UConn star Paige Bueckers is entering the 2025 WNBA Draft, she confirmed to ESPN’s Rebecca Lobo on Friday ahead of her team’s Sweet Sixteen matchup against Oklahoma.
Bueckers is projected to be the No. 1 overall pick, which the Dallas Wings currently hold. The WNBA Draft will take place on April 14 in Brooklyn, New York, after the conclusion of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.
There had been rumors and speculation that Bueckers could forego that draft in hopes of landing elsewhere other than Dallas. However, the former National Player of the Year never expressed such plans, though ESPN reported after the draft lottery that Bueckers’ preferred destination
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