Sun Roll in 97-71 Victory Over Sparks
August 11, 2022
The Los Angeles Sparks came in fighting for their playoff lives with only two games left in the regular season but simply had no answer for 2021 MVP Jonquel Jones.
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Jonquel Jones
Joneses and Miller sweep major WNBA awards
September 29, 2021
Jonquel Jones led a sweep of three major WNBA awards for Connecticut, earning MVP honors hours before the Sun opened their best-of-five playoff series against Chicago on Tuesday.
She averaged 19.4 points, 11.2 rebounds and 1.3 blocked shots to earn her first MVP award. Jones received all but one of the 49 first-place votes from a national media panel. Phoenix center Brittney Griner garnered the other first-place ballot and finished a distant second. Breanna Stewart of Seattle was third, followed by Minnesota’s Sylvia Fowles and Washington’s Tina Charles.
Shorthanded Sparks Win in Home Debut
June 6, 2019
The Los Angeles Sparks defended home court well on Friday, May 31 when they defeated the Connecticut Sun 77-70. Despite having a slow start, the Sparks committed six steals and four blocks against the Sun.
Sparks Defend Number Two Spot in WNBA
July 20, 2017
Los Angeles still remains second in the league with a 13-5 overall record.