Sparks End Losing Streak with Upset Over Top-Ranked Liberty

Los Angeles defeats New York 94-88, countering speculation of tanking and showcasing rising talent.

Dearica Hamby led the Sparks with 21 points, while rookie Rickea Jackson added 19 points.
Rae Burrell contributed crucial points, including a perfect shooting performance in the fourth quarter.
New York's Breanna Stewart scored a game-high 32 points, but it wasn't enough to secure a win.
The victory breaks a seven-game losing streak for the Sparks, marking their first win since mid-July.
Coach Curt Miller dismissed tanking rumors, emphasizing the team's commitment to improving.