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Los Angeles Sparks @ Minnesota Lynx
Sunday, October 9, 2016
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Season Matchup
- 2016-06-21 Minnesota Lynx 72–69 Los Angeles Sparks
- 2016-06-25 Los Angeles Sparks 94–76 Minnesota Lynx
- 2016-09-07 Minnesota Lynx 77–74 Los Angeles Sparks
- 2016-10-12 Los Angeles Sparks 60–79 Minnesota Lynx
- 2016-10-15 Minnesota Lynx 75–92 Los Angeles Sparks
- 2016-10-17 Minnesota Lynx 85–79 Los Angeles Sparks
- 2016-10-21 Los Angeles Sparks 77–76 Minnesota Lynx
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Game Nuggets
- Nneka Ogwumike led all players with 19 PTS (9 REB, 1 AST) for Los Angeles Sparks. Nneka Ogwumike →
- Decided by 2 points — Los Angeles Sparks edged Minnesota Lynx. Los Angeles Sparks →
- Los Angeles Sparks came in 4-1 over their previous 5 games. Los Angeles Sparks →
- Meeting 4 of the season between these teams — Los Angeles Sparks was 1-2 in the series before tip-off. Los Angeles Sparks →
- A 2016 playoff game. 2016 bracket →
Box Score
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essence Carson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 29 |
| Candace Parker | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 32 |
| Nneka Ogwumike | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29 |
| Alana Beard | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 28 |
| Kristi Toliver | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Jantel Lavender | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Chelsea Gray | 12 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 30 |
Minnesota Lynx
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebekkah Brunson | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 28 |
| Maya Moore | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Sylvia Fowles | 18 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 39 |
| Lindsay Whalen | 18 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
| Seimone Augustus | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Natasha Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Janel McCarville | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Jia Perkins | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Renee Montgomery | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Anna Cruz | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Team Stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Sparks | 28-60 | 3-12 | 19-24 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 11 |
| Minnesota Lynx | 31-61 | 0-4 | 14-16 | 32 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 15 |