STORRS, Conn. -- If Paige Bueckers is feeling the emotions of senior day, she doesn't show it. The UConn guard walks onto the court at Gampel Pavilion, flanked by her siblings, holding their hands.

The rest of the top 10 also receive six-figure amounts, with the tenth place taking 258,875 dollars, while even the 65th place secures just over 20,000 dollars. This distribution highlights the depth ...