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Paige Bueckers Reacts to Besting Caitlin Clark As Top Franchise Star in WNBA GM Survey
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Paige Bueckers Reacts to Besting Caitlin Clark As Top Franchise Star in WNBA GM Survey

SI·Kristen Wong·26 days ago
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Consider Paige Bueckers flattered by WNBA front office leadership’s high opinion of her following her brilliant rookie season. In the annual GMs survey released by the league, franchise general managers were polled on a wide variety of questions, one of which has since generated some buzz on socials: “If you were starting a franchise today and could sign any player in the WNBA, who would it be?” Last year, Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark received the lion’s share of votes. In this year’s iteration of the survey, Bueckers bested Clark with 33% of votes (Clark was tied for second with 20% alongside A’ja Wilson). Being named the top player that team GMs would want to start a franchise with is no humble feat. Bueckers admitted she felt “blessed” by the recognition and spoke about the recent survey results during her Wings’ media availability on Wednesday: “It’s really cool just to have that mutual respect among people who live in this space and really understand the game.…

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