Los Angeles Sparks at Dallas Wings
· WNBA Commissioner's CupAzura Stevens' 21 points, career-high 5 3-pointers lead Sparks past Wings 93-79 to snap 3-game skid
Hamby and Stevens each reached 20-plus points for the fourth time this season. Odyssey Sims, who was coming off a 32-point performance in an 85-80 loss to Phoenix on Sunday, added 19 points and three 3-pointers for the Sparks.
Los Angeles took a 45-40 lead at halftime after Sims converted a three-point play with 2.2 seconds left. Sims finished the half with nine points, Stevens added 13 and Hamby had 11.
The Sparks started the third quarter on a 6-0 run and added a 9-0 run to begin the fourth for a 76-55 lead. The Wings had three turnovers and two missed shots in the opening three minutes of the fourth.
Stevens reached her career high on 3-pointers with 4:45 left in the fourth on a wide-open shot from the corner off a nice drive and pass by Kelsey Plum.
Plum had 11 points, five rebounds and nine assists and Rickea Jackson scored 10 for Los Angeles (3-6).
DiJonai Carrington scored 16 points and JJ Quinerly had a career-high 14 for Dallas (1-8). Luisa Geiselsoder had 11 points and 10 rebounds for her first double-double. Kaila Charles had 10 points.
Dallas has allowed 90-plus points three times during its four-game losing streak.
Regular Season Series
LA wins series 4-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 93 - 79 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 93 - 79 |
| 4th 10.1 |  |
Aziaha James makes driving layup | 93 - 79 |
| 4th 26.1 |  |
Emma Cannon makes free throw 2 of 2 | 93 - 77 |
| 4th 26.1 | |
Emma Cannon makes free throw 1 of 2 | 92 - 77 |
Statistics
 LA |
 DAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 35-63 | FG | 31-73 |
| 56 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 9-24 | 3PT | 6-20 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 30 |
| 14-19 | FT | 11-11 |
| 74 | Free Throw % | 100 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 24 | Assists | 24 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 21 |
| 19 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 50 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 15 | Fouls | 18 |
| 24 | Largest Lead | 3 |
Game Information
Location: Arlington, TX
Attendance: 6,007 · Capacity:
2024-25 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 10 | W1 | 0.77272725 | 34 |
 Las Vegas |
4 | 14 | W16 | 0.6818182 | 30 |
 Phoenix |
7 | 17 | L3 | 0.6136364 | 27 |
 Seattle |
11 | 21 | W1 | 0.52272725 | 23 |
 Golden State |
11 | 21 | L3 | 0.52272725 | 23 |
 Los Angeles |
13 | 23 | L1 | 0.47727272 | 21 |
 Dallas |
24 | 34 | W1 | 0.22727273 | 10 |
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