Wings Use Big 4th Quarter To Rally Past Stars 94-82
The Dallas Wings rallied past the San Antonio Stars 94-82 on Thursday.
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The Dallas Wings rallied past the San Antonio Stars 94-82 on Thursday.
Rookie Kaela Davis scored 20 points, and the Dallas Wings beat the Phoenix Mercury 68-58 on Sunday in the season opener for both teams.
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Kelsey Plum went first in the WNBA draft Thursday. Plum was taken by the Stars. The Washington guard finished her college career with an NCAA record 3,527 points. Dallas took Kentucky forward Evelyn Akhator with the third pick.
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley said that Kaela Davis and Allisha Gray are leaving the NCAA champions to enter the WNBA draft. The Gamecocks won the national championship with a 67-55 victory over Mississippi State on Sunday.
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Odyssey Sims is going to Los Angeles. The Wings are trading Sims to the Sparks for the No. 4 pick in the upcoming WNBA draft, according to a person with knowledge of the deal on Friday.
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Tayler Hill made 7 of 8 free throws in the final 2:09 and had 25 points to help the Mystics beat the Wings by a score of 88-83 on Sunday. Hill was 6 of 15 from the field and 9 of 10 from the stripe.
Elena Delle Donne had 18 points and eight rebounds to help the Chicago Sky beat the Dallas Wings 92-85 on Sunday.
Angel McCoughtry had seven of her 27 points in overtime and finished with the sixth triple-double in WNBA history as the Dream beat the Wings in Atlanta by a score of 95-90 on Friday night.
Glory Johnson had 23 points and a WNBA season-high 22 rebounds to help the Dallas Wings beat the Phoenix Mercury 77-74 on Tuesday night.
The Los Angeles Sparks rallied from a 22-point deficit to beat the Dallas Wings 89-84 on Tuesday night.
For the second time in four days, the Wings beat Phoenix on Tuesday night, this time by a score of 100-90 at home. Those are the only games that Brittney Griner and Glory Johnson have played against each other since their split last year.
Karima Christmas and Odyssey Sims each scored 17 points as the Dallas Wings snapped a six-game losing streak with an 88-79 victory over the Seattle Storm on Thursday night.
The first 20 minutes of the game were a track meet with New York taking a 56-50 lead at the half. The lead grew to 10 before Dallas rallied to take a four-point advantage in the fourth quarter.
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Emma Meesseman scored a season-high 23 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead the Washington Mystics past the Dallas Wings 87-79 on Wednesday night.
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Cappie Pondexter scored 18 points to lead six Chicago players in double figures as the Sky beat the Dallas Wings 92-87 on Sunday to end a four-game skid.
Sims scored 23 points, and the Wings celebrated the first women's pro game in the Dallas area in more than 30 years with an 82-77 victory over the San Antonio Stars on Saturday night.
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Lead singer and frontman Dee Snider said he suffers from degenerative arthritis and has had several surgeries over the years.
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The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
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