Derek Fisher Fired As Los Angeles Sparks Head Coach, Manager

Los Angeles CA

08 June, 2022

12:05 PM

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CBS Los Angeles June 8, 2022 The Los Angeles Sparks say they are parting ways with Derek Fisher, the team's general manager and head coach, the organization announced Tuesday. "The Sparks and I have mutually agreed to part ways as I shift my focus back to pursuing other opportunities and private endeavors," Fisher said in a statement. "It has been an amazing ride and I wish the entire LA Sparks organization great success moving forward." The move comes as the Sparks are off to a 5-7 start on the season and are in 8th place in WNBA standings. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.