wnba Game Recap
Recap - Wings Defeat Phoenix 77-74
Arike Ogunbowale went off for 29 points and added 1 rebounds leading Dallas over Phoenix, 77-74, on Sunday at Footprint Center.
The Wings won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -8.5-point spread. UNDER bettors were rewarded when the final score pointed to an UNDER play.
Kalani Brown had 12 points for Dallas and Natasha Howard chipped in with 11 points. Natasha Howard had 3 assists for the Wings, while Awak Kuier was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Phoenix got 20 points from Moriah Jefferson in a losing cause and another 19 points from Brittney Griner. Moriah Jefferson contributed 5 assists for the Mercury, while Brianna Turner had 10 rebounds.
The Wings hit the break losing 42-35 before taking care of business in the second half.
Dallas won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-30.
Next game, Dallas takes its act on the road to face Indiana looking for another win. For Phoenix, they head on the road to face Atlanta.