Sex toy thrown onto court during Sparks-Dream game
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 12:53 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026
During the ongoing WNBA matchup between the Los Angeles Sparks and Atlanta Dream on August 20, a spectator threw a green sex toy onto the court in the third quarter. This incident drew attention as it mirrored similar occurrences from the previous season. Angel Reese, seated on the bench, quickly identified the individual responsible, who was soon apprehended by arena security. Last year's WNBA season was marked by multiple such incidents, primarily related to a particular memecoin. Updates on this story are expected.
- •Incident occurred during the Sparks versus Dream game at Crypto.com Arena
- •A spectator threw a green sex toy onto the court
- •Angel Reese identified the perpetrator immediately
- •Security apprehended the individual
- •Last season saw a series of similar incidents
- 8:11 PMYahoo Sports — WNBA sex toys timeline: Every incident involving fans throwing neon green objects at games
- 5:27 PMYahoo Sports — WNBA game between Dream, Sparks interrupted by sex toy thrown on court
- 12:53 PMYahoo Sports — Sex toys make WNBA return as green object thrown onto court at Dream vs. Sparks game
- 4:01 AMYahoo Sports — Sex toy thrown onto court during Dream-Sparks game
"LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Sparks and Atlanta Dream experienced a blast from the recent past during their matchup at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday night. During the third quarter of the lopsided contest, a spectator hurled a green sex toy onto the court, sparking flashbacks to last season’s spate of projectiles. Angel Reese pointed out the perpetrator right away from her seat on the bench, and he was apprehended by arena security. The middle of the 2025 WNBA season was marred by several instan
"A year ago there were six incidents where green sex toys were thrown on the court during WNBA games. They returned Thursday.
"The league has been plagued by an all-too-familiar sight as of late: Green sex toys being thrown onto the court.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 22, 2026, 8:11 PMWNBA sex toys timeline: Every incident involving fans throwing neon green objects at games
The league has been plagued by an all-too-familiar sight as of late: Green sex toys being thrown onto the court.
- Yahoo SportsAug 21, 2026, 5:27 PMWNBA game between Dream, Sparks interrupted by sex toy thrown on court
A year ago there were six incidents where green sex toys were thrown on the court during WNBA games. They returned Thursday.
- Yahoo SportsAug 21, 2026, 12:53 PMSex toys make WNBA return as green object thrown onto court at Dream vs. Sparks game
For the first time since the 2025 season, a sex toy on the court disrupted a WNBA game.
- Yahoo SportsAug 21, 2026, 4:01 AMSex toy thrown onto court during Dream-Sparks game
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Sparks and Atlanta Dream experienced a blast from the recent past during their matchup at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday night. During the third quarter of the lopsided contest, a spectator hurled a green sex toy onto the court, sparking flashbacks to last season’s spate of projectiles. Angel Reese pointed out the perpetrator right away from her seat on the bench, and he was apprehended by arena security. The middle of the 2025 WNBA season was marred by several instan
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