UConn star Paige Bueckers reached a milestone in her college career, becoming the fastest player in program history to eclipse the 2,000 point plateau.
Paige Bueckers reached an illustrious milestone on Sunday. UConn is off to a dominant start against Seton Hall. The 16-2 Huskies went into halftime up 56-16 at Gampel Pavillon. Bueckers made a historic bucket early in the second quarter.
UConn star Paige Bueckers has reached 2,000 career points in historic fashion, doing so in a record-breaking 102 games.
Although she was dubbed the most elite women’s basketball player ever by South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley, Bueckers surprised her legendary head coach Geno Auriemma and decided not to declare for the 2024 WNBA Draft.
UConn stars Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd were the top-ranked recruits in back-to-back classes, but injuries have limited the number of games the two guards have played together.
UConn star Paige Bueckers is poised to become the fastest player in program history to score 2,000 points against Seton Hall on Sunday.
Bueckers returned after sitting out wins over Xavier and Georgetown and heads into Sunday’s game against Seton Hall six shy of becoming UConn’s 12th 2000-point scorer. Bueckers is on the verge of the milestone through 101 fewer games and would surpass Maya Moore as the fastest to reach 2,000 points for the Huskies.
Paige Bueckers became the fastest UConn women's basketball player of all time to reach 2,000 career points for the Huskies.
When Paige Bueckers, Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd are at their best, Geno Auriemma sees the path for UConn women’s basketball to its 12th NCAA title.
In July 2021, the NCAA implemented Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) policies, allowing collegiate student athletes to receive compensation for how they are commercially represented. Three years later, in December 2024,