Los Angeles Sparks v Atlanta Dream

WNBA

Final

Los Angeles Sparks

71–78

Atlanta Dream

Match events

Los Angeles SparksAtlanta Dream

By period (Los Angeles Sparks-Atlanta Dream): Q1 15-20, Q2 22-16, Q3 18-26, Q4 16-16
Lead changes: 8
Times tied: 5
Biggest lead: Atlanta Dream by 16

1st quarter

Lead changeCameron Brink makes 11-foot turnaround jump shot (Tonie Morgan assists)
3:1311–9
Run8-0 run (from 5-9 to 13-9)
2:5913–9
1:3313–15
Lead changeRhyne Howard makes 26-foot jump bank shot (Te-Hina Paopao assists)
42.413–17
Run8-0 run (from 13-9 to 13-17)
End of quarter15–20

2nd quarter

Lead changeDearica Hamby makes driving layup
7:5024–23
7:3224–25
Lead changeAllisha Gray makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
Lead changeAriel Atkins makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dearica Hamby assists)
7:1627–25
Half-time37–36

3rd quarter

9:2337–38
Lead changeNaz Hillmon makes 4-foot layup (Rhyne Howard assists)
Lead changeNneka Ogwumike makes 9-foot pullup jump shot
9:1239–38
8:5439–41
Lead changeAllisha Gray makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rhyne Howard assists)
End of quarter55–62

4th quarter

7:1455–71
Run12-0 run (from 55-59 to 55-71)
Run8-0 run (from 55-71 to 63-71)
5:1263–71
Full-time71–78

Player stats

Atlanta DreamPlayers

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
N. Hillmon	34	12	5-8	2-3	0-0	7	0	2	0	1	3	4	2	+9
A. Reese	38	11	4-14	0-0	3-4	26	3	3	3	0	8	18	5	+10
A. Gray	33	20	7-11	2-6	4-5	3	6	2	0	0	1	2	3	+20
J. Canada	35	9	4-9	0-3	1-2	4	4	2	1	0	2	2	0	+4
R. Howard	31	18	7-21	2-12	2-2	6	3	4	1	0	0	6	5	+9
M. Okot	8	2	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	-5
T. Paopao

Highlights

1:07Los Angeles Sparks vs. Atlanta Dream - Game HighlightsESPN 0:10Allisha Gray knocks down the tripleESPN 0:15Rhyne Howard fights off defender for and-1ESPN 0:22Allisha Gray with the and-1 bucketESPN 0:21Naz Hillmon buries the 3-pointerESPN

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News and reaction

Match reportHow the Atlanta Dream turned their franchise around in just five yearsFive years ago, the Dream were the second-worst team in the WNBA -- making their Finals run all the more remarkable.ESPN5d ago

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Where to watch

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Match details

Date: Tuesday 25 August 2026
Started: 12:00 pm Sydney time
Venue: crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles
Competition: WNBA
Officials: Clare Simmons (Referee), Ashley Gloss (Referee), Josh Reed (Referee)
Crowd: 10,442

Form and ladder

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Team lists

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Updated 10 Nov, 3:02 am

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
N. Ogwumike	29	27	11-19	0-2	5-5	16	0	4	0	0	4	12	3	+3
D. Hamby	26	15	6-11	0-0	3-4	3	3	0	0	1	1	2	1	-20
E. Wheeler	25	2	1-6	0-2	0-0	2	3	2	0	0	0	2	1	-13
A. Atkins	33	10	3-9	2-5	2-2	1	6	0	2	1	0	1	1	+7
M. Akoa Makani	19	2	0-6	0-3	2-2	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	3	-9
C. Brink	25	15	5-9	1-4	4-5	8	2	2	3	5	2	6	5	+3
Jihyun	7	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	-6
T. Morgan	15	0	0-5	0-1	0-0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	+6
C. Gray	21	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	-6