The Dallas Wings are at home Wednesday night as they host the Golden State Valkyries in Game 2 of the first round of the WNBA Playoffs.
Dallas enters Wednesday’s game trailing 1-0 in the series after losing on the road in Game 1 Sunday night.
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In Sunday’s loss to the Valkyries, Paige Bueckers led the way for the Wings as she recorded 21 points and six rebounds while Maddy Siegrist added 11 points and three rebounds of her own.
The Wings will try to bounce back and keep their season alive with a victory at home in Game 2 Wednesday.
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Gabby Williams led the way for the Valkyries in Sunday’s Game 1 victory as she ended the game with 20 points, three rebounds and four assists while Tiffany Hayes recorded 21 points and four assists off the bench.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Wednesday night’s matchup, one may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Valkyries Injury Report
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The Valkyries have only one player listed on their injury report as they have ruled out Iliana Rupert, who will miss the remainder of the season due to her pregnancy.
Wings Injury Report: Will Alanna Smith Play?
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The Wings have two players listed on their injury report for Wednesday, including Alanna Smith.
Dallas has ruled out Smith due to a lower left leg injury that has sidelined her since Sept. 17 and there is still no timetable for her return.
The Wings have also ruled out Azzi Fudd as she will miss the remainder of the season while recovering from right knee surgery.
Fans can catch Game 2 between the Valkyries and Wings from Dallas Wednesday night at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN.
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