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September 26, 2021 - LOS ANGELES - The WNBA announced today that LA Sparks guard Brittney Sykes earned All-Defensive First Team honors. Members of the All-Defensive Team were selected by a 49-member panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. This is Sykes' second All-Defensive Team honor. Last season, Sykes earned Second Team honors.
Sykes also received six first-place votes for Defensive Player of the Year, finishing second in the ballot for that award. Recently, basketball analytics site Pivot Analysis endorsed Sykes as the WNBA's most impact... Full Story
September 23, 2021 - The Los Angeles Sparks headed into Sunday's game against the Dallas Wings with an opportunity to win and clinch the final playoff spot after the Washington Mystics lost to the Minnesota Lynx earlier in the day. After a battle in College Park Center, the Sparks fell just short, losing 87-84 to the Wings in the final moments. Te'a Cooper led all scorers with 24 points and six assists. Erica Wheeler added 22 points and seven assists. Nneka Ogwumike brought veteran leadership with 18 points, 10 rebounds, and four assists. The fo... Full Story
September 18, 2021 - On September 16, 2021, the Los Angeles Sparks hosted a Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) theme night at STAPLES Center presented by Legacy History Pride (LHP). LHP provided the Sparks players with hand-crafted and specifically styled HBCU merchandise worn upon their arrival to the arena. While players entered the tunnel, a marching band lined the walls and dropped a beat. Headlining the evening pregame was a college fair with information on many schools, followed by an HBCU panel. The panel presented presti... Full Story
September 16, 2021 - The Los Angeles Sparks and Atlanta Dream faced off on Thursday evening for their final match-up of the season at the Gateway Center Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The Sparks scored 21 points in the fourth quarter, ultimately defeating Atlanta, 74-68. Nneka Ogwumike led her team with 15 points and 10 rebounds, her second double-double of the season. Four Sparks scored in double figures: Brittney Sykes (17), Nneka Ogwumike (15), Te'a Cooper (14), and Nia Coffey (10) points. Atlanta Dream Tiffany Hayes led all scorers with 25 point... Full Story
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Brittney Sykes Makes WNBA All-Defensive First Team
September 26, 2021 - LOS ANGELES - The WNBA announced today that LA Sparks guard Brittney Sykes earned All-Defensive First Team honors. Members of the All-Defensive Team were selected by a 49-member panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. This is Sykes' second All-Defensive Team honor. Last season, Sykes earned Second Team honors.
Sykes also received six first-place votes for Defensive Player of the Year, finishing second in the ballot for that award. Recently, basketball analytics site Pivot Analysis endorsed Sykes as the WNBA's most impact... Full StoryMore Los Angeles Sparks stories below
Sparks Playoff Bid Falls Short in Season Finale in Dallas
September 23, 2021 - The Los Angeles Sparks headed into Sunday's game against the Dallas Wings with an opportunity to win and clinch the final playoff spot after the Washington Mystics lost to the Minnesota Lynx earlier in the day. After a battle in College Park Center, the Sparks fell just short, losing 87-84 to the Wings in the final moments. Te'a Cooper led all scorers with 24 points and six assists. Erica Wheeler added 22 points and seven assists. Nneka Ogwumike brought veteran leadership with 18 points, 10 rebounds, and four assists. The fo... Full StoryHBCU Night Recap
