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The9450Empire State of Momentum – Liberty Midseason + Global Watchlist🗽 In this episode of Codename: Liberty, KDot is joined by basketball scout and international hoops expert Alford Corriette to break down the New York Liberty’s first half of the WNBA season and forecast what lies ahead in the second.From team chemistry and rotation depth to areas of improvement, KDot and Alford dive into what’s working—and what needs tweaking—for the Liberty to stay in the title hunt. Then, in a special international scouting segment, Alford reveals some of the top global talents to watch for the 2026 and 2027 WNBA Drafts.This o...2025-07-1842 min
The9450Halfway Through the Fire – The Mercury Midseason Report🔥 In this episode of Codename: Mercury, host KDot sits down with Aya Abdeen to break down the Phoenix Mercury’s first half of the 2025 WNBA season. From nail-biters to tough road losses, the duo unpacks the highs and lows in the Valley.Aya dives into Phoenix’s identity shift, key performances, and what the stats reveal about this team’s current trajectory. Plus, what’s the real impact of the DeWanna Bonner and Alyssa Thomas reunion? And how far can this core go?The second half forecast includes playoff possibilities, lineup adjustments...2025-07-1827 min
The9450Beyond The9450: Dual VPs or Double Agents? Do Napheesa & Stewie's Roles Present as a Conflict of Interest?In this episode of Beyond The9450, Brittany and Chanteé discuss a fan's Twitter post that questions a potential conflict of interest between Phee and Stewie, who are vice presidents of the WNBPA and co-creators of the three on three league, Unrivaled.Brittany & Chanteé explore arguments for and against the existence of a conflict, considering factors such as Phee & Stewie's access to proprietary information and potential bias. The conversation also touches on the WNBPA's revenue sharing with players, highlighting that the current players receive an estimated 9.6% of league revenue - which is significantly lower than the NBA's 50-50 sp...2025-07-1427 min
The9450Codename: Mercury, The 180 and New MVP Candidate?In this episode of Codename: Mercury, Aya Abdeen breaks down the Phoenix Mercury’s recent three-game stretch, featuring highs like a 30-point blowout over Dallas and a clutch win over the Lynx. She analyzes the career night from Sami Whitcomb, Alyssa Thomas’s triple-double dominance, and the 33-point explosion from Kahleah Copper.Aya also dives deep into the emotional and strategic return of DeWanna Bonner to the Mercury, reuniting with partner Alyssa Thomas to bring veteran presence and playoff ambition to the Valley. Plus, what does the addition of Bonner mean for Satou Sabally’s role a...2025-07-1123 min
The9450Codename: Liberty Presents: Pressure in Brooklyn, Liberty Midseason Check-In🔍 Topics Covered:Liberty’s 13–6 record & statement win vs AcesConcerns from the Seattle loss & midseason offensive lullsSabrina Ionescu’s leadership + Breanna Stewart’s consistencyJJ’s injury impact on rebounding, spacing & post presenceAll-Star Starter reactions (Stewie, Sab) & team chemistry outlookWhat’s holding the Liberty back? Rotation, bench depth, or something deeper?Brian’s second-half keys and what it’ll take to win a championship in 2025.💼 Sponsored By:SeatGeek – Use promo code 9450 for $20 off your first ticket purchase.Welshmode Coffee – Fuel your game day with the boldest brew in women’s hoops.📱 Follow Us on Twitter:Host...2025-07-1039 min
The9450Expansion, Jersey Retirements, Trades & All Stars📝 Episode Rundown:1. Opening Thoughts (00:00 - 03:00)KDot and Lolo set the tone for the show, tease tonight’s major topics, and reflect on how much the WNBA continues to evolve in real-time.2. Are the Valkyries for Real? (03:01 - 12:30)Breakdown of Golden State’s playoff positioning (~6th in the standings) and strong defense/rebounding metrics.Analysis of team identity, culture under first-year coach, and fan support (18K+ avg. attendance).Can they upset a higher seed? Or is it too early to predict postseason noise?3. Candace Parker Jersey Retirem...2025-07-0151 min
The9450The W Rundown: Double Drags, Double Teams & Double DoublesThis week on The W Rundown, Kevin “KDot” Lewis and Lolivia Pope recap the Aces-Fever clash, analyze Jonquel Jones’ injury, unpack Angel McCoughtry’s comments on HVL, and spotlight surprise rookies including Sonia Citron, Kiki Iriafen, Te-Hina Paopao, and Monique Akoa Makani. Plus, surprise teams and coaches one month into the season.Follow & Subscribe:Twitter/X: @kdotlew3h | @lolobyke | @theartesteffectInstagram & TikTok: @hoopswithlo | The9450_YouTube: The9450Rate & Review: Apple & Spotify 🎧2025-06-2443 min
The9450The Return, The Reminder, & The ReignCaitlin Clark is back and wasting no time. We break down her explosive return in the Fever’s win over the Liberty, Angel Reese’s first career triple-double against the Sun, and the biggest debate in the WNBA right now: Who’s the best in the world—A’ja Wilson or Napheesa Collier?Tap in as we unpack the numbers, the narratives, and the league-wide impact of these performances.🗂️ Topics Covered:Caitlin Clark drops 32 in her return vs New YorkAngel Reese makes history with a triple-doubleBest in the world? A’ja Wilson vs. Nap...2025-06-171h 00
The9450Beyond The9450: We Are Back!After taking a break because life was life'in, Britt and Chanteé are back with another episode of Beyond the9450, where they cover all things business of sports. They start off the episode catching up and discussing their last few months of covering women's basketball; from the NCAA tournament to the WNBA Draft. Although they have a been gone for a little...they've still been active in the background.Next, Britt and Chanteé talk about some of the things they are looking forward to this WNBA season, such as facility upgrades, more companies entering into the women's basketball sp...2025-05-311h 11
The9450Codename: Dream “Spacing the Future: Atlanta’s 5-Out Revolution”The Atlanta Dream are entering a bold new era in 2025 under new head coach Karl Smesko—and Codename: Dream is here to break it all down.Kevin “KDot” Lewis is joined by Meghan L. Hall of USA Today’s For The Win to analyze how Smesko’s 5-out offense is transforming the Dream’s identity. From how veterans like Brittney Griner and Brionna Jones are adjusting to the spacing-heavy system, to the early rise of rookie point guard Te-Hina Paopao, this episode dives deep into Atlanta’s evolving roster, style, and playoff outlook.To...2025-05-2851 min
The9450Keepin It 9450, Codename: WBB "WNBA Weekly"Host Kevin “KDot” Lewis and Lolivia Pope break down the biggest storylines from the WNBA preseason games between May 7th–11th, including:• Atlanta’s energetic season opener• Connecticut’s bounce-back vs. the Liberty• Indiana’s strong 3–0 start• Dallas’ historic rout over Tokyo• Malonga’s impressive scrimmage debut• Golden State Valkyries’ first franchise winThey also breakdown the hard truths to the CBA, as cuts are being made and a special shout out to The9450's biggest fans for beating Cancer.This episode is packed with stat-base...2025-05-131h 05
The9450Preseason Excitement, Waiver Wire Moves, and the Rise of the A’One🏀 Episode Summary:In this jam-packed episode, Kevin “KDot” Lewis and LoLo breaks down the key takeaways from WNBA preseason action, including standout performances from A’ja Wilson, Jackie Young, Sophie Cunningham, and rookies like Kamilla Cardoso and Aaliyah Nye.They also discusses Shyanne Sellers’ surprise release from the Golden State Valkyries and her new opportunity with the Atlanta Dream.To close, they dive into the cultural impact of A’ja Wilson’s A’One signature shoe and what it means for women’s basketball, branding, and Black female athletes eve...2025-05-061h 13
The9450The9450 Presents: A Jump Ball N' Study Hall Women's PanelEpisode SummaryIn this episode of Jump Ball N’ Study Hall, host Kevin “Kdot” Lewis is joined by an all-star panel featuring Lo Dreher, LoLo Sanders, Yanalytics, and Justina Knight. The squad dives into two major topics in the world of women’s basketball:🏀 NCAA Women’s Tournament Bracket Breakdown – Analyzing the top seeds, potential upsets, biggest snubs, and the players ready to make a statement this March.👟 A’ja Wilson’s A’ONE Sneaker Release – Discussing the impact of A’ja Wilson’s first signature shoe, its cultural significance, and what it mean...2025-03-1851 min
