TEAM SPOON Edges TEAM COOP in High-Scoring Thriller
Saturday, July 25, 2026, 8:30 PM ET · United Center
TEAM SPOON 129, TEAM COOP 122, final. Our WNBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won TEAM SPOON vs TEAM COOP?
TEAM SPOON beat TEAM COOP 129-122 at United Center on July 25, 2026.
Who was favored in TEAM SPOON vs TEAM COOP?
TEAM SPOON were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -165 (about 62% implied). The favorite won.
In a thrilling matchup at the United Center, TEAM SPOON emerged victorious over TEAM COOP with a final score of 129 to 122. This game was notable not only for its close score but also for the high level of offensive play displayed by both teams, culminating in a total of 251 points scored. The contest highlighted the scoring prowess of TEAM SPOON, who managed to maintain their lead throughout the game, ultimately sealing their win in the fourth quarter.
TEAM SPOON entered the game with a strong performance in their recent outings, showcasing their offensive capabilities. In this fixture, they continued their trend of high-scoring games. The final score of 129 reflects their ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities, particularly in the fourth quarter, where they pulled away with critical plays. TEAM COOP, while competitive, fell short despite their scoring efforts, finishing with 122 points.
The game unfolded with TEAM SPOON taking an early lead, which they maintained through various scoring plays. As the fourth quarter progressed, TEAM COOP attempted to mount a comeback, with notable contributions from players like Paige Bueckers, who made significant shots to keep the game close. However, TEAM SPOON's Kiki Iriafen and Kelsey Mitchell responded effectively, ensuring that TEAM SPOON remained ahead.
In terms of home and away performance, TEAM COOP faced challenges at home in this fixture, unable to convert their home advantage into a win. TEAM SPOON, on the other hand, demonstrated their strength on the road. The matchup also featured a spread of 3.5 points in favor of TEAM SPOON, as priced by DraftKings, indicating expectations of a competitive game.
Injury concerns were not highlighted in the block, suggesting that both teams fielded their strongest lineups for this crucial game. The absence of key players could have altered the dynamics, but both squads appeared to compete at full strength.
As the game progressed, conditions remained favorable for basketball, contributing to the high-scoring nature of the contest. Viewers were treated to a display of skillful shooting, with both teams executing plays effectively, making it a captivating encounter.
Overall, this game showcased the offensive capabilities of TEAM SPOON, who proved to be resilient under pressure, while TEAM COOP displayed commendable effort but ultimately could not secure the win. The final score of 129 to 122 reflects a competitive spirit and an engaging atmosphere at the United Center.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | SPO -3.5 | 275.5 o -110 / u -110 | TEAM SPOON -165 · TEAM COOP +130 |
Leaders
- PointsKelsey Mitchell28TEAM COOP
- AssistsPaige Bueckers7TEAM COOP
- ReboundsDominique Malonga13TEAM COOP
- PointsJonquel Jones22TEAM SPOON
- AssistsJonquel Jones8TEAM SPOON
- ReboundsJonquel Jones13TEAM SPOON
Box score
| Stat | TEAM SPOON | TEAM COOP |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 53-107 | 50-118 |
| Field goal % | 50 | 42 |
| Three-pointers | 20-61 | 21-66 |
| Three-point % | 33 | 32 |
| Free throws | 3-4 | 1-1 |
| Free throw % | 75 | 100 |
| Rebounds | 59 | 52 |
| Offensive rebounds | 14 | 16 |
| Defensive rebounds | 45 | 36 |
| Assists | 42 | 36 |
| Steals | 7 | 10 |
| Blocks | 2 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 9 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 12 | 19 |
| Fast-break points | 38 | 11 |
| Points in the paint | 56 | 58 |
| Fouls | 5 | 5 |
| Largest lead | 18 | 1 |
| Lead changes | 12 | 12 |
| Time in front | 96 | 3 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter84-76Paige Bueckers makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kelsey Mitchell assists)
- 3rd Quarter86-76Olivia Miles makes 1-foot two point shot
- 3rd Quarter86-79Gabby Williams makes 25-foot three pointer
- 3rd Quarter88-79A'ja Wilson makes 13-foot fade away jump shot (Caitlin Clark assists)
- 3rd Quarter88-81Kelsey Mitchell makes 2-foot layup (Gabby Williams assists)
- 3rd Quarter91-81Caitlin Clark makes 26-foot three pointer
- 3rd Quarter93-81Olivia Miles makes running layup
- 3rd Quarter93-84Natasha Howard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jackie Young assists)
- 3rd Quarter96-84Jonquel Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
- 3rd Quarter98-84Kiki Iriafen makes driving layup (Rhyne Howard assists)
- 3rd Quarter100-84Allisha Gray makes running layup (Jonquel Jones assists)
- 3rd Quarter100-86Kahleah Copper makes driving layup (Marina Mabrey assists)
- 3rd Quarter101-86Jonquel Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter102-86Jonquel Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter102-89Sonia Citron makes 22-foot three point jumper (Breanna Stewart assists)
- 3rd Quarter102-91Sonia Citron makes 1-foot two point shot (Kahleah Copper assists)
- 3rd Quarter105-91Allisha Gray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
- 3rd Quarter105-93Breanna Stewart makes 2-foot layup (Kahleah Copper assists)
- 4th Quarter105-96Jackie Young makes 24-foot three point jumper (Paige Bueckers assists)
- 4th Quarter108-96Jessica Shepard makes 24-foot three point jumper (Olivia Miles assists)
- 4th Quarter108-98Paige Bueckers makes driving layup (Marina Mabrey assists)
- 4th Quarter110-98Courtney Williams makes 6-foot driving floating jump shot (Jessica Shepard assists)
- 4th Quarter113-98Allisha Gray makes 23-foot three point jumper (Olivia Miles assists)
- 4th Quarter113-101Paige Bueckers makes 26-foot three point jumper (Gabby Williams assists)
- 4th Quarter113-103Kelsey Mitchell makes running layup (Paige Bueckers assists)
- 4th Quarter115-103Olivia Miles makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter115-106Kelsey Mitchell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Gabby Williams assists)
- 4th Quarter118-106Jonquel Jones makes 25-foot three point jumper (Caitlin Clark assists)
- 4th Quarter121-106Olivia Miles makes 27-foot three point jumper (Rhyne Howard assists)
- 4th Quarter121-108Gabby Williams makes running layup
- 4th Quarter123-108Rhyne Howard makes 16-foot jumper (Jonquel Jones assists)
- 4th Quarter123-111Gabby Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Breanna Stewart assists)
- 4th Quarter125-111Kiki Iriafen makes running layup (Olivia Miles assists)
- 4th Quarter125-114Kelsey Mitchell makes 25-foot three pointer
- 4th Quarter125-116Paige Bueckers makes driving layup (Breanna Stewart assists)
- 4th Quarter127-116Kiki Iriafen makes driving layup (Caitlin Clark assists)
- 4th Quarter127-118Gabby Williams makes 2-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter127-120Paige Bueckers makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter129-120Jonquel Jones makes driving layup (Caitlin Clark assists)
- 4th Quarter129-122Kelsey Mitchell makes two point shot
Win probability
Above the line favours TEAM COOP, below favours TEAM SPOON.
Venue
- United CenterChicago, IL
- Attendance19783
- OfficialsRoy Gulbeyan, Charles Watson, Clare Simmons
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