US EditionFrom Minneapolis Tomboy to WNBA Star: The Journey and Future of Paige Bueckers
- Paige Bueckers was selected in the WNBA Draft and will join the Dallas Wings to provide a boost to the team.
- Her journey featured prestigious honors, including a national recognition as the top high school female basketball player, and despite injuries that temporarily delayed her advancement, she remained determined and continued progressing.
- Bueckers expressed her commitment saying, "Anything that contributes to winning, that's what I want to do," and that she is living her childhood dream.
- The Wings won the 2025 draft lottery, and Bueckers is widely seen as the franchise’s future face amid UConn’s return to prominence.
- Her arrival marks a key transition for both Bueckers' career and the Dallas Wings, reflecting ongoing evolution in women’s professional basketball.
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Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Paige Bueckers, Wings dump Valkyries, end skid
Rookie guard Paige Bueckers scored 20 points with her college coach looking on as the Dallas Wings snapped a seven-game losing streak, defeating the Golden State Valkyries 80-71 on Tuesday at Arlington, Texas.
The Peterborough Examiner
Bueckers and Ogunbowale combine for 39 points and Wings win their first home game against Valkyries
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Paige Bueckers scored 20 points, Arike Ogunbowale added 19 points, six assists and three steals, and the Dallas Wings won their first home game of the season, 80-71 over the Golden State Valkyries on Tuesday night.
Paige Bueckers Issues Kyrie Irving Update as Mavericks Star Could Face $19 Million Hit
They say it’s hard to understand the pressure that comes with being the #1 draft pick. Luckily for Paige Bueckers, she has someone in her corner who gets it all. A fellow Dallas star and 2011’s No. 1 pick, Kyrie Irving. He has been a steady veteran presence for her since day one. When Bueckers was drafted, Kyrie posted a heartfelt video message that began, “I just wanted to take the time out to congratulate you on being drafted, especially to th…
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