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Wings beat the Fire 96-78 to clinch the final WNBA playoff spot

Paige Bueckers had 22 points and 11 assists, Jessica Shepard added 21 points, nine rebounds and six assists, and the Dallas Wings beat the Portland Fire 96-78 to clinch the final WNBA playoff spot

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 26, 2026 at 11:34 PM ET · First coverage Aug 25, 2026 at 10:28 PM ET

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Wings beat the Fire 96-78 to clinch the final WNBA playoff spot

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