SPARKS TONIGHT

vs. Minnesota, 7:30

Site -- Staples Center.

Radio -- KWKU (1220).

Records --Sparks 4-4; Lynx 4-3.

2003 record vs. Lynx -- 4-0.

Update -- The Sparks ended a two-game losing streak Wednesday by defeating Charlotte. Tonight they play a vastly revamped Lynx squad that has only four returning players from last year’s playoff team. Rookie forward-center Nicole Ohlde is averaging 11.1 points and 6.7 rebounds. This is the third of nine consecutive games against Western Conference teams for the Lynx.