Definitely not a pretty game for either side. LA was clueless in Q1 and CHI in
Q2. 4 players in DFs and Nneka 1 RB short of a DD. Sparks with 19 TOs/PFs &
-5 ORBs. Sparks were better from 3 and CHI from 2/FTs and basically made 1
more 3 abd 2 FTs for the W. 82-79 Sparks win in OT by 3.

Game Dbl-Figures Leaders:
Player Pts FG% 3P% FT% RB AS BL ST TO PF EFF
NOgwumike 21 (64 /0 /78 )/ 9/ 1/ 0/ 0/ 3/ 3/+22
Bazoukou 17 (88 /67 /100)/ 8/ 0/ 3/ 1/ 3/ 3/+25
Wheeler 17 (32 /0 /83 )/ 0/ 7/ 0/ 3/ 5/ 4/ +8
Coffey 15 (50 /60 /0 )/ 4/ 1/ 2/ 4/ 1/ 2/+19

Next games following:
Game 5 LAS vs DAL: Tue Jun 01 17:00 -- --
Game 6 LAS vs IND: Thu Jun 03 19:30 -- --
Game 7 LAS vs CHI: Sat Jun 05 12:00 -- --

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Quarterly Sparks scoring leaders/notes (pluses OR/ST/BL; minuses TO/PF/oOR):

Q1 - Terrible start for LA on both ends. 13-27=-14Q.

Q2 - LA holds CHI scoreless after a 3 till 4:34 in Q and ties it up. 24-10=+14Q.

HT - Terrible Q1 start is made up for in Q2 - shooting 49% vs 37%; pluses 4/4/3;
minuses 9/11/5. 37-37=+0H.

Q3 - Sparks with negligible O go -6 - shooting 27% vs 38%; pluses 2/2/1;
minuses 3/1/3. 14-20=-6Q (51-57=-6).

Q4 - Sparks tie it back up for OT - shooting 60% vs 35%; pluses 1/3/1; minuses
5/5/4. Coffey/B/NOgwumike 5, Wheeler 4. 22-16=+6Q.

OT - Sparks hang in despite a comedy of errors for the W - shooting 44% vs 22%;
pluses 1/2/3; minuses 2/2/1. Wheeler 4. 9-6=+3O.

Team scoring by Q (FG%/FG-AT includes 3P%/3P-AT):
Opponent Sparks Opponent Sparks
Q FG-AT 3P-AT FT-AT FG-AT 3P-AT FT-AT FG% 3P% FT% FG% 3P% FT% LAS OPP
1 Missed 13 27
2 Missed 24 10
H 14-38 4-12 5-7 16-33 3-8 2-2 48.5 37.5 100 36.8 33.3 71.4 37 37
3 3-11 0-1 8-10 6-16 1-5 7-7 27.3 0 80 37.5 20 100 14 20
A3 17-49 4-13 13-17 22-49 4-13 9-9 34.7 30.8 76.5 44.9 30.8 100 51 57
4 9-15 3-4 1-1 6-17 2-4 2-2 60 75 100 35.3 50 100 22 16
R 26-64 7-17 14-18 28-66 6-17 11-11 40.6 41.2 77.8 42.4 35.3 100 73 73
O1 4-9 1-1 0-0 2-9 1-4 1-1 44.4 100 0 22.2 25 100 9 6
F 30-73 8-18 14-18 30-75 7-21 12-12 41.1 44.4 77.8 40 33.3 100 82 79

Team stats by Q (RB includes team RBs):
Opponent Sparks Diff
Q AS RB OR ST BL TO PF OR AS RB ST BL TO PF AS RB OR ST BL TO PF
H 8 22 4 4 3 9 11 5 10 16 5 1 6 5 -2 +6 -1 -1 +2 +3 +6
3 4 1 2 2 1 3 1 3 1 16 3 4 6 12 +3 -15 -1 -1 -3 -3 -11
A3 12 23 6 6 4 12 12 8 11 32 8 5 12 17 +1 -9 -2 -2 -1 -5
4 6 5 1 3 1 5 5 4 3 9 1 1 6 2 +3 -4 -3 +2 -1 +3
R 18 28 7 9 5 17 17 12 14 41 9 6 18 19 +4 -13 -5 -1 -1 -2
O1 2 5 1 2 3 2 2 1 2 4 0 2 4 2 +1 +2 +1 -2
F 20 33 8 11 8 19 19 13 16 45 9 8 22 21 +4 -12 -5 +2 -3 -2

