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Jessica Shepard's historic triple-double powers Wings past Liberty
By The Associated Press at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)
· July 7, 2026
· 1 min read
Jessica Shepard had 22 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists for her third triple-double of the season, and the Dallas Wings beat the New York Liberty 88-77 on Tuesday night.
Dallas (14-8) earned its eighth road victory of the season — after totaling just six over the past two seasons.
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Key takeaway Paige Bueckers made her only 3-pointer of the game with 3:12 left in the fourth quarter to give Dallas an 82-70 lead.
Why this matters in The Trophy Club
The Dallas Wings' victory over the New York Liberty is a significant win for the team, particularly given their recent history of struggling on the road. With eight road victories this season, the Wings have already surpassed their total from the past two seasons combined. Jessica Shepard's historic triple-double is a major factor in this success, and her achievement is all the more notable given the company she keeps in the WNBA record books. As the Wings continue to make a push in the standings, their ability to perform on the road will be crucial. With players like Shepard, Paige Bueckers, and Awak Kuier contributing to the team's efforts, the Wings' chances of making a deep playoff run look increasingly promising. The team's next games will be closely watched by local fans, who are eager to see if the Wings can sustain their current level of performance and make a serious bid for a championship.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 7, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Jessica Shepard had 22 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists for her third triple-double of the season, and the Dallas Wings beat the New York Liberty 88-77 on Tuesday night.
Dallas (14-8) earned its eighth road victory of the season — after totaling just six over the past two seasons.
Paige B...
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