Instagram's "Close Friends Only" podcast spotlighted UConn women's basketball icon Paige Bueckers and returning Huskies star Azzi Fudd, a pair that has taken the women's basketball world by storm both on and off the court in recent months.

Azzi Fudd Tells Paige Bueckers Who Her Favorite WNBA Player Is originally appeared on Athlon Sports. UConn Huskies guard Azzi Fudd shared her pick for favorite WNBA player in a candid exchange with Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers during Instagram’s latest episode of “Close Friends Only.”

On Wednesday, the Dallas Wings fell to the Las Vegas Aces, losing 106-87. For the second game in a row against Dallas, A'ja Wilson scored 30-plus points, and

UConn Huskies star guard Azzi Fudd opened up on her connection with Paige Bueckers. For years, the nature of their relationship has been a topic of discussion in certain circles of college basketball.

WNBA Star Paige Bueckers Announces Upcoming Public Appearance in Dallas originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Last year, Clark also helped the Fever make the WNBA playoffs for the first time since 2016. Indiana finished with a 20-20 record, finishing the season with the No. 6 seed. They went on to lose to Stephanie White and the Connecticut Sun in two games, dismissing coach Christie Sides shortly after.

The Dallas Wings have played in two close games this week, and on Friday found themselves on the wrong side of a nailbiter. The Wings lost their 25th game of the season as the Los Angeles Sparks (16-17) claimed a 97-96 victory and an 0-2 series lead at College Park Center.

Dallas Wings superstar Paige Bueckers is the runaway favorite to take home the WNBA 's Rookie of the Year award. She's always mentioned Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving as one of her idols, but she has another player who is one of her favorites.

Paige Bueckers has already shown flashes of being one of the WNBA's next great stars, but it was a moment away from the box score that highlighted the impact she is having on fans.