Marina Mabrey tied a career-high with six three-pointers to go along with a season-high 26 points off the bench and the Connecticut Sun went on to defeat the Los Angeles Sparks 86-66 on Tuesday night at Crypto.com Arena.
The Los Angeles Sparks battled aggressively in their 82-90 loss to the fifth-ranked Seattle Storm. Sparks players hit milestones in their efforts.
The WNBA All Star Weekend highlighted more events and young talent taking place at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. For the first time since 2006, the three-point contest and the skills challenge was featured. The contests commenced on the night before the All-Star Game.
Los Angeles Sparks players will clash in the championship game for the Women’s Drew League at Charles Drew Middle School on December 16 at 1:30P.M.. Along with the title game will be the Junior Sparks All-Star game at 11:30A.M. and the Women’s Drew League All Star Game at 12:30P.M.
Although the Sparks shot at 45.3 percent in field goals, they could not outlast the Washington Mystics. An abundance of free throw opportunities would give Washington an 83-74 win over Los Angeles.
Despite overcoming a 20-point deficit, the Sparks fell short to the Connecticut Sun 72-73
The Los Angeles Sparks defended the Staples Center with valor in their first home game of the 2018 season. Despite a slow start, the Sparks outscored a talented Phoenix Mercury squad 80-72.
The LA Sparks acquired the 5-foot-8-point guard and the 11th pick in 2017 from Dallas in exchange for the fourth and 23rd picks in 2017 WNBA Draft.
With a 26-8 overall record and a 16-1 record at home, the Sparks achieved the no. 2 seed in the WNBA Playoffs.