Paige Beckers Takes Unrivaled: Team Breeze and the Race for Glory
Kalia Butler and Sophia Jones break down the newly announced Unrivaled rosters for the 2025 season, analyzing eight teams including expansion clubs Breeze BC and Hive BC. They spotlight Paige Bueckers' addition to the Breeze alongside Cameron Brink and Rekia Jackson, while examining standout rosters like the Lunar Owls (featuring Skylar Diggins and Napheesa Collier) and the Mist (with Breanna Stewart and Arike Ogunbowale). The hosts identify breakout candidates including Dominique Malanga, whose mobility and skill could translate into highlight dunks in the three-on-three format. The episode shifts to Project B, a new global women's basketball league launching in 2026 with an F1-style tournament structure across Europe and Asia. WNBPA President Nneka Ogwumike becomes the first publicly announced signee, attracted by equity stakes and salaries exceeding Unrivaled's offerings. The hosts explore how Project B's emergence intensifies pressure on WNBA collective bargaining negotiations and represents a paradigm shift for women's basketball economics and global reach.
Locked On Women's Basketball – Daily Podcast On The WNBA
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