Seattle StormvsLos Angeles Sparks
SEA 82/LA 64
Things to say
Seattle beat the Sparks 82-64 on the road at crypto.com Arena.
01
opener
Storm went into LA and just took it. 82-64, wasn't even that close. Sparks couldn't buy a bucket all night.
02
key player
Flau'jae Johnson dropped 23 and ate them up. Kid's got buckets, ice in her veins.
03
hot take
Sparks are 8-11 and playing like it. Scoring 64 at home is just soft.
04
deep cut
Rookie Malonga grabbed 9 boards for Seattle. They're cooking something with that frontcourt.
05
exit
Storm are climbing out of that hole. Curious what they do next game.
The recap
Seattle rolled into crypto.com Arena and dropped an 18-point beatdown, 82-64, and it was never really close. Flau'jae Johnson was the story, cooking for a game-high 23 and getting buckets whenever she wanted.
LA just couldn't buy a bucket all night, stuck at 64 while Dearica Hamby's 17 and Nneka Ogwumike's 11 boards had nobody backing them up. Storm snapped their skid and sent the Sparks home with the L.