WNBA fans were buzzing with excitement after witnessing Paige Bueckers’ impressive performance at Team USA’s scrimmage at Duke University. In a highlight that circulated on social media, Bueckers showcased her skills by draining a clutch 3-point shot over Caitlin Clark, leaving fans in awe of her talent.
The video of Bueckers grabbing the rebound and executing a side-step 3-pointer over Clark quickly went viral, sparking a flood of reactions from fans. One fan, in particular, pointed out the need for Clark to step up her trash talk game in order to compete with Bueckers on and off the court.
The comments section was abuzz with reactions, with one fan humorously stating, “Paige SERVED Caitlin a plate of shut up and took the L out of her mouth 🤣 Clark’s gotta step her trash talk game up if she wants to hang with Bueckers on AND off the court 💁♀️.”
Another fan highlighted Bueckers’ impressive moves, stating, “Paige Bueckers showing some serious moves Caitlin Clark didn’t even see that coming.” The potential rivalry between Bueckers and Clark was also a topic of discussion, with fans eagerly anticipating their future matchups.
However, not all fans were impressed by Bueckers’ celebration, with one fan suggesting that getting hyped for an open shot showed insecurity on Bueckers’ part. Despite the mixed reactions, Bueckers’ performance certainly left a lasting impression on fans and showcased her exceptional talent on the court.
In addition to her standout performance against Clark, Bueckers has also been making waves as part of Team USA’s young core. As one of the 18 players invited to the training camp at Duke University, Bueckers has the opportunity to learn from seasoned veterans and improve her game alongside other talented young players.
Describing the team’s dynamic, Bueckers referred to their group as the “young and turnt” core, emphasizing the energy and enthusiasm they bring to the camp. With a mix of experienced veterans and up-and-coming stars, Team USA is poised to continue its dominance on the global stage while nurturing the talents of its young players like Bueckers.
Overall, Bueckers’ performance against Clark and her involvement with Team USA’s young core highlight her potential as a future star in the WNBA. Fans can look forward to witnessing her continued growth and development as she hones her skills and competes at the highest level of women’s basketball.

