WNBA, Paige Bueckers and Dallas Wings
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Bueckers is now averaging 18.2 points, 4.0 rebounds and 5.5 assists during her rookie campaign. She is shooting 45.0% from the floor and 32.9% from the three-point line. She also recorded a double-double in late May against the Minnesota Lynx.
Former UConn Basketball great Paige Bueckers has continued on her blistering pace to open up her WNBA career. She has quickly become one of the most prolific names in the league and in monster ways. Drawing comparisons to players that have come before her,
Paige Bueckers returned from a one-game absence for rest to lead the Dallas Wings against the New York Liberty on Monday.
The backcourt duo of rookie Paige Bueckers and veteran Arike Ogunbowale combined for 40 points as the Wings shot 46% from the floor and soared to a 27-point halftime lead. With the win, Dallas is one victory away from matching its total from 2024, when the team finished 9-31.
UConn legend Paige Bueckers is putting together an incredible rookie season in the WNBA. Bueckers, who was named an All-Star, is closing in on another rookie record.
The WNBA season is flying by, and we're already past the halfway mark, giving us plenty to chew on from Paige Bueckers' rookie run. The first overall pick this year arrived with a