Minnesota Lynx @ Los Angeles Sparks

2-0, 2-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Lynx MIN	30	16	24	19	89
Sparks LA	25	20	17	13	75

Los Angeles SparksSparksLA

1-1, 0-1 Home

Minnesota Lynx

starters
Bridget CarletonB. Carleton#6
Alanna SmithA. Smith#8
Napheesa CollierN. Collier#24
Courtney WilliamsC. Williams#10
Karlie SamuelsonK. Samuelson#44
bench
Jessica ShepardJ. Shepard#15
Diamond MillerD. Miller#1
Anastasiia Olairi KosuA. Kosu#7
Marieme BadianeM. Badiane#22
Natisha HiedemanN. Hiedeman#2
Alissa PiliA. Pili#35
Kayla McBrideK. McBride#21
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
40	8	3-7	0-3	2-4	7	4	0	3	0	0	7	2	+14
17	18	7-10	4-7	0-0	3	3	1	0	2	0	3	3	+14
33	23	10-18	2-3	1-1	6	1	3	2	1	3	3	2	+16
30	13	5-19	3-7	0-0	5	10	0	1	0	0	5	1	+13
28	6	1-4	1-4	3-3	1	3	2	0	0	0	1	5	+13
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
30	11	5-6	0-0	1-1	10	3	1	0	0	3	7	3	-1
6	2	0-2	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-2
0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	-1
13	8	3-5	0-1	2-2	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	+4
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-PERSONAL
	89	34-71	10-25	11-13	34	27	8	7	3	7	27	21
		48%	40%	85%

Los Angeles Sparks

starters
Dearica HambyD. Hamby#5
Azura StevensA. Stevens#23
Rickea JacksonR. Jackson#2
Odyssey SimsO. Sims#0
Kelsey PlumK. Plum#10
bench
Mercedes RussellM. Russell#21
Sarah Ashlee BarkerS. Barker#13
Emma CannonE. Cannon#32
Sania FeaginS. Feagin#1
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
35	20	6-11	1-2	7-10	10	2	2	0	0	5	5	3	-12
34	21	7-12	4-7	3-3	6	1	0	2	1	0	6	2	-14
23	8	4-11	0-3	0-0	3	1	3	0	0	1	2	1	-6
35	2	1-9	0-2	0-0	4	3	1	0	0	2	2	2	-15
34	18	5-14	3-9	5-7	2	5	3	1	0	0	2	6	-17
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
14	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
24	6	1-3	1-3	3-4	3	1	2	1	1	0	3	5	-6
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	75	24-60	9-26	18-24	29	15	11	4	3	8	21	19
		40%	35%	75%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 4-0

Lynx
89
Sparks
75

Game 1

5/18

Sparks
78
Lynx
101

Game 2

6/14

Sparks
66
Lynx
82

Game 3

6/21

Lynx
91
Sparks
82

Game 4

7/10

crypto.com Arena

6:00 PM, May 18, 2025

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 11,170

Referees:
Isaac Barnett
Kelly Broomfield
Catherine Chang

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	34	10	.773	-	W1
Las Vegas	30	14	.682	4	W16
Phoenix	27	17	.614	7	L3
Seattle	23	21	.523	11	W1
Golden State	23	21	.523	11	L3
Los Angeles	21	23	.477	13	L1
Dallas	10	34	.227	24	W1

What we're hearing on the WNBA's CBA negotiations

As both sides continue negotiations ahead of the Jan. 9 deadline, housing emerged as an issue in the latest proposal.

Sources: WNBA proposes earlier start to camp, no team housing

Along with significant salary increases and a new compensation system, the WNBA also is proposing to its players amid CBA talks an earlier start date for training camps and cutting team housing, sources confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday.

WNBA's proposal ups max salary base to $1M, sources say

The WNBA's latest proposal to the players' union includes a maximum salary base of $1 million, sources told ESPN's Alexa Philippou. The new offer reflects incremental increases from the league's previous proposal.

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Minnesota Lynx @ Los Angeles Sparks

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 4-0

Game Information

2024-25 Western Conference Standings

WNBA News

What we're hearing on the WNBA's CBA negotiations

Sources: WNBA proposes earlier start to camp, no team housing

WNBA's proposal ups max salary base to $1M, sources say