The9450The9450 Presents: Jump Ball N' Study Hall with Vic JonesEpisode Title: Women’s Hoops on the Rise & South Carolina’s DynastyEpisode SummaryWomen’s college basketball is booming, and we’re here to break it all down. In this episode, Kevin “Kdot” Lewis and guest Vic Jones dive into the unprecedented rise in NCAA Women’s Basketball viewership and the dominance of Dawn Staley’s South Carolina squad. What’s fueling this growth? Can anyone stop the Gamecocks from continuing their reign? We get into all of it, plus insights on the impact of top players and how the game is shaping th...2025-03-1457 minThe9450Beyond The9450 with Sports Agent Chauntiel Smith-Jones (CEO Capture Sports) On this episode of Beyond The9450, hosted by Chantee and Brittany, the duo hosts their first sit down interview with sports agent, Chauntiel Smith Jones of Capture Sports Agency. They dive into her full story from starting out as a student athlete to finding her way into the sports agency market. 2025-02-141h 13The9450Beyond The9450: A'ja Wilson Sports Illustrated POY, Unrivaled's Investors, and New Junior College Eligibility Rules In this episode of Beyond the9450, hosted by Chanteé and Brittany, the duo dives into the latest sports and business news from the week. Topics include: A’ja Wilson named Sports Illustrated Player of the Year, Unrivaled announcing $28 million in Series A funding from a slew of sports celebrity investors, including Michael Phelps and his wife Nicole, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Dawn Staley, and JuJu Watkins and he WNBA announced its first-ever regular-season international game will be played in Vancouver in August 2025, Unrivaled Enters Into Multiyear Deal With Miller Lite as Official Beer Partner, and more!2024-12-2745 min
The9450Beyond The9450: The Expansion Draft, Unrivaled offers NIL in the Form of Equity, and New WNBA PartnershipsIn this episode of Beyond the9450, hosted by Chanteé and Brittany, the duo dives into the latest sports and business news from the week. Topics include: the Expansion Draft results, updates regarding the Seattle Storm investigation and Jewell Loyd requesting a trade, Forbes' Sports 30 under 30 list, AND1 partnering with HBCU, Wilberforce University, and the clothing brand, Fear of God, announcing a multi-year partnership with the WNBA and NBA. They also discuss Flau'jae Johnson and Paige Bueckers' player exclusive sneakers and both Johnson and Bueckers setting precedence by becoming the first two college athletes to receive ownership stake in a p...2024-12-101h 23
The9450Exciting Partnerships and Milestones in Sports: Beyond The9450In this episode of Beyond The9450, Chanteé and Brittany discuss personal updates and chores, a new sponsorship deal between Raising Cane’s and the WNBA’s Chicago Sky, Nike’s endorsement of Alissa Pili as an N7 athlete, La Crema’s partnership as the official wine partner of the WNBA, and Adidas' NIL deals with top high school football prospects. They highlight the WNBA’s record-breaking viewership stats and address the North Carolina Board of Education's restrictions on public school athletes from NIL opportunities. The episode also responds to a listener’s request to explore ownership issues within the Chicago Sky...2024-06-1542 min
The9450Exciting Partnerships and Milestones in Sports: Beyond The9450In this episode of Beyond The9450, Chanteé and Brittany discuss personal updates and chores, a new sponsorship deal between Raising Cane’s and the WNBA’s Chicago Sky, Nike’s endorsement of Alissa Pili as an N7 athlete, La Crema’s partnership as the official wine partner of the WNBA, and Adidas' NIL deals with top high school football prospects. They highlight the WNBA’s record-breaking viewership stats and address the North Carolina Board of Education's restrictions on public school athletes from NIL opportunities. The episode also responds to a listener’s request to explore ownership issues within the Chicago Sky...2024-06-1542 min
The9450Keep'n it 9450 Codename WBB: Weekly Recap, Highlights, And Engaging New WNBA FansIn the latest episode of Keep'n it 9450 codename WBB, hosts Daniel Artest (DA) and Lauren (Lolo) recap key WNBA games and notable performances. They delve into player competitiveness, covering a physical altercation between Chennedy Carter and Caitlin Clark and reactions from fans and commentators. The episode also highlights Tiffany Hayes' return to the Las Vegas Aces amid Chelsea Gray's injury, discusses team cohesion, and rookies' adjustments to the league. Strategies for engaging new viewers transitioning from college basketball by explaining rule differences are shared, alongside listener questions on player development and team dynamics.00:00 Introduction and Weekly Recap2024-06-041h 03
The9450Codename Sparks Episode 17: WNBA Action, Player Highlights, and Game RecapsIn this episode of Codename Sparks, hosts Rey and Fredo from the Sporting Tribune are joined by Daniel Artest, co-founder of The9450. They discuss the latest happenings in the WNBA, with a focus on players Chennedy Carter and Caitlin Clark. They recap recent Los Angeles Sparks games against the Dallas Wings, Indiana Fever, and Chicago Sky, highlighting key performances and areas of improvement. With insights into the evolving WNBA landscape, the hosts provide their predictions for the upcoming matchup against the Phoenix Mercury, stressing the importance of staying engaged with the growing league.00:00 Introduction and Host Greetings2024-06-0317 min
The9450Codename Sparks Episode 17: WNBA Action, Player Highlights, and Game RecapsIn this episode of Codename Sparks, hosts Rey and Fredo from the Sporting Tribune are joined by Daniel Artest, co-founder of The9450. They discuss the latest happenings in the WNBA, with a focus on players Chennedy Carter and Caitlin Clark. They recap recent Los Angeles Sparks games against the Dallas Wings, Indiana Fever, and Chicago Sky, highlighting key performances and areas of improvement. With insights into the evolving WNBA landscape, the hosts provide their predictions for the upcoming matchup against the Phoenix Mercury, stressing the importance of staying engaged with the growing league.00:00 Introduction and Host Greetings2024-06-0317 min
The9450BREAKING NEWS!!!! Las Vegas Aces Sign Veteran Guard Tiffany HayesIn this quick episode of Codename Aces, host Corey Harrison reports breaking news about the Las Vegas Aces signing 11-year veteran guard Tiffany Hayes. General Manager Natalie Williams express her excitement for the new addition. The episode highlights Hayes’ impressive career statistics and past contributions, particularly her time with the Atlanta Dream. Corey further discusses the upcoming game against the Dream, emphasizing the current form and strengths of players like A'ja Wilson and Jackie Young. He analyses both teams' statistics, providing insight into what could be a thrilling game.00:00 Introduction and Breaking News00:29 Tiffany Hayes' Ca...2024-05-3104 min
The9450Beyond The 9450: Toronto WNBA Expansion, Unrivaled WBB, and MoreIn this episode of Beyond The 9450, hosts Brittany and Chanteé discuss their busy days and their new sponsor, SeatGeek, before diving into the latest news in women's sports. They cover the anticipated launch of the Unrivaled Womens Basketball League by Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, a notable project featuring high salaries and player equity. The episode also includes a controversy involving James Dolan's opposition to the Toronto WNBA expansion due to a legal dispute with the Raptors, Alexis Morris becoming the first female ambassador for AND1, and Jayson Tatum's sneaker collaborations with WNBA players. They conclude by highlighting the N...2024-05-3135 min
The9450Codename: Aces - A'ja Wilson's Dominance and Aces' Resilience Against LynxIn this episode of Codename Aces, host Corey Harrison delves into the impressive performance of A'ja Wilson, highlighting her potential as the greatest player in WNBA history with remarkable stats for the 2024 season. Corey discusses the Las Vegas Aces' recent game against the Minnesota Lynx, emphasizing the team's ability to adapt and win despite injuries and lineup changes. The episode touches on the strategic impact of head coach Becky Hammon and the emergence of players like Kate Martin. Corey reflects on his journey covering the WNBA and expresses optimism about the Aces' future, including their potential for a three-peat...2024-05-3016 min
