Sabrina Ionescu leads the New York Liberty (21-4) versus Dearica Hamby and the Los Angeles Sparks (6-18) on August 28, 2024 at Crypto.com Arena on NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and WWOR.
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Sparks vs. Liberty Game Information
- Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: NBA TV, SportsNet LA, and WWOR
- Location: Los Angeles, California
- Venue: Crypto.com Arena
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Sparks Key Players
- Hamby paces her squad in both points (19.2) and rebounds (10) per contest, and also averages 3.5 assists. At the other end, she averages 1.4 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Aari McDonald puts up a team-high 4 assists per game. She is also putting up 9.3 points and 2.2 rebounds, shooting 40.6% from the field and 31.5% from downtown with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game.
- Rickea Jackson puts up 11.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game, shooting 45% from the field.
- Cameron Brink posts 7.5 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game, shooting 39.8% from the field.
- Kia Nurse posts 7.5 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game. Defensively, she averages 0.4 steals and 0 blocked shots.
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Liberty Key Players
- Breanna Stewart is putting up 19.3 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists per game, making 45.4% of her shots from the floor and 22.9% from beyond the arc, with 1 trey per contest.
- Ionescu is No. 1 on the Liberty in scoring (19.8 points per game) and assists (6.1), and averages 4.4 rebounds. She also averages 1 steal and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Jonquel Jones is posting a team-high 9.1 rebounds per contest. And she is contributing 15.3 points and 3.5 assists, making 55.7% of her shots from the field (third in league) and 39.6% from beyond the arc (fifth in WNBA), with 1.6 treys per game.
- Leonie Fiebich gives the Liberty 5.8 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest. She also puts up 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Kayla Thornton is averaging 6.1 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game, making 40.6% of her shots from the field and 38.8% from 3-point range (seventh in league), with 1.2 triples per contest.
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Sparks vs. Liberty Stats Breakdown
- The 79 points per game the Sparks average are only 2.2 more points than the Liberty give up (76.8).
- The Liberty’s 85.8 points per game are only 0.4 more points than the 85.4 the Sparks give up.
- The Sparks and the Liberty rebound at around the same rate, with the Sparks averaging 2.4 fewer rebounds per game.
- The Sparks are shooting 42.5% from the field this season, 0.2 percentage points higher than the 42.3% the Liberty allow to opponents.
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