It’s the Los Angeles Sparks versus the Minnesota Lynx at Target Center on July 15, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 1:00 PM ET
- Location: Target Center, Minneapolis, MN
- Streaming: Victory+
- League Package: WNBA League Pass
How to Watch Los Angeles Sparks vs. Minnesota Lynx on July 15, 2026
You can watch the Minnesota Lynx take on the Los Angeles Sparks live on DIRECTV on Victory+ on July 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET.
Los Angeles Sparks (10-12) at Minnesota Lynx (18-6) — Game Preview
The Los Angeles Sparks head into Target Center on July 15, 2026 sitting seven games back of a Minnesota Lynx team that leads the standings at 18-6. Minnesota also holds the rebounding edge in this matchup, out-boarding opponents at 36.0 per game against the Sparks’ 30.9, a gap that shows up most in second-chance opportunities. Nneka Ogwumike anchors the Los Angeles frontcourt, averaging 17.0 points and 8.6 rebounds a game while shooting 51.7 percent from the field and 84.8 percent at the line.
Guard Erica Wheeler runs the offense around her, distributing 5.0 assists per game against just 2.0 turnovers across 27.5 minutes a night. On the home side, Olivia Miles has been the engine of the Lynx attack, putting up 19.4 points and 5.7 assists a game on 50.5 percent shooting and an 88.1 percent clip from the free-throw line. Forward Natasha Howard supplies the rebounding punch for Minnesota, grabbing 7.9 boards a game with a 4.6-to-3.3 split between the defensive and offensive glass.
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What Time is the Los Angeles Sparks vs. Minnesota Lynx Game Today?
The Los Angeles Sparks vs. Minnesota Lynx game starts at 1:00 PM ET.
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Players to Watch: Los Angeles Sparks vs. Minnesota Lynx
Los Angeles Sparks
Nneka Ogwumike — F. Ogwumike leads the Sparks’ frontcourt production, averaging 17.0 points and 8.6 rebounds a game while converting 51.7 percent of her field-goal attempts. She’s automatic from the free-throw line at an 84.8 percent clip, and her rebounding skews toward the defensive glass at 6.9 boards a game against 1.8 on the offensive end.
Erica Wheeler — G. Running the point for Los Angeles, Wheeler distributes 5.0 assists per game against just 2.0 turnovers, a steady ratio for a guard logging 27.5 minutes a night. Her ball security gives the Sparks a reliable table-setter even with the team sitting seven games back in the standings.
Minnesota Lynx
Olivia Miles — G. Miles has become the focal point of Minnesota’s offense, putting up 19.4 points and 5.7 assists a game on 50.5 percent shooting from the field. She’s just as sharp at the line, hitting 88.1 percent of her free throws, and she logs a heavy workload at 30.6 minutes a night against a turnover rate of 3.4 per game.
Natasha Howard — F. Howard supplies the rebounding backbone for the Lynx, pulling down 7.9 boards a game with a defensive-to-offensive split of 4.6 to 3.3. That effort feeds a Minnesota team that out-rebounds Los Angeles by more than five boards a night on average.
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