,” coach Bill Laimbeer [...]