The9450Indiana Fever's Tough Start: Game Against LA SparksIn this episode of Codename Fever, host Daniel Artest breaks down the Indiana Fever's narrow 88-82 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks, dropping their record to 1-7. Key performances include Caitlin Clark's 30 points and Aaliyah Boston's 17 points in the second half. Despite the loss, Indiana forced 19 turnovers and outscored LA on points off turnovers, showing promising signs. However, defensive lapses and a powerful run by the Sparks cost them the game. Daniel reflects on Caitlin Clark's transition from college to the WNBA, her development, and the challenges faced by rookies. He emphasizes the need for patience and growth in...2024-05-3010 min
The9450Codename Aces: Celebrating A'ja Wilson's Dominance and Breaking Down Aces vs. FeverIn this episode of Codename Aces, host Corey Harrison offers a comprehensive look into the recent Las Vegas Aces game against the Indiana Fever, emphasizing the standout performance of A'ja Wilson. Corey underscores A'ja's leadership and continuous improvement, while also touching on the development of players like Caitlin Clark and Kate Martin. Detailed game highlights, statistical breakdowns, and upcoming games for the Aces and the Minnesota Lynx are discussed. Corey also hints at upcoming content focusing on other WNBA teams and players, encouraging listeners to stay tuned for more in-depth basketball coverage.00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome2024-05-3011 min
The9450Codename Dream: In-Depth Analysis of the Atlanta Dream's Performance with Najee SimonsIn this episode of Codename Dream', host Kevin K. Dot Lewis is joined by his longtime friend and basketball expert Najee Simons, AKA No Layups. They dive deep into the performance of the Atlanta Dream, analyzing their strengths in transition play and discussing areas of improvement, especially in half-court offense. Najee provides an analytics-rich breakdown, highlighting key players like Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray, and suggests strategic changes for better shot quality and overall team performance. The conversation also touches on the impact of missing players and the potential for the Dream to achieve higher rankings with adjustments. Follow...2024-05-3019 min
The9450Codename Dream: In-Depth Analysis of the Atlanta Dream's Performance with Najee SimonsIn this episode of Codename Dream', host Kevin K. Dot Lewis is joined by his longtime friend and basketball expert Najee Simons, AKA No Layups. They dive deep into the performance of the Atlanta Dream, analyzing their strengths in transition play and discussing areas of improvement, especially in half-court offense. Najee provides an analytics-rich breakdown, highlighting key players like Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray, and suggests strategic changes for better shot quality and overall team performance. The conversation also touches on the impact of missing players and the potential for the Dream to achieve higher rankings with adjustments. Follow...2024-05-3019 min
The9450Codename Sparks: Live at Crypto.com Arena - Sparks Weekly Recap, Game Highlights, Player Interviews, and InsightsIn this episode of Codename Sparks, hosts Rey Moralde and Fredo Cervantes deliver live coverage from Crypto.com Arena ahead of the Sparks' match against Dallas on May 26, 2016. They recap recent games, including wins over Washington at the Pyramid and against the Indiana Fever. The episode features in-depth analysis of key players' performances, insights from Sparks' coach Curt Miller, and an exclusive interview with rookie sensation Rickea Jackson, discussing her first WNBA experiences, her transition to professional basketball, and future aspirations.00:00 Welcome to Codename Sparks Episode 16: Live at Crypto.com Arena00:30 Recapping the Sparks' Recent...2024-05-2812 min
The9450WNBA Weekly Recap: Power Rankings, Player Highlights.....Hosts Lauren 'Lolobyke' and Kdot deliver an in-depth recap of WNBA games from Wednesday to Sunday, covering key moments, standout performances, and surprising outcomes. Key highlights include the Seattle Storm’s record-setting win, Alyssa Thomas’s controversial ejection and its impact on the Connecticut Sun, A'ja Wilson’s historic achievements with the Las Vegas Aces, and Cameron Brink's impressive rookie season. The episode features detailed reviews of the Dallas Wings' narrow victory over LA and individual player analyses, including Arike Ogunbowale, Kayla McBride, and Chennedy Carter. Celebrating a milestone of 500 live viewers, the hosts address misinformation in sports media and en...2024-05-281h 46
The9450Breaking Down the Aces' First Loss: Corey's Analysis and InsightsIn this episode of Codename: Aces, host Corey Harrison discusses the first loss of the Las Vegas Aces against the Phoenix Mercury with a final score of 98 to 88. Corey provides a detailed breakdown of the game, highlighting key player performances, including Kelsey Plum's 27 points and Kahleah Copper's standout 37 points for the Mercury. Corey also shares his thoughts on the WNBA's growing popularity, upcoming games, and personal plans to attend a game in Las Vegas. He encourages fans to stay engaged and highlights the positive developments within the league.00:00 Welcome to Code Name Ace: Breaking Down the Aces...2024-05-2409 min
The9450Beyond the 9450: WNBA Expansion, Charter Flights, Athlete Investments, and NCAA Revenue Sharing InsightsIn this episode of Beyond the 9450, hosts Chanteé and Brittany delve into a range of topics at the intersection of business and sports. Brittany updates listeners on her relocation and new job, while Chanteé reflects on her recent family trip. Exciting news includes their show being sponsored by SeatGeek, with a special promo code for listeners. They discuss the WNBA's expansion into Toronto set for 2026, including financial details and the involvement of notable figures like Drake and Larry Tenenbaum. The hosts also address recent controversies around the WNBA's charter flight rollout, highlighting player grievances and logistical challenges. Additional segments co...2024-05-2451 min
The9450Codename Mercury: Revamping the Phoenix Mercury: A Fresh Start with K Dot & Cindy BrunsonIn this premiere episode of 'Codename Mercury', host K Dot sits down with Cindy Brunson, the lead play-by-play analyst for the Phoenix Mercury, to discuss the transformative changes the team has undergone. They delve into the Mercury's end to a 17-game losing streak, highlighting the impact of new additions such as Natasha Cloud and Kahleah Copper, and underscore the strategic shifts under the new coaching regime led by Nate Tibbetts and Kristi Toliver. Cindy shares insights on the team's defensive improvements, the promising performance of Natasha Mack, and the potential lineup dynamics with Brittney Griner's return. The discussion also...2024-05-2320 min
The9450Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB - Players to WatchThe latest episode of Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB, hosted by Daniel Artest and Lauren, delves into a plethora of women's basketball topics ranging from WNBA game highlights and player performances to off-court discussions on challenges and advancements within the sport. The episode features in-depth analysis of key WNBA games and players like Betnijah Laney-Hamilton, DiJonai Carrington, Shakira Austin, Aaliyah Edwards, Ezi Magbegor, and Skylar Diggins-Smith, while also covering broader issues such as player contracts, league veterans' contributions, and the significance of Caitlin Clark's deal with Wilson. Discussions also tackle the WNBA's charter flight disparities, advocating for financial equity, and...2024-05-231h 20
The9450Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB - Players to WatchThe latest episode of Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB, hosted by Daniel Artest and Lauren, delves into a plethora of women's basketball topics ranging from WNBA game highlights and player performances to off-court discussions on challenges and advancements within the sport. The episode features in-depth analysis of key WNBA games and players like Betnijah Laney-Hamilton, DiJonai Carrington, Shakira Austin, Aaliyah Edwards, Ezi Magbegor, and Skylar Diggins-Smith, while also covering broader issues such as player contracts, league veterans' contributions, and the significance of Caitlin Clark's deal with Wilson. Discussions also tackle the WNBA's charter flight disparities, advocating for financial equity, and...2024-05-231h 20
