Dallas Wings star guard Paige Bueckers' rookie season is winding down, with her team having eight games to go beginning with Tuesday's contest at the Indiana Fever.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/wnba/wings as Paige Bueckers makes WNBA history in Wings-Mystics. The Dallas Wings faced off against the Washington Mystics at home on Sunday afternoon, with Paige Bueckers making a return after missing a game with a back injury. She wasted no time bouncing back.

Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers uncharacteristically struggled from the field against the Indiana Fever on Tuesday.

With the Indiana Fever's 81-80 loss to the Dallas Wings, the Lynx nabbed their 14th playoff bid in the past 15 seasons.

The first-place Minnesota Lynx weren't in action Tuesday but still became the first WNBA team this season to clinch a playoff spot. The Dallas Wings' 81-80 victory over the Indiana Fever secured Minnesota's place in the postseason.

The Minnesota Lynx became the first team to punch their ticket to the 2025 WNBA playoffs with the Indiana Fever's loss to the Dallas Wings on Tuesday night.