wnba Game Recap
Sparks Fall 83-68 Against Connecticut - Game Recap
Connecticut earned a 83-68 victory over Los Angeles on Sunday, getting 17 points from Alyssa Thomas at Mohegan Sun Arena.
The Sun were a -6.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 156.5.
Rebecca Allen had 14 points for Connecticut and Natisha Hiedeman chipped in with 12 points. Alyssa Thomas had 8 assists for the Sun, while Olivia Nelson-Ododa was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Los Angeles got 17 points from Azurรก Stevens in a losing cause and another 13 points from Layshia Clarendon. Layshia Clarendon contributed 6 assists for the Sparks, while Dearica Hamby had 9 rebounds.
Connecticut led at halftime, 43-38.
Connecticut had a 38-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Connecticut looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Mercury. The Sparks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Chicago.