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The Atlanta Dream had a chance to take Game 1 of the WNBA Finals, but Golden State closed out a 68–64 win. So how did Atlanta let it slip away—and how much credit belongs to the Valkyries’ defense, depth, and late-game execution? Trysta and Sarah break down Angel Reese’s quiet second half, Atlanta’s fourth-quarter scoring drought, and the questions around Rhyne Howard’s role in the offense. They also give Gabby Williams her flowers, debate Natalie Nakase’s coaching and rotation options, and react to Angel’s postgame press conference. Plus: Renee Montgomery’s dual role as an Atlanta Dream owner and TV analyst, player injuries to watch, and why the hosts worry this Finals matchup could be a tough first impression for new WNBA viewers. 🏀 Atlanta’s fourth-quarter collapse—and what changed🏀 Angel Reese and Rhyne Howard’s roles in the offense🏀 Golden State’s defense, depth, and coaching adjustments🏀 Gabby Williams’ Game 1 performance🏀 Angel Reese’s postgame exchange and the missing Dream voices🏀 Renee Montgomery’s role during the Finals🏀 The matchup, scheduling, and the WNBA’s new-fan appeal   Was Atlanta’s loss more about its own execution, or did Golden State force the result? Tell us in the comments. 👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it.🔔 Subscribe for two new episodes every week covering the WNBA and women's basketball. Chapters00:00 Game 1: a tough first impression?11:58 Welcome to Let Her Shoot12:24 Valkyries vs. Dream: how did Atlanta lose?18:24 The Rhyne Howard conversation23:17 Golden State’s defense and bench26:48 Gabby Williams’ rise in Golden State31:52 Angel Reese’s postgame press conference39:44 The postgame social media pile-on42:35 Injuries and moments around the game45:07 Renee Montgomery’s analyst role49:25 Enes Kanter and Game 350:48 The Finals matchup and WNBA ratings   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s Episode 100—and after three shows without a game, Trysta and Sarah have plenty to catch up on. They start with Elle Duncan’s take that the WNBA is the “most toxic space to cover” and dig into how a league they love became part of a culture war where praise for one player can be taken as a shot at another. They also discuss the backlash around Candace Parker’s comments on Angel Reese, debate the All-Rookie Team, and get into the Atlanta Dream’s Finals home at State Farm Arena. Then, for the 100th episode, Trysta and Sarah put each other’s lore to the test—and share the stories behind how they got here. 🏀 The Atlanta Dream’s Finals venue shuffle🎙️ Elle Duncan on the WNBA culture war💬 Candace Parker, Angel Reese, and online backlash⭐ The WNBA All-Rookie Team and a loaded rookie class👀 DiJonai Carrington and Jackie Young’s very public exchange🎂 Trysta and Sarah tell each other’s lore for Episode 100   What’s your take on the WNBA conversation right now? Can fans and analysts praise one player without it being read as criticism of another? 👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it.🔔 Subscribe for two new episodes every week covering the WNBA and women’s basketball. Chapters00:00 Episode 100: The WNBA and Each Other’s Lore02:50 The Atlanta Dream Find a Finals Home12:45 Elle Duncan on WNBA Coverage and the Culture War20:20 Candace Parker, Angel Reese, and the Backlash24:45 The WNBA All-Rookie Team Debate34:17 DiJonai Carrington and Jackie Young’s Exchange36:53 Trysta and Sarah Tell Each Other’s Lore   #WNBA #WomensBasketball #LetHerShoot See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

South Carolina just landed G.G. Banks, the top guard recruit in the 2027 class, choosing Dawn Staley and the Gamecocks over LSU and Texas. Trysta and Sarah dig into the commitment—and the bigger question behind it: where do elite guards go to develop for the WNBA?   They compare South Carolina and LSU’s track records with guards, make the case for UConn and Notre Dame as “Guard U,” and look at what Banks might need from Dawn Staley’s system. Plus, they revisit Angel Reese’s growth, debate what kind of fan culture women’s sports should embrace, and thank the listeners who helped build Let Her Shoot ahead of episode 100. 