SPARKS AT PHOENIX.Byline: -- Daily News Tipoff: 7 p.m., US Airways Center • • [ . TV/Radio: None; 1150-AM. Sparks Sparks, city (1990 pop. 53,367), Washoe co., W Nev., just E of Reno; inc. 1905. The Southern Pacific RR was the major employer until the dieselization of railroad engines forced the closing (1957) of the railroad shops there. (23-8) update: The Sparks are trying to snap a two-game losing streak. L.A. is coming off a 72-63 loss to Connecticut Connecticut, state, United States Connecticut (kənĕt`ĭkət), southernmost of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (N), Rhode Island (E), Long Island Sound (S), and New York (W). on Thursday and is 4-3 on its current trip. Mercury (13-16) update: The Mercury is valiantly fighting for a playoff play·off also play-off n. Sports 1. A final game or series of games played to break a tie. 2. A series of games played to determine a championship. Noun 1. spot. Phoenix has won its past two games, highlighted by a 112-84 win over Charlotte on Thursday. The Mercury has lost its three previous meetings with the Sparks this season. |
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