The9450Codename: Liberty - Breaking Down the New York Liberty's Strong Start with Misha JonesIn the inaugural episode of this season's 'Codename Liberty,' K. Dot, also known as the Neighborhood Nice Guy, invites basketball connoisseur Misha Jones to discuss the promising start of the New York Liberty's season. The conversation covers the Liberty's adjustments and improvements, key performances, and the team's supporting cast, highlighting the significant changes from the previous season's finals team. Additionally, they talk about the potential challenges and opportunities in an upcoming game against the Seattle Storm. Misha shares insights into individual player developments and the strategic depth enhancing the Liberty's game. The episode concludes with Misha plugging her...2024-05-2126 min
The9450Codename Sparks: LA Sparks WNBA 2024 Season KickoffIn the season premiere, hosts Rey-Rey and Fredo discuss the LA Sparks' 2024 WNBA season start, covering the team's first two games, roster changes, and their predictions for the season. They talk about the Sparks' key players, including mentions of newcomers and veterans like Kia Nurse and Dearica Hamby's standout performances. They analyze the team's potential after losing two major players and delve into the challenges and expectations for the new roster. The episode includes a discussion on individual player performances, the Sparks' defensive challenges, and significant moments from the first two games against Atlanta Dream and Las Vegas Aces...2024-05-2023 min
The9450Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB - Week One. WNBA Highlights, Aces ControversyThis episode of Keeping It WBB covers the WNBA's opening week, with discussions on standout games and player performances along with the Las Vegas Aces' sponsorship controversy. Hosts Lauren and K Dot review impressive plays, critique rookie utilization, and delve into the investigation around the Aces' unconventional sponsorship. The show wraps up with community shoutouts, promoting engagement, acknowledging supporters, and teasing upcoming projects. Highlighted is the inclusive, appreciative tone toward the audience, underlining the show's community-focused approach.00:00 Welcome to Keeping It WBB: Introductions and Opening Thoughts01:18 Deep Dive into Liberty vs. Mystics: Game Analysis2024-05-201h 16
The9450Codename Aces | Codename Wings Special EpisodeIn this special episode of Codename Aces, host Corey Harrison takes us on a unique journey. While our podcast typically focuses on the Las Vegas Aces, this week we’re expanding our coverage to include the Dallas Wings vs. Chicago Sky game, which Corey covered live from Dallas. Join us as we dive into the details of both games, with exclusive player interviews, in-depth analysis, and firsthand insights from Corey’s travels.Show Notes and Time Stamps[00:00:00] - Introduction and Angel Reese InterviewCorey opens the episode with an exclusive interview with Angel Rees...2024-05-2020 min
The9450Codename Aces | Codename Wings Special EpisodeIn this special episode of Codename Aces, host Corey Harrison takes us on a unique journey. While our podcast typically focuses on the Las Vegas Aces, this week we’re expanding our coverage to include the Dallas Wings vs. Chicago Sky game, which Corey covered live from Dallas. Join us as we dive into the details of both games, with exclusive player interviews, in-depth analysis, and firsthand insights from Corey’s travels.Show Notes and Time Stamps[00:00:00] - Introduction and Angel Reese InterviewCorey opens the episode with an exclusive interview with Angel Rees...2024-05-2020 min
The9450Codename: Fever - Caitlin Clark's WNBA Debut and Fever's Season OutlookIn our debut episode of Codename: Fever, hosted by Daniel Artest, we dive into Caitlin Clark’s much-anticipated WNBA debut against the Connecticut Sun. We analyze her performance, the physicality of the league, and the challenges she faced. Daniel also highlights key players from both teams, discusses the Indiana Fever's strategies, and previews the upcoming game vs the NY Liberty. Tune in for an in-depth breakdown of the game, player insights, and what to expect from the Fever this season.00:00 Introduction to Codename Fever Podcast00:32 Personal Background and Podcast Vision01:17 Analyzing Caitlin Clark's WNBA...2024-05-1611 min
The9450Codename: Fever - Caitlin Clark's WNBA Debut and Fever's Season OutlookIn our debut episode of Codename: Fever, hosted by Daniel Artest, we dive into Caitlin Clark’s much-anticipated WNBA debut against the Connecticut Sun. We analyze her performance, the physicality of the league, and the challenges she faced. Daniel also highlights key players from both teams, discusses the Indiana Fever's strategies, and previews the upcoming game vs the NY Liberty. Tune in for an in-depth breakdown of the game, player insights, and what to expect from the Fever this season.00:00 Introduction to Codename Fever Podcast00:32 Personal Background and Podcast Vision01:17 Analyzing Caitlin Clark's WNBA...2024-05-1611 min
The9450WNBA Business Moves & Endorsements: Candace Parker to A'ja Wilson and BeyondIn this episode of 21 Titles, Chanteé dives into the business side of the WNBA. She covers Candace Parker's retirement and transition into a business role with Adidas. Then Chanteé explores other WNBA stars featuring in Skims' WNBA campaign. then she talks about A’ja Wilson's new signature shoe deal with Nike. Finally, Chanteé talks about the WNBA's collaboration with Dick's Sporting Goods to launch a collection for young girls, and Kelsey Plum's innovative move into the cigar business.00:00 Welcome Back to 21 Titles00:33 The Business of Sports: Focus on the WNBA01:10 Celebrating Candace Parker: From...2024-05-1625 min
The9450Codename Aces: WE BACK!!!!!!!In this episode of 'Codename: Aces,' the host excitedly returns to podcasting after a seven-month hiatus and features K.dot from the 94 50 network as a special guest. They share their exhilarating experience of covering a WNBA game in person for the first time, highlighting their encounter with Aces star A'ja Wilson and their overall impressions of the team's performance. The hosts delve into the significance of in-person coverage, their personal experiences with sports and media, and the warm interactions with players and other media members. They discuss rookie performances, team dynamics, and the impact of Becky Hammon’s co...2024-05-1419 min
The9450Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB - 2024 Season Opener.In this episode of 'Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB, hosts DA and Lolo dive into the WNBA's season kickoff. They highlight player performance, focusing on A'ja Wilson's profound impact on and off the court with the announcement of her first Nike signature shoe, the A’One. They also talk about the expansion of the WNBA into Toronto, the importance of charter flights for team travels, and the significant role of representation and inclusivity in marketing campaigns are thoroughly discussed. The hosts also unravel their WNBA power rankings, giving listeners a detailed analysis of each team’s prospects for the season. Alon...2024-05-1457 min
The9450Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB - 2024 Season Opener.In this episode of 'Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB, hosts DA and Lolo dive into the WNBA's season kickoff. They highlight player performance, focusing on A'ja Wilson's profound impact on and off the court with the announcement of her first Nike signature shoe, the A’One. They also talk about the expansion of the WNBA into Toronto, the importance of charter flights for team travels, and the significant role of representation and inclusivity in marketing campaigns are thoroughly discussed. The hosts also unravel their WNBA power rankings, giving listeners a detailed analysis of each team’s prospects for the season. Alon...2024-05-1457 min
