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Dallas' Azzi Fudd first rookie to win 3-point shootout at WNBA All-Star weekend
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Doug Feinberg, Associated Press , KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 25, 2026
· 4 min read
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Azzi Fudd had no idea she was the first rookie to win the WNBA All-Star 3-point contest. She put forth a stellar effort in the championship round to do it. Fudd, the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by Dallas, scored 30 points in the finals to top Portland's Bridget Carleton. “I was shocked, that’s c...
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Key takeaway 1 pick in the WNBA draft by Dallas, scored 30 points in the finals to top Portland's Bridget Carleton.
Why this matters in The Piney Point
The success of Azzi Fudd in the WNBA All-Star 3-point contest is a notable achievement for the Dallas Wings, but for Houston area residents, it's also a reminder that top-notch women's basketball is just a short drive away. As the WNBA continues to grow in popularity, fans in Piney Point Village and surrounding communities have the opportunity to support their neighboring team, the Dallas Wings, and witness talented players like Fudd in action. The fact that Fudd's teammate Alysha Clark was showing her support by wearing Fudd's jersey also highlights the camaraderie and teamwork that exists within the WNBA. With the Houston area being a hub for sports enthusiasts, it's likely that fans from Piney Point Village will be keeping a close eye on Fudd and the Dallas Wings as the season progresses.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 25, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? Azzi Fudd had no idea she was the first rookie to win the WNBA All-Star 3-point contest. She put forth a stellar effort in the championship round to do it. Fudd, the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by Dallas, scored 30 points in the finals to top Portland's Bridget Carleton. “I was shocked, that’s c...
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