Asked on Thursday what she's enjoyed most about being a member of the Dallas Wings, Paige Bueckers said the easy answer was, "everything." "Just the people here.
Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark have been compared to each other since the start of their college careers in 2020. It's something neither superstar can truly ignore. Clark has already established herself as one of the best players in the WNBA.
Coming off of a championship season at Connecticut, where she averaged 19.8 points, 4.7 rebounds, 4.6 assists while shooting a very impressive 53.1% from the field and 42.3% from the 3-point arc in her career, Paige Bueckers has as polished a resume as any player coming into the WNBA.
Paige Bueckers has already made waves in Dallas since being selected No. 1 overall in the 2025 WNBA Draft. But when asked which celebrity she’d like to see courtside during her rookie season with the Wings, the answer came without hesitation: Kyrie Irving.
The Dallas Wings have undergone a significant overhaul entering the 2025 WNBA season. After restructuring its front office around new general manager Curt Miller and hiring a new coach in Chris Koclanes, Dallas selected UConn Huskies star Paige Bueckers first overall in last month's draft to lead the franchise's turnaround on the hardwood.
Hope. It’s a word often attached to sports. Hope permeates training camp. Every player has a chance to impress and every team is 0-0. Hope can be found in a free agency signing, where each acquisition could be the missing piece that alters your fortunes.
Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers will be under the microscope as soon as she makes her WNBA debut against the Minnesota Lynx on May 16. From there, she’ll face intense pressure — a natural part of being the No.
After a breakout college career, Paige Bueckers is bringing her talents to the WNBA. On Tuesday, the Dallas Wings rookie gets real about the constant comparisons to Caitlin Clark, the standout before her.
Even though she’s now in the WNBA, Bueckers keeps adding to her trophy case. Paige Bueckers took home one final accolade from her time at UConn, receiving the Honda Sports Award for women’s basketball.
Paige Bueckers, the No. 1 pick in this year's WNBA draft by the Dallas Wings, left UConn as one of the program's most decorated players. She was able to go out with the perfect swan song, leading the program to its first title since 2015-16.
Paige Bueckers made her WNBA preseason debut on Friday night after being selected No. 1 overall by the Dallas Wings. Despite the Wings’ 112–78 loss to the Las Vegas Aces, Bueckers showed promise, finishing with 10 points, four rebounds, and one assist on 4-of-7 shooting in just 22 minutes of action.
Geno Auriemma has led a dynasty with the UConn Huskies women's basketball program. UConn is fresh off a national championship victory, led by Auriemma and his star-studded core of Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd. After helping UConn win the national title, Bueckers made her way to the WNBA. She was selected by the Dallas Wings with the No.
There’s no denying the UConn Huskies women’s basketball team showcased remarkable chemistry during its championship run. Legendary head coach Geno Auriemma captured his 12th NCAA Tournament title in April, leading a group that was not only talented but deeply connected, both on and off the court.
Paige Bueckers left a lasting legacy with the UConn Huskies, recently leading the women's college basketball team to a national championship. Bueckers
After guiding the UConn Huskies to a national championship, Paige Bueckers has made her way to the WNBA, where she was selected by the Dallas Wings with the No.
The Paige Bueckers era in the WNBA has officially begun. The No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft reported to training camp on Sunday with the Dallas Wings, kicking off her professional career and stepping into a pivotal leadership role.
Dallas Wings No. 1 pick Paige Bueckers is already making waves at the start of her first WNBA training camp, showing flashes of the elite competitor she was at UConn—and giving teammates a firsthand look at what she brings to the table.
Earlier this month, Paige Bueckers was selected No. 1 overall by the Dallas Wings in the 2025 WNBA Draft. While the fanbase was initially ecstatic over this pick, speculation has started to arise.
The city of Hopkins will change its name to Paige Bueckers next month to honor the former resident and No. 1 WNBA draft pick. The Hopkins City Council adopted a motion to rename the city Paige Bueckers, Minnesota on May 16.
During a recent appearance on the "Sports Seriously" show, A'ja Wilson was asked what she liked most about the Wings' newest addition.
While executives do not deny that Paige Bueckers is a highly skilled prospect, they aren't bracing for her to take the league by storm like Caitlin Clark did in 2024.
Since its inception in 1997, the WNBA has seen 28 draft picks go first overall, counting the inaugural season's Elite draft, which selected already graduated players who had already been playing professionally on other American teams or overseas. How many of these 28 players can you name?
Ahead of being the No. 1 pick in the 2025 draft, the star prospect has inked a deal with another notable women's league.
The Dallas Wings are certain to make Paige Bueckers the No. 1 overall pick in Monday’s WNBA Draft. They have been waiting for the moment for quite a while, judging by a newly released video of their draft lottery win.
AUSTIN - As Paige Bueckers closed the door on her UCONN career with a national championship win, Texas Longhorns star point guard Rori Harmon looked on, not in jealousy, but in inspiration.
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