The WNBA will play a preseason game in Canada for the second consecutive year with the Los Angeles Sparks facing the Seattle Storm on May 5 in Edmonton, Alberta.
Coming off the best scoring season of her career, guard Lexie Brown on Tuesday agreed to a two-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Sparks. Brown, 29, averaged 12.4 points with 2.4 assists in 12 games (11 starts) for the Sparks last season, her second with the club.
The Los Angeles Sparks acquired Aari McDonald and the eighth overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft from the Atlanta Dream on Thursday in exchange for fellow guard Jordin Canada and the 12th overall selection in the same draft.
For the first time in her career, Nneka Ogwumike will play for a different team. Here’s what that means for the Sparks. At 5:00 p.m. PDT on Jan. 24, Nneka Ogwumike made it official: she would not be returning to Los Angeles.
Forward Nneka Ogwumike, who was named the WNBA MVP in 2016, will not be returning to the Los Angeles Sparks next season as she explores other options in free agency.
The Los Angeles Sparks will look a lot different in 2024, and that’s a good thing given how 2023 went. In the past three seasons, the Los Angeles Sparks have had a losing record, missed the playoffs, fired a head coach and continued to play musical chairs with management by restructuring the people in charge and the roles they hold.
The Los Angeles Sparks have the third-best odds of landing the No. 1 pick in Sunday’s WNBA Draft Lottery. Who should LA take if they get the top spot? WNBA Draft Lottery 2024 will be held Sunday, Dec.
For the third-straight season the Los Angeles Sparks missed the playoffs, but the organization has leaders in place for future success. It was a season of losses.
With both teams out of the playoff picture, Sunday's matchup between the Los Angeles Sparks and host Seattle Storm concludes their 2023 seasons. Los Angeles (16-23) was eliminated from postseason contention on Friday when Chicago defeated Minnesota 92-87 for the eighth and final playoff berth.
With seven playoff berths clinched, the Chicago Sky and Los Angeles Sparks are fighting for the eighth and final spot in the 2023 WNBA postseason. The Sparks meet the Liberty in New York on Thursday, needing a win to keep their hopes alive.
Los Angeles Sparks coach Curt Miller has emphasized that his team needs to narrow its focus amid its postseason push. "We don't control our own destiny," Miller said, per the Los Angeles Daily News.
The Los Angeles Sparks are in the must-win portion of their schedule as they await word on whether eight-time All-Star forward Nneka Ogwumike will be available for Tuesday's game against the Connecticut Sun at Uncasville, Conn.
Layshia Clarendon's 15 points led a balanced attack Sunday as the Los Angeles Sparks jumped into the WNBA's final playoff spot with a week left in the regular season, dumping the Washington Mystics 72-64 in Los Angeles.
The Los Angeles Sparks need help to qualify for the WNBA playoffs. Los Angeles is presently tied with Chicago for the eighth and final spot at 15-21 but the Sky hold the tiebreaker, thanks to a 76-75 win on Tuesday night that gave them a 3-1 advantage in the season series.
With only four games remaining, the Los Angeles Sparks’ season hangs in the balance. With four games remaining, the Los Angeles Sparks have everything to play for.
The Los Angeles Sparks will be out to protect the eighth and final spot in the playoffs and end a two-game losing streak when they welcome the visiting Seattle Storm on Thursday.
The Los Angeles Sparks will look to strengthen their playoff positioning on Sunday afternoon when they visit the Connecticut Sun in Uncasville, Conn. While
Nneka Ogwumike scored 29 points and took 12 rebounds as the visiting Los Angeles Sparks roared from behind to beat the Atlanta Dream 83-78 on Friday in key late-season game in College Park, Ga.
Several months after being freed from Russia, WNBA star Brittney Griner has changed her position on the U.S. national anthem. Griner made her official return to the court for the Phoenix Mercury on Friday in a game against the Los Angeles Sparks.
"We thank Chennedy for her contributions to the Sparks and wish her the best moving forward," Sparks general manager Karen Bryant said in a statement.
Liz Cambage played in 25 of the Sparks' first 27 games this season, averaging 13.0 points, 6.4 rebounds and 23.4 minutes per game, which were her lowest marks since her rookie season in 2011.
Derek Fisher won five NBA titles as a player, but his career as a coach continues to be markedly less successful.
Cambage spoke out against the WNBA pay structure and overall system and described the effect that the league's salaries have had on her and others.
Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard has never been one to bite his tongue. Whether he’s revealing his biggest flaw, hinting at changes towards the roster, or speaking of his team’s title chances, the 30-year-old generally keeps it pretty real.
Cooper and Howard raised suspicions recently when they unfollowed each other on social media.
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