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The Minnesota Lynx hit the road to face the LA Sparks on Tuesday night for their third encounter of the season. The Lynx are up 2-0 against the Sparks after securing dominant wins in both of their previous matchups.
Ahead of the contest, the Lynx are third in the WNBA standings with a 15-6 record. They have won seven of their last 10 matchups after defeating the Washington Mystics 74-67 on Saturday. Courtney Williams led the Lynx's victory charge with 17 points, six rebounds, seven assists, two steals and one block in the game.
Meanwhile, the Sparks are third-last in the standings with a 5-16 record and have won just one of their last 10 outings after falling to the Phoenix Mercury 84-78 on Sunday. Dearica Hamby led the Sparks' losing effort in the game with 25 points, nine rebounds and one assist.
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Minnesota Lynx vs. LA Sparks: Starting Lineups and Depth Chart
Lynx Starting Lineup and Depth Chart for July 9
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve is expected to use a starting lineup of Kayla McBride (G), Courtney Williams (G), Bridget Carleton (F), Dorkha Juhasz (F) and Alanna Smith (C) for the upcoming game.
Sparks Starting Lineup and Depth Chart for July 9
Meanwhile, Sparks coach Curt Miller will likely deploy a starting lineup of Kia Nurse (G), Aari McDonald (G), Rickea Jackson (F), Stephanie Talbot (F) and Dearica Hamby (C).
Minnesota Lynx vs. LA Sparks: Injury reports
Lynx injury report for July 9
The Minnesota Lynx have three players on their injury report. Napheesa Collier is listed as questionable, and her involvement will be a game-time decision. Olivia Epoupa is listed out for the matchup, while Jessica Shepard is out for the season.
Sparks injury report for July 9
Meanwhile, the LA Sparks have four players on their injury report. Stephanie Talbot is listed as questionable, and her participation will be a game-time decision. Lexie Brown is listed out for the contest, while Cameron Brink and Julie Allemand are out for the season.
How to watch Minnesota Lynx vs. LA Sparks?
The Lynx-Sparks game is scheduled to tipoff at 10 p.m. ET on Tuesday at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Fans in and around Minneapolis can catch the game on BSNX, while Los Angeles residents can watch it on SportsNet LA. It can also be livestreamed on FuboTV or via the WNBA League Pass.
