TORONTO (Interstat) — The Dallas Wings defeated the Toronto Tempo 89-76 on Sunday at Coca Cola Coliseum in front of 8,210. Dallas jumped to a 30-19 lead after the first quarter and maintained control throughout. Jessica Shepard recorded a double-double with 12 points and 15 rebounds, adding three assists. Paige Bueckers led the Wings with 18 points and seven assists, while Azzi Fudd added 17 points. Awak Kuier contributed eight points and four rebounds. For Toronto, Marina Mabrey scored 16 points with five assists and a block. Isabelle Harrison had 13 points and five rebounds, and Nyara Sabally added 12 points and five assists. Laura Juskaite chipped in eight points. The Wings shot effectively from the floor and held the Tempo to 17 points in both the third and fourth quarters. Dallas improved to 13-8, while Toronto fell to 9-11. The victory snapped a two-game losing streak for the Wings.

TORONTO (Interstat) — Jessica Shepard collected 12 points and 15 rebounds, Paige Bueckers scored 18 points with seven assists and the Dallas Wings defeated the Toronto Tempo 89-76 on Sunday at Coca-Cola Coliseum before a crowd of 8,210. The Wings improved to 13-8, while the Tempo dropped to 9-11. Dallas seized control early, scoring 30 points in the first quarter behind a barrage of 3-pointers. Azzi Fudd opened the scoring with a 26-foot jumper off a Bueckers assist, and Bueckers followed with a 28-foot triple from a Shepard feed. Awak Kuier added a 23-foot 3-pointer, and Arike Ogunbowale buried a 25-foot shot as the Wings built a double-digit lead. The Tempo managed 19 points in the period, keyed by Marina Mabrey’s seven points. Toronto tightened its defense in the second quarter, outscoring Dallas 23-17 to trim the deficit to 47-42 at halftime. Mabrey scored eight points in the period, including a driving layup at the buzzer. Nyara Sabally added a three-point play and Isabelle Harrison contributed six points, while the Wings struggled from the field, shooting 7 of 20 in the quarter. The decisive stretch came in the third quarter. Bueckers hit a pullup jumper, Shepard sank two free throws, then grabbed an offensive rebound and converted a putback. Kuier stole a pass and scored on a running layup, capping an 8-0 run that forced a Toronto timeout with 8:00 left. The Wings outscored the Tempo 24-17 in the period, extending their lead to 71-59 entering the fourth. Dallas maintained control in the final quarter. Bueckers scored five straight points early, including a driving floater and a pair of free throws. Fudd added a 3-pointer, and Ogunbowale converted a three-point play. The Tempo cut the deficit to 77-70 on a Mabrey 3-pointer with 6:28 remaining but could not get closer. Kuier blocked a Mabrey jumper on the next possession, and Bueckers answered with another floater. The Wings closed the game on a 12-6 run. Shepard recorded her third double-double in the last four games. She shot 4 of 12 from the floor, made 4 of 4 free throws and grabbed six offensive rebounds. Bueckers shot 8 of 15 overall, including three assists in the crucial third-quarter spurt. Fudd added 17 points, shooting 5 of 15 and 4 of 9 from 3-point range, with two steals and a block. Kuier contributed eight points, four rebounds and two blocks in 15 minutes. Ogunbowale finished with seven points and seven rebounds. Mabrey led the Tempo with 16 points, five assists and a block. Harrison scored 13 points with five rebounds and a block. Sabally added 12 points, four rebounds and five assists. Laura Juskaite scored eight points off the bench. Dallas shot 42.9 percent from the floor, 39.1 percent from 3-point range and 90.9 percent from the free-throw line. The Wings owned a 43-38 rebounding advantage, including 15 offensive boards that led to 15 second-chance points. Toronto shot 40.4 percent from the field, 34.8 percent from deep and 63.6 percent from the stripe. The Tempo committed nine turnovers to Dallas’s seven. The Wings’ win followed a 86-83 victory at Connecticut on July 2. Dallas had lost two of its previous three games before Sunday. The Tempo entered on a two-game losing streak, having fallen to Phoenix 89-80 on June 27. Dallas returns to action Tuesday at New York, then rematches Toronto at home Friday. Toronto hosts Golden State on Wednesday before the back-to-back with Dallas. An Interstat game simulator had projected a final score of Toronto 106, Dallas 100. The Interstat ELO system gave Toronto a 57.80 percent probability to win. Dallas was installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of minus-5.5. The total score of 165 points went over the over-under line of 181.5.

WNBA: Wings at Tempo Preview TORONTO (Interstat) — The Dallas Wings visit the Toronto Tempo on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at Coca-Cola Coliseum in a matchup with playoff implications for both teams. Dallas (12-8) sits above .500 and looks to build momentum after a 86-83 victory at Connecticut on Thursday. The Wings have won three of their last five games. Toronto (9-10) returns home after a 89-80 loss to Phoenix on Saturday, dropping three of its last four contests. Players to watch Dallas guard Paige Bueckers has been a consistent performer for the Wings. In her last 10 games, Bueckers has scored at least 19 points nine times, including a 31-point outing against Phoenix on June 11. She posted 25 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in the win over Connecticut on Thursday. Toronto guard Julie Allemand leads the Tempo’s backcourt. She recorded 11 points, seven rebounds and 10 assists against Phoenix on Saturday, one game after a 13-point, 14-assist performance in a 125-97 win over Los Angeles on June 25. Recent results Dallas: The Wings defeated the Connecticut Sun 86-83 on Thursday. Jessica Shepard added 14 points and six rebounds. Maddy Siegrist contributed seven points off the bench. Toronto: The Tempo fell to the Phoenix Mercury 89-80 on Saturday. Maria Conde had 10 points, six rebounds and six assists. Nyara Sabally scored 14 points. Forecast Interstat’s game simulator projects a 106-100 victory for Toronto. Up next Dallas travels to New York on Tuesday before returning to Toronto on Friday for the second game of the back-to-back set against the Tempo. Toronto hosts Golden State on Wednesday before the rematch with Dallas on Friday.