Kelsey Plum voices frustration with officiating during Sparks' game

Kelsey Plum expressed her discontent with officiating during the Los Angeles Sparks' recent game against the New York Liberty on June 21, 2026. The game was tightly contested, ending with the Sparks securing a 98-97 victory thanks to a buzzer-beater by Nneka Ogwumike. Plum was involved in a controversial loose-ball foul called against her while contesting for a rebound and had to navigate aggressive defense from the Liberty throughout the match. Despite sustaining an injury during the game, Plum contributed with 12 points and 7 assists. The Sparks now aim to continue their momentum against the Toronto Tempo on June 24, 2026.

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