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Sparks Ignite Offensive Explosion, Defeat Sun 102-91
8 Aug
Summary
- Dearica Hamby scores 21 points for Sparks
- Kelsey Plum hits 10th 3-pointer in 4th quarter
- Allemand records first career triple-double
On August 7th, 2025, the Los Angeles Sparks secured a dominant 102-91 victory over the Connecticut Sun. The Sparks were led by a strong offensive performance, with Dearica Hamby scoring 21 points, Rickea Jackson adding 20, and Kelsey Plum contributing 18 points.
The Sparks' offense was firing on all cylinders, as they scored 100-plus points for the fifth time in the last six games. In addition to the high-scoring trio, Cameron Brink scored 11 points in the second half, and Azura Stevens and Julie Allemand each had 10 points.
The game's highlight came when Allemand recorded her first career triple-double, securing the feat with a layup in the final minute of the fourth quarter. Allemand also grabbed 10 rebounds and dished out 11 assists.
Despite a strong first-half performance from the Sun, led by 19 points each from Tina Charles and Marina Mabrey, the Sparks were able to pull away in the second half. Plum's timely 3-pointer in the fourth quarter gave the Sparks an 89-78 lead, and they held on to secure the victory.
The win marks the Sparks' eighth in their last nine games, as they continue to surge up the standings in the WNBA.
