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Locked On Women’s Basketball: 2025 WNBA Draft highs and lows

By The IX Basketball / April 21, 2025

Analyst and host Missy Heidrick is joined by Matthew Walter of The Next to break it all down and what lies ahead for the newest team in the WNBA.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Best picks and biggest surprises in 2025 WNBA Draft

By The IX Basketball / April 19, 2025

Today, host Hunter Cruse is joined by co-hosts Lincoln Shafer and Emily Adler from The Next to talk about the best picks, biggest surprises, and winners and losers from the 2025 WNBA Draft from earlier this week.

Three Mystics draft picks are pictured in the featured image for the LOWBB podcast episode "Mystics 2025 Draft"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Where the Mystics stand after the 2025 WNBA Draft

By The IX Basketball / April 18, 2025

Storylines to watch from Mystics training camp

Graphic with photo of Lynx forward Napheesa Collier holding the Unrivaled Most Valuable Player trophy. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. White text on orange background at lower right reads "Minnesota Lynx season preview".

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Can the Minnesota Lynx get back to the WNBA Finals?

By The IX Basketball / April 17, 2025

Terry Horstman: ‘When you get as close as they did to winning the Finals, and you have your entire starting five under contract for another year, don’t overthink it’

A graphic with side-by-side photos of UConn's Paige Bueckers holding the ball with two hands and USC's Kiki Iriafen standing and looking off to the side. The text "Final WNBA draft board" 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: Breaking down the final 2025 WNBA draft board

By The IX Basketball / April 12, 2025

Lincoln Shafer: ‘It’s a deep class of role player bets’

Close-up photos of Notre Dame guard Sonia Citron and South Carolina guard Te-Hina Paopao in game action are displayed side-by-side. The text "WNBA draft profiles" 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: Why Sonia Citron and Te-Hina Paopao can be Day 1 WNBA contributors

By The IX Basketball / March 8, 2025

Lincoln Shafer on Citron: ‘She just does a whole lot of things that good basketball teams need’

A promotional graphic for Locked On Women's Basketball with a picture of Brittney Griner playing in Unrivaled. The text overlay reads "Griner's Dunk + Unrivaled Awards."

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Unrivaled MVP, Most Improved and more

By The IX Basketball / March 6, 2025

Plus, Brendan Glasheen reflects on being on the broadcast for Brittney Griner’s dunk

USC's JuJu Watkins flashes a 3-point sign with her right hand. The text "Monday musings & WBCK champs" 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: Monday musings and conference champions

By The IX Basketball / March 3, 2025

Breaking down a coin flip for the ages and mid-major teams to watch

Close-up photos of Notre Dame's Sonia Citron shooting the ball and UConn's Azzi Fudd reacting to a play are shown side-by-side. The text "WCBB title contenders" 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: Ranking the national championship contenders

By The IX Basketball / February 22, 2025

Lincoln Shafer: ‘There’s maybe five teams for me that I think could win the title’

Photos of Dayton head coach Tamika Williams-Jeter high-fiving her players and senior forward Arianna Smith shooting the ball are displayed side-by-side. The text "Dayton's flying" 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: Dayton’s Tamika Williams-Jeter, Arianna Smith talk Year 3 progress

By The IX Basketball / February 21, 2025

Plus, what they’ve enjoyed most about a season of growth for the Flyers