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The latest episode of the Dallas Hoops Journal Podcast examines the Dallas Wings’ recent momentum shift following back-to-back wins over the Golden State Valkyries and Connecticut Sun — the team’s first winning streak of the 2025 season. Hosts April Maria Aguilar and Grant Afseth break down the key factors behind...

The Dallas Wings showed poise, growth, and resilience in Friday night’s 86–83 win over the Connecticut Sun, riding career-best performances from rookies Aziaha James and Paige Bueckers to secure back-to-back victories for the first time this season. In front of a sellout crowd of 8,910 at Mohegan Sun Arena, the...

With Teaira McCowan and Luisa Geiselsöder away for EuroBasket competition, the Dallas Wings faced a major void in the frontcourt. They didn’t have to wait long for help. Making her debut just three days after being acquired in a trade with the Seattle Storm, Li Yueru brought an immediate interior...

With injuries piling up, rotations shifting weekly, and the team stuck in a seven-game skid, the Dallas Wings needed a jolt. They found it Tuesday night by turning to a new lineup, and the response was exactly what head coach Chris Koclanes had hoped for. The Wings used nine players...

The Dallas Wings finally broke through at home. Paige Bueckers scored 20 points, Arike Ogunbowale added 19 points, six assists, and three steals, and the Wings earned their first home win of the season, beating the Golden State Valkyries 80–71 on Tuesday night at College Park Center. “It’s been a...

The Dallas Wings have signed guard-forwards Kaila Charles and Haley Jones to hardship contracts, the team announced Tuesday. Both players participated in the team's shootaround at College Park Center and will be available for the Wings’ home game against the Golden State Valkyries. Dallas qualified for a hardship exemption after...

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....

The Dallas Wings have acquired center Li Yueru from the Seattle Storm in exchange for two future draft selections, the team announced Friday. Seattle will receive Dallas’ 2026 second-round pick, which includes the right to swap with the Connecticut Sun, and Dallas’ 2027 third-round pick, which includes the right to...