FINAL · GAME DETAIL
Los Angeles Sparks
vs Indiana Fever
One game ID connects the final, quarter flow, leading player lines and season position.
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA | 21 | 16 | 21 | 29 | 87 |
| IND | 27 | 30 | 32 | 22 | 111 |
GAME FLOW · NUMBERS
Reconstructing the game from the quarter line
Indiana Fever finished ahead of Los Angeles Sparks, 111-87, a 24-point margin. The first-half totals were 37 for Los Angeles Sparks and 57 for Indiana Fever; the third- and fourth-quarter totals were 50 and 54. The combined final of 198 matches the sum of the two quarter lines across 4 periods, including any overtime.
1Q: LA 21-IND 27, 21-27 cumulative; 2Q: LA 16-IND 30, 37-57 cumulative; 3Q: LA 21-IND 32, 58-89 cumulative; 4Q: LA 29-IND 22, 87-111 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 29 points, while Indiana Fever's high was 32; the final separation was 24 points.
The first-half margin was 20 points, compared with 4 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 43% from the field, 20% from three and 81% at the line; Indiana Fever posted 55%, 53% and 82%. Rebounds finished 25-41, assists 21-23 and turnovers 9-12. The same team box reports a 48-52 split in paint points and 5-9 in offensive rebounds.
Nneka Ogwumike led Los Angeles Sparks with 17 points. Nneka Ogwumike supplied a team-high 7 rebounds, while Erica Wheeler led with 5 assists. For Indiana Fever, the corresponding leaders were Kelsey Mitchell with 26 points, Aliyah Boston with 7 rebounds and Raven Johnson with 4 assists.
The player tables contain minutes, points, rebounds, assists, shooting and on-court differential for 11 recorded participants from LA and 12 from IND. 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. Indiana Fever are 19-10, No. 4 overall and No. 1 in the East, 0 games back. Their cumulative point differentials are -136 and +183.
Counting only completed standard-season results through this game, Los Angeles Sparks stood at 8-10 across 18 games and Indiana Fever at 11-8 across 19. Their most recent sets of up to five finals were 1-4 and 2-3. Scoring in those short windows was 423-510 for the away team and 503-496 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 0 wins and Indiana Fever 2; aggregate scoring was 165-198. The teams are separated by 7 places in the overall order and by 9 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 | IND |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 43 | 55 |
| 3P% | 20 | 53 |
| FT% | 81 | 82 |
| Rebounds | 25 | 41 |
| Assists | 21 | 23 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 12 |
| Paint points | 48 | 52 |
Los Angeles Sparks
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rae Burrell * | 28 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4-15 | -24 |
| Nneka Ogwumike * | 26 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 7-13 | -13 |
| Dearica Hamby * | 26 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 6-14 | -37 |
| Ariel Atkins * | 22 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5-8 | -12 |
| Erica Wheeler * | 21 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1-3 | -23 |
| Jihyun Park | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3-6 | -11 |
| Kiana Williams | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2-7 | -1 |
| Chance Gray | 11 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2-4 | -5 |
| Laura Ziegler | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 4 |
| Emma Cannon | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 2 |
| Ta'Niya Latson | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Cameron Brink | LEFT ANKLE | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Kelsey Plum | LEFT LEG INJURY | – | – | – | –-– | – |
Indiana Fever
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyasha Harris * | 30 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 5-8 | 27 |
| Kelsey Mitchell * | 26 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 9-13 | 30 |
| Monique Billings * | 22 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 6-10 | 38 |
| Lexie Hull * | 22 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2-7 | 21 |
| Aliyah Boston * | 21 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 5-6 | 23 |
| Raven Johnson | 21 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1-2 | -1 |
| Sophie Cunningham | 20 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2-4 | 8 |
| Makayla Timpson | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Bree Hall | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | -4 |
| Myisha Hines-Allen | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3-6 | -2 |
| Grace VanSlooten | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2-2 | -6 |
| Damiris Dantas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-4 | -8 |
| Caitlin Clark | BACK | – | – | – | –-– | – |