Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers is back in the lineup on Thursday night as they get set to play the Phoenix Mercury. The last time these two teams met, Bueckers put up a season-high 35 points on 13/19 shooting, adding in 6 rebounds and 4 assists.

After Wings coach Chris Koclanes finished answering a question about Arike's shooting struggles today, Paige Bueckers chimed in to support her teammate: "It might not have been her night shooting the ball, but the way she continued to stay in the game ... that was huge for me."

Wings guard Paige Bueckers dealt with her share of injuries in college, some of which have followed the star rookie to the WNBA.

The Dallas Wings are struggling as the first half of the WNBA season winds down. The Wings are just 6-16, which means they have the league's second-worst record

This season’s Wings-Fever matchups have drawn plenty of attention by bringing together two of the league’s bright young stars.

Amid injuries to veterans DiJonai Carrington and Arike Ogunbowale, the Wings have turned over the keys to Paige Bueckers -- and entering Monday night's game against the Phoenix Mercury, Dallas had won five of its past seven games after a 1-11 start to 2025. At PHX Arena on Monday, though, Bueckers and the Wings suffered a setback.

Paige Bueckers continued to record a plethora of minutes on Wednesday night for a short-handed Dallas Wings roster.

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