wnba Game Recap
Los Angeles Defeats Atlanta 85-80 - Recap
Los Angeles got 17 points from Brittney Sykes en route to a 85-80 victory over Atlanta on Tuesday at Staples Center.
Bettors who backed the Sparks were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 158.0.
Los Angeles got 16 points from Erica Wheeler and another 14 points from Amanda Zahui B.. Nneka Ogwumike contributed 9 assists, while Nneka Ogwumike cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
The Dream got a 26-point performance from Odyssey Sims, who was supported by 12 points from Candice Dupree. Odyssey Sims had 6 assists in a losing cause for Atlanta, while Courtney Williams grabbed 9 rebounds.
Los Angeles trailed at halftime, 36-30.
The rebound battle favored Atlanta as they grabbed 48 boards, while Los Angeles only had 41