July 8, 2002 at The Delta Center, Salt Lake City, UT
Detroit Shock 78, Utah Starzz 94
Auburn Hills - The Shock lost by double-figures for the second time in as many games as the Starzz used a 20-7 run late in the first to take a 19-point lead into the locker room, 51-32. Detroit never really threatened in the second period, outscoring Utah 44-43 after the break. Swin Cash tallied a career-high 25 points, while Adrienne Goodson scored 21 and Marie Ferdinand added 20 for the Starzz.