Los Angeles Sparks
vs Minnesota Lynx

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. Minnesota Lynx are 24-6, No. 1 overall and No. 1 in the West, 0 games back. Their cumulative point differentials are -136 and +282.

Counting only completed standard-season results before this tip, Los Angeles Sparks stood at 10-17 across 27 games and Minnesota Lynx at 24-6 across 30. Their most recent sets of up to five finals were 0-5 and 5-0. Scoring in those short windows was 442-481 for the away team and 496-436 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 Minnesota Lynx 2; aggregate scoring was 170-195. The teams are separated by 10 places in the overall order and by 14 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.