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WNBA Final Box Score:

Boxscore 1 2 3 4 O1 Total
Los Angeles Sparks 13 24 14 22 9 82
Chicago Sky 27 10 20 16 6 79 End of 1st OT

PLAYER POS MIN FGM-A 3GM-A FTM-A OR TR AS TO ST BS BA PF PTS +/- EFF
Arella Guirantes SF 5:17 1-2 1-1 0-0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 -8 +4
Bria Holmes PF 16:00 1-6 0-2 1-2 2 3 2 0 0 1 2 2 3 -2 +3
Nneka Ogwumike C 39:23 7-11 0-1 7-9 2 9 1 3 0 0 1 3 21 0 +22
Kristi Toliver SG 27:17 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 1 5 1 1 0 1 1 0 -5 +3
Erica Wheeler PG 34:50 6-19 0-1 5-6 0 0 7 5 3 0 2 4 17 12 +8
Amanda Zahui B 34:59 7-8 2-3 1-1 0 8 0 3 1 3 0 3 17 9 +25
Brittney Sykes 25:58 2-6 2-3 0-0 2 3 2 2 1 2 1 4 6 1 +8
Te'a Cooper 10:10 0-6 0-0 0-0 0 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 -9 -4
Nia Coffey 31:04 6-12 3-5 0-0 1 4 1 1 4 2 1 2 15 17 +19
Chiney Ogwumike 0:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0
Jasmine Walker 0:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0
Totals 30-73 8-18 14-18 8 33 20 19 11 8 0 19 82
Percent 41.1% 44.4% 77.8%

Biggest Lead: 5; Bench Pts: 38; Fast Break Pts: 6; Points in Paint: 36
Technical Fouls: 1; Points Off TOs: 24; Team RBs: 8; Team TOs:

PLAYER POS MIN FGM-A 3GM-A FTM-A OR TR AS TO ST BS BA PF PTS +/- EFF
Kahleah Copper SF 42:54 4-14 1-5 2-2 2 5 2 5 2 0 2 3 11 -3 +5
Ruthy Hebard PF 28:37 5-7 0-0 2-2 3 6 0 2 0 2 1 6 12 3 +16
Astou Ndour-Fall C 30:35 4-13 1-4 0-0 5 12 1 3 0 2 2 4 9 0 +12
Diamond DeShield SG 43:46 3-15 0-4 2-2 1 4 5 5 3 2 1 1 8 -1 +5
Courtney Vanders PG 39:36 11-18 4-6 2-2 1 8 7 4 2 1 0 2 28 -6 +35
Azur+í Stevens 27:40 3-7 1-2 4-4 1 8 1 1 2 0 2 3 11 0 +17
Shyla Heal 5:17 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 -3
Stephanie Watts 6:33 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -11 +3
Candace Parker 0:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0
Allie Quigley 0:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0
Totals 30-75 7-21 12-12 13 45 16 22 9 8 0 21 79
Percent 40.0% 33.3% 100%

Biggest Lead: 17; Bench Pts: 11; Fast Break Pts: 14; Points in Paint: 38
Technical Fouls: 0; Points Off TOs: 14; Team RBs: 6; Team TOs:

Lead Changes: 5, Times Tied: 6
Venue: Wintrust Arena - Chicago, IL
Officials: 39 Michael Price, 5 Tiara Cruse, 3 John Conley

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WNBA EOR Box Score:

Boxscore 1 2 3 4 Total
Los Angeles Sparks 13 24 14 22 73
Chicago Sky 27 10 20 16 73 End of 4th Qtr

