Connecticut star Paige Bueckers is doing something no other college basketball player ... to wear your own shoe,” Bueckers said in a written statement provided by Nike. “I grew up wearing ...

One of her most recent NIL deals is with the Unrivaled basketball league ... published on www.si.com as UConn's Paige Bueckers Shows Off Her Historic New Shoe With Nike.

In July 2021, the NCAA implemented Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) policies, allowing collegiate student athletes to receive ...

Photo courtesy of Nike The sneaker features Bueckers ... It pops and it looks like a basketball shoe,” Amanuel Melku, a UConn freshman, said. “When I was growing up, like only LeBron ...

Although she was dubbed the most elite women’s basketball player ever by South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley, Bueckers ...

A few days after this announcement, a video from the UConn women's basketball's X account showed Bueckers gifting her teammates a pair of the new shoes, along with some other Nike and Bueckers ...

Bueckers, whose NIL valuation is $1.4 million (according to On3), reacted to the shoutout within hours, reposting it on her ...

UConn Huskies women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers is ... first NIL athlete to design and launch a player edition shoe through Nike, which all of her teammates received a pair of.

Paige Bueckers is making history as the first NIL athlete to design and launch a Nike ... NBC Connecticut's News Headlines newsletter. “It’s definitely motivating to wear your own shoe ...