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Paige Bueckers hit Sophie Cunningham with the 'too small' in Wings win over Fever
TL;DR
Paige Bueckers scored 20 points in the Dallas Wings' season-opening win over the Indiana Fever, showcasing her skills and confidence on the court. She notably taunted Sophie Cunningham with a 'too small' gesture during the game.
Key points
- Paige Bueckers scored 20 points in the game.
- Bueckers shot 8-for-10 from the field.
- The Dallas Wings won their season opener against the Indiana Fever.
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It didn't take long for Paige Bueckers to get deep into her bag.
The Dallas Wings' second-year guard was uber-efficient in their season-opening win Saturday over the Indiana Fever, and Bueckers moved around the court with her usual swagger, too.
The stats were impressive enough: Bueckers dropped 20 points on 8-for-10 from the field.
But the best moment may have come when Bueckers drove against Sophie Cunningham.
The guard from UConn powered her way through Cunningham, knocking her to the ground, before finishing on a simple move in the paint.
Bueckers wasn't done -- she put two fingers close together to signal "too small" toward Cunningham:
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The "too small" celebration is one of the most entertaining basketball maneuvers of this new era. Players have found all different ways to make the same gesture, and Bueckers showed off her version here.
Q&A
What were Paige Bueckers' stats in the game against the Indiana Fever?
Paige Bueckers scored 20 points and shot 8-for-10 from the field in the game.
What does the 'too small' gesture mean in basketball?
The 'too small' gesture is a taunt used by players to indicate that an opponent is not a significant challenge, often implying they are physically smaller or less skilled.
How did the Dallas Wings perform in their season opener against the Fever?
The Dallas Wings won their season opener against the Indiana Fever, with Paige Bueckers playing a key role in the victory.
