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DHJ Quick Take: Wings-Liberty Game Postponed, Reset for Monday Thursday’s Wings-Liberty game was postponed due to mechanical issues with New York’s charter flight, pushing the matchup to Monday, July 20, and turning Dallas’s stretch into the season’s first back-to-back and a three-games-in-four-nights run heading into the All-Star break. Why was...

DHJ Quick Take: Wings’ Road Trip Is Being Built On Defense The Dallas Wings turned a 7-point deficit into a 16-point halftime lead Tuesday by holding the New York Liberty to 13.3% shooting in the second quarter, and Jessica Shepard says the turnaround starts with the guards. How dominant was...

DHJ Quick Take: Jessica Shepard’s Triple-Doubles Reach Rare Air Jessica Shepard recorded her third triple-double of the season and fourth of her career Tuesday, tying Sabrina Ionescu for second all-time in WNBA history, and she remains the only player in the league with one this season. How rare is this?...

DHJ Quick Take: Jessica Shepard’s Third Triple-Double Lifts Wings Past Liberty The Dallas Wings beat the New York Liberty 88-77 on the road Tuesday night behind Jessica Shepard’s third triple-double of the season, improving to 14-8 and extending their win streak to three. Who led Dallas? Jessica Shepard posted 22...

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: Halftime Defensive Blueprint and Post-Break Throttling Secure Statement Win Over Liberty The Halftime Ultimatum: Trailing 44-43 at intermission, head coach Jose Fernandez issued a direct challenge to the locker room, framing the outcome as a binary choice of who would decide to defend. The Wings responded by...

DHJ Quick Take: Jose Fernandez Signals Azzi Fudd Trending Toward Wings' Starting Lineup Lineup Shift Momentum: Following a historic 24-point performance in Brooklyn, head coach Jose Fernandez confirmed that No. 1 overall pick Azzi Fudd is on track to join the starting lineup, noting the team is actively heading in...

Before tipoff Friday, Olivia Miles told her coach she would be just as happy with zero points and 20 assists as she would with any other line in the box score. She finished with 12 points, 16 rebounds, and 14 assists. TCU won by 46. Nobody argued. Miles' performance in...

For Klay Thompson, Chris DeMarco becoming the head coach of the WNBA's New York Liberty feels less like a sudden rise and more like a long-anticipated outcome shaped by years of unseen work. The two spent countless hours together during DeMarco’s 14-season run with the Golden State Warriors, where DeMarco...

Sabrina Ionescu will miss her third consecutive game Tuesday night when the New York Liberty visit the Golden State Valkyries, head coach Sandy Brondello confirmed pregame. Brondello said Ionescu, who has been managing a toe injury on her left foot, “had a good workout yesterday, but not good enough to...