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Rickea Jackson’s layup at the buzzer lifted the Los Angeles Sparks to a 101-99 win over the New York Liberty on Saturday night.
Injuries have been a significant part of the Liberty’s story this season, and it’s unlikely they’ll return to full health on Saturday. Coach Sandy Brondello said before Friday night’s game against the Mercury that she doesn’t expect Nyara Sabally to play on Saturday against the Sparks.
Rickea Jackson's mid-season resurgence hit a new high on Saturday night when she flipped in an absurd buzzer beater to ensure the Los Angeles Sparks stunned the reigning champion New York Liberty, 101-99. As a result, the Sparks extended their winning streak to five games and ended the Liberty's five-game winning streak.
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