The9450Game Changers: Unpacking the WNBA Collective Bargaining AgreementSend us a Text Message.In this special episode of Jump Ball and Study Hall titled 'Game Changers,' hosted by K. Dot, features an in-depth panel discussion on the WNBA's Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Panelists, including Lauren Sanders from 9450 Basketball Network, Brittany Wallace and Chanteé Hallet from 21 Titles, dive into the significant aspects of the CBA, emphasizing the monumental changes brought about by the 2020 agreement such as salary increases, improved travel conditions, maternity benefits, and the ongoing struggle for equitable compensation. The discussion highlights the disparities between the WNBA and NBA salaries, the need for e...2024-05-081h 04
The9450Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB - WNBA Preseason Highlights and The GOAT Debate......AgainSend us a Text Message.In this episode of 'Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB', hosts DA and Lolo delve into the WNBA's ongoing preseason, focusing on standout performances and discussing the potential of different teams as the regular season approaches. They highlight Arike Ogunbowale's game-winning moment, Caitlin Clark's transition to the WNBA, and Jaelyn Brown's impressive debut displaying underdog success. The episode also covers the potential expansion of the WNBA into Canada, reflecting on the enthusiastic reception of preseason games played there and the logistical challenges it might face. Moreover, the hosts address the 'Stream Gate' issue, critiquing...2024-05-071h 01
The9450Jump Ball and Study Hall: WNBA Draft and Season Preview with Meghan HallSend us a Text Message.In this episode of Jump Ball and Study Hall, K.Dot welcomes special guest Meghan Hall from USA Today and For The Win. They delve into recent developments in the world of women's basketball, including the impact of Meghan's latest piece on Dawn Staley and teams avoiding competition for the 2024-2025 season. The discussion expands to cover the challenges and dynamics of scheduling competitive games, the strategic moves and expectations for the South Carolina team, and an insightful preview of the WNBA draft. Meghan shares her thoughts on potential winners and losers...2024-05-0240 min
The9450Celebrating Candace Parker: The GOAT of Women's BasketballSend us a Text Message.The9450 podcast hosts a special episode to honor the retirement of Candace Parker, one of the greatest players in women's basketball history. Host DA is joined by co-host Lolo, Chanteé and Brittany from 21Titles, and Kdot, as they share personal anecdotes, discuss Parker's illustrious career, her influence on the game, memorable moments, and speculate on her future endeavors. The episode highlights Parker’s achievements, including her MVP and Rookie of the Year awards, championships, and her top-five ranking among the greatest basketball players. The team also discusses the idea of retiring Parker's num...2024-04-3054 min
The9450Celebrating Candace Parker: The GOAT of Women's BasketballSend us a Text Message.The9450 podcast hosts a special episode to honor the retirement of Candace Parker, one of the greatest players in women's basketball history. Host DA is joined by co-host Lolo, Chanteé and Brittany from 21Titles, and Kdot, as they share personal anecdotes, discuss Parker's illustrious career, her influence on the game, memorable moments, and speculate on her future endeavors. The episode highlights Parker’s achievements, including her MVP and Rookie of the Year awards, championships, and her top-five ranking among the greatest basketball players. The team also discusses the idea of retiring Parker's num...2024-04-3054 min
The9450The9450: WNBA Season Preview and NBA Playoff TalkSend us a Text Message.Welcome to another exciting episode of The9450! In this episode, hosts DA and Lolo dive into the WNBA early season preview. From season predictions to individual awards, they leave no stone unturned. Is there a chance the Las Vegas Aces could go down in history as the greatest WNBA team ever if they three-peat? The duo also delves into the concept of WNBA superteams, exploring the criteria and whether they can sustain success long-term. Plus, they take questions from the audience, making this a lively and interactive discussion. And, of course, they...2024-04-291h 28
The9450The9450: WNBA Season Preview and NBA Playoff TalkSend us a Text Message.Welcome to another exciting episode of The9450! In this episode, hosts DA and Lolo dive into the WNBA early season preview. From season predictions to individual awards, they leave no stone unturned. Is there a chance the Las Vegas Aces could go down in history as the greatest WNBA team ever if they three-peat? The duo also delves into the concept of WNBA superteams, exploring the criteria and whether they can sustain success long-term. Plus, they take questions from the audience, making this a lively and interactive discussion. And, of course, they...2024-04-291h 28
The9450The9450 Awards ShowSend us a Text Message.In this live episode of The9450, hosts DA and Lolo celebrate their Women's Basketball Awards. They discuss the highlights of the college basketball season, emphasizing the competitive nature and standout freshman class. Awards are given for coach of the year, six woman of the year, most improved player, defensive player of the year, rookie of the year, and MVP, highlighting notable players and their achievements. They also engage with listener questions, discuss expectations for the upcoming WNBA season, matchups to watch, and teams that might surprise fans. 00:00 Kickoff: Welcome to t...2024-04-2258 min
The9450The9450 Awards ShowSend us a Text Message.In this live episode of The9450, hosts DA and Lolo celebrate their Women's Basketball Awards. They discuss the highlights of the college basketball season, emphasizing the competitive nature and standout freshman class. Awards are given for coach of the year, six woman of the year, most improved player, defensive player of the year, rookie of the year, and MVP, highlighting notable players and their achievements. They also engage with listener questions, discuss expectations for the upcoming WNBA season, matchups to watch, and teams that might surprise fans. 00:00 Kickoff: Welcome to t...2024-04-2258 min
The9450The9450: WNBA Draft Recap and the Caitlin Clark Nike DealSend us a Text Message.The9450: Inside the WNBA Draft and Caitlin Clark's Historic Deal In this episode of The9450, Daniel and Lolo share their firsthand experiences at the WNBA Draft in New York City, capturing the atmosphere, the fans, and their unique behind-the-scenes moments. They also dive into the blockbuster news of Caitlin Clark's rumored $20 million sneaker deal with Nike, sparking an essential discussion on the disparity in endorsement deals and the visibility of Black WNBA athletes. Listen in as they navigate through these groundbreaking moments in women's basketball, bringing insights, laughter, and candid thoughts to...2024-04-191h 16
The9450The9450: WNBA Draft Recap and the Caitlin Clark Nike DealSend us a Text Message.The9450: Inside the WNBA Draft and Caitlin Clark's Historic Deal In this episode of The9450, Daniel and Lolo share their firsthand experiences at the WNBA Draft in New York City, capturing the atmosphere, the fans, and their unique behind-the-scenes moments. They also dive into the blockbuster news of Caitlin Clark's rumored $20 million sneaker deal with Nike, sparking an essential discussion on the disparity in endorsement deals and the visibility of Black WNBA athletes. Listen in as they navigate through these groundbreaking moments in women's basketball, bringing insights, laughter, and candid thoughts to...2024-04-191h 16
The9450Brackets and Buckets Finale: South Carolina Wins the National ChampionshipSend us a Text Message.Join hosts Lolo and DA as they break down South Carolina's triumph in the National Championship game, player spotlights on Kamilla Cardoso and Raven Johnson, reflections on Caitlin Clark's impact, and a look ahead at the future of the South Carolina team. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the9450.substack.com2024-04-081h 06
