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Sparks Notes: Rickea Jackson Scores Career-High, Kelsey Plum Bashes Refs, Caitlin Clark Returns For Huge LA Matchup

Los Angeles Sparks' forward Rickea Jackson poured in 14 points on efficient 5-for-7 shooting and a 4-for-5 mark from beyond the arc in the first quarter alone in Wednesday's 97-89 win over the Aces — part of an eventual career-high 30 points and 11 made field goals.

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Sparks' Kelsey Plum Reveals Wild Behind-the-Scenes Story of Viral Moment

Last month, Los Angeles Sparks' star guard Kelsey Plum took to Instagram to reveal a unique gift delivered to rookie Sarah Ashlee Barker, collaborated on and facilitated by New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / June 10

Agitated Kelsey Plum leads Sparks in return visit to face Aces

Kelsey Plum just may be in a foul mood when she returns to Las Vegas for the second time this season. Fresh off a blistering attack of WNBA officiating, Plum leads the Los Angeles Sparks into a battle with the Aces on Wednesday night.

Kelsey Plum News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / June 10

Sparks' Kelsey Plum Bashes WNBA Refs in Wild Postgame Interview

Despite yet another career night from star guard Kelsey Plum, Los Angeles wasn't able to pull out a win on Monday night. The Sparks fell in overtime, 89-81, on the Crypto.com Arena hardwood — their fourth loss in the last five contests.

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Kelsey Plum Blasts WNBA Referees After Sparks Fall to Valkyries

After a tough 89–81 loss to the Golden State Valkyries in overtime, Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum didn’t mince words about how she felt regarding the officiating during the contest in her post game interview.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Athlon Sports / June 10

Sparks Send Strong Message to Kelsey Plum on Monday

Kelsey Plum has another milestone under her belt. The Los Angeles Sparks went against the Golden State Valkyries at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Monday evening.

Kelsey Plum News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / June 8

Sparks' Kelsey Plum Climbs WNBA Record Books in Win Over Wings

All five of the Sparks' starters scored in double figures — most notably, 21 points and a career-high five triples by Azura Stevens — in Los Angeles' dominant 93-79 road win over the Dallas Wings on Friday night.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / June 8

Sparks' Kelsey Plum Shocked After Wild Exchange With Paige Bueckers

The Los Angeles Sparks snapped their three-game losing streak with a convincing 93-79 road win over the Dallas Wings on Friday night. Timely offense provided controlled pace throughout the entirety of the second half.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / June 5

Sparks' Kelsey Plum's Success Forces Strong Response From Angel Reese

Los Angeles' Kelsey Plum poured in 28 points and eight assists in a convincing 91-78 Sparks' win over the Chicago Sky on May 25. Over half of the star guard's point total came in a crucial third-quarter sequence.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / June 4

Sparks' Kelsey Plum Delivers Strong Message to Teammate

Second half dominance from the Phoenix Mercury handed Los Angeles its sixth loss of 2025, a 85-80 home defeat at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday. Plum scored 15 points in the loss, second to Odyssey Sims — who finished with 32 points, five rebounds and four assists on 10-for-14 shooting.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / June 2

Sparks' Kelsey Plum Looks to Make Statement Against Paige Bueckers

Fresh off a trio of losses, the latest of which came in a 85-80 home defeat on Sunday to the Phoenix Mercury, Los Angeles (2-6) takes the road for yet another high-profile matchup.

WNBA News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / June 1

Sparks' Guard Scores Season-High in Loss to Mercury

The Los Angeles Sparks' backcourt — most notably, Odyssey Sims — converted an offensive masterclass throughout the first half of Sunday afternoon's matchup against the Phoenix Mercury.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / May 31

Sparks out to douse losing streak vs. Mercury

The Los Angeles Sparks will look to avoid a second early-season, three-game losing skid when they host the Phoenix Mercury on Sunday. Phoenix (4-2) contributed to Los Angeles' three-game losing slump through the WNBA campaign's first four games, winning an 89-86 nail-biter on May 21.

WNBA News / Sneakers on SI / May 31

Kelsey Plum and Sabrina Ionescu Highlight WNBA's Unfair Rule on Sneakers

Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum and New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu have always been friendly rivals. They competed against each other in the Pac-12, WNBA, and the footwear industry.

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Kelsey Plum wore huge boots to her Las Vegas return

Kelsey Plum is never short on style and when returning to Las Vegas on Friday night for the first time since her blockbuster trade to the Los Angeles Sparks, she once again turned heads with her pregame fit.

WNBA News / Dice City Sports / May 31

Aces Come up Big against Sparks, 96-81

The Las Vegas Aces spoiled former teammate Kelsey Plum’s homecoming with a 96-81 win over the Los Angeles Sparks. Jackie Young got hot early in the first half with a couple of three-pointers that gave the Aces a 17-6 lead over the Sparks.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Field Level Media / May 29

Kelsey Plum returns to Vegas riding great start with LA

Kelsey Plum's return to Las Vegas to face her former team headlines Friday's matchup between the Los Angeles Sparks and the host Aces. Las Vegas (2-2) won consecutive WNBA championships in 2022 and 2023 with Plum earning All-Star honors both seasons.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / May 29

ESPN's Stance on Kelsey Plum's WNBA MVP Chances Turns Heads

There was a lot of intrigue about how Los Angeles Sparks star Kelsey Plum would fare in her first season with the franchise after spending the first seven years of her WNBA career with the Las Vegas Aces' organization.

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Las Vegas Aces News / Dice City Sports / May 28

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Leading up to Friday’s matchup between the Las Vegas Aces and the Los Angeles Sparks, the storylines have already started to arise. The blockbuster deal that sent Kelsey Plum to the Los Angeles Sparks and Jewell Loyd to the Las Vegas Aces was the biggest trade of the WNBA offseason.

Kelsey Plum News / Yardbarker / May 26

Kelsey Plum trade already paying dividends for Sparks

Guard Kelsey Plum seems rejuvenated in her first season with the Los Angeles Sparks.

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Sparks stop losing skid with a victory over Sky

Kelsey Plum went 6-for-10 from three-point range and paced the Los Angeles Sparks with 28 points as they snapped a three-game losing streak with a 91-78 defeat of the visiting Chicago Sky on Sunday.

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