- Matchup: Los Angeles Sparks vs Chicago Sky
- Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
- Venue: Wintrust Arena, Chicago, IL
- Broadcast: USA Network
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The Los Angeles Sparks (11-17) are traveling to Wintrust Arena for an exciting showdown against the Chicago Sky (11-19) this Wednesday.
In their previous game, the Los Angeles Sparks secured a thrilling victory over the Portland Fire, finishing the match at 106-101. The Sparks showcased impressive shooting, achieving a field goal percentage of 52.0% (39 out of 75 attempts) and hitting 16 of their 29 three-point shots. From the free throw line, they excelled as well, converting 12 out of 14 attempts for an impressive 85.7% success rate. On the boards, Los Angeles gathered a total of 32 rebounds, with 9 being offensive. The team also distributed 33 assists and managed to force their opponents into 14 turnovers while recording 8 steals. Defensively, Los Angeles allowed Portland to shoot 45.5% from the field (35 out of 77). The Fire recorded 11 assists and 8 steals, alongside 34 total rebounds (11 offensive). Portland performed well at the free throw line, converting 16 of 18 attempts for 88.9% accuracy, and made 15 of 37 attempts from beyond the arc.
Dearica Hamby was instrumental in the Sparks’ success, scoring 23 points on 11 of 15 shooting with 10 rebounds over 29 minutes. She shot an impressive 73.3% from the field and also added 4 assists to her tally.
As the Sparks gear up for this clash, they hold a record of 11-17 this season. They average 14.3 turnovers and commit 20.2 personal fouls per game. Collectively, Los Angeles pulls down 30.9 rebounds per contest and has accumulated 611 assists, ranking 10th in the league for ball distribution. The Sparks’ shooting accuracy from three-point range is at 33.6% (250 of 745) while converting 79.4% from the free throw line. Offensively, they average 89.6 points per game, placing them 5th in the league, with a field goal percentage of 46.6%. Defensively, they force 13.8 turnovers per game and average 21.7 fouls. In terms of defensive assists, the Sparks rank 10th with 633 conceded this season. They allow an opponent field goal percentage of 47.9% (387 of 608) and average 35.2 rebounds against per game. From beyond the arc, they concede 34.6% shooting and rank 15th in points allowed per game (94.3).
In their most recent matchup, the Chicago Sky fell to the Phoenix Mercury with a score of 106-101. The Sky secured 32 total rebounds (21 defensive and 11 offensive) while turning the ball over 13 times, achieving 9 steals during the game. The Mercury committed 19 fouls, leading the Sky to shoot 25 free throws, converting 17 for a rate of 68.0%. Chicago hit 10 of their 26 three-point attempts (38.5%) and recorded a field goal percentage of 48.7% (37 out of 76). Defensively, they allowed the Mercury to shoot 50.8% (32 out of 63) and allowed them to connect on 11 of 26 (42.3%) from beyond the arc, finishing the game with 31 out of 40 free throws (77.5%). Chicago gave up a total of 40 rebounds (9 offensive) to the Phoenix squad.
Kamilla Cardoso made a notable impact for the Sky, connecting on 8 of 15 shots (53.3%) and securing 13 rebounds, adding 16 points in 28 minutes along with 5 assists.
Currently, Chicago holds an 11-19 record for the season. They have scored a total of 2,642 points, averaging 88.1 per game, and secured 33.0 rebounds per contest. The Sky commit an average of 21.4 personal fouls per game and holds a free throw shooting percentage of 76.2%. Offensively, they achieve a field goal percentage of 44.4%, ranking 10th in the league. Assisting on 21.4 baskets per game puts them 5th in basketball, while averaging 12.4 turnovers per game. Defensively, Chicago ranks 11th in points allowed with 90.0 per game, forcing their opponents into 13.2 turnovers and allowing a 44.3% shooting percentage from the field, ranking 6th. They concede 31.2% on three-point shots (226 of 724) and opponents convert 80.2% of their free throw attempts, with Chicago allowing 19.9 assists and 37.4 rebounds nightly, ranking 5th and 15th in the league, respectively.
What can we expect from tonight’s Parlay prediction?
Choice: Back Chicago
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