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Wings Rookie Azzi Fudd Goes Off For 17-Point 3rd Quarter vs Liberty

Wings Rookie Azzi Fudd Goes Off For 17-Point 3rd Quarter vs Liberty

Summary

Azzi Fudd, a rookie for the Dallas Wings, scored a career-high 24 points during a game against the New York Liberty. She made six three-point shots in the third quarter, helping her team come back from behind and win 91-76.

Key Facts

  • Azzi Fudd was the first overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft.
  • She had been coming off the bench behind other players in the first six games.
  • Fudd scored 17 points in the third quarter alone, including five three-pointers.
  • She made a total of six three-pointers, setting a Wings rookie record for most threes in a game.
  • Fudd's 17-point third quarter ties for the second-highest scoring quarter by a rookie since 2006.
  • The Wings won the game against the Liberty 91-76 after trailing at halftime.
  • Fudd said she focused on playing slower and making better decisions during the game.
  • Coach Jose Fernandez has increased her playing time but did not comment on future starting positions.
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