Transactions
WNBA Draft
The following are the Sparks' selections in the 2011 WNBA Draft.
Transaction log
- February 1: The Sparks traded Andrea Riley to the Tulsa Shock in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2012 Draft.
- February 2: The Sparks signed Ebony Hoffman, LaToya Pringle and Natasha Lacy and re-signed Ticha Penicheiro and Noelle Quinn.
- February 3: The Sparks signed Loree Moore.
- February 8: The Sparks signed Courtney Paris and re-signed Chanel Mokango.
- March 31: The Sparks signed Jenna O'Hea.
- May 21: The Sparks waived Chanel Mokango.
- May 25: The Sparks waived Loree Moore.
- June 1: The Sparks traded Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton to the Chicago Sky in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2012 Draft.
- June 2: The Sparks waived Courtney Paris.
- July 11: The Sparks announced that Jennifer Gillom was relieved of her head coaching duties. Assistant coach Joe Bryant was named head coach.
Trades
Personnel changes
Roster
2011 Los Angeles Sparks roster |
Players |
Coaches |
Pos. |
# |
Nat. |
Name |
Height |
Weight |
DOB |
From |
F |
16 |
|
Hoffman, Ebony |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
215 lb (98 kg) |
08-27-1982 |
Southern California |
G |
1 |
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Lacy, Natasha |
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
165 lb (75 kg) |
07-08-1985 |
Texas–El Paso |
C |
42 |
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Lavender, Jantel |
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
185 lb (84 kg) |
11-12-1988 |
Ohio State |
F |
8 |
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Milton-Jones, DeLisha |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
185 lb (84 kg) |
09-11-1974 |
Florida |
G/F |
6 |
|
O'Hea, Jenna |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
174 lb (79 kg) |
06-06-1987 |
Australia |
F |
3 |
|
Parker, Candace |
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
175 lb (79 kg) |
04-19-1986 |
Tennessee |
G |
21 |
|
Penicheiro, Ticha |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
146 lb (66 kg) |
09-18-1974 |
Old Dominion |
F/C |
30 |
|
Pringle, LaToya |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
170 lb (77 kg) |
09-11-1986 |
North Carolina |
G |
45 |
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Quinn, Noelle |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
175 lb (79 kg) |
01-03-1985 |
UCLA |
F |
32 |
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Thompson, Tina |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
178 lb (81 kg) |
02-10-1975 |
Southern California |
G |
20 |
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Toliver, Kristi |
5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
130 lb (59 kg) |
01-27-1987 |
Maryland |
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- Head coach
- Joe Bryant (La Salle)
- Assistant coaches
- Sandy Brondello (Australia)
- Athletic trainer
- Courtney Watson (California)
- Strength and conditioning coach
- Bruce Deziel (Ohio)
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (FA) Free agent
- (IN) Inactive
- (S) Suspended
- Injured
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Depth
Season standingsSchedule
Preseason
Regular season
2011 Game Log: Regular Season |
