Sparks 98-85 Mercury (11 May, 2024) Box Score

Los Angeles Sparks

2-0, 2-0 away

	1	2	3	4	T
LA	18	24	32	24	98
PHX	18	24	19	24	85

Phoenix Mercury

0-2, 0-1 home

Los Angeles Sparks

starters
Dearica HambyD. Hamby#5
Cameron BrinkC. Brink#22
Layshia ClarendonL. Clarendon#25
Lexie BrownL. Brown#4
Kia NurseK. Nurse#10
bench
Stephanie TalbotS. Talbot#7
Monique BillingsM. Billings#55
Rickea JacksonR. Jackson#2
Li YueruL. Yueru#28
Blake DietrickB. Dietrick#13
Aari McDonaldA. McDonald#15
McKenzie ForbesM. Forbes#34
Rae BurrellR. Burrell#12
Nia CloudenN. Clouden#24
Zia CookeZ. Cooke#1
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23	6-12	1-2	8-8	2	5	7	3	2	0	2	1	+20	21
8	3-3	0-0	1-1	4	0	4	2	0	0	1	4	+4	7
11	1-4	0-0	0-0	0	3	3	0	3	0	1	1	+2	2
20	3-7	3-7	1-1	0	1	1	3	1	0	2	0	+13	10
17	3-4	2-2	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	2	0	2	+14	8
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
16	0-2	0-0	1-2	1	2	3	3	2	1	1	2	0	1
11	1-1	0-0	2-2	1	5	6	1	0	1	1	3	+10	4
19	1-6	0-2	0-0	2	4	6	1	0	1	2	1	-1	2
12	0-2	0-0	1-2	0	5	5	0	0	0	1	1	-12	1
6	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	+2	2
18	4-6	3-5	0-0	1	0	1	3	0	0	6	0	+4	11
6	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-6	0
8	1-1	0-0	4-5	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	+10	6
5	0-0	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	1	+5	2
20	5-9	3-5	8-8	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	21
	29-58	12-23	28-31	12	30	42	20	10	5	21	17		98
	50.0%	52.2%	90.3%

Phoenix Mercury

starters
Natasha MackN. Mack#4
Diana TaurasiD. Taurasi#3
Natasha CloudN. Cloud#0
Kahleah CopperK. Copper#2
Rebecca AllenR. Allen#11
bench
Mikiah Herbert HarriganM. Herbert Harrigan#21
Amy AtwellA. Atwell#12
Mya HollingshedM. Hollingshed#8
Bella MurekateteB. Murekatete#55
Ariel HearnA. Hearn#33
Sug SuttonS. Sutton#1
Charisma OsborneC. Osborne#20
Jaz ShelleyJ. Shelley#14
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
15	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	0	1	3	2	4	-2	0
21	5-10	2-5	1-2	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	2	+2	13
23	2-7	1-2	2-2	1	2	3	3	3	0	1	4	-12	7
24	5-12	3-5	3-3	0	2	2	3	1	1	5	1	-15	16
18	3-6	3-5	0-0	1	1	2	1	3	0	3	4	+2	9
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
15	3-4	3-3	0-0	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	2	-2	9
15	3-7	2-5	0-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	-12	8
7	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-5	3
17	0-2	0-0	2-2	1	1	2	0	2	1	0	6	-2	2
7	1-1	1-1	6-6	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	2	-5	9
17	3-5	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	-1	7
9	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	-9	2
12	0-4	0-4	0-0	3	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	-4	0
	27-65	16-32	15-18	7	13	20	20	14	6	16	30		85
	41.5%	50.0%	83.3%

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

Regular Season Series

PHX wins 4-0

Sparks
68
Mercury
87

Game 1

2/6

Sparks
78
Mercury
92

Game 2

29/6

Mercury
84
Sparks
78

Game 3

8/7

Mercury
85
Sparks
81

Game 4

18/9

Footprint Center

3:00 AM, 11 May 2024

Phoenix, AZ

Attendance: 4,598

Referees:
Roy Gulbeyan
Angel Kent
Kelly Broomfield

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

Phoenix Mercury

Regular Season Series

PHX wins 4-0

Game Information

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