Minnesota Lynx at Los Angeles Sparks
· WNBA Commissioner's CupCollier scores 27, Lynx beat Sparks 86-61
The Lynx (12-7) shot 56% from the field, solidifying their fourth-place standing in the WNBA as the league heads into the Olympic break.
Layshia Clarendon added 14 points and Sylvia Fowles had 10. Minnesota had an 18-point lead in the first half and extended to 83-55 on Bridget Carleton’s 3-pointer late in the fourth quarter.
Erica Wheeler and Brittney Sykes had 14 points each, and Amanda Zahui B added 10 for the Sparks (6-13).
Regular Season Series
MIN wins series 3-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of Game | 86 - 61 |
| 4th 0.0 | ![]() |
End of the 4th Quarter | 86 - 61 |
| 4th 11.1 | ![]() |
Arella Guirantes makes 18-foot pullup jump shot | 86 - 61 |
| 4th 30.4 | ![]() |
Rachel Banham makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kayla McBride assists) | 86 - 59 |
| 4th 34.5 | ![]() |
Jessica Shepard offensive rebound | 83 - 59 |
Statistics
MIN |
LA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 33-59 | FG | 22-60 |
| 56 | Field Goal % | 37 |
| 9-19 | 3PT | 4-15 |
| 47 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 11-15 | FT | 13-17 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 24 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 26 | Assists | 14 |
| 6 | Steals | 12 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 1 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 20 | Fouls | 16 |
| 28 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 892 · 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 |
WNBA News
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A'ja Wilson scores 45 points as the Aces outlast the short-handed Sun 101-94
— A'ja Wilson scored 45 points to help the Las Vegas Aces beat the short-handed Connecticut Sun 101-94 on Friday night.





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