WNBA Used 1 Word to Describe Rookie Paige Bueckers
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Paige Bueckers Makes WNBA History Against Golden State Valkyries originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers, the No. 1 overall pick in this year's WNBA draft, is starting to look more and more like the league's next superstar.
Refs in the W have been called out a few times in the past. The Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham recently got fined $500 for poking fun at them on TikTok. And in a recent game between the Dallas Wings and Los Angeles Aces, rookie sensation Paige Bueckers was spotted making a comment, too.
Bueckers has admitted that she is desperate to partner with a real estate company so that she doesn't have to "pay for a house."
Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers has been ruled out of Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Aces for rest. The reasoning has sparked debate online with some fans supporting the decision the Wings made for the rookie––with one fan on X saying,
This rook is SPECIAL 💫 After tonight’s game, Paige Bueckers becomes the first player in WNBA History to total 350+ PTS and 100+ AST in the first 20 games of their career! #WelcometotheW pic.twitter.com/6Xws0Q1dV5
That wasn't the only WNBA first Bueckers accomplished. The 2025 No. 1 overall pick also hit the first-ever four-point shot in All-Star Game history 28 seconds into the first quarter — it came on her very first shot, to boot.
Paige Bueckers has appeared to figure out to gain the system, at least when it comes to her off-court ambitions. Bueckers is in the midst of her rookie season w