Las Vegas Aces at Los Angeles Sparks

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Las Vegas Aces

12-7, 5-3 Away

<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
98 - 93

Los Angeles Sparks

5-15, 4-5 Home

Hamby scores 24 with 14 rebounds as Sparks beat Aces 98-93 in OT, snap 8-game skid

Dearica Hamby leads the Sparks past the Aces for OT victory

Rickea Jackson added 14 points and Stephanie Talbot scored l3 with a career-high nine assists for Los Angeles.

The Sparks (5-15) won for the first time since a 96-92 win over the Aces on June 9.

Talbot found Hamby for a layup that tied it with 2:07 to play and then found Layshia Clarendon for a jumper that gave L.A. a 92-90 lead with 1:14 remaining. Chelsea Gray missed a 3-point shot on the other end before Talbot once again fed Hamby, who was fouled as she made a layup an hit the and=1 free throw to make it 95-90 with 25 seconds to go.

Las Vegas (12-7) had its six-game win streaked end.

A'ja Wilson scored 35 points with 12 rebounds and six blocks for the Aces. Kelsey Plum scored 21 points, including four 3-pointers, and Jackie Young added 18 points.

Las Vegas scored 15 of the first 19 fourth-quarter points to make it 75-74 and give the Aces their first lead of the second half with 5:44 to play. Hamby grabbed an offensive rebound off a missed 3 by McDonald and made the putback to make it 81-81 with 2:01 to play but Los Angeles coach Curt Miller was called for a technical foul and Kelsey Plum hit the free throw to put Las Vegas back in front.

Hamby made 1-of-2 free throws with 37 seconds left to tie it 82-all and Wilson made a layup with 15 seconds left before Talbot scored in the lane with about 3 seconds left in regulation to force OT.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Recent Plays

5th 0.0	End of Game	93 - 98
5th 0.0	End of the 1st Overtime	93 - 98
5th 0.1	Jackie Young lost ball turnover (Layshia Clarendon steals)	93 - 98
5th 0.1	Jackie Young defensive rebound	93 - 98
5th 3.0	Layshia Clarendon misses free throw 2 of 2	93 - 98

Statistics

LV		LA
32-67	FG	32-86
48	Field Goal %	37
9-24	3PT	11-31
38	Three Point %	35
20-22	FT	23-32
91	Free Throw %	72
43	Rebounds	39
3	Offensive Rebounds	11
40	Defensive Rebounds	28
24	Assists	23
1	Steals	6
8	Blocks	3
11	Turnovers	3
1	Team Turnovers	0
12	Total Turnovers	3
1	Technical Fouls	1
1	Total Technical Fouls	1
0	Flagrant Fouls	0
17	Points Conceded Off Turnovers	5
13	Fast Break Points	7
36	Points in Paint	40
29	Fouls	16
7	Largest Lead	15

Game Information

crypto.com Arena

Location: Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 13,840 · Capacity:

2025-26 Western Conference Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	-	11	W1	0.75	33
Golden State	1	12	W1	0.72727275	32
Las Vegas	2	13	W7	0.70454544	31
Dallas	6	17	W1	0.6136364	27
Portland	16	27	W1	0.38636363	17
Los Angeles	17	28	L2	0.36363637	16
Phoenix	17	28	L1	0.36363637	16
Seattle	25	36	L5	0.18181819	8