🏀 G.G. Banks chooses South Carolina over LSU and Texas 🏀 Why UConn and Notre Dame have become guard-development standouts 🏀 South Carolina and LSU’s WNBA guard track records 🏀 What Dawn Staley’s offense could mean for G.G. Banks 🏀 Angel Reese’s production before and after the break 🏀 The debate over fan behavior in women’s sports 🏀 A thank-you to the Let Her Shoot community before episode 100    Where would you send an elite guard who wants to make the WNBA jump: South Carolina, LSU, Notre Dame, or UConn? And what should passionate fans be able to bring to women’s sports?   👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it. 🔔 Subscribe for two new episodes every week covering the WNBA and women's basketball. Chapters 00:00 Women's sports isn't new 01:27 Klay Thompson, Megan Thee Stallion & a quick detour 03:23 Angel Reese's growth—and the numbers behind it 13:36 G.G. Banks picks South Carolina 17:07 Is either school “Guard U”? 18:38 UConn and Notre Dame's guard-development track records 21:33 LSU and South Carolina guards translating to the WNBA 27:08 What G.G. Banks needs to develop at South Carolina 32:08 Dawn Staley's recruiting class keeps growing 34:10 Should women's sports fans be “softer”? 41:08 The Aces–Fever fan debate 44:38 A thank-you before episode 100  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Liberty's season ended with a reset timeout nobody used, and the WNBA Finals are officially set: Dream vs. Valkyries. Trysta and Sarah break down the Liberty's sweep at the hands of the Dream, starting with the Game 2 sequence that had everyone asking why New York didn't use its timeout. They dig into Chris DeMarco's press conference, his bench rotations and whether the Liberty's coaching change was a miss. Then comes a heated debate over Sabrina Ionescu's playoff struggles and whether New York should move on from her. On the Dream side, they praise Angel Reese's growth under Karl Smesko, Jordan Canada's emergence as the team's most important player and a sweep without Allisha Gray. Plus, the Valkyries' overtime comeback to eliminate the Aces, why Becky Hammon took accountability for Las Vegas' season and what a roster with only five players under contract means for the offseason. IN THIS EPISODE:🗽 The Liberty's Game 2 timeout controversy🎤 Chris DeMarco's press conference and bench decisions🤔 Was firing Sandy Brondello a mistake?📉 Sabrina Ionescu's playoff pattern and the trade debate🌟 Angel Reese's growth under Karl Smesko🔥 Jordan Canada and the Dream sweep without Allisha Gray🌉 The Valkyries' overtime win to eliminate the Aces🏆 Becky Hammon's honest take on why the Aces fell💰 Finals MVP odds and bets🔮 Dream vs. Valkyries Finals predictions👔 Sarah's best friend's wedding and the same-day suit Who are you picking in the Finals, Dream or Valkyries? Tell us in the comments. 👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it.🔔 Subscribe for two new episodes every week covering the WNBA and women's basketball.▶️ Watch on YouTube | 🎙️ Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify CHAPTERS00:00 Cold Open: From "Smoking Crack" to the Finals00:47 The Liberty Get Swept01:34 Sarah's Wedding Weekend and the Same-Day Suit08:31 Liberty Coach Chris DeMarco Under Fire09:17 Game 2: The Liberty's Final Possession12:25 The Reset Timeout Nobody Used14:47 Chris DeMarco's Press Conference17:08 Why Didn't Han Xu, Marine Johannes or Pauline Astier Play?20:12 Was Firing Sandy Brondello a Miss?22:38 Sabrina Ionescu's Playoff Pattern28:55 Angel Reese's Growth Under Karl Smesko32:03 Jordan Canada and the Dream Sweep Without Allisha Gray33:35 The Finals Are Set: Dream vs. Valkyries34:22 Finals MVP Betting Odds36:42 Valkyries Beat the Aces in Overtime39:06 From "Clowns" to the Finals41:21 Becky Hammon on Why the Aces Fell44:29 The Aces' Offseason Problem47:37 Finals Predictions: Dream vs. Valkyries49:57 What's Next: College Basketball and the Show51:29 Sign-Off #WNBA #WNBAFinals #WNBAPlayoffs #WomensBasketball #LetHerShoot #TheDailyW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Dream and the Valkyries both stole Game 1, and the WNBA semifinals just got a lot more interesting. Trysta and Sarah open by addressing last Saturday’s show and the reaction to it. Then they break down