July 10, 2026 Updated 3:55 pm EDT
Nneka Ogwumike leads the Los Angeles Sparks (9-11) into a matchup against the Chicago Sky (7-14) after putting up 24 points in a 106-92 win over the Fever. The matchup is on Friday, July 10, 2026, tipping off at 10 p.m. ET on ION.
How to watch Chicago Sky vs. Los Angeles SparksInjury reportsSparks
Kelsey Plum: Out (Lower Leg),
Cameron Brink: Out (Ankle)
Sky
Rickea Jackson: Out For Season (Knee),
Skylar Diggins: Out (Knee),
DiJonai Carrington: Out (Foot)
Stats to know
The Sparks average just 0.4 fewer points per game (88.4) than the Sky allow (88.8).
Chicago’s 86.1 points per game are 7.5 fewer points than the 93.6 Los Angeles allows.
Dearica Hamby posts 14.7 points, 7.8 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest, while shooting 52.7% from the floor (sixth in WNBA).
Natasha Cloud averages 9.4 points, 3.5 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game, while shooting 43.8% from the field and 32.8% from downtown with 1.0 made 3-pointers per game.
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Jul 10, 2026
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