Gallery: Storm 99, Los Angeles 80

July 9, 2011

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The Storm broke out of an early season offensive slump in a big way against the rival Los Angeles Sparks, tying a franchise record by scoring 61 points in the second half of a lopsided 99-80 victory. Check out a gallery of the best photos from the game.

Storm fans hold up their team poster, presented by Bartell Drugs, given to the first 4,000 fans through the KeyArena doors.
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Katie Smith matches up with fellow WNBA veteran Ticha Penicheiro.
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Tanisha Wright passes out of traffic.
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Sue Bird credits a teammate for the pass that led to her score.
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Contestants compete to be first to the nest during the Sue Bird Racing mini-game.
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Storm reserves enjoy a laugh on the bench.
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Camille Little puts defensive pressure on L.A.'s Ebony Hoffman.
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Doppler helps out the drummers in the Rainbow City Band, which performed at halftime.
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Smith sets her feet and knocks down a three-pointer.
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Swin Cash, who scored a season-high 26 points, shoots from the perimeter.
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Tanisha Wright drives to the basket.
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Doppler presents Robyn with a Storm championship ring as the winner of the fan contest presented by Blue Nile Diamond.
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Ashley Robinson stretches high into the air to come down with the basketball.
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Smith celebrates a basket.
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Ewelina Kobryn, who made her KeyArena debut, makes a pass to fellow rookie Krystal Thomas.
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