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Bueckers and Fudd return to Connecticut as Wings face Sun

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 10:31 AM

Last updated Jul 2, 2026

Bueckers and Fudd return to Connecticut as Wings face Sun

Summary

Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd are set to lead the Dallas Wings against the Connecticut Sun on July 2 at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford. This marks the former UConn stars' return to Connecticut, coinciding with the Sun's celebration of Jasmine Thomas. Both players have excelled since their college careers, with Bueckers earning Rookie of the Year honors in 2025 and Fudd leading UConn to a strong season. The Sun, currently last in the league with a 4-15 record, aim to build on their recent win over the Washington Mystics as they continue their six-game homestand.

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Status Watch

•Tip-off is set for 8 p.m. ET in Hartford.
•Dallas Wings finished the 2025 season with a 10-34 record.
•Connecticut Sun lost their first eight games of the season.
•The Sun are 5.5 games behind the Mystics for the final playoff spot.
•Fudd led the nation in three-pointers made during her final season at UConn.

Latest Updates

3:03 AMYahoo Sports — Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd do the usual in Hartford, win. This time with Dallas Wings
10:31 AMYahoo Sports — Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd return to Connecticut as Sun host Wings in Hartford

What they're saying

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Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd are set to lead the Wings against the Sun on Thursday night from the stomping grounds of the former UConn stars.
— Yahoo Sports