Overview
- Phoenix defeated the Wings 93-80 at PHX Arena, extending Dallas’s losing streak to six games and dropping their record to 1-10.
- DiJonai Carrington and Satou Sabally had to be separated by teammates and staff after exchanging heated words following the final buzzer.
- Fresh off a four-game absence, Paige Bueckers scored a career-high 35 points and intervened to keep cameras off Carrington during the postgame drama.
- Carrington, playing her first game since her grandfather’s death, showed heightened emotion and physicality throughout the matchup.
- Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas, Carrington’s former Connecticut Sun teammate, helped defuse the situation by escorting her away from the court.