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Skylar Diggins-Smith hits clutch free throws and Storm edge Sparks 90-87

Sep. 15, 2024 21:07 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 19 points, including four free throws in the final minute, and the Seattle Storm edged the Los Angeles Sparks 90-87 on Sunday night. The Storm (24-14) led by double digits for most of the game until Los Angeles (7-31) rallied in the second...

LA Sparks' franchise rebuild stalls out as team misses the playoffs for the 4th straight year

Sep. 13, 2024 12:52 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Sparks are still looking to the future. They had hoped to return to the WNBA playoffs this season for the first time since 2020, but will have to wait until next year. With a league-worst mark of 7-30, the Sparks have been eliminated from playoff...

WNBA and Aces file motions to dismiss Dearica Hamby's lawsuit

Sep. 12, 2024 15:43 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The WNBA and Aces have filed motions to dismiss former Las Vegas player Dearica Hamby's federal lawsuit that alleges mistreatment over her pregnancy. Hamby filed the suit about a month ago, alleging the Aces discriminated and retaliated against her, resulting in...

Alyssa Thomas has 12 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds as Sun beat Sparks 79-67

Sep. 08, 2024 23:51 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brionna Jones scored 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds, DiJonai Carrington added 19 points and Alyssa Thomas recorded her third triple-double of the season Sunday night to help the Connecticut Sun beat the Los Angeles Sparks 79-67. Thomas finished with 12...

Angel Reese scores 24, Sky ends 7-game skid with 92-78 victory over Sparks

Sep. 06, 2024 23:51 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Angel Reese finished with 24 points and 12 rebounds for her rookie record 26th double-double of the season and the Chicago Sky snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 92-78 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Friday night. Reese made 9 of 15 shots with a...

Last-place Sparks snap 7-game losing streak with 94-88 win over WNBA-leading Liberty

Aug. 29, 2024 01:29 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dearica Hamby scored 21 points, rookie Rickea Jackson added 19 and the last-place Los Angeles Sparks beat the WNBA-leading New York Liberty 94-88 on Wednesday night to snap a seven-game losing streak. Rae Burrell made 7 of 8 from the field, 3 of 3 from 3-point...

Ogunbowale and Howard rally Dallas from 19 down to a 113-110 victory over the Sparks

Aug. 25, 2024 18:55 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale had 33 points, Natasha Howard scored 30 and the Dallas Wings stormed back from a 19-point fourth-quarter deficit to stun the Los Angeles Sparks 113-110 on Sunday. Odyssey Sims had 24 points through the first three quarters to help Los...

Brittney Sykes scores season-high 28 to help Mystics beat Sparks 80-74, snap 5-game skid

Aug. 23, 2024 22:08 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Brittney Sykes scored a season-high 28 points and Shakira Austin added 14 points and 11 rebounds — her first double-double of the season — to help the Washington Mystics beat the Los Angeles Sparks 80-74 on Friday night and snap a five-game losing streak. ...

Aces coach Becky Hammon again disputes Dearica Hamby's claims of mistreatment during pregnancy

Aug. 19, 2024 08:42 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas coach Becky Hammon again disputed former Aces player Dearica Hamby's claim the Aces mistreated her and traded her because of her pregnancy. Hamby, traded to Los Angeles in January 2023, played for the organization from 2015-22, beginning when the Aces...

A'ja Wilson scores 34 with 13 rebounds lifting Aces over Sparks 87-71

Aug. 18, 2024 20:31 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A'ja Wilson scored 34 points and grabbed 13 rebounds — her WNBA-record 17th game this season with 20-plus points and 10-plus rebounds — to help the Las Vegas Aces beat the Los Angeles Sparks 87-71 on Sunday. Wilson broke her own single-season record for 20-10...