NBA

Los Angeles Sparks at Phoenix Mercury

· WNBA Commissioner's Cup
3-3, 2-0 Away

vs

2-5, 1-3 Home
Regular Season Series

LA leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Mercury: %
Sparks: 43.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W2 Streak L3
96.0 Points Against 87.0
3-3 Last Ten Games 2-5
91.5 Points Per Game 87.3
50 Field Goal % 43
37 Three Point % 32
27.8 Rebounds Per Game 33.3
20.8 Assists Per Game 18.0
2.2 Blocks Per Game 3.9
8.0 Steals Per Game 7.4
1.8 Team Turnovers Per Game 1.6
18.7 Total Turnovers Per Game 14.0
96.0 Points Against 87.0
Phoenix Mercury Phoenix Mercury Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Monique Akoa Makani, G Out May 26
Sami Whitcomb, G Out May 6
Los Angeles Sparks Los Angeles Sparks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Kelsey Plum, G Out May 26
Nneka Ogwumike, F Day-To-Day May 23
Laura Ziegler, F Out May 23
Sania Feagin, F Out May 22

Sparks Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs IND L 87-78
vs TOR W 99-95
vs TOR L 106-96
@ PHX W 97-88
@ LV W 101-95

Mercury Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs MIN L 88-84
vs CHI W 91-83
vs TOR L 98-90
vs LA L 97-88
@ ATL L 82-80

Game Information

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2025-26 Western Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Las Vegas - 2 L1 0.6666667 4
Minnesota - 2 W2 0.6666667 4
Golden State - 2 W1 0.6666667 4
Dallas 0.5 3 W1 0.5714286 4
Portland 0.5 3 W2 0.5714286 4
Los Angeles 1 3 W2 0.5 3
Seattle 1.5 4 W2 0.42857143 3
Phoenix 2.5 5 L3 0.2857143 2
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