College basketball stars JuJu Watkins of the USC Trojans and Azzi Fudd of the UConn Huskies shared a spontaneous, lighthearted moment during a basketball event hosted by Unrivaled. In the viral clip, Fudd humorously mimics her girlfriend and teammate Paige Bueckers, sending JuJu into a fit of laughter as she bursts out giggling and walks off the scene.
The video quickly took off on TikTok, sparking thousands of fan reactions from people dreaming of seeing these two basketball icons together. Highlighted comments included: “Azzi loves that move,” “First Angel and Paige, now JuJu and Azzi. YESSIRR!!” and “JuJu and Azzi in a TikTok together… I prayed for times like this.”
This moment adds to the many times Fudd has been in the spotlight this preseason. She recently attended the WNBA Draft with Paige Bueckers, debuting a bold new look and stirring even more buzz about their relationship. Soon after, she confirmed their romance with a TikTok captioned “Paige Bueckers’ girlfriend,” which set social media ablaze.
Fudd and Bueckers: From rumors to viral couple on and off the court
The pair made their official couple debut during All-Star Weekend, becoming the newest power couple in women’s college basketball. Bueckers hasn’t held back from praising Fudd’s bold style, solidifying the chemistry between them on and off the court.
Meanwhile, 20 year old JuJu Watkins is currently recovering from a knee injury sustained during March Madness and has remained silent regarding rumors linking her to Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels.
For now, it’s all fun and dancing on TikTok, but both Fudd and Watkins are gearing up for a high-stakes season ahead. Fudd is looking to repeat her national title run, while Watkins will be defending her title as Player of the Year. Seeing them share this kind of moment off the court is, without a doubt, a major W for women’s basketball fans.
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