Acquiring Plum gives a veteran guard to the Sparks young core of Rickea Jackson and Cameron Brink and reunites her with her former Aces teammate Dearica Hamby. It also brings Plum closer to home as she grew up in Poway, California.

Two-time WNBA champion Kelsey Plum is headed to the Los Angeles Sparks in a massive three-team trade that shook hoops fans on Sunday night. Also part of the deal is Jewell Loyd, — who is getting her wish after requesting a trade from the Seattle Storm — as the two-time WNBA champion in her own right is on her way to the Las Vegas Aces.

In one of the biggest trades in WNBA history, Las Vegas Aces great Kelsey Plum was jettisoned from one of the best teams in the league to the last-place Los Angeles Sparks in a wild three-team deal. The Las Vegas Aces are the WNBA’s current dynasty team.