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Julie Allemand’s Triple-Double Powers Sparks to 102–91 Victory

The win brings them within reach of a playoff berth after winning eight of their last nine games powered by high-efficiency offense.

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Aug 5, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; LA Sparks guard Kelsey Plum (10) drives to the basket while defended by Indiana Fever guard Aari McDonald (2) in the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Aug 5, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; LA Sparks forward Rickea Jackson (left), coach Lynne Roberts (center) and guard Kelsey Plum react at press conference after the game against the Indiana Fever at the Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Kelsey Plum tallied 18 points and five assists against Connecticut, extending her league-leading playmaking with 6.2 assists per game.
  • Rickea Jackson scored 20 points in Thursday’s win and has averaged 18.0 points per game since the All-Star break.
  • Julie Allemand recorded her first career triple-double with 10 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists to spark Los Angeles’ third straight victory.
  • Cameron Brink poured in a season-high 11 points off the bench and added five rebounds and two blocks in her fourth game back from ACL recovery.
  • The Sparks shot 56.1% from the field and 50% from three-point range in their 100–91 win over Indiana, highlighting the efficient scoring behind their surge.