Minnesota Lynx @ Los Angeles Sparks

PLAYOFFS • Series tied 1-1

18-16, 7-10 Away

Final

	1	2	T
Lynx MIN	26	43	69
Sparks LOS	36	44	80

Los Angeles SparksSparksLOS

24-10, 11-6 Home

Matchups

MIN

Series tied

1-1

LOS

Game 1@ MIN

Final

Game 2@ LOS

Final

Game 3@ LOS

Final

Women's National Basketball Assoc.

Western Conference	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	33	11	.750	-	W1
Golden State	32	12	.727	1	W1
Las Vegas	31	13	.705	2	W7
Dallas	27	17	.614	6	W1
Portland	17	27	.386	16	W1
Los Angeles	16	28	.364	17	L2
Phoenix	16	28	.364	17	L1
Seattle	8	36	.182	25	L5

WNBA News

2026 WNBA playoffs: Where to watch, time, schedule

The WNBA will be crowning its next champion.

Sparks fire head coach Lynne Roberts after 2 seasons

The Los Angeles Sparks dismissed head coach Lynne Roberts on Friday morning after the team missed the playoffs under her leadership for the second straight season.

WNBA playoffs schedule 2026: Seeds set, games tip Sunday

The first round of the 2026 WNBA playoffs opens Sunday. The semifinals tip Oct. 4 and the Finals open Oct. 17.

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