Playoff Picture Panic: Who Should Be Worried And Who's Just Fine
Rivalry Week is here, but the real drama is in the standings. Jordan and Sheryl fire up the WNBA Playoff Concern Meter to break down which fan bases can relax and which should be sweating every game. From the Liberty’s tough schedule to the Dream’s hot streak, the Mercury’s push for home court, and the Storm’s slide, we’re sorting contenders from pretenders. Plus, a deep dive into some of the greatest rivalries in WNBA history: from Comets vs. Liberty to Aces vs. Liberty.
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WNBA Record Breakers & How Traded Players Are Performing
We check in on post-trade performances shaking up the WNBA playoff picture. From Aaliyah Edwards’ new role in Connecticut to Jacy Sheldon’s spark in Washington and Brittney Sykes’ explosive start in Seattle, we break down which players are thriving in fresh uniforms. Plus, we celebrate history-makers: Alyssa Thomas’ triple-double streak, Dominique Malonga’s rookie milestone, and A’ja Wilson’s jaw-dropping 32-point, 20-rebound game. We recap key matchups — including the Lynx-Liberty showdown, Sparks-Storm thriller, and the Dream’s rise — and hand out flowers to players and moments that deserve their roses.
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Examining Napheesa Collier's MVP Season & The Rise of the Valkyries with ESPN’s Kendra Andrews
In this episode, ESPN’s Kendra Andrews joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on some of the biggest WNBA storylines right now. We kick things off with a deep dive into Napheesa Collier’s MVP-caliber season, her leadership role with the Lynx, and what her recent injury means for Minnesota’s title hopes.
We then shift to the ongoing CBA negotiations, player leverage, and the impact of Unrivaled on the future of the league. Kendra also gives us the inside scoop on the Golden State Valkyries—how they’ve become the league’s most exciting expansion story, the role of international talent, and what makes them a real playoff threat.
Plus, we talk NBA vs. WNBA coverage, media access, and how storytelling differs across leagues. And yes, we even find time to unpack Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion’s power couple moment.
Whether you're here for the hoop talk, the business of basketball, or the Bay Area takeover, this episode has it all.
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WNBA Trade Deadline Recap
The 2025 WNBA trade deadline has passed — and we’re breaking it all down. From Aaliyah Edwards heading to the Sun, Jacy Sheldon landing with the Mystics, to Brittney Sykes boosting Seattle’s title hopes, this episode dives into all the major moves and what they mean for the playoff picture. We also spotlight trades that didn’t happen — looking at the Sky, Valkyries, and more.
Then we hit the court with recaps of Sparks vs Fever, Liberty vs Wings, and a special look at Paige Bueckers’ must-watch rookie run. Lastly, we address a disturbing trend: fans throwing sex toys onto the court. What’s really going on — and how is the league responding?
Trade drama, on-court excellence, and off-court chaos — we’ve got it all.
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Inside The WNBA Trade Deadline with Former GM Angela Taylor
Former WNBA executive and two-time GM Angela Taylor joins to take us inside the room where trades happen. With nearly two decades of league experience — from the Washington Mystics and Atlanta Dream to the WNBA headquarters — Angela breaks down what really drives trade deadline decisions.
We cover how GMs juggle short-term wins vs. long-term team building, the impact of salary caps and the upcoming CBA, navigating ownership involvement, and the human side of telling a player they’ve been traded. Plus, Angela shares a behind-the-scenes “blockbuster” trade story that started on the back of a napkin.
If you’ve ever wondered what’s really happening in the days (and months) leading up to the WNBA trade deadline, this is your all-access pass.
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Women’s hoops is on the rise and we’re here every step of the way.
On every episode of The Women’s Hoops Show, host Jordan Robinson is joined by another women’s basketball expert— players, coaches, commentators, and retired legends. Together, Jordan and friends cover the ups and downs of the WNBA season, and dive into what’s happening in college hoops, the new Unrivaled league, and the shifting landscape of the sport. With new episodes year-round, consider this your home for extensive coverage on all of the big moments in women’s basketball.
The Women’s Hoops Show is an Audacy original podcast.
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