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WNBA·ANALYSIS·June 12, 2026 02:51 PM ET

Dallas Wings Evaluated as WNBA Contenders at Quarter Mark

Dallas sits 10-4 following win over Phoenix.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 121 min read
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A quarter into the season, the Wings have had some ups and downs 👀 @madi_lanai joins @WinsidrAryeh to chat about conten Via @Winsidr on X

What happened: Winsidr analysts Madi Lanai and Aryeh Schwartz discussed the Dallas Wings' early-season performance and their positioning in the WNBA title race. The conversation highlighted the team's "ups and downs" through the first quarter of the 2026 season and assessed the current landscape of the Coach of the Year race.

Why it matters: After a 10-34 finish in 2025, Dallas has surged to a 10-4 start under new leadership, including the impact of No. 1 overall pick Azzi Fudd. The Wings currently occupy third place in the Western Conference and are viewed as a top-tier contender as the mid-season approaches.

By the numbers: Record: 10-4 (3rd in West). Point Differential: +6.3 (89.4 PPG vs 83.1 PPG). Latest Result: 85-70 win vs Phoenix Mercury (June 11).

What to watch: Dallas will look to solidify its postseason positioning as the league enters the mid-season stretch. The Wings continue to navigate a competitive Western Conference field as they transition out of the season's first quarter.

Sources

  • @Winsidr 
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