how DeWanna Bonner’s halftime message flipped the Liberty-Dream series, with 21 Liberty turnovers turning into 32 Dream points. They dig into Jordan Canada’s postseason three-point surge and Angel Reese’s four-steal, three-block night. Then comes the big one: how the Valkyries held the Aces to 60 points, their lowest of the season, with just two offensive rebounds all game.Plus, series predictions for both matchups, why the Aces may just be tired, what the Fever fan-base fallout means for Kelsey Mitchell’s future, and a debate over who has the best hair in the league. IN THIS EPISODE:🙏: Trysta and Sarah address Saturday’s show🔥: DeWanna Bonner’s halftime message and the Dream’s third-quarter takeover🔄: 21 Liberty turnovers turned into 32 Dream points🎯: Jordan Canada’s red-hot postseason three-point shooting🛡️: Angel Reese’s four steals and three blocks🌉: How the Valkyries held the Aces to 60 points😴: Are the Aces running on empty?🔮 Series predictions: Liberty vs. Dream and Aces vs. Valkyries💇‍♀️: The great Valkyries hair debate👀: Kelsey Mitchell, Aliyah Boston and the Fever fan-base fallout Who are you picking in each series? Tell us in the comments. 👍: Like the video if you enjoyed it.🔔: Subscribe for two new episodes every week covering the WNBA and women’s basketball. ▶️: Watch on YouTube | 🎙️: Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify CHAPTERS 00:00 The Valkyries Have the Best Hair and Best Defense 00:46 Sarah’s Weekend and a Street Fair Hat Shoutout 04:40 Addressing Saturday’s Show 08:38 Dream vs. Liberty: DeWanna Bonner Flips the Game 09:26 The Dream’s Third-Quarter Takeover 10:57 21 Turnovers Turn Into 32 Points 12:33 Could DeWanna Bonner Win Finals MVP? 16:30 Jordan Canada’s Postseason Three-Point Surge 18:53 The Liberty’s Turnover Problem 20:27 Liberty vs. Dream Series Predictions 22:46 Valkyries Stun the Aces in Game 1 24:20 How the Valkyries Held the Aces to 60 Points 27:29 The Aces’ Two Offensive Rebounds 29:52 Are the Aces Tired? 31:24 Becky Hammon’s “Played Like Ass” Takeaway 32:57 Aces vs. Valkyries Series Prediction 34:31 Aces Fatigue and the Dynasty Debate 36:49 Fever Fan Base Fallout and Kelsey Mitchell’s Future 39:55 Sign-Off #WNBA #WNBAPlayoffs #WomensBasketball #LetHerShoot #TheDailyW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Fever's season is over, and the fallout is already messier than the series.Trysta and Sarah react to the Aces eliminating Indiana in Game 3, then dig into Fever exit-interview day. GM Amber Cox's statement defending the fan base, Kelsey Mitchell saying she has to be "selfish" in her career, and Stephanie White's uncertain future are all on the table. Then they unpack the Raven Johnson apology controversy, Dawn Staley's response, and why the discourse around A'ja Wilson has them asking who's allowed to say what. Plus, Becky Hammon's pointed "No" to a question about the Fever and Aces, and how it landed.They also break down the Valkyries' wild comeback over the Wings, Paige Bueckers' tough night, and what's ahead in a semifinal slate with the Aces facing Golden State and the Liberty facing the Dream.IN THIS EPISODE:👀 Caitlin Clark on College GameDay🚪 Fever exit interviews: Kelsey Mitchell, Stephanie White and Amber Cox🎤 Amber Cox's statement on the Fever fan base🙏 Raven Johnson's apology and Dawn Staley's response🏆 The Aces eliminate the Fever in Game 3😬 Becky Hammon's press conference moment🌉 The Valkyries' comeback past the Wings🤔 How much blame does Paige Bueckers deserve?🔮 Aces vs. Valkyries and Liberty vs. DreamWas the Raven Johnson apology necessary, and who are you picking in the semifinals? Let us know in the comments.👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it.🔔 Subscribe for two new episodes every week covering the WNBA and women's basketball.