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Seeking a much-needed frontcourt boost, the Dallas Wings acquired Chinese national team standout Li Yueru from the Seattle Storm on June 14. The 6-foot-7 center joined the Wings less than 24 hours after the deal and practiced with the team Sunday ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Golden State Valkyries....

For a team enduring a brutal start to the season, Friday night in Las Vegas may have delivered the harshest lesson yet for the Dallas Wings. Despite controlling long stretches of the second half and leading by 11 points with under four minutes remaining, the Wings allowed the Aces to...

Paige Bueckers continues to take her game to new heights — and the numbers back it up. Coming off a career-high 35-point performance — along with six rebounds, four assists, one steal, and one block — in Wednesday’s loss to the Phoenix Mercury, the Dallas Wings guard has found a...

Paige Bueckers delivered a career night in her return to the court, but it wasn’t enough to lift the Dallas Wings past the Phoenix Mercury. Bueckers scored a career-high 35 points Wednesday night at PHX Arena, but the Wings fell 93-80 as Phoenix used a balanced offensive effort and timely...

The Dallas Wings’ point guard rotation is taking on a new look. With veteran Tyasha Harris ruled out for the rest of the season after undergoing left knee surgery, rookie guard JJ Quinerly is now being relied on to help stabilize the position behind starter Paige Bueckers. It’s a significant...

The Dallas Wings will welcome a much-needed boost on Wednesday night as star rookie Paige Bueckers returns to the lineup against the Phoenix Mercury following a four-game absence. Bueckers, the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s WNBA Draft, had been sidelined since May 29 after entering concussion protocol and...

Dallas Wings guard Tyasha Harris will miss the remainder of the 2025 WNBA season after undergoing a successful procedure on her left knee, the team announced Tuesday. The surgery was performed by Dr. Tariq Hendawi at Trinity Park Surgical Center in Arlington. Harris is expected to make a full recovery,...

The Dallas Wings rallied from a 17-point deficit to pull within one entering the fourth quarter but couldn’t complete the comeback as the Minnesota Lynx pulled away late for an 81-65 victory Sunday afternoon at College Park Center. The loss extended Dallas’ losing streak to five games and dropped the...

Paige Bueckers’ return to the floor will have to wait at least one more game. The Dallas Wings guard was ruled out for Sunday’s matchup against the unbeaten Minnesota Lynx due to illness after previously clearing concussion protocol. Head coach Chris Koclanes said the team is taking an abundance of...

The DallasHoopsJournal.com podcast is here! In the debut episode, Grant Afseth and April Marie-Aguilar dive deep into all things Dallas Wings, offering fresh insights on the team’s current challenges and what’s ahead. Among the topics covered in Episode 1: Paige Bueckers Injury Update: After missing three games in concussion protocol,...