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Transcript: Golden State Valkyries 76, Los Angeles Sparks 75. Valkyries erase 16-point deficit to stun Sparks in fourth. Kaitlyn Chen led everyone with 18 points.
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The recap
Last night
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Spotlight
Nneka Ogwumike
Los Angeles Sparks
17PTS
15REB
5AST
Ogwumike was everywhere for Los Angeles, pulling down 15 rebounds and scoring 17 points. Her 5 assists showed her complete impact on the floor. Even in a loss, she delivered a performance worthy of holding the Sparks' attack together.
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Counted from the play-by-play
The stat line
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| Los Angeles Sparks | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nneka Ogwumike | 17 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Dearica Hamby | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rae Burrell | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Monique Akoa Makani | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ariel Atkins | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Erica Wheeler | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tonie Morgan | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chance Gray | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Golden State Valkyries | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaitlyn Chen | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Veronica Burton | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gabby Williams | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiah Stokes | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Janelle Salaun | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiffany Hayes | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kaila Charles | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayla Thornton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cecilia Zandalasini | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aminata Gueye | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Laeticia Amihere | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Game flow
By quarter
Q1 . 15 to 13
GS
runGS 8
Q2 . 22 to 11
LA
runLA 9
Q3 . 20 to 20
TIED
Q4 . 30 to 20
GS
runGS 14
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Around the League
The rest of the slate
Connecticut Sun 95 . Toronto Tempo 81F
Washington Mystics 101 . Chicago Sky 93F
Minnesota Lynx 86 . Indiana Fever 66F
Golden State Valkyries 76 . Los Angeles Sparks 75F
Las Vegas Aces 100 . Phoenix Mercury 82F