All games are viewable on WNBA LiveAccess or ESPN3.com |
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July
Game |
Date |
Time (ET) |
Opponent |
TV |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location/Attendance |
Record |
9 |
July 5 |
9:00pm |
@ Phoenix |
ESPN2 |
82-101 |
Hoffman (21) |
Pringle (9) |
Penicheiro (5) |
US Airways Center
9,826 |
4-5 |
10 |
July 9 |
10:00pm |
@ Seattle |
NBATV
KONG |
80-99 |
Lavender (21) |
Lavender (9) |
Toliver (5) |
KeyArena
9,686 |
4-6 |
11 |
July 12 |
8:00pm |
@ San Antonio |
NBATV
PRIME
FS-SW |
84-74 |
Penicheiro (18) |
Lavender
Penicheiro (8) |
Toliver (8) |
AT&T Center
6,769 |
5-6 |
12 |
July 15 |
8:00pm |
@ Tulsa |
|
79-74 |
Toliver (25) |
Milton-Jones (9) |
Toliver (6) |
BOK Center
5,034 |
6-6 |
13 |
July 17 |
8:30pm |
Washington |
NBATV |
85-89 (OT) |
Toliver (21) |
Hoffman (7) |
Toliver (7) |
Staples Center
10,398 |
6-7 |
14 |
July 18 |
10:30pm |
San Antonio |
|
69-79 |
Lacy
Lavender (14) |
O'Hea (11) |
Lacy (7) |
Staples Center
8,818 |
6-8 |
All-Star break |
15 |
July 26 |
8:00pm |
@ Minnesota |
|
72-85 |
Toliver (28) |
Hoffman (9) |
Lacy
Penicheiro
Quinn (2) |
Target Center
8,044 |
6-9 |
16 |
July 28 |
7:00pm |
@ Atlanta |
NBATV
SSO |
80-89 |
Hoffman (16) |
Hoffman (8) |
Penicheiro (11) |
Philips Arena
6,701 |
6-10 |
17 |
July 30 |
8:00pm |
@ Chicago |
CN100 |
88-84 |
Milton-Jones (19) |
Lavender (6) |
Penicheiro
Toliver (5) |
Allstate Arena
5,909 |
7-10 |
18 |
July 31 |
6:00pm |
@ Indiana |
NBATV |
63-98 |
Hoffman (13) |
Hoffman (6) |
Lacy (4) |
Conseco Fieldhouse
9,256 |
7-11 |
|
August
Game |
Date |
Time (ET) |
Opponent |
TV |
Score |
High points |
High rebounds |
High assists |
Location/Attendance |
Record |
19 |
August 3 |
3:00pm |
Connecticut |
NBATV |
70-79 |
Milton-Jones (14) |
Thompson (8) |
Penicheiro (5) |
Staples Center
14,266 |
7-12 |
20 |
August 7 |
8:30pm |
Minnesota |
NBATV |
78-84 |
Milton-Jones (18) |
Lavender (6) |
Penicheiro (7) |
Staples Center
13,528 |
7-13 |
21 |
August 9 |
10:30pm |
Tulsa |
PRIME |
71-66 |
Penicheiro (23) |
Hoffman (8) |
Penicheiro (7) |
Staples Center
8,255 |
8-13 |
22 |
August 12 |
10:30pm |
Phoenix |
|
93-90 (OT) |
Lavender (25) |
Lavender (10) |
Milton-Jones
Penicheiro (6) |
Staples Center
10,512 |
9-13 |
23 |
August 16 |
10:30pm |
Atlanta |
NBATV
PRIME
SSO |
79-84 |
Milton-Jones (19) |
Parker (10) |
Penicheiro (10) |
Staples Center
7,522 |
9-14 |
24 |
August 18 |
10:30pm |
Indiana |
|
75-70 |
Hoffman (21) |
Hoffman (7) |
Parker (5) |
Staples Center
8,102 |
10-14 |
25 |
August 20 |
8:00pm |
@ Minnesota |
|
68-87 |
Parker (18) |
Parker (8) |
O'Hea (4) |
Target Center
8,816 |
10-15 |
26 |
August 21 |
7:00pm |
@ Tulsa |
|
73-67 |
Parker (23) |
Parker (9) |
Penicheiro (5) |
BOK Center
6,012 |
11-15 |
27 |
August 23 |
7:00pm |
@ Washington |
CSN-MA |
86-82 (OT) |
Parker (19) |
Thompson (10) |
Penicheiro (6) |
Verizon Center
8,441 |
12-15 |
28 |
August 26 |
10:30pm |
Tulsa |
NBATV |
75-77 |
Milton-Jones (24) |
Milton-Jones (8) |
Penicheiro (10) |
Staples Center
8,997 |
12-16 |
29 |
August 28 |
9:00pm |
@ Seattle |
ESPN2 |
63-65 |
Parker (19) |
Parker (14) |
Penicheiro (4) |
KeyArena
9,686 |
12-17 |
30 |
August 30 |
10:30pm |
Seattle |
PRIME |
68-62 |
Parker (27) |
Parker
Thompson (7) |
Penicheiro (5) |
Staples Center
9,023 |
13-17 |
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