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Jessica Shepard finds larger role with Dallas Wings in WNBA

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Last updated Aug 1, 2026

Jessica Shepard finds larger role with Dallas Wings in WNBA
Summary

Jessica Shepard, forward for the Dallas Wings, is enjoying a breakout season after seeking a larger role than she had on her previous contender team. Her move to the Wings has allowed her to further develop her game and contribute significantly. This season, Shepard's impact is evident as she plays more minutes and takes on greater responsibility on the court. The Wings look to build on their current momentum as the season progresses.

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By the Numbers
  • •Jessica Shepard plays for the Dallas Wings in the WNBA
  • •She sought a larger role after last season
  • •Shepard's breakout season shows her development
  • •Wings are focusing on building team momentum
  • •Current season showcases her increased responsibility
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  • 3:18 PMESPN — 'A team where I really fit': Inside Jessica Shepard's breakout season
What they're saying
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The forward was on a contender last season but wanted a larger role. She found what she was looking for in Dallas.

— ESPNby Kendra Andrews
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