Add The New York Post on Google The individual that threw a green dildo onto the court during Thursday’s Dream-Sparks game at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles was arrested after being apprehended by arena security, according to Front Office Sports.
The person, who was not named, reportedly received an indefinite ban from all WNBA, NBA and other league-affiliated games and events.
The alleged perpetrator, who was wearing a Lakers No. 77 Luka Doncic jersey, was seen running out of the 100s section and pushed a security guard at the top of the stairs in a video posted by LoJo Media.
Atlanta Dream star Angel Reese was seen pointing out the individual in a video online.
“Right there! Get him!” Reese repeatedly said, according to some lip-readers.
She also appeared to comment on the length of the object to someone in the vicinity.
A sex toy is thrown during an Atlanta Dream vs. Los Angeles Sparks game at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday, August 20, 2026. WNBA The incident occurred as Sparks forward Jihyun Park was about to shoot free throws with 2:59 left in the third quarter and the Dream up 84-53.
The sex toy landed in front of Park and bounced across the paint near L.A.’s bench.
Sparks center Cameron Brink was seen kicking it away before a security guard removed it in a towel.
This marks the first dildo incident this season, but the league dealt with similar situations last year.
The WNBA addressed the matter last season after numerous instances of dildos being thrown on the hardwood at games in Atlanta, Chicago, New York, Phoenix and Los Angeles.
A sex toy was thrown on the court during a game between the Dream and the Golden State Valkyries in College Park, Georgia on July 29, 2025.
Jihyun Park of the Los Angeles Sparks shoots a free throw during a game against the Atlanta Dream on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. NBAE via Getty Images A sex toy interrupted four other WNBA games all in August 2025.
A league spokesperson told FOS at the time that it was “working closely with local and federal law enforcement to pursue all appropriate actions—including arrest and prosecution with felony charges where applicable—against anyone engaged in this conduct or otherwise involved in sponsoring this reckless and unacceptable behavior.”
A cryptocurrency group took responsibility for most of the dildo incidents last year — and told FOS that 18-year-old Kaden Lopez, who was arrested for throwing a sex toy in Phoenix, was involved.
Delbert Carver was arrested for the dildo incident in Georgia.
