Ogunbowale scores WNBA playoff record 45 points as Wings win in OT to force Game 3 with Valkyries
Ogunbowale topped her previous playoff best by 21 points and hit the tying 3-pointer before Dallas won 108-100 in overtime.
- On Wednesday, Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale set a WNBA playoff record with 45 points, leading Dallas to a 108-100 overtime victory against the Golden State Valkyries and forcing a deciding Game 3.
- The Valkyries won the series opener by 24 points, but the Wings forced this deciding matchup in their first-round series. Golden State seeks its first playoff advance in the franchise's second season.
- Gabby Williams scored a career-high 36 points for Golden State, while Dallas' Alysha Clark added 21 and Rookie of the Year Paige Bueckers scored 10 points on 3-of-13 shooting.
- Ogunbowale hit an off-balance corner 3-pointer to force a 93-93 tie with 4.1 seconds left in regulation, setting up the overtime period where she sealed the victory.
- The deciding Game 3 takes place Friday night in San Francisco, where the Valkyries won the series opener and seek their first playoff advance in franchise history.
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Ogunbowale scores WNBA playoff record 45 points as Wings win in OT to force Game 3 with Valkyries
Arike Ogunbowale scored a WNBA playoff-record 45 points, including a tying 3-pointer in the final seconds of regulation, and the Dallas Wings beat the Golden State Valkyries 108-100 in an overtime thriller, forcing a deciding Game 3 in their first-round series.
Ogunbowale scores WNBA playoff-record 45 as Wings win in OT to force deciding game with Valkyries
Arike Ogunbowale scored a WNBA playoff-record 45 points, including a tying 3-pointer in the final seconds of regulation, and the Dallas Wings beat the Golden State Valkyries 108-100 in an overtime thriller, forcing a deciding Game 3 in their first-round series.
Ogunbowale scores playoff-record 45, Wings top Valkyries in OT to force Game 3
ARLINGTON, Texas — Arike Ogunbowale scored a WNBA playoff-record 45 points, including a tying 3-pointer in the final seconds of regulation, and the Dallas Wings beat the Golden State Valkyries 108-100 in an overtime thriller Wednesday night, forcing a deciding Game 3 in their first-round series. Ogunbowale opened the extra period by banking in a 3, then hit another one to put Dallas ahead for good at 103-100 with 1:46 remaining. She easily toppe…
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