WNBA, Paige Bueckers and Dallas Wings
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Bueckers also had six assists to tie Caitlin Clark’s WNBA record for the fastest player to reach 300 points and 100 assists.
Similar to Clark last season, Bueckers seems well on her way to locking up the 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year award. Averaging 18.4 points, 4.1 rebounds and 5.5 assists (prior to Tuesday’s game), the former UConn star also became the first rookie in WNBA history to be named an All-Star starter.
SEATTLE — Arike Ogunbowale scored 20 points including four 3-pointers, Paige Bueckers had 14 points for her 19th straight double-digit game to begin her career, and the Dallas Wings beat the short-handed Seattle Storm 87-63 on Tuesday night.
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WNBA midseason grades: Lynx, Mercury off to superb starts while Sun, Wings stumble out the gateBefore the games begin again, here's a look at where all 13 teams stand with CBS Sports' midseason grades. The Dream limped into the All-Star break. They lost five of their last eight games and Rhyne Howard was ruled out until August after hyperextending her knee in a defeat to the Fever.
Dallas trailed 36-26 with 1:33 left in the second quarter before scoring the final eight points of the half, capped by Ogunbowale’s 3-pointer with 0.2 seconds left. The Wings also started the third on a 9-0 run for a 43-36 lead following the 17-0 run around the halftime break.
The Los Angeles Sparks have brought back former assistant coach Latricia Trammell, naming her special assistant to head coach Lynne Roberts, the team announced Tuesday.
They’re getting a boost Tuesday night with the return of DiJonai Carrington, who has been out for the last nine games with a rib injury. She last played on June 20, but is available against the Seattle Storm.
The Dallas Wings haven't been able to establish themselves as a winning team yet, but on the back of rookie All-Star Paige Bueckers, Dallas is certainly a team