Shaylee Gonzales

Texas ends remarkable season in Elite Eight

By Bella Munson / April 1, 2024

‘These kids are truly champions’

Gonzaga forward Maud Huijbens bends her knees and holds her position with the ball, looking for a way out of a Texas double team.

How the Texas defense stifled Gonzaga to earn a trip to the Elite Eight

By Bella Munson / March 30, 2024

Plus, how Gonzaga found its joy in the postseason

Texas guard Shay Holle shoots around Kansas State's Ayoka Lee during the Big 12 semifinals.

Big 12 Tournament Day 4: Iowa State, Texas set up a championship rematch

By Kathleen Gier / March 11, 2024

Cyclones win big, Longhorns survive a late run to advance

A collage of the top nine 2024 WNBA draft prospects in college, including South Carolina point guard Te-Hina Paopao, UConn big Aaliyah Edwards, Kentucky wing Maddie Scherr, UConn point guard Paige Bueckers, Iowa point guard Caitlin Clark, Algers (France) combo guard Leïla Lacan, Ohio State off-ball guard Jacy Sheldon, Stanford big Cameron Brink, and Wazzu combo guard Charlisse Leger-Walker

Who’s Next — The Next’s 2024 WNBA Draft Board, V1.0

By Em Adler / November 3, 2023

The most detailed 2024 WNBA draft resource available outside a team’s actual war room

Lauren Gustin shoots a floater at home against Utah. Photo Credit: BYU Photo

How BYU’s Lauren Gustin became the nation’s leading rebounder

By Matthew Walter / February 10, 2023

“I would say her motor, like motor is not a thing you can teach. And she has it, she just never stops. She’s 110% all the time.”

Two pictures of 2023 WNBA draft prospects side-by-side: on the left, Aliyah Boston carries the ball as she strides past a defender and towards the rim; on the right, Stanford Cardinal big wing Haley Jones holds the ball by her midsections as she drives forward past the free-throw line while looking ahead

Who’s Next — The Next’s 2023 WNBA Draft Board, V1.0

By Em Adler / November 7, 2022

The most detailed 2023 WNBA draft resource available outside a team’s actual war room

WCC

Locked on Women’s Basketball: There’s nothing spooky about the West Coast Conference

By The Next / October 31, 2022

Missy chats with Matthew to discuss all things WCC

Connecticut Sun big Alyssa Thomas jumps from the low post off of one foot to shoot a one-handed floater, as Washington Mystics defenders watch on

Daily Briefing — June 3, 2022: Jackie Young, Chelsea Gray leave with injury as Connecticut Sun win rematch in Vegas

By Em Adler / June 3, 2022

Big test for Dream’s early start ahead

Gonzaga gets revenge-inside the WCC Tournament championship game

By Matthew Walter / March 8, 2022

The Zags used stifling defense and a balanced attack to win their second straight WCC championship