Archive · 3 Aug 2026
Wings Dominate Sun with 20‑2 Third‑Quarter Run
The Dallas Wings played a basketball game against the Connecticut Sun in Arlington, Texas.
The Wings won 83 to 63.
They had a big 20‑2 run in the third quarter that helped them pull ahead.
Two Wings players, Jessica Shepard and Arike Ogunbowale, each scored 15 points.
The Sun were missing their star player, Brittney Griner, who was hurt.
Because of that, the Sun struggled and lost.
The game was part of the Wings’ season and the Sun will move to Houston next year.
Dallas Wings defeated Connecticut Sun 83‑63 on Sunday night.
Wings built a 20‑2 run in the third quarter to extend a nine‑point lead to 72‑45.
Jessica Shepard and Arike Ogunbowale each scored 15 points for Dallas.
Connecticut’s leading scorer Brittney Griner missed the game with a left‑knee injury.
The Sun finished a six‑game road trip with five losses and will relocate to Houston next season.
- Who
- Dallas Wings and Connecticut Sun players
- What
- A WNBA game in which the Wings defeated the Sun 83‑63
- When
- Sunday night
- Where
- Arlington, Texas
- Why
- The Wings built a 20‑2 run in the third quarter and the Sun were missing key scorer Brittney Griner
- Final Score
- 83-63
- Location
- Arlington, Texas
- Winning Team
- Dallas Wings
- Losing Team
- Connecticut Sun
- Key Players
- Jessica Shepard, Arike Ogunbowale
- Missing Player
- Brittney Griner