September 18, 2021 - On September 16, 2021, the Los Angeles Sparks hosted a Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) theme night at STAPLES Center presented by Legacy History Pride (LHP). LHP provided the Sparks players with hand-crafted and specifically styled HBCU merchandise worn upon their arrival to the arena. While players entered the tunnel, a marching band lined the walls and dropped a beat. Headlining the evening pregame was a college fair with information on many schools, followed by an HBCU panel. The panel presented presti... Full StorySparks Stave off Elimination in Atlanta
September 16, 2021 - The Los Angeles Sparks and Atlanta Dream faced off on Thursday evening for their final match-up of the season at the Gateway Center Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The Sparks scored 21 points in the fourth quarter, ultimately defeating Atlanta, 74-68. Nneka Ogwumike led her team with 15 points and 10 rebounds, her second double-double of the season. Four Sparks scored in double figures: Brittney Sykes (17), Nneka Ogwumike (15), Te'a Cooper (14), and Nia Coffey (10) points. Atlanta Dream Tiffany Hayes led all scorers with 25 point... Full StoryLos Angeles Sparks News
- Brittney Sykes Makes WNBA All-Defensive First Team - September 26, 2021
- Sparks Playoff Bid Falls Short in Season Finale in Dallas - September 23, 2021
- VIDEO: LOS ANGELES SPARKS vs. DALLAS WINGS: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 19, 2021 - September 19, 2021
- HBCU Night Recap - September 18, 2021
- Sparks Stave off Elimination in Atlanta - September 16, 2021
- VIDEO: Brittney Sykes Lifts Sparks to Crucial Win (September 16, 2021) - September 16, 2021
- VIDEO: LOS ANGELES SPARKS vs. ATLANTA DREAM: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS (September16, 2021) - September 16, 2021
- VIDEO: SEATTLE STORM vs. LOS ANGELES SPARKS: FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS: September 12, 2021 - September 13, 2021
- VIDEO: Erica Wheeler Gets It Done in Big Sparks' Win vs. Storm (September 12, 2021) - September 13, 2021
- Sparks Dominate Storm in Final Regular Season Game at Staples - September 13, 2021
- Quick Start, Free Throws Propel Sun Past Sparks - September 10, 2021
- Nia Coffey: Career Year Beyond the Numbers - September 8, 2021
- Nneka Ogwumike Named Top 25 WNBA Player of All Time - September 5, 2021
- Sparks Offense Stalls in Loss to Lynx - September 2, 2021
- Rebounds Plague Sparks in Loss to Fever - August 31, 2021
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| Sun., Sep 19 | L | Los Angeles 84 at Dallas 87 | Final |
| Thu., Sep 16 | W | Los Angeles 74 at Atlanta 68 | Final |
| Sun., Sep 12 | W | Seattle 53 at Los Angeles 81 | Final |
| Thu., Sep 9 | L | Connecticut 75 at Los Angeles 57 | Final |
| Thu., Sep 2 | L | Los Angeles 57 at Minnesota 66 | Final |
| Tue., Aug 31 | L | Los Angeles 72 at Indiana 74 | Final |
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Los Angeles Sparks Headlines
- The Sports Report: Clippers in familiar playoff territory - WNBA Los Angeles Times (September 27)
- Sparks guard Brittney Sykes named WNBA first-team all-defense - WNBA Los Angeles Times (September 26)
- Sparks' Brittney Sykes named to WNBA's All-Defensive First Team - WNBA Los Angeles Daily News (September 26)
- Sparks hope to build on substandard 2021 season - WNBA Los Angeles Daily News (September 21)
- Seimone Augustus Found Her Voice Long Before Coaching - WNBA New York Times (September 20)
- The Sports Report: Clippers in familiar playoff territory - WNBA Los Angeles Times (September 20)
- Sparks miss WNBA playoffs after season-ending loss to Dallas - WNBA Los Angeles Times (September 20)
- Sparks' rally falls short in season-ending loss in Dallas - WNBA Los Angeles Daily News (September 20)
- Wings bookend season with wins over Sparks, hoping for health heading into playoffs - WNBA Dallas Morning News (September 20)
- Sparks' playoff destiny in Washington's hands ?EUR" then, maybe, their own - WNBA Los Angeles Daily News (September 19)
- The Sports Report: Clippers in familiar playoff territory - WNBA Los Angeles Times (September 17)
- Sparks defeat the Dream to keep playoff hopes alive - WNBA Los Angeles Times (September 17)
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