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Paige Bueckers Returns to Mohegan Sun Arena Seeking First WNBA Win

Both teams enter 0-4, with Dallas extending a losing streak to 13 games dating back to last season.

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Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers tries to make a move on Atlanta Dream guard Allisha Gray during the first quarter at Gateway Center Arena on May 24, 2025.
Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) and Connecticut Sun guard Bria Hartley (14) walk onto the court together during the first half of WNBA game at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn., Tuesday, May 27, 2025. (Jessica Hill/Special to the Courant)
Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers (5) talks with head coach Chris Koclanes, right, in the first half of a WNBA basketball game against the Minnesota Lynx, Friday, May 16, 2020, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Richard W. Rodriguez)

Overview

  • Paige Bueckers returns to Mohegan Sun Arena for the first time as a pro, aiming to carry over her perfect 15-0 UConn record at the venue into the WNBA.
  • Both teams opened the season 0-4, marking Connecticut’s worst start since 2020 and Dallas’s worst since 2019.
  • Bueckers leads the Wings with averages of 13.0 points, 6.3 assists, 4.5 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game.
  • Dallas has lost 13 consecutive games dating back to last season as it rebuilds under general manager Curt Miller and coach Chris Koclanes.
  • Veteran forward Myisha Hines-Allen is questionable with an ankle injury, potentially weakening Dallas’s frontcourt depth.