wnba Game Recap
Phoenix Falls 80-72 to Sparks - Recap
Los Angeles got 23 points from Chelsea Gray en route to a 80-72 victory over Phoenix on Sunday at STAPLES Center.
Los Angeles won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 158.5.
Los Angeles got 18 points from Nneka Ogwumike and another 14 points from Odyssey Sims. Chelsea Gray contributed 9 assists, while Nneka Ogwumike cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
The Mercury got a 20-point performance from Sancho Lyttle, who was supported by 17 points from Brittney Griner. Diana Taurasi had 7 assists in a losing cause for Phoenix, while Sancho Lyttle grabbed 7 rebounds.
Los Angeles led at halftime, 52-46.
The rebound battle favored Los Angeles as they grabbed 31 boards, while Phoenix only had 26
Los Angeles heads into a battle against the Lynx. Phoenix, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.