Paige Bueckers was a star at UConn, and the former national champion has already imposed her dominance with the Dallas Wings in the WNBA.

Napheesa Collier starred in the Lynx win, but Dallas was still enamored with the newest UConn star in the WNBA.

In 30 minutes during the 99-84 Minnesota road win, Bueckers finished with 10 points on just 3-of-10 shooting from the floor and 4-of-4 shooting from the foul line, seven rebounds, and two assists, plus a -19 plus-minus.

Napheesa Collier scored 34 points, spoiling the WNBA debut of fellow UConn alum Paige Bueckers and leading the Minnesota Lynx to a 99-84 victory over the Dallas Wings in the season opener for both teams.

Paige Bueckers scored 10 points in her debut but is now happy to move on to her next game after her Wings lost to fellow UConn alum Napeesha Collier and the Minnesota Lynx.

Folks already know about Caitlin Clark's popularity, but the WNBA might have discovered its newest television ratings bump in 2025 top overall draft pick Paige Bueckers.

Wings rookie Paige Bueckers made her WNBA debut on Friday, and her dad held back tears during an emotional interview about her big night.

It was more than a normal road game for the WNBA’s No. 1 pick and she delivered both on and off the court for Dallas.