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Not listed on injury report Okonkwo (coach's decision) isn't listed on the injury report for Tuesday's game against the Sun.

Impact Okonkwo isn't listed on the initial injury report, though she could be ruled out ahead of tipoff to preserve her eligibility. She has yet to make her regular-season debut and can be active for up to 12 games while signed to a developmental contract.

JUNE 1 • ROTOWIRE

Remaining out Friday Okonkwo (coach's decision) won't play in Friday's game Portland.

Impact Okonkwo is signed to a developmental contract, limiting her to 12 regular-season games. She has yet to suit up this season.

MAY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Off injury report Okonkwo (coach's decision) isn't listed on the injury report for Wednesday's game against Minnesota.

Impact Although she's not listed on the initial injury report, Okonkwo may still be ruled out ahead of tipoff in an effort to preserve her eligibility while signed to a developmental contract. She has yet to make her 2026 regular-season debut and can be active for 12 regular-season games.

MAY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Not playing Sunday Okonkwo (coach's decision) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Mercury.

Impact Okonkwo is limited to 12 regular-season games under a developmental contract, and she has yet to make her 2026 regular-season debut. Her next chance to do so is Wednesday against the Lynx.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Not listed on injury report Okonkwo (coach's decision) isn't listed on the injury report for Sunday's game against the Mercury.

Impact Okonkwo isn't listed on the initial injury report, though she could still be ruled out ahead of tipoff in an effort to preserve her eligibility. The 29-year-old forward can be active for 12 regular-season games while signed to a developmental pact.

MAY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Friday Okonkwo (coach's decision) is out for Friday's game against the Wings.

Impact Okonkwo is still waiting to make her WNBA debut. The Dream are keeping her out Friday to preserve her eligibility under a development deal.

MAY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Off injury report Okonkwo (coach's decision) is off the injury report for Friday's game against the Wings.

Impact Okonkwo appears to be available to make her WNBA debut Friday. However, it's possible the Dream will hold her out to preserve her eligibility under a development deal.

MAY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Sunday Okonkwo (coach's decision) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Aces.

Impact Okonkwo joined the Dream on a developmental pact Wednesday and will sit out Sunday's contest in an effort to preserve her eligibility. Her next chance to play will come Friday against the Wings.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Signs developmental deal with Dream The Dream signed Okonkwo to a developmental contract Wednesday, per Meghan L. Hall of USA Today.

Impact Okonkwo spent training camp with the Wings before being let go, but she's now getting another chance with Atlanta. She was efficient with her time for Dallas a year ago, averaging 11.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.4 steals in 19.6 minutes per contest across eight games in her rookie season during 2025, but Okonkwo is eligible to be available for only 12 contests under a developmental deal.

MAY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Waived by Dallas Okonkwo was waived by the Wings on Monday.

Impact Okonkwo spent parts of the 2025 campaign with Dallas and remained with the organization on a training camp deal this spring. She'll be left off the Opening Night roster and will now seek out other opportunities ahead of the start of the regular season.

MAY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Training camp deal with Dallas Okonkwo signed a training camp contract with the Wings on Sunday.

Impact Okonkwo spent the tail end of the 2025 regular season with the Wings, where she averaged 11.0 points, 3.1 rebounds, 0.8 assists, 1.3 threes and 1.4 steals over 19.6 minutes per game across eight outings (one start). Okonkwo will have the opportunity to earn herself a spot on Dallas' roster for the start of the 2026 campaign.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Phoenix Mercury vs. Dallas Wings | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | September 11, 2025

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Paige Bueckers scores 24 and the Wings end their season with a 97-76 victory over the Mercury

Paige Bueckers had 24 points, Amy Okonkwo and Aziaha James each added 20 points off the bench and the Dallas Wings ended their season with a 97-76 victory over the Phoenix Mercury

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • Associated Press

Strong showing off bench Okonkwo collected 20 points (8-13 FG, 4-8 3Pt), four rebounds and four steals across 26 minutes during Thursday's 97-76 win over the Mercury.

