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In Sunday's WNBA game at College Park Center, the Dallas Wings (21-16) host the Seattle Storm (7-31). Dallas is favored by 8.5 after a 91-85 win over Indiana, and the Wings have the historical edge and home advantages against Western Conference teams, while Seattle struggles on the road. The pick: Dallas -8.5.
In a tense moment with under 10 seconds left in the second quarter, Paige Bueckers grabbed Caitlin Clark’s arm to draw a foul as Dallas faced a foul-to-give, sparking a brief exchange before halftime; the Wings went on to win 91-85. Bueckers later drew a technical in the third quarter after arguing with an official. Kelsey Mitchell led Indiana with 37 points, Clark had a team-high nine assists, and Arike Ogunbowale led Dallas with 32 points; Bueckers added eight assists in the win.
Dallas Wings stars Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd publicly discuss their romantic relationship for the first time in Apple TV’s three-part docuseries The Dynasty: UConn Huskies, describing a spark that differentiated their bond from a typical friendship; the series, filmed in 2025, also covers their NCAA title run and leadership dynamics, and notes that Fudd will miss the rest of the season due to knee surgery.
Dallas Wings announce rookie guard Azzi Fudd will have season-ending surgery on her right knee to address soreness, ending her first pro season after 30 games (13.1 PPG, 39.7% 3PT). With a history of knee issues, the procedure is set for next week. Dallas remains in the playoff hunt, sitting eighth and 4.5 games ahead of ninth with eight games left, but Fudd's absence could affect floor spacing and postseason matchups, including a potential path against top-seeded Minnesota.
Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd publicly discuss their romantic relationship for the first time in Apple TV’s three-part docuseries The Dynasty: UConn Huskies, reflecting on how their bond formed at UConn, their injury-filled journeys, the Huskies’ 2024 national title, and their consecutive No. 1 WNBA Draft selections by the Dallas Wings in 2025 and 2026.
Skip Bayless declared Caitlin Clark outplayed Paige Bueckers with an MVP-caliber performance after the Indiana Fever’s 98-87 win over the Dallas Wings. Clark had 29 points and 10 assists (11-of-18), while Bueckers also posted 29 points (11-of-21) with 6 rebounds and 6 assists, continuing their ongoing college-to-WNBA rivalry.
After criticism over a Sophie Cunningham incident, Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White was booed at Gainbridge Fieldhouse but later received a warm ovation before Friday’s win over the Dallas Wings. White credited the true Fever supporters and staff, Caitlin Clark voiced support for her coach, and Indiana extended its three-game winning streak.
Caitlin Clark shook off a first-half ankle scare to finish with 29 points and 10 assists, guiding Indiana to a 98-87 win over Dallas and into first place in the Eastern Conference; Paige Bueckers added 29 for Dallas, while Kelsey Mitchell had 23 and Tyasha Harris hit 4-for-4 from three to seal the victory.
Caitlin Clark poured in 29 points with 10 assists to lift Indiana Fever to a 98-87 victory over Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings, moving the Fever to the top of the Eastern Conference and extending their win streak to three. Bueckers led Wings with 29 points, as Dallas fell to 20-15; Indiana will visit the Dream on Monday while Dallas heads to face Golden State.
Paige Bueckers was scoreless in the first half but exploded for 22 points after halftime, including 13 in the third and 9 in the fourth, guiding the Dallas Wings to a 94-88 win over the Toronto Tempo and lifting Dallas to 20-14 on the season with playoff positioning on the line.
Kayla McBride scored 43 points and hit 10 of 14 from three to set the WNBA single-game 3-point record, leading Minnesota to a 103-90 win over Dallas as Olivia Miles added 20 points and 13 assists. The Lynx clinched a playoff berth and strengthened their top-seed pursuit, while Paige Bueckers led Dallas with 23 points and eight assists despite the loss.
Azzi Fudd, the Dallas Wings’ No. 1 pick, became the first rookie to win the WNBA All-Star 3-point contest, scoring 30 points in the finals to beat Portland’s Bridget Carleton. Carleton opened with 29 in the first round but scored 19 in the finals. Fudd’s 30 ties Sabrina Ionescu for the second-highest finals total behind Ionescu’s 37. She even teased a rematch with Steph Curry. The weekend also featured the Shooting Stars competition, and prize money under the new CBA boosted winnings, with Fudd taking home $40,000 for the 3-point title.
Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd, a 23-year-old rookie, won the 2026 WNBA All-Star 3-Point Contest at Wintrust Arena with a final-round score of 30, becoming the first rookie and first Wings player to win the event. She advanced from the first round with 24 points and defeated Bridget Carleton (27 in the first round, 19 in the final) as Fudd hit six of her final eight attempts to seal the title during a standout rookie season (13.2 PPG, 1.9 APG, 1.7 SPG; 53 three-pointers).
Azzi Fudd of the Dallas Wings became the first rookie to win the WNBA All-Star 3-point contest, scoring 30 of 40 in the final after opening with 30 points in the first round; she shot 27 attempts with only six misses, sealing a historic weekend for the No. 1 pick in 2026.
The New York Liberty's game against the Dallas Wings was postponed to Monday at 8 p.m. ET after significant travel delays caused by a charter-jet mechanical issue, with weather disruptions at Dallas airports contributing; Wings will honor tickets, and the Liberty canceled shootaround after about 10 hours stranded on the tarmac.