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Dallas Wings defeat Seattle Storm, Awa Fam sets personal best in minutes
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Dallas Wings defeat Seattle Storm, Awa Fam sets personal best in minutes

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News From a news agency Outcome reported
  • Dallas Wings defeated Seattle Storm 79-56 in a WNBA game.
  • Spanish player Awa Fam scored 8 points for the Storm, setting a personal record for minutes played.
  • The Wings, featuring top draft picks Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd, are third in the standings with a 6-3 record, while the Storm are near the bottom with a 3-7 record after their third consecutive loss.

The Dallas Wings secured a decisive 79-56 victory over the Seattle Storm, with Spanish forward Awa Fam making a notable contribution for the Storm despite the loss.

Fam, playing in her fourth WNBA game, logged a career-high 31 minutes and 25 seconds on the court. During this extended playing time, she netted 8 points on 40% shooting from the field. Fam also contributed significantly in other areas, tallying 7 rebounds, including three offensive boards, along with four steals and an assist.

Despite being Seattle's most-used player in this matchup, Fam started the game on the bench. The Storm struggled against the Wings' strong lineup, which includes recent top draft selections Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd. Bueckers finished the game with 10 points, 9 rebounds, and 7 assists, while Fudd added 9 points.

The Dallas Wings, now third in the league standings with a 6-3 win-loss record, showcased their depth with Aziah James leading all scorers with 18 points. For the Seattle Storm, who are now on a three-game losing streak and sit near the bottom of the standings at 3-7, Flau'jae Johnson was their top performer with 16 points and 10 rebounds. Fam's performance marks a personal milestone, though it couldn't lift her team to victory.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.