Chicago Sky at Los Angeles Sparks
· Women's National Basketball AssociationCandace Parker leads Sparks over Sky 77-59
The Sparks (5-2) never trailed and went on a 17-3 run starting late in the third quarter and extending into the fourth to build to their largest lead at 69-45.
Nneka Ogwumike added 16 points and eight rebounds, and Chelsea Gray scored 10 of her 15 points after the break for Los Angeles.
The Sky (3-5) made 21 of 74 (28.4 percent) shots from the field and hit only one of their first 21 3-point attempts before making the last two when the game was out of reach.
Cheyenne Parker had 17 points and 12 rebounds to lead Chicago. The Sky have lost five of six.
Regular Season Series
LA wins series 3-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 59 - 77 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 59 - 77 |
| 4th 5.8 |  |
Linnae Harper makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamierra Faulkner assists) | 59 - 77 |
| 4th 13.6 |  |
Essence Carson makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Sydney Wiese assists) | 56 - 77 |
| 4th 24.6 | |
Jantel Lavender offensive rebound | 56 - 75 |
Statistics
 CHI |
 LA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-74 | FG | 29-59 |
| 28 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 3-23 | 3PT | 2-13 |
| 13 | Three Point % | 15 |
| 14-17 | FT | 17-21 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 81 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 38 |
| 15 | Assists | 18 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 16 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 24 |
Game Information
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 8,239 · Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta |
- | 12 | W2 | 0.6363636 | 21 |
 Indiana |
- | 12 | W2 | 0.6363636 | 21 |
 New York |
1 | 14 | W1 | 0.6 | 21 |
 Washington |
2 | 14 | L2 | 0.57575756 | 19 |
 Chicago |
9.5 | 22 | L3 | 0.3529412 | 12 |
 Toronto |
11 | 23 | L10 | 0.3030303 | 10 |
 Connecticut |
12.5 | 24 | L1 | 0.25 | 8 |
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 7 | W3 | 0.8 | 28 |
 Golden State |
3 | 9 | W5 | 0.72727275 | 24 |
 Las Vegas |
4 | 11 | W2 | 0.6857143 | 24 |
 Dallas |
7.5 | 14 | W1 | 0.5882353 | 20 |
 Portland |
14 | 20 | L1 | 0.3939394 | 13 |
 Phoenix |
15 | 22 | W1 | 0.37142858 | 13 |
 Los Angeles |
15 | 21 | L3 | 0.36363637 | 12 |
 Seattle |
21 | 28 | W1 | 0.2 | 7 |
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