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2017 Dallas Wings season

The 2017 WNBA season will be the 20th season for the Dallas Wings franchise of the WNBA. This will be the franchise's 2nd season in Dallas. The season tips off on May 14.[1] Dallas started the season steadily posting an 8–8 record in May and June. It was a rocky July (3–6) but the team recovered in August by going 5–3. Despite losing their lone September game, the team qualified for the playoffs as the 7th seed with a 16–18 record. Dallas lost in the first round of the playoffs to the Washington Mystics, ending their season.

2017 Dallas Wings season
CoachFred Williams
ArenaCollege Park Center
Attendance3,872 per game
Results
Record16–18 (.471)
Place4th (Western)
Playoff finishLost in First Round to Washington
Team Leaders
PointsSkylar Diggins-Smith 18.5 ppg
ReboundsGlory Johnson 9.1 rpg
AssistsSkylar Diggins-Smith 5.8 apg

Transactions

WNBA draft

RoundPickPlayerNationalitySchool/Team/Country
13Evelyn Akhator  NigeriaKentucky
14Allisha Gray  United StatesSouth Carolina
110Kaela Davis  United StatesSouth Carolina
223Breanna Lewis  United StatesKansas State
326Saniya Chong  United StatesConnecticut

2017 roster

2017 Dallas Wings roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFromYrs
G/F13 Christmas-Kelly, Karima6' 0" (1.83m)180 lb (82kg)09-11-1989Duke6
G4 Diggins-Smith, Skylar5' 9" (1.75m)145 lb (66kg)08-02-1990Notre Dame4
C22 Lewis, Breanna6' 5" (1.96m)205 lb (93kg)06-22-1994Kansas StateR
F6 Thornton, Kayla6' 1" (1.85m)190 lb (86kg)10-20-1992UTEP2
F25 Johnson, Glory6' 3" (1.91m)170 lb (77kg)07-27-1990Tennessee4
C3 Paris, Courtney6' 4" (1.93m)250 lb (113kg)09-21-1987Oklahoma7
F55 Plaisance, Theresa6' 5" (1.96m)200 lb (91kg)05-18-1992LSU4
F23 Powers, Aerial6' 0" (1.83m)157 lb (71kg)01-17-1994Michigan State2
F9 Akhator, Evelyn6' 3" (1.91m)180 lb (82kg)02-03-1995KentuckyR
G12 Chong, Saniya5' 8" (1.73m)140 lb (64kg)06-27-1994ConnecticutR
G10 Davis, Kaela6' 2" (1.88m)170 lb (77kg)03-15-1995South CarolinaR
G15 Gray, Allisha6' 1" (1.85m)167 lb (76kg)10-20-1992South Carolina2
Head coach
Fred Williams (Boise State)
Assistant coaches
Bridget Pettis (Florida)
Taj McWilliams-Franklin (St. Edward's)
Athletic trainer
Allison Russell (Tulsa)


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Game log

Preseason

2017 pre-season game log
April: 0–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1April 29San AntonioL 81–87Davis (13)3 Tied (6)Phillips (4)AT&T Center
2,834		0–1
May: 1–0 (Home: 1–0; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
2May 6IndianaW 80–75Davis (14)College Park Center1–1
2017 pre-season schedule

