LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Sparks defeated the New York Liberty, 98-97, at Crypto.com Arena on June 21, 2026 and The Sporting Tribune's Robert Talamantes was there to capture the following TST Images.

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Los Angeles Sparks legend Lisa Lesly did the jump ball before the game to celebrate 30 years of WNBA during a WNBA game against the New York Liberty, Sunday June 21st, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles Sparks Guard Ariel Atkins (7) shot a contested three during a WNBA game against the New York Liberty, Sunday June 21st, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles Sparks Guard Kelsey Plum (10) during a WNBA game against the New York Liberty, Sunday June 21st, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles Sparks Forward Dearica Hamby (5) scored on a fast break lay up during a WNBA game against the New York Liberty, Sunday June 21st, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles Sparks Forward Laura Ziegler (4) celebrates after getting found and scoring during a WNBA game against the New York Liberty, Sunday June 21st, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles Sparks Guard Kelsey Plum (10) blows past her defender and scores a contested lay up during a WNBA game against the New York Liberty, Sunday June 21st, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles Sparks Guard Rae Burrell (12) floats past her defender on her way to score two points during a WNBA game against the New York Liberty, Sunday June 21st, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles Sparks Guard Kelsey Plum (10) tries to split by two defenders during a WNBA game against the New York Liberty, Sunday June 21st, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles Sparks Celebrate 30 years of WNBA and Sparks basketball during halftime during a WNBA game against the New York Liberty, Sunday June 21st, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

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Los Angeles Sparks Forward Nneka Ogwumike (30) challengers her defender and scores over her during a WNBA game against the New York Liberty, Sunday June 21st, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
