Bueckers, who returned after missing four games due to concussion protocol and an illness, made her first six shots of the game and finished 13 of 19. She became the fourth rookie in Dallas history to score 30-plus points in a single game, with Arike Ogunbowale the last to do it in 2019.

Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers returned to the court on Wednesday night after being out for four weeks with a concussion.

Kahleah Copper and the Mercury called out the WNBA for not showing any of their highlights following a win vs the Wings.

The Dallas Wings were back on the road on Wednesday when they visited the Phoenix Mercury at the Footprint Center.

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Paige Bueckers #5 of the Dallas Wings dribbles around a screen set by teammate NaLyssa Smith #1 of the Dallas Wings on Sami Whitcomb #33 of the Phoenix Mercury during the second half of a WNBA Commissioner's Cup game at PHX Arena on June 11, 2025 in Phoenix, Arizona.

Dallas visits the Phoenix Mercury after Arike Ogunbowale scored 26 points in the Wings' 81-65 loss to the Minnesota Lynx.