Minnesota (10-1) hosts Los Angeles (4-9) for the second consecutive week after winning their previous meeting 101-78.

Without Napheesa Collier, the Lynx double-up the Sparks in the fourth quarter to stay atop the WNBA standings.

Kayla McBride scored 15 of her season-high 29 points in the fourth quarter, Courtney Williams added 18 points and the ...

Kelsey Plum finishes with 15 points in her return from injury, but the Sparks struggle to contain Kayla McBride in an 82-66 ...

Minnesota played without its top scorer and rebounder, Napheesa Collier, who was held out after leaving the Lynx's previous game because of a back injury. The 28-year-old Collier is averaging 24.4 ...

Collier’s absence gave Maria Kliundikova her first career start. The 6-foot-4 forward, who signed with Minnesota on June 6 ...

Following the Sparks’ loss to the Lynx, Dearica Hamby spoke about the team’s defense through the majority of the game and how that essentially laid the blueprint for how they need to play in order to ...

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Sky 1H +6.5; Kamilla Cardoso 8+ rebounds; Napheesa Collier Over 3.5 assists; Mercury vs. Sky picks. Sky 1H +6.5 -112 (1 unit, ...

Berger signed with the Los Angeles Sparks on a hardship contract on Tuesday and was subsequently waived on Friday, with Kelsey Plum returning to the lineup. She’s one of dozens of players across the ...