UConn’s Azzi Fudd has ‘crazy’ Angel Reese throwback photo resurface

Azzi Fudd is returning to the national champion UConn Huskies next season for her final year of eligibility in college.

After that shes projected to be a top pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft where shell be a pro with the likes of players like Chicago Sky All-Star Angel Reese, who Fudd actually knows well and played basketball together back in 2015.

Sky fans are hoping to two ballers will reunite at the professional level.

RELATED: Azzi Fudd upstages UConn bestie Paige Bueckers with fans at Wings game Fudd is also besties with current No.

1 draft pick and Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers, as the two were teammates at UConn together since 2021.

She was there on Bueckers draft night in New York where Fudd stole the show with her makeover where she looked unrecognizable , as well as her black cocktail dress for the after-party.

Fudd, 22, grew up in Virginia while Reese was close by in Maryland.

The two would cross paths for the Blue Star AAU program for its inaugural event in 2015 when Fudd was an 8th grader and Reese in 9th.

The two have been linked since and have mutual respect for each other.

Reese reached out to Fudd after she hurt her knee back in 2023, posting on then Twitter sending all my love & prayers to @azzi_35.

RELATED: WNBA star Angel Reese's modest $1.275 million Chicago house A viral picture of the two then AAU players with Blue Star has resurfaced and its crazy to see, especially with the career paths both players are on Fudd will be the leader of UConn while Reese just became the fastest WNBA player ever to 500 points with 500 rebounds.

Not too far in the future we will see them playing in the WNBA, and perhaps even on the same team.

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