▶️ Watch on YouTube | 🎙️ Listen on Apple Podcasts & SpotifyCHAPTERS00:00 Happy Saturday: A Bonus Show03:09 Caitlin Clark on College GameDay06:16 Fever Exit Interviews: Kelsey Mitchell and Stephanie White09:24 Amber Cox Defends the Fever Fan Base12:36 Maisha Hines-Allen and the Fever's Final Series14:11 Raven Johnson's Apology Controversy18:03 Dawn Staley, A'ja Wilson and Who Gets Protected21:53 Aces Eliminate the Fever22:40 Becky Hammon's Press Conference Moment28:07 Valkyries Survive Wings in Game 329:44 Paige Bueckers' Tough Night31:18 Wings' 18-0 Meltdown34:27 Liberty vs. Dream: Who Is Trysta Rooting For?35:12 Aces vs. Valkyries Preview37:32 Wrap-Up and What's Next#WNBA #WNBAPlayoffs #WomensBasketball #LetHerShoot #TheDailyW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Liberty just sent Minnesota home, Arike Ogunbowale dropped a 45-point playoff record, and A'ja Wilson had a fourth-quarter moment nobody saw coming. Trysta and Sarah break down the Liberty's series-clinching win over the Lynx, including the benching of reigning Rookie of the Year Olivia Miles and Cheryl Reeve's postgame comments about not having "the right pieces." They also dig into Napheesa Collier's looming free agency and where she could land next. Then it's the Fever's Game 2 comeback over the Aces, Caitlin Clark's historic first half, and the fallout from A'ja Wilson's confrontation with a fan. Plus, Arike Ogunbowale's record-setting overtime performance for the Wings, Angel Reese's disruptive two-way impact for the Dream, and why Trysta is officially Liberty-pilled after a trip to Barclays Center. IN THIS EPISODE:🗽 The Liberty eliminate the Lynx, and Olivia Miles gets benched🤔 Cheryl Reeve's comments on "not having the right pieces"🆓 Where does Napheesa Collier go in free agency?🏀 Caitlin Clark's historic first half vs. the Aces😤 A'ja Wilson's confrontation with a Fever fan🔥 Arike Ogunbowale's playoff-record 45 points🛡️ Angel Reese's disruptive, eclectic defense👑 Jordin Canada and the Dream roll into the semifinals Were the Lynx right to bench Olivia Miles, and was A'ja Wilson's reaction to that fan justified? Let us know in the comments. 👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it.🔔 Subscribe for two new episodes every week covering the WNBA and women's basketball.▶️ Watch on YouTube | 🎙️ Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify CHAPTERS00:00 Sarah Goes to the Liberty Game06:44 Should Olivia Miles Have Been Benched?10:17 Cheryl Reeve's "Right Pieces" Comments17:19 Napheesa Collier's Free Agency Decision21:15 Fever vs. Aces Game 2 Recap23:38 Caitlin Clark's Historic First Half27:29 A'ja Wilson's Fan Confrontation39:03 Giving Raven Johnson Her Flowers39:48 Arike Ogunbowale's Record-Setting Night44:28 The Controversial Final Possession49:01 Dream Roll Past the Mystics51:24 Angel Reese's Disruptive Defense55:15 Jordan Canada Deserves More Credit #WNBA #WNBAPlayoffs #WomensBasketball #LetHerShoot #TheDailyW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Playoff basketball is here, and Trysta and Sarah are showing up for you no matter what—with or without appendicitis. They break down every first-round Game 1 from around the league, starting with Brianna Stewart’s legendary takeover against the Lynx and Pauline Astier’s full-court defense on Olivia Miles. Then it’s A’ja Wilson’s clinic against the Fever, DeWanna Bonner’s third-quarter explosion that lifted the Dream past the Mystics, and Gabby Williams and the Valkyries steamrolling the Wings in Game 1. Plus, the MVP debate they can’t stop having: should the award go to the best regular-season player, or the one who shows up when the lights are brightest? IN THIS EPISODE:🏀: Brianna Stewart’s legendary Game 1 vs. the Lynx🛡️: Pauline Astier’s full-court pressure on Olivia Miles👑: A’ja Wilson’s clinic against the Fever🔥: DeWanna Bonner takes over for the Dream🌊: Gabby Williams and the Valkyries blow out the Wings🤔: Should MVP be a regular-season or a playoff award?🎤: MNBA media day chaos and Sarah’s toughest 24 hours yet Which Game 1 surprised you most, and who do you think takes their series in a sweep? 👍: Like the video if you enjoyed it.🔔: Subscribe for two new episodes every week covering the WNBA and women’s basketball.