Kelsey Plum sinks buzzer-beater
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While much of the women's basketball community was sleeping on Wednesday night, the Los Angeles Sparks and Dallas Wings produced an all-time classic game on the
Sparks Send Congratulations to Kelsey Plum After Her Personal Achievement originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Kelsey Plum and the Los Angeles Sparks are back to their winning ways after taking care of business Friday night against Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings in a 97-96 win at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas.
The Los Angeles Sparks beat the Dallas Wings 81-80 on Kelsey Plum’s buzzer-beater as Paige Bueckers scored 44 points.
Plum is on pace to match Taurasi with two such seasons and turns 31 later in August (Taurasi turned 31 in June of the season she FIRST notched 20-plus and five-plus feat). So since we know her averages, it’s no surprise that Plum tied the WNBA record for most 20 and five games in a single season with her 18th of 2025 on Sunday.
Wednesday night's matchup between the Los Angeles Sparks and Dallas Wings turned into an action-packed affair. The closely contested game was sealed by Kelsey
Cameron Brink was held scoreless as the Los Angeles Sparks fell 95–86 to the Washington Mystics on the road Sunday, despite a standout performance from Kelsey Plum.
The controversy began after the July 19 All-Star Game in Indianapolis. Players wore “Pay Us What You Owe Us” shirts in a show of unity during collective bargaining talks with the league. During the postgame press conference, Plum joked that “zero members of Team Clark were very present” for the pregame meeting about the shirts.
The Sparks play the Dallas Wings next at Crypto.com Arena to start a four-game home stretch; it's unlikely fans will see a mistake in announcing Plum's height. L.A. is set to return to the road on September 1 against the Seattle Storm.