Matchup Overview
| Team | Record | Conference Rank | Last 5 Games | Head-to-Head (2025) |
| Chicago Sky | 4–11 | 1–7 (East) | 1–4 | 1–1 |
| Los Angeles Sparks | 5–11 | 3–9 (West) | 2–3 | 1–1 |
This is the third and final meeting between the two teams this season. The Sparks won the first matchup 91–78 on May 26, while the Sky responded with a 97–86 win on June 25.
Key Storylines
Sparks’ Home Woes: Los Angeles is just 1–6 at home and enters this game on a four-game home losing streak.
Sky’s Road Struggles: Chicago is 2–7 on the road, and this game marks the third stop on a tough four-game road trip.
Injury Watch:
Sparks: Cameron Brink (knee) and Rae Burrell (leg) are out.
Sky: Kamilla Cardoso is unavailable due to international duty at the FIBA AmeriCup.
Players to Watch
Los Angeles Sparks
Dearica Hamby: 16.3 PPG, 7.7 RPG, 3.8 APG, 1.9 SPG — the engine of LA’s frontcourt.
Kelsey Plum: Averaging 20.5 PPG this season and scored 28 and 20 points in the first two meetings vs. Chicago.
Azura Stevens: Coming off a 21-point performance in the last matchup.
Chicago Sky
Angel Reese: 11.7 PPG, 12.3 RPG — a double-double machine and focal point with Cardoso out.
Ariel Atkins: 14.8 PPG over her last 10 games, providing veteran leadership and scoring punch.
Rebecca Allen: Key two-way contributor, especially on the perimeter.
Team Stats Comparison (Season Averages)
| Category | Sparks | Sky |
| Points Per Game | 81.4 | 77.3 |
| Opponent PPG | 89.1 | 84.9 |
| FG% | 44.2% | 42.5% |
| Rebounds Per Game | 34.3 | 34.7 |
| Assists Per Game | 18.8 | 18.9 |
Both teams are struggling defensively, but the Sparks have a slight edge in offensive efficiency.
GAME ODDS
Chicago Sky 169.5
Los Angeles Sparks – 8
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Saturday, June 28, 2025
