History of Azzi Fudd in Timeline

Azzi Fudd is a prominent American college basketball player currently playing for the UConn Huskies. Ranked as the number one recruit in her class by ESPN, she garnered national player of the year awards during her time at St. John's College High School. As a freshman at UConn, Fudd contributed to the team's journey to the national championship game, marking an early achievement in her collegiate career.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

March 1993: UConn lost consecutive games

During Fudd's absence from injury, UConn lost two consecutive games for the first time since March 1993.

1998: UConn Signings

Since 1998, Azzi Fudd became the 12th number-one recruit to sign with UConn.

2001: Mother drafted to WNBA

In 2001, Katie Fudd, Azzi's mother, was drafted by the Sacramento Monarchs in the WNBA draft.

November 11, 2002: Azzi Fudd Born

On November 11, 2002, Azzi Fudd was born. She later became a prominent college basketball player for the UConn Huskies.

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2003: Losses to unranked conference opponents

During Fudd's absence, UConn suffered multiple losses to unranked conference opponents for the first time since the 2003-04 season.

2011: Adoption of Brothers

In 2011, Azzi Fudd's parents adopted her two younger brothers, Jon and Jose.

2017: FIBA Under-16 Gold Medal

In 2017, Azzi Fudd won a gold medal at the FIBA Under-16 Women's Americas Championship in Argentina, representing the United States internationally.

2018: FIBA Under-17 World Cup Gold Medal

In 2018, Azzi Fudd won a gold medal at the FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup in Belarus, representing the United States internationally.

2019: Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year

In 2019, Azzi Fudd was named the Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year. She averaged 26.3 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game, becoming the first sophomore to win the award and leading her team to a 35-1 record and the DCSAA tournament title.

January 2020: Return to St. John's Team

In January 2020, Azzi Fudd returned to the St. John's team and averaged 19.2 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 2.0 assists. Her season was prematurely halted by COVID-19.

November 11, 2020: Commitment to UConn

On November 11, 2020, Azzi Fudd announced her commitment to UConn, choosing the Huskies over offers from Maryland, UCLA, Louisville, Oregon, Kentucky, Texas, and Notre Dame.

September 2021: NIL Deal with Chipotle

In September 2021, Azzi Fudd signed a name, image, and likeness (NIL) deal with Chipotle, as an ambassador for their "Real Food for Real Athletes" platform.

November 2021: Equity Partner for BioSteel Sports Nutrition

In November 2021, Azzi Fudd became an equity partner for sports drink BioSteel Sports Nutrition.

November 21, 2021: Collegiate Debut for UConn

On November 21, 2021, Azzi Fudd made her collegiate debut for UConn, scoring seven points and three rebounds in a 95–80 win over Arkansas.

December 2021: Partnership with SC30 Inc.

In December 2021, Azzi Fudd signed with Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry's SC30 Inc. brand for a "multidimensional" partnership, including sponsorship and mentoring.

2021: Ranked number one recruit

In 2021, Azzi Fudd was ranked number one in the class by ESPN and she was a five-star recruit.

2021: FIBA Under-19 World Cup Gold Medal

In 2021, Azzi Fudd won a gold medal at the FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup in Hungary, representing the United States internationally.

February 6, 2022: First Collegiate Start

On February 6, 2022, Azzi Fudd made her first collegiate start against Tennessee, finishing with a career-high 25 points, four rebounds, and four assists.

November 10, 2022: Season Debut

On November 10, 2022, Azzi Fudd made her season debut, recording 26 points and 4 assists in a 98–39 win against Northeastern.

November 8, 2023: Season Debut

On November 8, 2023, Azzi Fudd made her season debut, notching 13 points, 3 rebounds, and 3 assists in a 102–58 win against Dayton.

November 22, 2023: Season-Ending Injury

On November 22, 2023, it was announced that Azzi Fudd had torn her right ACL while practicing, ending her season.

November 20, 2024: Season Debut

On November 20, 2024, after missing the first couple games due to her ACL injury, Azzi Fudd made her season debut in a 85-41 win against FDU. She finished the night scoring 4 points and 1 rebound in a limited 12 minutes.