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Paige Bueckers, JuJu Watkins headline players to watch in women's NCAA Tournament
With the women's NCAA Tournament now underway, which players should you focus on? It starts with Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins.NBC News - Mar. 21 -
Paige Bueckers' pursuit: The national championship that keeps getting away
Will Paige Bueckers win an elusive NCAA title or become the greatest UConn player to graduate without one?ESPN - 2d -
Paige Bueckers, JuJu Watkins headline Associated Press' women's All-America team
Paige Bueckers continues to rack up the honors in her final season at UConn.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Paige Bueckers and UConn are healthy and rolling as her final March Madness approaches
Paige Bueckers is in a class by herself in the Big East, becoming the first player to win the most outstanding player of the conference tournament three times.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
March Madness: Emotional Geno Auriemma: Paige Bueckers rewarded for hard work
Longtime UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma had tears in his eyes as he heaped praise on Paige Bueckers after the star guard poured in 34 points in an NCAA tournament win over South ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Why hasn’t middle America given Paige Bueckers the Caitlin Clark treatment?
The UConn star has embraced Black America rather than being pitted against it. It means she has not been lionized in the same way as a similarly brilliant player. UConn’s Paige Bueckers, the ...The Guardian - 23h -
Why hasn’t middle America given Paige Bueckers the Caitlin Clark treatment?
The UConn star has embraced Black America rather than being pitted against it. It means she has not been lionized in the same way as a similarly brilliant player. UConn’s Paige Bueckers, the ...The Guardian - 23h -
WNBA Draft confidential: GMs anonymously scout Paige Bueckers and more March Madness guards
The 2025 WNBA Draft will be headlined by UConn’s Paige Bueckers, who has been penciled in as the top pick ever since she decided to exercise her fifth year of eligibility. But beyond Bueckers, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Paige Bueckers cooks breakfast for fasting UConn teammate during Ramadan, March Madness
Paige Bueckers is cooking, off the court, for teammate Jana El Alfy during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. El Alfy is fasting during March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Paige Bueckers scores 20 points, No. 3 UConn rolls into Big East semis with win over St. John’s
Paige Bueckers had 20 points to lead No. 3 UConn to a 71-40 win over St. John’s in the quarterfinals of the Big East women’s basketball tournament on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
UConn's Paige Bueckers headlines list of 2025 WNBA draft prospects in NCAA Tournament
UConn’s Paige Bueckers established herself as the likely No. 1 pick in the upcoming WNBA draft well before she put together a second straight outstanding season and was named Big East player of the ...ABC News - Mar. 18 -
Paige Bueckers’ best shot at a national title likely hinges on this UConn freshman star
Paige Bueckers isn’t that much older than Sarah Strong. Yet the four years between them is enough to create some knowledge gaps. That came to light in December when, after Strong scored 21 points ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
In dominant UConn win, Paige Bueckers wasn't spectacular. Here's why that's a good thing
Paige Bueckers helped teammates shine as UConn downed Arkansas State 103-34. See what coach Geno Auriemma said about Huskies' NCAA tournament strategyYahoo Sports - 6d -
Paige Bueckers scoring today: How many points did UConn star score vs. South Dakota State
Paige Bueckers isn't letting her final game at Gampel Pavilion go without a bang. UConn's star guard is lighting it up vs. South Dakota State.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Paige Bueckers eyeing a national title after playing at Gampel Pavilion for the final time
After the game was over, UConn star Paige Bueckers returned to the court with a microphone in her hand. It was a similar scene a year ago, when she announced she was coming back to play for the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Dom Amore: Paige Bueckers leaves Gampel Pavilion on top of her game. It was what ‘the night asked.’
