June 17, 2026 Updated 8:50 pm EDT
The Los Angeles Sparks (7-7) will look to Kelsey Plum (second in WNBA, 25.0 points per game) when they attempt to knock off Olivia Miles (11th in league, 18.1) and the Minnesota Lynx (11-3) on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at Crypto.com Arena. The matchup starts at 10 p.m. ET on Victory+ and Spectrum SportsNet.
How to watch Minnesota Lynx vs. Los Angeles Sparks
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
- Time: 10 p.m. ET
- TV: Victory+, Spectrum SportsNet
- Watching in person? Get tickets on StubHub.
Minnesota vs. Los Angeles odds
Odds provided by BetMGM.
Injury reports
Lynx
Emma Cechova: Out For Season (Knee),
Napheesa Collier: Out (Ankle),
Dorka Juhasz: Out (Foot)
Sparks
Kelsey Plum: Questionable (Leg),
Cameron Brink: Out (Ankle)
Stats to know
- The Lynx record only 2.2 more points per game (92.6) than the Sparks give up (90.4).
- Los Angeles scores 8.7 more points per game (88.1) than Minnesota give up to opponents (79.4).
- Natasha Howard puts up 17.8 points, 3.0 assists and 7.4 rebounds per contest.
- Nneka Ogwumike posts 15.6 points, 2.2 assists and 9.0 boards per game.
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