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Azzi Fudd reacts to Paige Bueckers' sweaty hand dap during game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 10:36 AM

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Azzi Fudd reacts to Paige Bueckers' sweaty hand dap during game

Summary

Dallas Wings rookie Azzi Fudd drew attention during a game against the Indiana Fever on August 20 as she humorously reacted to teammate Paige Bueckers’ sweaty handshake. Fudd, recovering from knee surgery and unable to play, made a disgusted face while wiping her hand after the dap. On the court, Bueckers scored 13 points, contributing six rebounds and eight assists, while limiting Fever star Caitlin Clark to 10 points. The Wings triumphed 91-85, marking their second win in seven games and improving to 2-5 without Fudd. The team used Fudd's reaction as a lighthearted moment on social media after the game.

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By the Numbers

•Wings win 91-85 over Fever on August 20
•Fudd's reaction to Bueckers' dap goes viral
•Bueckers scores 13 points, 6 rebounds, 8 assists
•Wings improve to 2-5 without Fudd
•Dallas social media team capitalizes on moment

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10:36 AMYahoo Sports — “Azzi Fudd is Absolutely Disgusted”: Wings Fans Hilariously React as Rookie Side-Eyes Paige Bueckers After Sweaty Hand Dap

What they're saying

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Azzi Fudd took over social media after hilariously side-eyeing her Dallas Wings co-star and girlfriend Paige Bueckers during Thursday’s game against the Indiana Fever. Fudd, who was on the bench after undergoing a season-ending arthroscopic knee surgery, appeared disgusted after Bueckers dapped her up with a sweaty palm.
— Yahoo Sports

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