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Paige Bueckers

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Athlete Bio

Height

5'10"

Hometown

St. Louis Park, MN

Education

Hopkins High School (Minnetonka, Minn.) ‘20

Personal

Daughter of Amy Dettbarn and Bob Bueckers...Oldest of four siblings, brothers Ryan and Drew and sister Lauren...Mother competed in cross-country and track and field at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minn...First played basketball when she was 5...Favorite player is Kyrie Irving...Favorite class is criminal law...Is a member of her high school’s honor roll.

Career Highlights

2018 USA Basketball Women’s 3x3 U18 National Championship, 1st
2018 FIBA U17 World Cup, 1st
2017 FIBA Americas U16 Championship, 1st

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