Luke Kennard leaves Lakers for two-year deal with Phoenix Suns
In need of three-point shooting, the Lakers lost the league’s best sharpshooter on the first day of free…
Lakers Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart make decisions amid LeBron James rumors
As LeBron James dominated the news cycle regarding his future on the eve of NBA free agency, the…
Sparks make dubious WNBA history in blowout loss to Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — Kelsey Mitchell scored 26 points and the Indiana Fever thumped the Sparks 111-87 with two of the league’s…
Clippers get Baba Miller, Nick Martinelli in second round of NBA draft
NEW YORK — They started their pro careers in Spain and now two Real Madrid prospects are taking on L.A.…
Meleek Thomas selected by Sacramento Kings in NBA Draft
Meleek Thomas selected by Sacramento Kings in NBA Draft Former WPIAL basketball star at Lincoln Park is headed…
Sparks find their defense, roll past Portland to end 3-game skid
The quarter mark of a season isn’t necessarily a make-or-break point, but for the Sparks, it was starting…
Kelsey Plum’s return can’t reverse Sparks’ slide in loss to Wings
Not even Kelsey Plum’s return could overcome the will of the Dallas Wings on Friday night. Although the…
Erica Wheeler and Nneka Ogwumike power Sparks past Mystics
WASHINGTON — Erica Wheeler scored eight of her 21 points in the final 70 seconds, Nneka Ogwumike had 20 points…
Sparks hold off late Toronto Tempo rally, earn first win of season
The Sparks are finally in the win column, but the outcome was in doubt late Friday night. Behind…
Ducks confident they can rally after losing to Vegas in Game 5
LAS VEGAS — The Ducks are a loss away from summer after Pavel Dorofeyev scored 4:10 into overtime, giving the…
Jason Collins, NBA’s first out gay player, dies at 47
Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and…
Sparks can’t keep pace with defending champion Aces in loss
Before the Sparks opening day loss to the Las Vegas Aces, coach Lynne Roberts said that this year…