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WNBA·TRANSACTION·July 6, 2026 08:36 PM ET

Sparks waive Latson, move Skylar Diggins to bench

Los Angeles shakes up rotation and roster.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 71 min read
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What happened: The Los Angeles Sparks have waived Latson as the WNBA mid-season cut down date approaches. Head coach Marsh also announced that Skylar Diggins has been moved to the bench.

Why it matters: The moves signal a reevaluation of the rotation for a Los Angeles squad navigating the middle of the season. Marsh characterized the lineup change as a coach's decision, emphasizing that internal conversations regarding the shift will remain private.

By the numbers: Los Angeles sits at 10-10 on the season and has dropped its last two contests while allowing 91.8 points per game.

What to watch: Other organizations face similar roster decisions in the coming days as the mid-season deadline passes.

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