Paige Bueckers’ Wings Emerge as Favorite for Top WNBA Draft Pick originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Selected first overall out of UConn in the 2025 WNBA Draft, 23-year-old Paige Bueckers has lived up to the hype, averaging 18.6 points, 5.4 assists, 4.1 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game while shooting 45.7% from the field and 33.3% from distance.

The Wings clearly aren’t making the playoffs, as they come in at 8-22, the second-worst team in the WNBA. Rookie of the Year frontrunner Paige Bueckers has been doing her thing, but those around her haven’t been great. Fans looking to tune into the Liberty vs Wings game can do so on Fubo, who’s offering a free trial to new subscribers.