Los Angeles Sparks

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 6: Emma Meesseman #33 and Elena Delle Donne #11 of the Washington Mystics poses for a portrait during the 2019 WNBA Media Day at the St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena on May 6, 2019 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Podcast: Mystics, Sparks season previews

Ben Dull
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Los Angeles Sparks trade Jantel Lavender to Chicago Sky for 2020 second-round draft pick

2019 WNBA Season Preview: The Sparks are going big

Sparks re-sign Riquna Williams despite ongoing legal problems

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Jackie Young is interviewed by the media after being drafted number one overall by the Las Vegas Aces 2019 WNBA Draft on April 10, 2019 at Nike New York Headquarters in New York, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images)

ESPN prepares for a WNBA season full of bells, whistles and talent

Kim Doss
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PHOENIX, AZ- MAY 11: Candace Parker #3 of the Los Angeles Sparks looks on during a pre-season game on May 11, 2019 at the Talking Stick Resort Arena, in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Sparks to be without Candace Parker for 3-5 weeks

David Yapkowitz
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 15: Candace Parker #3 of the Los Angeles Sparks handles the ball against the Las Vegas Aces on July 15, 2018 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Becker/NBAE via Getty Images)

Candace Parker suffers left hamstring injury in preseason

Sabreena Merchant
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 7: Derek Fisher and Candace Parker during a press conference introducing Fisher as the new head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks during a press conference on December 7, 2018 at Luxe City Center Hotel in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)

‘They know what they want to do’: Day 1 in Los Angeles Sparks camp

David Yapkowitz
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UNCASVILLE, CT - MAY 24: Nneka Ogwumike #30 of the Los Angeles Sparks and Chiney Ogwumike #13 of the Connecticut Sun looks on after the game between the two teams on May 24, 2018 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Chris Marion/NBAE via Getty Images)

Chiney Ogwumike wants to win a championship in L.A. with Nneka

Sabreena Merchant
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LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 21: Chelsea Gray #12 of the Los Angeles Sparks handles the ball against Maya Moore #23 of the Minnesota Lynx in Round One of the 2018 WNBA Playoffs at Staples Center on August 21, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Sparks officially re-sign Chelsea Gray

Sabreena Merchant
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CHARLOTTE, NC - FEBRUARY 15: Chiney Ogwumike of the Connecticut Sun poses for a portrait during the 2019 NBA All-Star circuit on February 15, 2019 at the Sheraton Hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Michael J. LeBrecht II/NBAE via Getty Images)

Did the Connecticut Sun get equal value for Chiney Ogwumike?

Jenn Hatfield
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 28: Chiney Ogwumike #13 of Team Parker goes up for a rebound against Team Delle Donne during the Verizon WNBA All-Star Game 2018 on July 28, 2018 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

What Chiney Ogwumike trade means for the Sparks, and the WNBA

Sabreena Merchant
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MAY 20: Odyssey Sims #1 of the Los Angeles Sparks handles the ball against the Minnesota Lynx on May 20, 2018 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Sparks and Minnesota Lynx swap Alexis Jones and Odyssey Sims

Sabreena Merchant
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WNBA Daily Fantasy Primer

Eric Thiel
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SOUTH BEND, IN - MARCH 25: Notre Dame Fighting Irish guard Marina Mabrey (3) brings the ball up the court during the NCAA Division I Women's Championship second round basketball game between the Michigan State Spartans and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on March 25, 2019 at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Marina Mabrey brings versatility to Los Angeles Sparks

David Yapkowitz
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New Year, New Look for the WNBA

Caissa Casarez
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TORONTO, ON - JANUARY 28: Head Coach Derek Fisher of the New York Knicks gestures to his players during an NBA game against the Toronto Raptors at the Air Canada Centre on January 28, 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Derek Fisher discusses the Los Angeles Sparks’ plans for his first WNBA Draft

Sabreena Merchant
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 28: Skylar Diggins-Smith #4, Chiney Ogwumike #13, Liz Cambage #8, Chelsea Gray #12, and Allie Quigley #14 of Team Parker celebrate during the Verizon WNBA All-Star Game 2018 on July 28, 2018 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

WNBA agent Allison Galer now representing Liz Cambage

Howard Megdal
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CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 22: Chicago Sky guard Diamond DeShields (1) shoots Washington Mystics guard Tierra Ruffin-Pratt (14) on June 22, 2018 at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Los Angeles Sparks Sign free agent Tierra Ruffin-Pratt

Tyler Berry
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ARLINGTON, TX - JUNE 22: Head Coach Fred Williams of the Dallas Wings reacts to a play during the game against the Los Angeles Sparks on June 22, 2018 at the College Park Center in Arlington, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Layne Murdoch/NBAE via Getty Images)

Fred Williams, Latricia Trammell added to Derek Fisher’s Sparks staff

Carly Grenfell
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FAIRFAX, VA - SEPTEMBER 12: General Manager Alisha Valavanis of the Seattle Storm holds 2018 WNBA Championship Trophy with WNBA President Lisa Borders after the game between the Washington Mystics and the Seattle Storm during Game Three of the 2018 WNBA Finals on September 12, 2018 at Eaglebank Arena at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

WNBA executive roundup: Seattle Storm promote Valvanis; Sparks hire Johnson

Carly Grenfell
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LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 24: LA Sparks President and COO Christine N. Simmons speaks during the LA Sparks 2016 WNBA Championship Celebration at LA Live on October 24, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jerritt Clark/Getty Images)

Christine Simmons steps down as Sparks President and COO

Carly Grenfell
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 7: Penny Toler introduces Derek Fisher to the media as the new head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks during a press conference on December 7, 2018 at Luxe City Center Hotel in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)

Derek Fisher draws criticism for new job (no, not as Sparks coach)

Howard Megdal
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 7: Derek Fisher is introduced to the media as the new head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks during a press conference on December 7, 2018 at Luxe City Center Hotel in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)

PODCAST: New coach Derek Fisher talks Los Angeles Sparks opportunity

Howard Megdal
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TORONTO, ON - JANUARY 28: Head Coach Derek Fisher of the New York Knicks gestures to his players during an NBA game against the Toronto Raptors at the Air Canada Centre on January 28, 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

WNBA: Derek Fisher said all the right things, but there is still reason to question his appointment as Sparks head coach

Erica Ayala
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LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 11: NBA Coach Derek Fisher (L) and Actress Gloria Govan (R) attend the City Of Hope Gala on October 11, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic)

Los Angeles Sparks hire Derek Fisher as head coach

Howard Megdal
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ATLANTA, GA AUGUST 09: LA head coach Brian Agler (center) talks to his team during a timeout during the WNBA game between Atlanta and Los Angeles on August 9th, 2018 at Hank McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, GA. The Atlanta Dream defeated the Los Angeles Sparks by a score of 79 73. (Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Sparks shocker: Brian Agler resigns as head coach of Los Angeles

Howard Megdal
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ATLANTA, GA AUGUST 09: LA's Alana Beard (0) points to the LA bench during the WNBA game between Atlanta and Los Angeles on August 9th, 2018 at Hank McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, GA. The Atlanta Dream defeated the Los Angeles Sparks by a score of 79 73. (Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

WNBA Awards: Alana Beard wins 2018 Defensive Player of the Year

Joseph Zucker
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