Rae Burrell - WNBA News, Rumors, & Updates

Knocks down four triples Burrell produced 15 points (5-15 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 1-1 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one block over 34 minutes during Thursday's 76-75 loss to the Valkyries.

Impact Burrell reached double figures for the fourth consecutive game following the World Cup break, averaging 14.5 points during that stretch. Her four made three-pointers were her most over those four contests after she combined for just three triples across the first three.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Valkyries rally past the Sparks 76-75 to secure No. 2 seed and spoil Nneka Ogwumike's final game

Kaitlyn Chen scored 14 of her 18 points in the fourth quarter, Gabby Williams added eight points in the final 90 seconds, and the Golden State Valkyries closed on a 17-4 run to bea...

SEPTEMBER 25 • Associated Press

Rae Burrell, Sparks honor teammate Nneka Ogwumike with pregame fits The Sparks all wore Nneka Ogwumike's jerseys to their season finale.

SEPTEMBER 25 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Strong outing in win Burrell supplied 20 points (5-8 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 8-9 FT), two rebounds, two assists and one block across 25 minutes during Sunday's 105-84 victory over the Fire.

Impact Burrell bounced back from a 12-point performance against Dallas on Thursday to reach the 20-point mark for the 11th time this season. She has scored in double figures in nine consecutive appearances, averaging 19.4 points during that stretch.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Ogwumike becomes 4th player in WNBA history with 8,000 points as the Sparks beat the Fire 105-84

Nneka Ogwumike had 20 points, 12 rebounds and five assists to help the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Portland Fire 105-84 on Sunday night

SEPTEMBER 21 • Associated Press

Jessica Shepard has 5th triple-double and the Wings beat the Sparks 97-77 for 5th straight win

Paige Bueckers scored 19 points, Jessica Shepard had her fifth triple-double of the season with 13 points, 11 rebounds and 12 assists, and the Dallas Wings beat the Los Angeles Spa...

SEPTEMBER 18 • Associated Press

After 6 straight losing seasons, the Sparks bet on youth and a $150 million practice facility

The Los Angeles Sparks are focusing on the future as their sixth consecutive losing season nears an end

SEPTEMBER 1 • Associated Press

Drops 22 points in victory Burrell ended Sunday's 90-74 win over the Storm with 22 points (7-18 FG, 0-6 3Pt, 8-8 FT), four rebounds, three assists and one steal across 28 minutes.

Impact Burrell struggled mightily from three-point range Sunday but still finished as the Sparks' second-leading scorer. The 26-year-old guard reached the 20-point threshold in four of her 12 outings in August, during which she averaged 17.2 points, 3.3 assists, 2.5 rebounds and 1.9 combined steals-plus-blocks in 30.4 minutes per showing.

AUGUST 31 • ROTOWIRE

Nneka Ogwumike has 23 points and 12 rebounds as Sparks beat Storm 90-74

Nneka Ogwumike had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Rae Burrell scored 22 points, and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Seattle Storm 90-74 in their final game before the FIBA World Cup br...

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

Adds 15 points in win Burrell produced 15 points (6-12 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds, three assists and two steals in 29 minutes during Friday's 88-82 win over the Mystics.

Impact Burrell returned from a one-game absence due to an illness and got off to a slow start. However, the 26-year-old guard impressed down the stretch, recording 12 points on 5-of-6 shooting in the fourth quarter. She's scored at least 15 points in all but one of her last seven appearances, averaging 19.0 points, 3.6 assists, 2.4 rebounds, 1.4 steals and 1.1 blocks in 30.9 minutes per game during that time.

AUGUST 29 • ROTOWIRE

Seattle hosts Los Angeles following Johnson's 20-point game

Seattle hosts the Los Angeles Sparks after Flau'jae Johnson scored 20 points in the Seattle Storm's 90-78 win over the Toronto Tempo

AUGUST 29 • Associated Press

Rae Burrell scores 12 of her 15 points in 4th as the Sparks beat the Mystics 88-82

Nneka Ogwumike had 24 points, Rae Burrell scored 12 of her 15 points in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Washington Mystics 88-82

AUGUST 29 • Associated Press

Available for Friday Burrell (illness) isn't listed on the injury report ahead of Friday's game against the Mystics.

