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Paige Bueckers Had Great Reaction When College Teammate Was Taken in WNBA Draft

Paige Bueckers reacts to her college teammate getting drafted. | @WNB

Paige Bueckers was the top pick in the WNBA draft on Monday night, but she was not the only UConn Huskies player taken. Her teammates Kaitlyn Chen and Aubrey Griffin were both taken in the third round. Chen went No. 30 to the Golden State Valkyries and Griffin went No. 37 to the Minnesota Lynx.

When Chen's name was called Bueckers was signing autographs on the red carpet with cameras rolling. Bueckers heard her teammate's name and was thrilled shouting, "Let's go!"

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