Aces 97-69 Sparks (22 May, 2021) Play-by-Play

Los Angeles Sparks

0-2, 0-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
LA	20	16	18	15	69
LV	25	31	20	21	97

Las Vegas Aces

2-1, 1-0 home

Jackie Young misses layup
Liz Cambage makes layup
Liz Cambage misses two point shot
A'ja Wilson makes 15-foot jumper
Riquna Williams misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Chelsea Gray misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jackie Young makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
Chelsea Gray makes 8-foot two point shot (Riquna Williams assists)
A'ja Wilson misses 11-foot two point shot
Liz Cambage misses layup
A'ja Wilson makes two point shot
Dearica Hamby makes layup (Jisu Park assists)
Dearica Hamby misses driving layup
Dearica Hamby makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
A'ja Wilson makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
Chelsea Gray makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
A'ja Wilson makes 12-foot two point shot
Dearica Hamby makes 17-foot jumper
Jasmine Walker blocks Dearica Hamby 's 7-foot layup
Destiny Slocum misses 28-foot three point jumper
Riquna Williams makes 20-foot jumper (Dearica Hamby assists)
Destiny Slocum makes layup
Riquna Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
Dearica Hamby makes layup (Destiny Slocum assists)
Riquna Williams misses 29-foot three point jumper
Jackie Young makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
A'ja Wilson misses layup
Destiny Slocum makes layup (Riquna Williams assists)
Destiny Slocum misses layup
Jackie Young makes 12-foot jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
A'ja Wilson makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
Liz Cambage makes layup (Jackie Young assists)
Riquna Williams misses 19-foot jumper
Jackie Young makes 16-foot pullup jump shot
Chelsea Gray makes 19-foot jumper
Dearica Hamby makes 25-foot three pointer (A'ja Wilson assists)
A'ja Wilson misses 17-foot jumper
Dearica Hamby misses layup
Dearica Hamby misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jackie Young makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
Liz Cambage misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jackie Young misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Riquna Williams makes 27-foot three point jumper (Chelsea Gray assists)
Dearica Hamby misses 7-foot jumper
Dearica Hamby misses 25-foot three point jumper
A'ja Wilson makes 18-foot jumper
A'ja Wilson misses 20-foot jumper
Chelsea Gray makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
Jackie Young misses layup
Chelsea Gray makes 26-foot three point jumper (A'ja Wilson assists)
Chelsea Gray makes 27-foot three point jumper (Destiny Slocum assists)
Liz Cambage makes layup (Destiny Slocum assists)
Dearica Hamby makes layup
Liz Cambage misses 11-foot jumper
Liz Cambage makes layup (Destiny Slocum assists)
Chelsea Gray makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
Destiny Slocum misses 26-foot three point jumper
Riquna Williams misses 27-foot three point jumper
Dearica Hamby misses 9-foot jumper
Jisu Park misses 18-foot jumper
Emma Cannon misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jisu Park makes layup (Dearica Hamby assists)
Kristi Toliver makes 25-foot three point jumper
Nneka Ogwumike makes 10-foot two point shot (Kristi Toliver assists)
Kristi Toliver makes 10-foot two point shot
Kristi Toliver misses 27-foot three point jumper
Chiney Ogwumike misses layup
Nneka Ogwumike misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
Erica Wheeler makes driving layup
Erica Wheeler makes 8-foot layup (Brittney Sykes assists)
Brittney Sykes misses 19-foot jumper
Chiney Ogwumike makes layup
Kristi Toliver misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
A'ja Wilson blocks Nia Coffey 's 5-foot driving layup
Nia Coffey makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kristi Toliver assists)
Jisu Park blocks Arella Guirantes's driving layup
Jasmine Walker misses 26-foot three point jumper
Nneka Ogwumike misses driving layup
Nia Coffey misses 18-foot jumper
Jisu Park blocks Bria Holmes 's 8-foot jumper
Nia Coffey makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
Nneka Ogwumike misses 12-foot jumper
Nia Coffey misses 8-foot jumper
Erica Wheeler misses 26-foot three point jumper
Nneka Ogwumike misses 18-foot jumper
Kristi Toliver makes 13-foot two point shot
Chelsea Gray blocks Bria Holmes 's 18-foot jumper
A'ja Wilson blocks Nneka Ogwumike 's 9-foot jumper
Chiney Ogwumike makes layup (Nneka Ogwumike assists)
Brittney Sykes misses 23-foot three point jumper
Brittney Sykes misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Nneka Ogwumike misses jumper
Chiney Ogwumike misses layup
A'ja Wilson blocks Nneka Ogwumike 's 18-foot jumper
Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Kristi Toliver assists)
Nneka Ogwumike makes 24-foot three point jumper (Te'a Cooper assists)
Te'a Cooper makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nneka Ogwumike assists)
Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Kristi Toliver assists)
Kristi Toliver misses three point jumper
Chiney Ogwumike misses finger roll layup
Nneka Ogwumike makes driving floating jump shot (Kristi Toliver assists)
Riquna Williams blocks Erica Wheeler 's 3-foot layup
Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Erica Wheeler assists)
Nneka Ogwumike misses 9-foot jumper
Erica Wheeler misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Chiney Ogwumike misses 20-foot jumper
Brittney Sykes misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
Nneka Ogwumike makes 18-foot jumper (Brittney Sykes assists)
Brittney Sykes makes 20-foot jumper (Nneka Ogwumike assists)
Brittney Sykes misses 18-foot jumper
Brittney Sykes misses layup
Te'a Cooper makes 26-foot three point jumper (Chiney Ogwumike assists)
Arella Guirantes misses 41-foot three point jumper
Nneka Ogwumike makes 15-foot jumper
Jackie Young blocks Te'a Cooper 's 5-foot jumper
Te'a Cooper misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Arella Guirantes misses jumper
Nneka Ogwumike makes layup (Arella Guirantes assists)
Bria Holmes misses 21-foot jumper
Chiney Ogwumike makes 18-foot jumper (Bria Holmes assists)
Nia Coffey makes 14-foot jumper (Bria Holmes assists)
Arella Guirantes misses 17-foot jumper
Liz Cambage blocks Bria Holmes 's 7-foot layup
Erica Wheeler makes layup (Bria Holmes assists)
Arella Guirantes misses 28-foot three point jumper
Nia Coffey misses 24-foot three point jumper
Liz Cambage blocks Chiney Ogwumike 's 6-foot layup
Arella Guirantes misses 26-foot three point jumper
Arella Guirantes makes 10-foot two point shot (Chiney Ogwumike assists)
Jisu Park blocks Chiney Ogwumike 's 5-foot layup
Chiney Ogwumike makes layup
Arella Guirantes makes 6-foot jumper
Te'a Cooper misses 24-foot three point jumper
Bria Holmes misses 26-foot three point jumper
Bria Holmes misses layup
Riquna Williams blocks Arella Guirantes 's 8-foot jumper

