On August 29, the WNBA regular season continued, with the Los Angeles Sparks upsetting the league-leading Liberty 94-88 at home, ending their seven-game losing streak.
The Sparks started the game with a good momentum, taking the lead with a 10-0 run in the first quarter and leading by 12 points. The Liberty then launched a counterattack, but the Sparks maintained their form and kept the lead. In the final quarter, the Sparks did not falter, performing excellently on the offensive end, widening the gap to double digits again, ultimately securing the upset victory.
In this game, the Sparks performed exceptionally well, with a multi-pronged attack as five players scored in double figures, helping them achieve a major upset. Hamby was outstanding, shooting 9 for 15 and scoring 21 points with 7 rebounds and 5 assists; Jackson hit 4 of 6 three-pointers for 19 points, Lyle hit all 3 of her three-point attempts for 18 points, Sims scored 14 points with 7 assists, and Stevens added 10 points and 5 rebounds.
Chinese player Li Yuenu, troubled by fouls, picked up four fouls in the first half and only played 10 minutes in the entire game, scoring 4 points and grabbing 4 rebounds.
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