Marina Mabrey scores 20 points and tied a career high with six three-pointers as the Chicago Sky defeated the Sparks 83-73 for their first home win.
Marina Mabrey scored 20 points and tied a career high with six three-pointers, Elizabeth Williams had 17 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks and the Chicago Sky beat the Sparks 83-73 on Thursday night for their first home win of the season. Mabrey gave Chicago a 21-point lead with 6:59 remaining in the third quarter. The Sparks battled back, closing on a 20-8 run to get within 67-58 entering the fourth.
The Sparks were within 78-69 with 2:16 left after Rickea Jackson completed a three-point play, but rookie Angel Reese made a shot in the lane on back-to-back possessions to extend Chicago's lead to 82-69. The Sparks were slowed by 18 turnovers. Dana Evans had four of the Sky's 13 steals and added 15 points. Chennedy Carter scored 14 points for Chicago . Reese picked up her fifth foul with 8:22 left in the fourth and finished with six points and six rebounds in 25 minutes.
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