The9450Brackets and Buckets: Final Four Recap, National Championship PreviewSend us a Text Message.Welcome to "Brackets and Buckets", where we dive deep into the world of college basketball with your hosts, DA and Lolo! In this episode, we're recapping the thrilling Final Four matchups and looking ahead to the highly anticipated National Championship showdown. First up, we break down South Carolina's dominant victory over NC State, where Kamilla Cardoso's early performance set the tone for the game. We discuss SC's defensive prowess and the standout play of Raven Johnson and Ashlyn Watkins, highlighting the team's depth and potential for future success. Then, we turn our attention...2024-04-071h 08
The9450Brackets and Buckets: Final Four Preview and Business Insights in Women’s College BasketballSend us a Text Message.In this episode of Brackets and Buckets, hosts Brittany Wallace and Chanteé Hallett dive into discussions surrounding the business of sports within the context of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament and March Madness. They shed light on the notable shift in branding, marketing, and the commercial evolution of women's basketball, sparked by viral moments and advocacy for gender equity. The episode also highlights the technicalities of media rights deals, financial disparities, and the potential impact of instituting a unit system for women's basketball similar to men's. Furthermore, the hosts provide an in-depth analysis o...2024-04-051h 01
The9450Brackets and Buckets: Codename WBB Final Four PreviewSend us a Text Message.Join hosts Lauren “Lolo” Sanders and Daniel “DA” Artest as they recap the Elite 8 games between LSU vs Iowa and USC vs UConn and provide a comprehensive preview of the Final Four showdowns. From standout performances by Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark to analysis of UConn vs. Iowa and South Carolina vs. NC State matchups, get ready for an in-depth discussion of all things women's college basketball. Plus, insights into Angel Reese's decision to declare for the WNBA draft. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss...2024-04-041h 10
The9450Brackets and Buckets: Jump Ball and Study Hall Final Four PreviewSend us a Text Message.This special edition of 'Jump Ball and Study Hall' by the 9450, hosted by KDot, focuses on the Final Four Preview in a discussion format. KDot is joined by Coach Sylvia Crawley Spann to celebrate 30 years of the 1994 National Championship North Carolina Tar Heels and to delve into various topics including the celebration of tall women through Tall Girls United, the wellness, wealth, and winning conference, and detailed analysis of the Final Four matchups, specifically South Carolina vs. North Carolina State. The conversation also inspects expected game strategies, player performances, and the overall impact...2024-04-0344 min
The9450Brackets and Buckets with Candyce WheelerSend us a Text Message.In this special March Madness miniseries episode of Brackets and Buckets, hosts Brittany and Chanteé from 21Titles welcome former Louisville standout and professional basketball player, Candyce Wheeler. Delving into her rich basketball journey, the episode covers Candyce's memorable NCAA moments, the highs and lows of her career, and the transitions that shaped her. From starting basketball in fifth grade, facing injuries, and making pivotal choices, to her eventual rise in college and the professional leagues, Candyce shares invaluable insights. Additionally, the discussion touches on the tougher side of the sport, including the challenges o...2024-04-0242 min
The9450Brackets and Buckets: Talking NCAA with Lynetta KizerSend us a Text Message.In this episode of Brackets and Buckets, hosted by DA and Lolo welcomes Lynetta Kizser, a basketball player with extensive experience in the WNBA and overseas, to discuss a wide range of topics about women's basketball. The conversation covers the dynamics of women's college basketball, including discussions on South Carolina's dominance, player performances in the NCAA tournament, and prospects for the WNBA draft. They also touch upon the potential of a 3-peat for the Las Vegas Aces and the overall growth and visibility of women's basketball. This is a public episode...2024-04-0159 min
The9450Brackets and Buckets: Sweet 16 PreviewSend us a Text Message.In this episode of The9450, hosts Daniel “DA” Artest and Lauren “Lolo” Sanders, along with guest Kevin “Kdot” Lewis, delve into the impact of Dyaisha Fair on Syracuse basketball, preview the Sweet 16 matchups, discuss Ice Cube's offer to Caitlin Clark, and explore the excitement surrounding the Golden State WNBA team. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the9450.substack.com2024-03-291h 39
The9450Brackets and Buckets: Sweet 16 PreviewSend us a Text Message.In this episode of The9450, hosts Daniel “DA” Artest and Lauren “Lolo” Sanders, along with guest Kevin “Kdot” Lewis, delve into the impact of Dyaisha Fair on Syracuse basketball, preview the Sweet 16 matchups, discuss Ice Cube's offer to Caitlin Clark, and explore the excitement surrounding the Golden State WNBA team. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the9450.substack.com2024-03-291h 39
The9450Brackets and Buckets: Round of 64 and 32 RecapSend us a Text Message.In this episode, Brittany and Chanteé recap of the first weekend of NCAA women's basketball March Madness, covering the excitement and notable games from the first and second rounds leading up to the Sweet 16. The hosts, along with guest commentators, dive deep into the performances, upsets, and standout players across the teams, highlighting notable statistics, game outcomes, and player achievements. Additionally, there is a discussion on the growth of women's basketball viewership, the impact of players and coaches, and predictions for upcoming games. The duo also touches on future prospects, the transfer portal's a...2024-03-271h 05
The9450Brackets and Buckets: March Madness Insights with Allen Ray. From the Bronx to Villanova’s LegacySend us a Text Message.This in-depth interview features Allan Ray, a pivotal figure in Villanova's basketball history, as he discusses his journey from being influenced by his father's love for the game in the Bronx to making a significant impact at Villanova University. Ray dives into his transition from high school to college basketball, the developmental challenges he faced, his experiences during the iconic March Madness tournaments, and specific memorable games against formidable Big East opponents. The conversation also touches on contemporary topics like the NIL deals and the transfer portal, offering Ray's perspective on the...2024-03-2657 min
The9450Selection Sunday Surprises: Analysis and PredictionsSend us a Text Message.In this special episode of Jump Ball in Study Hall, K. Dot (Professor Dot) and Vic Jones dive into an intensive analysis of the 2023 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament, skipping their usual four quarters format for an extensive overtime discussion. They express their excitement and surprises about the selection Sunday outcomes, particularly focusing on the top seeds like South Carolina, Iowa, Southern California, and Texas. The duo examines the bracket regions, pointing out potential upsets, key matchups, and the competitive edge of women's basketball this season. They give a detailed breakdown of each...2024-03-2037 min
The9450Keep’n it 9450 With Meme WheelerSend us a Text Message.Join hosts Daniel "DA" Artest and Lauren "Lolo" Sanders as they dive into the inspiring journey of Kierra "Meme" Wheeler, from her humble beginnings at Daytona State College to becoming the MEAC conference player of the year and now a standout player in the NCAA tournament. From championship victories to facing off against top seeds, discover the resilience, determination, and chemistry that define Wheeler's basketball career. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the9450.substack.com2024-03-1936 min
The9450Keep’n It 9450 With Chris HaynesSend us a Text Message.Join hosts Daniel “DA” Artest and Lauren “Lolo” Sanders as they delve into the world of basketball with special guest Chris Haynes, NBA reporter for Turner Sports and Co-Host of This League Uncut. From exploring Haynes' journey in the sports media industry to dissecting LeBron's legacy, the Lakers' playoff prospects, and emerging NBA talents. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the9450.substack.com2024-03-181h 46
