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Bueckers, Fudd Triumph in Epic 24-Point Comeback
3 Jul
Summary
- Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd secured a win for Dallas Wings.
- The Wings overcame a significant 24-point deficit to win.
- Bueckers scored 11 points in the final quarter for the comeback.
Dallas Wings stars Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd recently returned to Hartford, Connecticut, a place synonymous with their past collegiate triumphs. In a dramatic WNBA matchup on Thursday, July 2, 2026, the pair led their team to an astonishing 86-83 victory over the Connecticut Sun at PeoplesBank Arena.
The game witnessed an epic comeback, with the Wings erasing a substantial 24-point deficit. Bueckers was instrumental in the fourth quarter, contributing 11 of her game-high 25 points to secure the win.
Fudd, who had a notable presence with four points, four rebounds, and five assists, also made key baskets in the final frame. The arena, which hosted many of UConn's home games during their careers, saw former teammates cheering them on.
Bueckers' stellar performance comes shortly after being named an All-Star starter, reflecting her continued popularity and success in the WNBA.