- Matchup: Los Angeles Sparks vs Toronto Tempo
- Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026
- Venue: Coca-Cola Coliseum, Toronto, ON
- Broadcast: Prime Video
- Betting Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (-1.5)
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The Los Angeles Sparks (8-8) are set to clash with the Toronto Tempo (8-9) at the Coca-Cola Coliseum this Thursday. According to the latest betting lines, the Sparks are favored by 1.5 points, with the over/under set at 180.5.
In their previous game, the Sparks achieved a narrow victory against the New York Liberty, finishing at 98-97. Los Angeles showcased a robust shooting performance, achieving a remarkable 51.9% from the field (40 of 77) and connecting on 9 of 27 three-point attempts. Their free throw shooting was equally impressive, hitting 9 of 12 attempts, translating to a 75.0% success rate. On the rebounding front, the Sparks secured 26 boards, including 7 offensive rebounds, while dishing out 28 assists. They effectively forced the Liberty into 16 turnovers and registered 5 steals. Defensively, Los Angeles allowed their opponents to shoot 49.3%, with New York completing 34 of 69 shots. The Liberty managed 9 assists and registered 7 steals in contrast, securing 38 rebounds (9 offensive) as well as 3 blocks. New York converted 16 of 19 free throw attempts for an 84.2% success rate and made 13 of 36 three-point attempts.
Nneka Ogwumike contributed significantly to the Sparks’ victory, finishing with 24 points on 11 of 18 shooting and adding 6 rebounds in 35 minutes on the court. Her shooting efficiency was impressive at 61.1%, and she also provided 3 assists.
The Sparks enter this matchup with an overall record of 8-8 this season. They are currently shooting 32.4% from beyond the arc (136 of 420) and boasting a free throw percentage of 79.1%. Averaging 88.4 points per game places them 8th in the league, with a shooting efficiency of 45.9%. However, they face challenges with turnovers, averaging 14.6 per game, and committing an average of 20.9 fouls. The team averages 30.9 rebounds per game and has recorded 324 assists this season, ranking 12th in assists throughout the league. Defensively, the Sparks force about 14.1 turnovers each game while conceding 22.8 fouls. Their opponents are shooting 47.6% against them, and they surrender 34.3 rebounds per game. Interestingly, they rank 11th in the league for assists allowed, with 360 given up so far this year, and they are 14th for points allowed, with an average of 91.3 per game.
In their most recent match, the Toronto Tempo endured a defeat, losing 94-87 to the Atlanta Dream. They managed to collect 31 total rebounds (26 defensive, 5 offensive) but struggled with turnovers, giving up the ball 17 times despite achieving 8 steals. The Dream committed 26 fouls, allowing the Tempo to take 28 free throw attempts, converting 22 of them for a success rate of 78.6%. From beyond the arc, Toronto hit 9 of their 28 attempts (32.1%) and shot 28 of 62 from the field (45.2%). On the defensive side, they allowed Atlanta to make 34 of 78 shots (43.6%) and secured only 9 offensive rebounds.
Marina Mabrey made a standout effort for the Tempo, scoring 23 points while shooting 8 of 17 in the game, which earns her a 47.1% shooting percentage. In addition, she grabbed 4 rebounds and provided 4 assists during her 31 minutes on the court.
The Tempo currently hold a record of 8-9 for the season. They are averaging 22.9 personal fouls per game while boasting an impressive free throw percentage of 83.3%. Their assists per game average is 19.6, ranking 9th in the WNBA, while committing 13.1 turnovers. Overall, Toronto has accumulated 1,520 points this season (89.4 per game), along with an average of 30.6 rebounds. Offensively, Toronto is hitting 44.0% from the field, ranking them 10th in the league. Defensively, the Tempo rank 15th, allowing 91.8 points per game. Opponents are shooting 32.4% from three-point territory against them (140 of 432), and free throw attempts against them convert at a rate of 77.0%. They permit 22.2 assists and 35.5 total rebounds per game, ranking 14th and 13th respectively. Toronto’s defense forces an average of 14.0 turnovers each game while allowing opponents to shoot 47.0% from the floor, ranking them 14th in that category.
Who will prevail in tonight’s WNBA face-off against the spread?
Suggested Bet: Take Los Angeles (-1.5)
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