PLAYER POS MIN FGM-A 3GM-A FTM-A OR TR AS TO ST BS BA PF PTS +/- EFF
Arella Guirantes SF 5:17 1-2 1-1 0-0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 -8 +4
Bria Holmes PF 16:00 1-6 0-2 1-2 2 3 2 0 0 1 2 2 3 -2 +3
Nneka Ogwumike C 34:23 6-9 0-1 7-9 2 6 1 3 0 0 1 3 19 -3 +18
Kristi Toliver SG 27:17 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 1 5 1 1 0 1 1 0 -5 +3
Erica Wheeler PG 29:50 4-15 0-1 5-6 0 0 6 4 2 0 1 3 13 9 +5
Amanda Zahui B 29:59 7-8 2-3 1-1 0 7 0 3 1 1 0 3 17 6 +22
Brittney Sykes 20:58 2-6 2-3 0-0 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 6 -2 +6
Te'a Cooper 10:10 0-6 0-0 0-0 0 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 -9 -4
Nia Coffey 26:04 5-9 2-4 0-0 1 4 1 1 3 2 0 2 12 14 +17
Chiney Ogwumike 0:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0
Jasmine Walker 0:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0
Totals 26-64 7-17 14-18 7 28 18 17 9 5 0 17 73
Percent 40.6% 41.2% 77.8%

Biggest Lead: 1; Bench Pts: 35; Fast Break Pts: 6; Points in Paint: 30
Technical Fouls: 1; Points Off TOs: 21; Team RBs: 7; Team TOs:

PLAYER POS MIN FGM-A 3GM-A FTM-A OR TR AS TO ST BS BA PF PTS +/- EFF
Kahleah Copper SF 37:54 4-11 1-4 2-2 2 5 2 5 2 0 1 3 11 0 +8
Ruthy Hebard PF 24:03 4-5 0-0 2-2 3 5 0 1 0 1 0 5 10 6 +14
Astou Ndour-Fall C 30:10 4-12 1-3 0-0 5 12 1 3 0 2 2 4 9 0 +13
Diamond DeShield SG 38:46 3-15 0-4 2-2 1 3 3 4 3 1 1 1 8 2 +2
Courtney Vanders PG 34:36 10-17 3-5 1-1 1 7 7 2 2 1 0 2 24 -3 +32
Azur+í Stevens 22:40 3-5 1-1 4-4 0 7 1 1 2 0 1 2 11 3 +18
Shyla Heal 5:17 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 -3
Stephanie Watts 6:33 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -11 +3
Candace Parker 0:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0
Allie Quigley 0:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0
Totals 28-66 6-17 11-11 12 41 14 18 9 6 0 19 73
Percent 42.4% 35.3% 100%

Biggest Lead: 17; Bench Pts: 11; Fast Break Pts: 14; Points in Paint: 36
Technical Fouls: 0; Points Off TOs: 14; Team RBs: 4; Team TOs:

Lead Changes: 4, Times Tied: 5
Venue: Wintrust Arena - Chicago, IL
Officials: 39 Michael Price, 5 Tiara Cruse, 3 John Conley
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WNBA Q3 Box Score:

Boxscore 1 2 3 4 Total
Los Angeles Sparks 13 24 14 0 51
Chicago Sky 27 10 20 0 57 End of 3rd Qtr

PLAYER POS MIN FGM-A 3GM-A FTM-A OR TR AS TO ST BS BA PF PTS +/- EFF
Arella Guirantes SF 5:17 1-2 1-1 0-0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 -8 +4
Bria Holmes PF 15:49 1-6 0-2 1-2 2 3 2 0 0 1 2 2 3 -2 +3
Nneka Ogwumike C 24:23 4-5 0-0 6-8 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 -9 +15
Kristi Toliver SG 22:41 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 1 5 1 1 0 1 1 0 -9 +3
Erica Wheeler PG 20:53 2-11 0-1 5-6 0 0 2 3 1 0 1 3 9 4 -1
Amanda Zahui B 21:38 5-6 1-2 1-1 0 6 0 2 1 0 0 1 12 0 +16
Brittney Sykes 14:07 1-5 1-2 0-0 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 2 3 -4 +1
Te'a Cooper 9:07 0-4 0-0 0-0 0 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 -10 -2
Nia Coffey 16:04 3-7 1-3 0-0 1 2 1 1 2 2 0 2 7 8 +9
Chiney Ogwumike 0:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0
Jasmine Walker 0:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0
Totals 17-49 4-13 13-17 6 23 12 12 6 4 0 12 51
Percent 34.7% 30.8% 76.5%