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Paige Bueckers poured in a season- and career-high 44 points—the most in the league this year and tied for 10th most all-time—but it wasn't enough, as the Dallas Wings narrowly fell to the Los Angeles Sparks,
Rookie Paige Bueckers, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, has been a high point for Dallas this season. Despite the team struggling, she has averaged 18.8 points, 5.4 assists and 4.1 rebounds this season in 28 games.
In the first year of the Bueckers era, the Wings are a lackluster 9-26 sitting comfortably out of the WNBA playoff picture. Washington (16-19) is seven games better than Dallas as they battle for one of the league's final postseason spots, currently 1.5 games behind the Storm who sit in eighth.
Paige Bueckers drew ovations fit for a home star. With swaths of fans flaunting her face on a T-shirt and spilling over railings for autographs pregame, the Wings rookie rode that backing into a career-high 44 points — only for the Sparks to prevail ...
Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers credits Sue Bird's mentorship and legacy as her guiding inspiration in the WNBA.
The Dallas Wings (9-26) were defeated 106-87 by the Las Vegas Aces (21-14) on Sunday. Maddy Siegrist and Paige Bueckers were the Wings' top scorers with 23 and 18 points respective
Bueckers and the Wings (9-26) secured a big-time road win over the Indiana Fever last Tuesday, without All-Star guard Arike Ogunbowale. However, Dallas then suffered a one-point home loss to the Los Angeles Sparks on Friday -- followed by a 106-87 defeat to the Aces in Las Vegas.
Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings fell 106–87 to the red-hot Las Vegas Aces on Sunday on the road, despite the No. 1 overall pick scoring xx points in the loss.
Los Angeles Sparks star guard Kelsey Plum entered Wednesday night's home contest against Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings tied with Kristi Toliver for the franchise's single-season made threes record, per a release. Plum tied Toliver's record in Sunday's contest against Washington, pouring in 26 points, six assists and two triples.
Azzi Fudd Tells Paige Bueckers Who Her Favorite WNBA Player Is originally appeared on Athlon Sports. UConn Huskies guard Azzi Fudd shared her pick for favorite WNBA player in a candid exchange with Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers during Instagram’s latest episode of “Close Friends Only.”