Caitlin Clark vs. Paige Bueckers. Image via: Brian Spurlock/ Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesCaitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever failed to survive against Paige Bueckers’ Dallas Wings. Bueckers and co. handed the Indiana Fever a 91-85 loss. The result ended Indiana's five-game winning streak, with Kelsey Mitchell's 37 points unable to prevent the Fever from falling on the road.The matchup featured two of the WNBA's biggest young stars, but it was Arike Ogunbowale and Jessica Shepard who made the bigger scoring impact for Dallas. Ogunbowale had 32 points, while Shepard added a career-high 26.Caitlin Clark vs. Paige Bueckers showdown: Wings beat FeverThe Dallas Wings held off the Indiana Fever 91-85, ending a five-game run that had pushed Indiana to 24-13. The Fever now travel to New York to face the Liberty on Saturday night.Indiana had to lean heavily on Mitchell, who scored 37 points and extended her remarkable streak to 21 consecutive games with at least 20 points, a new WNBA record. Aliyah Boston added 14 points and nine rebounds, while Makayla Timpson posted 11 points and 12 rebounds.Clark's nine assists were important in keeping Indiana's offense moving, but the Fever received little production beyond their main contributors. Indiana's bench scored only four points.Dallas had more balance. Ogunbowale's 32 points led all Wings scorers, while Shepard's 26-point performance marked a career high. Awak Kuier added 11 points, eight rebounds and seven blocked shots, giving Dallas a major defensive presence around the basket.The game was tied 42-42 at halftime. Clark had five points and six assists at the break, while Bueckers had five points. Shepard had already scored 22 for Dallas, and Kuier had six points along with five blocks.The game remained tight into the second half. Dallas led 61-56 with 1:29 left in the third quarter after Ogunbowale scored 12 straight points for the Wings. She eventually finished with 32, providing the late offensive push Dallas needed.How many points did Caitlin Clark score against the Wings?Caitlin Clark scored 10 points in 35 minutes against Dallas, finishing with nine assists and four rebounds. She shot 4-for-15 from the field, including 2-for-8 from three-point range, and went 0-for-1 at the free-throw line.PlayerPosMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFCaitlin ClarkG35104-152-80-1491134Clark also recorded one steal and one block, while committing three turnovers and four personal fouls. Her scoring was modest, but her nine assists reflected her continued role as one of Indiana's primary creators.Clark's presence has also remained a major factor beyond the court. The Fever's recent games have produced some of the WNBA's strongest television audiences.Indiana's Aug. 14 win over Dallas averaged 1.62 million viewers on ION, becoming the most-watched WNBA game in the network's history. The game peaked at 2.2 million viewers. Two days later, the Fever's overtime win over Atlanta averaged 2.58 million viewers on ESPN and peaked at 4 million.How many points did Paige Bueckers score against the Wings?Paige Bueckers scored 13 points in 35 minutes, adding eight assists and six rebounds in the Wings' victory. She went 5-for-16 from the field, missed both three-point attempts and shot 3-for-4 from the free-throw line.PlayerPosMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPaige BueckersG35135-160-23-4680004Bueckers also committed four fouls but did not record a steal, block or turnover. Her scoring output trailed Ogunbowale and Shepard, yet her eight assists and six rebounds gave Dallas another way to control the game.The result added another chapter to the growing spotlight around Clark and Bueckers, two players who have helped drive interest in the WNBA. For Indiana, though, the immediate focus shifts to New York and whether the Fever can respond after seeing their five-game winning streak end in Dallas.
Caitlin Clark vs. Paige Bueckers: How many points did the Fever and Wings stars score tonight?
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