wnba Game Recap
Minnesota Lynx vs Los Angeles Sparks Wrap - Minnesota Wins 84-77
The Lynx grabbed a 84-77 win over the Sparks on Sunday, behind a 22-point effort from Moriah Jefferson at Crypto.com Arena.
Bettors who backed the Lynx were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 167.5.
Minnesota got 16 points from Sylvia Fowles and another 15 points from Kayla McBride. Aerial Powers contributed 4 assists, while Jessica Shepard cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Los Angeles got 23 points from Nneka Ogwumike in a losing cause and another 15 points from Brittney Sykes. Jordin Canada contributed 6 assists for the Sparks, while Chiney Ogwumike had 6 rebounds.
The Lynx hit the break winning 52-43 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Minnesota as they grabbed 38 boards, while Los Angeles only had 29
Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face Seattle looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head on the road to face New York.