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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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Rebecca Allen’s Defense Gives Liberty the Win Over Sparks in Anniversary Game

June 21, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps, WNBA Leave a comment

Rebecca Allen led the New York Liberty in scoring and made a couple of clutch blocks to help defeat the L.A. Sparks.

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2021 NBA Playoff Hangover (Day 30): Hawks Topple Sixers to Advance to East Finals

June 21, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

Another upset has happened as the Hawks put away the Sixers to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals.

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Chicago Sky Extend Winning Streak to 5 Games

June 20, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps, WNBA Leave a comment

Chicago Sky beat the Connecticut Sun again and they now have a 5-game winning streak.

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2021 NBA Playoff Hangover (Day 29): Bucks Win Epic and Exhausting Game 7 Over Nets

June 20, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

The Nets and Bucks exhausted their starters and it was Milwaukee who outlasted Brooklyn to advance to the East Finals.

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Phoenix Mercury Snapped Their Four-Game Losing Streak

June 19, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps, WNBA Leave a comment

Phoenix Mercury win their first game in two weeks after defeating the L.A. Sparks.

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2021 NBA Playoff Hangover (Day 28): Clippers Advance to Conference Finals Behind the Mann

June 19, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

The Clippers (with no Kawhi Leonard) upset the Utah Jazz in 6 games and move on to the Conference Finals.

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2021 NBA Playoff Hangover (Day 27): Of Course, Nets and Bucks Are Going Seven

June 18, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

The Bucks won Game 6 wire-to-wire. Brooklyn and Milwaukee will have one final showdown on Saturday.

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Chicago Sky Win Their Fourth Game in a Row

June 18, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps, WNBA Leave a comment

After a 7-game losing streak, the Chicago Sky countered with four straight wins.

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Erica Wheeler Leads Sparks Back to .500

June 17, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps, WNBA Leave a comment

The Sparks gave the Mercury their fourth consecutive loss. Erica Wheeler had a double-double for L.A.

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2021 NBA Playoff Hangover (Day 26): Top Seeds Get Stunned in Their Game 5s

June 17, 2021 Rey-Rey News, Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

Hawks made a huge comeback while the Clippers without Kawhi had steely determination, leaving the top seeds shocked.

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Kelsey Plum Scores Career-Best 32 Points In Aces Win Over Liberty

June 16, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps, WNBA Leave a comment

Remember when Kelsey Plum was burning the nets in college? Well, she did the same to the Liberty on Tuesday.

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2021 NBA Playoff Hangover (Day 25): Durant’s Legendary Performance Carries Nets to 3-2 Lead

June 16, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

The Brooklyn Nets probably had no business winning Game 5. But Durant’s 49-17-10 pushed them to this remarkable victory.

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2021 NBA Playoff Hangover (Day 24): Hawks, Clippers Tie Series With Their Opponents

June 15, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

The Atlanta Hawks turned it up in the second half and tie their series with the Sixers.

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Stupid Power Rankings (Week 25 of the 2020-21 NBA Season)

June 14, 2021 Rey-Rey Features, Power Rankings, WNBA Leave a comment

A lot of Nikola Jokic in this week’s Stupid Power Rankings list! Check it out.

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Seattle Storm Continue Run at the Top After Beating the Sun

June 14, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps, WNBA Leave a comment

The Seattle Storm reach 10 wins after taking care of the Jonquel Jones-less Connecticut Sun.

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2021 NBA Playoff Hangover (Day 23): Suns Return to the Western Conference Finals

June 14, 2021 Rey-Rey Previews/Recaps Leave a comment

Chris Paul had 37 points to lead the Phoenix Suns to a sweep of the Denver Nuggets.

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