Los Angeles Sparks at Seattle Storm
· WNBA Commissioner's CupStewart scores 27, Storm hand Sparks 5th straight loss
Stewart took over late in the fourth quarter, scoring 12 straight Seattle points. She gave Seattle a 59-54 lead with 3:30 remaining and capped the personal run with a 3-pointer to make it 69-62.
Jewell Loyd added 18 points, returning from an ankle injury that had her miss the game between these two teams in Los Angeles on Sunday. With Las Vegas losing in overtime, Seattle now has a two-game lead in the Western Conference for the spot in the Commissioner's Cup championship game.
Seattle (15-4) led 23-9 after the first quarter and by as many as 17 points in the half. But turnovers hurt the Storm in the second half, finishing with a season-high 19. Seattle was also held to 37.7% shooting, including 5 of 20 from 3-point range.
Erica Wheeler led Los Angeles (6-12) with 22 points on 8-of-13 shooting. Amanda Zahui B. had nine points and nine rebounds. The Sparks are still without Nneka and Chiney Ogwumike and Kristi Toliver.
Seattle Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf sat courtside.
Regular Season Series
SEA wins series 2-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 62 - 71 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 62 - 71 |
| 4th 13.2 |  |
Jewell Loyd defensive rebound | 62 - 71 |
| 4th 16.6 |  |
Nia Coffey misses 26-foot three point jumper | 62 - 71 |
| 4th 29.5 | |
Jewell Loyd makes free throw 2 of 2 | 62 - 71 |
Statistics
 LA |
 SEA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-59 | FG | 23-61 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 4-19 | 3PT | 5-20 |
| 21 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 16-20 | FT | 20-21 |
| 80 | Free Throw % | 95 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 8 | Assists | 11 |
| 11 | Steals | 11 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 19 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 19 | Fouls | 19 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Location: Everett, WA
Attendance: 2,730 · Capacity:
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Las Vegas |
- | 1 | W3 | 0.75 | 3 |
 Golden State |
0.5 | 1 | L1 | 0.6666667 | 2 |
 Minnesota |
0.5 | 1 | W2 | 0.6666667 | 2 |
 Phoenix |
1 | 2 | W1 | 0.5 | 2 |
 Portland |
1.5 | 2 | L1 | 0.33333334 | 1 |
 Dallas |
1.5 | 2 | L2 | 0.33333334 | 1 |
 Seattle |
1.5 | 2 | L1 | 0.33333334 | 1 |
 Los Angeles |
1.5 | 2 | W1 | 0.33333334 | 1 |
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