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  • There are a total of 15 general entries.

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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information

    LA Sparks

    Who chose former Sparks Point Guard Ukari Figgs in the 2003 Dispersal Draft of players, from the Portland Fire and Miami Sol?Former Sparks Players (adidasballer)

      Houston Comets. Ukari Figgs was choosen by the Houston Comets with the 13th pick in the draft. She went on to become the Comets starting point guard.

    Which college did Nikki Teasley attend?LA Sparks Player's Colleges (adidasballer)

      North Carolina. Nikki Teasley played at North Carolina from 97-00, and the 01-02 season. She was the all-time career assist leader at North Carolina when she left.

    Which college did Delisha Milton attend?LA Sparks Player's Colleges (adidasballer)

      Florida. Delisha attended Florida from 94-97, as a senior she was named a Wade trophy recipient in 1997, and she also gained All-American status while attending Florida.

    Where did Tamecka Dixon go to college?LA Sparks Player's Colleges (adidasballer)

      Kansas. Tamecka played at Kansas from 94-97, while at Kansas she earned All-American status.

    Where did Nicky McCrimmon go to college?LA Sparks Player's Colleges (adidasballer)

      USC. Nicky attended USC for 2 seasons, 92-93 and 93-94. She was an All Pac-10 player as a senior.

    Where did Lisa Leslie go to college?LA Sparks Player's Colleges (adidasballer)

      USC. Lisa played at USC from 91-94, while there she became an All-American, four-time All Pac-10 player and National Player of the Year.

    What team was Jamila Wideman in the 2000 Expansion Draft?Former Sparks Players (adidasballer)

      Portland Fire. Jamila Wideman was selected by the Portland Fire from Cleveland in the sixth round of the draft.

    What team was Clarisse Machanguana traded to by the Charlotte Sting in 2002?Former Sparks Players (adidasballer)

      Orlando Miracle. Clarisse Machanguana played 2 seasons for the Sparks and 1 season for the Sting, before being traded to the Orlando Miracle before the 2002 WNBA Draft. She did not play in the WNBA for the 2003 Season.

    What team did Vedrana Grgin Fonseca play for in Euroleague for Women in 2003?Former Sparks Players (adidasballer)

      Bourges Basket. Verdana Grgin played on two WNBA Championship teams with the LA Sparks. After struggling with injuries, she is back at full force averaging 13.2 points and 5.3 rebounds for Bourges Basket.

    What position did Penny Toler assume from the LA Sparks, after she retired in 1999?Former Sparks Players (adidasballer)

      General Manager. Penny Toler played for the Sparks for 3 seasons. She was an original member of the LA Sparks and has helped with many key transactions to help improve the Sparks.

    Octavia Blue played for the Sparks in 1998. What team did she play for in 2003?Former Sparks Players (adidasballer)

      Houston Comets. After a 4 year absence from the league, Octavia was signed as a free agent by the Houston Comets. She went on to play in 16 games for the Comets.

    La'Keshia Frett was traded to the Sacramento Monarchs in 2001. How many games has she started for the Monarchs in her career?Former Sparks Players (adidasballer)

      29. La'Keshia Frett was traded to the Monarchs for LaTasha Byears.

    How many players that had played at least one season with the Sparks, were chosen in the 2000 WNBA Expansion Draft (at the time of the draft)?Former Sparks Players (adidasballer)

      3. Gordana Grubin in the first round and Nina Bjedov in the fourth round, were selected from the Sparks roster, and Jamila Wideman was selected in sixth round. She played her first two seasons with the Sparks before being traded to Cleveland in 1999.

    How many games has former Sparks first round pick Camille Cooper played for the New York Liberty?Former Sparks Players (adidasballer)

      27. Camille Cooper was the Sparks' first round pick in the 2001 WNBA draft 16 overall. She played her college ball at Purdue.

    Allison Feasters' scoring average has risen every year since she was traded to the Charlotte Sting. What did she average in 2003?Former Sparks Players (adidasballer)

      12.4. Allison has a career scoring average of 9.3 points, and has scored 1,540 career points.

Frequently Asked Questions about LA Sparks

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    • Who in the 1840s wrote 'La Comedie Humaine'? ( goto )


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    • What is the literal English translation of "Hasta la vista"? ( goto )


    • Where are the lakes after which the LA Lakers are named? ( goto )


    • What was unique about the French journal of the 1860s 'La Naiade?' ( goto )


    • How many miles are there in the song '??? miles from LA'? ( goto )


    • What connects Rose la Touche and John Ruskin? ( goto )


    • What was the secret identity of Don Diego de la Vega? ( goto )


    • Who was Père La Chaise after whom the cemetery is named? ( goto )


    • Antonio 'LA' Reid is the executive producer of which record label? ( goto )


    • In which religion is or was the god Te-Aka-la-Roe worshipped? ( goto )


    • Which famous painting is also known as La Gio Cenda? ( goto )


    • Does the Scout song that goes, "Oo ka lay la, a para-tika-tomba, a muzza muzza muzza, ooh ah la way ah la wah ah la way" derive from an actual Native American song, and if so, which tribe? ( goto )


    • In the novel 'Don Quixote de la Mancha' how many characters are there? ( goto )


    • How did the Brooklyn Dodgers (now the LA Dodgers) get their name? ( goto )


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    • Where does the name Ashby-de-la-Zouch come from? ( goto )


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    • What is the origin of the German placename Aachen and its translation Aix-la-Chapelle? ( goto )


    • Who played the motorbike on the Shangri-La's "Leader of the Pack" and who was the famous unpaid pianist? ( goto )


    • What various diseases and conditions have been called "la maladie anglaise" by the French? ( goto )


    • Is it true that Mike Meyers lived in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada for a short period of time? ( goto )


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    • Why did the obelisk on the Place de la Concorde in Paris look a little different on the first of December, 1993? ( goto )


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