WNBA trade deadline: Three possible landing spots for Kelsey Plum as Los Angeles Sparks sit at crossroads

Ahead of the trade deadline on August 2, the Sparks have franchise-altering decisions to make

Kelsey Plum is expected to move on from the Sparks after the season. The trade deadline will represent the last chance Los Angeles has to collect a return for her talents.

All-Star guard Kelsey Plum's decision to leave the Las Vegas Aces for the Los Angeles Sparks has not gone as planned. Read more.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 15: Kelsey Plum #10 of the Los Angeles Sparks reacts against the Golden State Valkyries in the third quarter during a Commissioner's Cup game at Chase Center on June 15, 2026 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or u