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Los Angeles SparksSparks: Lisa Leslie's shocking story on how practice offer was rejected

The Los Angeles Sparks are coming off a subpar 2023 season. Former Sparks star Lisa Leslie spoke to Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green about one communal area the organization could improve in. Lisa Leslie recounts a practice story that could help the Sparks improve their community reach Leslie spent 12 seasons with Los Angeles […]

NCAA BasketballUSC's JuJu Watkins breaks Lisa Leslie’s, Paula McGee’s records with latest 30-point game

USC women’s basketball star freshman JuJu Watkins shattered records previously held by Trojan legends Lisa Leslie and Paula McGee with her latest 30-point game, leading the No. 6 Trojans to a dominating 85-44 victory over Cal Poly on Tuesday. Watkins’ performance marked her fourth 30-point game of the season, a feat that surpasses the achievements […]

NCAA BasketballUSC women's basketball star JuJu Watkins enters name next to Lisa Leslie in record books

USC women’s basketball freshman JuJu Watkins is already making history just five games into her college basketball career. In the Trojans’ narrow 71-70 win over Penn State Wednesday, Watkins led her team with 31 points and 12 rebounds. She had twenty points more than any of her teammates as she put up her third 30-point […]

NCAA BasketballUSC women's basketball's JuJu Watkins enters Lisa Leslie territory with historic Trojans star

USC women’s basketball star JuJu Watkins has already started to cement her legacy as one of the more exciting players in the sport. Even as a freshman, she’s been on a ridiculous pace in terms of the country and her school as through three games, she’s joined the company of school great Lisa Leslie according […]

Las Vegas AcesA'ja Wilson reaches Lisa Leslie territory with insane playoff statistical feat

A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces are ready to defend their title. After taking down the Dallas Wings in the semifinals, they improved to 5-0 in postseason play with two undefeated series and secured a berth in the WNBA Finals. Wilson leads the way for the Aces and their spectacular lineup that also features […]

Los Angeles SparksNneka Ogwumike joins Candace Parker, Lisa Leslie in Sparks record books with wild feat

The Los Angeles Sparks are red-hot right now, having won six in a row. A big reason for that is veteran star Nneka Ogwumike, who is having a fantastic campaign. Not only is she sixth all-time in WNBA scoring, but Ogwumike also reached an impressive franchise feat on Friday evening in a victory over the […]

Los Angeles SparksNneka Ogwumike enters Lisa Leslie, Candace Parker territory with epic Sparks record

Nneka Ogwumike went off on the court Sunday, as she stitched together an incredible stat line that had her joining an exclusive Los Angeles Sparks statistical club which also features the likes of Lisa Leslie and Candace Parker. Via ESPN Stats & Info: Nneka Ogwumike is the 3rd player in Sparks history with 15 points, […]

NBAThe first-ever WNBA digital collectibles featuring A'ja Wilson, Lisa Leslie are dropping on NBA Top Shot

History is about to be made as NBA Top Shot is now welcoming the WNBA into the metaverse as the NFT platform celebrates the league’s 25th anniversary. NBA Top Shot, the brainchild of Canadian-based company Dapper Labs, Inc., has been at the forefront of the NFT (non-fungible token) boom over the past few months. And […]

NBALisa Leslie getting statue outside Staples Center

Two-time WNBA champion Lisa Leslie will soon have a statue erected in her likeness outside of the Staples Center, according to a report from Arash Markazi of the Los Angeles Times. Markazi reports that Leslie’s statue will be the 11th in the famed Star Plaza and the first of its kind to honor a female […]

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