Leslie scored 24 points as the Sparks took control of the contest in the second quarter en route to a 78-59 rout of the Minnesota Lynx in the regular-season finale for both teams.
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The Sparks (25-9) will have home-court advantage throughout the Western Conference playoffs. They posted the league's best home record (15-2) at the Staples Center.
Los Angeles closed out the second period on a 18-2 run, capped on a 28-foot buzzer-beating 3-pointer by Lisa Willis for a 46-25 halftime cushion.
In her final outing as a rookie, Seimone Augustus netted just 11 points on 5-of-17 shooting for the Lynx (10-24), who ended its year with three straight defeats.





