Phoenix Mercury vs Los Angeles Sparks

WNBA

Mercury

10-18

86-82

Final

Sparks

10-16

crypto.com Arena

Lead tracker

PHX leadsBiggest lead PHX 8, LA 3

LA leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	19	24	17	26	86
LA	18	23	19	22	82

Who won: Mercury 86-82

The Phoenix Mercury beat the Los Angeles Sparks 86-82 on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at crypto.com Arena. The series is tied 2-2. Kahleah Copper led the Mercury in points (21). Rae Burrell led the Sparks in points (20).

Win probability

100%PHX final

PHXLA

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Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 2.0
Rae Burrell personal foul
Q4 4.0
Kahleah Copper defensive rebound
Q4 6.0
Nneka Ogwumike misses 5-foot two point shot
Q4 14.0
Sparks Reset Timeout
Q4 14.0
+2
Monique Akoa Makani makes 1-foot two point shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
PHX 86 - 82 LA
Q4 17.0
Alyssa Thomas defensive rebound
Q4 19.4
Dearica Hamby misses driving layup
Q4 28.0
TO
Monique Akoa Makani bad pass turnover (Erica Wheeler steals)
Q4 47.5
+2
Rae Burrell makes finger roll layup (Ariel Atkins assists)
PHX 84 - 82 LA
Q4 49.9
Ariel Atkins offensive rebound
Q4 53.0
Rae Burrell misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 1:08
Nneka Ogwumike defensive rebound
Q4 1:13
Monique Akoa Makani misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
Q4 1:25
+1
Dearica Hamby makes free throw 2 of 2
PHX 84 - 80 LA
Q4 1:25
Sparks offensive team rebound
Q4 1:25
Dearica Hamby misses free throw 1 of 2
Q4 1:25
DeWanna Bonner shooting foul
Q4 1:28
Dearica Hamby defensive rebound
Q4 1:32
Sami Whitcomb misses 23-foot three point jumper
THREEQ4 1:56
Three! Jumper, 26 ft
Ariel Atkins
Ariel Atkins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dearica Hamby assists)
PHX 84 - 79 LA
Q4 2:06
Erica Wheeler defensive rebound
Q4 2:10
Alyssa Thomas misses 17-foot jumper
Q4 2:31
TO
Nneka Ogwumike lost ball turnover (DeWanna Bonner steals)