WNBA's Paige Bueckers avoids concussion, status optimistic for Dallas
CBS NBA • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 21, 2026, 12:54 PM
Last updated Jul 21, 2026

Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers is recovering after a collision with Nneka Ogwumike during a recent game against the Sparks. The Wings confirmed that Bueckers did not sustain a concussion, but she missed a subsequent game against the Liberty. Bueckers has been performing at a high level this season, averaging 20.9 points, 6.2 assists, and 4.2 rebounds per game, which underlines her importance to the team as they pursue playoff positioning.
- •Bueckers suffered a scary collision with Ogwumike.
- •She did not sustain a concussion, according to team reports.
- •Bueckers is averaging 20.9 points, 6.2 assists, and 4.2 rebounds this season.
- •She missed a game against the Liberty following the collision.
- •The Wings are focusing on maintaining momentum as the season progresses.
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