The All-WNBA nod notes the 8th in Wings franchise business background and the very first by a Dallas newbie.
DALLAS– Dallas Wings newbie guard Paige Bueckers’ excellent initial period remains to make headings.
On Friday, the organization introduced that Bueckers was called to the All-WNBA Junior varsity, making her the only newbie to gain an area on an All-WNBA lineup this period.
The honor caps off an impressive launching for the previous UConn standout, that additionally recorded WNBA Novice of the Year, Associated Press Novice of the Year, and All-Rookie Group honors from both the organization and the AP.
Throughout 36 video games in 2025, the No. 1 general choice balanced 19.2 factors, 3.9 rebounds, 5.4 helps and 1.6 swipes per video game while firing 47.7% from the area and 33.1% from past the arc. Bueckers was the only gamer in the organization to rate inside the leading 10 in racking up (5th), helps (9th) and swipes (sixth). Her 20.3 effectiveness ranking led all WNBA guards and rated 7th general.
Bueckers’ newbie year had not been simply solid– it was historical.
She tape-recorded the third-most factors (692) and helps( 194) ever before by a newbie and established a brand-new WNBA newbie document with a 44-point video game versus the Los Angeles Triggers on Aug. 20. Her 30 successive double-digit racking up video games to open her profession ranking 3rd in organization background, behind just A’ja Wilson and Candace Parker.
The 6-foot guard additionally published 17 video games of 20 or even more factors, connecting for fifth-most all-time amongst newbies. She ruined numerous franchise business newbie documents for Dallas, consisting of overall factors, helps, and factors per video game.
Bueckers’ outbreak period prolonged past normal competitors. In July, she came to be simply the 10th newbie ever before to begin in a WNBA All-Star Video game and established a brand-new organization document for the majority of follower ballots by a newbie, attracting greater than 805,000– the second-highest overall amongst all guards.
The All-WNBA nod notes the 8th in Wings franchise business background and the very first by a Dallas newbie. The Wings additionally sign up with a list of simply 5 groups to have actually generated at the very least one All-WNBA choice in each of the previous 3 periods.
Bueckers’ résumé, currently crowded with distinctions, seals her as one of one of the most impactful first-year gamers the organization has actually ever before seen, and a foundation for the Wings’ future.
To learn more on Bueckers’ accomplishments this period, consisting of the 2025 WNBA Novice of the Year honor, go here.
