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LOS ANGELES — Jessica Shepard will carry a heavy interior load Friday, and the reigning WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week says the Dallas Wings will go as far as their defense takes them. "I think defense is the key to the game because obviously we know that LA...

LOS ANGELES — Dallas Wings rookie Azzi Fudd could share the floor Friday with one of her longtime mentors, with Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum expected back from an ankle injury. Fudd, the No. 1 pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft, has twice attended Plum's Dawg Class skills camp....

LOS ANGELES — The last time Paige Bueckers played at Crypto.com Arena, she authored one of the greatest scoring nights in WNBA history and still walked off the loser. She returns Friday leading the league's most efficient offense. On Aug. 20, 2025, Bueckers set a WNBA single-game rookie scoring record...

LOS ANGELES — The Dallas Wings (6-3) visit the Los Angeles Sparks (4-5) on Friday in a Commissioner's Cup matchup at Crypto.com Arena. Dallas has won three straight, and a victory would extend the streak to four, its longest since the 2023 regular season. The Wings are also chasing their...

LOS ANGELES — The Dallas Wings added Jessica Shepard last offseason for stability, a veteran to anchor a rebuilt frontcourt after five seasons with the Minnesota Lynx. Two months in, she has given them considerably more, emerging as one of the WNBA's most complete players and pushing Dallas to a...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Dallas Wings forward Jessica Shepard was named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week for games played from May 25-31, the league announced Monday. It is the first Player of the Week honor of Shepard's career and the first for a Wings player since July 2023. Shepard...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Dallas Wings guard Aziaha James led Monday's 79-56 rout of the Seattle Storm, scoring a season-high 18 points off the bench in 17 minutes. She added 3 rebounds and 1 assist and shot 7-for-14 from the field, including 1-for-2 from behind the arc. Head coach Jose Fernandez...

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Wings shot 35.8% from the field and made just 5 of 25 from 3-point range, then won going away anyway, smothering the Seattle Storm 79-56 on Monday in their Commissioner's Cup opener at College Park Center. Dallas held Seattle to a season-low 56 points, the...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Awak Kuier will be evaluated in one week with a right wrist injury, the Dallas Wings announced, sidelining one of the team's most impactful two-way players. Head coach Jose Fernandez said the team would know more after that evaluation. "She's going to be evaluated in about a week....

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas Wings have built one of the WNBA's most productive offenses through eight games, leading the league in assists and ranking second in 3-point percentage. Head coach Jose Fernandez and his players have been clear about where the next jump has to come, and it is on...