Without Paige Bueckers, Geno Auriemma is looking at UConn women's basketball's second unit to step up, especially after Allie Ziebell's hot night on Wednesday.

UConn women's basketball plays its first game without Paige Bueckers Wednesday against Xavier. Geno Auriemma wants his players to stay grounded.

"Paige Bueckers has a knee sprain, Geno Auriemma says. Compares it to the injury Azzi Fudd had earlier this year. Hoping to have her back in a week," Alexa Phillippou shared in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.

Fans of the UConn women's basketball program can breathe a sigh of relief. While star player Paige Bueckers limped to the locker room and never

Geno Auriemma is used to all this by now: the star players, the big crowds cheering on Connecticut at road games, the continuing dominance of the Big East. But even the winningest coach in college basketball history — men or women,

UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers has been sidelined due to a knee sprain, yet her positive energy and leadership remain intact. During the Huskies’ dominant 81-27 victory over Xavier, Bueckers,

UConn women's basketball star Paige Bueckers cheered on her teammates during the Huskies' 81-27 win over Xavier as the 23-year-old continues to recover from a scary injury

Geno Auriemma has seen more than his fair share of “freaky” injuries over the last few years. When UConn star guard Paige Bueckers went down with a knee injury late in the third quarter going for a loose ball,