SPARKS VS. SEATTLE.Byline: - Joe Stevens Tipoff: 7 p.m. at Staples Center This article has multiple issues: * Its neutrality is disputed. * It may contain original research or unverifiable claims. * It does not cite any references or sources. . TV/Radio: ESPN ESPN Entertainment and Sports Programming Network 2, 830 AM. Sparks (20-5) update: The Sparks are coming off an historic Tuesday night, in which Lisa Leslie WNBA World Ninepin Bowling Association WNBA Wannabe Nasty Boys Association WNBA Women's National Book Association, Inc. WNBA Warszawski Nurt Basketu Amatorskiego . On a breakaway, she used her right hand to slam down a powerful dunk. Unfortunately for the Sparks, they lost 82-73 to the Miami Sol The Miami Sol was a women's Basketball team which joined the Women's National Basketball Association in 2000. They played their games at AmericanAirlines Arena. The team folded after the 2002 season because of financial problems. They were the former sister team to the Miami Heat. , a team struggling for a playoff berth. The Sparks didn't respond to the Sol's zone defense, and the Sol shot an impressive 57.7 percent. Leslie's only basket in the first half was the dunk and she finished with 13 points on 5-of-15 shooting. Seattle (14-13) update: The Storm beat the Sparks 79-60 in their last meeting in a game in which Latasha Byears and the Storm's Michelle Marciniak were ejected for fighting. Lauren Jackson scored a career-high 21 points and reserve Felicia Ragland tied a career high with 19 points. This is the second of back-to-back games for the Storm. On Wednesday, it defeated the Minnesota Lynx 75-63 as Sue Bird scored 22 points. |
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