Dallas Wings at Indiana Fever
· Women's National Basketball AssociationOgunbowale and Bueckers hold off Clark's Fever as Wings win highly anticipated season opener 107-104
Odyssey Sims also had 20 points for the Wings, and No. 1 draft pick Azzi Fudd scored three in 18 minutes.
Kelsey Mitchell, who also missed a chance to tie the game at the final buzzer, led Indiana with 30 points. Aliyah Boston had 23 points, and Clark finished with 20 points, seven assists, five rebounds and five turnovers.
Bueckers made 8 of 10 from the field and Sims made 8 of 11. Jessica Shepard had 13 points, nine assists and nine rebounds in her Wings debut.
Aziaha James had a four-point play when she was fouled on a made 3 with 9:09 left, putting the Wings ahead 84-82. They never trailed after the play.
Clark missed her 3-pointer with about seven seconds remaining and Mitchell's miss at the buzzer followed two missed free throws from Bueckers.
Dallas shot 59% from the field and 52% from 3-point range. Indiana shot 52% from the field and made 29% of its 3s.
Indiana: Visits Los Angeles on Wednesday.
Regular Season Series
DAL leads series 1-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 107 - 104 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 107 - 104 |
| 4th 0.7 |  |
Fever offensive team rebound | 107 - 104 |
| 4th 0.7 | |
Kelsey Mitchell misses 31-foot three point jumper | 107 - 104 |
| 4th 1.3 | |
Lexie Hull enters the game for Makayla Timpson | 107 - 104 |
Statistics
 DAL |
 IND |
|
|---|---|---|
| 39-66 | FG | 40-77 |
| 59 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 12-23 | 3PT | 7-24 |
| 52 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 17-24 | FT | 17-21 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 81 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 28 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 26 | Assists | 23 |
| 9 | Steals | 4 |
| 2 | Blocks | 2 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 22 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 25 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 62 |
| 28 | Fouls | 25 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 4 |
| 11 | Lead Changes | 11 |
| 77 | Percent Led | 10 |
Game Information
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Attendance: 17,274 · Capacity:
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 6 | W8 | 0.79310346 | 23 |
 Las Vegas |
3 | 8 | W1 | 0.7037037 | 19 |
 Golden State |
3.5 | 9 | L2 | 0.6785714 | 19 |
 Dallas |
4.5 | 10 | L1 | 0.64285713 | 18 |
 Portland |
11.5 | 17 | L3 | 0.39285713 | 11 |
 Phoenix |
12 | 18 | W3 | 0.37931034 | 11 |
 Los Angeles |
12 | 17 | L6 | 0.37037036 | 10 |
 Seattle |
17.5 | 24 | L7 | 0.2 | 6 |
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indiana |
- | 10 | W4 | 0.64285713 | 18 |
 Atlanta |
0.5 | 10 | W4 | 0.6296296 | 17 |
 New York |
2 | 12 | W3 | 0.5714286 | 16 |
 Washington |
2.5 | 12 | W3 | 0.5555556 | 15 |
 Toronto |
7.5 | 17 | L4 | 0.37037036 | 10 |
 Chicago |
8.5 | 18 | L2 | 0.33333334 | 9 |
 Connecticut |
11 | 21 | L3 | 0.25 | 7 |
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