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2011 Los Angeles Sparks season

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Arena
  
Staples Center

Record
  
15–19 (.441)

Playoff finish
  
Did not qualify

Attendance
  
10,316 per game

Place
  
5th (Western)

Coach
  
Jennifer Gillom (4-6) Joe Bryant (11-13)

The 2011 WNBA season is the 15th season for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association.

Contents

WNBA Draft

The following are the Sparks' selections in the 2011 WNBA Draft.

Transaction log

  • February 1: The Sparks traded Andrea Riley to the Tulsa Shock in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2012 Draft.
  • February 2: The Sparks signed Ebony Hoffman, LaToya Pringle and Natasha Lacy and re-signed Ticha Penicheiro and Noelle Quinn.
  • February 3: The Sparks signed Loree Moore.
  • February 8: The Sparks signed Courtney Paris and re-signed Chanel Mokango.
  • March 31: The Sparks signed Jenna O'Hea.
  • May 21: The Sparks waived Chanel Mokango.
  • May 25: The Sparks waived Loree Moore.
  • June 1: The Sparks traded Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton to the Chicago Sky in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2012 Draft.
  • June 2: The Sparks waived Courtney Paris.
  • July 11: The Sparks announced that Jennifer Gillom was relieved of her head coaching duties. Assistant coach Joe Bryant was named head coach.
  • Awards and honors

  • Candace Parker was named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week for the week of August 15, 2011.
  • Candace Parker was named to the 2011 WNBA All-Star Team as a starter.
  • References

    2011 Los Angeles Sparks season Wikipedia