Sparks Extend Winning Streak to Three as Lynx Stay Perfect at Home
Momentum sparked by Los Angeles’s three-game run, coupled with Minnesota’s perfect home mark, is reshaping the playoff race.
Overview
- Dearica Hamby led the Sparks with 24 points and 14 rebounds while Rickea Jackson added 22 to push Los Angeles past Washington 93-86 for their third straight victory.
- Kayla McBride and Napheesa Collier each scored 19 points as Minnesota rolled to a 91-68 win over the Chicago Sky, improving the Lynx’s home record to 13-0.
- Jonquel Jones returned from an ankle injury to contribute 18 points in New York’s 98-84 triumph over Indiana, marking the Liberty’s second post–All-Star break win.
- Arike Ogunbowale sank four 3-pointers on her way to 20 points and Paige Bueckers posted 14 more to power Dallas past Seattle 87-63.
- A’ja Wilson recorded 24 points and 12 rebounds to lead Las Vegas to an 87-72 victory over Atlanta, delivering the Aces their first three-game streak of the season.