Paige Bueckers, Breeze Fall in Unrivaled Playoffs Semifinals

Dallas Wings star's Unrivaled season ends with loss to Mist BC

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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The Unrivaled League Semifinals featured a matchup between Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers and her Breeze BC team against Arike Ogunbowale's Mist BC. Breeze jumped out to a 16-point lead in the first quarter, but Mist stormed back in the second half to win 73-69 and advance to the championship game.

Why it matters

Paige Bueckers was one of the biggest stars in the Unrivaled League this season, leading the Dallas Wings to the playoffs. Her team's loss in the semifinals ends their championship aspirations and Bueckers' chance at winning a title in her debut Unrivaled season.

The details

Breeze BC got off to a hot start, leading by as much as 16 points in the first quarter behind strong performances from Rickea Jackson and Cam Brink. But Mist BC chipped away at the lead, and a late surge in the fourth quarter led by Arike Ogunbowale allowed them to pull out the 73-69 victory. Ogunbowale hit the game-sealing 3-pointer on her birthday to send Mist to the championship game.

  • The Unrivaled League Semifinals were held on Monday, March 3, 2026.
  • Mist BC will face Phantom BC in the championship game on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. EST.

The players

Paige Bueckers

A star player for the Dallas Wings in the Unrivaled League, known for her impressive all-around game.

Arike Ogunbowale

A standout player for the Mist BC team, who hit the game-winning shot on her birthday to send her team to the Unrivaled League championship game.

Breanna Stewart

The leading scorer in the Breeze BC vs. Mist BC semifinal game, finishing with 23 points, 8 rebounds, and 4 blocks.

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What’s next

Mist BC will face Phantom BC in the Unrivaled League championship game on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 9:30 p.m. EST.

The takeaway

Paige Bueckers and the Breeze BC team came up short in their bid to reach the Unrivaled League championship game, but the young Dallas Wings star's impressive debut season in the league has established her as one of the top players to watch going forward.