Kelsey Plum scores 28 points, but Sparks lose to Tempo
The Los Angeles Sparks faced a defeat against the Toronto Tempo, ending their season-opening homestand with a record of 1-3. Kelsey Plum led the Sparks with 28 points, but the team struggled to close the gap in the fourth quarter. The Tempo improved to a 2-2 record with their victory.
- ▪Kelsey Plum scored 28 points for the Sparks in the game.
- ▪The Sparks fell to 1-3, tying for last place in the Western Conference.
- ▪Toronto Tempo avenged a previous loss to the Sparks with a 106-96 victory.
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