Los Angeles Sparks @ Minnesota Lynx
Shot Chart
- Maya Moore misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Sylvia Fowles makes layup (Lindsay Whalen assists)
- Rebekkah Brunson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Lindsay Whalen assists)
- Sylvia Fowles makes jumper (Lindsay Whalen assists)
- Maya Moore misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
- Rebekkah Brunson misses 22-foot jumper
- Maya Moore makes driving layup
- Maya Moore makes free throw 1 of 2
- Maya Moore makes free throw 2 of 2
- Danielle Robinson misses driving layup
- Seimone Augustus misses 16-foot jumper
- Maya Moore misses 3-foot tip shot
- Maya Moore misses two point shot
- Sylvia Fowles misses jumper
- Alexis Jones makes driving layup
- Maya Moore makes 1-foot two point shot
- Maya Moore misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Tanisha Wright makes 24-foot three point jumper (Maya Moore assists)
- Tanisha Wright misses 6-foot jumper
- Lindsay Whalen misses 19-foot jumper
- Sylvia Fowles makes layup (Lindsay Whalen assists)
- Rebekkah Brunson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rebekkah Brunson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Sylvia Fowles misses layup
- Rebekkah Brunson makes 15-foot jumper (Maya Moore assists)
- Seimone Augustus misses 22-foot jumper
- Seimone Augustus makes pullup jump shot (Rebekkah Brunson assists)
- Lindsay Whalen makes 24-foot three point jumper (Seimone Augustus assists)
- Rebekkah Brunson makes 8-foot jumper (Lindsay Whalen assists)
- Maya Moore misses free throw 1 of 2
- Maya Moore makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rebekkah Brunson makes 19-foot jumper (Seimone Augustus assists)
- Rebekkah Brunson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rebekkah Brunson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Lindsay Whalen makes 22-foot pullup jump shot
- Maya Moore misses 15-foot two point shot
- Maya Moore makes layup (Lindsay Whalen assists)
- Lindsay Whalen misses 12-foot two point shot
- Maya Moore misses 3-foot jumper
- Maya Moore misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike blocks Sylvia Fowles 's 2-foot layup
- Alexis Jones misses 5-foot jumper
- Tanisha Wright misses free throw 1 of 2
- Tanisha Wright makes free throw 2 of 2
- Temi Fagbenle makes driving layup (Danielle Robinson assists)
- Tanisha Wright misses jumper
- Danielle Robinson misses layup
- Tanisha Wright misses 9-foot jumper
- Danielle Robinson makes 18-foot jumper
- Lynetta Kizer misses layup
- Lynetta Kizer makes free throw 1 of 2
- Lynetta Kizer makes free throw 2 of 2
- Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 1 of 2
- Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 2 of 2
- Maya Moore misses layup
- Sylvia Fowles misses two point shot
- Maya Moore makes driving layup (Lynetta Kizer assists)
- Sylvia Fowles makes layup (Lindsay Whalen assists)
- Sylvia Fowles makes layup (Lindsay Whalen assists)
- Lindsay Whalen misses layup
- Seimone Augustus makes 14-foot jumper
- Maya Moore misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Lindsay Whalen makes 5-foot two point shot (Lynetta Kizer assists)
- Seimone Augustus makes layup (Lynetta Kizer assists)
- Lindsay Whalen makes driving layup
- Rebekkah Brunson makes 20-foot jumper (Lindsay Whalen assists)
- Sylvia Fowles makes layup (Seimone Augustus assists)
- Sylvia Fowles makes free throw 1 of 1
- Seimone Augustus misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Lindsay Whalen makes driving layup
- Lindsay Whalen misses free throw 1 of 1
- Sylvia Fowles makes free throw 1 of 2
- Sylvia Fowles makes free throw 2 of 2
- Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 1 of 2
- Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 2 of 2
- Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 1 of 2
- Lindsay Whalen makes free throw 2 of 2
- Chelsea Gray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chelsea Gray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Essence Carson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike misses driving layup
- Chelsea Gray misses two point shot
- Odyssey Sims makes driving layup
- Alana Beard misses 15-foot jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike misses 11-foot two point shot
- Essence Carson makes 19-foot jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Nneka Ogwumike misses 22-foot jumper
- Chelsea Gray makes two point shot
- Odyssey Sims makes driving layup
- Alana Beard misses driving layup
- Essence Carson makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Nneka Ogwumike makes layup
- Essence Carson misses 22-foot jumper
- Chelsea Gray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike makes layup
- Chelsea Gray makes driving layup
- Chelsea Gray misses layup
- Karlie Samuelson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Odyssey Sims misses 6-foot two point shot
