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INDIANAPOLIS — Paige Bueckers is no longer the Dallas Wings' future. She is the Wings' present, the on-court extension of head coach Jose Fernandez's offensive system, and the player around whom general manager Curt Miller has rebuilt the rest of the roster. Year 2 starts Saturday against the Indiana Fever...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Wings open the 2026 regular season Saturday afternoon at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, taking on the Indiana Fever in a marquee matchup that pairs the last four No. 1 overall picks on the same floor as the WNBA tips off its 30th season. Tip-off is set for 12...

INDIANAPOLIS — As the 2026 WNBA regular season tips off this weekend, sportsbooks are bracing for one of their largest preseason liabilities, and Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers is at the center of it. Bueckers enters Year 2 with the fifth-shortest WNBA MVP odds at 14-1 on DraftKings Sportsbook, with...

Caitlin Clark walks back onto a professional basketball court on Saturday — ten months of rehabilitation, frustration, and barely contained hunger compressed into a single warm-up at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis — and the entire sporting world will be watching. That's fine. Let them watch.  Dallas fans have their own...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Dallas Wings head coach Jose Fernandez offered an encouraging update on the statuses of Alanna Smith and Aziaha James following Thursday's practice, with both players continuing to work back from injuries two days before Saturday's regular-season opener at the Indiana Fever. "I think they're progressing well," Fernandez...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Arike Ogunbowale could have left the Dallas Wings this offseason. She did not seriously entertain it. The eighth-year guard was eligible for the super max under the WNBA's new collective bargaining agreement but re-signed with Dallas for less in part to help the franchise add Alanna Smith and Jessica Shepard in free agency. Speaking with...

DALLAS — The Dallas Wings' arena situation for the 2027 season came into sharper focus this week, though the franchise has not formally closed the door on its long-stalled Memorial Auditorium project. Wings head coach Jose Fernandez told reporters Thursday that the team intends to play all of its 2027 home...

Luka Dončić spoke to Los Angeles Lakers reporters on Wednesday for the first time since hurting his hamstring. Dončić suffered a Grade 2 left hamstring strain on April 2 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The superstar is nowhere near close to playing again. "It's very frustrating," Dončić said. "I don't...

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Wings held their final practice block on Tuesday before Friday's 2026 regular-season opener at the Indiana Fever. Head coach Jose Fernandez and guards Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd addressed the media, hitting on the team's preseason takeaways, Arike Ogunbowale's return, the matchup with Caitlin Clark...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Arike Ogunbowale plans to play in the Dallas Wings' regular-season opener Saturday at the Indiana Fever after returning to practice Tuesday from a right ankle injury. Ogunbowale missed Dallas's May 3 preseason finale against the Las Vegas Aces at Moody Center in Austin with the injury. The...