wnba Game Recap
Atlanta Falls 74-68 to Sparks - Recap
Los Angeles got 17 points from Brittney Sykes en route to a 74-68 victory over Atlanta on Thursday at Gateway Center Arena.
Bettors who backed the Sparks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 147.0.
Los Angeles got 15 points from Nneka Ogwumike and another 14 points from Te'a Cooper. Erica Wheeler contributed 4 assists, while Nneka Ogwumike cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
The Dream got a 25-point performance from Tiffany Hayes, who was supported by 13 points from Courtney Williams. Tiffany Hayes had 3 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while Courtney Williams grabbed 10 rebounds.
Los Angeles led at halftime, 34-31.
Atlanta had a 36-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act on the road to face Dallas looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head on the road to face Connecticut.