TST Images: Dream beat the Sparks, 78-71, at Cyrpto Arena
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
The Atlanta Dream secured a hard-fought victory over the Los Angeles Sparks, 78-71, at Crypto.com Arena on Monday August 24th, 2026. The Sporting Tribune's John Panganiban was present to document the action, capturing several key moments.
LA Sparks forward Dearica Hamby jumped for the tip-off at the outset of the game. Throughout the match, Hamby remained an offensive threat, driving to the basket and fighting for possession.
Ariel Atkins and Monique Makani contributed to the Sparks' offensive efforts, both shooting the ball from the perimeter. Guards Nneka Ogwumike and Dearica Hamby also played significant roles in advancing their team's cause. Ogwumike scored 30 points, while Hamby contributed 22 points for the Dream.
Both teams remained engaged in a competitive battle throughout the game. The Sparks managed to hold on for the win, despite facing a determined Atlanta Dream squad.
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