FINAL · GAME DETAIL
Dallas Wings
vs Atlanta Dream
One game ID connects the final, quarter flow, leading player lines and season position.
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 9 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 69 |
| ATL | 19 | 25 | 19 | 23 | 86 |
GAME FLOW · NUMBERS
Reconstructing the game from the quarter line
Atlanta Dream finished ahead of Dallas Wings, 86-69, a 17-point margin. The first-half totals were 31 for Dallas Wings and 44 for Atlanta Dream; the third- and fourth-quarter totals were 38 and 42. The combined final of 155 matches the sum of the two quarter lines across 4 periods, including any overtime.
1Q: DAL 9-ATL 19, 9-19 cumulative; 2Q: DAL 22-ATL 25, 31-44 cumulative; 3Q: DAL 27-ATL 19, 58-63 cumulative; 4Q: DAL 11-ATL 23, 69-86 cumulative. Reading the period score beside the running score identifies exactly when the gap expanded or contracted. Dallas Wings's highest-scoring period was 27 points, while Atlanta Dream's high was 25; the final separation was 17 points.
The first-half margin was 13 points, compared with 4 across the third and fourth quarters. Splitting the final this way preserves two distinct parts of the game instead of reducing it to one score. The quarter table above provides the same sequence as team scores and cumulative totals for direct comparison.
BOX SCORE READ
Team indicators and leading player lines
Dallas Wings recorded 38% from the field, 25% from three and 50% at the line; Atlanta Dream posted 55%, 40% and 92%. Rebounds finished 26-35, assists 21-22 and turnovers 14-17. The same team box reports a 42-54 split in paint points and 10-5 in offensive rebounds.
Awak Kuier led Dallas Wings with 16 points. Jessica Shepard supplied a team-high 11 rebounds, while Paige Bueckers led with 7 assists. For Atlanta Dream, the corresponding leaders were Rhyne Howard with 25 points, Angel Reese with 9 rebounds and Rhyne Howard with 8 assists.
The player tables contain minutes, points, rebounds, assists, shooting and on-court differential for 11 recorded participants from DAL and 11 from ATL. Reading those rows beside the team totals connects the final score, shooting efficiency and possession outcomes to specific player production without substituting an unsupported judgment for the box score.
SEASON CONTEXT · 2026
Locating both teams through standings and head-to-head results
In the current table, Dallas Wings are 18-11, No. 6 overall and No. 4 in the West, 5.5 games behind the conference leader. Atlanta Dream are 18-10, No. 5 overall and No. 2 in the East, 0.5 games back. Their cumulative point differentials are +102 and +116.
Counting only completed standard-season results through this game, Dallas Wings stood at 3-3 across 6 games and Atlanta Dream at 3-1 across 4. Their most recent sets of up to five finals were 2-3 and 3-1. Scoring in those short windows was 418-411 for the away team and 338-316 for the home team, keeping recent form separate from the full-season record.
Across 2 completed meetings in the same season, Dallas Wings recorded 0 wins and Atlanta Dream 2; aggregate scoring was 141-163. The teams are separated by 1 places in the overall order and by 0 cumulative wins. Standings, the recent five-game window and the season series cover different sample sizes, so they are presented as three numerical views of the same matchup rather than collapsed into one rating.
Team box score
| Stat | DAL | ATL |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 38 | 55 |
| 3P% | 25 | 40 |
| FT% | 50 | 92 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 35 |
| Assists | 21 | 22 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 17 |
| Paint points | 42 | 54 |
Dallas Wings
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Shepard * | 31 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 5-11 | -26 |
| Paige Bueckers * | 31 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 3-13 | -25 |
| Arike Ogunbowale * | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-11 | -27 |
| Odyssey Sims * | 21 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 5-6 | 4 |
| Alanna Smith * | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-3 | -13 |
| Azzi Fudd | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3-9 | -1 |
| Aziaha James | 18 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2-6 | -2 |
| Maddy Siegrist | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2-8 | -4 |
| Awak Kuier | 17 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 6-6 | 8 |
| Li Yueru | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Alysha Clark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0 |
| JJ Quinerly | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
Atlanta Dream
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naz Hillmon * | 36 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3-6 | 13 |
| Rhyne Howard * | 35 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 7-12 | 18 |
| Allisha Gray * | 34 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 7-14 | 12 |
| Angel Reese * | 32 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 7-11 | 12 |
| Jordin Canada * | 30 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4-9 | 13 |
| Te-Hina Paopao | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3-4 | 4 |
| Madina Okot | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Indya Nivar | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 0 |
| Sika Kone | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 9 |
| Isobel Borlase | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 4 |
| Aaliyah Nye | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Brionna Jones | RIGHT KNEE | – | – | – | –-– | – |