WNBA News and Updates for Los Angeles Sparks
Dearica Hamby Signs Contract Extension with Sparks
Dearica Hamby, a three-time All-Star forward, has signed a contract extension with the Los Angeles Sparks. The deal reportedly includes a player option for the 2025 season. Hamby averaged 13.9 points and 7.9 rebounds per game last season for the Sparks.
Kia Nurse Named to 2024 Canadian Women's National Team
Kia Nurse, a guard for the Sparks, has been named to the 2024 Canadian Women's National Team. Nurse helped Canada win a silver medal at the 2016 Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2020 Olympics.
WNBA Unveils New Ball for Commissioner's Cup
The WNBA has unveiled a new ball for the 2024 Commissioner's Cup. The ball features eight alternating black and white panels with rose gold-colored graphics. The Commissioner's Cup is a mid-season tournament between the WNBA and the Korean Basketball League.
Sparks Game Preview: vs. Las Vegas Aces
The Los Angeles Sparks will host the Las Vegas Aces on Saturday, May 20, at 7:00 PM PT. The Aces are the defending WNBA champions and feature three-time MVP A'ja Wilson. The Sparks are 2-2 on the season and will be looking to snap a two-game losing streak.
Sparks Injury Report
The following Sparks players are listed on the injury report for Saturday's game against the Las Vegas Aces:
- Brittney Sykes (ankle) - questionable
- Chiney Ogwumike (knee) - out
- Nia Coffey (ankle) - out
Sparks Upcoming Schedule
The Sparks will play the following games in the coming weeks:
- Saturday, May 20: vs. Las Vegas Aces (7:00 PM PT)
- Tuesday, May 23: at Phoenix Mercury (7:00 PM PT)
- Friday, May 26: at New York Liberty (7:00 PM PT)
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