Dallas Wings rally past Chicago Sky 93-92 with late free throws
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 2:47 AM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
The Dallas Wings overcame a 14-point deficit to defeat the Chicago Sky 93-92 on Saturday night in Arlington, Texas. Li Yueru scored two crucial free throws with 12.5 seconds remaining, marking Dallas' first lead of the game. Jessica Shepard contributed significantly, scoring 17 of her 21 points in the second half and grabbing eight rebounds. Dallas scored a season-high 36 points in the fourth quarter and improved their record to 10-6, while the Sky fell to 4-11 after suffering their fifth consecutive loss. Next, Chicago will face the Connecticut Sun, while Dallas will play against the Seattle Storm on Monday.
- •Dallas scored 36 points in the fourth quarter.
- •Kamilla Cardoso led Chicago with 26 points and nine rebounds.
- •Jessica Shepard added 21 points for the Wings.
- •Dallas trailed 71-57 before completing the comeback.
- •Next games: Chicago at Connecticut, Dallas at Seattle on Monday.
- 2:47 AMYahoo Sports — Li Yueru hits 2 late free throws as the Wings rally past the Sky 93-92
"Li Yueru made two free throws with 12.5 seconds left to give Dallas its first lead as the Wings scored a season high 36 fourth-quarter points to rally from a 14-point deficit to beat the Chicago Sky 93-92 on Saturday night. Jessica Shepard scored 17 of her 21 points in the second half, adding eight rebounds as Dallas (10-6) won its sixth straight home game. Paige Bueckers added 19 points, scoring 10 of 11 points for the Wings during one stretch of the rally.
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