WNBA · Western Conference · Los Angeles, California, US
Los Angeles Sparks
Three-time WNBA champions and the franchise that Lisa Leslie built, the Los Angeles Sparks brought Hollywood glamour to women's basketball and proved that a WNBA team could become a cultural institution in the entertainment capital of the world.
Current Leadership
Managing Owner
Mark Walter, CEO of Guggenheim Partners and co-owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, has been the managing owner of the Sparks since 2014 as part of the Sparks LA Sports ownership group. He has provided financial stability and resources to help the franchise compete at the highest level.
Co-Owner
NBA legend and business mogul Magic Johnson is a co-owner of the Sparks through the Sparks LA Sports group. His involvement has brought additional visibility and cachet to the franchise, leveraging his deep roots in Los Angeles basketball culture.
Co-Owner
Todd Boehly, chairman of Eldridge Industries and co-owner of Chelsea FC, is part of the Sparks LA Sports ownership group. His diversified sports ownership portfolio underscores the Sparks' connection to a broader ecosystem of professional sports franchises.
Head Coach
| Name | Position | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Lynne Roberts | Head Coach | 2025 |
Assistant Coaches
| Name | Position | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Zak Buncik | Assistant Coach | 2025 |
| Ebony Hoffman | Assistant Coach | 2026 |
| Zach O'Brien | Assistant Coach | 2026 |