Arike Ogunbowale shines as Wings defeat Aces 96-66 in WNBA matchup

The Dallas Wings achieved a decisive 96-66 victory over the Las Vegas Aces on June 16, 2026. Arike Ogunbowale contributed significantly with 22 points and 7 assists, demonstrating her evolving role in the offense. Head coach Jose Fernandez praised Ogunbowale for her growth, noting that she no longer needs to be the team's sole star. This win puts the Wings at a 9-5 record for the season, while Ogunbowale aims to improve her shooting percentage after struggling earlier in the year. The Wings have now begun to establish a strong cultural shift as they compete against the league's top teams.

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