- Rebekkah Brunson blocks Chelsea Gray's layup
- Nneka Ogwumike misses 2-foot two point shot
- Odyssey Sims makes free throw 1 of 2
- Odyssey Sims makes free throw 2 of 2
- Karlie Samuelson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Odyssey Sims misses 13-foot two point shot
- Chelsea Gray makes layup (Riquna Williams assists)
- Odyssey Sims misses 7-foot two point shot
- Chelsea Gray makes 11-foot jump bank shot
- Odyssey Sims misses 14-foot jumper
- Sylvia Fowles blocks Nneka Ogwumike 's 4-foot layup
- Chelsea Gray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chelsea Gray makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nneka Ogwumike makes layup
- Essence Carson makes jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Nneka Ogwumike makes 20-foot jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Essence Carson misses 22-foot jumper
- Seimone Augustus blocks Riquna Williams 's 4-foot layup
- Chelsea Gray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Chelsea Gray misses 34-foot three point jumper
- Alana Beard misses 19-foot jumper
- Sylvia Fowles blocks Essence Carson's layup
- Odyssey Sims misses 13-foot jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike makes alley oop layup (Odyssey Sims assists)
- Essence Carson misses 12-foot two point shot
- Odyssey Sims makes driving layup
- Odyssey Sims makes free throw 1 of 1
- Essence Carson makes 21-foot jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Nneka Ogwumike misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nneka Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nneka Ogwumike makes 2-foot two point shot (Odyssey Sims assists)
- Nneka Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 1
- Odyssey Sims makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Chelsea Gray misses 3-foot two point shot
- Karlie Samuelson makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Odyssey Sims misses free throw 1 of 2
- Odyssey Sims makes free throw 2 of 2
- Odyssey Sims misses free throw 1 of 2
- Odyssey Sims makes free throw 2 of 2
- Riquna Williams misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Karlie Samuelson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Sylvia Fowles blocks Odyssey Sims 's 5-foot driving layup
- Riquna Williams makes layup (Nneka Ogwumike assists)
- Riquna Williams misses 18-foot jumper
- Cappie Pondexter makes free throw 1 of 2
- Cappie Pondexter makes free throw 2 of 2
- Karlie Samuelson misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Karlie Samuelson misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Chelsea Gray makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Chelsea Gray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Odyssey Sims makes free throw 1 of 2
- Odyssey Sims makes free throw 2 of 2
- Essence Carson misses 14-foot jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Odyssey Sims makes driving layup
- Chelsea Gray makes driving layup
- Essence Carson makes 18-foot jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Odyssey Sims misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Odyssey Sims makes free throw 1 of 2
- Odyssey Sims misses free throw 2 of 2
- Riquna Williams makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Riquna Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Nneka Ogwumike makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
- Chelsea Gray misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
- Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Riquna Williams assists)
- Nneka Ogwumike misses 21-foot jumper
- Alana Beard misses 19-foot jumper
- Odyssey Sims makes jumper
- Odyssey Sims misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Chelsea Gray makes driving layup
SPARKS
LYNX
| TIME | PLAY | LA | MIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Nneka Ogwumike vs. Sylvia Fowles (Odyssey Sims gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:47 | Seimone Augustus shooting foul | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:47 | Chelsea Gray makes free throw 1 of 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 9:47 | Chelsea Gray makes free throw 2 of 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| 9:31 | Lindsay Whalen bad pass (Chelsea Gray steals) | 2 | 0 | |
| 9:25 | Essence Carson misses 24-foot three point jumper | 2 | 0 | |
| 9:21 | Sylvia Fowles defensive rebound | 2 | 0 | |
| 9:09 | Rebekkah Brunson bad pass (Nneka Ogwumike steals) | 2 | 0 | |
| 9:01 | Nneka Ogwumike misses driving layup | 2 | 0 | |
| 8:58 | Rebekkah Brunson defensive rebound | 2 | 0 | |
| 8:54 | Maya Moore misses 24-foot three point jumper | 2 | 0 | |
| 8:50 | Nneka Ogwumike defensive rebound | 2 | 0 | |
| 8:37 | Chelsea Gray misses two point shot | 2 | 0 | |
| 8:34 | Rebekkah Brunson defensive rebound | 2 | 0 | |
| 8:26 | Lindsay Whalen lost ball turnover (Odyssey Sims steals) | 2 | 0 | |
| 8:22 | Odyssey Sims makes driving layup | 4 | 0 | |