Impact Burrell sat out of Monday's matchup against Atlanta due to an illness, but she'll be back on the court for Friday's game. She's been firing on all cylinders lately, averaging 19.8 points while shooting 53.0 percent from the field and 41.4 percent from beyond the arc over her last five appearances.

AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE

Sparks lose leading scorer from last win before difficult Dream matchup | Sporting News The Sparks entered a difficult matchup without Rae Burrell, who was coming off one of her best performances of the season.

AUGUST 25 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Unavailable versus Atlanta Burrell (illness) is listed as out for Monday's game against the Dream.

Impact Burrell is coming off a 20-point performance in Saturday's 77-68 win over Connecticut. However, she isn't feeling well, so her next opportunity to suit up will come Friday versus Washington. Without Burrell on the court, Tonie Morgan and Monique Akoa Makani are candidates for increased minutes.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

How to watch Dream vs Sparks: Live stream WNBA, TV channel The playoff-bound Atlanta Dream (24-13) have won three straight and five of their last six as they visit the Los Angeles Sparks (13-24) on M...

AUGUST 25 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Added to injury report Burrell is questionable for Monday's game against the Dream with an illness.

Impact Burrell is a late addition to the injury report, suggesting she woke up Monday morning under the weather. She's in danger of sitting out for the first time all year, which would open up a spot in the starting lineup for either Tonie Morgan or Monique Akoa Makani.

AUGUST 24 • ROTOWIRE

Deadspin | Rae Burrell scores 20, Sparks end losing streak by controlling Sun Deadspin | Rae Burrell scores 20, Sparks end losing streak by controlling Sun

AUGUST 23 • DEADSPIN.COM

Connecticut Sun vs. Los Angeles Sparks | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | August 22, 2026

AUGUST 23 • YOUTUBE

Loaded stat line in win Burrell recorded 20 points (8-13 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-4 FT), two rebounds, two assists, three steals and three blocks across 30 minutes in Saturday's 77-68 win over the Sun.

Impact Burrell led Los Angeles in scoring while delivering an excellent performance on both ends of the court. She shot 61.5 percent from the field and was even more impactful defensively, racking up three steals and three blocks while finishing with a plus-10 rating. Burrell's six combined steals and blocks were easily a season high, and she also reached the 20-point plateau for the ninth time this campaign. The strong performance came at an opportune time for the Sparks, who snapped a six-game losing streak with the victory.

AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE

Sparks end skid as Burrell has 20 in 77-68 win over Sun

Rae Burrell scored 20 points and the Los Angeles Sparks ended a six-game losing streak with a 77-68 win over the Connecticut Sun

AUGUST 23 • Associated Press

Sparks take on the Sun on 6-game skid

Los Angeles will try to end its six-game losing streak when the Los Angeles Sparks take on Connecticut

AUGUST 21 • Associated Press

Angel Reese has stunning perfect shooting night in the Dream's 124-88 romp over the Sparks

Angel Reese had a stunning perfect shooting night after struggling recently to make even the shortest of shots, and the Atlanta Dream set a franchise record for points in a game in...

AUGUST 21 • Associated Press

Los Angeles takes on Atlanta, seeks to end 5-game skid

Los Angeles looks to stop its five-game losing streak when the Los Angeles Sparks play Atlanta

AUGUST 19 • Associated Press

Olivia Nelson-Ododa scores 18 for Connecticut Sun in 85-77 win over LA Sparks at TD Garden

Olivia Nelson-Ododa scored 18 points and Kennedy Burke had 17 to lead the Connecticut Sun to an 85-77 win over the Los Angeles Sparks at TD Garden on Tuesday night