The Dallas Wings visit the LA Sparks at Crypto.com Arena as LA fights to stay alive in the WNBA playoff chase, sitting one game back of Seattle.

Before Kelsey Plum drained the game-winning basket against the Wings on Wednesday, she first broke a long-standing Sparks record.

Kelsey Plum banked in the winning shot just before the final buzzer and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Dallas Wings 81-80 on Wednesday night to spoil rookie Paige Bueckers' career-high 44-point performance.

Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum hits game-winning shot vs. Wings, and curses during live postgame interview when asked about playoff push.

The Valkyries already have the most wins by an expansion team in WNBA history and are in a good position to add a playoff berth to their list of accomplishments. They are currently sitting as the No. 7 seed and won the season series against the Sparks 3-1.

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WNBA analyst Trenni Casey didn’t hold back in her broadcast critique over how the league has handled two major stories—Caitlin Clark’s treatment and the pending ownership saga of the Connecticut Sun.

The WNBA regular season ends in three weeks ... To miss the postseason, Indiana would have to really drop off down the stretch and see teams like the Sparks and Mystics catch fire over the next three weeks -- and neither group has looked particularly ...