Sparks fall to Wings when outscored 40-18 in fourth quarter
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Sparks fall to Wings when outscored 40-18 in fourth quarter

LA Times  

Sparks forward Rickea Jackson, receiving a pass while defended by Wings forward Satou Sabally, has 25 points in the loss Sunday. Arike Ogunbowale had 33 points, Natasha Howard scored 30 and the Dallas Wings stormed back from a 19-point fourth-quarter deficit to stun the Sparks 113-110 on Sunday. Howard made a layup for Dallas and Ogunbowale followed with two free throws to get the Wings within single digits at 105-96 with 3:22 left to play. Stephanie Talbot made just one of two free throws for the Sparks, while Howard sank a pair for a three-point lead.

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Dearica Hamby sets Sparks’ single-season record for points in win over Lynx
3 months ago

Dearica Hamby sets Sparks’ single-season record for points in win over Lynx

LA Times  

Sparks forward Dearica Hamby drives to the basket during a 68-50 win over the Minnesota Lynx in the Sparks’ season finale Thursday. Dearica Hamby scored 20 points, Rickea Jackson added 19 and the last-place Sparks closed the WNBA season with a 68-51 win over the playoff-bound Minnesota Lynx on Thursday night. In addition, Hamby passed Nneka Ogwumike as the Sparks’ …

Griner ejected after scuffle with Jackson before Mercury rally in second half to beat Sparks 85-81
3 months ago

Griner ejected after scuffle with Jackson before Mercury rally in second half to beat Sparks 85-81

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Brittney Griner scored 14 points before being ejected after a scuffle, Natasha Cloud had 13 points and 12 assists, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Los Angeles Sparks 85-81 on Tuesday night. Griner and Sparks standout rookie Rickea Jackson were thrown out after exchanging shoves while in rebounding position following a Mercury free throw in the closing …

Once again, Sparks can’t hang on to early lead as they lose to Mercury
3 months, 1 week ago

Once again, Sparks can’t hang on to early lead as they lose to Mercury

LA Times  

Diana Taurasi of Phoenix controls the ball against Kia Nurse of the Sparks in the second half Tuesday. “The offensive inefficiency, the offensive turnovers, a tough shooting night snowballed to where we lost some of our defensive focus and defensive intensity.” After a back-and-forth first quarter, the Sparks opened the second quarter on a 10-2 run to take control thanks …

Sparks’ rally in second half falls short in Seattle
3 months, 1 week ago

Sparks’ rally in second half falls short in Seattle

LA Times  

Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 19 points, including four free throws in the final minute, and the Seattle Storm edged the Los Angeles Sparks 90-87 on Sunday night. Dearica Hamby scored 11 points in the third quarter, and the Sparks chipped away at a 14-point halftime deficit to trail 73-65 heading to the fourth. The Sparks stayed hot early in the final …

Diggins-Smith hits late FTs as the Storm rally past the Wings after blowing big lead
3 months, 1 week ago

Diggins-Smith hits late FTs as the Storm rally past the Wings after blowing big lead

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 21 points, including two free throws with 17.1 seconds left that gave Seattle the lead for good, and the Storm rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat the Dallas Wings 83-81 on Friday night. Diggins-Smith was fouled and made two free throws 17 seconds later to give the Storm the lead for good. Jaelyn …

Storm beat the Sparks 90-82 to stay within 1 game of fourth place Las Vegas
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm beat the Sparks 90-82 to stay within 1 game of fourth place Las Vegas

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Skylar Diggins-Smith had 26 points, Gabby Williams scored 13 of her 17 in the second quarter and the Seattle Storm beat the Los Angeles Sparks 90-82 on Wednesday night. Seattle stayed within one game of fourth place Las Vegas, which also won Wednesday, in the WNBA standings. Seattle trailed 39-29 with 3:40 left in the first half …

Sparks outplay Storm almost everywhere except the scoreboard
3 months, 1 week ago

