The next generation of WNBA stars was selected on Monday night at the 2025 draft in New York. After an orange carpet where the top prospects showed off incredible looks, to no one’s surprise, Paige Bueckers was picked first overall by the Dallas Wings. Connecticut and Washington added several intriguing players to their cores, and fresh off a national title, UConn saw three of its players selected.
Here’s what stuck out on a thrilling night:
Paige Bueckers' UConn teammates gave her the same love she’s shown them
At the 2024 WNBA Draft, Paige Bueckers went viral.