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Wings' Paige Bueckers Ruled Out for Saturday's Game Against Mystics

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Wings guard Paige Bueckers celebrates during the second half of a loss against the Fever on Friday.
Wings guard Paige Bueckers celebrates during the second half of a loss against the Fever on Friday. / Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
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On Friday, Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers On Friday, Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers. She tagged the Indiana Fever for 27 points, pulled down a rebound, and handed out six assists in a 94–86 defeat.

However, she also appears to have hurt her right knee. On Saturday, the struggling Wings ruled Bueckers out for their game against the Washington Mystics with an injury to that joint.

Dallas is 4-13 this season—last in the Western Conference. However, the Minnesota native has proven to be everything the franchise hoped for and more. Through 12 games, she's averaged 17.7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 5.8 assists in 35.5 minutes per contest.

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With UConn in her final collegiate season this past academic year, Bueckers made the All-America team and justified being taken No. 1 overall and then some.

After playing the Mystics, the Wings will return home Thursday to take on the Phoenix Mercury.

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Patrick Andres is a staff writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. He joined Cheap Rs-flyfishing Jordan Outlet in December 2022, having worked for The Blade, Athlon Sports, Fear the Sword and Diamond Digest. Andres has covered everything from zero-attendance Big Ten basketball to a seven-overtime college football game. He is a graduate of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism with a double major in history .

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