The Dallas Wings defeat the Connecticut Sun 86-83 on Thursday night, with Paige Bueckers scoring 25 points and contributing 11 points in the fourth quarter. Jessica Shepard adds 14 points for Dallas. After trailing earlier, Dallas takes the lead for the first time since it stood 16-15, when Bueckers scores on a step-back jumper while being fouled with 1:18 remaining in the fourth quarter to make it 80-78. The game stays close through the final minute as both teams trade possessions and score late. The scoring balance and late performances, particularly Bueckers’ surge in the fourth, help Dallas secure the narrow win. The final score reflects a tight contest decided by late offensive plays and the ability to maintain a lead in the closing stretch.