Founded in 1998 as the Detroit Shock. Moved to Tulsa in 2010 then Dallas in 2016.
Arlington, Texas
College Park Center: cap. 7000
2025 Record 10-34 (.227) • 2024 Record: 9-31 (.225)
2 Year Record: 19-65 (.226)
None. As Detroit Shock: 3
Arike Ogunbolwale, Skylar Diggins
Guards: Arike Ogunbowale, Tyasha Harris, Aziaha James, JJ Quinerly, Paige Bueckers
Forwards: Myisha Hines-Allen, Maddy Siegrist, Li Yueru, Rayah Marshall
Head Coach: Jose Fernandez
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OUTSTANDING TRADES
INCOMING: No. 1: The Wings held the best odds (42%) based on their two-year cumulative record and successfully secured the first overall pick for the second straight year. No. 18: Acquired from the Connecticut Sun (via pick swap) in the February 2025 4-team trade.
OUTGOING: No. 16: Traded to the Connecticut Sun as part of the February 2025 pick swap. 2026 2nd Round Swap (to SEA): As part of the Li Yueru trade (June 2025), Seattle holds the right to swap their 2026 2nd-round pick with Dallas’s highest available 2nd-rounder.
2026 Draft Picks
Round 1: 1st
Round 2: 18th
Round 3: 31st
2026 WNBA Mock
2026 Actual WNBA Draft
Draft Grade:
Instant Analysis:
One-Month Check-In:
End-of-Season Review:
Three-Year Check-In: Three-year check-in: Where will they be in 2029?
OUTSTANDING TRADES
INCOMING: No. 12: Part of the 4-team trade that brought Alyssa Thomas to Phoenix that netted Dallas players and a first round pick. No. 31: The Chicago Sky traded Crystal for a third round pick.
2025 Draft Picks
Round 1: 1st, 12th
Round 2: 14th
Round 3: 27th, 31st
2025 Mock Draft
6-0 | G Paige Bueckers
6-1 | G Saniya Rivers
6-2 | G Serena Sundell
5-8 | G Aubrey Griffin
6-3 | F Yvonne Ejim
Actual 2025 WNBA Draft
6-0 | G Paige Bueckers
5-9 | G Aziaha James
6-2 | G Madison Scott
5-8 | G JJ Quinerly
6-3 | F Aaronette Vonleh
Draft Grade: A
Instant Analysis: The Dallas Wings landed an impressive draft haul, earning an A. They wisely didn’t overthink the selection of Paige Bueckers, securing a franchise-changing talent. Aziaha James and JJ Quinerly bring dynamic scoring, while Madison Scott provides defensive versatility as a big guard. Aaronette Vonleh adds skill in the post, but with the departures of Natasha Howard and Satou Sabally, frontcourt depth remains a question. With Makayla Timpson and Rayah Marshall still available, could Dallas have found a better fit?
One-Month Check-In: Paige Bueckers leads the Wings in scoring and assists, quickly taking on a starring role. Aziaha James and JJ Quinerly have shown promise in small doses. With two draftees waived, Dallas has since added frontcourt depth via trade.
🔗 Read the Rookie Report: 1 Month Check-In.
End-of-Season Review: WNBA Rookie Report: The Final Verdict
Three-Year Check-In: Three-year check-in: Where will they be in 2028?
