FINAL · GAME DETAIL
Dallas Wings
vs New York Liberty
One game ID connects the final, quarter flow, leading player lines and season position.
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 18 | 29 | 22 | 19 | 88 |
| NY | 20 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 77 |
GAME FLOW · NUMBERS
Reconstructing the game from the quarter line
Dallas Wings finished ahead of New York Liberty, 88-77, a 11-point margin. The first-half totals were 47 for Dallas Wings and 31 for New York Liberty; the third- and fourth-quarter totals were 41 and 46. The combined final of 165 matches the sum of the two quarter lines across 4 periods, including any overtime.
1Q: DAL 18-NY 20, 18-20 cumulative; 2Q: DAL 29-NY 11, 47-31 cumulative; 3Q: DAL 22-NY 23, 69-54 cumulative; 4Q: DAL 19-NY 23, 88-77 cumulative. Reading the period score beside the running score identifies exactly when the gap expanded or contracted. Dallas Wings's highest-scoring period was 29 points, while New York Liberty's high was 23; the final separation was 11 points.
The first-half margin was 16 points, compared with 5 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 46% from the field, 26% from three and 100% at the line; New York Liberty posted 40%, 19% and 91%. Rebounds finished 38-34, assists 29-16 and turnovers 9-14. The same team box reports a 44-42 split in paint points and 10-7 in offensive rebounds.
Jessica Shepard led Dallas Wings with 22 points. Jessica Shepard supplied a team-high 12 rebounds, while Jessica Shepard led with 11 assists. For New York Liberty, the corresponding leaders were Breanna Stewart with 29 points, Jonquel Jones with 12 rebounds and Sabrina Ionescu with 5 assists.
The player tables contain minutes, points, rebounds, assists, shooting and on-court differential for 8 recorded participants from DAL and 10 from NY. 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. New York Liberty are 17-13, No. 8 overall and No. 4 in the East, 2.5 games back. Their cumulative point differentials are +102 and +64.
Counting only completed standard-season results through this game, Dallas Wings stood at 14-8 across 22 games and New York Liberty at 13-9 across 22. Their most recent sets of up to five finals were 3-2 and 2-3. Scoring in those short windows was 424-420 for the away team and 418-425 for the home team, keeping recent form separate from the full-season record.
Across 2 completed meetings in the same season, Dallas Wings recorded 2 wins and New York Liberty 0; aggregate scoring was 179-153. The teams are separated by 2 places in the overall order and by 1 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 | NY |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 46 | 40 |
| 3P% | 26 | 19 |
| FT% | 100 | 91 |
| Rebounds | 38 | 34 |
| Assists | 29 | 16 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 14 |
| Paint points | 44 | 42 |
Dallas Wings
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessica Shepard * | 37 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 11-16 | 2 |
| Azzi Fudd * | 34 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 6-13 | 0 |
| Paige Bueckers * | 33 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 5-15 | 15 |
| Arike Ogunbowale * | 32 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3-8 | 11 |
| Awak Kuier * | 28 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3-6 | 8 |
| Alanna Smith | 16 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3-8 | 12 |
| Odyssey Sims | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2-5 | 1 |
| Aziaha James | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 6 |
| Alysha Clark | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Maddy Siegrist | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Li Yueru | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Sug Sutton | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Haley Jones | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Costanza Verona | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
New York Liberty
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breanna Stewart * | 33 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 10-16 | -13 |
| Sabrina Ionescu * | 33 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 5-15 | -5 |
| Jonquel Jones * | 32 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 6-11 | -2 |
| Rebekah Gardner * | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0-4 | -3 |
| Pauline Astier * | 23 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2-4 | -5 |
| Marine Johannes | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2-7 | -13 |
| Betnijah Laney-Hamilton | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-5 | -9 |
| Han Xu | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-3 | -9 |
| Raquel Carrera | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Rebecca Allen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 7 |