Lynx 89-75 Sparks (May 18, 2025) Box Score

Minnesota Lynx

2-0, 2-0 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	30	16	24	19	89
LA	25	20	17	13	75

Los Angeles Sparks

1-1, 0-1 home

Minnesota Lynx

starters
Bridget CarletonB. Carleton#6
Alanna SmithA. Smith#8
Napheesa CollierN. Collier#24
Courtney WilliamsC. Williams#10
Karlie SamuelsonK. Samuelson#44
bench
Jessica ShepardJ. Shepard#15
Diamond MillerD. Miller#1
Anastasiia Olairi KosuA. Kosu#7
Marieme BadianeM. Badiane#22
Natisha HiedemanN. Hiedeman#2
Alissa PiliA. Pili#35
Kayla McBrideK. McBride#21
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
40	3-7	0-3	2-4	0	7	7	4	3	0	0	2	+14	8
17	7-10	4-7	0-0	0	3	3	3	0	2	1	3	+14	18
33	10-18	2-3	1-1	3	3	6	1	2	1	3	2	+16	23
30	5-19	3-7	0-0	0	5	5	10	1	0	0	1	+13	13
28	1-4	1-4	3-3	0	1	1	3	0	0	2	5	+13	6
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
30	5-6	0-0	1-1	3	7	10	3	0	0	1	3	-1	11
6	0-2	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-2	2
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	2	-1	0
13	3-5	0-1	2-2	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	2	+4	8
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-PERSONAL
	34-71	10-25	11-13	7	27	34	27	7	3	8	21		89
	47.9%	40.0%	84.6%

Los Angeles Sparks

starters
Dearica HambyD. Hamby#5
Azura StevensA. Stevens#23
Rickea JacksonR. Jackson#2
Odyssey SimsO. Sims#0
Kelsey PlumK. Plum#10
bench
Mercedes RussellM. Russell#21
Sarah Ashlee BarkerS. Barker#13
Emma CannonE. Cannon#32
Sania FeaginS. Feagin#1
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
35	6-11	1-2	7-10	5	5	10	2	0	0	2	3	-12	20
34	7-12	4-7	3-3	0	6	6	1	2	1	0	2	-14	21
23	4-11	0-3	0-0	1	2	3	1	0	0	3	1	-6	8
35	1-9	0-2	0-0	2	2	4	3	0	0	1	2	-15	2
34	5-14	3-9	5-7	0	2	2	5	1	0	3	6	-17	18
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
24	1-3	1-3	3-4	0	3	3	1	1	1	2	5	-6	6
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	24-60	9-26	18-24	8	21	29	15	4	3	11	19		75
	40.0%	34.6%	75.0%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 4-0

Lynx
89
Sparks
75

Game 1

5/18

Sparks
78
Lynx
101

Game 2

6/14

Sparks
66
Lynx
82

Game 3

6/21

Lynx
91
Sparks
82

Game 4

7/10

crypto.com Arena

6:00 PM, May 18, 2025

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 11,170

Referees:
Isaac Barnett
Kelly Broomfield
Catherine Chang

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	22	4	.846	-	W4
Phoenix	15	9	.625	6	L3
Seattle	15	11	.577	7	L1
Las Vegas	12	13	.480	9.5	L2
Golden State	11	12	.478	9.5	W1
Los Angeles	11	14	.440	10.5	W5
Dallas	7	18	.280	14.5	L1

Phoenix takes on Washington, aims to end 3-game slide

Phoenix Mercury (15-9, 9-7 Western Conference) at Washington Mystics (12-12, 6-5 Eastern Conference)

Jackson's layup at the buzzer lifts Sparks to 101-99 win over Liberty

— Rickea Jackson's layup at the buzzer lifted the Los Angeles Sparks to a 101-99 win over the New York Liberty on Saturday night.

Mystics overcome fourth-quarter drought to defeat Storm 69-58

— Shakira Austin had 14 points and 11 rebounds, Sug Sutton scored 13 points and the Washington Mystics beat the Seattle Storm 69-58 on Saturday night.

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Minnesota Lynx

Los Angeles Sparks

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 4-0

Game Information

2024-25 Western Conference Standings

WNBA News

Phoenix takes on Washington, aims to end 3-game slide

Jackson's layup at the buzzer lifts Sparks to 101-99 win over Liberty

Mystics overcome fourth-quarter drought to defeat Storm 69-58