Sparks outplay Storm almost everywhere except the scoreboard

LA Times  

Four of the Sparks’ starters scored in double figures, but it wasn’t enough. Dearica Hamby had a historic night, grabbing her 341st rebound to break Lisa Leslie’s 20-year-old single-season franchise record and enter the Sparks’ top-10 career rebounds list, but it still wasn’t enough. I just thought it was a really good basketball game … a lot easier to walk …

A’ja Wilson has 30 points, 14 rebounds as Aces hand Sky 7th-straight loss 90-71
3 months, 2 weeks ago

A’ja Wilson has 30 points, 14 rebounds as Aces hand Sky 7th-straight loss 90-71

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — A’ja Wilson scored 30 points and had 14 rebounds, Chelsea Gray added 13 points and 10 assists and the Las Vegas Aces beat Chicago 90-71 on Tuesday night, handing the Sky their seventh straight loss. Wilson’s eighth game this season with at least 30 points and 10 rebounds helped Las Vegas stay a game up on Seattle …

Emily Engstler scores 19 points, Mystic reserves key 90-86 win over Wings
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Emily Engstler scores 19 points, Mystic reserves key 90-86 win over Wings

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Emily Engstler had a career-high 19 points to lead a dominant performance by the Washington Mystics’ bench in a critical 90-86 win over the Dallas Wings on Tuesday night. Ariel Atkins added 14 points and Julie Vanloo and reserve Shatori Walker-Kimbrough had 11 each for the Mystics, who started the season 0-12. Washington’s bench scored 50 points …

Rickea Jackson and Sparks can’t keep up with Mystics as losing streak continues
4 months ago

Rickea Jackson and Sparks can’t keep up with Mystics as losing streak continues

LA Times  

Sparks rookie Rickea Jackson, shown here controlling the ball against Dallas in July, finished with 17 points in an 80-74 loss to the Washington Mystics on Friday. Brittney Sykes scored a season-high 28 points and Shakira Austin added 14 points and 11 rebounds — her first double-double of the season — to help the Washington Mystics beat the Sparks 80-74 …

After solid first quarter, Sparks can’t keep pace with Aces
4 months ago

After solid first quarter, Sparks can’t keep pace with Aces

LA Times  

The Sparks’ Crystal Dangerfield pulls up for a jumper against the Aces on Sunday in Las Vegas. A’ja Wilson scored 34 points and grabbed 13 rebounds — her WNBA-record 17th game this season with 20-plus points and 10-plus rebounds — to help the Las Vegas Aces beat the Sparks 87-71 on Sunday. Kelsey Plum made four three-pointers and finished with …

Sparks can’t hold 10-point lead in fourth quarter, lose to Sky
4 months, 1 week ago

Sparks can’t hold 10-point lead in fourth quarter, lose to Sky

LA Times  

Sky guard Chennedy Carter drives down the lane for a layup against the Sparks on Saturday afternoon at Crypto.com Arena. Lindsay Allen scored 16 points, rookies Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese posted double-doubles, and the Chicago Sky rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Sparks 90-86 on Saturday at Crypto.com Arena, handing Los Angeles its fifth straight loss at …

Sparks struggle against Liberty and record their most lopsided loss of the season
4 months, 1 week ago

Sparks struggle against Liberty and record their most lopsided loss of the season

LA Times  

Zia Cooke dribbles and Rae Burrell looks up court during the Sparks’ lopsided loss to the Liberty on Thursday at Crypto.com Arena. “Questions?” The league-leading Liberty scored the game’s first 10 points and 38 of the first 48 en route to a 103-68 win over the Sparks at Crypto.com Arena. Some post-Olympic rust was expected for the Sparks, Burrell said, …

Sparks can’t keep pace late in game, fall to Nneka Ogwumike and Storm
5 months, 1 week ago

