As she prepares for the NCAA tournament, which she fully plans on helping the Huskies win, Bueckers told People's Natasha Dye that she's just trying to "cherish" the experience. "

UConn’s Paige Bueckers established herself as the likely No. 1 pick in the upcoming WNBA draft well before she put together a second straight outstanding season and was named Big East player of the ye

Bueckers has reached the Final Four three times during her career with the Huskies and reached the national title game in 2022, but has yet to secure a national championship. Though she has a promising WNBA career ahead and is projected as the No. 1 overall pick, Bueckers said she wanted to end her college career on a high note.