Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers produced the best scoring performance of the 2025 WNBA season against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 20, as she finished the

After a historic performance, Paige Bueckers appears to have Rookie of the Year locked up, with coaches and teammates backing her case.

Paige Bueckers poured in a season- and career-high 44 points—the most in the league this year and tied for 10th most all-time—but it wasn't enough, as the Dallas Wings narrowly fell to the Los Angeles Sparks,

In a debate on Threads about the increased popularity in the WNBA, Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green issued a warning to the Dallas Wings about their current roster, and t

Paige Bueckers has put together an impressive rookie season, earning an All-Star starting spot while averaging 18.8 points, 4.1 rebounds and 5.4 assists per game. But despite her early success, the Dallas Wings have struggled, sitting at 9-26 and on the verge of missing the playoffs for the second straight year.

Paige Bueckers cemented herself as the 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year on Wednesday night with a historic 44-point performance, but her Dallas Wings were stunned at the buzzer by Kelsey Plum, who lifted the Los Angeles Sparks to an 81-80 victory that kept their playoff hopes alive.

G olden State Warriors icon Draymond Green has shown a good deal of interest and respect for the WNBA during the 2025 season. One recent example of this is Green saying, "Caitlin Clark. No question" when asked who he thought the current face of the WNBA was via social media on August 4.

Through 29 games, Bueckers is averaging 19.7 points (fifth in the league, third among guards), 5.3 assists, 4.1 rebounds and 1.7 steals per game, while shooting 47.4% from the field, 33.7% from 3-point range and 88.6% from the line, according to the WNBA website.