Azzi Fudd wins WNBA 3-point contest as first rookie champion

Dallas Wings guard Azzi Fudd made history by winning the WNBA 3-Point Contest on July 24, 2026, in Chicago, becoming the first rookie to claim the title. Fudd scored 30 points in the final round, surpassing Bridget Carleton, who managed 19 points. Fudd had advanced to the final with a score of 24, needing a strong final performance after making her first five shots in the last round. This victory also marks Fudd as the first player from the UConn women's basketball program to win the contest. The WNBA All-Star Game will continue on July 25 at the United Center.

• 4:10 AMNBC News — Dallas Wings’ Azzi Fudd becomes first rookie to win 3-point shootout at WNBA All-Star weekend - NBC News
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