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Sparks Fall 76-73 Against New York - Game Recap

New York earned a 76-73 victory over Los Angeles on Sunday, getting 19 points from Rebecca Allen at Los Angeles Convention Center.

Bettors who backed the Liberty were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 160.0.

New York got 17 points from Sami Whitcomb and another 14 points from Betnijah Laney. Betnijah Laney contributed 5 assists, while Sami Whitcomb cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

The Sparks got a 20-point performance from Erica Wheeler, who was supported by 15 points from Kristi Toliver. Erica Wheeler had 10 assists in a losing cause for Los Angeles, while Erica Wheeler grabbed 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed New York were victorious, as the score was 44-36 at the break.

New York won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-27.

Next game, New York takes its act home to face Chicago looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face Washington.