FINAL · GAME DETAIL
Los Angeles Sparks
vs Las Vegas Aces
One game ID connects the final, quarter flow, leading player lines and season position.
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA | 32 | 14 | 26 | 29 | 101 |
| LV | 30 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 95 |
GAME FLOW · NUMBERS
Reconstructing the game from the quarter line
Los Angeles Sparks finished ahead of Las Vegas Aces, 101-95, a 6-point margin. The first-half totals were 46 for Los Angeles Sparks and 52 for Las Vegas Aces; the third- and fourth-quarter totals were 55 and 43. The combined final of 196 matches the sum of the two quarter lines across 4 periods, including any overtime.
1Q: LA 32-LV 30, 32-30 cumulative; 2Q: LA 14-LV 22, 46-52 cumulative; 3Q: LA 26-LV 21, 72-73 cumulative; 4Q: LA 29-LV 22, 101-95 cumulative. Reading the period score beside the running score identifies exactly when the gap expanded or contracted. Los Angeles Sparks's highest-scoring period was 32 points, while Las Vegas Aces's high was 30; the final separation was 6 points.
The first-half margin was 6 points, compared with 12 across the third and fourth quarters. Splitting the final this way preserves two distinct parts of the game instead of reducing it to one score. The quarter table above provides the same sequence as team scores and cumulative totals for direct comparison.
BOX SCORE READ
Team indicators and leading player lines
Los Angeles Sparks recorded 55% from the field, 48% from three and 87% at the line; Las Vegas Aces posted 45%, 34% and 81%. Rebounds finished 30-36, assists 26-21 and turnovers 17-14. The same team box reports a 36-40 split in paint points and 4-13 in offensive rebounds.
Kelsey Plum led Los Angeles Sparks with 38 points. Cameron Brink supplied a team-high 8 rebounds, while Kelsey Plum led with 9 assists. For Las Vegas Aces, the corresponding leaders were A'ja Wilson with 24 points, A'ja Wilson with 15 rebounds and Chelsea Gray with 7 assists.
The player tables contain minutes, points, rebounds, assists, shooting and on-court differential for 9 recorded participants from LA and 8 from LV. Reading those rows beside the team totals connects the final score, shooting efficiency and possession outcomes to specific player production without substituting an unsupported judgment for the box score.
SEASON CONTEXT · 2026
Locating both teams through standings and head-to-head results
In the current table, Los Angeles Sparks are 10-17, No. 11 overall and No. 6 in the West, 12.5 games behind the conference leader. Las Vegas Aces are 20-9, No. 2 overall and No. 2 in the West, 3.5 games back. Their cumulative point differentials are -136 and +140.
Counting only completed standard-season results through this game, Los Angeles Sparks stood at 3-3 across 6 games and Las Vegas Aces at 4-2 across 6. Their most recent sets of up to five finals were 3-2 and 4-1. Scoring in those short windows was 471-471 for the away team and 484-426 for the home team, keeping recent form separate from the full-season record.
Across 2 completed meetings in the same season, Los Angeles Sparks recorded 1 wins and Las Vegas Aces 1; aggregate scoring was 179-200. The teams are separated by 9 places in the overall order and by 10 cumulative wins. Standings, the recent five-game window and the season series cover different sample sizes, so they are presented as three numerical views of the same matchup rather than collapsed into one rating.
Team box score
| Stat | LA | LV |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 55 | 45 |
| 3P% | 48 | 34 |
| FT% | 87 | 81 |
| Rebounds | 30 | 36 |
| Assists | 26 | 21 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 14 |
| Paint points | 36 | 40 |
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelsey Plum * | 37 | 38 | 4 | 9 | 12-17 | 11 |
| Dearica Hamby * | 36 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 6-12 | 0 |
| Erica Wheeler * | 34 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 4-7 | 15 |
| Ariel Atkins * | 30 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5-12 | -5 |
| Cameron Brink * | 24 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 7-11 | 8 |
| Rae Burrell | 25 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3-7 | -9 |
| Jihyun Park | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Kate Martin | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 9 |
| Emma Cannon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Ta'Niya Latson | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Chance Gray | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
Las Vegas Aces
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Gray * | 37 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 6-14 | -7 |
| A'ja Wilson * | 35 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 8-20 | -3 |
| NaLyssa Smith * | 28 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 8-12 | -1 |
| Jackie Young * | 19 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0-2 | -9 |
| Stephanie Talbot * | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1-2 | -23 |
| Jewell Loyd | 29 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3-13 | 0 |
| Chennedy Carter | 26 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 8-13 | 15 |
| Brianna Turner | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Cheyenne Parker-Tyus | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Kierstan Bell | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Janiah Barker | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |