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Paige Bueckers is good at basketball.
Like, really, really good at basketball.
She s so good that she s doing something no UConn player has done before and she s still just a freshman.
We ve gotta talk about Paige Bueckers.
The UConn freshman iced Monday night s nailbiter against the No. 1 South Carolina Gamecocks in spectacular fashion, draining a three-point dagger with 10.8 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Huskies their biggest win of the season. Paige Bueckers celebrates her game-winning three-pointer to knock off the No. 1 South Carolina Gamecocks. David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
As with most things Paige Bueckers, there was some sorcery involved. The 19-year-old s shot ricocheted off the back of the rim, bouncing a good seven feet into the air above the backboard before splashing through the net.