In 1991, she helped lead the Wolfpack to win the ACC Championship and was named to the first-team All-tournament team and shot 57.6 percent for the season State finished with a No.

[4] Her debut game was played on June 22, 1997 in a 59 - 76 loss to the Phoenix Mercury where she recorded 10 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 block.

After averaging 4.2 points and 2.6 rebounds as a reserve, the Sparks finished the season 28 - 4 and reached the WNBA Finals against Mapp's former team, the Charlotte Sting.

Although the Sparks would repeat as WNBA Champions in 2002, Mapp missed the entire 2002 season because of unspecified personal reasons.

The Sparks finished 24 - 10 and made it to the Finals, however, due to Mapp's suspension, she missed the last 4 games of the regular season and did not play in the playoffs at all.

The game was played on August 14, 2003 in a 87 - 83 win over the Minnesota Lynx as Mapp recorded 2 points, 1 rebound and 2 blocks.