The arrival of Paige Bueckers has brought a surge of excitement to the Dallas Wings. While Bueckers’ immense popularity and fan following have drawn significant attention to the franchise, the additions of players like DiJonai Carrington, NaLyssa Smith and others have also been major boosts.
Bueckers is currently participating actively in the Wings’ training camp as the team works to build chemistry and camaraderie ahead of the upcoming season. A photo from one of the sessions, featuring Bueckers and Carrington in their Wings training gear, quickly went viral after surfacing online.
No. 1 pick Paige Bueckers and DiJonai Carrington, playing on a one-year, $200,000 contract, are expected to lead the Wings to new heights. Fans lit up social media with candid and enthusiastic reactions, further fueling the buzz around the franchise.
“Yes mine and I now they are falling in love too,” a fan commented.
“Hope not considering Dijonai and Nalyssa are in a relationship,” replied another fan.
“Everyone’s new fav duo,” a fan said.
“They’re going to be so fun to watch together, but damn I want them both back in CT. Between Paige, Nai, Ty and Curt it’s going to almost feel like I’m rooting for a CT team,” said another fan.
“paige and anyone being everyones fav duo cuz paige is just the best human being ever,” a fan wrote.
“I knew the blondes would get along,” wrote another fan.
Paige Bueckers and DiJonai Carrington going at each other in training camp
The chemistry between Paige Bueckers and DiJonai Carrington seemed to click instantly as the two shared plenty of lighthearted moments during the Dallas Wings’ training camp. On Day 1 of camp Sunday, the former UConn superstar playfully talked trash to her veteran teammate during an intense practice session.
Bueckers confidently teased that Carrington, who is last season’s Most Improved Player and a known lockdown defender, couldn’t guard her. Carrington didn’t let it slide, clapping back with a playful jab at Bueckers’ complexion, keeping the mood competitive yet fun.
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