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DHJ Quick Take: Dallas Wings Turn Inward After Two Straight Wins Bueckers On Record Jersey Sale: Paige Bueckers reacted to her WNBA debut jersey selling for a record $64,720, the most ever paid for a WNBA jersey, calling the figure humbling and a sign of women’s sports’ growth. Fernandez On...

DHJ Quick Take: Jessica Shepard's Historic 22-20-10 and Azzi Fudd's First Start Power Wings' Comeback Over Aces First 22-20-10 in WNBA History: Jessica Shepard recorded 22 points, 20 rebounds, and 10 assists, the first player with that stat line in league history; her second triple-double in eight days and the...

DHJ Quick Take: Arike Ogunbowale Available Against Las Vegas Aces Ogunbowale Available: Guard Arike Ogunbowale has been cleared to play against the Las Vegas Aces at College Park Center after being a game-time decision with an illness. A Reshaped Starting Five: Ogunbowale starts at small forward in a lineup adjusted...

DHJ Quick Take: Maddy Siegrist Draws Start With Alanna Smith Out Smith Out: Forward Alanna Smith has been ruled out against the Las Vegas Aces at College Park Center with an illness. Siegrist Steps In: Maddy Siegrist will start in Smith's place in the frontcourt. A Notable Absence: Smith, the...

DHJ Quick Take: Azzi Fudd Embraces Team-First Focus on Spreading Positivity and Earning Time Prioritizing the Work Over the Role: Following her historic 24-point breakout performance in Brooklyn, Azzi Fudd emphasized that her approach remains centered on earning rotation time through daily practice habits rather than tracking whether she starts...

DHJ Quick Take: Unshakable Professionalism and Constant Readiness Anchor Li Yueru’s Role The Plus-Minus Game-Changer: Center Li Yueru recorded her biggest stretch of the 2026 season on May 20, finishing with 7 points, 9 rebounds, and 3 assists in 19 minutes. Her team-high plus-18 completely swung the Wings' 99-89 statement...

DHJ Quick Take: Cori Close Outlines Azzi Fudd’s Defensive Impact for the Wings The Invisible Perimeter Impact: While back-to-back 12-point outings dominate the headlines, UCLA head coach Cori Close noted that rookie Azzi Fudd’s premier contribution against Chicago was her elite defensive prowess, systematically neutralizing the Sky's backcourt creation across...

DHJ Quick Take: Wings Open Three-Game Road Trip Facing Transition Test in Chicago Start of First Multi-Game Road Trip: The Dallas Wings open a three-game road stretch Wednesday night against the Chicago Sky, hunting for their first regular-season win over Chicago since 2024 and their first road victory at Wintrust...

DHJ Quick Take: Rebuilt Baseline Suffocates Mystics Core in Masterclass Response The Two-Day Defensive Reconstruction: Following absolute transparency regarding early-season defensive slippages, the Dallas Wings translated a rare consecutive-day practice block into an authoritative structural turnaround. Head coach Jose Fernandez credited the 92-69 blowout win over Washington entirely to rigorous...

DHJ Quick Take: Wings Rebuilt Baseline Braced for Hungry Mystics Core Reconstructed Frontcourt Respect: Ahead of Monday's homestand finale, Washington head coach Sydney Johnson praised the multi-level impact of Dallas' revamped frontline. Singling out Alanna Smith and Jessica Shepard, Johnson called them proven, high-level pros who completely reshape the unglamorous...