▶️: Watch on YouTube | :studio_microphone: Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify CHAPTERS00:00 Sarah’s Appendicitis and MNBA Media Day06:14 Grading Our Predictions From Last Episode07:02 Brianna Stewart’s Legendary Game 109:22 Pauline Astier Shuts Down Olivia Miles14:48 Links Face a Must-Win in Brooklyn18:39 A’ja Wilson Puts on a Clinic21:50 Should MVP Be a Playoff Award?23:25 Olivia Miles Wins Rookie of the Year25:46 Fever’s Offense Falls Apart Again31:58 DeWanna Bonner Takes Over for the Dream39:41 Chicago’s Angel Reese Trade Gets Worse42:29 Gabby Williams and the Valkyries Blow Out Dallas49:01 What’s Next in the Playoffs #WNBA #WNBAPlayoffs #WomensBasketball #LetHerShoot #TheDailyW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Connecticut Sun are now the Houston Comets, and Trysta and Sarah are raising a glass to a dynasty that just got stolen. Before the playoffs begin, Trysta and Sarah put a bow on the 2026 WNBA regular season with their most disappointing teams, biggest surprises and breakout rookies. They start with the Sparks and Sky, two teams that fell far short of what Vegas expected. Then they ask how the Mercury turned a Finals appearance into a lost season. On the bright side, they celebrate the Mystics' 28-win season, the culture the Portland Fire built in year one and the Golden State Valkyries' rise to the No. 2 seed. Plus, the rookies nobody saw coming, including Sidney Taylor, Cody McMahon and the Liberty's Pauline Astier. There's also a heated debate over whether the Toronto Tempo or the Portland Fire is better set up for the future. And will Juju Watkins really end up in Toronto? IN THIS EPISODE:💔 A toast to the Connecticut Sun and the "stolen" Houston Comets dynasty📉 Why the Sparks, Sky and Mercury were the season's biggest disappointments📈 How the Mystics won 28 games and earned the 5 seed🔥 Portland Fire's culture, coaching and first-year fight🌉 Golden State's surprise run to the No. 2 seed⭐ Sidney Taylor, Cody McMahon and Medina Okot's breakout seasons🗽 Why the Liberty don't make the playoffs without Pauline Astier🌎 Toronto vs. Portland: who's built for the future?👀 Is Juju Watkins headed to Toronto, Houston or somewhere else? Which team surprised you most this season, and which take are you not buying? Tell us in the comments. 👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it.🔔 Subscribe for two new episodes every week covering the WNBA and women's basketball.▶️ Watch on YouTube | 🎙️ Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify CHAPTERS00:00 A Toast to the Connecticut Sun03:03 Putting a Bow on the Regular Season04:37 Most Disappointing Teams: Sparks and Mercury08:36 The Chicago Sky's Unmitigated Disaster10:58 Biggest Surprises: The Washington Mystics14:00 Portland Fire's Culture and First-Year Fight20:14 The Golden State Valkyries' No. 2 Seed24:07 Flau'jae Johnson's Big Rookie Year25:42 Sidney Taylor: Chicago's Lone Bright Spot27:18 Cody McMahon Powers the Mystics31:06 Medina Okot and Sarah Williams Prove Doubters Wrong35:45 Pauline Astier Carries the Liberty39:40 Toronto Tempo vs. Portland Fire: Who Wins the Future?42:04 Where Does Juju Watkins Land?45:12 Sam's Pink Tools and Sign-Off #WNBA #WNBAPlayoffs #WomensBasketball #LetHerShoot #TheDailyW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The WNBA playoff bracket is finally set—and the Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx may have drawn the two most dangerous first-round opponents. Can Indiana get past the Las Vegas Aces? And is a 2024 Finals rematch with the New York Liberty really what top-seeded Minnesota wanted?   Trysta and Sarah break down all four series, including why Aliyah Boston is so important against A’ja Wilson, what Olivia Miles’ health could mean for the Lynx, and whether the Washington Mystics have a real path past the Atlanta Dream. Plus, the wild Sparks collapse that helped shape the bracket, the Valkyries’ scoring concerns against Dallas, and their very different reactions to Caitlin Clark’s new Nike campaign.   🏀 Indiana Fever vs. Las Vegas Aces: the first-round showdown 🏀 Minnesota Lynx vs. New York Liberty: a Finals rematch already? 🏀 Atlanta Dream vs. Washington Mystics: an upset pick 🏀 Golden State Valkyries vs. Dallas Wings: can Golden State score enough? 🏀 How the Sparks’ final-minute collapse affected the bracket 🏀 Aliyah Boston’s status and Indiana’s uneven offense 🏀 Caitlin Clark’s new Nike campaign   Which favorite is in more trouble: the Fever or the Lynx? And who is your first-round upset pick?   👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it. 