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Los Angeles Sparks, the Glossary

The Los Angeles Sparks are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles.^[1]

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Basketball teams established in 1997
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Adidas

Adidas AG (stylized in all lowercase since 1949) is a German athletic apparel and footwear corporation headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany.

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Alana Beard

Alana Monique Beard (born May 14, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player.

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Alina Oleksandrivna Iagupova (Ukrainian: Аліна Олександрівна Ягупова; born February 9, 1992) is a Ukrainian basketball player for Valencia Basket and the Ukrainian national team for which she has been team captain.

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Amber Stocks

Amber "AB" Stocks is an American basketball executive consultant, coach, and former player.

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Ann Meyers

Ann Meyers Drysdale (born Ann Elizabeth Meyers; March 26, 1955) is an American retired pro basketball player and a sportscaster.

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Assist (basketball)

In basketball, an assist is attributed to a player who passes the ball to a teammate in a way that leads directly to a score by field goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the basket. An assist is also credited when a basket is awarded due to defensive goaltending. There is some judgment involved in deciding whether a passer should be credited with an assist.

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Bally Sports West

Bally Sports West is an American regional sports network owned by Diamond Sports Group, a joint venture between Sinclair Broadcast Group and Entertainment Studios, and operated as part of Bally Sports, along with its sister network Bally Sports SoCal.

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Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.

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Basketball positions

In basketball, there are five players on court per team, each assigned to positions.

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Betty Lennox

Betty Bernice Lennox (born December 4, 1976) is an American retired professional basketball player.

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Bill Laimbeer

William Laimbeer Jr. (born May 19, 1957) is an American former professional basketball coach and player who spent the majority of his career with the Detroit Pistons.

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Bobbie Kelsey

Bobbie Natasha Kelsey (born December 30, 1972) is an American basketball coach for the WNBA.

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Brian Agler

Brian Agler (born August 2, 1958) is an American college athletics administrator and former women's basketball coach.

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Bridget Pettis

Bridget Pettis (born January 1, 1971) was an Assistant Coach of the Chicago Sky Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) professional basketball team.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Candace Parker

Candace Nicole Parker (born April 19, 1986), nicknamed "Ace", is an American former professional basketball player.

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Carol Ross

Carol Ross (born June 11, 1959) is an American college and professional basketball coach.

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CBS

CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Global and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries, along with namesake Paramount Pictures and MTV.

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CBS Sports Network

CBS Sports Network (a.k.a. CBSSN) is an American digital cable and satellite television network owned by the CBS Entertainment Group unit of Paramount Global.

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Center (basketball)

The center (C), or the centre, also known as the five, the big or the pivot, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game.

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Chamique Holdsclaw

Chamique Shaunta Holdsclaw (born August 9, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) most recently under a contract with the San Antonio Silver Stars.

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Charlotte Sting

The Charlotte Sting were a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, one of the league's eight original teams. Los Angeles Sparks and Charlotte Sting are basketball teams established in 1997.

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Charter Communications

Charter Communications, Inc., is an American telecommunications and mass media company with services branded as Spectrum.

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Chelsea Gray

Chelsea Nichelle Gray (born October 8, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Las Vegas Aces of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Chicago Sky

The Chicago Sky is an American professional basketball team based in Chicago.

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Cleveland Rockers

The Cleveland Rockers were a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Cleveland, that played from 1997 until 2003. Los Angeles Sparks and Cleveland Rockers are basketball teams established in 1997.

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Connecticut Sun

The Connecticut Sun are an American professional basketball team based in Uncasville, Connecticut, that competes in the Eastern Conference of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Crypto.com Arena

Crypto.com Arena (stylized as crypto.com Arena; formerly Staples Center) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Los Angeles.

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Curt Miller

Curt Miller (born October 6, 1968) is an American basketball coach, currently the head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA.

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Derek Fisher

Derek Lamar Fisher (born August 9, 1974) is an American professional basketball coach and former player.

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Detroit Shock

The Detroit Shock were a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

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Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.

