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  • Sparks vs Valkyries (05-23-2025): Second Period

    June 13, 2025 Rey-Rey

    (Coach Natalie Nakase is the first Asian-American woman coach ever in the WNBA.) The Sparks played their second home game on May 23, 2025. They

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  • Sparks vs Lynx (05-18-2025): First Day of School

    May 25, 2025 Rey-Rey

    (Kelsey Plum in her first home game as a Los Angeles Spark.) It’s as the title says. This very much felt like the first day

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  • Sparks Media Day Lookback

    May 24, 2025 Rey-Rey

    (Cameron Brink and Azura Stevens enjoying Media Day. I think.) I’m writing this on May 24, 2025. The WNBA season is well underway (as of

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  • Preparing for Sparks Season

    May 2, 2025 Rey-Rey

    (That’s a really nice mural.) As I mentioned in previous entries here, I’m going into my third year as an L.A. Sparks beat writer for

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  • Feeling the 2025 WNBA Draft for the Sparks

    April 15, 2025 Rey-Rey

    (SCREENCAP: Los Angeles Sparks) I’m going into my third year of covering the Los Angeles Sparks. And of course, the coverage starts with the draft.

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  • Plum Paves New Road with the Sparks

    February 13, 2025 Rey-Rey

    LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Sparks were at a crossroads. And seemingly, so was Kelsey Plum, the battle-tested guard who won two WNBA championships

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  • Sparks Acquire Plum, Aces Get Loyd in Blockbuster Deal

    January 27, 2025 Rey-Rey

    (PHOTO CREDIT: Brian Babineau / NBAE via Getty Images) Honestly, we’re all still trying to process this. In a deal that shook up the WNBA

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  • Witnessing Sparks Get Second Pick in Draft Lottery Watch Party

    November 18, 2024 Rey-Rey

    (PHOTO CREDIT: Lance King/Getty Images.) I attended the Sparks‘ Draft Lottery Watch Party at Watch Me! Sports Bar in Long Beach on Sunday afternoon. But

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  • Interview With Kayla McBride from the Minnesota Lynx

    June 22, 2023 Rey-Rey

    (PHOTO CREDIT: Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images.) YO. THIS IS BACK FOR A MINUTE. So, uh, it’s been a while since I had something in

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  • Review of NBA Jam the Book

    January 22, 2020 Rey-Rey

    NBA Jam was THE game in the early 90s. Reyan Ali wrote a book about it and provided an amazing history of the game. Check it.

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Judging The 2018 Slam Dunk Contest Field

February 17, 2018 Rey-Rey Features Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: Brian Spurlock/USA Today.) Every year, I get hyped for the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Way more often than

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TNLP Stupid Power Rankings: The Jazz Keep Playing Their Music

February 12, 2018 Rey-Rey Features, Power Rankings Leave a comment

Power Rankings can be really stupid. So stupid that The No-Look Pass just had to have “Stupid Power Rankings.” I

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2018 Trade Deadline Whirlwind: Cavaliers Make Tons of Moves

February 8, 2018 Rey-Rey News Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: Gus Chan/Cleveland Plain Dealer.) So that was a doozy of a trade deadline. But let’s catch up on

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All-Star Rosters Have Been Chosen By LeBron and Curry

January 26, 2018 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

So as mentioned many times about the All-Star game, the game this year will be different. Teams will be chosen

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All-Star Weekend is Starting to Take Shape

January 24, 2018 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

So we know what’s coming up. In the last week or so, the All-Stars have been named for each conference.

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Jason Kidd Has Been Let Go By the Bucks

January 23, 2018 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: Jasen Vinlove/USA Today.) Jason Kidd was let go as the Milwaukee Bucks head coach. To some people, that

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Golden State Warriors Continue Their Historic Run

January 8, 2018 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: Alex Gallardo/AP.) Let’s remind everyone again on how good the Golden State Warriors are. They’re on pace to

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I’m So Glad Isaiah Thomas is Back Playing

January 5, 2018 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: Tony Dejak/AP.) It’s hard not to like Isaiah Thomas. For all intents and purposes, guys under six feet

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2017 Did Not End Well for NBA Officials

January 1, 2018 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: Greg M. Cooper/USA Today.) We all know referees are a huge part of sports. It’s a really strange

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Rajon Rondo Gives Out Most Assists in a Game Since 1996

December 28, 2017 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: AP.) So we forget that Rajon Rondo was once an all-star and can still affect a game. Heck,

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Hoping for Joel Embiid to Stay Healthy

December 27, 2017 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: Rick Scuteri/AP.) Joel Embiid had quite the performance on Christmas Day as he helped defeat the Knicks with

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The League Continues to Have Some Surprising Parity

December 24, 2017 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: Rick Scuteri/AP.) Christmas Eve is usually a day off for the league and this year is no exception.

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Raptors Continue to Creep Up On the East

December 22, 2017 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: Bill Streicher/USA Today.) So remember when I said SHHHH about the Raptors? Well, they made a little bit

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A Reminder That the Season Is A Marathon

December 21, 2017 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: Mark D. Smith/USA Today.) The Thunder are over .500 for the first time since Halloween. I know that

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The Chicago Bulls Are Strangely Winning

December 19, 2017 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune.) So the Chicago Bulls have won six straight games. All hell has broken loose.

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Carmelo Anthony Gets a Warm Reception at Madison Square Garden

December 17, 2017 Rey-Rey Hangover, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

(PHOTO CREDIT: Bill Kostroun/AP.) Forgive me if this is the third entry in a row that I’ve featured the Thunder.

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