WNBA Sparks Draft: Who's In, Who's Out?

Who Was Drafted?

The Los Angeles Sparks drafted six players in the 2023 WNBA Draft, including:

• Aaliyah Boston, Forward, South Carolina
• Kierstan Bell, Guard, Florida
• Derica Hall, Forward, South Carolina
• Jenna Johnson, Forward, UCLA
• Alexis Peterson, Guard, Notre Dame
• Lele Grissett, Guard, DePaul

Who Did Not Return?

The Sparks also parted ways with several players in the offseason, including:

• Chennedy Carter, Guard
• Nia Coffey, Forward
• Erica Wheeler, Guard
• Candace Parker, Forward

What Does This Mean for the Sparks?

The Sparks are hoping that their new draft picks can help them improve on their 13-21 record from last season. Aaliyah Boston, in particular, is a highly touted prospect who could make an immediate impact for the team. The Sparks will also need to find a way to replace the production of Candace Parker, who left the team to join the Las Vegas Aces.