Sparks can’t keep pace late in game, fall to Nneka Ogwumike and Storm

LA Times  

Asked after Tuesday’s game how she would rate the Sparks’ season, Azurá Stevens immediately answered “D+” before quickly switching to a “C+” in a fit of laughter after Rickea Jackson gave her a shocked expression. At the end of the year it will be an A.” Despite Stevens helping the Sparks catch up to the Storm with 17 second-half points, …

Sparks snap two-game losing streak with win at Dallas
5 months, 1 week ago

Sparks snap two-game losing streak with win at Dallas

LA Times  

Sparks forward Azura Stevens tries to block a layup by Wings forward Natasha Howard during the first half Saturday in Dallas. Dearica Hamby scored 27 points, rookie Rickea Jackson added a career-high 23 points and the Sparks beat the Dallas Wings 87-81 Saturday in a battle between the WNBA’s cellar dwellers. Azurá Stevens finished with 16 points, eight rebounds, four …

A’ja Wilson drops 28 to become Las Vegas Aces’ all-time leading scorer in victory over Dallas Wings
5 months, 2 weeks ago

A’ja Wilson drops 28 to become Las Vegas Aces’ all-time leading scorer in victory over Dallas Wings

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — A’ja Wilson scored 28 points and became the franchise’s all-time leading scorer Sunday as the Las Vegas Aces beat the Dallas Wings 104-85. We’re going to keep passing it and planting the seeds for the next generation.” Kelsey Plum added 23 points, Jackie Young scored 18 and Chelsea Gray 12 for the Aces. Wilson and Plum had …

Rickea Jackson’s 22 points can’t save Sparks from final-minute fade against Mercury
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Rickea Jackson’s 22 points can’t save Sparks from final-minute fade against Mercury

LA Times  

Phoenix guard Kahleah Copper drives to the basket during the Mercury’s 84-78 victory over the Sparks at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday. Natasha Cloud scored a career-high 31 points as the Mercury overcame the absence of Diana Taurasi to defeat the Sparks 84-78 after a tense fourth-quarter duel Sunday at Crypto.com Arena. I’m worried about playing to our standards, and if …

Sparks snap eight-game losing streak with thrilling overtime win against Aces
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Sparks snap eight-game losing streak with thrilling overtime win against Aces

LA Times  

Sparks rookie forward Rickea Jackson, left, drives against Las Vegas Aces guard Kate Martin during the first half of the Sparks’ 98-93 overtime win Friday at Crypto.com Arena. “They know how much this game means to me.” Las Vegas Aces guard Kelsey Plum celebrates during the first half Friday against the Sparks. Despite Wilson’s 11 points, the Sparks were able …

Sparks can’t hold off Mystics’ late surge, extend losing streak to eight games
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Sparks can’t hold off Mystics’ late surge, extend losing streak to eight games

LA Times  

The Sparks’ Aari McDonald scored 17 points during her team’s loss to the Washington Mystics on Tuesday at Crypto.com Arena. Despite holding a 12-point lead after three quarters and a season-best night by Stephanie Talbot, the short-handed Sparks couldn’t hold off the Washington Mystics in the final minutes Tuesday at Crypto.com Arena, losing 82-80 and extending their losing streak to …

Odyssey Sims scores 18 in her season debut, the Wings beat the Lynx to snap an 11-game losing streak
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Odyssey Sims scores 18 in her season debut, the Wings beat the Lynx to snap an 11-game losing streak

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Arike Ogunbowale had 23 points, five 3-pointers and nine assists, veteran guard Odyssey Sims added 18 points in her season debut and the Dallas Wings snapped an 11-game losing streak with a 94-88 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday. Dallas trailed 45-30 with 3:22 left in the second quarter before scoring the next 15 points, spanning …

Cameron Brink injured as Sparks fall to the Sun
6 months ago

Cameron Brink injured as Sparks fall to the Sun

LA Times  

DeWanna Bonner scored 16 points, Alyssa Thomas had 11 points, seven rebounds and seven assists and the Connecticut Sun beat the short-handed Sparks 79-70 on Tuesday night for their 10th straight victory in the series. The game was marred by an apparent knee injury to Sparks rookie Cameron Brink. “Cam has a knee injury and will be evaluated tomorrow,” Sparks …

