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Fewest points for a No. 1 pick in WNBA debut: Azzi Fudd underwhelms in first game with Wings

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Azzi Fudd was taken No. 1 overall in the 2026 WNBA Draft, but her WNBA debut left a lot to be desired. Here is the record low that Fudd set.

Fewest points for a No. 1 pick in WNBA debut: Azzi Fudd underwhelms in first game with Wings originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here .

This year's WNBA Draft class lacked the same slam dunk pick of year's past. The Dallas Wings had the first pick, but didn't have someone like Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark or Aliyah Boston to select. With a few names in play, the Wings took the most popular name leading into the night, UConn SG Azzi Fudd.

In the Wings' season opener, Fudd didn't start. She came off the bench for 18 minutes of action, scoring just three points. These three points are a record low for the WNBA debut of any No.

1 overall pick in the league's history. Here's what to know about Fudd's debut struggles. MORE : Grading every Round 1 WNBA Draft pick in 2026 Fewest points for a No.