As of Thursday, Bueckers sits as an overwhelming favorite to win the award, as she would join the Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark as the first back-to-back rookies to take home the accolade in consecutive years. Bueckers sits at -6000, followed by the Washington Mystics' Sonia Citron (+3000) and fellow teammate Kiki Iriafen (+3000).

Sonia Citron will get a generous gesture from a league vet after the 3-point contest, Kiki Iriafen learned an early lessons after a play involving Sophie Cunningham, and Paige Bueckers looked back on her career.

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese lead WNBA All-Star players drafted within the last two years. Here's why that matters.

Kelsey Plum unveils her Under Armour shoes for the WNBA All-Star Game. This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/sneakers as Nike Dominated Other Sneaker Brands on WNBA All-Star Friday Night.

The Wings got the No. 1 pick for a reason, finishing 9-31 last season and soon after starting a rebuild. Dallas hired new GM Curt Miller, who brought on Chris Koclanes as the team’s new coach. Leaders in the organization felt the team was building momentum, but the 2025 season probably isn’t going how they envisioned.

Despite a myriad of campaigning by the Los Angeles Sparks for Dearica Hamby, Azurá Stevens, Rickea Jackson and other hopeful WNBA All-Star representatives, only Kelsey Plum was eventually selected to the July 19 event.