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The Dallas Wings may already boast one of the league’s most exciting young cores. According to No. 1 overall pick Azzi Fudd, though, the best is still yet to come. That’s especially true when it comes to her connection with Paige Bueckers. As the franchise looks ahead to the 2026 WNBA season, Fudd made it […] The post Wings’ Azzi Fudd sounds off on unfinished business with Paige Bueckers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Azzi Fudd has been selected by the Dallas Wings as the first overall pick of the WNBA Draft, and she will get a half a million dollars contract.
Ole Miss Rebels head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin is planning to buy an apartment in Washington after Cotie McMahon's draft.
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert was beaming with pride as she welcomed the latest batch of rookies in the WNBA Draft at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York on Monday. For a stretch, Engelbert had a tension-filled relationship with the players as the WNBA and the WNBA Players Association went back and forth in […] The post WNBA’s Cathy Engelbert gives sharp response to question about her job appeared first on ClutchPoints.
At the WNBA Draft on Monday night, Flau’jae Johnson was honored, as she made the song for the official draft video. “WOAH! About to get drafted, and I made the song of the draft!!!? God is amazing,” Flau’jae posted. WOAH🔥 About to get drafted, and I made the song of the draft!!!? God is amazing […]
Geno Auriemma couldn't attend the WNBA Draft as Azzi Fudd became the first overall pick of 2026 due to personal matters at UConn.
Kiki Rice had an interesting admission to make as she begins her WNBA career with the incoming franchise Toronto Tempo. Rice ended her collegiate career with a bang, helping the UCLA Bruins reach the mountaintop by beating South Carolina to win the national championship this year. She, alongside Lauren Betts, played pivotal roles in helping […] The post Kiki Rice makes Tempo admission during 2026 WNBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Atlanta’s pick at this year’s WNBA draft appears to be a Dream come true for the team’s newest star, Angel Reese.
The Golden State Valkyries did not have much of an explanation as to why they dropped the biggest shocker from the 2026 WNBA Draft. Valkyries general manager Ohemaa Nyanin talked little about the front office’s strategy behind the trade after shipping the draft rights to eighth overall pick Flau’Jae Johnson to the Seattle Storm for TCU […] The post Valkyries GM Ohemaa Nyanin declines to speak on Golden State’s draft trade strategy appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Given that she is expected to be the top pick in this year's WNBA Draft from her college basketball program, LSU Tigers guard Flau'jae Johnson stole the show during draft night with her chic black outfit that is deemed to be regal and sharp.
Flau’jae Johnson’s time with the Golden State Valkyries ended before it even began after the team traded her to the Seattle Storm just a few moments after being drafted as the eighth overall pick on Monday. The Valkyries made Johnson their first selection of this year’s WNBA Draft after her stellar career at LSU, including […] The post Valkyries fans aren’t happy with Ohemaa Nyanin’s draft trade explanation appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Raven Johnson, who nearly quit basketball after Caitlin Clark's viral wave-off, joins her as a teammate on the Indiana Fever.
As expected, the outfit of UConn Huskies guard Azzi Fudd for this year's WNBA Draft caught the attention of the women's basketball world, as she did not disappoint in her custom-made dress by luxury fashion giant Chanel.
With the draft order set, teams now turn their focus to a first round that feels more unpredictable than expected.
UConn Huskies guard Azzi Fudd wrote herself a letter almost a year ago, and when she read right before this year's WNBA Draft, she was captured on video by @uconnwbb on Instagram to be visibly emotional and grateful at the same time.
LSU shooting guard Flau'jae Johnson thought she was going to play for the Golden State Valkyries after the team selected her 8th overall in the 2026 WNBA Draft. Now, she's a member of the Seattle Storm after a trade.
UConn Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma had his reasons for being unable to attend the 2026 WNBA Draft on Monday night. Auriemma has been the program’s head coach for over four decades, leading them to incredible success with many national championships. He had the honor of coaching many star players to the WNBA, which was […] The post Why UConn’s Geno Auriemma didn’t attend 2026 WNBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Fans on X had plenty of comments and shared their thoughts after the Dallas Wings selected UConn's Azzi Fudd -- Paige Bueckers' girlfriend -- first overall in the WNBA Draft.
Kiki Rice was selected sixth overall by the expansion franchise Toronto Tempo in the 2026 WNBA draft, becoming the first draft pick in team history. Rice was among multiple UCLA Bruins stars selected in the first round of the draft, including the likes of Lauren Betts and Gabriela Jaquez. Regardless, she also enjoyed the support […] The post Thunder’s Cason Wallace drops ‘unbelievable’ Kiki Rice take at 2026 WNBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Azzi Fudd's $500,000 rookie deal with the Dallas Wings dwarfs Paige Bueckers' $78,831 rookie salary from 2025.
WNBA Draft: JuJu Watkins, Madison Booker, Sarah Strong at front of college basketball minds sportingnews.com
With their only pick in Monday’s WNBA draft, the Liberty selected a 19-year-old Australian forward No. 41 overall.
Did Maggie Doogan get drafted? Richmond superstar's WNBA Draft status surprises many sportingnews.com
Caitlin Clark and her new teammate, Raven Johnson, have some history.
