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  • Jonquel Jones returns to New York Liberty, WNBA MVP talk and more! | Women's Basketball Podcast

    Jonquel Jones returns to New York Liberty, WNBA MVP talk and more! | Women's Basketball Podcast
    2025/07/16
    The news never stops in the WNBA! First, Jackie Powell catches up with Jonquel Jones to deliver an update on when the New York Liberty center will return to action. Then host Howard Megdal talks to The Next contributor Stephanie Kaloi. The two discuss their choices for MVP, Coach of the Year, and many more topics ahead of an epic All Star break in Indiana.
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    30 分
  • Angel Reese's game contains multitudes for Chicago Sky | Women's Basketball Podcast

    Angel Reese's game contains multitudes for Chicago Sky | Women's Basketball Podcast
    2025/07/15
    The WNBA is not slowing down heading to the All-Star break. Host Howard Megdal whips you around the league, as we hear from correspondents on the Golden State recent slide, Minnesota's continued excellence and a big win for Los Angeles. Then Hope Perry, who covers the Chicago Sky for The Next, joins the show to discuss the many facets to Angel Reese's breakout 2025, Hailey Van Lith's rookie season and of course, Rachel Banham's birthday.
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    31 分
  • Who has been the MVP of the Golden State Valkyries so far? | WNBA Podcast

    Who has been the MVP of the Golden State Valkyries so far? | WNBA Podcast
    2025/07/14

    The Golden State Valkyries have been one of the biggest surprises of the 2025 WNBA season. With players like Kayla Thornton, Veronica Burton and Temi Fagbenle leading the team, they have been taking the basketball world by storm. On the first ever episode of Locked on Women's Basketball: Valkyries Report, host Matthew Walter is joined by Marisa Ingemi of the San Francisco Chronicle to talk about the expansion franchises recent four game road trip as well as hand out some midseason superlatives for the Valkyries.

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  • NaLyssa Smith is officially a Las Vegas Ace

    NaLyssa Smith is officially a Las Vegas Ace
    2025/07/12
    NaLyssa Smith is officially a Las Vegas Aces player. Jackie Young hit 3,000 points, and rookie Aaliyah Nye hit 100 points. A’ja Wilson is out once again with a wrist injury, and Megan Gustafson made her anticipated return after suffering an injury during training camp. The Next’s Kelly Johnson dives deeper into these stories. Photo credit: Chris Poss- The Next Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.
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  • 2025 WNBA Breakout Players | WNBA Podcast

    2025 WNBA Breakout Players | WNBA Podcast
    2025/07/12

    Today, host Hunter Cruse is joined by co-host Emily Adler to talk about the WNBA’s breakout players in 2025, from Angel Reese and Gabby Williams to Naz Hillmon and Jacy Sheldon.

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  • Why have the Indiana Fever been so inconsistent? Is Caitlin Clark off ball the right call?

    Why have the Indiana Fever been so inconsistent? Is Caitlin Clark off ball the right call?
    2025/07/11

    The Indiana Fever have been very inconsistent this season, and Caitlin Clark is playing off ball more recently. What is going on? How can the Fever be better? The Next's Fever beat reporter Tony East breaks it down.

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  • Your hot takes on 2025 WNBA All Star are probably wrong | Women's Basketball Podcast

    Your hot takes on 2025 WNBA All Star are probably wrong | Women's Basketball Podcast
    2025/07/10
    Host Howard Megdal has everything you need to know about Team Clark and Team Collier for the 2025 WNBA All Star Game. But first: an extended look at why and how the starters fit together, how and why each backup makes sense on each team, with a healthy dose of context. Every extreme statement about who was left off the team and more critically, the leap to assuming bad faith intentions around it shares no shred of commonality with the reality of how this all works.
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    31 分
  • WHY isn't Bri Jones an All Star? And other Atlanta Dream questions | Women's Basketball Podcast

    WHY isn't Bri Jones an All Star? And other Atlanta Dream questions | Women's Basketball Podcast
    2025/07/09
    It's been a gloriously successful season for the Atlanta Dream so far by any measure, but much of the recent chatter surrounds an honor not given to the Dream's own Bri Jones. Host Howard Megdal is joined by The Next's Dream beat reporter, Wilton Jackson II, to discuss all the progress and remaining questions around Karl Smesko's Atlanta Dream. The two marvel at Allisha Gray's efficiency, spotlight Jordin Canada's importance and much more. Plus, hear Megdal on the Golden State Valkyries and Jackie Powell, love from Brooklyn, catching up with Breanna Stewart and Kennedy Burke.
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    29 分