Paige Bueckers had 16 of her 18 points in the first half as No. 6 UConn defeated Butler 101-59 on Sunday to extend its Big East regular-season winning streak to 32 games.Azzi Fudd and Ashlynn Shade each had 13 points,

UConn women's basketball overwhelmed Butler on both sides of the ball Sunday in its final tune-up before resuming nonconference play on Thursday.

The game remained competitive early, with DePaul closing the gap to 23-20 in the second quarter. However, UConn responded with a 17-4 run to seize control by halftime. The Huskies’ outside shooting played a key role, as they shot 54.5% (12-for-22) from beyond the arc, with Chen going 3-for-3 and Fudd 4-for-7.

As Paige Bueckers joins the 2,000-point club with UConn women’s basketball, it’s a good time to forget ‘what-ifs’ and appreciate what is.

Despite poor shooting from Paige Bueckers, the UConn women's basketball team defeated DePaul thanks to Azzi Fudd, Kaitlyn Chen, and Sarah Strong.