Aug. 6, 2026 Updated 10:48 pm EDT
The Minnesota Lynx (25-6) aim to build on a six-game home winning streak when they host the Los Angeles Sparks (11-18) on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 9 p.m. ET.
How to watch Los Angeles Sparks vs. Minnesota Lynx
Los Angeles vs. Minnesota odds
- Spread: Minnesota -16.5 (-110), Los Angeles +16.5 (-110)
- Favorite Moneyline: Minnesota -1667
- Underdog Moneyline: Los Angeles +875
- Total: 187.5
- Total Over Odds: -110
- Total Under Odds: -110
Injury reports
Lynx
Emma Cechova: Out For Season (Knee),
Chloe Bibby: Out (Personal)
Sparks
No injuries listed
Stats to know
- The Lynx put up just 1.6 fewer points per game (92.7) than the Sparks allow (94.3).
- Los Angeles scores an average of 89.6 points per game, 6.2 more points than the 83.4 Minnesota gives up.
- Olivia Miles posts 19.7 points, 5.8 assists and 4.7 rebounds per game.
- Dearica Hamby puts up 15.2 points, 2.6 assists and 7.7 rebounds per contest.
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