Bueckers is the only novice this period to duplicate the honor and ends up being simply the 4th gamer in franchise business background to win the honor two times.
ARLINGTON, Texas– For the 2nd straight month, Dallas Wings’ Paige Bueckers has actually been called WNBA Novice of the Month.
She is the only novice this period to duplicate the honor and ends up being simply the 4th gamer in franchise business background to win the honor two times.
Bueckers has actually been transforming heads around the organization with her well-rounded video game. In July, she had not been simply attracting attention amongst newbies– she was the only gamer in the whole WNBA, novice or professional, to land in the leading 10 for factors (18.2 ), aids (5.2 ), and swipes (1.8) per video game.
Her period statistics are equally as outstanding: she leads all newbies in racking up and aids, and she’s near the top in swipes, obstructs and recoils as well. Pile her numbers up versus the entire organization and she’s leading 10 in racking up, aids and swipes.
The point player’s racking up was particularly obvious in July, netting 20 or even more factors in 5 of 9 video games, greater than any type of various other novice. She currently places 6th league-wide for many 20-point video games this period and has actually currently relocated right into 3rd area in Wings franchise business background for 20-point video games by a newbie, exceeding Sandy Brondello.
The Wings novice is losing no time at all making her mark. In simply 23 video games, she’s currently climbed up right into the leading 10 in Wings franchise business background for overall factors, aids and swipes by a newbie, and she’s simply beginning.
On July 30, Bueckers got to 400 occupation factors and linked WNBA tale Cynthia Cooper (1997) as the fastest gamer in organization background to videotape both 400 factors and 100 aids, accomplishing the landmark in simply 22 video games.
The previous UConn standout is verifying to be not simply among the very best newbies, yet among the premier gamers in the organization.