Kate Martin waived by Sparks, signs with Unrivaled Basketball league
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 3:15 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Kate Martin was waived by the Los Angeles Sparks on August 29, 2026, amid roster moves. Following her release, she re-signed with Unrivaled Basketball league to compete in 3-on-3 play this offseason. Martin had a challenging season, which included being cut from the Golden State Valkyries earlier this year. She averaged 2.3 points in 17 games with the Sparks, who are eliminated from playoff contention. The Sparks will face the Seattle Storm in their next game.
- •Martin cut from Sparks after limited playing time this season.
- •Re-signed with Unrivaled for the upcoming offseason league.
- •Averaged 2.3 points over 17 games with the Sparks.
- •Sparks eliminated from postseason contention with a 14-25 record.
- •Next game for Sparks is against Seattle Storm.
- 3:15 AMYahoo Sports — Kate Martin waived from WNBA, still set for competitive offseason league
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