WNBA, Paige Bueckers and Minnesota
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Dallas Wings rookie and former UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers will face the Connecticut Sun on May 27 at Mohegan Sun Arena.
Just over a year ago, Caitlin Clark was preparing to embark on her rookie season in the WNBA with the Indiana Fever, less than one month after being selected with the No. 1 pick in the draft.
Nearby mics picked up Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers hysterically ratting out a Minnesota Lynx player to a ref, and we can't stop laughing.
On her way out the door to the WNBA, Bueckers hailed forward Sarah Strong as the next great Huskies star – and on Wednesday, Strong received the news that she will be representing Team USA at the FIBA 3x3 Women's Series, which tips off in Marseille, France on Friday.
Paige Bueckers played her third WNBA game on Wednesday night, posting 12 points and 10 assists in a four-point loss to the Minnesota Lynx. As belied by the statline the former UConn superstar isn't having too much trouble acclimating to the professional game—which includes making her thoughts about officiating very clear.
For her first-ever pro game in her hometown of Minneapolis, the No. 1 draft pick and the fashion icon teamed up with Sherwin-Williams to create the one-of-a-kind look in Paige's favorite color. Here,
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The WNBA season is underway, and fans and card collectors are excited for what's to come. With the likes of Caitlin Clark, A’Ja Wilson and newcomer Paige Bueckers, collectors are waiting for the first cards of the season to drop.
Former UConn Huskies and newly-crowned collegiate national champions shared a warm moment before their WNBA clash.