The9450The9450 Episode 17: March MadnessSend us a Text Message.Join hosts Daniel "DA" Artest and Lauren "Lolo" Sanders as they dive into the latest action-packed episode of The9450. In this installment, the dynamic duo delves into the thrilling world of NCAA Women's Basketball, dissecting key matchups and controversies that have gripped fans across the nation. First up on the agenda is a deep dive into Iowa's nail-biting victory over Nebraska, fueled by Caitlin Clark's jaw-dropping performance where she scored an astounding 30 of her 34 points after halftime and overtime. The hosts analyze Clark's stellar play and its implications for Iowa's...2024-03-111h 18
The9450The9450 Episode 17: March MadnessSend us a Text Message.Join hosts Daniel "DA" Artest and Lauren "Lolo" Sanders as they dive into the latest action-packed episode of The9450. In this installment, the dynamic duo delves into the thrilling world of NCAA Women's Basketball, dissecting key matchups and controversies that have gripped fans across the nation. First up on the agenda is a deep dive into Iowa's nail-biting victory over Nebraska, fueled by Caitlin Clark's jaw-dropping performance where she scored an astounding 30 of her 34 points after halftime and overtime. The hosts analyze Clark's stellar play and its implications for Iowa's...2024-03-111h 18
The9450Jump Ball And Study Hall: Te-Hina Paopao is returning, SC under the radar and more.Send us a Text Message.Join host K Dot, aka Professor Dot, as he dives into the world of women's basketball. From celebrating the return of Te-Hina Paopao to analyzing standout performances and paying tribute to scoring legends, this episode is packed with insights into the past, present, and future of women's basketball. Get ready for a deep dive into game analysis, AP top 25 rankings, high school highlights, and a glimpse into what's to come for the sport. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This...2024-03-0542 min
The9450The9450 Episode 16: MilestonesSend us a Text Message.Join hosts Daniel “DA” Artest and Lauren “Lolo” Sanders along with special guest John Christin Cunningham aka “JC” as they dive into the latest court news and hot topics, including Caitlin Clark's WNBA draft declaration, LeBron James hitting the 40,000 career points milestone, insights on Bronny James, and a speculative GOAT conversation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the9450.substack.com2024-03-041h 16
The9450The9450 Episode 16: MilestonesSend us a Text Message.Join hosts Daniel “DA” Artest and Lauren “Lolo” Sanders along with special guest John Christin Cunningham aka “JC” as they dive into the latest court news and hot topics, including Caitlin Clark's WNBA draft declaration, LeBron James hitting the 40,000 career points milestone, insights on Bronny James, and a speculative GOAT conversation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the9450.substack.com2024-03-041h 16
The9450The9450: NBA All-Star Recap with Guest JCSend us a Text Message.Join us for a recap of the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend, including highlights from the Rising Stars game, Skills Competition, Three-Point Shootout, Dunk Contest, and All-Star Game. We'll also discuss ways to enhance the appeal of the weekend, the Steph vs. Sabrina Shootout, Brooklyn's recent coach firing, and the discourse surrounding Caitlin Clark's legacy in women's college --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus e...2024-02-211h 05
The9450The9450: NBA All-Star Recap with Guest JCSend us a Text Message.Join us for a recap of the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend, including highlights from the Rising Stars game, Skills Competition, Three-Point Shootout, Dunk Contest, and All-Star Game. We'll also discuss ways to enhance the appeal of the weekend, the Steph vs. Sabrina Shootout, Brooklyn's recent coach firing, and the discourse surrounding Caitlin Clark's legacy in women's college --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus e...2024-02-211h 05
The9450Court Side Access With Lauren: WNBA Free Agency Roundup - Major Trades, Surprising Moves, and Super TeamsSend us a Text Message.In this episode of Court Side Access with Lauren, hosted by Lauren and sponsored by The9450, Lauren provides her insights on the different happenings that took place during the start of the WNBA's free agency season. She discusses surprising trades, team strategies, and standout players such as Kahleah Copper, former WNBA champion who was shockingly traded to the Phoenix Mercury. Major highlights include the Seattle Storm's growth into a perceived super-team, Tiffany Mitchell's move to Connecticut, and the Atlanta Dream's promising off-season roster. Controversial issues such as Phoenix Mercury's treatment of pregnant...2024-02-0829 min
The9450Court Side Access With Lauren: WNBA Free Agency Roundup - Major Trades, Surprising Moves, and Super TeamsSend us a Text Message.In this episode of Court Side Access with Lauren, hosted by Lauren and sponsored by The9450, Lauren provides her insights on the different happenings that took place during the start of the WNBA's free agency season. She discusses surprising trades, team strategies, and standout players such as Kahleah Copper, former WNBA champion who was shockingly traded to the Phoenix Mercury. Major highlights include the Seattle Storm's growth into a perceived super-team, Tiffany Mitchell's move to Connecticut, and the Atlanta Dream's promising off-season roster. Controversial issues such as Phoenix Mercury's treatment of pregnant...2024-02-0829 min
The9450Jump Ball and Study Hall: College Basketball, Rankings & Media DiscussionsSend us a Text Message.In this episode of Jump Ball and Study Hall,Kdot and special guests Lauren and Daniel from The9450 Codename NBA discuss the thrilling collegiate games, with special focus on match-ups involving South Carolina, LSU, Notre Dame and UConn. They delve into the AP Top 25 rankings, highlighting teams like South Carolina, Kansas State and Iowa. The second part of the show involves a discussion on the role of media and journalism in women's basketball, where the hosts elaborate on the hurdles faced, and the need for more in-depth storytelling. --- Send in a...2024-01-301h 11
The9450Jump Ball and Study Hall: College Basketball, Rankings & Media DiscussionsSend us a Text Message.In this episode of Jump Ball and Study Hall,Kdot and special guests Lauren and Daniel from The9450 Codename NBA discuss the thrilling collegiate games, with special focus on match-ups involving South Carolina, LSU, Notre Dame and UConn. They delve into the AP Top 25 rankings, highlighting teams like South Carolina, Kansas State and Iowa. The second part of the show involves a discussion on the role of media and journalism in women's basketball, where the hosts elaborate on the hurdles faced, and the need for more in-depth storytelling. --- Send in a...2024-01-301h 11
The9450The9450: Codename NBA - LeBron’s Historic Night, D’Angelo’s Resurgence, and All-Star Starters Surprises!Send us a Text Message.Welcome back, basketball fans! In this week's episode of The9450: Codename NBA, hosts Daniel Artest (DA) and Lauren Sanders (Lolo) dive into the hottest topics in the NBA. Strap in for an action-packed episode as we break down the latest thrilling moments on the court and discuss the biggest headlines from around the league. Topics: Lakers Win a Classic Game A nail-biter as the Lakers triumph over the Warriors 145-144! LeBron James puts on a legendary performance with 36 points, 20 rebounds, and 12 assists. Is LeBron and Steph Curry's...2024-01-3043 min
The9450The9450: Codename NBA - LeBron’s Historic Night, D’Angelo’s Resurgence, and All-Star Starters Surprises!Send us a Text Message.Welcome back, basketball fans! In this week's episode of The9450: Codename NBA, hosts Daniel Artest (DA) and Lauren Sanders (Lolo) dive into the hottest topics in the NBA. Strap in for an action-packed episode as we break down the latest thrilling moments on the court and discuss the biggest headlines from around the league. Topics: Lakers Win a Classic Game A nail-biter as the Lakers triumph over the Warriors 145-144! LeBron James puts on a legendary performance with 36 points, 20 rebounds, and 12 assists. Is LeBron and Steph Curry's...2024-01-3043 min
The9450Breakdown of Women’s and Men’s College BasketballSend us a Text Message.Hello everyone! In this episode of Beyond the 9450, hosts Brittany and Chantee dive deep into the latest happenings in Women's and Men's College Basketball. Additionally, they explore the recent Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal signed by Mercy Miller. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the9450.substack.com2024-01-2630 min
