ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Wings fired coach Chris Koclanes on Tuesday after going 10-34 in his only season, even with No. 1 overall pick Paige Bueckers winning WNBA Rookie of the Year honors.

“As we enter a pivotal point in our team’s future, we felt a change in leadership at this time was best for our organization,” Curt Miller, the team’s executive vice president and general manager, said in a statement announcing the move.

Miller, who just completed his first season with the organization, said the Wings are well-positioned for future success with new team facilities being built, a youthful roster and the rights to three first-round draft choices over the next two years, including a lottery pick next spring.

The Wings will have their fifth coach in a seven-season span. Koclan

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