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Final Injury Report for Tempo-Sparks: Will Ariel Atkins, Isabelle Harrison Play?

The Los Angeles Sparks are at home on Friday night as they host the Toronto Tempo in an interconference matchup.

Los Angeles enters Friday's game with a 0-2 record after losing at home to the Indiana Fever on Wednesday night.

 LA Sparks guard Kelsey Plum (10) © Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
LA Sparks guard Kelsey Plum (10) © Kirby Lee-Imagn Images © Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

In Wednesday's loss to the Fever, Kelsey Plum led the way for the Sparks as she recorded 25 points and four assists while Dearica Hamby added 16 points and eight rebounds of her own.

Now Los Angeles will try to bounce back on Friday as they look to grab their first victory of the season at home against the Tempo.

On the other side, Toronto enters Friday's contest with a 1-1 record after defeating the Seattle Storm at home on Wednesday night to grab the first victory in franchise history.

 Toronto Tempo guard Marina Mabrey (3) John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images
Toronto Tempo guard Marina Mabrey (3) John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Marina Mabrey led the way for the Tempo in Wednesday's victory as she ended the game with 26 points, four rebounds and three assists while Brittney Sykes recorded 18 points, eight rebounds and six assists.

While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Friday night's matchup, both squads may be without some of their key players due to injuries.

Tempo Injury Report: Will Isabelle Harrison Play?

For the Tempo, they have two players listed on their injury report, including forward Isabelle Harrison.

 Former New York Liberty forward Isabelle Harrison (21). © Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
Former New York Liberty forward Isabelle Harrison (21). © Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images © Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Toronto has ruled out Harrison due to a right hand injury as she will miss her third consecutive contest to begin the season.

The Tempo have also ruled out Temi Fagbengle due to a right shoulder injury as she will miss her second straight game.

Sparks Injury Report: Will Ariel Atkins Play?

On the other side, the Sparks have two players listed on their injury report as well, including guard Ariel Atkins.

 Los Angeles Sparks guard Ariel Atkins (7) Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images
Los Angeles Sparks guard Ariel Atkins (7) Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

Los Angeles has ruled out Atkins due to a concussion that she suffered in Wednesday's loss as she will miss her first game of the season.

The Sparks have also ruled out Sania Feagin due to a left leg injury as she will miss her second straight game.

Fans can catch Friday night's matchup between the Tempo and Sparks from Los Angeles at 10:00 p.m. ET on ION.

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This story was originally published May 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM.

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