The Sparks limit Napheesa Collier to 17 points, but commit 22 turnovers in a 91-82 matinee defeat on a boisterous Kids Day at Crypto.com Arena.

Minnesota dominated the third quarter by shooting 56.5% (13 of 23) from the floor and outscored Los Angeles 30-19.

Given her connection to the city, a return to Los Angeles would work out well for the Sparks, who could reunite her with fans. Additionally, with the team possibly entering a rebuild due to the advanced age of their roster, Pili would be a young and familiar addition to the team.

Los Angeles Sparks' guard Julie Allemand entered Thursday's game against the Minnesota Lynx with 98 made field goals across her multi-year WNBA career — just tw

Lynx unravel in crunch time, fall to Mercury for third regular season loss originally appeared on Bring Me The News. The Lynx fell apart down the stretch and dropped just their third regular season game of the year on Wednesday afternoon in Phoenix.

The Lynx (17-3) surrendered 27 points in the final frame. Phoenix scored on 11 of its final 13 possessions of the game. Minnesota had no answer for Alyssa Thomas, who finished with 29 points, eight rebounds and five assists.

Napheesa Collier, named a 2025 WNBA All-Star Game captain alongside Caitlin Clark on June 29, is currently averaging a league-best 23.9 points for the Minnesota

Kelsey Plum and the Los Angeles Sparks (6-13) face Napheesa Collier and the Minnesota Lynx (17-3) on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at Crypto.com Arena, starting at 3 p.m. ET on FDSN and SportsNet LA.