Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers is trailing only four-time league MVP A’ja Wilson in votes after the first fan returns for the 2026 All-Star game. Bueckers, the 2025 No. 1 overall pick and WNBA rookie of the year, is averaging 19 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 5.8 assists per game for the ascending Wings (9–5) in her sophomore season.

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Wings forward Jessica Shepard ranks sixth in early returns of fan votes with 211,598. She has been a force for Dallas this season, averaging 13.7 points, 11.6 rebounds, and 5.7 assists per game. The 2026 All-Star game is set for July 25 at the United Center in Chicago.

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