NBA

Chicago Sky at Los Angeles Sparks

· Women's National Basketball Association
5-6, 3-4 Away
Final
98 - 85

10-0, 4-0 Home

Nneka Ogwumike stays on a roll as Sparks win 10th straight

Ogwumike was 6 of 6 from the field in the first half to extend her WNBA record to 23 straight made field goals over the past three games. She missed her first shot of the second half, a 3-pointer from the wing, and finished 12 of 14.

She entered as the league leader in field-goal shooting at 67.9 percent.

Candace Parker had 17 points, seven rebounds and five assists for Los Angeles (10-0), which is ranked No. 2 in the AP power poll. The Sparks host Phoenix on Friday and undefeated Minnesota (11-0) on June 21.

Los Angeles opened on an 8-0 run as Chicago struggled from the field for the first 3 minutes. The Sky pulled to 15-14, but the Sparks closed on a 12-4 run for a 27-18 first-quarter lead. Chicago went scoreless for the first 2 minutes of the second quarter and trailed 46-37 at halftime.

Chicago did not get closer than nine points in the fourth.

Cappie Pondexter had 20 points for fifth-ranked Chicago (5-6). Elena Delle Donne was held to 15 points on 4-of-12 shooting.

Regular Season Series

LA wins series 3-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 85 - 98
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 85 - 98
4th 8.0 Nneka Ogwumike defensive rebound 85 - 98
4th 9.0 Elena Delle Donne misses 23-foot three point jumper 85 - 98
4th 20.0 Nneka Ogwumike makes driving layup 85 - 98

Statistics

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33-70 FG 39-67
47 Field Goal % 58
4-13 3PT 4-14
31 Three Point % 29
15-16 FT 16-17
94 Free Throw % 94
30 Rebounds 29
11 Offensive Rebounds 7
19 Defensive Rebounds 22
11 Assists 24
5 Steals 5
3 Blocks 2
10 Turnovers 6
2 Team Turnovers 2
12 Total Turnovers 8
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
7 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 12
10 Fast Break Points 11
46 Points in Paint 46
15 Fouls 15
0 Largest Lead 15

Game Information

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Location: Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 7,348 · Capacity:

2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Atlanta - 13 W4 0.65789473 25
Indiana 0.5 14 W1 0.64102566 25
Washington 1.5 15 W3 0.61538464 24
New York 2.5 16 L1 0.5897436 23
Chicago 10.5 24 L2 0.3846154 15
Toronto 14 27 L2 0.28947368 11
Connecticut 15 28 L1 0.2631579 10

2025-26 Western Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Minnesota - 8 L1 0.7948718 31
Golden State 3 11 W3 0.71794873 28
Las Vegas 5 13 W2 0.6666667 26
Dallas 8 16 W3 0.5897436 23
Portland 15.5 23 L3 0.39473686 15
Los Angeles 17.5 25 L1 0.34210527 13
Phoenix 18 26 L4 0.33333334 13
Seattle 23 31 W1 0.20512821 8
Full Standings

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