Jessica Shepard matches career scoring mark in first quarter

Prime Video carried the IND-DAL matchup.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 211 min read

Jessica Shepard has tied a career quarter high with 11 PTS in the 1Q 🫣 IND-DAL | Prime Video Tap to watch: https://t.co Via @WNBA on X

What happened: Shepard scored 11 points in the opening period, equaling her best total for any quarter.

Why it matters: She entered August after recording a league-leading 19th double-double on July 29. That performance extended her double-double streak to eight, the longest in

By the numbers: On July 8, Shepard scored eight points in five first-quarter minutes.

What to watch: Her final line will show whether the fast start carried through four quarters.

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