Sparks 82-67 Mercury (25 Aug, 2017) Box Score

Los Angeles Sparks

23-8, 10-7 away

	1	2	3	4	T
LA	16	26	18	22	82
PHX	18	13	13	23	67

Phoenix Mercury

15-16, 7-8 home

Los Angeles Sparks

starters
Candace ParkerC. Parker#3
Nneka OgwumikeN. Ogwumike#30
Alana BeardA. Beard#0
Odyssey SimsO. Sims#1
Chelsea GrayC. Gray#12
bench
Sandrine GrudaS. Gruda#7
Tiffany Jackson-JonesT. Jackson-Jones#33
Essence CarsonE. Carson#17
Jantel LavenderJ. Lavender#42
Sydney WieseS. Wiese#24
Maimouna DiarraM. Diarra#26
Riquna WilliamsR. Williams#2
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
30	5-11	2-2	0-0	0	7	7	2	0	0	2	4	+11	12
29	9-17	0-0	3-3	2	8	10	1	3	1	1	4	+17	21
28	1-2	0-0	1-1	1	2	3	2	3	0	0	4	+17	3
35	12-19	0-2	4-4	2	4	6	8	3	0	1	3	+19	28
34	5-11	2-3	0-0	0	1	1	3	1	1	1	2	+8	12
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
2	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-2	0
4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	+6	0
16	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	3	0	1	1	-2	2
16	2-6	0-1	0-0	1	2	3	1	0	0	2	1	-2	4
6	0-3	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+3	0
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-LEFT KNEE
	35-73	4-9	8-8	7	25	32	18	13	2	8	20		82
	47.9%	44.4%	100.0%

Phoenix Mercury

starters
Monique CurrieM. Currie#25
Camille LittleC. Little#20
Brittney GrinerB. Griner#42
Danielle RobinsonD. Robinson#11
Yvonne TurnerY. Turner#6
bench
Emma CannonE. Cannon#10
Alexis PrinceA. Prince#15
Stephanie TalbotS. Talbot#8
Cayla GeorgeC. George#23
Leilani MitchellL. Mitchell#5
Angel RobinsonA. Robinson#0
Diana TaurasiD. Taurasi#3
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
17	1-1	0-0	0-1	0	6	6	0	0	0	3	2	-13	2
28	3-9	2-4	1-2	2	2	4	1	0	2	4	1	-9	9
31	8-14	0-0	2-5	1	3	4	2	2	4	5	5	+1	18
17	0-2	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	-10	0
28	3-7	0-2	1-2	0	2	2	4	0	0	2	3	-4	7
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14	4-6	0-0	3-4	2	3	5	0	0	0	2	3	-11	11
17	4-6	1-1	0-0	0	3	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	9
18	1-2	0-0	1-2	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	-11	3
7	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-11	2
23	2-5	0-1	2-2	0	3	3	6	0	0	2	1	-7	6
DNP-RIGHT KNEE INJURY
DNP-REST
	27-54	3-8	10-18	5	25	30	17	3	7	20	17		67
	50.0%	37.5%	55.6%

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

Regular Season Series

LA wins 3-0

Sparks
89
Mercury
87

Game 1

11/6

Mercury
59
Sparks
90

Game 2

18/6

Sparks
82
Mercury
67

Game 3

25/8

Footprint Center

2:00 AM, 25 August 2017

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 9,890

Referees:
Tiffany Bird
Sue Blauch
Che Flores
Cheryl Flores
Tiffany Bird

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

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Regular Season Series

LA wins 3-0

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