| | Top level | Event type
Basketball, Women – Semi-Finals, Match #1
| Date | 21 August 2008 — 20:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Beijing Aolinpike Lanqiuguan, Beijing | |
| Referee | Cristiano Maranho |  BRA |
| Referee | Jasmina Tatić |  SRB |
| Referee | Luigi Lamonica |  ITA |
| Attendance | 11,083 |
Score
| 1 | 2 | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |  USA | 33 | 34 | 67 |
| Russian Federation |  RUS | 32 | 20 | 52 |
United States
| Pos | Nr | Player | PTS | TP | 2P | 2P% | 3P | 3P% | FG | FG% | FT | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | DQ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guard (2) | 12 | Diana Taurasi | 21 | – | 2/4 | 0.500 | 5/8 | 0.625 | 7/12 | 0.583 | 2/2 | 1.000 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | |||
| Forward (4) | 11 | Tina Thompson | 15 | – | 2/9 | 0.222 | 3/4 | 0.750 | 5/13 | 0.385 | 2/2 | 1.000 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | – | |||
| Center (5) | 13 | Sylvia Fowles | 8 | – | 3/7 | 0.429 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 3/7 | 0.429 | 2/4 | 0.500 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | – | |||
| Center (5) | 9 | Lisa Leslie | 5 | – | 2/7 | 0.286 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 2/7 | 0.286 | 1/4 | 0.250 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | |||
| Guard (3) | 14 | Katie Smith | 5 | – | 1/3 | 0.333 | 1/4 | 0.250 | 2/7 | 0.286 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | |||
| Forward (3) | 5 | Seimone Augustus | 4 | – | 2/5 | 0.400 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 2/5 | 0.400 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | |||
| Forward (3) | 10 | Tamika Catchings | 4 | – | 0/2 | 0.000 | 0/1 | 0.000 | 0/3 | 0.000 | 4/6 | 0.667 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | |||
| Forward (4) | 15 | Candace Parker | 3 | – | 1/3 | 0.333 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 1/3 | 0.333 | 1/2 | 0.500 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | |||
| Guard (1) | 7 | Kara Lawson | 2 | – | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0/1 | 0.000 | 0/1 | 0.000 | 2/2 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | |||
| Guard (2) | 4 | Cappie Pondexter | 0 | – | 0/2 | 0.000 | 0/1 | 0.000 | 0/3 | 0.000 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | |||
| Guard (1) | 6 | Sue Bird | 0 | – | 0/3 | 0.000 | 0/2 | 0.000 | 0/5 | 0.000 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | |||
| Team Totals | 67 | – | 13/45 | 0.288 | 9/21 | 0.428 | 22/66 | 0.333 | 14/22 | – | 21 | 31 | 52 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 19 | – | |||||
| Coach | Anne Donovan |
Russian Federation
| Pos | Nr | Player | PTS | TP | 2P | 2P% | 3P | 3P% | FG | FG% | FT | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | DQ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center (5) | 11 | Mariya Stepanova | 14 | – | 7/12 | 0.583 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 7/12 | 0.583 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – | |||
| Forward (3)/Forward (4) | 9 | Tatyana Shchogoleva | 12 | – | 2/7 | 0.286 | 1/4 | 0.250 | 3/11 | 0.273 | 5/6 | 0.833 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | – | |||
| Guard (1)/Guard (2) | 10 | Ilona Korstin | 11 | – | 4/10 | 0.400 | 0/1 | 0.000 | 4/11 | 0.364 | 3/6 | 0.500 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | – | |||
| Forward (3)/Forward (4) | 14 | Svetlana Abrosimova | 8 | – | 4/8 | 0.500 | 0/2 | 0.000 | 4/10 | 0.400 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | – | |||
| Guard (1)/Guard (2) | 7 | Becky Hammon | 3 | – | 1/2 | 0.500 | 0/4 | 0.000 | 1/6 | 0.167 | 1/2 | 0.500 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | |||
| Guard (1)/Guard (2) | 5 | Oksana Rakhmatulina | 2 | – | 1/2 | 0.500 | 0/2 | 0.000 | 1/4 | 0.250 | 0/2 | 0.000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | – | |||
| Center (5) | 15 | Irina Osipova | 2 | – | 1/2 | 0.500 | 0/1 | 0.000 | 1/3 | 0.333 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | – | |||
| Center (5) | 4 | Marina Kuzina | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | |||
| Forward (3)/Forward (4) | 6 | Nataliya Vodopyanova | 0 | – | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | |||
| Guard (1)/Guard (2) | 8 | Marina Karpunina | 0 | – | 0/1 | 0.000 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0/1 | 0.000 | 0/0 | 0.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | |||
| Team Totals | 52 | – | 20/44 | 0.454 | 1/14 | 0.071 | 21/58 | 0.362 | 9/16 | – | 9 | 24 | 33 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 19 | – | |||||
| Coach | Igor Grudin |