{"id":379435,"date":"2025-12-31T08:16:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T08:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/379435\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T08:16:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T08:16:10","slug":"wnba-star-paige-bueckers-announces-partnership-away-from-basketball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/379435\/","title":{"rendered":"WNBA Star Paige Bueckers Announces Partnership Away From Basketball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/paige-bueckers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Paige Bueckers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Paige Bueckers<\/a> continues to make headlines following a brilliant first season in the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:WNBA;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">WNBA<\/a> with the Dallas Wings.<\/p>\n<p>Bueckers, who was drafted first overall by the Wings in the 2025 WNBA Draft, averaged 19.2 points, 3.9 rebounds, 5.4 assists and 1.6 steals per game en route to becoming an All-Star and winning Rookie of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>While the Wings didn&#8217;t have much success despite having Bueckers \u2014 as Dallas finished at the bottom of the standings with a 10-34 record \u2014 what she showed certainly provided the team with some optimism for the future.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) celebrates after a WNBA game. Jerome Miron-Imagn Images\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/d225291c51bcd76e0a4faed9fb421c26.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) celebrates after a WNBA game. Jerome Miron-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>Now, amid the offseason, Bueckers is keeping herself busy. Aside from participating in the Team USA training camp, she&#8217;s also set to play in the 3-on-3 women&#8217;s basketball league Unrivaled.<\/p>\n<p>The Wings guard has also landed some endorsement deals this offseason, including CarMax and Fanatics.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>In fact, on Tuesday, Bueckers announced another partnership that is close to her heart. According to the WNBA star, she achieved her &#8220;dream collab&#8221; with LEGO.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A true dream collab,&#8221; Bueckers wrote on Instagram, along with a photo of herself in a LEGO look. &#8220;So excited to partner with the @lego Group to empower creativity through play!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s worth noting that Bueckers has always loved LEGO. In fact, in a post by the WNBA earlier in December, the Wings star said that she would be a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reels\/DR2kS87ESG4\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:first-round pick LEGO builder;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">first-round pick LEGO builder<\/a>&#8221; if that was a thing.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>That being said, Bueckers partnering with the brand itself couldn&#8217;t get any better. It also explains why it&#8217;s such a huge deal for the 24-year-old star.<\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen what kind of products LEGO and Bueckers will release together, but if there&#8217;s one thing that&#8217;s certain, it&#8217;s that the former UConn star will have a lot of fun with the project.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/cameron-brink-paige-bueckers-react-042106720.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Related: Cameron Brink, Paige Bueckers React as New 6-Foot-6 Teammate Keeps on Dunking;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Related: Cameron Brink, Paige Bueckers React as New 6-Foot-6 Teammate Keeps on Dunking<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This story was originally published by <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\/dallas-wings\/wnba-paige-bueckers-announces-news-away-from-basketball\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Athlon Sports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Athlon Sports<\/a> on Dec 31, 2025, where it first appeared in the <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:WNBA;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">WNBA<\/a> section. 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