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Aug 3, 2026
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L.A. Sparks trade Kelsey Plum to Phoenix Mercury for 2026 first-rounder and Monique Akoa Makani
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L.A. Sparks trade Kelsey Plum to Phoenix Mercury for 2026 first-rounder and Monique Akoa Makani
DOUG FEINBERG
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PUBLISHED 1 HOUR AGO
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Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum dribbles during the second half of a game against the Indiana Fever earlier this season in Los Angeles.
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