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Jun 28, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Wings guard Haley Jones (30) brings the ball up court against the Washington Mystics during the second half at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Players remain positive during the uncertain grind of signing hardship contracts

By Rob Knox / July 9, 2025

Haley Jones: ‘It’s just trying to give yourself grace throughout this period, stay positive and be grateful for every opportunity’

A player jumps for the ball

How NaLyssa Smith will become a key component in the Aces’ success

By Kelly Johnson / July 7, 2025

Becky Hammon: ‘She’s a baller, she’s a hooper, she’s another big body’

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‘Post Army’: Wings frontcourt taking shape as chemistry, roles, presence grow

By Grant Afseth / July 7, 2025

Dallas gets first glimpse of full strength squad as frontcourt depth shines

Golden State Valkyries players Kayla Thornton, Tiffany Hayes, Janelle Salaün, and Cecilia Zandalasini huddle up in the paint during a break in play. A tightly packed crowd fills the seats of an arena in the background.

WNBA Notes: Which teams already regret their choices for the Valkyries expansion draft?

By Emily Adler / July 6, 2025

Welcome back to WNBA Notes, your journey into trends and analysis around the WNBA. Today we’re looking at the expansion draft and regrets. For reference, since this notebook comes out over the weekend, I define “this week” as the prior Sunday through last night (Saturday, July 5). Tankathon Check-in To be clear, no one in…

Dallas Wings center Li Yueru shoots a high-arching basket over opposing defense

Dallas Wings ride defensive identity, Li Yueru’s arrival to season’s best stretch

By Grant Afseth / June 27, 2025

Ogunbowale: ‘It’s a long season, and whether it’s right or wrong, we have to be right or wrong together’

Two players battle for the ball on the court, one in a red, white and blue jersey and the other in a blue and yellow jersey

How rookie Aziaha James is finding her way with the Dallas Wings

By Arie Graham / June 23, 2025

James: ‘Whenever my number is called, I’m ready’

Connecticut Sun wing Saniya Rivers blocks a jump shot by Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale using her outstretched fingertips. A packed arena is out of focus in the background.

WNBA Notes: Good and bad defensive play from Saniya Rivers and NaLyssa Smith

By Emily Adler / June 22, 2025

Plus, what’s both different and familiar about Lexie Hull’s shooting form

Sights and sounds: DiJonai Carrington’s defensive masterclass against Connecticut

By Deyscha Smith / June 21, 2025

Koclanes: ‘Nai was fantastic in the second half, just with her effort on the glass’

Li Yueru, wearing a yellow shirt, prepares to shoot a basketball

Li Yueru brings size and shooting to depleted Dallas Wings’ frontcourt

By Grant Afseth / June 16, 2025

Koclanes: ‘She’s smart. She’s going to pick up our actions quick’

Paige Bueckers (5) dribbles while being defended by Bridget Carleton (6)

Paige Bueckers returns with fresh perspective as Wings look to reset in Phoenix

By Grant Afseth / June 11, 2025

Bueckers returns from a four-game absence, aiming to end Dallas’ lengthy losing streak