The Sparks have not made the playoffs since 2020, which is not only the longest postseason drought in franchise history, but the longest active one in the league. Last season was a new low. They recorded the fewest wins in a season in franchise history and finished in last place at 8-32.

Kelsey Plum has been the key catalyst for the Sparks, scoring 20.1 points and dishing out 5.9 assists per game en route to her fourth-straight All-Star appearance. Los Angeles’ Dearica Hamby, Azura Stevens and Rickea Jackson are all averaging more than 13.6 points as well.

Kelsey Plum and the Sparks head to the Barclays Center to take on the defending champion Liberty in this WNBA matchup on Saturday night.

The L.A. Sparks are turning their season around; winners of 5 consecutive games, and Ballislife's Isabelle McCarthy breaks their streak down.

Sparks guard Julie Allemand spoke with ClutchPoints about fitting in with the team in her return to the WNBA this season.

There are a pair of contests in the WNBA on Saturday, July 26. The New York Liberty look to extend their winning streak to six games with the Los Angeles Sparks coming to town at

After a road win over the defending WNBA champions, the New York Liberty, thanks to a buzzer-beater from Rickea Jackson, the Sparks have won five in a row. They are one game out of the final playoff spot, and the win over the Liberty might have put the league on notice.

Azura Stevens #23 of the Los Angeles Sparks shoots against Olivia Nelson-Ododa #10 of the Connecticut Sun during the second half of a WNBA basketball game at Mohegan Sun Arena on July 24, 2025 in Uncasville, Connecticut.