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Up next for the Sparks: Tuesday vs. Minnesota

Sparks forward Candace Parker, left, drives around Minnesota's Rebekkah Brunson during a game in 2012.
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SPARKS TONIGHT

VS. MINNESOTA

When: 7:30.

Where: Staples Center.

On the air: Time Warner Cable Sportsnet.

Records: Sparks 5-4, Lynx 7-2.

Record vs. Lynx: 1-1.

Update: After two straight road losses, the Sparks begin a three-game homestand. The Sparks beat the Lynx, 87-59, at home on June 21, and lost, 88-64, at Minnesota on Friday. The Sparks are in third place in the Western Conference, two games behind first-place Minnesota. The Sparks, who are 5-0 at home, are led by Candace Parker, who is averaging 16.3 points and 9.3 rebounds a game. The Lynx are led by forward Maya Moore, who is averaging 17.9 points, 6.9 rebounds and 3.2 assists a game.

melissa.rohlin@latimes.com

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