Paige Bueckers Makes WNBA History
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What former UConn women's basketball stars Paige Bueckers, Gabby Williams said at WNBA All-Star game
Paige Bueckers and Gabby Williams made their WNBA All-Star debuts last weekend in Indianapolis. The two former UConn women’s basketball stars not only took part in the fun antics of Saturday’s All-Star game but also took time to speak to reporters about their journey and what’s important to them in the league’s current CBA negotiations.
Dallas Wings rookie sensation Paige Bueckers took part in her first WNBA All-Star Game last weekend, getting the start for Team Napheesa Collier, a fellow UConn Husky. They took home the win 151-131 over Team Caitlin Clark (who missed the game due to injury),
One of those shots, however, was a doozy. In the first quarter Bueckers lined herself up in the 4-point shot circle, added special to the All-Star Game. Twenty-eight feet from the basket, Bueckers took a pass and drilled the game’s first four-point bucket.
Paige Bueckers Appears to Make Major Personal Announcement Before WNBA All-Star Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports. It hasn't taken long for this year's No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, Paige Bueckers, to make her presence felt at the highest level.
Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers is one of three rookies participating in the 2025 WNBA All-Star game. She is also the player Breanna Stewart is most excited about playing alongside on Napheesa Collier's team.
But her welcome to the WNBA moment aside, Paige Bueckers has transitioned to the league quite well during her rookie season with the Wings. She was one of three rookies who were selected to the All-Star team this season, joining Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron of the Washington Mystics.
Rumors of a relationship between the athletes began swirling back in April after they won the 2025 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament.
Paige Bueckers confirmed she is dating former UConn Huskies teammate Azzi Fudd during an interview with WAG Talk.
It took Paige Bueckers a grand total of one game back from being an All-Star Game starter in her first season to put her name in the WNBA record book.