The Sparks lost their second straight game, succumbing to the Phoenix Mercury 89-86. Key performances included Kelsey Plum with 25 points and Azurá Stevens boasting 23 points and 17 rebounds. The game was tightly contested, with both teams trading leads. Significant stretches included a critical 9-0 scoring run by Phoenix early in the second quarter. Although the Sparks momentarily retook the lead, they ultimately could not secure a victory. The absence of Rickea Jackson due to concussion protocol was felt as Sarah Ashlee Barker debuted in the starting lineup, adding only modest contributions.
The Sparks dropped their second consecutive game, falling to the Mercury by a score of 89-86.
Kelsey Plum scored 25 points and had three rebounds, six assists and two steals.
Azurá Stevens ended with 23 points and 17 rebounds, showcasing her impact on the game.
Dearica Hamby had 15 points, helping the Sparks maintain competitive momentum throughout the match.
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