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Paige Bueckers points today: UConn star's stats vs USC in women's March Madness
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Paige Bueckers is on quite a run during the 2025 women's NCAA Tournament.
Bueckers scored a career-high 40 points in UConn women's basketball's 82-59 win over Oklahoma on Saturday at Spokane Arena. On Monday, she followed up the record-breaking performance with a 29-point effort in a 78-64 win over No. 1 USC in the Elite Eight.
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Bueckers, who is headed to the WNBA Draft following the conclusion of the 2024-25 season, will have a crack at her first national championship but will have to upset No. 1 UCLA in the Final Four next week. The Trojans were without star JuJu Watkins , as she tore her ACL against Mississippi State in the second round.
The UConn senior scored 71 points over her last two games and has 105 points over her previous three games, the most by a UConn player in its history over a three-game span.
Here's a look at Bueckers' stats from the Elite Eight matchup against USC:
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UConn vs USC: Paige Bueckers points today
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Points: 31 (final)
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Rebounds: 3
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Assists: 6
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Steals: 4
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FG percentage: 9-of-18
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3-point percentage: 4-for-8
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FT percentage: 9-of-11
Paige Bueckers stats 2024-25
Here's a look at Bueckers' stats during the 2024-25 season, entering play on Monday.
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Points per game: 19.8
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Rebounds per game: 4.4
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Assists per game: 4.7
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Steals per game: 2.1
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FG percentage: 54.5%
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3-point percentage: 42.9%
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FT percentage: 89.5%
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Paige Bueckers points today: UConn vs USC stats, Elite Eight score
