Kelsey Plum

Los Angeles Sparks guard Rae Burrell takes a right handed layup against the Connecticut Sun on July 13.

Despite early-season derailment, Rae Burrell looks to pick up where she left off  

By Cameron Ruby / July 14, 2025

Burrell: ‘Any way I can help the team, I’m just trying to make sure I get that done’

Golden State Valkyries guard Kate Martin dribbles the ball. She is shown from the front, and a packed but out-of-focus crowd is in the background behind her.

Kate Martin’s growth with the Golden State Valkyries: Confidence and ball screens

By Matthew Walter / July 7, 2025

Martin: ‘I think just being more comfortable out there, letting the game come to me’

Washington Mystics guard Sonia Citron dribbles the ball with her left hand. She has her eyes up, looking forward and to her right. No defenders are in the frame, but an official is visible running the court behind her.

2025 WNBA All-Star Game reserves announced

By Sydney Wingfield / July 6, 2025

A week after the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game starters were announced, the league announced 12 players as reserves for the game, which is set to take place on Saturday, July 19 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The reserves were elected by the head coaches of each WNBA team, who voted for three guards, five frontcourt…

Napheesa Collier reacts to a no-call in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals

2025 WNBA All-Star Game starters revealed

By Sydney Wingfield / June 30, 2025

2025 No. 1 overall draft pick Paige Bueckers has earned a starting spot

Sparks Head Coach Lynne Roberts addresses reporters ahead of the June 9 game against the Golden State Valkyries, sitting in front of a black background with numerous Sparks logos.

The Los Angeles Sparks are trying not to repeat history: Here’s how they change their trajectory

By Cameron Ruby / June 12, 2025

Lynne Roberts: ‘We were really aggressive and fearless, and that’s what we have to play like’

At left, a photo of Sparks guard Kelsey Plum (10) talking with a referee during a game. At right, a photo of Richmond head coach Aaron Roussell calling out from the sidelines during a game. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. Headshots of host Howard Megdal and guest Cameron Ruby at lower right. White, all-caps text on orange background at lower left reads "Plum Assignments".

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Kelsey Plum objects; Richmond’s Aaron Roussell talks building a program

By The IX Basketball / June 10, 2025

Roussell: ‘I think our staff has so much pride in what we’re doing’

Azurá Stevens (left) and Lynne Roberts (right) smile while speaking with reporters after their win against the Golden State Valkyries on May 16, 2025

Why Azurá Stevens’ statistics have skyrocketed in the Sparks’ new offensive system

By Cameron Ruby / May 29, 2025

Azurá Stevens is on track to have the best season of her career on both ends of the floor

The Washington Mystics and the Indiana Fever prepare for the opening tip at Baltimore's CFG Bank Arena.

Big fun in Baltimore as Mystics light up Charm City

By Rob Knox / May 29, 2025

Sug Sutton: ‘The vibes were high … and the night was super special’

Phoenix Mercury guard Lexi Held passes up the court as she begins to cut around Seattle Storm guard Erica Wheeler, who is defending her

WNBA notebook: Sonia Citron’s hot start, the return of Plum Ball and more

By Emily Adler / May 25, 2025

Our weekly look around the WNBA breaks down the electric debut of Sonia Citron, Kelsey Plum’s heliocentrism, Aliyah Boston’s power and more

Valkyries head coach Natalie Nakase coaches her team in their WNBA debut game at Chase Center.

Nakase absorbs all parts of the Valkyries’ very big day

By Michelle Smith / May 17, 2025

Golden State’s 17-point loss is beside the point for a sellout opening-night crowd, but not for the head coach, who knows her team has work to do