Sparks 85-68 Mercury (15 Jun, 2019) Box Score

Los Angeles Sparks

4-2, 3-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
LA	20	18	24	23	85
PHX	20	16	14	18	68

Phoenix Mercury

2-4, 1-1 home

Los Angeles Sparks

starters
Nneka OgwumikeN. Ogwumike#30
Chiney OgwumikeC. Ogwumike#13
Tierra Ruffin-PrattT. Ruffin-Pratt#10
Chelsea GrayC. Gray#12
Sydney WieseS. Wiese#24
bench
Ashley WalkerA. Walker#22
Kalani BrownK. Brown#21
Riquna WilliamsR. Williams#2
Alexis JonesA. Jones#1
Marina MabreyM. Mabrey#5
Candace ParkerC. Parker#3
Maria VadeevaM. Vadeeva#7
Alana BeardA. Beard#0
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
33	7-11	0-2	2-2	1	7	8	3	1	0	3	4	+19	16
15	4-7	0-0	0-0	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	4	+10	8
29	4-8	1-2	5-6	1	5	6	0	1	2	0	4	+14	14
31	8-16	4-6	1-1	0	3	3	9	1	0	1	2	+12	21
15	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	+8	4
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
4	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	-7	0
21	3-6	0-0	0-0	2	3	5	0	0	1	2	4	+6	6
29	4-10	3-5	0-0	0	2	2	3	2	1	0	1	+11	11
8	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	-1	0
14	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	+13	5
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-OVERSEAS
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	34-66	9-19	8-9	5	25	30	19	7	4	9	21		85
	51.5%	47.4%	88.9%

Phoenix Mercury

starters
Sancho LyttleS. Lyttle#31
DeWanna BonnerD. Bonner#24
Brittney GrinerB. Griner#42
Briann JanuaryB. January#12
Yvonne TurnerY. Turner#6
bench
Camille LittleC. Little#20
Essence CarsonE. Carson#17
Brianna TurnerB. Turner#21
Alanna SmithA. Smith#11
Leilani MitchellL. Mitchell#5
Diana TaurasiD. Taurasi#3
Sophie CunninghamS. Cunningham#9
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
18	1-5	0-2	0-0	3	4	7	0	0	0	1	2	-8	2
35	6-14	2-4	8-8	1	3	4	3	1	0	3	0	-18	22
37	11-26	0-0	2-2	6	7	13	1	1	0	5	2	-15	24
24	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	2	2	5	1	0	0	1	-20	0
26	1-8	0-1	0-0	1	3	4	3	2	0	2	1	-9	2
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
13	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	-2	0
15	2-4	0-0	3-3	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	-5	7
2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	2
8	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	-4	0
23	3-9	3-7	0-0	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	3	-3	9
DNP-BACK INJURY
DNP-BACK INJURY
	25-72	5-17	13-13	13	23	36	15	5	2	12	13		68
	34.7%	29.4%	100.0%

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

Regular Season Series

LA wins 2-1

Sparks
85
Mercury
68

Game 1

15/6

Sparks
72
Mercury
82

Game 2

23/6

Mercury
74
Sparks
84

Game 3

9/8

Footprint Center

3:00 AM, 15 June 2019

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 10,381

Referees:
Tom Mauer
Maj Forsberg
Randy Richardson

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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Los Angeles Sparks

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Regular Season Series

LA wins 2-1

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