Locked On Women’s Basketball

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Graphic with photo of Elena Delle Donne on the Mystics bench smiling and giving a hand-signal for three from the bench. Text overlay reads "Will Mystics build around EDD?"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: 2024 WNBA free agency — Will Washington Mystics build around Elena Delle Donne?

By The Next / September 21, 2023

Howard and Jenn discuss the road ahead for the Washington Mystics

Graphic with a photo of Jonquel Jones, Sabrina Ionescu and Betnijah Laney of the New York Liberty. Text overlay reads "How the Liberty Advanced."

Locked On Women’s Basketball: How Jonquel Jones, New York Liberty advanced to WNBA semifinals

By The Next / September 20, 2023

Howard and Jackie react to the Liberty’s playoff series victory against Washington

Minnesota Lynx guard Kayla McBride and forward Napheesa Collier high-five. The text "Here Come the Lynx" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked on Women's Basketball logo is in the upper right corner.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Minnesota Lynx are still alive in WNBA playoffs

By The Next / September 19, 2023

‘It means everything … to be able to have this moment’

Locked On Women’s Basketball: 2023 WNBA playoffs weekend 1: Minnesota Lynx shocker, Becky Hammon’s surprising A’ja Wilson decision

By The Next / September 18, 2023

Howard discusses Game 2 of the two series played on Sunday, Minnesota Lynx vs. Connecticut Sun— Chicago Sky vs. Las Vegas Aces

Tennessee forward Candace Parker dribbles the ball with her right hand, trying to gain an advantage against a Kentucky defender. The phrases "WNBA Retrospect" and "Positionless Basketball" are overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked on Women's Basketball logo is in the upper right corner.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: How Candace Parker changed basketball

By The Next / September 16, 2023

‘The embodiment of a complete basketball player’

Mystics guard Natasha Cloud (L) and Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu (R) battle for position. Cloud is wearing a red Mystics jersey and a white arm sleeve on each arm. Ionescu is wearing a black New York Liberty jersey.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: 2023 WNBA playoff preview, first round: Washington Mystics vs. New York Liberty

By The Next / September 15, 2023

Jackie Powell is joined by The Next’s Jenn Hatfield to discuss an intriguing matchup

Locked On Women’s Basketball: What’s ahead for Aliyah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell and Indiana Fever? Lin Dunn tells us

By The Next / September 14, 2023

Howard and Lin Dunn discuss the Fever’s 2023 season, the growth of the young team, Aliyah Boston’s rookie year and more

Locked On Women’s Basketball: WNBA veterans Sydney Colson, Theresa Plaisance are here to take over your TV

By The Next / September 13, 2023

Howard caught up with the stars of ‘The Syd + TP Show’

Collage with the three candidates covered in the 2023 WNBA MVP Week series in Locked On Women's Basketball: Breanna Stewart, A'ja Wilson and Alyssa Thomas.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: WNBA MVP Week recap

By The Next / September 13, 2023

Making cases for Breanna Stewart, Alyssa Thomas and A’ja Wilson

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Mississippi State on a mission as one

By The Next / September 12, 2023

Missy and Bulldogs coach Sam Purcell talk about how the team will follow-up a historic first year