Azzi Fudd, Paige Bueckers lead Wings past Mystics

Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin (0) and Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd (35) jump for a rebound throughout the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Arlington, Texas, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

ARLINGTON, Texas — Top draft pick Azzi Fudd scored a season-high 12 points off the bench and Paige Bueckers added 18 points and 7 assists because the Dallas Wings beat the Washington Mystics 92-69 within the WNBA on Monday night.

Arike Ogunbowale scored 16 points and Jessica Shepard added 12 points, 16 rebounds and 6 assists for Dallas (2-2), which won its first home game in three attempts this season. The Wings scored 23 points off 18 turnovers and led by as many as 25 points.

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Shepard matched the league’s single-game high for rebounds this season. Bueckers made 4 of 5 3-pointers, while nine of her teammates combined to go 7 of 19.

Dallas pulled away by closing the third quarter on a 19-6 run and constructing a 66-46 lead. The Wings also scored seven of the primary nine points of the fourth to make it 73-48.

Shakira Austin led Washington (2-2) with 12 points and Lauren Betts scored 11 off the bench. Kiki Iriafen had nine points and 10 rebounds.

Maddy Siegrist finished with 10 points off the bench for the Wings, who had 20-plus assists for the third time in 4 games.

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