Sparks struggle offensively in 79-69 loss to Aces
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 4:24 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
The Los Angeles Sparks fell 79-69 to the Las Vegas Aces on June 2, 2026. Rae Burrell recorded a career-high 22 points, but the Sparks shot only 30.8% from the field, contributing to their offensive woes. They trailed at halftime 37-30 and couldn't close the gap despite a late rally. The Aces were also missing key players but managed to maintain a double-digit lead through most of the game. The Sparks next face the Dallas Wings in their upcoming match.
- •Sparks scored just 69 points, lowest since August 2025.
- •Burrell scored 22 points; the rest of the team shot 12-for-51.
- •Sparks trailed by 15 points in the second quarter.
- •The Aces' A'ja Wilson led with 25 points despite missing players.
- •Next game for the Sparks is against Dallas on June 4.
- 4:24 AMYahoo Sports — Poor shooting sinks Sparks in loss to Aces
"Rae Burrell scored a career-high 22 points, but the rest of the Sparks combine to shoot 12-for-51 in loss to Las Vegas Aces.
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