Final
for this game
Dream hold off Sparks
Jun 4, 2014 - 1:47 AM Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) - Erika de Souza tallied 27 points and 11 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream to a 93-85 win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Tuesday.Sancho Lyttle had 18 points with 12 rebounds and Angel McCoughtry added 14 points and five assists for the Dream, who are a game above .500 at 4-3.
Jantel Lavender posted 21 points and Nneka Ogwumike scored 19 points with 12 rebounds for the Sparks, who are off to their worst start in four years.
The Dream used a 14-0 run in the middle of the second quarter and took a 46-43 advantage into the break, increasing the lead to 75-65 at the end of the third.
An Ogwumike layup pulled the Sparks within one with 3:20 left to play but that's as close as they would come. De Souza answered quickly with a layup at the other end and Lyttle was clutch from the charity stripe, making all four of her free throws in the final 20 seconds to seal the win.
- LOS ANGELES: 85
ATLANTA: 93
Final
Jun 3 9:06 PM - LOS ANGELES: 43
ATLANTA: 46
Halftime
Jun 3 7:54 PM - LOS ANGELES: 0
ATLANTA: 0
1st Quarter - 10:00
Jun 3 7:06 PM
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