Apr 6, 2025; Tampa, FL, USA; Connecticut Huskies guard Paige Bueckers (5) appears on throughout the second half of the nationwide championship of the ladies’s 2025 NCAA event towards the South Carolina Gamecocks at Amalie Area. Necessary Credit score: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Pictures Former UConn star Paige Bueckers is signing a three-year take care of the Unequalled 3-on-3 league, ESPN reported.
Bueckers, anticipated to be the No. 1 decide within the WNBA draft on Monday, signed a reputation, picture and likeness take care of Unequalled final 12 months that gave her fairness within the fledgling league.
The 6-foot All-America guard stands to make significantly more cash every year throughout the 10-week Unequalled season than she’s going to on her four-year WNBA rookie deal.
The common wage within the inaugural Unequalled season in 2025 was greater than $220,000. As the highest general decide within the WNBA draft, Bueckers stands to earn about $80,000 in her first season, in response to the league’s collective bargaining settlement.
Bueckers, 23, averaged 19.9 factors, 4.6 assists and 4.4 rebounds in 38 video games in 2024-25 and led the Huskies (37-3) to their first nationwide championship since 2016.
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