Mercury vs. Sparks (Aug 11, 2026)

Odds

PHX

LAS

-1.5

Open

+1.5

Open

-122

ML

+102

ML

o179.5

-110

u179.5

-110

-1.5

-110

+1.5

-110

PHX

Season Leaders

LAS

20.6

K. Copper

PPG

17.1

N. Ogwumike

7.4

A. Thomas

RPG

8.8

N. Ogwumike

8.2

A. Thomas

APG

5.4

E. Wheeler

PHX

Team Stats

LAS

83.6

Offensive Rating

89.2

87.4

Defensive Rating

93.6

-3.9

Net Rating

-4.4

32.1

3P%

33.7

7.7

3PM

9.0

10.4

Stocks

10.7

PHX

Injuries

LAS

Kelsey Plum

G

Out (Calf)

G

Monique Akoa Makani

Day to day (Ankle)

G/F

Rae Burrell

Day to day (Leg)

2026 Standings

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Lynx - x	27	7	.794
2	Valkyries	23	9	.719	3.0
3	Aces	22	11	.667	4.5
4	Fever	20	12	.625	6.0
5	Mystics	19	12	.613	6.5
6	Dream	19	12	.613	6.5
7	Liberty	20	13	.606	6.5
8	Wings	19	14	.576	7.5
9	Fire	13	19	.406	13.0
10	Sparks	12	19	.387	13.5
11	Sky	12	20	.375	14.0
12	Mercury	12	22	.353	15.0
13	Tempo	10	21	.323	15.5
14	Sun	8	23	.258	17.5
15	Storm - e	6	28	.176	21.0

PHX

Last 5

LAS

Sun, Aug 9

Sun, Aug 9

Fri, Aug 7

Thu, Aug 6

Wed, Aug 5

Wed, Aug 5

Mon, Aug 3

Sun, Aug 2

Sat, Aug 1

Tue, Jul 28

Game Info

August 11, 2026

League Pass

Galen Center

Los Angeles, California

Team Leaders

PPG

20.6

K. Copper

RPG

7.4

A. Thomas

APG

8.2

A. Thomas

+/-

+9.0

S. Ciezki

Season

Career vs LAS

Regular Season	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
Alyssa Thomas A. Thomas	32	32	34.0	14.8	7.4	8.2	1.4	0.5	5.6	11.0	51.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	3.5	5.2	68.5	55.7	1.6	5.8	3.6	2.7
Kahleah Copper K. Copper	33	33	32.7	20.6	3.5	2.0	0.7	0.1	6.8	15.8	43.3	1.7	5.9	29.2	5.2	6.6	78.9	55.1	0.5	3.0	2.4	2.6
DeWanna Bonner D. Bonner	34	23	27.4	10.2	6.0	1.5	1.1	0.8	3.4	8.8	39.0	1.1	4.5	25.0	2.2	2.6	83.3	51.1	0.8	5.2	0.7	1.7
Natasha Mack N. Mack	26	20	22.7	8.3	6.9	1.3	0.7	1.1	3.5	5.8	60.7	0.1	0.3	25.0	1.2	1.6	76.2	64.1	2.5	4.4	1.0	2.5
Kelsey Plum K. Plum	4	3	22.3	17.3	2.3	3.3	0.5	0.0	5.8	10.8	53.5	2.0	5.0	40.0	3.8	4.5	83.3	67.8	0.0	2.3	2.5	2.5
Noemie Brochant N. Brochant	33	23	22.2	5.5	2.0	1.7	0.9	0.2	2.2	4.8	45.3	1.0	2.5	39.0	0.2	0.3	66.7	55.8	0.4	1.6	0.8	1.6
Jovana Nogic J. Nogic	16	7	20.2	10.4	1.1	1.6	0.6	0.0	3.1	7.4	42.0	2.0	4.8	42.1	2.1	2.4	89.5	61.2	0.4	0.6	1.4	2.3
Lexi Held L. Held	24	7	17.6	6.0	1.3	1.5	0.4	0.2	2.2	5.6	39.3	0.9	2.8	31.8	0.7	0.7	94.1	50.2	0.3	0.9	1.0	1.4
Valeriane Ayayi V. Ayayi	28	5	16.6	6.6	2.8	1.3	0.6	0.1	1.6	4.2	39.0	0.6	2.0	29.8	2.8	3.3	83.7	58.7	0.7	2.1	1.4	1.9
Sami Whitcomb S. Whitcomb	11	0	14.1	4.0	1.5	1.5	0.5	0.0	1.3	4.1	31.1	1.0	3.4	29.7	0.5	0.5	100.0	46.6	0.2	1.4	0.8	1.5
Kyara Linskens K. Linskens	18	1	10.4	3.1	2.4	0.7	0.6	0.8	1.0	3.1	32.7	0.4	1.3	29.2	0.7	0.9	70.6	44.0	0.7	1.7	0.6	1.6
Marta Suarez M. Suarez	12	0	9.2	3.7	1.3	0.4	0.3	0.0	1.4	2.9	48.6	0.3	0.9	36.4	0.5	0.8	66.7	56.5	0.5	0.8	0.6	1.7
Shay Ciezki S. Ciezki	2	0	4.5	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	50.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	0.0	0.0	0	75.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.5