🔔 Subscribe for two new episodes every week covering the WNBA and women's basketball.   CHAPTERS 00:00 Coming up 00:47 Joe Burrow and a rough internet discovery 06:15 The Sparks’ collapse and the Valkyries’ No. 2 seed 16:40 Lynx vs. Liberty: a dangerous Finals rematch 24:45 Dream vs. Mystics: can Washington pull the upset? 35:16 Valkyries vs. Wings: Golden State’s scoring problem 38:18 Fever vs. Aces: the matchup nobody wanted 46:09 Caitlin Clark’s new Nike campaign 51:02 Boots with the fur and playoff-show plans   #WNBA #WNBAPlayoffs #IndianaFever #MinnesotaLynx #LetHerShoot See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We hear you guys like gossip, funny enough - we like gossip too. So we are bringing you a new audio-exclusive Wednesday Weekly Minisode series where we do nothing but. Caitlin Clark on the same documentary lineup as Jake Paul and Michael Vick? We have thoughts. Sarah and Trysta kick off their first audio-only gossip episode with Vice TV’s “Everybody Hates,” the footage of Arike Ogunbowale’s Miami arrest, and Paige Bueckers speaking up for her. Plus, Rae Burrell shuts down rumors about her and Kierstan Bell during an appearance with streamer N3on, WNBA fans keep turning friendships into relationships, and Trysta’s quest for a crocheted jersey continues. We also discuss the story of a Kentucky State women’s basketball player detained by ICE. Twenty minutes of women’s basketball gossip, internet drama, and a few very personal tangents. Welcome to the gossip side of Let Her Shoot. 00:00 Introducing the gossip-only show01:11 Caitlin Clark and Vice TV’s “Everybody Hates”04:59 Arike Ogunbowale arrest footage and Paige Bueckers06:22 Discussion of a Kentucky State player detained by ICE08:33 Rae Burrell addresses Kierstan Bell dating rumors11:48 Friendship, flirting, and shooting your shot13:54 WNBA relationship denials and internet speculation15:17 Trysta wants a crocheted WNBA jersey See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The WNBA playoff field is loaded—but not one contender feels bulletproof. Trysta and Sarah identify the massive liability that could derail each favorite’s championship run. Can Olivia Miles handle relentless playoff pressure? Can the Valkyries score enough in the half court? Is Atlanta too dependent on streaky shooting? And do the Aces have enough depth to survive a long postseason? They also react to the Mystics shutting down the Fever, Becky Hammon’s criticism of the first-round playoff format, Angel Reese’s late-season surge and the possibility of a lower seed making a legitimate run to the WNBA Finals. In this episode: How the Mystics exposed Indiana’s weaknesses Why the WNBA’s first-round format could create chaos The playoff pressure Olivia Miles is about to face Golden State’s concerning lack of reliable scoring The risk behind Atlanta’s streaky offense Las Vegas’ aging core and dangerously thin bench Indiana’s problems with defense, fouls and turnovers Why Angel Reese deserves serious defensive recognition Which contender has the biggest liability heading into the playoffs—and which favorite is most likely to get eliminated early? Let us know in the comments. Like the video if you enjoyed it. Subscribe for two new episodes every week covering the WNBA and women’s basketball. CHAPTERS 00:00 The Mystics’ Moral Victory Over Indiana 00:50 Every Contender’s Biggest Playoff Liability 01:42 How Washington Shut Down the Fever 08:41 Could a Lower Seed Reach the WNBA Finals? 10:47 Becky Hammon Criticizes the Playoff Format 16:20 Minnesota Lynx: Can Olivia Miles Handle the Pressure? 25:42 Golden State Valkyries: Where Will the Scoring Come From? 37:06 Atlanta Dream: DeWanna Bonner and Rhyne Howard 41:29 Angel Reese’s Late-Season Surge 44:14 Las Vegas Aces: Age and a Thin Bench 48:18 Indiana Fever: Defense, Fouls and Turnovers 53:16 A Rookie Blocks A’ja Wilson—and Apologizes 54:43 Mailbag Announcement and America’s Team #WNBA #WNBAPlayoffs #WomensBasketball #LetHerShoot #TheDailyW See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Something isn’t right in Indiana—and Dallas may have even bigger problems. Sophie Cunningham’s reaction to Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston representing Team USA has Trysta Krick and