Wheeler's Late Burst, Ogwumike's Double-Double Help Sparks Beat Mystics 92-87
Ogwumike scored 20 points and 11 rebounds as Erica Wheeler closed with eight late points for Los Angeles.
- On Friday night, the Los Angeles Sparks defeated the Washington Mystics 92-87, with Erica Wheeler scoring eight of her 21 points in the final 70 seconds to seal the victory.
- The Mystics shot 52% from the field in the first half despite going 3 of 12 from 3-point range, keeping the contest competitive throughout.
- Nneka Ogwumike posted 20 points and 11 rebounds, surpassing Lisa Leslie with a franchise-record 2,339 career field goals and climbing to sixth on the WNBA all-time rebounding list with 3,312.
- Cameron Brink tied a season high with 16 points while Dearica Hamby added 14 points and nine rebounds for Los Angeles; Shakira Austin led Washington with 25 points and 10 rebounds.
- The Sparks will Play Saturday at Connecticut while the Mystics will Host Chicago on Tuesday. Kelsey Plum, the WNBA's leading scorer at 26.8 per game, remained sidelined with illness and an ankle injury.
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LA Daily News
Daily BreezeWheeler, Ogwumike help Sparks outlast Mystics
Erica Wheeler scores eight of her 21 points in the final 70 seconds, Nneka Ogwumike (20 points) makes a clutch 3-pointer, and the Sparks earn a 92-87 road win. Kelsey Plum (ankle), the WNBA’s leading scorer at 26.8 ppg, sits out for L.A.
The Toronto Star
Wheeler’s late burst, Ogwumike’s double-double help Sparks beat Mystics 92-87
WASHINGTON (AP) — Erica Wheeler scored eight of her 21 points in the final 70 seconds, Nneka Ogwumike had 20 points and 11 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Sparks beat
Associated Press News
Wheeler's late burst, Ogwumike's double-double help Sparks beat Mystics 92-87
Erica Wheeler scored eight of her 21 points in the final 70 seconds, Nneka Ogwumike had 20 points and 11 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Washington Mystics 92-87.
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Marietta Daily JournalNneka Ogwumike's clutch trey carries Sparks past Mystics
Nneka Ogwumike hit the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 1:51 left as the visiting Los Angeles Sparks outlasted the Washington Mystics for an 92-87 victory on Friday.
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