Rosters 2014 WNBA All-Star Game
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the game marked records , milestones:
tamika catchings selected ninth time, tying tina thompson selections. catchings took sole possession of record all-star game appearances, eight.
this first all-star game go overtime.
three players broke previous all-star game scoring record of 23 points set last year candace parker. shoni schimmel scored 23 points after halftime break, finishing 29; skylar diggins had 27, , maya moore 24.
brittney griner s 17 points included third dunk in all-star game history. gave 4 dunks in 2 wnba seasons; @ game time, other wnba players in history had six.
the game close throughout, east took fourth-quarter lead, forcing west rally take game overtime. west took 7-point lead 1:59 play, east scored game s final 8 points, capped catchings layup 6.9 seconds left. catchings sealed east win knocking ball away diggins. mvp honors went schimmel, rookie @ time not starting atlanta dream , had been voted in starter because of huge following among fellow native americans.
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