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Although Bueckers will be joining the WNBA in 2025, Miles elected to return to college and transfer from Notre Dame.
From The New York Times
Bueckers will receive roughly the same salary that Caitlin Clark got last year as the top pick in the WNBA draft as player salaries continue to be a topic of conversation.
From Hartford Courant
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"She will be at least twenty-two (22) years old during the calendar year in which such Draft is held and she either has no remaining intercollegiate eligibility or renounces her remaining intercollegiate eligibility by written notice to the WNBA at least ten (10) days prior to such Draft"
WNBA Draft class features several standouts that can immediately impact whichever team chooses them. The high level of talent on the board offers the Connecticut Sun an opportunity to address major areas of lack and bolster their weakened roster.
The 6'1" point guard has been on a tear this postseason and averaged 35 points per game during a three-game stretch in the NCAA tournament, including a 40-point monster performance against Oklahoma. Bueckers led UConn to its 24th Final Four and her first-ever NCAA championship in a true redemption story.
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Two of the game's brightest stars are destined to start a rivalry that never really caught fire at the collegiate level.