The Sparks will hit the floor running against the visiting Tulsa Shock on Wednesday, looking to bolster their record and bolster wagering bankrolls in the process.

Los Angeles battles the Shock, currently with a 1-9 mark (5-5 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 5-6 for the Sparks and 4-6 for the Shock.



View Tulsa vs Los Angeles Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 12.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, while the total was hovering around 159.5 at most shops.

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How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Los Angeles's No. 2-rated squad against Tulsa's No. 12-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Los Angeles rates No. 10 in the league with 4.9 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 3 with 7.4 per outing.

Defensively, the Shock feature the league's No. 7-rated defense on the road, allowing 78.6 points per game. Los Angeles, meanwhile, comes in at No. 4 in the league in scoring at home.

In their last action, Tulsa was an 87-75 Sportsbook at home against the Mercury. They covered the 2.5-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (162) was profitable news for UNDER bettors. Tulsa earned an 87-75 victory over Phoenix on Sunday, getting 22 points from Temeka Johnson at BOK Center.

Los Angeles was a 101-70 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Mystics. They covered the 9.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 171 sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Washington was run off the court by the Sparks on Monday as Los Angeles blasted the Mystics 101-70 at STAPLES Center.


Tulsa Shock Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Indiana are 3-7
After playing Phoenix are 1-9
After a win are 3-7

Los Angeles Sparks Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Phoenix are 4-6
After playing Washington are 2-8
After a win are 6-4

A few Shock at Sparks trends to consider:
Tulsa is 8-0-1 ATS in its last 9 games when playing Los Angeles
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Tulsa's last 19 games on the road
Tulsa is 5-0-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Los Angeles
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Tulsa's last 9 games
Los Angeles is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Los Angeles is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games when playing Tulsa
Los Angeles is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Tulsa
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Los Angeles's last 6 games at home


Next up:
Tulsa home to Indiana, Saturday, June 23
Los Angeles at Phoenix, Saturday, June 23