In ESPN's official WNBA midseason rankings, Wings rookie Paige Bueckers comes in at No.13 among the top 25 players.

Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers Have Fans Saying the Same Thing After Tuesday's Announcement originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Indiana Fever and Dallas Wings faced off on Sunday afternoon in what marked the first-ever WNBA showdown between Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers—two of the league's brightest young stars whose last meeting came during the 2024 NCAA Tournament.

With the campaign just over the halfway mark and the break nearing, ESPN rounded up the top-25 players in the WNBA this season. To no surprise, Bueckers cracked the list, slotting in at No. 13.

Behind 13 assists from Caitlin Clark, the Fever put five players in double figures and scored 64 first-half points.

Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers met on the court for the first time as professionals in a landmark moment for the WNBA, but one that managed to end in controversy as fans got upse

Bueckers put up a team-high 21 points in the loss, which dropped the Wings to 6-16 on the season. During ESPN's halftime show, Carolyn Peck dropped a brutally honest line about what Bueckers needs to be successful in the WNBA.

In an episode of In Case You Missed It with Khristina Williams, a basketball legend shared praise for the young UConn alum and 2025 No. 1 overall pick, reflecting on Bueckers’ growth, leadership and comeback from injury. “What a resilient, amazing human being she is,” the icon said, referencing Bueckers' perseverance during her college career.

The WNBA All-Star weekend began with a vibrant kickoff at the Indiana Convention Center on Thursday, where the orange carpet event served as a prelude to Saturday's highly anticipa