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DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks defeated the New Orleans Pelicans by a final score of 118-115 on Friday night. Dallas is now 5-12 overall and 1-2 in NBA Cup play. Cooper Flagg enjoyed another impressive outing as he continues to cement his Rookie of the Year argument. Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers was in attendance […]

Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers continues to shine on the floor, yet her personality off it drives just as much attention. Her relationship with former UConn teammate Azzi Fudd always surfaces when fans look ahead to the next WNBA season. Fudd expects to begin her professional career next spring. That timeline sets up the real […]

Paige Bueckers wrapped up a monster rookie campaign with the Dallas Wings. She earned Rookie of the Year honors, started the All-Star Game, and landed on the All-WNBA Second Team while putting up huge numbers for a team that finished 10-34. The season pushed her into the spotlight, and her offseason travel streak has kept […]

CarMax continues to expand its “Wanna Drive?” platform by adding two major names to its basketball strategy, per SportsBusinessJournal. Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell and Wings guard Paige Bueckers now headline a new slate of creative built around control, clarity and confidence, which CarMax CMO Sarah Lane identified as core traits that both athletes show on […]

Paige Bueckers just added another milestone to her growing list of accomplishments. The Dallas Wings star has inked a multiyear memorabilia deal with Fanatics that will feature exclusive collectibles spanning both her UConn and WNBA careers, SportsBusinessJournal reports. The new Paige Bueckers collection launched this week, including signed basketballs, jerseys, sneakers, photos, and even select […]

As women’s basketball continues to expand its global influence, few developments have generated as much excitement as the creation of the Unrivaled League. The elite 3-on-3 professional competition reimagines how the game can be played. Founded by WNBA superstars Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, Unrivaled burst onto the scene with an inaugural season in 2025 […]

The Dallas Wings have found their head coach of the future in Jose Fernandez, and he’s already hitting the ground running with plans for the 2026 season. Those plans notably revolve around the reigning Rookie of the Year Paige Bueckers, and Fernandez chose to give fans a glimpse into how her game could adjust for […]

The 2026 Unrivaled players and teams have now been set, and one new addition is already hyping up her new squad ahead of season two. Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers took to X, formerly Twitter, to express her excitement after learning who her official teammates would be in the offseason league. “TEAM YOUNGINS!!!! I know […]

When the UConn Huskies took on Louisville in their 2025-26 season opener, they had a rather famous fan in the crowd in WNBA star Paige Bueckers. Bueckers, who just completed her rookie season in the WNBA with the Dallas Wings, was on hand supporting her alma mater as they look to defend their national championship. […]

After helping lead the UConn Huskies to the 2025 national championship, Paige Bueckers declared for the WNBA Draft and was selected as the No. 1 overall pick by the Dallas Wings. But even with Bueckers off to the WNBA, does UConn and head coach Geno Aueriemma still have enough to be one of the elite […]

They might not be ready for this one. Paige Bueckers is taking her game beyond the court. Following a standout rookie campaign in the WNBA, the Dallas Wings guard is stepping into the world of film. According to Deadline, she’s set to star in Jess & Pearl, a new sports drama from Apple Original Films […]

If there’s one thing about Angel Reese, it’s that she knows how to make people talk. Whether she’s dropping new colorways of her Angel Reese 1s or becoming a Victoria’s Secret Angel, the Chicago Sky forward always finds a way to stay in the spotlight. This time, she did it with just one sentence. After […]

The Dallas Wings are one step closer to their fresh restart on their rebuild. The franchise made the move to let go of former coach Chris Koclanes after just one year, and now, they’ve announced that the decision to hire USF’s Jose Fernandez is official. Shortly after telling the public, Fernandez revealed how he feels […]

Paige Bueckers has spent 2025 collecting multiple accolades and awards, from the NCAA championship to cap off her final stint at UConn to the WNBA Rookie of the Year trophy she earned by leading the Dallas Wings in her first year. Now she has a new piece of hardware to show off as she unveils […]

After a disappointing season for the Dallas Wings, they parted ways with head coach Chris Koclanes following the year. Now, it seems like they have his successor, as reports claim that USF’s Jose Fernandez is next in line for the job, according to SB Nation’s Mitchell Northam. “According to multiple sources, the Dallas Wings are […]

The UConn basketball world is buzzing again, but this time it’s not because of a highlight reel or buzzer-beater. It’s about Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers, the star duo whose on-court chemistry turned into an off-court love story. When Bueckers celebrated her 24th birthday on October 20, fans noticed Fudd’s silence online. There was no […]

Paige Bueckers knows how to make a statement on and off the court. The Dallas Wings rookie may be known for her silky jump shot and court vision, but Bueckers’ latest viral moment showed fans she’s got quite the arm, too. The WNBA Rookie of the Year spent her 24th birthday weekend at AT&T Stadium […]

The Dallas Cowboys walloped the Washington Commanders, 44-22, on Sunday, and a special guest was on hand to witness it at AT&T Stadium: Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers. Bueckers had a grand time cheering for the Cowboys, who were led by the star duo of quarterback Dak Prescott and wide receiver CeeDee Lamb. Prescott went […]

Angel Reese continues to blur the line between sports and pop culture. On Wednesday night, the Chicago Sky forward became the first professional athlete ever to walk in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, joining Olympic gymnast Suni Lee in a historic moment that pushed both athleticism and femininity into the spotlight, LATimes reports. Reese stunned […]

Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers, fresh off a historic rookie season, made a high-profile appearance at the annual Red River Rivalry between the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday at the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Dallas. The Minnesota native, who now resides in the Dallas area, joined more than 92,000 fans at one of […]

