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DHJ Quick Take: Bueckers Claims First Career Player Of The Week Paige Bueckers earned her first career WNBA Player of the Week honor after leading the Wings to a 5-0 week, including a season-high 34-point outburst in front of a record Montreal crowd. What did Bueckers do to earn the...

DHJ Quick Take: Bueckers, Fudd's Return to Connecticut 'Felt Like a Home Game' Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd returned to the state that made them UConn legends and got a reception that made a true road game feel like a home game as the Dallas Wings rallied past the Connecticut...

DHJ Quick Take: Azzi Fudd: Wings' Comebacks Show 'What We're Capable Of' The Dallas Wings are tied for the WNBA lead in wins after trailing by double digits this season, and their rally from 14 down to beat Connecticut on Thursday marked the second time they've overcome a fourth-quarter double-digit...

DHJ Quick Take: Li Yueru's Two-Way Lift Delivers 'a Really Big Shot' vs. Sun Li Yueru delivered a corner 3-pointer and a defensive presence that shifted the matchup against Brittney Griner, helping the Dallas Wings rally past the Connecticut Sun, 86-83, on Thursday in Hartford. What changed at halftime? Coach...

DHJ Quick Take: 'I Felt Like Myself': Alanna Smith's Return Boosts Wings in Win Over the Sun Alanna Smith returned from a minutes restriction to score 11 points on 4-of-6 shooting, giving the Dallas Wings a lift in an 86-83 comeback win over the Connecticut Sun on Thursday in Hartford....

DHJ Quick Take: Bueckers’ Fourth-Quarter Takeover Fuels Wings’ Comeback Win Paige Bueckers scored 11 of her 25 points in the fourth quarter, and the Dallas Wings rallied from 14 points down to beat the Connecticut Sun 86-83 on the road Thursday. What was the final score? Dallas beat Connecticut 86-83...

DHJ Quick Take: Wings Upgrade Smith, Sims To Available For Connecticut Sun The Dallas Wings upgraded forward Alanna Smith and guard Odyssey Sims to available ahead of Thursday’s game against the Connecticut Sun, clearing both to play for the first time in weeks. Who’s available tonight? Alanna Smith (concussion protocol)...

DHJ Quick Take: Wings List Sims Probable, Smith Questionable For Connecticut Sun The Dallas Wings enter Thursday’s game against the Connecticut Sun with a game status report trending in the right direction, listing guard Odyssey Sims as probable and forward/center Alanna Smith as questionable. Who’s trending toward a return? Odyssey...

DHJ Quick Take: The Culture Architect The Bueckers Factor: The most telling detail of the offseason is Paige Bueckers' active role in recruiting a 15-year veteran. This isn't just a second-year player finding her voice; it's Bueckers taking "ownership" of the roster construction. Her push for Alysha Clark shows maturity...

DHJ Quick Take: The Big East Connection The Big East Brain Trust: Maddy Siegrist (Villanova) and Azzi Fudd (UConn) bring a shared conference pedigree to Arlington. This familiarity with high-level, disciplined offensive systems will be a force multiplier for Jose Fernandez as he installs his motion-heavy scheme. Doubling Down on...