Ogwumike reaches 20 points as Sparks lead in fourth

Nine rebounds leave her one shy of a double-double

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 301 min read

Nneka Ogwumike is ROLLING 💥 She's up to a game-high 20 PTS to go along with 9 REB, 2 STL & 3 3PM for the Sparks! L Via @NBA on X

What happened: She held the game-high scoring mark. Her line also included two steals and three 3-pointers.

Why it matters: The 11-time All-Star plans to retire after this season. Her 474th career appearance moved her alone into 10th in WNBA history.

By the numbers: Her 20 points were three above her 17.0 season average, while nine rebounds edged her 8.8 average.

What to watch: One more rebound would complete the double-double.

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