Phoenix Mercury rally to defeat Los Angeles Sparks 85-80
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Sparks head coach Lynne Roberts provided an update on the status of Rickea Jackson ahead of the their game against the Mercury.
The Phoenix Mercury have a solid 5-2 record right now, but they have been hit pretty hard by injuries. Guard Kahleah Cooper and forwards Natasha Mack and Alyssa Thomas are currently out, and guard Lexi Held is dealing with a left quad ailment, even though she played on Sunday versus the Los Angeles Sparks.
Los Angeles Sparks' guard Rae Burrell and forward Cameron Brink remain out on Sunday with right and left knee injuries, respectively. Furthermore, Rickea Jackso
Sparks veteran guard Odyssey Sims spoke about the team’s inconsistency this season after their loss to the Mercury.
The game ended 100-52, and the Liberty led 93–36 at one point. They set a new franchise record for margin of victory with 48 points, the second-largest in WNBA history. New York also tied a WNBA record for threes in a quarter (nine) and is off to a 7–0 start for the first time since 1997.
Who needs a WNBA pregame tunnel when the Los Angeles Sparks fashion influencer flexes stunners everywhere else.
Sparks head coach Lynne Roberts spoke about the consistency needed amid a rocky start to the 2025 WNBA season.