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Seattle Storm at Dallas Wings

Seattle Storm     70
Dallas Wings      92

Status: Final

Line score

            1    2    3    4     T
Storm      17   18   23   12    70
Wings      34   22   17   19    92

Last 5 scoring plays

Q4 43.9    DAL   70- 92  Sug Sutton makes 11-foot fade away jump shot
Q4 54.4    SEA   70- 90  Jordan Horston makes 8-foot driving floating
                         jump shot (Taylor Thierry assists)
Q4 1:18    DAL   68- 90  Alanna Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
Q4 1:18    DAL   68- 89  Alanna Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
Q4 2:05    SEA   68- 88  Katie Lou Samuelson makes 27-foot three point
                         step back jumpshot (Taina Mair assists)

Top performers

Dallas Wings

Points             Paige Bueckers         32
Assists            Arike Ogunbowale       6
Rebounds           Jessica Shepard        11

Seattle Storm

Points             Flau'jae Johnson       23
Assists            Zia Cooke              3
Rebounds           Flau'jae Johnson       6

Headline

Paige Bueckers scores 18 of her 32 in 1st quarter, Wings beat Storm 92-70

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Paige Bueckers scored 18 of her 32 points in the first quarter, Jessica Shepard had 11 points and 11 rebounds, and the Dallas Wings beat the Seattle Storm 92-70 on Sunday to tie the franchise's single-season wins record.

The Wings (22-16) can clinch a playoff spot with a home win against Portland on Tuesday.

Bueckers was unstoppable in the first quarter, making seven of her eight shot attempts, including all four 3-pointers. The Wings outscored the Storm 34-17 in the opening 10 minutes.

Seattle scored the final 14 points in the second quarter, holding Dallas without a point for the final four-plus minutes of the half, but still trailed 56-35.

The Storm (7-31) have lost three straight and 14 of 15.

Flaujae Johnson made a career-high tying five 3-pointers and finished with 23 points for the Storm. Jade Melbourne added 15 points and Dominique Malonga scored 12.

The Wings made 33 of 66 from the field, shot 48% (11 of 23) from 3-point range and hit 15 of 17 (88%) from the free-throw line.

Azzi Fudd (knee) and Aziaha James (leg) did not play for Dallas.

Seattle's Natisha Hiedeman (shoulder) missed the game.

Up next

Storm: Host Toronto on Wednesday.

Wings: Host Portland on Tuesday.

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