Paige Bueckers returns to WNBA with New York Liberty

Paige Bueckers is set to return to the WNBA’s New York Liberty in 2025. She will rejoin a team that won the championship in 2024. As she prepares for her comeback, Bueckers is paying close attention to rising stars in the league. One player capturing her interest is Angel Reese. Reese is making headlines with her impressive performances. In a recent talk with a basketball legend, French guard Marine Johannes praised Reese and noted the potential of Bueckers and Iowa's Caitlin Clark to shape the future of the WNBA. Johannes believes their impact will elevate women's basketball and generate more media attention. Caitlin Clark became a top star after being the number one draft pick in 2024. She had a successful college career at Iowa, leading her team to two national championship games. Angel Reese, a former national player of the year, is widely expected to be the top pick in the 2025 draft. Excitement is building for a potential showdown between Bueckers’ Liberty and Clark’s team on June 27. Fans are eagerly anticipating this matchup, recalling the thrilling games from past seasons. Bueckers’ return to the Liberty offers her the chance to play on a championship team while also witnessing the rise of the next generation of basketball talent. The arrival of stars like Clark and Reese is likely to make a significant impact on the league.