Team Leaders

PPG

17.1

N. Ogwumike

RPG

8.8

N. Ogwumike

APG

5.4

E. Wheeler

+/-

+6.0

M. Akoa Makani

Season

Career vs PHX

Regular Season	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
Nneka Ogwumike N. Ogwumike	30	30	31.3	17.1	8.8	2.9	1.1	0.4	6.7	12.9	51.5	1.5	3.7	39.6	2.3	2.7	85.2	60.5	1.7	7.0	1.8	1.7
Dearica Hamby D. Hamby	31	31	29.5	15.1	7.5	2.5	1.5	0.5	5.8	10.5	55.5	0.3	1.2	25.0	3.2	4.5	70.0	60.5	2.2	5.4	1.9	2.9
Rae Burrell R. Burrell	31	23	28.5	13.3	2.3	2.3	0.7	0.5	4.6	9.9	46.3	1.5	3.8	40.7	2.6	3.2	81.0	58.8	0.6	1.7	2.3	1.7
Erica Wheeler E. Wheeler	31	29	27.9	9.5	1.9	5.4	1.0	0.1	3.5	8.8	39.4	1.3	4.4	29.2	1.3	1.5	86.7	50.2	0.3	1.6	1.9	3.0
Ariel Atkins A. Atkins	29	29	27.6	9.4	2.9	3.0	1.5	0.4	3.3	8.7	38.5	1.3	4.3	31.0	1.3	1.4	97.5	50.4	0.7	2.2	1.7	3.0
Cameron Brink C. Brink	23	1	18.2	9.2	4.8	1.3	0.5	1.6	3.1	6.4	49.0	0.9	2.6	33.9	2.0	2.7	74.6	60.4	1.5	3.3	2.3	3.7
Monique Akoa Makani M. Akoa Makani	2	0	17.5	5.0	1.0	1.5	0.5	0.0	2.0	6.0	33.3	0.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	1.5	66.7	37.5	0.5	0.5	1.5	1.5
Kiana Williams K. Williams	11	0	12.2	3.8	0.3	1.9	0.4	0.0	1.5	4.0	38.6	0.6	2.6	24.1	0.1	0.3	33.3	46.3	0.1	0.2	0.7	1.1
Chance Gray C. Gray	28	0	10.6	2.7	1.2	1.0	0.1	0.0	0.8	2.4	34.8	0.6	1.8	32.7	0.5	0.6	87.5	52.0	0.3	0.9	0.7	0.8
Jihyun Park J. Park	26	0	9.2	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.0	0.9	2.2	40.4	0.3	1.0	25.9	0.4	0.7	58.8	48.9	0.3	0.7	0.3	1.2
Kate Martin K. Martin	15	0	6.9	2.4	0.9	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.8	2.2	36.4	0.5	1.6	29.2	0.3	0.5	62.5	49.3	0.2	0.7	0.1	0.9
Emma Cannon E. Cannon	12	0	6.3	4.0	0.9	0.4	0.0	0.1	1.1	1.9	56.5	0.8	1.3	60.0	1.1	1.3	81.3	79.9	0.3	0.6	0.5	1.3
Alissa Pili A. Pili	3	0	6.0	1.3	2.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.7	1.3	50.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	50.0	1.0	1.0	0.3	1.7

Los Angeles faces Phoenix, looks to break home slide

The Associated Press

Aug 10, 2026

Phoenix Mercury (12-22, 7-10 Western Conference) at Los Angeles Sparks (12-19, 7-10 Western Conference)

Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles Sparks looks to end its three-game home losing streak with a victory against Phoenix Mercury.

The Sparks are 7-10 in Western Conference games. Los Angeles gives up 93.6 points and has been outscored by 4.4 points per game.

The Mercury are 7-10 in Western Conference play. Phoenix ranks fifth in the Western Conference with 24.4 defensive rebounds per game led by Alyssa Thomas averaging 5.8.

Los Angeles is shooting 46.7% from the field this season, 0.3 percentage points higher than the 46.4% Phoenix allows to opponents. Phoenix's 44.2% shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.7 percentage points lower than Los Angeles has given up to its opponents (47.9%).

The two teams play for the fourth time this season. The Mercury defeated the Sparks 86-82 in their last meeting on July 22. Kahleah Copper led the Mercury with 21 points, and Rae Burrell led the Sparks with 20 points.

TOP PERFORMERS: Nneka Ogwumike is shooting 51.5% and averaging 17.1 points for the Sparks. Dearica Hamby is averaging 15.9 points over the last 10 games.

Thomas is scoring 14.8 points per game and averaging 7.4 rebounds for the Mercury. Copper is averaging 1.7 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Sparks: 2-8, averaging 89.5 points, 30.8 rebounds, 24.3 assists, 7.1 steals and 3.6 blocks per game while shooting 48.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 94.4 points per game.

Mercury: 4-6, averaging 85.9 points, 30.1 rebounds, 22.2 assists, 6.5 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 46.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 89.5 points.

INJURIES: Sparks: Rae Burrell: day to day (leg), Monique Akoa Makani: day to day (ankle).

Mercury: Kelsey Plum: out (calf).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Mercury PHX

Sparks LAS

Odds

Season Leaders

Team Stats

Injuries

2026 Standings

Last 5

Game Info

Los Angeles faces Phoenix, looks to break home slide

Players Mentioned

Dearica Hamby

Alyssa Thomas

Nneka Ogwumike

Rae Burrell

Kelsey Plum

Kahleah Copper