Sparks 80-77 Dream (9 Aug, 2014) Box Score

Atlanta Dream

19-15, 6-11 away

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
ATL	17	14	19	19	8	77
LA	23	14	20	12	11	80

Los Angeles Sparks

16-18, 7-10 home

Atlanta Dream

starters
E. de Souza F
S. Lyttle F
A. McCoughtry F
T. Hayes G
C. Dumerc G
bench
A. Thompson F
A. Henry-Morello F
N. Colhado C
M. Ajavon G
J. Thomas G
S. Schimmel G
D. Milton-Jones F
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
40	9-15	0-0	3-4	4	7	11	1	0	1	1	1	-4	21
43	3-10	1-1	0-0	4	8	12	8	3	0	4	4	-4	7
34	5-20	0-5	2-2	2	7	9	1	3	0	6	6	-7	12
26	3-11	1-5	4-4	0	2	2	2	0	1	1	4	-5	11
18	0-4	0-3	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	-10	0
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
4	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	+2	2
9	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	4
6	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	+6	4
11	2-3	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	4	0	0	1	2	+4	4
5	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
29	4-10	4-7	0-0	0	3	3	4	1	1	2	0	+3	12
DNP-ACHILLES
	31-79	6-23	9-10	12	34	46	22	9	4	19	19		77
	39.2%	26.1%	90.0%

Los Angeles Sparks

starters
C. Parker F
J. Lavender F
N. Ogwumike F
A. Beard G
K. Toliver G
bench
S. Gruda F
A. Herrington G
C. Wiggins G
L. Harding G
F. Abdi F
N. Greene C
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
38	10-16	0-2	6-7	1	7	8	4	1	1	6	1	+13	26
39	7-14	0-0	1-2	3	4	7	0	0	1	3	1	+4	15
37	6-12	0-0	2-2	1	11	12	8	3	0	1	2	+8	14
36	3-5	0-0	3-5	0	4	4	2	3	1	1	2	+6	9
40	5-19	3-11	1-3	0	6	6	2	3	0	5	2	+6	14
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
10	1-5	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-7	2
5	0-0	0-0	0-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-5	0
17	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	3	-8	0
4	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	-2	0
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	32-73	3-13	13-21	8	33	41	19	12	3	17	11		80
	43.8%	23.1%	61.9%

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

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Sparks
85
Dream
93

Game 1

4/6

Dream
77
Sparks
80

Game 2

9/8

crypto.com Arena

3:30 AM, 9 August 2014

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 8,100

Referees:
Amy Bonner
Jeff Smith
Billy Smith

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	32	8	.800	-	L1
Connecticut	28	12	.700	4	W1
Indiana	20	20	.500	12	L1
Atlanta	15	25	.375	17	W3
Washington	14	26	.350	18	W1
Chicago	13	27	.325	19	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	30	10	.750	-	L1
Las Vegas	27	13	.675	3	W5
Seattle	25	15	.625	5	W1
Phoenix	19	21	.475	11	L1
Dallas	9	31	.225	21	L9
Los Angeles	8	32	.200	22	W1

Liberty pull away late to win Game 2, put Aces on brink

Sabrina Ionescu scored 24 points and made key plays down the stretch to help the Liberty beat the Aces and put the defending champs on the brink.

Sabrina Ionescu's jumper gives Liberty late lead

Sabrina Ionescu hits a tough jump shot to put the Liberty ahead late in the fourth quarter against the Aces.

Liberty top Aces 88-84 to take a 2-0 lead in the WNBA semifinals and put the champs on the brink

— Sabrina Ionescu and her New York teammates downplayed being on the brink of knocking off the Aces. In their mind, they haven't accomplished anything yet.

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Atlanta Dream

Los Angeles Sparks

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

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Liberty pull away late to win Game 2, put Aces on brink

Sabrina Ionescu's jumper gives Liberty late lead

Liberty top Aces 88-84 to take a 2-0 lead in the WNBA semifinals and put the champs on the brink