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After a disappointing 1-3 start to the season, the Los Angeles Sparks have started out their current road swing at 2-0, with the latest being an impressive 101-95 win against the defending champion Las Vegas Aces. Kelsey Plum, who has been on a tear to start the season, was her usual All-Star self, but the […] The post Kelsey Plum reveals LA’s X-factors after huge win vs. Aces appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Los Angeles Sparks will be without star forward Nneka Ogwumike for the second game on their current road trip as she was ruled out due to a hand injury. But while Ogwumike will miss the Sparks’ game against the Las Vegas Aces on Saturday, head coach Lynne Roberts was confident in that it’s not […] The post Nneka Ogwumike’s sudden injury absence gets crucial update per Lynne Roberts appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Los Angeles Sparks got back in the win column following their 97-88 victory against the Phoenix Mercury to kick off a four-game road trip. The Sparks had six players in double figures including Cameron Brink who also made a huge impact on the defensive end as well. Following the game, Sparks head coach Lynne […] The post Cameron Brink’s game-changing effect earns Lynne Roberts shout-out appeared first on ClutchPoints.
As the Los Angeles Sparks embark on a four-game road trip that will carry them through the end of the month, they are getting Ariel Atkins back on the court after a stint in the WNBA’s concussion protocol. But upon Atkins’ return, the Sparks will make a change in the starting lineup with Rae Burrell […] The post Why Sparks are making an early lineup change amid Ariel Atkins’ return appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Erica Wheeler hilariously shared a post mentioning that the team won the game and immediately asked for the drug test.
Sparks coach Lynne Roberts publicly called out Cameron Brink after she was held to eight minutes in a 105-78 loss to the Las Vegas Aces in their season opener.
Los Angeles Sparks head coach Lynne Roberts held Cameron Brink accountable after a lopsided season-opening loss. The defending champion Las Vegas Aces thrashed the Sparks 105-78 at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday. Brink, entering her third WNBA season after two injury-riddled campaigns, made ...
Sparks coach Lynne Roberts shares her honest thoughts on signing former Iowa star Kate Martin.
LOS ANGELES – Saturday marked Nneka Ogwumike’s first game back with the Los Angeles Sparks since returning to the team in free agency this offseason, but it didn’t go according to plan. The Sparks were blitzed by the Las Vegas Aces, 105-78, a loss in which the teams’s defense seemed non-existent. The Sparks’ issues on […] The post Nneka Ogwumike’s stern mic drop after poor defensive effort in Aces loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Sparks made a late roster addition as the 2026 WNBA season tipped off this week with the signing of Kate Martin to a development contract. The move comes a couple of days after Martin was cut by the Golden State Valkyries amid a roster crunch. The decision for the […] The post Kate Martin sounds off on ‘not easy’ Valkyries release that led her to Sparks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Los Angeles Sparks announced Sunday that they have signed guard Kate Martin to a player development contract after she was waived by the Golden State Valkyries earlier this week. Martin, a 2024 WNBA Draft second-round pick (18th overall) by the Las Vegas Aces, has appeared in 76 WNBA games across her first two professional […] The post Sparks sign Caitlin Clark’s ex-Iowa teammate Kate Martin after Valkyries release appeared first on ClutchPoints.
After trading away Rickea Jackson to the Chicago Sky for Ariel Atkins, the Los Angeles Sparks still have one remaining lottery pick from the 2024 WNBA Draft on their roster for now and the foreseeable future. The Sparks exercised their fourth year contract option on Cameron Brink for the 2027 season on Thursday. After the […] The post Sparks make Cameron Brink contract decision ahead of 2026 WNBA season appeared first on ClutchPoints.
It wasn’t too long ago when the Las Vegas Aces were among the laughingstocks of the WNBA. Four straight losing seasons, three of which they won fewer than 10 games. But those losing seasons yielded three No. 1 picks in A’ja Wilson, Kelsey Plum and Jackie Young. The franchise stayed the course, something the Los […] The post Why Rickea Jackson trade would be huge mistake for Sparks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Monday marked the first day that WNBA teams could designate core tags as well as extend qualifying offers to free agents. While the WNBA free agency period doesn’t officially begin until Wednesday, there was a flurry of activity this week with the Los Angeles Sparks among the teams making moves by extending a core qualifying […] The post Kelsey Plum lands core qualifying offer from Sparks appeared first on ClutchPoints.
