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Sparks Host Sky Amidst Injury Woes
11 Jul
Summary
- Sparks aim for victory after a 106-92 win over the Fever.
- Both teams are significantly impacted by multiple player injuries.
- The game airs on ION at 10 p.m. ET on Friday, July 10, 2026.
The Los Angeles Sparks (9-11) will host the Chicago Sky (7-14) on Friday, July 10, 2026. The game is scheduled for 10 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ION. This contest follows the Sparks' recent 106-92 victory over the Fever, a game where Nneka Ogwumike led the team with 24 points.
Both teams are grappling with extensive injury lists. The Sparks are without Kelsey Plum (Lower Leg) and Cameron Brink (Ankle). The Sky's roster is also depleted, with Rickea Jackson out for the season due to a knee injury, and Skylar Diggins and DiJonai Carrington also sidelined with knee and foot injuries, respectively.
Statistically, the Sparks score an average of 88.4 points per game, closely trailing the Sky's defense which allows 88.8 points. Chicago's offense averages 86.1 points, facing a Sparks defense that permits 93.6 points. Nneka Ogwumike has been a key player for Los Angeles, averaging 16.5 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 2.5 assists.
