wnba Game Recap
Liberty Down Los Angeles 64-61 - Match Report
New York got 20 points from Sabrina Ionescu en route to a 64-61 victory over Los Angeles on Wednesday at Barclays Center.
New York won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -6.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 163.0.
New York got 12 points from Natasha Howard and another 9 points from Crystal Dangerfield. Sabrina Ionescu contributed 6 assists, while Sabrina Ionescu cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
The Sparks got a 19-point performance from Nneka Ogwumike, who was supported by 12 points from Brittney Sykes. Jordin Canada had 8 assists in a losing cause for Los Angeles, while Olivia Nelson-Ododa grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Los Angeles were victorious, as the score was 39-28 at the break.
New York had a 39-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Mercury. The Sparks will aim to get back on the winning track at Atlanta.