Los Angeles Sparks 111, Phoenix Mercury 102
WNBA · 2026-06-13 · Winner: Los Angeles Sparks
Los Angeles Sparks defeated Phoenix Mercury 111–102 on 2026-06-13 in WNBA play, a 9-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at OT 3:03 swung win probability 74% → 0%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Phoenix Mercury lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Sparks | 27 | 24 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 111 |
| Phoenix Mercury | 27 | 27 | 16 | 28 | 4 | 102 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at OT 3:03 swung win probability 74% → 0%.
Why Phoenix Mercury lost
- Lost Q3 16-28 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q3 1:44 (win probability 62% → 12% for the home side).
- Outscored 20-9 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 0 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Mercury | 10–0 | Q1 7:44 | 53% → 84% |
| Los Angeles Sparks | 10–0 | Q3 1:44 | 62% → 12% |
| Phoenix Mercury | 8–0 | Q4 7:49 | 10% → 48% |
| Los Angeles Sparks | 10–0 | OT 3:03 | 74% → 0% |