Paige Bueckers’ WNBA career has been headed in the right direction after she was the Number One overall pick by the Dallas Wings in the 2025 Draft. But a head-to-head point guard battle with the Chicago Sky’s Courtney Vandersloot on Thursday may have become literally head-to-head. A cranial collision between the two is what may have landed the Wings burgeoning star in the WNBA’s concussion protocol for at least two games.
Bueckers May Have Suffered The Concussion On Contact With Vandersloot
The words “may have become” apply here since it wasn’t super clear at the time that Bueckers and Vandersloot had bumped heads forcibly enough to concuss Bueckers. The former UConn star point guard had grabbed an offensive rebound before driving to the basket with Vandersloot guarding her. During the d