ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Paige Bueckers scored 20 of her 26 factors within the first half, Arike Ogunbowale had 22 factors and 6 assists, and the Dallas Wings beat the Phoenix Mercury 87-82 on Saturday for his or her sixth straight victory.
y to increase the result in 86-81.
Aziaha James made a key steal down the stretch and Bueckers was fouled with 9.7 seconds left earlier than making 1 of two free throws to cap the scoring.
Dallas (26-16) handed New York and Washington for sixth place within the WNBA standings.
Awak Kuier added 11 factors for Dallas and Jessica Shepard had 10 factors, six rebounds and 5 assists. Bueckers reached the 20-point mark for the twenty fourth time — the fourth-most within the WNBA this season.
Alyssa Thomas recorded her 23th profession triple-double — and fourth of the season — with 19 factors, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for Phoenix (15-27). Lexi Held scored 21 factors and made 4 3-pointers, and Natasha Mack added 16 factors.
f to provide Dallas a 56-49 lead. She missed the free throw to complete the half with 20 factors on 8-of-12 capturing. She was 4 of 5 from 3-point vary within the first 20 minutes earlier than ending 5 of 9.
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The groups play one another once more on Monday in Phoenix.
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