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The Los Angeles Sparks will host the Phoenix Mercury to start the pivotal WNBA game on August 26, 2025, at 10:00 pm ET/7:00 pm PT. The Phoenix Mercury defeated the Golden State Valkyries 81-72, and the Los Angeles Sparks defeated the Dallas Wings 81-80 in their most recent games.
The Sparks are the most efficient offensive team in the league, scoring 86.4 points per game and having a 46.1 field goal percentage. The Mercury, on the other hand, averages 82.9 points per game with a field goal percentage of 43.2.
The Los Angeles Sparks have a respectable 33.1 rebounds per game, averaging 8.2 offensive rebounds with 24.9 defensive rebounds per game. However, the Phoenix Mercury average 34.8 total rebounds per game, with 8.7 offensive rebounds and 26.1 defensive rebounds.
The Phoenix Mercury defeated the Los Angeles Sparks 85-80 in their most recent game on June 2, 2025, after overcoming an 18-point deficit in the first half.
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Los Angeles Sparks vs Phoenix Mercury: Date and tip-off time
The Los Angeles Sparks and the Phoenix Mercury will meet in an exciting WNBA game on August 26, 2025, at 10:00 pm ET/7:00 pm PT at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California.
DateAugust 26, 2025Tip-off Time10:00 pm ET/7:00 pm PTVenueCrypto.com ArenaLocationLos Angeles, California
How to watch Los Angeles Sparks vs Phoenix Mercury on TV & stream live online
Fans in the USA can catch all the action between the Los Angeles Sparks and the Phoenix Mercury live on:
TV channel: NBA TVStreaming service: Fubo
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Los Angeles Sparks team news
Kelsey Plum averages 20.4 points, 5.9 assists, 1.3 steals, and 3.3 rebounds per game.
Azura Stevens has been contributing 14.1 points, 2.0 assists, 1.2 steals, and 7.9 rebounds per game.
Los Angeles Sparks injuries
No injuries
Phoenix Mercury team news
Satou Sabally is averaging 16.8 points, 2.5 assists, 1.3 steals, and 6.4 rebounds per game.
Alyssa Thomas is averaging 16.0 points, 9.2 assists, 1.6 steals, and 8.8 rebounds per game.
Phoenix Mercury injuries
No injuries
Los Angeles Sparks and Phoenix Mercury head-to-head record
In the last five meetings, the Phoenix Mercury have clearly dominated the Los Angeles Sparks, winning each one in a close or decisive manner.
The Mercury rallied for an 85-80 victory in their most recent meeting on June 2, 2025, after winning a close 89-86 game on May 22, 2025. Phoenix demonstrated consistency even in 2024, defeating the Sparks 85-81 in September, 84-78 in July, and putting on a more impressive 92-78 showing in June.
These findings imply that the Mercury have consistently found methods to end games strongly in the closing minutes, even if the Sparks frequently maintain games competitive. Phoenix’s ability to remain composed late in games and take advantage of crucial possessions could give them the advantage over Los Angeles going into their next meeting.
DateResultsJun 02, 2025Mercury 85-80 SparksMay 22, 2025Mercury 89-86 SparksSep 18, 2024Mercury 85-81 SparksJul 08, 2024Mercury 84-78 SparksJun 29, 2024Mercury 92-78 Sparks
