WNBA, Paige Bueckers and Dallas Wings
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Wings rookie Paige Bueckers returned to the lineup after missing the previous game. She scored 20 points and added six rebounds, four assists and three steals while shooting 7-of-12 and going 2-of-4 from three-point range.
The backcourt duo of rookie Paige Bueckers and veteran Arike Ogunbowale combined for 40 points as the Wings shot 46% from the floor and soared to a 27-point halftime lead. With the win, Dallas is one victory away from matching its total from 2024, when the team finished 9-31.
Arike Ogunbowale had 20 points and 14 assists, Paige Bueckers scored 20 points and the Dallas Wings hung on to beat the New York Liberty 92-82 on Monday night despite making only one field goal in the fourth quarter.
Jonquel Jones had 18 points for the Liberty (17-8), who were playing without Breanna Stewart because of a right leg injury and lost their second straight.
Azzi Fudd was at Paige Bueckers’ Dallas Wings again on Monday night. She just wasn’t in a noticeable seat like courtside. Fudd, 22, and Bueckers, 23, helped lead the UConn Huskies to their first national championship since 2016,
Bueckers has admitted that she is desperate to partner with a real estate company so that she doesn't have to "pay for a house."
Paige Bueckers’ Dallas Wings on Alert as Caitlin Clark’s Estimated Return Timeline Emerges originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
Paige Bueckers has put her stamp on the WNBA her rookie season on the court, and with her unique fashion style off of it. She had another fit hit on her way into the arena for the Dallas Wings on Monday night.