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Indiana Fever defeats Dallas Wings 98-87 with strong defense on Paige Bueckers

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 10:37 AM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Indiana Fever defeats Dallas Wings 98-87 with strong defense on Paige Bueckers

Summary

The Indiana Fever secured a 98-87 victory over the Dallas Wings on August 15, 2026. Head coach Stephanie White noted that while Paige Bueckers scored 29 points, the Fever's defense worked to make her uncomfortable throughout the game. Kelsey Mitchell contributed significantly, scoring 23 points and effectively defending Bueckers. This win brings Indiana's record to 22-12, placing them in fourth overall in the WNBA standings and second in the Eastern Conference with ten games remaining in the regular season.

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By the Numbers

•Fever improves to 22-12 with the win over the Wings.
•Paige Bueckers scored 29 points against Indiana's defense.
•Kelsey Mitchell had 23 points and defended Bueckers effectively.
•Fever holds second place in the Eastern Conference.
•Ten games remain in the regular season.

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10:37 AMYahoo Sports — Stephanie White gives honest verdict on ‘uncomfortable’ Paige Bueckers after Fever win

What they're saying

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Following the Indiana Fever’s 98-87 win over the Dallas Wings, head coach Stephanie White shared how her team tried to stop Paige Bueckers. The Fever picked up a massive 98-87 win over Dallas, but it was far from a smooth ride.
— Yahoo Sports

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