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Erica Wheeler (basketball)

Erica Wheeler (born May 2, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Fever of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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ESPN

ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.

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Field goal percentage

Field goal percentage in basketball is the ratio of field goals made to field goals attempted.

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Franchise player

In professional sports, a franchise player is an athlete who is both the best player on their team and one that the team can build their "franchise" around for the foreseeable future.

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Fred Williams (basketball, born 1957)

Fred Williams (born February 8, 1957) is an American basketball coach who is currently the associate head coach for the Auburn Tigers women's basketball team.

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Gail Goestenkors

Gail Ann Goestenkors (born February 26, 1963) is an American basketball coach who was most recently an assistant coach for the Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team.

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Gary Kloppenburg

Gary Robert Kloppenburg (born January 6, 1953) is an American basketball coach.

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Glenn McDonald

Glenn McDonald (born March 18, 1952) is an American retired professional basketball player.

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Guggenheim Partners

Guggenheim Partners, LLC is a global investment and advisory financial services firm that engages in investment banking, asset management, capital markets services, and insurance services.

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Henry Bibby

Charles Henry Bibby (born November 24, 1949) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the New York Knicks, New Orleans Jazz, Philadelphia 76ers, and San Diego Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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Houston Comets

The Houston Comets were a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Houston. Los Angeles Sparks and Houston Comets are basketball teams established in 1997.

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iHeartMedia, Inc., or CC Media Holdings, Inc., is an American mass media corporation headquartered in San Antonio, Texas.

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IMG Academy

IMG Academy is a preparatory boarding school and sports training destination in Bradenton, Florida, United States.

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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sports

The COVID-19 pandemic caused the most significant disruption to the worldwide sporting calendar since World War II.

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Inglewood, California

Inglewood is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

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Intermedia Films was an American independent film production company, wholly owned by IM Internationalmedia AG.

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Ion Television

Ion Television (currently known on-air as simply Ion) is an American broadcast television network and FAST television channel owned by the Scripps Networks subsidiary of the E. W. Scripps Company.

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Jantel Lavender

Jantel Lavender (born November 12, 1988) is an American professional basketball player who most recently played for the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Jennifer Gillom

Jennifer "Grandmama" Gillom (born June 13, 1964) is an American former Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) basketball player who played for the Phoenix Mercury from 1997 to 2002, before finishing her playing career with the Los Angeles Sparks in 2003.

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Jerry Buss

Gerald Hatten "Jerry" Buss (January 27, 1933 – February 18, 2013) was an American businessman, investor, chemist, and philanthropist.

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Jim Lewis (basketball)

Jim Lewis (born December 15, 1946) is a former collegiate and WNBA basketball coach.

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Joe Bryant

Joseph Washington "Jellybean" Bryant (October 19, 1954 – July 15, 2024) was an American professional basketball player and coach.

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Jordin Canada

Jordin Elizabeth Canada (born August 11, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Julie Rousseau

Julie Rousseau (born 1964 or 1965) was the head coach of the WNBA team Los Angeles Sparks from 1997 to 1998.

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Karen Bryant

Karen Bryant (born August 24, 1967) is the Chief Administrative Officer and General Manager of the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA.

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Karleen Thompson

Karleen M. Thompson (née Shields; born July 1, 1968) is the associate head coach of the Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team since 2018.

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KEIB

KEIB (1150 AM) is a commercial radio station in Los Angeles, California.

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Kia Forum

The Kia Forum (formerly the Forum) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Inglewood, California, United States, adjacent to Los Angeles.

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Kianna Smith

Kianna Smith (born June 10, 1999) is an American-South Korean professional basketball for the Samsung Life Blueminx.

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KLAC

KLAC (570 AM) is a commercial sports radio station licensed to Los Angeles, California, serving Greater Los Angeles and much of surrounding Southern California.

