With the WNBA regular season nearing its end, Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers has emerged as a star . The 2025 No. 1 overall pick has, according to a teammate, all but secured Rookie of the Year.

“That's Rookie of the Year, for sure,” Aziaha James said about Bueckers, according to ClutchPoints reporter Joey Mistretta. James was also selected in the first round of the 2025 WNBA Draft, appearing in 33 games for the Wings this season, often playing alongside Bueckers during her emergence.

Despite the Wings going 2-8 in their last 10 games, Bueckers is averaging nearly 22 points in a game in that span, including a career-best performance against the Los Angeles Sparks on Wednesday night.

It was as if Bueckers was shooting into the ocean. She poured in 44 points on 81% shooting and

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