Los Angeles Sparks
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Nneka Ogwumike Announces Storm Departure in Free Agency
WNBA veteran Nneka Ogwumike has announced her departure from the Seattle Storm after two seasons with the franchise. The 10-time All-Star made the announcement via social media as free agency begins. Ogwumike is reportedly drawing interest from multiple teams including the Minnesota Lynx and Los Angeles Sparks.
WNBA Free Agency: Young Stays with Aces, Ogwumike Leaves Storm
WNBA free agency opened with significant player movement following the league's new collective bargaining agreement. The Las Vegas Aces are finalizing a one-year deal with guard Jackie Young, while veteran forward Nneka Ogwumike announced her departure from the Seattle Storm. The free agency period features unprecedented spending power with the salary cap increasing from $1.5 million to $7 million.
Sparks, Sky Discuss Jackson-Atkins Trade Swap
The Los Angeles Sparks and Chicago Sky are engaged in trade discussions that would send Rickea Jackson to Chicago in exchange for Ariel Atkins. Jackson, the No. 4 pick in the 2024 draft, averaged 14.7 points last season, while Atkins brings veteran experience and defensive prowess. This potential move comes as both teams look to retool their rosters after missing the 2025 playoffs.
Sparks, Sky Discussing Rickea Jackson for Ariel Atkins Trade
The Chicago Sky are reportedly negotiating their second major trade this week, discussing a deal to send Ariel Atkins to the Los Angeles Sparks for Rickea Jackson. This comes just days after Chicago traded Angel Reese to Atlanta for two first-round picks. The potential swap would bring a promising young scorer to Chicago while sending an experienced defensive standout to Los Angeles.