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Dallas Wings W vs Connecticut Sun W — 83:63, NBA W

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Sunday, August 2, 2026 • College Park Center
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Dallas Wings W2226241183
Connecticut Sun W162181863

Team Statistics

StatDallas Wings WConnecticut Sun W
3-Pointers7/189/23
Free Throws10/128/13
Rebounds3831
Assists2214
Steals106
Blocks43
Turnovers1417

Game Recap

The Dallas Wings delivered a decisive 83-63 win over the Connecticut Sun, controlling the game with a balanced offensive effort and a strong advantage in ball movement. Dallas finished with 22 assists and 38 rebounds, using its depth and efficiency from key contributors to build and maintain separation. The Wings also made 7 of 18 shots from 3-point range, giving them enough perimeter production to complement their scoring inside and in transition. Arike Ogunbowale and Jessica Shepard led Dallas with 15 points apiece, while Azzi Fudd added 12 points to give the Wings three double-digit scorers. Dallas’ ability to spread the scoring load proved important, as the Sun had the game’s leading scorer but could not match the Wings’ overall balance. The Wings’ rebounding edge, 38-31, helped limit Connecticut’s second-chance opportunities and allowed Dallas to control tempo for long stretches. Connecticut was led by D. Miller, who scored a game-high 22 points, and Kennedy Burke, who added 14. The Sun connected on 9 of 23 attempts from beyond the arc, but their offense struggled to generate consistent possessions beyond those individual performances. Connecticut finished with 14 assists, eight fewer than Dallas, reflecting the difference in offensive rhythm between the teams. The result gives Dallas a convincing 20-point victory and a positive performance to build on, particularly because of its balanced scoring, rebounding edge and playmaking. For Connecticut, the loss highlights the need for more consistent offensive support around its top scorers and improved execution against teams that can push pace and share the ball effectively.

Key Takeaways

  • The Dallas Wings W have a significant advantage in advanced metrics, with a Net Rating of +5
  • The Dallas Wings W have a significant advantage in both offensive and defensive metrics, with a much higher ORtg and Net Rating compared to the Connecticut Sun W
  • The Dallas Wings W have a significant advantage with a strong home performance record and a superior net rating compared to the Connecticut Sun W
  • The Dallas Wings W have a significant advantage with a higher offensive rating (ORtg 112
  • The Dallas Wings W have a significant advantage with a higher offensive rating (ORtg 112