Dallas Wings and Atlanta Dream show strong performances in WNBA
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 11:16 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

The Dallas Wings and Atlanta Dream have both rebounded strongly in recent WNBA games. Following the injury to Azzi Fudd, the Wings secured decisive victories over the Fever and Seattle with key contributions from Awak Kuier. Meanwhile, Angel Reese of the Dream posted impressive statistics, including a dominant game against Vegas. Reese's 31-point performance against Phoenix further highlights her ability to lead the team. Both teams are looking to build momentum as the regular season progresses and prepare for potential playoff appearances.
- •Dallas Wings won against Fever and Seattle in recent games.
- •Awak Kuier stepped in for the injured Azzi Fudd, contributing defensively and offensively.
- •Angel Reese recorded 21 points and 10 rebounds against Las Vegas.
- •Reese scored 31 points in a follow-up match against Phoenix.
- •Nneka Ogwumike announced her retirement at the end of the 2026 season.
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"One of the greatest careers in WNBA history will come to an end next month, as Nneka Ogwumike announced her retirement from the league following the 2026 season. Ogwumike is probably best known for her tenure as the president of the WNBPA, a role she has held for a decade, and for good reason. In that position, Ogwumike presided over the execution of two landmark collective bargaining agreements, the most recent of which introduced revenue sharing into the WNBA, along with massive gains in compe
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