A'ja Wilson and Las Vegas held off a late charge and defeated Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings 90-86 in Wednesday's showdown at College Park Center. The Aces improved to 11-11 overall with their second straight win, while the 6-17 Wings are trending in the opposite direction with four straight defeats.

For the first time since returning from EuroBasket, Dallas Wings power forward Luisa Geiselsöder scored more than seven points. Geiselsöder scored 14 points in her fifth game back with the team since reaching the quarterfinals at EuroBasket with her native Germany.

The Sparks closed a dominant 99-80 home win over the Washington Mystics on Tuesday night — cementing their first set of back-to-back victory thus far in 2025. The 99-point mark was a season-high for Los Angeles. It converted a 38 total field goals, also a season-best.

Joey Mistretta is a Dallas Mavericks beat reporter, Dallas Wings beat reporter and lead MLB editor for ClutchPoints. Mistretta graduated college with a degree in broadcast journalism from Biola University, and he has bylines at NBA Analysis Network and RotoWire.

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After Wings coach Chris Koclanes finished answering a question about Arike's shooting struggles today, Paige Bueckers chimed in to support her teammate: "It might not have been her night shooting the ball, but the way she continued to stay in the game ... that was huge for me."