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 will enjoy a homecoming on Wednesday when he returns to Minnesota to take on the Minnesota Lynx. Prior to that contest, the Dallas Wings No. 1 pick enjoyed a reunion of sorts from early in her basketball career.

Back in 2012, when Bueckers was still a sixth grader, Gary Knox, also known as "G Prep," shared a picture of the guard on X, telling people to remember the name and comparing her to one of the WNBA all-time greats.

Paige Bueckers has already met them, and now wants to beat them. Tuesday afternoon, Bueckers, the former Hopkins and UConn star who was selected with the first pick in the 2025 draft by the Dallas Wings,

After a rather underwhelming start to her WNBA career last week, No. 1 overall pick Paige Bueckers said she had "room to grow." In her second career game on Monday, she proved that she's a quick learner.

Former UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers will play her first WNBA game in her home state of Minnesota as the Lynx host the Wings.

This game will be Buckers’ first time on the court in Minnesota as a WNBA player, and she definitely has a support base here. The former Hopkins high school basketball player was the first overall pick in this year’s WNBA draft and was selected by the Dallas Wings.

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However, this full-court Bueckers pass to Dallas Wings forward NaLyssa Smith for two points in the paint reminds you so, so much of when Clark was hitting Smith with the same stunning passes during her rookie season with the Indiana Fever last year.

Here's what ex-UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers said after her 19-point game in the Dallas Wings' loss to the Seattle Storm.

Paige Bueckers took the court for the second time in her WNBA career on Monday as the Dallas Wings hosted the Seattle Storm.