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LA Sparks Moves

  • patrickzyd
  • 2 days ago
  • 1 min read

Major roster moves for LA Sparks! 🏀✨


The Sparks are shaking things up with some massive veteran additions and a few tough goodbyes.

Here’s the breakdown of the Purple & Gold’s latest moves:


📥WELCOME TO LA

🟣Ariel Atkins (G) The Sparks land a defensive powerhouse! Coming over from the Sky, Atkins is a WNBA Champ and 2x All-Star.

Shes the only player in league history to make an All-Defensive team in each of her first five seasons. 🔒

The Stats: Averaging 13.4 PPG and 1.5 SPG over her career. That lefty jumper is clinical!

🟣Erica Wheeler (G) She’s back! After a stint in 2021, the All-Star vet returns to LA.

Current Form: Coming off a solid 2025 season where she averaged 10.3 PPG and 3.3 APG.

She’s got the Leadership and high-energy play are headed back to the Sparks backcourt. ⚡️


📤 MOVING ON

🟣Rickea Jackson: As part of the Atkins trade, Rickea is heading to Chicago. After two seasons in LA, we’re wishing her nothing but the best in the Windy City! 🏙️

🟣Azurá Stevens: Z is heading back to the Sky. After three seasons holding it down in LA, she has signed a 3-year deal to return to the Chicago Sky. Thank you for everything, Azurá! 💜


Sparks fans, how are we feeling about these moves? 👇



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