Sparks

Kelsey Plum celebrates with her Sparks teammates, who raise their hands up as she wraps a towel around her shoulders.

The Sparks’ 2025 playoff dreams were slashed, but the season was still a success

By Cameron Ruby / September 19, 2025

Roberts: “We didn’t finish with the ultimate goal, but I’m proud of the improvement and the way these guys battled all season”

Two players wearing white uniforms battle for the ball on the court under a basket.

Defense is a challenge for the Sparks. Can Cameron Brink and Latricia Trammell help?

By Cameron Ruby / August 15, 2025

Trammel: ‘We’re trying just to be as aggressive as we possibly can’

Los Angeles Sparks Coach Lynne Roberts confers with Sparks guard Kelsey Plum, who points to something on the court as Coach Roberts smiles.

Consecutive wins propel Sparks into second half of the season

By Cameron Ruby / July 21, 2025

Roberts: ‘Adversity is hard. It challenges you, and it shows you what you’re really made of’

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’

Screenshot of Kelsey Plum, Dearica Hamby, and Rickea Jackson

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Sparks media day, Part 1

By The IX Basketball / May 14, 2025

Plum: ‘I’m excited, and it’s going to be fun’