Paige Bueckers was named the 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Yr as she acquired 70 of 72 first place votes. Sonia Citron acquired the opposite two votes.
Bueckers, who was the No. 1 total pick of UConn by the Dallas Wings, averaged 19.2 factors, 5.4 assists, 3.9 rebounds and 1.6 steals whereas taking pictures 47.4% from the ground and 88.8% from the free throw line.Â
Bueckers joins Diana Taurasi (2004), Tina Charles (2010), Maya Moore (2011), Breanna Stewart (2016), Napheesa Collier (2019) and Crystal Dangerfield (2020) as UConn gamers who’ve earned this honor.