Final

Los Angeles Sparks12-1889 winneratMinnesota Lynx25-782

Thu, Aug 6, 9:00 PM EDTTarget Center, Minneapolis, MNPrime Video

The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
LAS	21	19	26	23	89
MIN	22	26	23	11	82

Los Angeles Sparks

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nneka OgwumikeF	30	16	7	0	2	1	5	7-13	2-4	0-0	-1
Dearica HambyF	25	16	9	2	1	0	2	7-9	0-1	2-3	-7
Erica WheelerG	29	12	4	9	0	0	0	5-13	2-6	0-0	0
Ariel AtkinsG	29	7	2	6	1	0	2	2-5	1-2	2-2	0
Rae BurrellG	28	17	2	2	0	0	1	5-11	3-6	4-4	-11
Cameron Brink	24	12	8	5	0	3	1	5-8	1-2	1-4	+22
Jihyun Park	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+4
Chance Gray	10	2	2	2	1	0	1	0-2	0-1	2-2	+8
Monique Akoa Makani	18	7	1	1	1	0	1	3-7	0-2	1-1	+20
Team		89	35	27	6	4	13	34-68	9-24	12-16

DNP: Emma Cannon (coach's decision), Kiana Williams (coach's decision), Kate Martin (coach's decision)

Minnesota Lynx

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Natasha HowardF	25	8	6	3	2	1	2	2-4	0-0	4-4	-9
Napheesa CollierF	33	21	8	6	1	0	3	10-20	1-4	0-0	+1
Kayla McBrideG	33	15	0	1	0	0	2	5-13	3-8	2-2	-1
Courtney WilliamsG	34	12	8	0	1	1	1	5-12	1-3	1-1	+3
Olivia MilesG	34	23	8	5	2	0	5	8-16	3-6	4-4	+1
Nia Coffey	13	3	2	0	0	0	0	1-2	1-2	0-2	+6
Dorka Juhasz	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	-12
Antonia Delaere	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-6
Maya Caldwell	8	0	2	1	0	0	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	-12
Eliska Joklova	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	-6
Team		82	35	17	7	2	13	31-73	9-29	11-13

DNP: Chloe Bibby (coach's decision), Anastasiia Olairi Kosu (coach's decision)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · MIN: 11
Biggest lead · LAS: 7
Times tied: 4
Lead changes: 9
Longest run · MIN: 11

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How they entered this matchup

Rest edge: MINTravel tax: LASBody clock: LASB2B: LASNational TV

MIN has the rest edge with 104h between tipoffs, 80h more than LAS.
LAS is carrying the heavier travel load at 357 mi from its previous stop.
LAS is dealing with minimal pressure: 2h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
LAS is playing into a b2b schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
LAS is in game 3 of 3 on the road with 2,582 mi already logged before tip.

Reading the setup…

The lineMIN −16.5 · didn't cover

The line

Pregame line · how it landed

SpreadMIN −16.5didn't cover — lost by 7

MoneylineLAS +950 · MIN −1650LAS won — upset

TotalO/U 188.5under — 171 combined

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	LAS	MIN
Record	12-18	25-7
Days rest	B2B	3 days edge
Hours rest	24h	104h
Rest swing	-80h	+80h
Travel in	357 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	2h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 3 of 3	Homestand · 2 of 4
Miles before tip	2,582 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	B2B	—
Fatigue Index	6	0 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

LAS carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 6 vs. MIN's 0.

How each side got here357 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

LAS

357 mi

Chicago, ILMinneapolis, MN

LAS came from Chicago, IL with 357 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN

MIN

0 mi

Minneapolis, MNNo travel

MIN stayed in Minneapolis, MN between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Minneapolis, MN

Where this game sitsroad 3 of 3 vs homestand 2 of 4

Where this game sits in the run

LAS

Road trip

LAS is on game 3 of 3 on the road, with 2,582 mi already behind it.

Game in segment3 of 3

Miles before tip2,582 mi

Segment miles2,939 mi

MIN

Homestand

MIN is in game 2 of 4 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 4

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

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