Locked On Women’s Basketball

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Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner is facing the camera as she talks with guard Diana Taurasi, who is facing her with her back to the camera. The text "One concern for every WNBA team" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: One concern with every WNBA team in 2024

By The Next / June 29, 2024

New York’s ceiling, Minnesota’s size are a few question marks

A photo of several Minnesota Lynx players celebrating on the court after a win. The text "Lynx update" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: A Minnesota Lynx update after Commissioner’s Cup championship

By The Next / June 28, 2024

Horstman: ‘This team shares the ball better than any basketball team … I’ve watched’

Gigi Speer and Dexter Henry

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Commissioner’s Cup, WNBA media discussion with Dexter Henry

By Howard Megdal / June 27, 2024

On Minnesota’s big win and the role of Black women in WNBA coverage

Thumbnail image of Atlanta Dream guard Aerial Powers over the title "Woman of many powers"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Getting to know Aerial Powers on and off the court

By The Next / June 26, 2024

Atlanta guard is so much more than just a basketball player

Graphic with photo of Seattle Storm head coach Noelle Quin standing on the sidelines during a game with her hands on her hips. White text on orange background below reads "Noelle Quinn takes stock". Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. Headshots of guest Noelle Quinn and host Howard Megdal at lower right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Noelle Quinn has the Seattle Storm playing like WNBA contenders

By The Next / June 25, 2024

Quinn: ‘I feel like we’re still not there you know, we’re getting better, we’re scratching the surface’

Aliyah Boston in a game

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Have the Indiana Fever hacked it?

By The Next / June 24, 2024

‘Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark are that core duo that are so important to, ultimately, the ceiling that this franchise can unlock’

Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington sits on the court and appears to be questioning a call. The text "A good thing about every WNBA team" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: One good thing about every WNBA team in 2024

By The Next / June 22, 2024

Connecticut’s guards, Washington’s passing are a few reasons to cheer

Photos are shown side by side of Los Angeles Sparks guard Layshia Clarendon dribbling the ball and New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart smiling on the bench. The text "Progress for WNBA Pride" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: What Pride means to WNBA players

By The Next / June 21, 2024

Katie Barnes: ‘To see how much progress there has been in terms of embracing queerness … I think that is really important’

Graphic with photo of Cameron Brink walking out for warmups before a game between the LA Sparks and Connecticut Sun. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. White text on orange background below reads "Cameron Brink's Loss". Headshots of guest Jackie Powell and host Howard Megdal at lower right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Losing Cameron Brink, on and off the court, is huge loss for Los Angeles Sparks

By The Next / June 21, 2024

‘Something that Cameron Brink’s teammates really appreciate about her … is her understanding of what it means to be a WNBA player.’

Curt Miller coaching in a game

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Curt Miller on the L.A. experience

By The Next / June 19, 2024

‘Cameron is a blessing. We are really, really fortunate to have her as a Spark’