Paige Bueckers isn’t done collecting her flowers from her outstanding first year in the WNBA. The Dallas Wings star stands out as the sole rookie among the All-WNBA selections, landing among league legends on the second team after just one year of professional play. Rounding out the picks are WNBPA president and Seattle Storm star […]

Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers has opened up about her special friendship with NBA veteran Kyrie Irving. She called him her ‘favorite basketball player ever.’ Bueckers also praised both his skill and his character. This growing connection between one of the WNBA’s rising faces and one of the NBA’s most polarizing yet admired figures underscores how […]

Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers is now enjoying her free time after a stellar rookie season. She was present at Dickies Arena on Monday to witness the Dallas Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 106-89, in the NBA preseason. Cooper Flagg impressed in his preseason debut after finishing with 10 points, six rebounds, three assists, […]

Paige Bueckers has barely wrapped up her rookie year in the WNBA, but her impact already feels generational. The Dallas Wings guard, fresh off being named the 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year, earned another honor when Time recognized her as one of its 100 rising stars of the year, Yahoo reports. Among that group […]

The Dallas Wings are lucky to have Paige Bueckers as the centerpiece of the organization. Bueckers won the WNBA Rookie of the Year Award and has a bright future ahead of her. She also weighed in on the latest controversy surrounding the WNBA. Bueckers posted an Instagram story featuring a photo of herself and Collier […]

The Dallas Wings parted ways with head coach Chris Koclanes on Tuesday, the team announced. Koclanes made his WNBA head coaching debut in 2025. The Wings ultimately struggled, finishing with a 10-34 record — tied for the worst mark in the league with the Chicago Sky. Paige Bueckers played well en route to winning Rookie […]

As expected, 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year Paige Bueckers highlights the league’s All-Rookie team after a historic first season with the Dallas Wings. A national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters voted on the team, as they did for other all-WNBA awards, which the league will announce throughout October. Bueckers, the No. 1 pick in […]

Paige Bueckers has taken the WNBA by storm, and her rookie season left a lasting impression on fans and legends alike. The Dallas Wings guard wrapped up her first year as both an All-Star and Rookie of the Year, averaging 19.2 points, 5.4 assists, 3.9 rebounds and 1.6 steals. Beyond the stats, she played with […]

As the 2025 WNBA season winds to a close, Unrivaled Basketball is ramping up for its second-ever campaign to kick off in January 2026. The offseason women’s basketball league began unveiling its 48-player roster for next year by announcing newly crowned Rookie of the Year Paige Bueckers as the first confirmed baller. The Dallas Wings […]

With the 2025 WNBA season in the books for the Dallas Wings, there is no question that Paige Bueckers is their franchise player for now and the foreseeable future. It’s not just on the court, but off the court as well as the star guard has amassed quite a following. Fresh off winning the Rookie […]

On Tuesday, Aliyah Boston came through for the Indiana Fever in their 77-60 Game 2 win over the Atlanta Dream. It was the Fever’s first playoff win since 2015. Boston finished with 15 points and shot 7-for-12 from the field. Also, she hit a big three-pointer in the third quarter that got the crowd at […]

Paige Bueckers is officially the WNBA Rookie of the Year, and she made the moment unforgettable with a dance down The Jennifer Hudson Show’s spirit tunnel, per SI. The Dallas Wings guard closed her first season averaging 19.2 points, 5.4 assists, 3.9 rebounds, and 1.6 steals while shooting an efficient 47.7 percent from the field, […]

Although the Dallas Wings did not make the WNBA Playoffs this season, they still received postseason honors with star guard Paige Bueckers being named the league’s Rookie of the Year. In winning the Rookie of the Year Award, Paige Bueckers also brought distinction honors to UConn Huskies as well. Over on the NBA side, San […]

The Dallas Wings are celebrating a historic moment after rookie guard Paige Bueckers officially earned the WNBA Rookie of the Year award. Wings general manager Curt Miller wasted no time praising her success. The honor capped a remarkable debut campaign for Paige Bueckers, who lived up to the immense hype surrounding her entry into the […]

The Dallas Wings are celebrating a major milestone as Paige Bueckers has officially been named the WNBA Rookie of the Year. Throughout the season, Bueckers made her mark with consistent excellence. As a result, her selection was never in doubt. Bueckers lived up to the high expectations set from the start. Moreover, her transition from […]

Even though the Dallas Wings had a losing record, their rookie sensation Paige Bueckers is all smiles. On Tuesday, Bueckers was officially named the 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year. Afterward, fans swarmed social media, singing the praises of Bueckers. From the moment she touched the floor, Paige’s game spoke for itself. Buckets in rhythm, […]

The Washington Mystics’ 2025 season is over, but there are still a couple of loose ends to tie up. The WNBA will announce end-of-season awards over the coming weeks, and head coach Sydney Johnson wants to see his stars get the shine they deserve. The 51-year-old said during Wednesday’s exit interview that while Dallas Wings […]

It’s been an outstanding WNBA season for the veteran A’ja Wilson and rookie Paige Bueckers. Essentially, both of them left an indelible impression as Wilson could win her 4th MVP and Bueckers is likely to be named Rookie of the Year. However, the Associated Press has given them their props, according to Mitchell Hansen of […]

Paige Bueckers helped the Dallas Wings end the 2025 season on a positive note after beating the Phoenix Mercury 97-76 on Thursday night. In 30 minutes of action, Bueckers finished with a stat line of 24 points, eight rebounds, seven assists, two blocks, and a steal. She shot 10-of-18 from the field, including 2-of-3 from […]