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Los Angeles Sparks vs Washington Mystics

WNBA
Sparks
13-20
79-76
Final
Mystics
20-14
CareFirst Arena

Lead tracker

LA leadsBiggest lead LA 13, WSH 3
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WSH leads
Team1234T
LA1921241579
WSH1913271776

Who won: Sparks 79-76

The Los Angeles Sparks beat the Washington Mystics 79-76 on Sunday, August 7, 2022 at CareFirst Arena. The Sparks win the series 2-1. The Sparks outscored the Mystics 21-13 in the 2nd quarter. Brittney Sykes led the Sparks in points (21). Ariel Atkins led the Mystics in points (20).

Recap · Aug 7
Sykes keeps Sparks playoff hopes alive with win over Mystics

Brittney Sykes scored 21 points. including a driving layup in the closing seconds, and the Los Angeles Sparks kept their slim playoff hopes alive Sunday with a 79-76 win over the Washington Mystics.

What it means

  • Season series: LA wins series 2-1.
  • Sparks 6-12 on the road; Mystics 11-6 at home.

Latest headlines

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Recap · Sep 27
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ESPN · Sep 25
Sparks fire head coach Lynne Roberts after 2 seasons

Injuries and inactives

Sparks4th in Western Conference Division
  • Aaliyah Nye G
    Ankle, left
    Out
  • Cameron Brink F
    Ankle, right
    Out
  • Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda G
    Coach's Decision
    Out
  • Shyanne Sellers G
    Coach's Decision
    Out
Mystics7th in Eastern Conference Division

Nobody listed.

Head to head

LA wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Mystics 94, Sparks 81 (Jul 12)

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Game info

Venue
CareFirst Arena, Washington, DC · Attendance 4,200
Officials
Tiara Cruse (Referee), Kevin Fahy (Referee), Clare Simmons (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesLA wins series 2-1

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