SPARKS

ACES

TIME		LA	LV
10:00	Erica Wheeler vs. Liz Cambage (Erica Wheeler gains possession)	0	0
9:35	Kristi Toliver makes 25-foot three point jumper	3	0
9:20	Jackie Young misses layup	3	0
9:16	Liz Cambage offensive rebound	3	0
9:14	Liz Cambage makes layup	3	2
9:07	Chiney Ogwumike traveling	3	2
8:54	Chiney Ogwumike personal foul	3	2
8:43	Liz Cambage misses two point shot	3	2
8:40	A'ja Wilson offensive rebound	3	2
8:36	A'ja Wilson makes 15-foot jumper	3	4
8:23	Nneka Ogwumike makes 10-foot two point shot (Kristi Toliver assists)	5	4
8:07	Riquna Williams misses 17-foot pullup jump shot	5	4
8:03	Kristi Toliver defensive rebound	5	4
7:55	Kristi Toliver makes 10-foot two point shot	7	4
7:44	Liz Cambage lost ball turnover (Erica Wheeler steals)	7	4
7:33	Kristi Toliver misses 27-foot three point jumper	7	4
7:33	Las Vegas defensive team rebound	7	4
7:09	Chelsea Gray misses 24-foot three point jumper	7	4
7:06	Nneka Ogwumike defensive rebound	7	4
6:54	Chiney Ogwumike misses layup	7	4
6:52	Liz Cambage defensive rebound	7	4
6:49	Jackie Young makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists)	7	6
6:29	Nneka Ogwumike misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot	7	6
6:25	Riquna Williams defensive rebound	7	6
6:20	Chelsea Gray makes 8-foot two point shot (Riquna Williams assists)	7	8
6:14	Los Angeles Full timeout	7	8
6:02	Erica Wheeler makes driving layup	9	8
5:47	A'ja Wilson misses 11-foot two point shot	9	8
5:44	Erica Wheeler defensive rebound	9	8
5:38	Liz Cambage shooting foul	9	8
5:38	Chiney Ogwumike makes free throw 1 of 2	10	8
5:38	Chiney Ogwumike makes free throw 2 of 2	11	8
5:25	Liz Cambage misses layup	11	8
5:22	Nneka Ogwumike defensive rebound	11	8
5:09	Erica Wheeler makes 8-foot layup (Brittney Sykes assists)	13	8
4:56	A'ja Wilson makes two point shot	13	10
4:34	Brittney Sykes misses 19-foot jumper	13	10
4:29	Chiney Ogwumike offensive rebound	13	10
4:28	Chiney Ogwumike makes layup	15	10
4:27	Dearica Hamby enters the game for Riquna Williams	15	10
4:27	Jisu Park enters the game for Liz Cambage	15	10
4:27	Nia Coffey enters the game for Chiney Ogwumike	15	10
4:27	Te'a Cooper enters the game for Erica Wheeler	15	10
4:07	Dearica Hamby makes layup (Jisu Park assists)	15	12
4:06	Kristi Toliver bad pass	15	12
3:54	Dearica Hamby misses driving layup	15	12
3:50	Nia Coffey defensive rebound	15	12
3:44	Kristi Toliver misses 16-foot step back jumpshot	15	12
3:41	Chelsea Gray defensive rebound	15	12
3:37	Dearica Hamby makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists)	15	14
3:30	A'ja Wilson blocks Nia Coffey 's 5-foot driving layup	15	14
3:25	A'ja Wilson defensive rebound	15	14
3:21	A'ja Wilson makes layup (Chelsea Gray assists)	15	16
3:00	Nia Coffey makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kristi Toliver assists)	18	16
2:43	Kristi Toliver shooting foul	18	16
2:43	Jackie Young misses free throw 1 of 2	18	16
2:43	Las Vegas offensive team rebound	18	16