Impact Okonkwo took full advantage of her brief time down the stretch with Dallas, and she put an exclamation point on the regular season with her top scoring performance of the year Thursday night. She also set a new season high with four steals. Okonkwo averaged 11.0 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.4 steals in eight appearances during the 2025 campaign.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Signed for remainder of season The Wings signed Okonkwo to a contract for the rest of the season Friday.

Impact With the Wings ravaged by injuries, Okonkwo has settled into a fairly significant role in the frontcourt and should continue to play meaningful minutes to wrap up the year. Over six appearances for Dallas, Okonkwo has averaged 9.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.2 steals and 1.0 assists in 18.8 minutes per game.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Retreats to bench Okonkwo isn't starting Thursday's game against Golden State, Joey Mistretta of ClutchPoints.com repots.

Impact Okonkwo drew her first start of the season Monday against the Lynx and finished with 12 points, four rebounds, one assist and three steals in 27 minutes. She'll come off the bench Thursday as the Wings elect to roll with Haley Jones in the starting five.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Totals 12 points in start Okonkwo posted 12 points (3-6 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 6-8 FT), four rebounds, three steals and one assist across 27 minutes in Monday's 96-71 loss against the Lynx.

Impact Okonkwo moved into the starting lineup, as Diamond Miller was moved to the bench. Both players finished with 12 points, and they combined to miss all four three-pointer tries. Okonkwo did a good job on the defensive end, though, and her three steals marked a career best for the rookie.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hiedeman has 20 points and career-high 10 assists for first double-double as Lynx beat Wings 96-71

Napheesa Collier scored 25 points, Natisha Hiedeman added 20 points and a career-high 10 assists for her first double-double, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Dallas Wings 96-71

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Starting Monday Okonkwo will start in Monday's game against the Lynx, Joey Mistretta of ClutchPoints.com reports.

Impact The 29-year-old forward will supplant Diamond Miller in the starting five against Minnesota. Okonkwo signed her second seven-day contract with Dallas on Friday, and she has averaged 11.3 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.0 steals across 18.5 minutes per game in four outings with the Wings.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta secures a WNBA playoff spot for 11th time in franchise history with 100-78 win over Wings

Rhyne Howard had 24 points, six 3-pointers and a career-high six blocks, Allisha Gray added 19 points and the Atlanta Dream secured the WNBA’s third playoff spot with a 100-78 vict...

AUGUST 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Short-handed Dallas Wings fall to Atlanta Dream 100-78

The Dallas Wings had to get some emergency relief to have enough players to play against the Atlanta Dream on Friday night

AUGUST 29, 2025 • Associated Press

Rejoins Dallas Okonkwo signed a second seven-day contract with the Wings on Friday, Grant Afseth reports.

Impact Okonkwo was released by the Wings on Thursday, but it was a no-brainer for the team to bring her back with the amount of injuries on the roster. Plus, Okonkwo has fared well through three games with 11.3 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 16.7 minutes per contest.

AUGUST 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Released by Dallas The Wings released Okonkwo on Thursday.

Impact Okonkwo's seven-day contract expired Thursday, but it remains to be seen if she'll be given another one. In three appearances with the club, she averaged 11.3 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 16.7 minutes.

AUGUST 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leila Lacan scores 22 and Connecticut posts 101-95 win over Wings, playing without Bueckers

Leila Lacan had 22 points, Marina Mabrey scored 18 points, including two key free throws with 16.6 seconds left, and the Connecticut Sun beat the Dallas Wings 101-95 for their high...

AUGUST 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Burton has 25 points, 13 assists and 4 blocks as Valkyries deal Wings their 5th straight loss

Veronica Burton had 25 points, 13 assists and a career-high four blocks and the Golden State Valkyries beat Dallas 90-81, sending the Wings to their fifth straight loss

AUGUST 24, 2025 • Associated Press

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