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Mystics Visit Sparks Seeking to Halt Six-Game Slide Tonight in Los Angeles

Los Angeles leans on a 3-point advantage against a short-handed Washington backcourt.

Overview

  • Tipoff is scheduled for 8 p.m. EDT in Los Angeles as Washington enters at 16-24 and the Sparks at 17-20.
  • This is the fourth meeting of the season after the Mystics won 95-86 on Aug. 17 behind 24 points from rookie Sonia Citron.
  • Washington lists Georgia Amoore out for the season with an ACL injury and Jacy Sheldon out with an ankle injury, while Los Angeles has no injuries listed.
  • The Sparks average 8.9 made 3-pointers per game to the Mystics’ 5.7, and Los Angeles commits 14.6 turnovers per game.
  • Home and road form factor in, with Los Angeles 7-12 at home and Washington 6-14 away, as late-season results shape positioning and tiebreak scenarios.