The Washington Post, May 29th, 2001
The Los Angeles Sparks kept it from being a perfect day for the Houston Comets. The only champions the WNBA has ever known, the Comets celebrated their fourth straight league title with pregame ceremonies yesterday and then almost won their season opener despite missing two of their stars. But Latasha Byears clinched Los Angeles' 66-63 victory with a layup with four seconds to play in Houston. "I'm just happy to be part of this team," said Byears, who scored 15 points. "I'm getting a new start. I just want to contribute, rebounding and doing other things." The Comets, playing without superstar...
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