Dearica Hamby turned a tie-breaking layup into a three-point play with 5.6 seconds remaining Sunday night, lifting the Los Angeles Sparks to a tense 94-91 victory over the visiting Seattle Storm.

The Seattle Storm (16-15) have spiraled out of control of late, dropping four consecutive games. The most recent defeat came in Las Vegas to the Aces on Friday, 90-86, as all four losses during this cold streak have come by four points or less.

Dearica Hamby scores on a driving layup with 5.6 seconds left as the Sparks rally to a 94-91 victory over the Seattle Storm, bolstering their playoff hopes.

Two buckets in the final seconds from Dearica Hamby gave the Sparks their biggest win of the season over the Storm.

Hamby scores seven in the final 1:25 and converts a go-ahead free throw with 5.6 seconds left. Julie Allemand’s late deflection preserves a 94-91 win as Cameron Brink posts a season-high 14 points