It took just 30 seconds for the Los Angeles Sparks’ postseason hopes to crash. Kelsey Plum and Co. dominated in periods against a Caitlin Clark-less Indiana Fever side for the fourth time. When they took a 3-point lead with just about a minute left, it seemed the Sparks would take it over the line. However, their early-season point guard, Odyssey Sims, became their nemesis in the final seconds. Sims had all of Fever‘s final 5 points. To start with, he pulled up from downtown to tie the game, hyping up the Fever bench with Clark.

However, Azurra Stevens had the chance to give them a two-point lead on the other end, but she could only make 1 of her 2 free throws. With just a one-point lead, Sims powered into the paint and nailed a perfect 10-foot floater. Even with Fever leading, the game w

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