The Sparks missed out on the playoffs in 2022 and with 23 losses they endured their second-worst season in franchise history. In fact, over the past two years, only the Indiana Fever and Atlanta Dream have had worse records than the Sparks.
The team was plagued with problems last season, including the unexpected exit of star player Liz Cambage and the in-season firing of head coach and general manager Derek Fisher.
The Sparks are preparing for a fresh start in 2023 with a slew of new players joining their roster. This shakeup is welcomed since the team had a tough time on offense last season, particularly from long-range shooting.
The Sparks ranked 10th in points per game last season and were last in both 3-point field goals made per game and 3FG%. To give perspective, the Sparks were the only team to make less than 200 3-point field goals in the entirety of 2022.
The Sparks are heading into the season as a completely…
