The Dallas Wings had a lot of momentum entering Friday’s matchup against the Golden State Valkyries. This is after Paige Bueckers and Co. blew out the Seattle Storm on Tuesday, 87-63, in their first game back following the WNBA All-Star break.

The victory snapped a four-game losing streak and the Wings showcased a true team effort coming out of the WNBA All-Star break. All-Star guard Paige Bueckers stuffed the stat sheet with 14 points, four rebounds and six assists,

But her welcome to the WNBA moment aside, Paige Bueckers has transitioned to the league quite well during her rookie season with the Wings. She was one of three rookies who were selected to the All-Star team this season, joining Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron of the Washington Mystics.

Bueckers’ excellent campaign hasn’t been enough to carry Dallas, though. They still remain one of the worst teams in the league. Currently, their 7-18 record is the second-worst in the WNBA, behind only the Connecticut Sun, who are at 3-20.

Dallas Wings’ Paige Bueckers (5) dribbles the ball against Valkyries’ Kaitlyn Chen (2) in the second quarter at the Chase Center in San Francisco, Calif., on Saturday, July 25, 2025. (Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group)

The Dallas Wings may be coming off of a big win against the Seattle Storm to kick off the second half of their season, but the playoffs still seem like a tough

Las Vegas visits Dallas for a Western Conference matchup Sunday. Sunday's game is the third meeting of the season between the two teams.

The Dallas Wings (7-17) look to continue their positive momentum as they travel out west to take on the Golden State Valkyries (10-12) on Friday.

Bueckers has admitted that she is desperate to partner with a real estate company so that she doesn't have to "pay for a house."

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