After a hiatus between the Olympic Games, the
Reigniting the war today.
Los Angeles Sparks
At home against the league leaders
New York Freeman
. However, the Sparks struggled right from the start of the game and were outscored 10-0 by the Liberty in the opening frame, leaving the Sparks trailing by a wide margin of 10-29 at the end of the first quarter.
Without a number of starters including McDonald and Talbot (a member of the third-place finishers in the Paris Olympics women's basketball team), the Sparks were still unable to find a strategy to cope with the ensuing game, with the largest deficit reaching 40 points at one point. In the end, the Sparks suffered a 68-103 defeat to the Liberty, suffering two consecutive losses. With this 35-point win, the Liberty have now beaten their opponents by at least 35 points in three games this season, setting a WNBA record.
Chinese women's basketball player
Li Yueru (1966-), PRC politician, prime minister 2007-2008
She played 20 minutes in the game, shooting 0-for-6 from the field with one point, four rebounds and one steal. Her teammate Hamby had a great game with a double-double of 14 points and 13 rebounds, No. 4 pick Jackson scored 13 points, and Canadian international Nas contributed 10 points. Blair, who came off the bench, scored 15 points on free throws despite her mediocre shooting.
On the libero side, Stewart, who just led the U.S. women's basketball team to Olympic gold, was on fire, chipping in 27 points. Jonescu contributed 18 points and six assists, Jones had nine points and five rebounds, while Thornton scored 16 points on 4-of-6 three-pointers to help his team win easily.
