The Women’s Hoops Show

The Women’s Hoops Show

Women’s hoops is on the rise and we’re here every step of the way. On every episode of The Women’s Hoops Show, host Jordan Robinson is joined by another women’s basketball expert— players, coaches, commentators, and retired legends. Together, Jordan and friends cover the ups and downs of the WNBA season, and dive into what’s happening in college hoops, the new Unrivaled league, and the shifting landscape of the sport. With new episodes year-round, consider this your home for extensive coverage on all of the big moments in women’s basketball. The Women’s Hoops Show is an Audacy original podcast.

Episodes

Paige Bueckers’ Impressive Debut as Unrivaled Season 2 Opens

January 6, 2026 • 69 mins
Unrivaled is officially back, and Season 2 is already making its presence felt — not just on the court, but across the entire women’s basketball landscape. Jordan and ESPN’s Kendra Andrews break down why this season feels different from the jump. Yes, it’s still about elite hoops: new teams, key roster additions, format tweaks, and high-level play right out of the gate. But it’s also about timing. With the WNBA CBA deadline looming...
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Could Project B Make the WNBA’s CBA Negotiations Even Messier?

December 9, 2025 • 76 mins
Jordan Robinson and Sheryl Swoopes are BACK to break down where the CBA negotiations stand now that the deadline has been pushed to January 9—what the league is proposing, what the players are fighting for, and why housing, revenue share, and season length have become the biggest sticking points. And right in the middle of all this? Project B—the new global 5-on-5 league signing major WNBA stars to multimillion-dollar deals. Wha...
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All-Team Reactions, WNBA Owners Turn On Cathy Engelbert, & Unrivaled Updates

October 21, 2025 • 77 mins
First, Jordan Robinson and Kendra Andrews react to the All-WNBA reveals we haven’t hit yet—including the All-W and All-Defense teams. Then, a news roundup: why some WNBA owners are at odds with Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, Portland’s expansion hire of Cavaliers assistant Alex Sarama, and a few lighter stories you shouldn’t miss. Finally, Unrivaled takes the spotlight as the 3-on-3 league expands to eight teams, adds a Philly stop,...
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WNBA Season Recap + Top 5 Storylines Heading Into College Hoops

October 17, 2025 • 72 mins
The WNBA season is officially in the books — so it’s time to see how right (or wrong) we were with our preseason predictions. Jordan and Autumn revisit their original 2025 tier list (Contenders, Feisty, Borderline, and Bottom Feeders) to break down which teams lived up to the hype and which ones… didn’t. Then, it’s a full switch into college basketball mode with the Top 5 storylines heading into the 2025–26 season — from MiLaysi...
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Aces Sweep Mercury While Cathy Engelbert Hears Boos At Trophy Presentation

October 14, 2025 • 73 mins
Alyssa Thomas put up yet another triple-double, but Las Vegas slammed the door—sweeping Phoenix to clinch a third championship in four years. Jordan Robinson and co-host Sheryl Swoopes break down Game 4, zoom out on whether this run qualifies as a dynasty, and spotlight how the Mercury’s rookies helped fuel an unexpected Finals push. We also unpack Nate Tibbetts’ ejection, the cascade of boos for Commissioner Cathy Engelbert during...
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A'ja Wilson's Game Winner Gives Aces Commanding Series Lead... Can Mercury Come Back???

October 10, 2025 • 41 mins
A’ja Wilson delivers an all-time playoff moment with her buzzer-beater to lift the Aces to a 3-0 Finals lead — but what does it mean for Alyssa Thomas, who’s looked human under the defensive load? ESPN’s Monica McNutt joins to break down Game 3 adjustments, Phoenix’s resilience, and what separates Vegas from the rest. Plus, we unpack the growing tension between Napheesa Collier and WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, Candace Parker’...
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Aces Take 2 Game Lead Over Mercury & Napheesa Collier's Relationship With WNBA’s Cathy Engelbert Is "Beyond Repair"

October 7, 2025 • 67 mins
The Aces continue their winning ways and take a two-game lead against the Mercury. Jordan and Autumn recap both of those games and analyze what the Mercury must do in order to get back into this series. Plus, they've got updates on Napheesa Collier vs WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert. Are things "beyond repair"? Lots to unpack there. And they'll end things by Sending Flowers to the players and teams that deserve the praise - spo...
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Napheesa Collier vs WNBA’s Cathy Engelbert & Aces vs Mercury Finals Preview

October 3, 2025 • 62 mins
The Aces clinched their spot in the Finals thanks to an overtime victory against the Fever. Autumn and Jordan recap that pivotal game 5 and preview how the best of 7 game series between the Aces and Mercury could shape up. But before that, they discuss the latest trending news as Napheesa Collier speaks bluntly about the W’s leadership (aka Cathy Engelbert) and Dallas Wings decide to fire their head coach. To learn more about l...
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Mercury Shock Lynx, Fever Force Game 5 Against Aces

September 30, 2025 • 65 mins
The Mercury shock the top-seeded Lynx to book a Finals berth, while the Fever punch back to force Game 5 in Vegas. We break down the swings—Phoenix’s defensive identity, Minnesota’s what-ifs without Collier and Reeve, and Indiana’s turnover/FT edge on the Aces—then close with Sending Flowers, honoring the players and teams who earned their roses. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audac...
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Phoenix Win In Overtime & Aces Romp Fever As WNBA Semifinals Are On A Kinfe's Edge

September 26, 2025 • 67 mins
Both semifinals are tied 1–1 and the heat is on. We break down Phoenix’s 20-point comeback vs. Minnesota, Las Vegas’ paint-first reset against Indiana, and what tweaks decide pivotal Game 3s. Plus a Coaches Corner discussing Sandy Brondello and Noelle Quinn’s exits—and why Chicago and Dallas are standing pat. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn mor...
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Fever STUN Aces, Lynx Roll + WNBA Awards RELEASED!

