Biography Flash: Paige Bueckers From WNBA Rookie Star to Fashion Icon and Team USA Hopeful

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Paige Bueckers has spent the past few days doing what she does best: blurring the line between basketball phenom and full‑blown cultural figure. According to Sports Illustrated and ESPN, the Dallas Wings star is fresh off a Rookie of the Year campaign in which she averaged around 19 points and 5 assists, grabbed All‑WNBA Second Team honors, and is now gearing up for both the Unrivaled offseason league and her USA Basketball senior national team camp debut at Duke next month, a key step toward potential 2026 World Cup and future Olympic rosters. ESPN reports that camp will feature Paige alongside Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and other headline names, making this invitation one of the most significant long‑term developments in her biography as it formally moves her into the senior national team conversation.

Off the court, her celebrity stock has spiked just as sharply. CT Insider reports that The New York Times named former UConn star Paige Bueckers to its list of The 67 Most Stylish People of 2025, cementing her not just as a hoops star but as a fashion and lifestyle presence whose tunnel walks and streetwear now rank with top entertainers. Sports Illustrated’s UConn site notes that Cosmopolitan recently included Paige and UConn sharpshooter Azzi Fudd in its Couples of the Year list in the Best Friends‑to‑Lovers category, spotlighting their relationship journey from teenage USA Basketball teammates to college stars to one of sports’ most watched couples; this is verified reporting, and while fans online still spin breakup or drama theories, those remain speculation unless confirmed by the pair.

In New York, multiple outlets including Sports Illustrated and the Times of India’s sports desk report Paige just made a buzzy courtside appearance at Madison Square Garden with Chicago Sky star Angel Reese for a Knicks‑Magic game, tied to a new co‑branded partnership with Reese’s and Oreo. They danced and filmed TikTok content in Oreo and Reese’s colorways, with one playful live stream clip of Reese teasing Paige over her real height going viral and covered by College Football Network and SI’s women’s basketball vertical. That joint appearance underscores Paige’s growing business profile: leveraging her WNBA résumé and social media reach into national food‑brand campaigns in the heart of New York City.

According to Sports Illustrated’s Wings coverage, she also slipped back to Storrs recently to practice with UConn, where Geno Auriemma greeted her with trademark sarcasm, a small but telling reminder that even as a WNBA standout and brand magnet, she still gravitates to the gym that made her a star.

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