The Sparks fell to the Dream 88-82, marking a familiar outcome where they struggled early but rallied in the fourth quarter. Kelsey Plum led with 27 points, while Dearica Hamby contributed 28 points, eight assists, and solid defense. Both teams had a rocky shooting start, but Atlanta managed to lead by nine at halftime. The second half saw improvements from players like Azurá Stevens, who opened with a 3-pointer after a rough first half. Despite their efforts, the Sparks couldn't close the gap, continuing their trend of late-game struggles.
Atlanta was now shooting 33% from the field, while Los Angeles was at 30%. Dearica had a tough go at it offensively, but started to heat up as the half was nearing its finish.
Kelsey Plum ended with 27 points with five assists. Dearica Hamby scored 28 points and handed out eight assists with six rebounds and four steals.
After missing seven shots in the first half, Azurá opened the second half with a 3-pointer. As we've seen this scrappy Sparks team do often, they rallied in the fourth quarter.
Despite just shooting 26% from the field, the Dream managed to jump ahead by one at the end of the first.
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