Sparks fall when Atlanta outscores them in fourth quarter
6 months, 1 week ago

Sparks fall when Atlanta outscores them in fourth quarter

LA Times  

Allisha Gray scored 25 points, Tina Charles had a double-double and the Atlanta Dream pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Sparks 87-74 on Sunday. Charles and Gray scored six points apiece to help Atlanta build a 20-14 lead after one quarter. Brink answered with a three-pointer, Kia Nurse made two free throws and McDonald hit from beyond …

Dearica Hamby and Rickea Jackson shine as Sparks defeat A’ja Wilson and Aces
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Dearica Hamby and Rickea Jackson shine as Sparks defeat A’ja Wilson and Aces

LA Times  

Sparks rookies Cameron Brink, left, and Rickea Jackson react during the first half of a 96-92 victory over the Las Vegas Aces at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday night. I’ve been in the league a decade now and I’ve watched some less mentally strong teams with that kind of start say it’s not going to be our night, but we refused …

Sparks fall behind early and get pummeled by the Minnesota Lynx
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Sparks fall behind early and get pummeled by the Minnesota Lynx

LA Times  

Lakers center Cameron Brink controls the ball in front of the Minnesota Lynx’s Napheesa Collier at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday night. “It was a really disappointing game tonight on both sides of the ball,” Sparks coach Curt Miller said. “We really talked about how important the start was and to find ourselves in the hole right away just set the …

Sparks can’t keep pace with Diana Taurasi and Mercury, finish trip with loss
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Sparks can’t keep pace with Diana Taurasi and Mercury, finish trip with loss

LA Times  

Diana Taurasi made seven of nine shots from three-point range and finished with a season-high 31 points to help Phoenix beat the Sparks 87-68 on Sunday and end the Mercury’s four-game skid. Natasha Cloud scored 21 points with 12 assists, her third double-double of the season, and Kahleah Copper added 12 points and Sophie Cunningham 10 for the Mercury. The …

Marina Mabrey hits 6 3-pointers, scores 20 as the Sky beat the Sparks for 1st home win
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Marina Mabrey hits 6 3-pointers, scores 20 as the Sky beat the Sparks for 1st home win

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Marina Mabrey scored 20 points and tied a career high with six 3-pointers, Elizabeth Williams had 17 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks and the Chicago Sky beat the Los Angeles Sparks 83-73 on Thursday night for their first home win of the season. Los Angeles was within 78-69 with 2:16 left after Rickea Jackson completed a three-point …

Dearica Hamby and Sparks can’t keep pace with Chicago Sky in loss
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Dearica Hamby and Sparks can’t keep pace with Chicago Sky in loss

LA Times  

Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese, left, controls the ball in front of Sparks forward Dearica Hamby during the first half of the Sparks’ 83-73 loss Thursday. Marina Mabrey scored 20 points and tied a career high with six three-pointers, Elizabeth Williams had 17 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks and the Chicago Sky beat the Sparks 83-73 on Thursday night …

Cameron Brink’s 21 points can’t save Sparks from loss to Dallas
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Cameron Brink’s 21 points can’t save Sparks from loss to Dallas

LA Times  

Dallas guard Arike Ogunbowale shoots over Sparks forward Stephanie Talbot during the Sparks’ 84-83 loss Sunday at Crypto.com Arena. Arike Ogunbowale scored 20 points, Monique Billings had a double-double and the Dallas Wings edged the Sparks 84-83 on Sunday night. A night after Ogunbowale scored 40 points while playing all 40 minutes in Dallas’ 107-92 win at Phoenix, she shot …

Sparks eliminated from postseason contention after Sky clinch final playoff spot
1 year, 3 months ago

