"We don't take this for granted," Bueckers said, "so it's an honor to be on the floor and compete against each other."

The Dallas Wings rookie shared that her former UConn Huskies teammate picks her shoes, giving Stephen Curry the opportunity to plug his brand.

In an episode of In Case You Missed It with Khristina Williams, a basketball legend shared praise for the young UConn alum and 2025 No. 1 overall pick, reflecting on Bueckers’ growth, leadership and comeback from injury. “What a resilient, amazing human being she is,” the icon said, referencing Bueckers' perseverance during her college career.