2:43	Jasmine Walker enters the game for Brittney Sykes	18	16
2:43	Arella Guirantes enters the game for Kristi Toliver	18	16
2:43	Jackie Young makes free throw 2 of 2	18	17
2:28	Jisu Park blocks Arella Guirantes's driving layup	18	17
2:23	Dearica Hamby defensive rebound	18	17
2:18	Chelsea Gray makes 18-foot pullup jump shot	18	19
2:05	Jasmine Walker misses 26-foot three point jumper	18	19
1:59	Chelsea Gray defensive rebound	18	19
1:51	A'ja Wilson makes 12-foot two point shot	18	21
1:27	Nneka Ogwumike misses driving layup	18	21
1:25	Dearica Hamby defensive rebound	18	21
1:10	Dearica Hamby makes 17-foot jumper	18	23
53.4	Nia Coffey misses 18-foot jumper	18	23
51.2	Dearica Hamby defensive rebound	18	23
43.8	Te'a Cooper shooting foul	18	23
43.8	Chelsea Gray makes free throw 1 of 2	18	24
43.8	Destiny Slocum enters the game for Jackie Young	18	24
43.8	Chelsea Gray makes free throw 2 of 2	18	25
29.0	Jisu Park shooting foul	18	25
29.0	Jasmine Walker misses free throw 1 of 2	18	25
29.0	Los Angeles offensive team rebound	18	25
29.0	Jackie Young enters the game for Chelsea Gray	18	25
29.0	Bria Holmes enters the game for Nneka Ogwumike	18	25
29.0	Jasmine Walker misses free throw 2 of 2	18	25
24.8	A'ja Wilson defensive rebound	18	25
11.4	Jasmine Walker blocks Dearica Hamby 's 7-foot layup	18	25
11.4	Bria Holmes defensive rebound	18	25
7.2	Jisu Park blocks Bria Holmes 's 8-foot jumper	18	25
7.2	Los Angeles offensive team rebound	18	25
7.2	Emma Cannon enters the game for A'ja Wilson	18	25
7.2	Nneka Ogwumike enters the game for Jasmine Walker	18	25
3.7	Nia Coffey makes 11-foot pullup jump shot	20	25
0.0	Destiny Slocum misses 28-foot three point jumper	20	25
0.0	Las Vegas offensive team rebound	20	25
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	20	25

Regular Season Series

LV wins 3-0

Sparks
69
Aces
97

Game 1

22/5

Aces
99
Sparks
75

Game 2

1/7

Aces
66
Sparks
58

Game 3

3/7

Michelob ULTRA Arena

3:30 AM, 22 May 2021

Las Vegas, NV

Attendance: 1,972

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

WNBA coaching changes for 2025: Wings name Chris Koclanes new coach

Wings GM Curt Miller reunited with current USC assistant Chris Koclanes on the Dallas Wings staff.

Mystics hire Jamila Wideman as GM, Sydney Johnson as coach

The Washington Mystics, on Monday, named former NBA senior vice president of player development Jamila Wideman as the new general manager and former Chicago Sky assistant coach Sydney Johnson as the team's coach.

Sabrina Ionescu's basketball honors: WNBA, Oregon, more

New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu has excelled in collegiate, professional, and international stages. Check out her career awards and accolades.

ESPN BET is owned and operated by PENN Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiaries ('PENN'). ESPN BET is available in states where PENN is licensed to offer sports wagering. Must be 21+ to wager. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-GAMBLER.