Paige Bueckers is a professional basketball player for the Dallas Wings in the WNBA. Bueckers attended the University of Connecticut and represented the UConn Huskies women's basketball team from 2020 to 2025. In the 2022-23 season, she was redshirted as Bueckers missed the entire season because of an ACL injury, and she returned in the 2023-24 season.
In her hometown of Minnetonka, Minnesota, she received her diploma from Hopkins High School. Bueckers was named the FIBA Under 19 World Cup MVP in 2019 and the USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year. As of April 2025, she has represented the USA Youth National Team internationally. In the 2017 FIBA Americas U16 Championship, the 2018 Youth Olympic Games, the 2019 FIBA Under 19 World Cup, and the 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup, she and her team won gold medals.
Paige Bueckers as an All-American
As of April 2025, Paige Bueckers is a three-time All-American by AP, USBWA, and WBCA in 2021, 2024, and 2025. Along with being an All-American, Bueckers has earned many accolades in her collegiate career, including the USBWA and WBCA National Co-Freshman of the Year in 2021, the Nancy Lieberman Award in 2021 and 2025, the Big East Player of the Year in 2021, 2024, and 2025, the Big East tournament MOP in 2021, 2024, and 2025, and many more. As of April 12, 2025, Bueckers has played a total of 123 games, scoring 2,439 points, making 561 assists, and grabbing 579 rebounds. In 2025, Bueckers and her team, the UConn Huskies, won the NCAA Championship.
FAQs on Paige Bueckers
A. As of April 2025, Paige Bueckers is 23 years old.
A. Paige Bueckers is 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m) tall.
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A. Paige Bueckers has three step-siblings, two step-brothers, and one step-sister.
