May 29, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) controls the ball during the second half against the Chicago Sky at the Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: Patrick Gorski-Imagn Images Dallas Wings guard and 2025 No. 1 overall pick Paige Bueckers will miss a minimum of two games after she was placed under the WNBA’s concussion protocol, the team announced on Friday.
Bueckers, 23, will sit out Saturday’s home game against the Chicago Sky and Tuesday’s road matchup against the Seattle Storm. Bueckers will be re-evaluated after Tuesday’s game.
In a 97-92 road loss to the Sky on Thursday, Bueckers posted 15 points, eight assists, five rebounds, three steals and three blocks.
Six games into her WNBA career, Bueckers is averaging 14.7 points, 6.7 assists and 4.5 rebounds for the 1-5 Wings. She leads the team in assists, steals (2.0) and blocks (1.0) per game while playing a team-high 34.0 minutes.
–Field Level Media
