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The Dallas Wings received a stark preview of their looming roster dilemma this week. A new mock WNBA Expansion Draft from The Athletic projected Dallas losing center Li Yueru with the first pick to the Toronto Tempo and longtime star Arike Ogunbowale to the Portland Fire in Round 7 —...

The WNBA and the players union extended negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement to Jan. 9, reaching the deal just before Sunday’s midnight deadline and avoiding an immediate pause in league operations. The league detailed the terms of the agreement in an official statement: “The WNBA and WNBPA have...

The Dallas Wings fired head coach Chris Koclanes after one season, the team announced Tuesday. Koclanes, who was hired by Wings executive vice president and general manager Curt Miller after working as his assistant with the Los Angeles Sparks, guided Dallas to a 10-34 record in 2025 — tied for...

The Dallas Wings and the City of Dallas officially broke ground Friday on a new practice facility in West Oak Cliff, a project leaders called a milestone for both professional women’s basketball and the surrounding community. The 70,700-square-foot facility at Joey Georgusis Park is scheduled to open in spring 2026,...

The Dallas Wings enter the 2026 season with cautious optimism and a rare chance to change their trajectory after a 10–34 campaign in 2025. That season, defined by injuries, roster turnover, and the emergence of Rookie of the Year Paige Bueckers, clarified the team’s long-term direction. Despite tying for the...

Paige Bueckers ended her first WNBA season with gratitude and conviction. After the Dallas Wings closed their 2025 campaign with a 97-76 victory over the Phoenix Mercury, the rookie guard looked past the 10-win record and pointed to what she believes is a foundation for long-term growth. “Just a whole...

The Dallas Wings close out the 2025 season on Thursday when they host the Phoenix Mercury. Tipoff at a sold-out College Park Center is slated for 7 p.m. CT, with the game airing locally in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on KFAA29. The sellout marks the ninth of 2025 for Dallas...

The Dallas Wings will have reinforcements in the backcourt, but face a new frontcourt concern when they take on the Golden State Valkyries on Thursday night. Reigning WNBA Rookie of the Month Paige Bueckers is no longer listed on the injury report after working through illness and a calf strain....

The Dallas Wings have re-signed guard Serena Sundell to a second seven-day hardship contract, DallasHoopsJournal.com reported Tuesday. Sundell first joined the Wings on Aug. 26 under a hardship deal, providing backcourt depth amid a rash of injuries. She has played 21 minutes across three appearances and will continue to be...

Dallas Wings rookie guard Aziaha James is expected to return this week from a right ankle injury, while fellow guard Christyn Williams has completed her extreme hardship contract with the team, as DallasHoopsJournal.com reported. James took part in the Wings’ morning shootaround at Target Center on Monday and was initially...