LOS ANGELES -- The Phoenix Mercury defeated the LA Sparks, 94-87, at Crypto.com Arena on August 11th, 2026 and The Sporting Tribune's Darwin Walker was there to capture the following TST Images. Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike (30) secures the loose rebound during a WNBA basketball game against the Phoenix Mercury on August 11th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles Sparks forward Dearica Hamby (5) dribbles the basketball during a WNBA basketball game against the Phoenix Mercury on August 11th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike (30) in action during a WNBA basketball game against the Phoenix Mercury on August 11th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA. Los Angeles Sparks guard Chance Gray (2) shoots the basketball during a WNBA basketball game against the Phoenix Mercury on August 11th, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.