Regular season

2017 game log
Total: 16-18 (Home: 10–7; Road: 6–11)
May: 3–2 (Home: 1–1; Road: 2–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
1May 14PhoenixW 68–58Davis (20)Johnson (14)Davis (4)Talking Stick Resort Arena
9,640		1–0
2May 20MinnesotaL 87–89Diggins-Smith (22)Johnson (7)Diggins-Smith (8)College Park Center
5,169		1–1
3May 25San AntonioW 94–82Christmas (18)Johnson (11)Diggins-Smith (8)AT&T Center
9,621		2–1
4May 27PhoenixL 65–107Johnson (12)2 Tied (6)Diggins-Smith (4)Talking Stick Resort Arena
9,245		2–2
5May 30IndianaW 89–62Christmas (27)Gray (9)Diggins-Smith (7)College Park Center
3,076		3–2
June: 5–6 (Home: 3–4; Road: 2–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
6June 2New YorkL 89–93Diggins-Smith (20)Christmas (9)2 Tied (3)Madison Square Garden
7,426		3–3
7June 3IndianaL 85–91Johnson (22)Johnson (13)Diggins-Smith (5)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,529		3–4
8June 6WashingtonL 89–101Diggins-Smith (23)2 Tied (8)Diggins-Smith (7)College Park Center
2,805		3–5
9June 9Los AngelesW 96–90Johnson (24)Johnson (12)Diggins-Smith (8)College Park Center
3,169		4–5
10June 11MinnesotaL 74–91Christmas (21)Johnson (8)Diggins-Smith (4)College Park Center
3,998		4–6
11June 13Los AngelesL 87–97Diggins-Smith (28)Johnson (10)Diggins-Smith (7)Staples Center
7,233		4–7
12June 16New YorkL 93–102Diggins-Smith (23)Johnson (11)Johnson (3)College Park Center
3,152		4–8
13June 18WashingtonW 87–83Johnson (27)Plaisance (8)Diggins-Smith (8)Verizon Center
7,285		5–8
14June 21San AntonioW 81–78Johnson (25)Johnson (10)Diggins-Smith (6)College Park Center
4,617		6–8
15June 23San AntonioW 81–69Diggins-Smith (30)Plaisance (8)2 Tied (5)AT&T Center
7,086		7–8
16June 25ConnecticutW 96–82Christmas (24)Plaisance (9)Diggins-Smith (9)College Park Center
3,408		8–8
July: 3–6 (Home: 3–1; Road: 0–5)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
17July 1SeattleL 69–89Johnson (18)Johnson (10)Diggins-Smith (4)College Park Center
4,038		8–9
18July 5AtlantaW 94–84Diggins-Smith (21)Johnson (7)Diggins-Smith (7)College Park Center
3,555		9–9
19July 9AtlantaL 78–98Diggins-Smith (22)Johnson (13)Diggins-Smith (7)McCamish Pavilion
4,109		9–10
20July 12ChicagoL 84–90Diggins-Smith (20)Plaisance (5)Diggins-Smith (5)Allstate Arena
14,102		9–11
21July 16ChicagoW 112–106Diggins-Smith (26)Johnson (9)Christmas (3)College Park Center
3,693		10–11
22July 19MinnesotaL 74–100Diggins-Smith (23)Johnson (8)Diggins-Smith (9)Xcel Energy Center
17,834		10–12
23July 25IndianaW 84–82Diggins-Smith (21)Paris (10)Diggins-Smith (4)College Park Center
3,701		11–12
24July 28SeattleL 93–109Diggins-Smith (18)Johnson (8)Diggins-Smith (7)KeyArena
7,797		11–13
25July 30Los AngelesL 74–95Powers (23)Johnson (5)Diggins-Smith (6)Staples Center
11,053		11–14
August: 5–3 (Home: 3–1; Road: 2–2)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
26August 4SeattleW 93–80Diggins-Smith (23)Johnson (16)Diggins-Smith (7)College Park Center
3,712		12–14
27August 6Los AngelesW 85–79Johnson (23)Johnson (13)3 Tied (3)College Park Center
3,903		13–14
28August 10PhoenixL 100–101Johnson (25)Johnson (15)Johnson (5)College Park Center
4,165		13–15
29August 12ConnecticutL 88–96Gray (21)Johnson (12)Diggins-Smith (5)Mohegan Sun Arena
6,898		13–16
30August 19AtlantaW 90–86Johnson (23)Johnson (13)Diggins-Smith (11)College Park Center
4,962		14–16
31August 23ConnecticutL 87–93Diggins-Smith (19)Thornton (9)Diggins-Smith (6)Mohegan Sun Arena
6,465		14–17
32August 26WashingtonW 83–78Diggins-Smith (20)Johnson (11)Diggins-Smith (7)Capital One Arena
8,656		15–17
33August 30ChicagoW 99–96Diggins-Smith (28)2 Tied (9)Diggins-Smith (8)Allstate Arena
5,896		16–17
September: 0–1 (Home: 0–1; Road: 0–0)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Record
34September 3New YorkL 81–82Johnson (17)Johnson (8)2 Tied (4)College Park Center
4,701		16–18
2017 season schedule