| 7:53 | Sylvia Fowles makes layup (Lindsay Whalen assists) | 4 | 2 | |
| 7:34 | Alana Beard misses 15-foot jumper | 4 | 2 | |
| 7:29 | Rebekkah Brunson defensive rebound | 4 | 2 | |
| 7:22 | Rebekkah Brunson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Lindsay Whalen assists) | 4 | 5 | |
| 7:07 | Nneka Ogwumike misses 11-foot two point shot | 4 | 5 | |
| 7:04 | Sylvia Fowles defensive rebound | 4 | 5 | |
| 6:48 | Seimone Augustus out of bounds lost ball turnover | 4 | 5 | |
| 6:28 | Essence Carson makes 19-foot jumper (Chelsea Gray assists) | 6 | 5 | |
| 6:10 | Sylvia Fowles makes jumper (Lindsay Whalen assists) | 6 | 7 | |
| 5:55 | Nneka Ogwumike misses 22-foot jumper | 6 | 7 | |
| 5:51 | Rebekkah Brunson defensive rebound | 6 | 7 | |
| 5:45 | Maya Moore misses 14-foot pullup jump shot | 6 | 7 | |
| 5:43 | Minnesota offensive team rebound | 6 | 7 | |
| 5:43 | Danielle Robinson enters the game for Lindsay Whalen | 6 | 7 | |
| 5:35 | Rebekkah Brunson misses 22-foot jumper | 6 | 7 | |
| 5:31 | Nneka Ogwumike defensive rebound | 6 | 7 | |
| 5:23 | Odyssey Sims bad pass (Maya Moore steals) | 6 | 7 | |
| 5:19 | Maya Moore makes driving layup | 6 | 9 | |
| 5:12 | Chelsea Gray makes two point shot | 8 | 9 | |
| 4:57 | Alana Beard shooting foul | 8 | 9 | |
| 4:57 | Official timeout | 8 | 9 | |
| 4:57 | Maya Moore makes free throw 1 of 2 | 8 | 10 | |
| 4:57 | Maya Moore makes free throw 2 of 2 | 8 | 11 | |
| 4:45 | Odyssey Sims makes driving layup | 10 | 11 | |
| 4:31 | Danielle Robinson misses driving layup | 10 | 11 | |
| 4:28 | Chelsea Gray defensive rebound | 10 | 11 | |
| 4:19 | Alana Beard misses driving layup | 10 | 11 | |
| 4:16 | Rebekkah Brunson defensive rebound | 10 | 11 | |
| 4:12 | Seimone Augustus misses 16-foot jumper | 10 | 11 | |
| 4:08 | Maya Moore offensive rebound | 10 | 11 | |
| 4:06 | Maya Moore misses 3-foot tip shot | 10 | 11 | |
| 4:03 | Maya Moore offensive rebound | 10 | 11 | |
| 4:02 | Maya Moore misses two point shot | 10 | 11 | |
| 4:00 | Sylvia Fowles offensive rebound | 10 | 11 | |
| 4:00 | Sylvia Fowles lost ball turnover (Chelsea Gray steals) | 10 | 11 | |
| 3:58 | Essence Carson makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists) | 12 | 11 | |
| 3:35 | Essence Carson personal foul | 12 | 11 | |
| 3:35 | Alexis Jones enters the game for Rebekkah Brunson | 12 | 11 | |
| 3:35 | Tanisha Wright enters the game for Seimone Augustus | 12 | 11 | |
| 3:35 | Cappie Pondexter enters the game for Alana Beard | 12 | 11 | |
| 3:35 | Riquna Williams enters the game for Odyssey Sims | 12 | 11 | |
| 3:28 | Danielle Robinson bad pass (Nneka Ogwumike steals) | 12 | 11 | |
| 3:22 | Nneka Ogwumike makes layup | 14 | 11 | |
| 3:06 | Sylvia Fowles misses jumper | 14 | 11 | |
| 3:03 | Cappie Pondexter defensive rebound | 14 | 11 | |
| 2:43 | Nneka Ogwumike traveling | 14 | 11 | |
| 2:24 | Alexis Jones makes driving layup | 14 | 13 | |
| 2:03 | Essence Carson misses 22-foot jumper | 14 | 13 | |
| 2:03 | Sylvia Fowles defensive rebound | 14 | 13 | |
| 1:55 | Maya Moore makes 1-foot two point shot | 14 | 15 | |
| 1:33 | Chelsea Gray misses 26-foot three point jumper | 14 | 15 | |
| 1:33 | Nneka Ogwumike offensive rebound | 14 | 15 | |
| 1:29 | Nneka Ogwumike makes layup | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:15 | Chelsea Gray personal foul | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:15 | Temi Fagbenle enters the game for Sylvia Fowles | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:15 | Alana Beard enters the game for Nneka Ogwumike | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:15 | Karlie Samuelson enters the game for Riquna Williams | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:05 | Maya Moore misses 19-foot pullup jump shot | 16 | 15 | |
| 1:01 | Cappie Pondexter defensive rebound | 16 | 15 | |
| 58.2 | Essence Carson offensive foul | 16 | 15 | |
| 58.2 | Essence Carson turnover | 16 | 15 | |
| 47.5 | Tanisha Wright makes 24-foot three point jumper (Maya Moore assists) | 16 | 18 | |
| 38.4 | Chelsea Gray makes driving layup | 18 | 18 | |
| 20.7 | Maya Moore bad pass (Essence Carson steals) | 18 | 18 | |
| 0.0 | Chelsea Gray misses layup | 18 | 18 | |
| 0.0 | Los Angeles offensive team rebound | 18 | 18 | |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 18 | 18 | |
LA @ MIN Videos
Sparks take control with 14-0 run in 3rd quarter
Regular Season Series
LA wins 3-1
Game Information
Target Center
10:00 PM, 20 May 2018
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 13,032
- Referees:
- Tiffany Bird
- Che Flores
- Maj Forsberg
2024-25 Western Conference Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 34 | 10 | .773 | - | W1 |
| Las Vegas | 30 | 14 | .682 | 4 | W16 |
| Phoenix | 27 | 17 | .614 | 7 | L3 |
| Seattle | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11 | L3 |
| Los Angeles | 21 | 23 | .477 | 13 | L1 |
| Dallas | 10 | 34 | .227 | 24 | W1 |

