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Paige Bueckers Shines in WNBA Debut Season!

Discover Paige Bueckers' journey from high school star to WNBA rookie of the year, her first season highlights and inspirations.
Paige Bueckers, the latest sensation in women's basketball, has made a spectacular entrance into the WNBA with the Dallas Wings. Averaging 19 points per game in her debut season, Bueckers was also named the WNBA Rookie of the Year. Her journey to professional basketball began in Minnesota where she amassed nearly 2900 points in high school and won the Gatorade National Player of the Year award in 2020. Bueckers discusses her drive to win, her passion for entertaining fans, and the influences that have shaped her game, including her admiration for Diana Taurasi and Kyrie Irving. As Bueckers prepares for her upcoming second season, she remains focused on victory and thrilling basketball fans worldwide.