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Mercury vs Sparks Final: 87-68 - Recap

Diana Taurasi poured in 31 points for Phoenix on Sunday, as they defeated Los Angeles 87-68 at Footprint Center.

Phoenix was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 161.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Natasha Cloud had 21 points for Phoenix and Kahleah Copper chipped in with 12 points. Natasha Cloud had 12 assists for the Mercury, while Natasha Mack was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Los Angeles got 23 points from Dearica Hamby in a losing cause and another 12 points from Kia Nurse. Aari McDonald contributed 5 assists for the Sparks, while Rickea Jackson had 7 rebounds.

Phoenix led at halftime, 39-22.

The rebound battle favored Phoenix as they grabbed 33 boards, while Los Angeles only had 30

Phoenix looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Storm. The Sparks will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Minnesota.