STORRS — Paige Bueckers was a little startled. She’s known Azzi Fudd seemingly forever, and now both have been healthy enough to finally play together for a significant stretch, and what joy it has ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Paige Bueckers scores 34 in final home game, UConn tops SDSU 91-57 to reach 31st straight Sweet 16
Paige Bueckers matched her career high with 34 points in her home finale, and second-seeded UConn reached its 31st straight Sweet 16 in the women's NCAA Tournament, beating No. 10 seed South Dakota ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Bueckers, Watkins lead women's Wooden ballot
UConn's Paige Bueckers, USC's JuJu Watkins and Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo headline the top 15 women's players on the ballot for the John R. Wooden Award.ESPN - Mar. 9 -
2025 Women's NCAA Tournament: Paige Bueckers, Olivia Miles among top 25 WNBA Draft prospects to watch
Bueckers, Miles, Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen are all potential lottery picks who will be in actionCBS Sports - Mar. 19 -
UConn Star Paige Bueckers Is Waking Up at 5 a.m. During March Madness to Support Her Muslim Teammate
"She makes really good scrambled eggs," El Alfy said of Bueckers, her teammate and roommate at UConnYahoo Sports - 4d -
Women's March Madness 2025: UConn's Paige Bueckers ties career high in final home game as Huskies advance
Bueckers had 34 points, three rebounds, four assists and four steals in an easy win over South Dakota StateCBS Sports - 4d -
Ranking the 25 best players in the women's Sweet 16: From Betts and Bueckers to Strong and Van Lith
Does Paige Bueckers, Lauren Betts or Hannah Hidalgo takes over the top spot in our Sweet 16 player rankings?ESPN - 15h -
Paige Bueckers Is Being Called the WNBA's Next Star. Right Now She's Just 'Trying to Cherish' Her Last March Madness (Exclusive)
Bueckers tells PEOPLE it's a "crazy surreal feeling" to be playing in her final college tournamentYahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
'Blessed' Bueckers makes Big East tourney history
UConn superstar Paige Bueckers lifted the 1-seed Huskies to a 70-50 victory over 2-seed Creighton in the Big East tournament championship game to claim the program's 30th conference tournament ...ESPN - Mar. 11 -
UConn's Bueckers stars in 'amazing' Storrs finale
UConn's Paige Bueckers, a three-time All-American and the presumptive No. 1 overall pick in next month's WNBA draft, played in her final home game Monday night, a 91-57 victory over South Dakota ...ESPN - 3d -
Paige Bueckers received a standing ovation in her final UConn home game
What a cool moment at Gampel Pavilion.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Azzi Fudd Makes Her Thoughts On UConn Teammate Paige Bueckers Clear
Fudd heaped praise on her teammate.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Catlin Clark? Paige Bueckers? Trae Young says Aaliyah Chavez is that good
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young said Aaliyah Chavez, who just committed to Oklahoma, is the next superstar of women's basketball.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
March Madness: Paige Bueckers ties career high in final UConn home game; potential Elite Eight foe USC may have lost JuJu Watkins
In her last home game at Gampel Pavilion, Bueckers showed out bigger than she had before. And the rest of the NCAA tournament field would be wise to take notice at how the Huskies are playing right ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Bueckers leads No. 3 UConn to Big East title game with 82-54 win over Villanova
Paige Bueckers scored 21 of her 23 points in the first half and No. 3 UConn held Villanova without a field goal for more than 16 minutes to beat the Wildcats 82-54 on Sunday, advancing to the Big ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
Women's March Madness 2025: 9 NCAA Players to Know About, From Paige Bueckers to JuJu Watkins
One of these college basketball players pulls double-duty as a rap sensation.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
NCAA title test: Which women's icons got it done -- and is Paige Bueckers next?
Here's how women's hoops stars since 2000 chased -- and sometimes captured -- March Madness glory.ESPN - 6d -
March Madness: Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd and UConn look like an NCAA tournament juggernaut once again
The Huskies are one of the most experienced programs in March, and they looked like a vintage UConn team in their NCAA tournament opener.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
JuJu Watkins' ACL injury rocks USC, spoils potential clash vs. Paige Bueckers—but Trojans aren't done yet
Kiki Iriafen's 36 points were the most scored by a USC player in an NCAA Tournament gameCBS Sports - 3d -
In Paige Bueckers’ farewell to Gampel Pavilion, KK Arnold gives UConn women glimpse into the future
STORRS — Perhaps the most important play of the UConn women’s basketball team’s first-quarter comeback against South Dakota State on Monday night resulted in KK Arnold lying flat on her back. The ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The First Pick of the W.N.B.A. Draft Is Easy. Then the Questions Start.
Paige Bueckers is poised to be another No. 1 overall pick from UConn, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Mar. 19 -
Los Angeles Has Plenty of Stars. But This Is JuJu Watkins’s Moment.
When Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese now in the W.N.B.A. and Paige Bueckers headed there soon, the spotlight belongs to the U.S.C. sophomore.The New York Times - Mar. 20 -
March Madness winners, losers for women's NCAA tournament in disarray before Sweet 16
Women's March Madness is in disarray. Paige Bueckers turned in a vintage outing, but JuJu Watkins was carried off the court with a knee injury.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Azzi Fudd returns to UConn: Huskies star opts to stay for fifth season, forgo 2025 WNBA Draft
Fudd will not join teammate Paige Bueckers in the WNBA Draft this year, opting instead to return to StorrsCBS Sports - 3d -
The Tournament Stars That W.N.B.A. Teams Are Eyeing
Paige Bueckers is a “foundational” player. But the UConn star isn’t the only prize in this year’s draft.The New York Times - 3d
