Paige Bueckers
Basketball player and NCAA champion
Born
October 20th, 2001
23 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A highly skilled basketball player, notable for exceptional play at the collegiate level. Played for the University of Connecticut women's basketball team. Achieved significant recognition during the 2020-2021 season, earning NCAA Women's Basketball Player of the Year. Demonstrated extraordinary talent as a guard, leading her team to the NCAA Championship game. Participated in national competitions, representing the United States in youth basketball tournaments.
Earned NCAA Women's Basketball Player of the Year in 2021
Led University of Connecticut to NCAA Championship game in 2021
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