2017 Los Angeles Sparks Statistics

Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Team Record: 26-8
Finishing 2nd in the WNBA's Western Conference
Postseason: 5-3 Lost Championship

Semifinals - Defeated Phoenix Mercury 3-0
Finals - Lost to Minnesota Lynx 3-2
Coach: Brian Agler (26-8)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 192,957, Avg. 11,350 in 17 home dates
2017 Los Angeles Sparks Roster

The Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association ended the 2017 season with a record of 26 wins and 8 losses, finishing second in the WNBA's Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-3.

Nneka Ogwumike scored a team-leading 640 points for the Sparks, while Candace Parker netted 15 or more per game also. Candace Parker accounted for 277 rebounds. Chelsea Gray dished out 151 assists for the squad.

Defensively, Alana Beard added 71 steals, and Candace Parker swatted 55 opponent shot attempts.

Brian Agler coached the team. The 2017 Los Angeles Sparks lost in the Championship of the playoffs.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Nneka OgwumikeF343410504352445318154134612022637263185299640
Candace ParkerF3333100743520812745127964023727714148558977557
Chelsea GrayG3434112536318411053988121921131513686574502
Odyssey SimsG3114752253113581170621445591084554460299
Alana BeardG-F3434104819396196463721921137671174593235
Jantel LavenderC320553213104165262233649729954040235
Riquna WilliamsG236408140457420443862632161932642148
Essence CarsonG-F2414464104423692421112940291581829114
Sydney WieseG28022260233514843192285321964
Tiffany Jackson-JonesF2611492612108582331323122229
Sandrine GrudaF-C70281140000134000548
Ify IbekweF6024912064235010256
Maimouna DiarraC100205100214711120353
Totals32217068502247107753118161350522584210676343161254035692840

Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Nneka OgwumikeF343430.956.134.087.01.85.97.72.11.90.51.52.918.8
Candace ParkerF333330.547.835.475.61.27.28.44.31.51.72.72.316.9
Chelsea GrayG343433.150.748.282.70.62.73.34.41.10.21.92.214.8
Odyssey SimsG311424.344.719.088.60.51.51.93.51.50.21.41.99.6
Alana BeardG-F343430.849.731.680.40.62.73.32.22.10.51.32.76.9
Jantel LavenderC32017.348.831.384.61.02.03.00.90.30.21.31.37.3
Riquna WilliamsG23617.732.127.086.40.31.11.40.70.80.11.11.86.4
Essence CarsonG-F241419.340.425.087.50.51.21.71.20.60.30.81.24.8
Sydney WieseG2807.938.340.050.00.10.70.80.30.20.10.10.72.3
Tiffany Jackson-JonesF2615.746.20.062.50.30.91.20.10.10.10.50.81.1
Sandrine GrudaF-C704.036.40.10.40.60.00.00.00.70.61.1
Ify IbekweF604.011.10.066.70.30.50.80.00.20.00.30.81.0
Maimouna DiarraC1002.020.050.00.40.71.10.10.20.00.30.50.3
Averages32217021.347.934.182.40.72.63.32.01.00.41.31.88.8

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Candace ParkerF88272108463793834964734120162632135
Odyssey SimsG8827910446269282681119291102520127
Chelsea GrayG88284102473913181422527541122217121
Nneka OgwumikeF8825285411013929205070121711432112
Alana BeardG-F8826051263084722297132102556
Jantel LavenderC80113391781338152343041638
Essence CarsonG-F80102251060753693522725
Riquna WilliamsG703615483321011200513
Sydney WieseG101000000000000000
Sandrine GrudaF-C101000000000000000
Tiffany Jackson-JonesF100000000000000000
Totals6640160052923713736144117581932511518223103154627

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Candace ParkerF8834.042.624.389.51.18.09.15.12.52.03.34.016.9
Odyssey SimsG8834.944.234.692.91.01.42.43.61.40.03.12.515.9
Chelsea GrayG8835.546.133.377.80.33.13.46.81.40.32.82.115.1
Nneka OgwumikeF8831.548.210.074.42.56.38.81.52.10.11.84.014.0
Alana BeardG-F8832.551.00.050.00.92.83.60.91.60.31.33.17.0
Jantel LavenderC8014.143.612.5100.01.01.92.90.50.40.00.52.04.8
Essence CarsonG-F8012.840.00.071.40.40.81.10.40.60.30.30.93.1
Riquna WilliamsG705.126.737.566.70.10.00.10.10.30.00.00.71.9
Sydney WieseG101.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Sandrine GrudaF-C101.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Tiffany Jackson-JonesF100.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Averages3224024.244.826.381.30.92.93.82.31.20.31.62.39.5


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