Sparks eliminated from postseason contention after Sky clinch final playoff spot

LA Times  

Chicago’s Kahleah Copper, shown here driving to the basket against the Seattle Storm on July 28, finished with 20 points in the Sky’s win over Minnesota on Friday. Kahleah Copper scored 20 points and the Chicago Sky clinched the final playoff spot and eliminated the Sparks from postseason contention in a 92-87 win Friday night over the Minnesota Lynx. Dana …

Sparks fall out of final playoff spot after loss to Breanna Stewart and Liberty
1 year, 3 months ago

Sparks fall out of final playoff spot after loss to Breanna Stewart and Liberty

LA Times  

Sparks’ Layshia Clarendon, left, controls the ball in front of New York’s Stefanie Dolson during the Sparks’ 96-89 loss at the Barclays Center on Thursday night. Breanna Stewart scored 25 points and Sabrina Ionescu broke the single-season three-point record to help New York beat the Sparks 96-89 on Thursday night, giving the Liberty eight straight wins. New York was up …

Ogunbowale scores 29 as the Wings knock the Mercury out of playoff contention with 77-74 win
1 year, 3 months ago

Ogunbowale scores 29 as the Wings knock the Mercury out of playoff contention with 77-74 win

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Arike Ogunbowale scored 29 points to rally the Dallas Wings to a 77-74 victory over Phoenix on Sunday, eliminating the Mercury from playoff contention. Brittney Griner scored 19, while Megan Gustafson pitched in with 11 points, three rebounds and a pair of assists off the bench. Griner scored eight points to help Phoenix take a 22-18 after one …

Arike Ogunbowale, Teaira McCowan lead balanced Dallas Wings past Washington Mystics 97-84
1 year, 4 months ago

Arike Ogunbowale, Teaira McCowan lead balanced Dallas Wings past Washington Mystics 97-84

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Arike Ogunbowale scored 17 points, Teaira McCowan added 15 points and 13 rebounds, and the Dallas Wings defeated the Washington Wizards 97-84 on Sunday. Brown made a pair of free throws for Dallas early in the fourth quarter, then the Wings went the next 5:06 without a point, seeing their lead that was once 20 points cut to …

Dallas Wings beat the Connecticut Sun 91-81 to snap a three-game skid
1 year, 4 months ago

Dallas Wings beat the Connecticut Sun 91-81 to snap a three-game skid

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Satou Sabally scored 28 points and had five steals, Arike Ogunbowale scored 23 points and the Dallas Wings beat the Connecticut Sun 91-81 on Saturday night to snap a three-game skid. SPARKS 85, DREAM 74 LOS ANGELES — Jordin Canada had 20 points and eight assists, Nneka Ogwumike scored 17 points and Los Angeles beat Atlanta. Canada, …

Satou Sabally has 28 points as Wings snap a 3-game skid with 91-81 win over Sun
1 year, 4 months ago

Satou Sabally has 28 points as Wings snap a 3-game skid with 91-81 win over Sun

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Satou Sabally scored 28 points and had five steals, Arike Ogunbowale scored 23 points and the Dallas Wings beat the Connecticut Sun 91-81 on Saturday night to snap a three-game skid. Sabally made 8 of 16 from the field, 3 of 6 from 3-point range and 9 of 9 from the free-throw line and finished with eight …

Aces ease by Wings 104-84 behind A’ja Wilson’s 28 points and 14 rebounds
1 year, 4 months ago

Aces ease by Wings 104-84 behind A’ja Wilson’s 28 points and 14 rebounds

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — A’ja Wilson scored 28 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, Kelsey Plum added 20 points and the Las Vegas Aces eased past the Dallas Wings 104-84 on Tuesday night. Las Vegas responded to its lowest-scoring game of the season — a 99-61 loss to New York on Sunday — with a 54-point first half. The Aces scored the …