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Kristi Toliver

Kristi Renee Toliver (born January 27, 1987) is an American-Slovak professional basketball associate head coach for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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KWKW

KWKW (1330 AM) is a commercial Spanish language radio station licensed to serve Los Angeles, California, featuring a sports format known as "Tu Liga Radio 1330".

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Larry Smith (basketball, born 1958)

Larry Smith (born January 18, 1958) is a former American professional basketball player.

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Laura Beeman

Laura Lynne Beeman (born April 16, 1968) is an American college basketball coach who is currently the head women's basketball coach at the University of Hawaii.

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Lawsuit

A lawsuit is a proceeding by one or more parties (the plaintiff or claimant) against one or more parties (the defendant) in a civil court of law.

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Lawyer

A lawyer is a person who practices law.

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Linda Sharp

Linda Kay Sharp (born March 14, 1950) is an American former collegiate women's basketball coach.

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Lindsey Harding

Lindsey Marcie Harding (born June 12, 1984) is an American professional basketball coach and former player.

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Lisa Leslie

Lisa Deshaun Leslie (born July 7, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player.

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List of Women's National Basketball Association head coaches

This is an all-time list of Women's National Basketball Association head coaches.

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Liz Cambage

Elizabeth Folake Cambage (born 18 August 1991) is a professional basketball player for the Sichuan Yuanda of the Women's Chinese Basketball Association.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Los Angeles Angels

The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Greater Los Angeles area.

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Los Angeles Clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers are an American professional basketball team based in the Greater Los Angeles area. Los Angeles Sparks and Los Angeles Clippers are basketball teams in Los Angeles.

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Los Angeles Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles. Los Angeles Sparks and Los Angeles Lakers are basketball teams in Los Angeles.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Magic Johnson

Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. (born August 14, 1959) is an American businessman and former professional basketball player.

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Margo Dydek

Małgorzata Teresa Dydek-Twigg, also known as Margo Dydek (28 April 1974 – 27 May 2011), was a Polish professional basketball player.

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Maria Vadeeva

Maria Alekseyevna Vadeeva (Мари́я Алексéевна Вадéева; born 16 July 1998) is a Russian professional basketball player for the UMMC Ekaterinburg of the Russian Premier League.

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Marianne Stanley

Marianne Crawford Stanley (born April 29, 1954) is an American basketball coach.

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Mark Walter

Mark Walter is an American businessman and the chief executive officer of Guggenheim Partners, a privately held global financial services firm with more than $325 billion in assets under management and headquarters in Chicago and New York.

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Miami Sol

The Miami Sol were a professional women's basketball team that was based in Miami and entered the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) in 2000.

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Michael Cooper

Michael Jerome Cooper (born April 15, 1956) is an American basketball coach and former player.

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Minnesota Lynx

The Minnesota Lynx are an American professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Miss North Dakota USA

The Miss North Dakota USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of North Dakota in the Miss USA pageant.

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Monika Czinano

Monika Czinano (born January 20, 2000) is an American professional basketball player.

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Mwadi Mabika

Mwadi Mabika (born July 27, 1976) is a retired Congolese-American basketball player.

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National Basketball Association

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).

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New York Liberty

The New York Liberty is an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Los Angeles Sparks and New York Liberty are basketball teams established in 1997.

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Nike, Inc.

Nike, Inc. (stylized as NIKE) is an American athletic footwear and apparel corporation headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, United States.

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Nikki Teasley

Nikki Teasley (born March 22, 1979) is a former basketball player in the WNBA.

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Nneka Ogwumike

Nnemkadi Chinwe Victoria "Nneka" Ogwumike (born July 2, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), after being drafted No.

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Noelle Quinn

Noelle Quinn (born January 3, 1985) is an American basketball coach and former player who is currently the head coach for the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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O'Melveny & Myers

O'Melveny & Myers LLP is an American multinational law firm founded in Los Angeles, California in 1885.

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Odyssey Sims

Odyssey Celeste Sims (born July 13, 1992) is an American professional basketball player plays for the Dallas Wings of the WNBA.

