Chicago Sky @ Los Angeles Sparks
Dolson hits late 3, Sky hand Sparks 1st home loss
LOS ANGELES -- Stefanie Dolson hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 13 seconds left and scored 15 points to help the Chicago Sky beat Los Angeles 82-80 on Thursday for the Sparks' first home loss of the season.
After a timeout with 20.4 seconds left, Courtney Vandersloot curled around the defense, drove the baseline and found an open Dolson in the corner for a 3-pointer.
Nneka Ogwumike dribbled into a double team in the lane and her shot was blocked out-of-bounds by Imani Boyette with 4.8 seconds left. Boyette blocked another shot under the basket, and Ogwumike's putback was short at the buzzer.
Vandersloot had her fourth double-double in six games with 14 points and a career-high 14 assists for Chicago (8-13). Cappie Pondexter scored eight points to reach 6,500 for her career.
Pondexter made a jumper with 7:24 left in the fourth quarter to give Chicago its first lead, 67-65, since 9-8.
Nneka Ogwumike had 24 points and 10 rebounds for Los Angeles (14-6).
Matchups
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA

Referee:Vladimir Voyard-Tadal
Referee:Tom Mauer
Referee:Katie Lukanich

2025-26 Standings
| Eastern Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 3 | 1 | .750 | - | W1 |
| Indiana | 4 | 2 | .667 | - | W3 |
| Chicago | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.5 | L1 |
| New York | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Toronto | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1 | L1 |
| Washington | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 | L1 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 6 | .143 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Western Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas | 4 | 1 | .800 | - | W4 |
| Minnesota | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1 | W1 |
| Golden State | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1 | L1 |
| Dallas | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Los Angeles | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2 | W1 |
| Portland | 2 | 3 | .400 | 2 | L1 |
| Phoenix | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2.5 | L2 |
| Seattle | 2 | 4 | .333 | 2.5 | W1 |
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