Marina Mabrey scores 32 as Sky beats Wings 104-94 to sweep regular season series against Dallas
1 year, 4 months ago

Marina Mabrey scores 32 as Sky beats Wings 104-94 to sweep regular season series against Dallas

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Marina Mabrey scored 32 points, including making 13 of 14 free throws, and Kahleah Copper added 23 points to help the Chicago Sky beat the Dallas Wings 104-96 on Sunday. Chicago, which swept its three-game regular season series with the Wings, has scored 104 points in each of its last three games and has topped the 100-point …

Plum scores 28, Gray has 27 and Aces beat Wings 104-91 to avenge most recent loss and reach 23-2
1 year, 4 months ago

Plum scores 28, Gray has 27 and Aces beat Wings 104-91 to avenge most recent loss and reach 23-2

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Kelsey Plum scored 28 points, Chelsea Gray added 27 points and eight assists, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Dallas Wings 104-91 on Sunday to improve to 23-2. Plum made two free throws to extend the lead to 79-61 late in the third quarter but Crystal Dangerfield and Arike Ogunbowale made back-to-back 3-pointers in a 15-0 …

Sun beat the Wings 88-83 behind 60 combined points from Bonner, Hayes
1 year, 4 months ago

Sun beat the Wings 88-83 behind 60 combined points from Bonner, Hayes

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — DeWanna Bonner scored nine of her 32 points in the final two minutes, Tiffany Hayes added a season-high 28 points and the Connecticut Sun beat Dallas 88-83 on Tuesday night to snap the Wings’ five-game winning streak. Bonner made a layup in traffic with 3:57 remaining in the fourth quarter to give Connecticut its first lead, 76-75, …

Sabally, Howard and Ogunbowale each score at least 25, Wings beat Sparks 98-84
1 year, 5 months ago

Sabally, Howard and Ogunbowale each score at least 25, Wings beat Sparks 98-84

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Arike Ogunbowale scored 12 of her 25 points in the third quarter as Dallas pulled away from the Los Angeles Sparks and the Wings won 98-84 Saturday night for their fifth victory in a row. Los Angeles has lost a franchise record eight consecutive games since back-to-back wins over the Wings on June 23 and 25. Los …

Sparks head into All-Star break with sixth straight loss after blowout by Aces
1 year, 5 months ago

Sparks head into All-Star break with sixth straight loss after blowout by Aces

LA Times  

Las Vegas Aces forward A’ja Wilson looks for a shot as Sparks forward Azura Stevens defends during the first half on Wednesday at Crypto.com Arena. Azurá Stevens had 22 points and 12 rebounds, but the Sparks limped into the All Star break with a sixth consecutive loss as the league-leading Las Vegas Aces dominated 97-78 on Wednesday at Crypto.com Arena. …

Griner dunks, Taurasi gets hot in fourth quarter and Mercury pull out 78-72 win over Sparks
1 year, 5 months ago

Griner dunks, Taurasi gets hot in fourth quarter and Mercury pull out 78-72 win over Sparks

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Brittney Griner scored 29 points, including her 25th dunk as a professional, and the Phoenix Mercury held on for a 78-72 win over the Los Angeles Sparks in a matchup between two struggling teams on Sunday. Diana Taurasi added 12 of her 22 in the fourth quarter to put her less than 100 points from 10,000 in her …

Short-handed Sparks lose Dearica Hambry to injury in loss to Mercury
1 year, 5 months ago

Short-handed Sparks lose Dearica Hambry to injury in loss to Mercury

LA Times  

Mercury center Brittney Griner, shown during a game earlier this season, had 29 points and a dunk in a win over the Sparks on Sunday. Brittney Griner scored 29 points, including her 25th dunk as a professional, and the Phoenix Mercury held on for a 78-72 win over the Los Angeles Sparks in a matchup between two struggling teams Sunday. …

Loyd scores 39 to lead Storm past Wings despite 41 points from Ogunbowale
1 year, 6 months ago

