Kate Martin scores first points with Sparks
Kate Martin scored her first points with the Los Angeles Sparks after previously being held scoreless in her debut. The former Iowa star joined the Sparks after being cut by the Golden State Valkyries. She is looking to establish herself in the WNBA and contribute to the team's success.
- ▪Kate Martin scored her first points for the Sparks with a corner three.
- ▪She played five minutes in the first half and scored three points on her only shot attempt.
- ▪Martin is hoping to find a permanent home in the WNBA after playing for three teams in three seasons.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kate-martin-scores-first-points-001604737.html |
| Publication time | Mon, 18 May 2026 00:16:04 +0000 |
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