Matchup: New York Liberty vs Dallas Wings
Date: Friday, August 8, 2025
Venue: College Park Center, Arlington, TX
Broadcast: YouTube TV
This Friday, the New York Liberty (19-10) will take on the Dallas Wings (8-22) at College Park Center.
In their previous matchup, the New York Liberty defeated the Dallas Wings with a score of 85-76. The Liberty showcased a strong performance, achieving a field goal percentage of 47.7% (31 out of 65 attempts) and successfully sinking 12 of 24 three-point shots. At the line, New York converted 11 of 13 free throw attempts, resulting in an impressive 84.6% success rate. On the rebounding front, they recorded a total of 35 rebounds, including 2 offensive boards, and dished out 25 assists. They forced 7 turnovers and secured 4 steals. Defensively, the Liberty held the Wings to a 37.2% shooting rate, allowing 29 baskets from 78 attempts. The Dallas team managed 16 assists and 5 steals, while collecting 45 rebounds (16 offensive and 29 defensive), and recorded 2 blocks. From the charity stripe, Dallas completed 12 of their 16 attempts for a free throw percentage of 75.0% and converted 6 out of 27 three-point attempts.
Key player Jonquel Jones emerged as a standout, recording 15 points on 6 of 12 shooting. Over 21 minutes, she secured 10 rebounds and contributed 2 assists.
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The Liberty boast a solid record of 19-10 this season. They exhibit a three-point shooting percentage of 35.2% (282 out of 802) and an impressive free throw percentage of 83.9%. Averaging 86.9 points per game, they rank 2nd in the league, coupled with a field goal percentage of 45.4%. With an average of 13.1 turnovers and 16.7 personal fouls per game, New York is also gathering 34.3 rebounds and has dished out 636 assists this season, ranking 3rd in the league. Defensively, the Liberty force 13.8 turnovers while drawing 17.5 fouls, with opponents shooting 41.8% against them (401 of 508). They allow an average of 36.4 rebounds per game and rank 8th in assists conceded, with a total of 592. enefitting from their strong defense, they limit opponents to 31.6% shooting from beyond the arc and rank 7th in points allowed per game (81.0).
In their last matchup, the Dallas Wings faced the New York Liberty, suffering a defeat with a score of 85-76. The Wings gathered a total of 45 rebounds (29 defensive and 16 offensive) but committed 7 turnovers while managing 5 steals. The Liberty’s 13 fouls led to 16 free throw attempts for the Wings, resulting in 12 successful shots at a 75.0% clip. From three-point range, Dallas made just 6 of their 27 attempts (22.2%). Overall, the Wings shot 29 of 78 from the floor, translating to a 37.2% shooting percentage. Despite holding the Liberty to a high shooting rate of 47.7%, Dallas struggled to contain their offense.
Notably, Paige Bueckers made a significant contribution, scoring 21 points with 8 rebounds and 4 assists, shooting 8 for 15 (53.3%) during her 31 minutes on the court.
The Dallas Wings currently hold an 8-22 record this season. Offensively, they rank 11th in the WNBA with a 41.8% field goal shooting percentage. With a total of 2,456 points this season (averaging 81.9 per game), they are collecting 36.4 rebounds per game. The Wings provide an average of 20.0 assists (8th in the league) while committing 13.0 turnovers. They have recorded an average of 19.5 fouls and excel at the free throw line with an 80.3% success rate. Defensively, Dallas ranks 11th in points allowed per game, yielding 86.5. They force an average of 12.8 turnovers and have allowed opponents to shoot 45.0% from the field (12th in the league). Additionally, their defense concedes 37.1% shooting from beyond the arc (268 of 722) and allows 22.7 assists and 34.5 rebounds per game, ranking them 13th and 8th, respectively.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s WNBA clash against the spread?
Guy Bruhn’s Prediction: Take Dallas
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