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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...

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...

AUSTIN — Dallas Wings starting center Alanna Smith exited Sunday's 101-84 preseason win over the Las Vegas Aces with a face injury and did not return after taking an inadvertent elbow from four-time MVP A'ja Wilson that left her mouth bleeding. The Australian big had been the most efficient player...

AUSTIN — The Dallas Wings opened their preseason with a 95-80 win over the Indiana Fever on Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Head coach Jose Fernandez spent his postgame remarks identifying the issues he and his roster need to clean up before Sunday's preseason finale against the Las Vegas Aces at...

AUSTIN — Awak Kuier is set to join the Dallas Wings after Sunday's preseason finale against the Las Vegas Aces at the Moody Center, head coach Jose Fernandez confirmed at Sunday morning's shootaround. The 6-foot-6 forward/center finished her season abroad with Galatasaray, where she completed a Turkish league finals run and...

AUSTIN — Jessica Shepard is set to make her Dallas Wings debut Sunday against the Las Vegas Aces at the Moody Center after returning to the United States from a championship-winning season in Italy with Beretta Famila Schio. Head coach Jose Fernandez confirmed at Sunday morning's shootaround that Shepard will...

AUSTIN — JJ Quinerly is off the Dallas Wings' injury report for Sunday's preseason finale against the Las Vegas Aces at the Moody Center, clearing her for game action for the first time since suffering a left knee injury on Aug. 20, 2025, at the Los Angeles Sparks. The injury...

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White had no trouble naming what makes the Dallas Wings interesting heading into Thursday's preseason matchup at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The pairing of No. 1 overall picks Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers, selected by Dallas in consecutive years, gives the Wings what White called...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Wings open their 2026 preseason slate Thursday night with a road trip to Indianapolis, taking on the Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in the first of two preseason tune-ups before the May 9 regular-season tip-off. The night carries more weight than a typical exhibition. It will...

INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Wings open their 2026 preseason slate Thursday night with a road trip to Indianapolis, taking on the Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in the first of two preseason tune-ups before the May 9 regular-season tip-off. The night carries more weight than a typical exhibition. It will...