Where is Paige Bueckers from?

Last Modified Apr 3, 2025 08:48 GMT
Paige Bueckers
Paige Bueckers. (Source: Getty)

Paige Bueckers is an American guard who plays for the UConn Huskies, a team in the Big East Conference. She is a redshirt senior, as of April 2025. Bueckers joined the Huskies in 2020 and played in 29 contests as a freshman. She played in 17 games in the 2021-22 season, as per the Huskies' website.

After returning from an anterior cruciate ligament injury that ruled her out of the 2022-23 season, Bueckers started in all 39 games in the 2023-24 season. The 2025 Big East Player of the Year and 2024 Big East Player of the Year is the fastest UConn Huskies player to record 2,000 career points (102 games), according to her roster on the UConn Huskies' official website.

Paige Bueckers Hometown

Paige Bueckers' hometown is Hopkins, Minnesota, United States, according to her roster on the UConn Huskies' website.

Prior to the start of her collegiate career, Bueckers played five seasons of varsity basketball at Hopkins High School. She bagged the 2019-20 Gatorade Female Athlete of the Year and 2020 Naismith Prep Player of the Year awards. Bueckers, who was recognized as the top ranked recruit in the 2020 class, was also a participant in the 2020 McDonald's All-American and Jordan Brand Classic All-American, as per the aforementioned website.

Paige Bueckers Birthplace

Paige Bueckers' birthplace is Hopkins, Minnesota, United States, according to ESPN. She was born on October 20, 2001.

Paige Bueckers Nationality

Paige Bueckers is an American by nationality.

FAQs on Paige Bueckers

A. Paige Bueckers is 23 years old, as of April 2025.

A. Paige Bueckers stands 6'0" tall. 


A. Paige Bueckers attended Hopkins High School. 


A. Paige Bueckers has declared for the 2025 WNBA draft, as per ESPN.

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