Azzi Fudd pulls off epic wardrobe change on historic WNBA Draft night
It was quite a night for Azzi Fudd at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York City. The former UConn women’s basketball star was selected by the Dallas Wings with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft.
When her name was called, Fudd made her way to the stage for a photo op with WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert, when everyone noticed something different from earlier in the night. LOOK: Azzi Fudd stuns in high-slit dress on WNBA Draft Orange Carpet After stunning on the Orange Carpet, Fudd pulled off an epic wardrobe change and was rocking a new look as her name was called. Azzi Fudd changed her outfit 😮💨🔥 (via @WNBA ) pic.
twitter. com/VhpMqfWbDt — Whistle (@WhistleSports) April 13, 2026 That’s just how superstars roll. MORE: How to buy Azzi Fudd Dallas Wings jersey: Shop WNBA gear In Dallas, Fudd is reunited with her former UConn running mate and girlfriend Paige Bueckers , who was the No.
1 overall pick in the 2025 draft. Bueckers was in the building to cheer on Fudd for her big night. Paige Bueckers' reaction to Azzi Fudd getting drafted to the same WNBA team as her 🔥 Back-to-back No.
1 picks from UConn to Dallas! pic. twitter.