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UConn's Geno Auriemma Details 'Delusional Side' of Paige Bueckers That He Loves

UConn Huskies star Paige Bueckers talks to coach Geno Auriemma on the sidelines. | David Butler II-Imagn Images

UConn star Paige Bueckers, who is the projected No. 1 pick in the 2025 WNBA draft, is entering the final chapter of her collegiate career as the NCAA tournament quickly approaches.

Bueckers has made a huge name for herself at UConn, even recently designing her own Nike shoe. She's broken UConn records and etched her name in the history books. Bueckers was sidelined for some of her sophomore year with a tibial plateau fracture and lateral meniscus tear, and then she missed the next season with an ACL tear. But, she came back the following year and shined once more.

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