Williams comes to UConn after a breakout year with the Wisconsin Badgers in the Big Ten. In her final season, she averaged 19.2 points and 9.8 rebounds per game, earning first-team All-Big Ten honors. She brings size, scoring and toughness, all things UConn thrives on.

The defending champion UConn women's basketball team has had even more luck as the transfer portal works out in its favor.

Paige Bueckers dreams of bringing the WNBA to Gampel Pavilion, where her college legend was made, so that a new legacy can be born.