Playoffs

2017 playoff game log
WNBA First Round: 0–1 (Home: 0–0; Road: 0–1)
GameDateTeamScoreHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsLocation
Attendance		Series
1September 6WashingtonL 86-76Powers (21)Johnson (14)4 Tied (3)Capital One Arena
6,483		0–1
2017 playoff schedule

Standings

#Western Conference
W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
1Minnesota Lynx - (1)277.794–15–212–513–3
2Los Angeles Sparks - (2)268.765116–110–712–4
3Phoenix Mercury - (5)1816.52999–89–87–9
4Dallas Wings - (7)1618.4711110–76–117–9
5Seattle Storm - (8)1519.4411210–75–128–8
6San Antonio Stars - e826.235196–112–151–15

Playoffs

First round:
Single elimination
(Sept. 6)		Second round:
Single elimination
(Sept. 10)		Semifinals:
Best-of-five
(Sept. 12 – Sept. 17)		WNBA Finals:
Best-of-five
(Sept. 24 – Oct. 4)
2Los Angeles Sparks798689
4Connecticut Sun835Phoenix Mercury667287
5Phoenix Mercury795Phoenix Mercury881Minnesota Lynx8470648085
8Seattle Storm692Los Angeles Sparks8568756976
1Minnesota Lynx1019381
3New York Liberty686Washington Mystics818370
6Washington Mystics866Washington Mystics82
7Dallas Wings76

Note: Teams re-seeded after second round and semi-finals.

Statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game RPG Rebounds per game
 APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game
 FG% Field-goal percentage 3P% 3-point field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage TO Turnovers per game
 PF Fouls per gameTeam leaderLeague leader

Regular season

PlayerGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
Skylar Diggins-Smith343434.242.2%35.0%89.4%3.55.81.30.818.5
Glory Johnson333331.046.4%31.3%76.6%9.11.61.20.414.9
Allisha Gray343427.238.1%29.9%80.3%3.91.31.50.613.0
Aerial Powers12120.333.9%31.0%81.8%4.21.50.40.510.8
Karima Christmas-Kelly343429.738.0%29.2%85.1%4.22.21.20.210.4
Theresa Plaisance342520.338.0%34.4%86.2%4.30.90.70.77.7
Kayla Thornton34117.241.2%27.9%80.0%3.30.90.60.26.8
Kaela Davis33015.538.9%42.9%75.4%1.41.00.50.16.1
Courtney Paris20813.755.9%—50.0%3.70.70.40.64.2
Saniya Chong33011.035.9%23.7%86.2%0.91.00.70.12.7
Evelyn Akhator1504.125.0%—83.3%0.60.00.10.20.9
Breanna Lewis1304.016.7%—75.0%0.70.20.00.00.5

Awards and honors

RecipientAwardDate awardedRef.
Allisha GrayRookie of the Month AwardJune 1, 2017[2]
Allisha GrayRookie of the Month AwardJuly 5, 2017[3]
Skylar Diggins-SmithPlayer of the Week awardJune 26, 2017[4]
Glory JohnsonPlayer of the Week awardAugust 7, 2017[5]
Allisha GrayWNBA Rookie of the Year AwardSeptember 19, 2017[6]

References

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