Loyd scores 39 to lead Storm past Wings despite 41 points from Ogunbowale

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Jewell Loyd scored a career-high 39 points, Seattle made 17 3-pointers and the Storm defeated the Dallas Wings 109-103 on Saturday. A three-point play by Ogunbowale drew the Wings within one point near the four-minute mark, but in the next minute-and-a-half, Loyd hit a 17-footer, Ezi Magbegor drained a 3-pointer and Loyd hit another midrange jumper to …

Arike Ogunbowale scores 35 points, lead Wings to 90-77 victory over Mercury, Griner
1 year, 6 months ago

Arike Ogunbowale scores 35 points, lead Wings to 90-77 victory over Mercury, Griner

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Arike Ogunbowale scored 35 points, Satou Sabally added a double-double and Dallas pulled away in the second half to beat Phoenix 90-77 on Friday night. Michaela Onyenwere and Griner combined to score 13 points and the Mercury led 21-17 after the first quarter. Dallas grabbed its first lead, 40-38, since early in the first quarter on a …

Storm rally from 21-point deficit to edge Sparks for first win of season
1 year, 6 months ago

Storm rally from 21-point deficit to edge Sparks for first win of season

LA Times  

The Sparks’ Nneka Ogwumike reacts to a play against the Storm on Tuesday night in Seattle. Jewell Loyd had 25 points and eight rebounds, and the Seattle Storm rallied from a 21-point first-half deficit to beat the Sparks 66-63 on Tuesday night. Loyd was scoreless in the first quarter, after which Seattle trailed 24-6, but she totaled 24 points over …

Nneka Ogwumike scores 27 points in double-double to lead Sparks past Storm
1 year, 6 months ago

Nneka Ogwumike scores 27 points in double-double to lead Sparks past Storm

LA Times  

Forward Nneka Ogwumike, shown May 19, had 27 points and 14 rebounds in the Sparks’ 92-85 victory over the Seattle Storm at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday night. Nneka Ogwumike had 27 points and 14 rebounds, Layshia Clarendon contributed 16 points, six assists and three steals, and the Sparks beat the Seattle Storm 92-85 on Saturday night at Crypto.com Arena. Jewell …

Ogunbowale scores 26, Sabally has 17 points, 10 rebounds and five assists as Wings beat Storm 95-91
1 year, 6 months ago

Ogunbowale scores 26, Sabally has 17 points, 10 rebounds and five assists as Wings beat Storm 95-91

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Arike Ogunbowale had 26 points and six assists, Satou Sabally added 17 points, 10 rebounds and five assists and the Dallas Wings beat the Seattle Storm 95-91 Friday night. Crystal Dangerfield scored 17 points on 6-of-9 shooting and Natasha Howard had 16 points, nine rebounds, five steals and four blocks for Dallas. The Wings forced a shot-clock violation …

Sparks beat Mercury 94-71 as Brittney Griner scores 18 in return to WNBA
1 year, 7 months ago

Sparks beat Mercury 94-71 as Brittney Griner scores 18 in return to WNBA

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Nneka Ogwumike scored 17 points, rookie Zia Cooke added 14 and the Los Angeles Sparks defeated Brittney Griner and the Phoenix Mercury 94-71 on Friday night in Griner’s first WNBA game since being jailed in Russia. MYSTICS 80, LIBERTY 64 WASHINGTON — Natasha Cloud and Ariel Atkins each scored 14 points and Washington beat new-look New York …

Sparks improve playoff hopes with road win over the Mystics
2 years, 4 months ago

Sparks improve playoff hopes with road win over the Mystics

LA Times  

Guard Brittney Sykes, shown during a game earlier this season, led the Sparks to victory Sunday with 21 points, including a couple of late baskets to seal the win over the Mystics. Brittney Sykes scored 21 points, including a driving layup in the closing seconds, and the Los Angeles Sparks kept their slim playoff hopes alive Sunday with a 79-76 …

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