Top Wings vs. Sparks Players to Watch - 8/25/2024

Teaira McCowan’s Dallas Wings (6-22) and Rickea Jackson’s Los Angeles Sparks (6-23) square off at College Park Center on Sunday, August 25, beginning at 4:00 PM ET.

The Wings average 81.6 points per game (seventh in the league) while allowing 90.2 per contest (12th in the WNBA). They have a -241 scoring differential overall and have been outscored by 8.6 points per game.

The Sparks have a -223 scoring differential, falling short by 7.6 points per game. They’re putting up 77.8 points per game, 11th in the league, and are giving up 85.4 per contest to rank 10th in the WNBA.

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How to Watch Wings vs. Sparks

• Date: Sunday, August 25, 2024
• Time: 4:00 PM ET
• How to Watch on TV: NBA TV and BSSWX
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• Location: Arlington, Texas
• Venue: College Park Center

Wings’ Last Game

In Dallas’ last game, it lost to New York 79-71. The Wings were led by Arike Ogunbowale, who finished with 19 points, six rebounds, eight assists, two steals and two blocks, and Natasha Howard, with 16 points, eight rebounds, two steals and two blocks.

• Arike Ogunbowale: 19 PTS | 6 REB |8 AST | 2 STL | 2 BLK | 2 3PM
• Natasha Howard: 16 PTS | 8 REB |2 AST | 2 STL | 2 BLK | 0 3PM
• Teaira McCowan: 14 PTS | 8 REB |0 AST | 0 STL | 1 BLK | 0 3PM

Sparks’ Last Game

Los Angeles lost to Washington 80-74 in its last game. Jackson (17 PTS, 54.5 FG%, 3-5 from 3PT) ended the game as Los Angeles’s top scorer.

• Rickea Jackson: 17 PTS | 3 REB |1 AST | 0 STL | 0 BLK | 3 3PM
• Odyssey Sims: 9 PTS | 0 REB |5 AST | 0 STL | 0 BLK | 1 3PM
• Dearica Hamby: 9 PTS | 10 REB |0 AST | 2 STL | 0 BLK | 0 3PM

Wings Players to Watch

• Ogunbowale averages 21.9 points and 5.2 assists per contest — both team highs. She is also averaging 4.8 rebounds, shooting 36.2% from the field and 34.2% from beyond the arc with 2.9 made 3-pointers per game (second in WNBA).
• McCowan paces her team in rebounds per game (7.2), and also posts 11.2 points and 1.6 assists. At the other end, she puts up 0.9 steals and 1.0 block (ninth in the WNBA).
• Howard posts 16.4 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists per contest. At the other end, she delivers 1.6 steals and 1.1 blocked shots.
• Sevgi Uzun averages 4.9 points, 1.9 rebounds and 3.3 assists per contest. Defensively, she delivers 1.0 steal and 0.3 blocked shots.
• Jacy Sheldon posts 5.6 points, 2.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game. Defensively, she averages 0.5 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.

Sparks Players to Watch

• Dearica Hamby leads the Sparks in scoring (17.7 points per game), rebounding (10.1) and assists (3.4), making 50.4% from the floor. She also puts up 1.5 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
• Jackson is averaging 11.9 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, making 46.2% of her shots from the field.
• The Sparks get 9.3 points, 2.2 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game from Aari McDonald.
• The Sparks get 13.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game from Odyssey Sims.
• Kia Nurse gets the Sparks 8.0 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. She also delivers 0.5 steals and 0.0 blocked shots.