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Paige Bueckers Misses Practice With Illness Before Sun Game, With Arike Ogunbowale Also Out

Dallas faces lineup uncertainty before hosting Connecticut.

Aug 24, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) reacts against the Golden State Valkyries during the second half at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Dallas Morning News reporter Myah Taylor reported via X that Paige Bueckers and Arike Ogunbowale did not practice due to illness ahead of Wednesday’s home game against the Sun.
  • Myisha Hines-Allen also missed the session because of a personal matter, according to the same report.
  • The team did not disclose details of the illnesses, and their game availability was not specified.
  • Bueckers is delivering a standout rookie season at roughly 19 points and 5.2 assists per game, including a recent 44-point outing reported as the most by a true WNBA rookie.
  • Dallas is 9-29 and already out of playoff contention, putting the focus on short-term lineup decisions and player health.