The Los Angeles Sparks defeated the Indiana Fever on Thursday, June 26, 2025, with a final score of 85-75, marking the end of their four-game losing streak. The game, held at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, saw the Sparks outscore the Fever 35-17 in the final quarter, sealing a comeback victory.

Azurá Stevens led the Sparks with an impressive 23 points, along with seven rebounds. Kelsey Plum contributed significantly with 21 points and six assists. Rickea Jackson and Dearica Hamby both added 14 points each, bolstering the Sparks' offense.

The Indiana Fever, playing without Caitlin Clark due to a groin injury, saw Kelsey Mitchell lead their scoring efforts with 20 points. Aari McDonald provided a spark off the bench with 14 points, while Natasha Howard scored 13 points. Aliyah Boston recorded a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds, also managing a game-high five steals.

The Sparks started strong, leading the first quarter 20-19. However, the Fever responded in the second quarter, outscoring Los Angeles 15-10 to take a 34-30 lead into halftime. The Fever maintained their lead through the third quarter, holding a 58-50 advantage. Early in the fourth quarter, Indiana extended their lead to 10 points at 60-50.

The turning point came when Kelsey Plum hit a crucial 3-pointer with approximately four minutes remaining, giving the Sparks a 67-66 lead – their first lead since early in the second quarter. This shot ignited a 21-8 run that spanned from the third quarter break into the fourth. Later, Azurá Stevens completed a vital three-point play with just 49 seconds left, increasing the Sparks' lead to 82-75 and effectively securing the win.

The Sparks demonstrated resilience, particularly in the fourth quarter, where their offense surged while their defense tightened. The Fever struggled to maintain their scoring pace in the final minutes, making only three field goals in the last eight minutes of the game. The Sparks capitalized on this, completing the comeback and securing a much-needed victory.

With this win, the Sparks move to a 5-11 record. The Fever, now 7-8, will look to bounce back in their next game on the road against the Dallas Wings on Friday.