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The new Dallas Wings season got off to rocky start in the news when, earlier this month at the introductory press conference for No. 1 draft pick Azzi Fudd, team PR shut down a question about her romantic relationship with reigning Rookie of the Year Paige Bueckers, her former teammate at UConn. The two had…
Paige Bueckers addressed her romantic relationship with Azzi Fudd at Dallas Wings media day, saying what they share publicly is completely up to them.
Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers addressed her personal relationship with teammate Azzi Fudd at Wings media day on Monday, expressing the players’ desire for privacy on the matter and emphasizing their experience at separating their personal lives from their on-court relationship. She also stressed that she had nothing to do with the Wings selecting Fudd with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft. “Azzi Fudd was the No. 1 draft pick because she earned it, and it had nothing to do with me, and ev
Had the Wings handled such questions this way previously, Bueckers' statement likely wouldn't have been necessary.
The Dallas Wings held the rights to the number one overall pick in both the 2025 and 2026 WNBA drafts. In both seasons, Dallas selected a former UConn Huskies guard: Paige Bueckers in 2025 and Azzi Fudd in 2026. Interestingly, the former high school rivals and collegiate teammates went public with a romantic relationship last…
