UCONN star Paige Bueckers is the latest addition to the Nike Basketball family, as the brand announced Wednesday that she was signed to a NIL deal. Just 46 games into her collegiate career, the Hopkins, Minnesota native is already a highly decorated player with honors to her credit such as:
- 2021 Big East Rookie of the Year
- Big East All-Freshman
- Naismith Award
- Wooten Award
- 2020-21 AP Player of th Year
- 2x named to NCAA All-Tourney Team ( 2x)
- 2x NCAA All-Region Team
Bueckers will begin her Nike run as one of the host of athletes that will wear the G.T. Hustle 2, which is planned to debut in three colorways this fall.