This is how it’s done. Paige Bueckers to the WNBA probably. And also her own team. When the star rookie’s injury status was announced before Friday night’s game, we kind of knew how this was going to go for the Dallas Wings. So there you have it. The Wings have suffered their 23rd loss of the season. While not every loss has to do with Paige on or out the floor, it enables a fan-spun narrative that the Wings are way too dependent on her. Today, it showed even from the sidelines.

Ahead of the game against New York Liberty, all hopes for a star-studded matchup fizzled out early. The injury report ruled out Paige Bueckers due to a back injury. She sustained the injury during Tuesday’s loss to Liberty in New York. Dallas was hosting Sabrina Ionescu & Co. today but redemption it was not.

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