Dallas Wings respond to coach's public criticism with blowout win over Mystics
The Dallas Wings bounced back from a recent loss with a decisive victory over the Washington Mystics. Coach Jose Fernandez's earlier criticism of the team's performance seemed to resonate, leading to a strong showing with 30 assists. Players emphasized improved communication and accountability as key factors in their success.
- ▪The Wings won 92-69 against the Mystics, ending a two-game losing streak.
- ▪They achieved a season-high of 30 assists on 33 made field goals during the game.
- ▪Paige Bueckers highlighted the team's selflessness and improved ball movement as crucial to their victory.
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