The Los Angeles Sparks have been without some key pieces to their roster for much of the season, but they're now operating with more of a full roster, and they're making a push towards a playoff spot,

The Los Angeles Sparks' recent momentum has seen them swiftly rise up the WNBA standings in pursuit of their first playoff berth since 2020. After a 6-14 start, the Sparks have won nine of their past 12 games, with immense contributions from Kelsey Plum and Rickea Jackson key to LA's revival under head coach Lynne Roberts.

Brink's injury occurred in a June 19, 2024 game against the Connecticut Sun. The former Stanford star, national champion and Naismith Defensive Player of the Year took a slight bump on a drive to the basket, and her left leg buckled as she collapsed to the ground. She hobbled off the floor and received assistance on her way into the locker room.

Midway through Los Angeles' home contest against the New York Liberty on Tuesday night, Sparks' star forward Cameron Brink exited the game after an apparent ankle injury. Read more: Sparks' Cameron Brink Reacts to WNBA All-Star Snubs Following the loss,

Former Stanford star Cameron Brink will play her first game in the Bay Area since returning from a devastating knee injury