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Paige Bueckers says she and Azzi Fudd broke up before the Dallas Wings made them teammates again
Compiled Nov 6
What happened
Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd broke up more than a year ago, before becoming Wings teammates
The detail
Fudd first revealed the breakup on her podcast released Friday
The detail
Bueckers confirmed it had been more than a year since they broke up
The detail
Both players were back-to-back No. 1 overall picks in the WNBA draft
How it unfolded
July 2025: Bueckers referred to Fudd as her girlfriend in an interview after they won a national championship at UConn · more than a year before the article: Bueckers and Fudd broke up · last spring: A Wings spokeswoman refused to let Fudd answer a question about her relationship with Bueckers at Fudd's introductory news conference · about two weeks later: Bueckers addressed the topic at the start of training camp without giving details · last season: Bueckers helped lead the Wings to the playoffs, where they lost to Golden State · Friday: Fudd revealed on her podcast that she and Bueckers were no longer dating
By the numbers
more than a year time since breakup · 30 games played · 13.1 points per game · 6 games off the bench
Still unresolved
A Wings spokeswoman refused to let Fudd answer a question about her relationship with Bueckers at Fudd's introductory news conference