Last Updated on August 13, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
The Dallas Wings 2020 featured a balanced offense built around Arike Ogunbowale, whose scoring and playmaking made her the team’s focal point. Satou Sabally, Allisha Gray, and Isabelle Harrison provided versatile secondary scoring, while Astou Ndour-Fall strengthened the frontcourt with efficient interior play and rebounding. Dallas played at an up-tempo pace with multiple offensive contributors, but inconsistent defense and shooting efficiency limited the team’s overall effectiveness.
| NO. | PLAYER | POS. | HT. | WT. | DOB | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Satou Sabally | F | 6-4 | 175 | April 25, 1998 | Oregon |
| 4 | Moriah Jefferson | G | 5-6 | 130 | March 8, 1994 | UConn |
| 5 | Marina Mabrey | G | 6-1 | 186 | September 14, 1996 | Notre Dame |
| 6 | Kayla Thornton | F | 6-1 | 190 | October 20, 1992 | Texas-El Paso |
| 10 | Megan Gustafson | C | 6-4 | 208 | December 13, 1996 | Iowa |
| 15 | Allisha Gray | G | 6-0 | 167 | January 12, 1995 | UNC, South Carolina |
| 20 | Isabelle Harrison | F | 6-5 | 193 | September 27, 1993 | Tennessee |
| 24 | Arike Ogunbowale | G | 5-8 | 165 | March 2, 1997 | Notre Dame |
| 32 | Bella Alarie | C-F | 6-4 | 190 | April 23, 1998 | Princeton |
| 33 | Katie Lou Samuelson | G | 6-3 | 163 | June 13, 1997 | UConn |
| 45 | Astou Ndour-Fall | C-F | 6-5 | 173 | August 22, 1994 | |
| 52 | Tyasha Harris | G | 5-10 | 164 | May 1, 1998 | South Carolina |
HeatingUp Impact Index: Team Impact Spotlight
| Player Name | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK (SPG + BPG) | Impact Index | Notes | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arike Ogunbowale | Starter/Star (1.10) | 34.0 | High (1.20) | 22.8 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 80.78 | Dallas fully embraced Ogunbowale as its offensive centrepiece, giving her freedom to create in isolation and late-clock situations. Independent season coverage repeatedly highlighted her confidence in clutch moments and her ability to manufacture difficult shots despite constant defensive attention. | WNBA All-Star (2020); All-WNBA Second Team (2020) |
| Satou Sabally | Starter/Star (1.10) | 28.1 | High (1.20) | 13.9 | 7.8 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 68.59 | Sabally immediately filled a versatile point-forward role, pushing the ball after rebounds and defending multiple positions. Reporters consistently praised how quickly the rookie adapted before injuries interrupted what many viewed as one of the league’s most promising debut seasons. | WNBA All-Rookie Team (2020) |
| Allisha Gray | Starter/Star (1.10) | 26.2 | Medium (1.10) | 13.1 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 48.64 | Gray quietly remained one of Dallas’ most dependable two-way players, thriving without demanding high usage. Independent coverage regularly pointed to her efficient finishing, disciplined defence and willingness to fill whichever role the lineup required. | — |
| Marina Mabrey | Key Contributor (1.05) | 21.3 | Medium (1.10) | 10.0 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 38.42 | Mabrey gave Dallas much-needed perimeter shooting and secondary shot creation, often changing the pace once she entered games. Analysts frequently noted her confidence from deep and growing comfort as an on-ball creator inside the bubble environment. | — |
| Kayla Thornton | Starter/Star (1.10) | 25.3 | Medium (1.10) | 7.3 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 34.12 | Thornton continued doing the defensive work that rarely generated headlines, regularly matching up against opposing stars while rebounding above her position. Coaches consistently trusted her effort and physicality throughout the condensed season. | — |
| Isabelle Harrison | Key Contributor (1.05) | 19.8 | Medium (1.10) | 6.4 | 4.6 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 31.19 | Harrison supplied efficient interior scoring and energy whenever healthy, giving Dallas another reliable frontcourt option. Independent reporting often focused on her resilience as she worked back into form following previous injury setbacks. | — |
| Tyasha Harris | Key Contributor (1.05) | 19.6 | Medium (1.10) | 6.8 | 1.2 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 27.95 | Harris settled into a steady backup point guard role, showing poise beyond her experience level. Season coverage highlighted her decision-making and calm ball handling as encouraging signs for Dallas’ long-term backcourt depth. | WNBA All-Rookie Team (2020) |
| Katie Lou Samuelson | Bench (1.00) | 20.0 | Low (1.00) | 5.0 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 19.80 | Samuelson’s role centred on floor spacing and smart off-ball movement, giving Dallas another perimeter shooting option. Independent analysis often referenced her basketball IQ even while her opportunities fluctuated throughout the season. | — |
| Moriah Jefferson | Bench (1.00) | 16.4 | Low (1.00) | 5.0 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 22.20 | Jefferson returned to provide veteran guard depth, using her speed to pressure defences in transition whenever available. Coverage largely focused on her continued recovery and gradual return to consistent minutes. | — |
| Bella Alarie | Bench (1.00) | 14.0 | Low (1.00) | 2.7 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 15.00 | Alarie’s offensive role remained limited, but her length and instincts showed up defensively. Independent reporting consistently viewed her rim protection and versatility as encouraging building blocks despite modest counting numbers. | WNBA All-Rookie Team (2020) |
| Astou Ndour-Fall | Bench (1.00) | 11.6 | Low (1.00) | 3.5 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 15.20 | Ndour-Fall filled a reserve frontcourt role built around positional defence and floor spacing. Contemporary coverage was relatively limited, though analysts appreciated her experience in stabilising younger lineups. | — |
| Megan Gustafson | Bench (1.00) | 4.8 | Low (1.00) | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 5.40 | Gustafson saw only brief opportunities in the frontcourt rotation. Independent reporting was limited because of her small workload, with most discussion centred on her continued development. | — |
| Dallas Wings Totals | — | 253.1 | — | 98.1 | 37.7 | 19.0 | 13.2 | 406.29 | Dallas accelerated its rebuild inside the WNBA bubble by handing Arike Ogunbowale primary scoring duties while integrating a talented rookie class led by Satou Sabally, creating one of the league’s youngest and most dynamic offensive cores. | WNBA All-Star (2020): Arike Ogunbowale; All-WNBA Second Team (2020): Arike Ogunbowale; WNBA All-Rookie Team (2020): Satou Sabally, Tyasha Harris, Bella Alarie |