Los Angeles Sparks at Atlanta Dream
· Women's National Basketball AssociationHayes scores 24, Dream edge Sparks 75-73
After Hayes made one of two from the line, Atlanta (3-1) led 75-71. Chelsea Gray was fouled on a 3-point attempt with 6.8 seconds remaining and after making her first two attempts, missed the third on purpose. However, Hayes grabbed the rebound and released the ball down court as time ran out.
Layshia Clarendon was the only starter not in double figures for Atlanta. She had nine points and grabbed 12 rebounds.
Gray led Los Angeles (2-2) with a career-high 25 points, 16 in the fourth quarter. Nneka Ogwumike added 15 points.
The Sparks led 32-29 at the half but Atlanta opened the second half with an 11-1 run and led 51-44 after three quarters. Los Angeles had an 11-2 run opening the fourth quarter when the teams combined for 53 points. Clarendon's free throw had the Dream up by five with 25.8 seconds left before Candace Parker's offensive rebound and basket with 13.1 seconds left made it 74-71.
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Regular Season Series
LA wins series 2-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 73 - 75 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 73 - 75 |
| 4th 4.0 |  |
Tiffany Hayes defensive rebound | 73 - 75 |
| 4th 6.0 |  |
Chelsea Gray misses free throw 3 of 3 | 73 - 75 |
| 4th 6.0 | |
Chelsea Gray makes free throw 2 of 3 | 73 - 75 |
Statistics
 LA |
 ATL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-60 | FG | 28-63 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 4-12 | 3PT | 2-12 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 17 |
| 19-23 | FT | 17-28 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 61 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 18 | Assists | 21 |
| 3 | Steals | 11 |
| 7 | Blocks | 5 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 21 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 22 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 15 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 20 | Fouls | 22 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Location: Atlanta, GA
Attendance: 4,253 · Capacity:
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 7 | W4 | 0.8055556 | 29 |
 Golden State |
3.5 | 9 | W5 | 0.72727275 | 24 |
 Las Vegas |
5 | 12 | L1 | 0.6666667 | 24 |
 Dallas |
8.5 | 15 | L1 | 0.5714286 | 20 |
 Portland |
13.5 | 20 | W2 | 0.42857143 | 15 |
 Phoenix |
16 | 23 | L1 | 0.3611111 | 13 |
 Los Angeles |
16 | 22 | L4 | 0.3529412 | 12 |
 Seattle |
22.5 | 30 | L2 | 0.1891892 | 7 |
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indiana |
- | 12 | W4 | 0.6571429 | 23 |
 Atlanta |
1.5 | 13 | L1 | 0.61764705 | 21 |
 New York |
1.5 | 14 | W2 | 0.6111111 | 22 |
 Washington |
2.5 | 14 | W1 | 0.5882353 | 20 |
 Chicago |
10 | 22 | W1 | 0.37142858 | 13 |
 Toronto |
12 | 23 | L10 | 0.3030303 | 10 |
 Connecticut |
14 | 25 | L2 | 0.24242425 | 8 |
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