September 23, 2025 • 81 mins
Jordan is joined by Autumn Johnson to break down the shocking start to the semi-final round and how they see each series going from here. Then they share their reactions to each of the league's major award announcements, including a new FOUR-TIME MVP winner. And before they give flowers Jordan and Autumn talk about what's next for the four first round losers. Buckle up. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices ...
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The W Playoffs Begin: Can Any Team Force Game 3?

September 16, 2025 • 68 mins
Jordan and Sheryl break down a wild opening to the WNBA Playoffs where Valkyries punch first but the Lynx punch back harder, Atlanta wins its first playoff game since 2018, Liberty survive OT, and the Aces annihilate the Storm. They debate which teams can force a Game 3 and how the new format is working for them. Plus a Sending Flowers segment to round out the show and highlight individuals who deserve praise. Our first-ever mer...
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Which W Team Has The Most Pressure To Win: Lynx, Liberty Or Aces?

September 12, 2025 • 86 mins
History’s undefeated: every W team with a 15+ win streak has finished as champs. Will the Aces keep the streak perfect—or crack under the pressure? Jordan and Autumn unpack momentum vs. burden, and why Autumn says the heaviest weight sits with the defending champs, even while the Lynx wear the No. 1 target. They also run through every title hopeful with one sharp question each: Golden State’s forced move to San Jose—does Chase C...
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Angel Reese vs. Chicago Sky Fallout & W's True Contenders (and Their Achilles Heel)

September 9, 2025 • 78 mins
Angel Reese comments about the Chicago Sky has become the biggest storyline in the league. We break down the full fallout and what it really means for Angel, the Sky, and WNBA free agency ahead. Then, we turn to the playoff picture: who are the true contenders? From the Liberty’s skid to the Mercury’s depth, Atlanta’s three-point gamble, Vegas’ streak, and Minnesota’s machine, we spotlight each title hopeful—along with the Achille...
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Potential Playoff Upsets & Fan Questions Answered

September 5, 2025 • 72 mins
The playoffs are almost here — and the bracket could get WILD. We take your questions on potential upsets, toughest paths to the Finals, and what storylines could define the first round. Can the Valkyries shock the Aces? Could Phoenix send the Liberty home early? And do the Storm have any chance to steady the rollercoaster? Along the way we hit on game recaps (Liberty–Valkyries, Fever–Mercury, Sparks–Dream), Seattle’s frustratio...
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WNBA Playoff Picture Still Unclear + Most Improved Player Debate

September 2, 2025 • 67 mins
With just weeks left in the regular season, the WNBA playoff picture is anything but settled. On this episode of The Women’s Hoop Show, we break down the Aces’ resurgence, the Dream’s late-game struggles, the Storm’s shocking comeback over the Lynx, and the Liberty’s stumble at the wrong time. We also spotlight spoiler teams shaking up the standings and whether the Indiana Fever can hang onto the 8-spot. Then it’s awards talk: w...
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Napheesa Collier vs. A’ja Wilson: MVP Race Heats Up + Underrated WNBA Storylines

August 26, 2025 • 76 mins
The MVP race is heating up—Napheesa Collier and A’ja Wilson are both putting up historic performances, and the battle for the award may come down to the final weeks of the regular season. ESPN’s Kendra Andrews joins the Women’s Hoop Show to break down her reporting on the Las Vegas Aces’ stunning turnaround and what Phee’s return means for the Minnesota Lynx. We also spotlight the season’s most underrated storylines, from rookie...
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Canada’s First WNBA Game, Sue Bird’s Statue & Lynx Beat Liberty AGAIN

August 19, 2025 • 58 mins
History was made in Vancouver with the first-ever regular-season WNBA game in Canada as the Storm edged the Dream. We recap the action, then shift to the Lynx who continue to prove they’re Finals contenders after another big win over the Liberty. Plus, Seattle unveiled a groundbreaking Sue Bird statue—the first of its kind in league history. We also talk about what it means, who could be next, and close out with our “Sending Flower...
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Playoff Picture Panic: Who Should Be Worried And Who's Just Fine

August 15, 2025 • 69 mins
Rivalry Week is here, but the real drama is in the standings. Jordan and Sheryl fire up the WNBA Playoff Concern Meter to break down which fan bases can relax and which should be sweating every game. From the Liberty’s tough schedule to the Dream’s hot streak, the Mercury’s push for home court, and the Storm’s slide, we’re sorting contenders from pretenders. Plus, a deep dive into some of the greatest rivalries in WNBA history: fro...
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WNBA Record Breakers & How Traded Players Are Performing

August 12, 2025 • 67 mins
We check in on post-trade performances shaking up the WNBA playoff picture. From Aaliyah Edwards’ new role in Connecticut to Jacy Sheldon’s spark in Washington and Brittney Sykes’ explosive start in Seattle, we break down which players are thriving in fresh uniforms. Plus, we celebrate history-makers: Alyssa Thomas’ triple-double streak, Dominique Malonga’s rookie milestone, and A’ja Wilson’s jaw-dropping 32-point, 20-rebound game....
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