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Olivia Nelson-Ododa

Olivia Nelson-Ododa (born August 17, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Connecticut Sun of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Orlando Woolridge

Orlando Vernada Woolridge (December 16, 1959 – May 31, 2012) was an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1981 to 1994.

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Paula Williams Madison

Paula Williams Madison is an American journalist, writer, businessperson, executive and a former NBCUniversal executive who is now CEO of a family investment group based in Chicago.

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Penny Toler

Virginia Marlita "Penny" Toler (born March 24, 1966) is an American basketball executive and former player who served most recently as the general manager of the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Phoenix Mercury

The Phoenix Mercury are an American professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Los Angeles Sparks and Phoenix Mercury are basketball teams established in 1997.

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Points per game

Points per game, often abbreviated PPG, is the average number of points scored by a player per game played in a sport, over the course of a series of games, a whole season, or a career.

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Pomona, California

Pomona is a city in eastern Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Portland Fire

The Portland Fire were a professional basketball team in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) based in Portland, Oregon that joined the league in 2000 as the counterpart to the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers.

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Pregnancy

Pregnancy is the time during which one or more offspring develops (gestates) inside a woman's uterus (womb).

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Rebound (basketball)

In basketball, a rebound, sometimes colloquially referred to as a board, is a statistic awarded to a player who retrieves the ball after a missed field goal or free throw.

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Rhonda Windham

Rhonda Windham (born 1964) is a former WNBA general manager of the Los Angeles Sparks from 1997 to 1999.

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Ryan Weisenberg

Ryan Weisenberg (born January 21, 1975) is an American basketball coach who was the head coach of the Pepperdine Waves women's basketball team.

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Sacramento Monarchs

The Sacramento Monarchs were a professional basketball team based in Sacramento, California. Los Angeles Sparks and Sacramento Monarchs are 1997 establishments in California, basketball teams established in 1997 and basketball teams in California.

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San Antonio Stars

The San Antonio Stars were a professional basketball team based in San Antonio, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Sandy Brondello

Sandra Anne Brondello (born 20 August 1968) is an Australian women's basketball coach, and the current head coach of the New York Liberty of the WNBA.

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Seattle Storm

The Seattle Storm is an American professional basketball team based in Seattle.

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Seimone Augustus

Seimone Delicia Augustus (born April 30, 1984) is an American basketball coach and former professional player.

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Shannon Bobbitt

Shannon Denise Bobbitt wnba.com, accessed.

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Shelley Patterson

Shelley Patterson is an American basketball coach, currently an assistant coach with the Washington Mystics of the WNBA.

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Sherill Baker

Sherill Shavette Baker (born December 3, 1982) is a current American collegiate women's basketball assistant head coach with the Georgia State Panthers and former professional women's basketball player in the WNBA, most recently with the Detroit Shock.

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Sophia Young

Sophia Yvonne Ashley Young (born December 15, 1983) is a Vincentian-American former professional women's basketball player who played with the San Antonio Stars in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Southern California

Southern California (commonly shortened to SoCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the southern portion of the U.S. state of California.

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Spectrum SportsNet

Spectrum SportsNet, formerly Time Warner Cable SportsNet (abbreviated as TWC SportsNet), is an American regional sports cable and satellite television network owned by Charter Communications through its acquisition of Time Warner Cable in May 2016, with the Los Angeles Lakers maintaining editorial control over the content, including team-assigned reporters and anchors, as well as team-related programming.

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Stan Kasten

Stan Kasten (born February 1, 1952) is the former president of the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Nationals, and the current president and part-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Sydney Wiese

Sydney Rose Wiese (born June 16, 1995) is an American professional basketball player who is a free agent.

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Taj McWilliams-Franklin

Taj McWilliams-Franklin (born October 20, 1970) is a former American professional women's basketball player. A two-time WNBA champion with the Detroit Shock and Minnesota Lynx and six-time all-star, McWilliams-Franklin's professional career has spanned three decades, and began before the WNBA was founded.

