Citron’s 22 not enough — Sparks 88-82 in L.A.

Road loss in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Sparks beat the Washington Mystics 88-82 on Friday, Aug. 28 at Crypto.com Arena.

Sonia Citron led Washington with 22. Shakira Austin had 19 and 10; Kiki Iriafen 12 and 10; Georgia Amoore 9. Nneka Ogwumike scored 24 for Los Angeles; Rae Burrell had 15 (including a fourth-quarter push); Cameron Brink 13 and 5.

Washington is 24-16. Los Angeles is 14-25. Thursday’s Amoore 25 at Phoenix was the other half of the west pair. Confirm the next tip on the WNBA board. The Mystics page is the hub.

*Saturday morning desk, Aug. 29, 2026. Box from the ESPN gamecast.*