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Paige Bueckers spent years competing against many of her current USA Basketball teammates at the youth level. On Monday, she got her first taste of what it looks like when all that familiarity points in the same direction. Bueckers spoke with reporters after USA Basketball's first practice on site ahead...

Sue Bird had a simple message for Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers after December's national team training camp in Durham: be louder. Bueckers, who will make her senior Team USA competitive debut at the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Puerto Rico next week, addressed the exchange Saturday...

Paige Bueckers has been around elite basketball long enough to know what it demands. The Dallas Wings guard stood inside the Miami Heat's practice facility Saturday, one day before the United States women's national team departs for San Juan, Puerto Rico, and made clear she knows exactly where she fits...

Watching Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers compete for USA Basketball just got a whole lot simpler. TNT Sports and the International Basketball Federation announced a multiyear agreement Wednesday, giving TNT Sports exclusive U.S. English language rights to FIBA's top men's and women's tournaments. The deal covers three marquee events: the...

As the Dallas Wings prepare for their first season under Jose Fernandez, franchise guard Paige Bueckers has already expressed confidence in the direction of the team to build from a 10-34 finish during the 2025 WNBA campaign. In a recent interview with ELLE, Bueckers addressed the Wings’ transition into a...

USA Basketball announced the 12-player roster and coaching staff that will represent the United States at the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico, from March 11–17. Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers earned a spot on the roster, while Wings head coach Jose Fernandez was...

As anticipation builds for the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Berlin, the possibility of Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark sharing the same backcourt on the world stage has become one of the sport’s most compelling storylines. For years, the two have been framed as rivals. According to Bueckers,...

Paige Bueckers did not need long to settle into Unrivaled. She scored a game-high 24 points and added six assists Sunday as Breeze BC opened its inaugural season with a 69-62 victory over Phantom BC, delivering the franchise’s first win on the league’s opening day. In a fast, physical three-on-three...

For Paige Bueckers, the path back to USA Basketball has come full circle — and at a moment that reflects both personal growth and professional momentum. After last appearing in the USA Basketball pipeline in 2019, Bueckers is now part of the senior national team environment, participating in the Women’s...

UConn head coach Geno Auriemma has seen Paige Bueckers rise through every level of basketball — from a top recruit to a national champion contender, to the No. 1 overall pick, to one of the most productive rookies the WNBA has seen in years. Now, as the Dallas Wings guard...