The Los Angeles Sparks signaled their intent to accelerate the timeline of their rebuild with the acquisition of All-Star guard Kelsey Plum in a sign-and-trade deal during WNBA free agency. It’s a new beginning for Plum, who had spent the first eight seasons of her career with the Las Vegas Aces.

Kelsey Plum is bidding farewell to the Las Vegas Aces after six seasons and back-to-back championships. The three-time All-Star, who was traded to the

The Sparks re-signed veteran guard Odyssey Sims in WNBA free agency following the sign-and-trade for Kelsey Plum.