Who is Azzi Fudd? The first No. 1 pick in WNBA history to sign league’s highest-ever rookie deal at $500K

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Azzi Fudd was selected first overall by the Dallas Wings in the 2026 WNBA Draft, arriving as a national champion and one of college basketball’s most efficient shooters.

Her record-breaking rookie contract reflects the league’s new CBA-era salary growth.

Paired with former UConn teammate Paige Bueckers, Fudd enters Dallas amid heightened expectations, a rebuilt career, and a reshaped WNBA financial landscape.

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Azzi Fudd goes No. 1