Los Angeles Sparks @ Minnesota Lynx
WNBA FINALS - GAME 1 • LA leads series 1-0
26-8, 12-5 Away
78
26-8, 12-5 Away
28-6, 15-2 Home
76
28-6, 15-2 Home
Los Angeles Sparks
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF | +/- | |
| 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1-8 | 12.5 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 3 | -3 | |
| 32 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5-12 | 41.7 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 4 | -3 | |
| 29 | 19 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8-9 | 88.9 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 4 | +6 | |
| 28 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 4 | +3 | |
| 33 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 45.5 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 7-7 | 100.0 | 2 | +6 | |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF | +/- | |
| 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | -1 | |
| 30 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 33.3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 3 | -3 | |
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78 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 28-60 | 46.7 | 3-12 | 25.0 | 19-24 | 79.2 | 20 | |||
Minnesota Lynx
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF | +/- | |
| 28 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 5 | +4 | |
| 34 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-14 | 50.0 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 3 | +2 | |
| 39 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7-10 | 70.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 4 | -1 | |
| 31 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8-14 | 57.1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 1 | +4 | |
| 23 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 2 | -5 | |
MIN | PTS | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3PT% | FT | FT% | PF | +/- | |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 4 | -9 | |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | +4 | |
| 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 3 | -3 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | +4 | |
| 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | -5 | |
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76 | 8 | 24 | 32 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 31-61 | 50.8 | 0-4 | 0.0 | 14-16 | 87.5 | 22 | |||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
LA @ MIN Videos
Sparks take Game 1 in late action thriller
LA leads 1-0
Game Information
Target Center
3:00 PM, October 9, 2016Coverage: ABC
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 12,113
- Referees:
- Jeff Wooten
- Maj Forsberg
- Thomas Nunez
2024-25 Western Conference Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 34 | 10 | .773 | - | W1 |
| Las Vegas | 30 | 14 | .682 | 4 | W16 |
| Phoenix | 27 | 17 | .614 | 7 | L3 |
| Seattle | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11 | L3 |
| Los Angeles | 21 | 23 | .477 | 13 | L1 |
| Dallas | 10 | 34 | .227 | 24 | W1 |
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