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Liberty Visit Wings Without Stewart

A leg injury has ruled out Breanna Stewart, with Dallas also resting Paige Bueckers for Monday’s nationally televised matchup.

Paige Bueckers #5 of the Dallas Wings dribbles up the court in the third quarter against the Minnesota Lynx at Target Center on May 21, 2025 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Paige Bueckers #5 of the Dallas Wings shoots a free throw during the second half of a game against the New York Liberty at College Park Center on July 28, 2025 in Arlington, Texas.
Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) keeps the ball from New York Liberty guard Natasha Cloud (9) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Arlington, Texas, Monday, July 28, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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Overview

  • The New York Liberty (17-7) travel to Arlington to face the Dallas Wings (7-19) at College Park Center on Monday, July 28, at 8 p.m. ET in their first meeting of the season.
  • Stewart exited Saturday’s 101-99 loss to the Sparks with a lower-right-leg injury and will miss Monday’s game, removing a key defensive and scoring presence.
  • Dallas coach Chris Koclanes has again held out Paige Bueckers for rest, leaving the Wings without their leading scorer and playmaker.
  • Sabrina Ionescu has averaged 18.9 points over her last 10 games and recorded 30 points in the opener, as New York maintains the WNBA’s best mark at 21.8 assists per game.
  • Despite leading the league in rebounding (36.7 boards per game), Dallas has dropped six of its last seven and absorbed a 106-80 loss to the Aces that marked its 19th defeat.