Azzi Fudd entered the LAPD as the academy's brightest star-top scores, flawless instincts, and a reputation built on discipline and drive. But none of that mattered the second she met her training officer. Officer Paige Bueckers is everything Azzi wasn't prepared for: sharp, relentless, impossibly composed, and feared by every rookie unlucky enough to land in her patrol car. Paige doesn't bend rules. She doesn't accept excuses. And she definitely doesn't get close to anyone she trains. From day one, Paige makes one thing clear-Azzi will earn her way, or she'll break under the pressure. But Azzi doesn't break. She learns. She listens. She grows. And somewhere in the long nights and high-stakes calls, she becomes the one rookie Paige can't forget how to breathe without. A year later, Azzi is no longer Paige's trainee. She's her equal. Her partner. And the one person Paige should never want. The LAPD has rules. Their careers have boundaries. Their feelings have consequences. But some lines were meant to blur. And on the streets of Los Angeles-where danger waits around every corner and trust can save a life-Azzi and Paige are about to discover that the hardest thing to protect... is each other.

✨ Synopsis The year is 2025, and UConn women's basketball is entering a new era. With Paige Bueckers drafted into the WNBA, the torch is passed to Azzi Fudd, now 22, who must embrace her role not only as a star shooter, but as the leader of the Huskies. Around her, a roster stacked with promise: Caroline Ducharme, KK Arnold, Ice Brady, Ashlynn Shade, highly-touted freshman Sarah Strong, powerhouse forward Sarah Williams, and transfer guard Kayleigh Heckel. Expectations are sky-high: a national championship run feels within reach. But everything shifts when a surprise transfer arrives: Alyssa Miller, a 22-year-old with undeniable talent and a sharp edge. From her first practice, she stuns teammates and turns heads. Yet Alyssa carries a secret that could change everything: she is the hidden granddaughter of legendary coach Geno Auriemma. Nobody knows. Not the media. Not the team. Not even Azzi-yet. What begins as rivalry and tension between Azzi and Alyssa slowly transforms into something deeper, hotter, and far more dangerous. With the season on the line, and eyes everywhere, Azzi must balance her responsibility as leader, her growing connection with Alyssa, and the risk of a secret that could unravel the program. In the heat of competition, under the weight of expectations, one truth becomes clear: sometimes love is born under the greatest pressure. Chapter with * = smut

Paige Bueckers x fem reader Y/n is a junior transfer from the University of South Carolina. Due to her troubled past with the team she joins the Huskies in their pursuit of another national championship. Will y/n be able to let go of her past and accept the amazing life in front of her? Or will she fall pray to her demons and push away the people that truly love her? Author's Note: First and foremost, I want to emphasize that this is a work of fiction. I don't know any of the individuals mentioned, nor do I have any insight into how they might respond in real-life situations. I'm certain they are all wonderful people. For the sake of advancing the plot and creating a compelling story, some characters may be portrayed with negative traits or flaws. This is purely for narrative purposes. Without conflict or complexity the story would lack depth. Additionally, I want to clarify that I have no knowledge of anyone's sexual orientation. Once again, this is entirely fictional and should be viewed as such. Italics: inner thoughts ---: time skip ~~~: text messages

"oh, won't you kiss me on the mouth and love me like a sailor?" where Rylee Hanson falls for Nika Mühl...and where Nika Mühl falls harder ocxnika

𝙄'𝙫𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙧𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙞𝙣', 𝙨𝙞𝙥𝙥𝙞𝙣', 𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙣' 𝙮𝙖

Azzi Fudd is quiet, serious, and laser-focused on basketball. Grace, her outgoing and magnetic best friend, is the light in every room-funny, warm, and effortlessly charming. They've been inseparable for years, but Azzi's been hiding one thing: she's in love with Grace. Grace, always the life of the party, has never let anyone in too deep-especially not romantically. But when the season heats up and the pressure mounts, the lines between friendship and something more begin to blur. Glances linger. Touches spark. And neither of them can deny the tension building between them. As media attention grows and emotions run high, Azzi and Grace must face what's been unspoken for far too long: are they just best friends, or have they always been something more?

Dahlia Hartley, A 22 year old single mom, she has been independent her whole life even when it comes to her little 4 year old Sadie, But what happens when she meets Uconns star basketball player Paige Bueckers at a local grocery store, will she either let the basketball player in sadie and her's life or still decide to be independent. Paige Bueckers Uconns star basketball Player, After catching her long time boyfriend cheating , she decides to drown her sorrows with Chips and Beer but ends up in a little arguement with a 4 year old over a packet of Lays chips, but what that arguement leads to, it leads to something more , something worth Fighting For. ᴘᴀɪɢᴇ ʙᴜᴇᴄᴋᴇʀs x ғᴇᴍ ᴏᴄ 𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦 𝗜𝗦 𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗔 𝗙𝗔𝗡𝗙𝗜𝗖, 𝗜'𝗠 𝗡𝗢𝗧 𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗔𝗜𝗚𝗘'𝗦 𝗦𝗘𝗫𝗨𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗬, 𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗗𝗢𝗡'𝗧 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗔𝗙𝗧𝗘𝗥 𝗠𝗘.

Azzi Fudd x OC

written scenarios of my favorite women's basketball players ! includes paige bueckers, kate martin, nika muhl, aubrey griffin, morgan cheli, azzi fudd, and more to come ! all of this work (and more) is already posted on my tumblr (@courtsidewithlani), as that is my main writing platform ! everything posted in this book is MY WORK. i do not allow it to be posted on any other platforms without my knowledge or consent. i only post on wattpad and tumblr.

Is there more to Paige and Azzi's friendship then everyone thinks? *I'm not assuming anything. This is all fictional. I will also not be writing any smut in respect to them, but there will be kissing and hickies and stuff* (Also any comments about them that go too far I will be removing. This is all for fun and fictional. I am not trying to force anything or speculate anything. So please leave respectful comments) Thanks @macdemarcoloverr for the idea