There’s a particular moment from a Dallas Wings game, early in Paige Bueckers' rookie season, that tells you everything about her style. It’s a mid-June contest against Golden State. The Valkyries show a soft full-court press.

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Bueckers is now averaging 18.2 points, 4.0 rebounds and 5.5 assists during her rookie campaign. She is shooting 45.0% from the floor and 32.9% from the three-point line. She also recorded a double-double in late May against the Minnesota Lynx.