{"id":299133,"date":"2026-05-19T03:23:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T03:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/299133\/"},"modified":"2026-05-19T03:23:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T03:23:24","slug":"fudd-scores-season-high-12-bueckers-adds-18-to-lead-wings-past-mystics-92-69-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/299133\/","title":{"rendered":"Fudd scores season-high 12, Bueckers adds 18 to lead Wings past Mystics 92-69"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Top draft pick Azzi Fudd scored a season-high 12 points off the bench against her hometown team and Paige Bueckers added 18 points and seven assists as the Dallas Wings beat the Washington Mystics 92-69 on Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26139033715448-1880x1254.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              Mystics Wings Basketball Washington Mystics guard Georgia Amoore (8) drives against Dallas Wings guard Odyssey Sims (1) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Arlington, Texas, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo\/LM Otero)                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                AP Photo\/LM Otero                            <\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26139078034243-1880x1254.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              Mystics Wings Basketball Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers, left, and Washington Mystics guard Sonia Citron (22) reach for the ball during the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Arlington, Texas, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo\/LM Otero)                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                AP Photo\/LM Otero                            <\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26139078773848-1880x1254.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              Mystics Wings Basketball Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin (0) and Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd (35) jump for a rebound during the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Arlington, Texas, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo\/LM Otero)                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                AP Photo\/LM Otero                            <\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26139080038864-1880x1254.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              Mystics Wings Basketball Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale (24) reacts after a score during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Washington Mystics in Arlington, Texas, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo\/LM Otero)                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                AP Photo\/LM Otero                            <\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26139081086631-836x1254.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              Mystics Wings Basketball Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) shoots against Washington Mystics guard Sonia Citron (22) during the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Arlington, Texas, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo\/LM Otero)                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                AP Photo\/LM Otero                            <\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26139087777645-1880x1254.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              Mystics Wings Basketball Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale (24) dribbles past Washington Mystics guard Cassandre Prosper, left, during the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Arlington, Texas, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo\/LM Otero)                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                AP Photo\/LM Otero                            <\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26139091732148-1880x1254.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              Mystics Wings Basketball Washington Mystics forward Kiki Iriafen dribbles during the first half of a WNBA basketball game against the Dallas Wings in Arlington, Texas, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo\/LM Otero)                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                AP Photo\/LM Otero                            <\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26139091909020-1880x1254.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              Mystics Wings Basketball Washington Mystics guard Alex Wilson (4) dribbles during the first half of a WNBA basketball game against the Dallas Wings in Arlington, Texas, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo\/LM Otero)                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                AP Photo\/LM Otero                            <\/p>\n<p>                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/AP26139094473235-1880x1254.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                              Mystics Wings Basketball Washington Mystics guard Rori Harmon (3) listens to head coach Sydney Johnson during the first half of a WNBA basketball game against the Dallas Wings in Arlington, Texas, Monday, May 18, 2026. (AP Photo\/LM Otero)                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                AP Photo\/LM Otero                            <\/p>\n<p>ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) \u2014 Top draft pick Azzi Fudd scored a season-high 12 points off the bench and Paige Bueckers added 18 points and seven assists as the Dallas Wings beat the Washington Mystics 92-69 on Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>Arike Ogunbowale scored 16 points and Jessica Shepard added 12 points, 16 rebounds and six assists for Dallas (2-2), which won its first home game in three attempts this season. The Wings scored 23 points off 18 turnovers and led by as many as 25 points.<\/p>\n<p>Shepard matched the league\u2019s single-game high for rebounds this season. Bueckers made 4 of 5 3-pointers, while nine of her teammates combined to go 7 of 19.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas pulled away by closing the third quarter on a 19-6 run and building a 66-46 lead. The Wings also scored seven of the first nine points of the fourth to make it 73-48.<\/p>\n<p>Shakira Austin led Washington (2-2) with 12 points and Lauren Betts scored 11 off the bench. Kiki Iriafen had nine points and 10 rebounds.<\/p>\n<p>Maddy Siegrist finished with 10 points off the bench for the Wings, who had 20-plus assists for the third time in four games.<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p>Washington: At Seattle for the first of back-to-back games against the Storm, beginning Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas: Begins a three-game road trip on Wednesday at Chicago.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP WNBA: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/wnba-basketball\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/wnba-basketball<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright<br \/>\n                        \u00a9\u00a02026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. 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