March 27, 2026, 8:00 a.m. ET
Azzi Fudd solidified herself because the No. 1 prospect for the 2026 WNBA Draft with a masterful efficiency towards Syracuse. The UConn star scored a season-high 34 factors, together with 26 within the first half, in a 98-45 beatdown so brutal it left Orange coach Felisha Legette-Jack complaining about having to even play the Huskies.
It’s been fairly the journey for Fudd, who has overcome a number of leg accidents to succeed in this pinnacle of her school profession.
Paige Bueckers can relate. After tearing her ACL in 2022, Bueckers confronted exterior doubt about whether or not she might keep wholesome and return to the elite kind she proved able to as a freshman. Bueckers proceeded to have two injury-free, standout seasons and led UConn to a nationwide title final 12 months. The Dallas Wings then fortunately took her No. 1 total within the 2025 WNBA Draft.
It was on the draft when Bueckers arduous launched her relationship with Fudd, because the pair sat subsequent to one another. In the following months Fudd confirmed off a telephone case that learn “Paige Bueckers’ girlfriend,” whereas Bueckers confirmed Fudd was her girlfriend in an interview throughout 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend.
So, are Fudd and Bueckers still collectively?
There’s no proof on the contrary, however they have not posted about their relationship on social media for some time now, so we will not verify nor deny their standing.
If we see Bueckers because the NCAA Tournament rolls alongside, maybe we’ll get a solution.