Sarah Chovnick questioning whether her Fever era is already falling apart. They break down the apparent tension, Sophie’s uncertain future in Indiana and why her recent media moves suggest she may already be preparing for life after basketball. Meanwhile, the Dallas Wings are stumbling toward the playoffs with Azzi Fudd sidelined, Paige Bueckers managing a knee issue and serious questions surrounding the team’s direction. With a first-round matchup against the Minnesota Lynx looming, is Dallas headed for an early exit? Plus, the most important games remaining on the WNBA schedule, the overlooked Defensive Player of the Year case for Angel Reese and the story of how Trysta and Sarah created Let Her Shoot. WHAT YOU’LL HEAR IN THIS EPISODE: 👀 What Sophie Cunningham’s Team USA response may reveal 🌡️ Why something feels off between Sophie and the Fever 💼 Is Sophie already preparing for her next career? 🚨 Why the Dallas Wings are in serious trouble 🏀 The games that could reshape the WNBA playoff picture 🛡️ The overlooked DPOY case for Angel Reese 🎙️ How Trysta and Sarah created Let Her Shoot CHAPTERS:  00:00 Sarah’s unbelievably lazy smoothie delivery 06:20 Sophie Cunningham’s revealing Team USA response 09:23 Is something wrong inside the Fever locker room? 12:16 Is Sophie preparing for her next career? 16:04 Sophie’s conversations with Adam Silver 20:39 Flau’jae Johnson and Awa Fam address the rumors 24:29 The biggest games left in the WNBA season 27:53 Why the Dallas Wings are in trouble 29:27 Angel Reese’s overlooked DPOY case 31:48 How Trysta and Sarah created Let Her Shoot 34:08 What’s coming next for the show 🔔 Subscribe for unapologetic conversations about the WNBA, women’s basketball and the biggest stories in women’s sports. ▶️ Watch on YouTube | 🎙️ Listen on Apple Podcasts & Spotify See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Team USA is back on top and they brought some serious attitude with them. Live from The Studio at Baha Mar, Trysta and Sarah break down Team USA’s comeback victory over France in the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Final. From the veterans taking control to Jackie Young’s monster performance, this team proved it can flip the switch when everything is on the line. Plus, Caitlin Clark showed a different side of herself during the tournament—complete with a finger wag, some added swagger and the perfect response to another tired Angel Reese narrative. Is this what happens when Caitlin finally gets to experience the full Team USA sisterhood?  🏀 Team USA’s comeback win over France 🇺🇸 Why Kara Lawson trusted her veterans 🔥 Jackie Young’s seriously underrated greatness 👀 Caitlin Clark’s newfound swagger 😂 Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese’s buddy-cop chemistry 📈 Iyana Martín’s breakout World Cup 🤔 Did Dallas draft the right player at No. 1? 🏆 The wide-open WNBA playoff picture 🎙️ Bill Simmons, Skip Bayless and women’s sports rage bait ⚽ The ridiculous discourse surrounding Trinity Rodman 🏐 Why college volleyball has two new fans Are you buying this new, sassy version of Caitlin Clark? And which team is your pick to win the WNBA championship?  👍 Like the video if you enjoyed it. 🔔 Subscribe for two new episodes every week covering the WNBA and women’s basketball. CHAPTERS 00:00 Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and the media narrative 00:28 Live from The Studio at Baha Mar 02:46 Team USA completes its comeback against France 06:14 Kara Lawson trusts Team USA’s veterans 09:58 Jackie Young deserves more respect 11:34 Caitlin Clark finds her Team USA swagger 19:20 Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese are comedy gold 23:31 Iyana Martín’s breakout World Cup 25:07 Did the Dallas Wings make the right draft pick? 29:15 Fuchs Financial 30:42 The WNBA season returns 35:49 Are we buying the new Caitlin Clark? 37:01 Who will win the WNBA championship? 38:00 Bill Simmons and Skip Bayless miss the point 42:03 The disrespect toward Trinity Rodman 44:41 The business of women’s sports rage bait 47:23 Why college volleyball deserves your attention #WNBA #TeamUSA #CaitlinClark #WomensBasketball #LetHerShoot See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.