WNBA · Game completed
Golden State Valkyries23-984at
Los Angeles Sparks12-1978
Sun, Aug 9, 7:00 PM EDTCrypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CAESPN · Disney+
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSV | 29 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 84 |
| LAS | 15 | 17 | 15 | 31 | 78 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla ThorntonF | 28 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4-10 | 1-7 | 2-2 | +9 |
| Gabby WilliamsF | 19 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-11 | 0-3 | 1-2 | -1 |
| Cecilia ZandalasiniF | 23 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 5-5 | 0-0 | +12 |
| Kiah StokesC | 20 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Veronica BurtonG | 29 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 3-3 | +9 |
| Laeticia Amihere | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Janelle Salaun | 20 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Tiffany Hayes | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 2-2 | -5 |
| Kaila Charles | 18 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Kaitlyn Chen | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Team | 84 | 36 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 32-69 | 12-34 | 8-9 |
DNP: Nadia Fingall (coach's decision), Juste Jocyte (coach's decision)
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nneka OgwumikeF | 32 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7-18 | 0-3 | 2-2 | +2 |
| Dearica HambyF | 26 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 1-3 | -6 |
| Erica WheelerG | 27 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-12 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Ariel AtkinsG | 30 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 1-1 | -1 |
| Rae BurrellG | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Cameron Brink | 22 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-2 | -4 |
| Jihyun Park | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Kiana Williams | 15 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 0-1 | -3 |
| Chance Gray | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Team | 78 | 28 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 32-70 | 10-31 | 4-9 |
DNP: Emma Cannon (coach's decision), Kate Martin (coach's decision)
Lead tracker
- Biggest lead · LAS
- 0
- Biggest lead · GSV
- 19
- Times tied
- 0
- Lead changes
- 0
- Longest run · LAS
- 10
How they entered this matchup
- LAS has the rest edge with 70h between tipoffs, 24.5h more than GSV.
- LAS is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,522 mi from its previous stop.
- GSV is dealing with west-to-east pressure: 0h on the body clock and -2h of zone shift.
- GSV is in game 2 of 2 on the road with 1,478 mi already logged before tip.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
The lineGSV −6.5 · didn't cover
The line
Pregame line · how it landed
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | GSV | LAS |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 23-9 | 12-19 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 45.5h | 70h |
| Rest swing | -24.5h | +24.5h |
| Travel in | 1,238 mi | 1,522 mi |
| Zone change | -2h | -2h |
| Body clock | 0h | 0h |
| Local tip | afternoon | afternoon |
| Segment | Road trip · 2 of 2 | Homestand · 1 of 2 |
| Miles before tip | 1,478 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 3 | 2 |
GSV carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. LAS's 2.
How each side got here
GSV
1,238 miGSV came from Dallas, TX with 1,238 mi of travel and -2h of time-zone change.
Dallas, TX to Los Angeles, CA
LAS
1,522 miLAS came from Minneapolis, MN with 1,522 mi of travel and -2h of time-zone change.
Minneapolis, MN to Los Angeles, CA
Where this game sits in the run
GSV
Road tripGSV is on game 2 of 2 on the road, with 1,478 mi already behind it.
LAS
HomestandLAS is in game 1 of 2 on this homestand.
Where it aired
- National
- WNBA League Pass
- Radio
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