Bueckers, Fudd Confirm Relationship and Inspire Fans

UConn basketball stars Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd have publicly confirmed their romantic relationship after years of speculation, sharing affectionate posts on social media. Fudd has been seen supporting Bueckers at Dallas Wings games, and public displays such as hand-holding and themed phone cases have delighted fans. The pair's relationship began as teammates leading UConn to a national championship and has continued as Bueckers starts her WNBA career while Fudd enters her final season at UConn. Bueckers is now a WNBA All-Star and leads the Wings in scoring, while Fudd is poised for a leadership role at UConn before likely entering the 2025 WNBA Draft. Their openness has resonated with fans, who celebrate their on- and off-court partnership. The couple's visibility is seen as a significant moment for LGBTQ representation in women's sports.