Sun 89-86 Sparks (19 Aug, 2018) Box Score

Los Angeles Sparks

19-15, 8-9 away

	1	2	3	4	T
LA	18	23	22	23	86
CONN	26	26	17	20	89

Connecticut Sun

21-13, 13-4 home

Los Angeles Sparks

starters
C. Parker F
J. Lavender F
A. Beard G
R. Williams G
C. Gray G
bench
E. Carson F
K. Samuelson F
M. Vadeeva F
O. Sims G
S. Wiese G
N. Ogwumike F
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
34	7-16	1-3	5-7	6	4	10	1	2	1	3	3	-14	20
36	6-10	2-5	3-3	0	4	4	1	1	0	1	2	+2	17
20	0-4	0-0	2-2	1	3	4	1	0	0	0	2	-21	2
26	2-11	0-4	4-5	1	4	5	2	2	0	2	3	-8	8
35	4-12	1-2	3-3	1	2	3	7	0	0	1	2	+6	12
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20	6-11	2-4	0-0	0	3	3	0	2	1	1	3	+15	14
2	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	0	0	2	1	0	+6	2
15	4-8	1-3	2-2	0	3	3	0	1	0	2	0	+5	11
2	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-6	0
DNP-ILLNESS
	30-76	7-23	19-22	10	26	36	12	8	4	11	15		86
	39.5%	30.4%	86.4%

Connecticut Sun

starters
S. Stricklen F
A. Thomas F
J. Jones F
J. Thomas G
C. Williams G
bench
B. Laney-Hamilton F
M. Tuck F
B. Jones F
L. Clarendon G
R. Banham G
C. Ogwumike F
L. Brown G
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23	4-6	2-4	0-0	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	2	-10	10
35	1-6	0-0	0-0	1	6	7	4	2	0	4	4	-2	2
34	7-11	2-3	1-3	2	7	9	7	0	1	6	4	-14	17
34	8-14	4-5	7-7	0	5	5	5	1	0	2	4	+14	27
26	5-12	1-3	2-2	0	4	4	3	1	0	1	2	-8	13
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8	1-1	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+16	4
14	4-6	2-2	0-0	0	3	3	0	2	0	1	1	+2	10
6	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	+17	2
13	0-1	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	+7	2
7	1-4	0-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-7	2
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	32-63	11-20	14-16	3	30	33	22	6	1	16	19		89
	50.8%	55.0%	87.5%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

CONN wins 3-0

Sparks
94
Sun
102

Game 1

25/5

Sun
73
Sparks
72

Game 2

4/7

Sparks
86
Sun
89

Game 3

19/8

Mohegan Sun Arena

8:00 PM, 19 August 2018

Uncasville, CT

Attendance: 8,040

Referees:
Brenda Pantoja
Kurt Walker
Brenda Pantoja
Tom Mauer

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Dallas	.000	-	-
Los Angeles	.000	-	-
Minnesota	.000	-	-
Phoenix	.000	-	-
Seattle	.000	-	-
Las Vegas	.000	-	-

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Indiana	.000	-	-
New York	.000	-	-
Washington	.000	-	-
Connecticut	.000	-	-
Chicago	.000	-	-
Atlanta	.000	-	-

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