Paige Bueckers scored 15 points before exiting with an injury in No. 7 UConn’s 83-52 rout of host Villanova on Sunday. Bueckers added nine assists for the Huskies (13-2, 4-0 Big East) before getting hurt with 1:17 left in the third quarter after a collision near midcourt. Bueckers was going for a loose ball when […]
Alexa Philippou, ESPNDec 21, 2024, 10:23 PM ET Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati Enquirer HARTFORD, Conn. — Eight months ago in Portland, Oregon, […]
HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT – DECEMBER 21: JuJu Watkins #12 of the USC Trojans drives to the rim against … [+] Paige Bueckers #5 of the Connecticut Huskies during the second half of an NCAA women’s basketball game at the XL Center on December 21, 2024 in Hartford, Connecticut. (Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images) Getty Images In […]
Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images UConn guard Paige Bueckers says she didn’t watch the 2025 WNBA draft lottery on Sunday, according to ESPN’s Alexa Philippou. The Dallas Wings won the rights to the No. 1 pick in the draft, which is set to take place on April 14. When asked about how she was dealing with […]
Michael Voepel, ESPN Senior WriterNov 15, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Close Michael Voepel is a senior writer who covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball and other college sports. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. Which team will get the coveted No. 1 pick in the 2025 WNBA […]
