What was supposed to be a celebratory night for the Sparks’ fans on the team’s final home game suddenly turned into a heated ...

Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner and Los Angeles Sparks forward Rickea Jackson were both ejected after they got into a scuffle during the second quarter of Tuesday night’s matchup.

Griner and Sparks standout rookie Rickea Jackson were thrown out after exchanging shoves while in rebounding position following a Mercury free throw in the closing seconds of the first half.

Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner was ejected for a near brawl with Los Angeles Sparks forward Rickea Jackson during Tuesday's game in Los Angeles. Griner and Jackson got tangled up while ...

Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner was ejected for a near brawl with Los Angeles Sparks forward Rickea Jackson during Tuesday's game in Los Angeles. Griner and Jackson got tangled up while Mercury ...

Description: Multiple ejections and technical fouls are handed out as Mercury star Brittney Griner and Sparks rookie Rickea Jackson go at each other after getting tangled up.

Rickea Jackson, one of many standout rookies in the ... Jackson was removed from the matchup for getting into a scuffle with Brittney Griner. The incident happened while the two lined up next ...