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Tamika Whitmore

Tamika Whitmore (born June 5, 1977) is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the WNBA.

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Temeka Johnson

Temeka Rochelle Johnson (born September 6, 1982) is a former American professional basketball player.

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Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball

The Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball team represents the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee in NCAA women's basketball competition.

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Teresa Weatherspoon

Teresa Gaye Weatherspoon (born December 8, 1965) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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Ticha Penicheiro

Patrícia "Ticha" Nunes Penicheiro OIH (September 18, 1974) is a Portuguese sports agent and former basketball player.

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Time Warner Cable

Time Warner Cable, Inc. (TWC) was an American cable television company.

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Tina Thompson

Tina Marie Thompson (born February 10, 1975) is an American former WNBA professional basketball player and coach.

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Todd Boehly

Todd Boehly (born September 20, 1973) is an American businessman.

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Tonya Edwards

Tonya LaRay Edwards (born March 13, 1968) is an American retired professional basketball player born in Flint, Michigan, who was most recently an assistant coach of the Chicago Sky in the WNBA.

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Ukari Figgs

Ukari Okien Figgs (born March 31, 1977) is an American former collegiate and professional women's basketball player.

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United States women's national 3x3 team

The USA Women's 3x3 Teams are two of the 3x3 basketball teams under the auspices of the USA Basketball organization.

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University of Tennessee

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (or The University of Tennessee; UT; UT Knoxville; or colloquially UTK or Tennessee) is a public land-grant research university in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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USC Trojans women's basketball

The USC Trojans women's basketball team, or the Women of Troy, is the collegiate women's basketball team that represents the University of Southern California, in the Big Ten Conference.

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Utah Starzz

The Utah Starzz were a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) team based in Salt Lake City. Los Angeles Sparks and Utah Starzz are basketball teams established in 1997.

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Washington Mystics

The Washington Mystics are an American professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C. The Mystics compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member club of the league's Eastern Conference.

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Western Conference (WNBA)

The Western Conference is one of two conferences that make up the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), the other being the Eastern Conference.

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WNBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award

The Women's National Basketball Association All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (MVP) is an annual Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) award given to the player voted best of the annual All-Star Game.

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WNBA Coach of the Year Award

The Women's National Basketball Association's Coach of the Year is an annual Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) award given since the league's inaugural season.

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WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award

The Women's National Basketball Association's Defensive Player of the Year Award is an annual Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) award given since the league's inaugural season -- 1997, to the top defensive player of the regular season.

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WNBA Finals

The WNBA Finals are the championship series of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the conclusion of the league's postseason each fall.

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WNBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award

The Women's National Basketball Association Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP) is an annual Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) award given since the league's inaugural season.

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WNBA Most Improved Player Award

The Women's National Basketball Association's Most Improved Player Award is an annual Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) award given since the 2000 WNBA season, to the most improved player of the regular season.

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WNBA Most Valuable Player Award

The Women's National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player (MVP) is an annual Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) award given since the league's inaugural season in 1997.

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WNBA on ESPN

The WNBA on ESPN refers to the presentation of Women's National Basketball Association games on the ESPN family of networks.

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WNBA playoffs

The WNBA playoffs is an elimination tournament between 8 teams in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), ultimately deciding the final two teams who will play in the WNBA Finals.

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WNBA Rookie of the Year Award

The Women's National Basketball Association's Rookie of the Year Award is an annual Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) award given since the 1998 WNBA season, to the top rookie of the regular season.

See Los Angeles Sparks and WNBA Rookie of the Year Award

WNBA Sixth Player of the Year Award

The Women's National Basketball Association's Sixth Player of the Year Award is an annual Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) award given since the 2007 WNBA season to the league's most valuable player for her team coming off the bench as a substitute—or sixth woman.

See Los Angeles Sparks and WNBA Sixth Player of the Year Award

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Angeles_Sparks

Also known as Eric Holoman, L.A Sparks, L.A. Sparks, LA Sparks.

Los Angeles Sparks, the Glossary

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