The9450The9450 - Codename NBA: Explosive Performances, Coaching Shake-ups, and GOAT ControversySend us a Text Message.Join hosts Daniel Artest (DA) and Lauren Sanders (Lolo) as they bring you the latest and greatest from the world of NBA in this thrilling episode of "The9450 - Codename NBA." Dive deep into the exciting highlights, recent coaching changes, player debates, and lingering feuds that are shaping the basketball landscape. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the9450.substack.com2024-01-2554 min
The9450The9450 - Codename NBA: Explosive Performances, Coaching Shake-ups, and GOAT ControversySend us a Text Message.Join hosts Daniel Artest (DA) and Lauren Sanders (Lolo) as they bring you the latest and greatest from the world of NBA in this thrilling episode of "The9450 - Codename NBA." Dive deep into the exciting highlights, recent coaching changes, player debates, and lingering feuds that are shaping the basketball landscape. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the9450.substack.com2024-01-2554 min
The9450The9450 Podcast: Courtside Chronicles - Warriors’ Dilemma, Lakers’ Shift, Kyrie’s Brilliance, NBA Rules, and Pili’s PotentialSend us a Text Message.In this episode, DA and Lolo explore NBA dynamics. Joined by guest Ahmed, an avid Warriors fan, they talked about the fate of the Golden State Warriors to the evolving identity of the Lakers with Anthony Davis. Then DA and Lolo turned the spotlight to Kyrie Irving's stellar performances, discuss the NBA's 65-Game Rule, the Kdot joined them to delve into Alissa Pili's WNBA prospects. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This is a public episode. If you...2024-01-221h 12
The9450The9450 Podcast: Courtside Chronicles - Warriors’ Dilemma, Lakers’ Shift, Kyrie’s Brilliance, NBA Rules, and Pili’s PotentialSend us a Text Message.In this episode, DA and Lolo explore NBA dynamics. Joined by guest Ahmed, an avid Warriors fan, they talked about the fate of the Golden State Warriors to the evolving identity of the Lakers with Anthony Davis. Then DA and Lolo turned the spotlight to Kyrie Irving's stellar performances, discuss the NBA's 65-Game Rule, the Kdot joined them to delve into Alissa Pili's WNBA prospects. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This is a public episode. If you...2024-01-221h 12
The9450Pascal Siakam Traded: Breaking it down with Young SimbaSend us a Text Message.In the latest episode of Codename NBA, the focus is on the Indiana Pacers' significant trade involving Pascal Siakam. Special guest Young Simba joins the conversation to share insights and reactions to this strategic move. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the9450.substack.com2024-01-1947 min
The9450Reimagining A Dynasty: The Houston Comets - Podcast Docu-Series Episode 1Send us a Text Message.Get ready for an immersive journey into the history and triumphs of the Houston Comets, a trailblazing force in women's basketball. Episode 1 of the podcast docu-series 'Reimagining A Dynasty', explores the WNBA's inception, the impact of the Title IX law, the role of the NBA, and the success of the 1996 Olympics in forming this league. This episode dives deep into the story of the inaugural WNBA season and how the Houston Comets were assembled to capture the league's first championship. Tune in to discover the extraordinary journey of shaping the landscape of women's...2024-01-1614 min
The9450Reimagining A Dynasty: The Houston Comets - Podcast Docu-Series Episode 1Send us a Text Message.Get ready for an immersive journey into the history and triumphs of the Houston Comets, a trailblazing force in women's basketball. Episode 1 of the podcast docu-series 'Reimagining A Dynasty', explores the WNBA's inception, the impact of the Title IX law, the role of the NBA, and the success of the 1996 Olympics in forming this league. This episode dives deep into the story of the inaugural WNBA season and how the Houston Comets were assembled to capture the league's first championship. Tune in to discover the extraordinary journey of shaping the landscape of women's...2024-01-1614 min
The9450In-depth Discussion on Lakers’ Struggles and Women’s College Basketball HighlightsSend us a Text Message.The hosts engage in a deep dive review of the challenges facing the Los Angeles Lakers, particularly taking issue with coach Darvin Ham and his coaching methodologies, inconsistent lineups, and the struggles of Lakers' players. They also discuss potential trades that could help the Lakers. The discussion then switches to women’s college basketball, praising freshmen including Juju Watkins, Olivia Miles, and Hannah Hildago. The hosts also talk about South Carolina as the only unbeaten team in the country. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po...2024-01-1556 min
The9450Reimagining a Dynasty: The Houston Comets and the Inaugural WNBA SeasonSend us a Text Message.Uncover the story of the inaugural WNBA season and the monumental rise of the Houston Comets to become the first-ever champions. Following the renaissance for women's sports in the 1990s, this series dives into how the Houston Comets were meticulously assembled and made history. Stay tuned for the first episode where we explore the beginnings of the WNBA and the legacy of the Houston Comets. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This is a public episode. If you would like...2024-01-0900 min
The9450NBA Round-Up: Analyzing the Greatness of Kobe Bryant, Lakers’ Ups and Downs, OKC Revelations, & Women’s College Basketball.Send us a Text Message.In this episode of Codename: NBA, DA and Lolo dissect various NBA topics including Kobe Bryant's NBA ranking, OKC's potential, the Lakers' performance critique, and the battle between Victor Wembyama and Giannis Antetkoumpo. The show also highlights women's college basketball emphasizing on Caitlin Clark's talent. Further, the hosts explore the ongoing NBA All-Star voting, the salary disparity in the WNBA, and the pressing issue of Aerial Powers' plea for financial aid for her mother's medical expenses. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message 2024-01-081h 24
The9450Beyond the 9450 | Episode: Women’s College Basketball Highlights & BitcoinSend us a Text Message.In this episode, hosts Brittany and Tey discuss the latest happenings in Women’s College Basketball, including games between South Carolina and Florida, North Carolina and Syracuse, and Notre Dame and Pitt. They also highlight the importance of WNBA players moving into the realm of broadcasting, mentioning players like Chelsea Gray and Jewell Loyd. The episode concludes with a conversation about the impact and potential of Bitcoin, even in the world of sports, as they celebrate its 15th birthday. They stress the importance of investment in technology, specifically in cryptocurrency, tying in ho...2024-01-0624 min
The9450Codename NBA: Knicks Trade, Pistons Victory, Lakers & Bronny JamesSend us a Text Message.In this episode of Codename: NBA, we discuss in depth the Knicks trade, Pistons breaking their losing streak, Lakers' controversial game, and Bronny James ascent towards NBA. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450hoops/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the9450.substack.com2024-01-0338 min
The9450The NEW 9450!!!!Send us a Text Message. In this episode of our podcast, we talk about a myriad of topics circling the basketball world. First, we discuss the significant changes and format of our show—the 94 50. We then dive into the recent performance of various NBA teams and players including the Detroit Pistons, Lakers and Joelle Embiid. We also touch on the recent comments made by Becky Hammon concerning Jalen Brunson and how they were perceived. Tune in to our podcast for these topics and much more! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...2023-12-3044 min
The9450The NEW 9450!!!!Send us a Text Message. In this episode of our podcast, we talk about a myriad of topics circling the basketball world. First, we discuss the significant changes and format of our show—the 94 50. We then dive into the recent performance of various NBA teams and players including the Detroit Pistons, Lakers and Joelle Embiid. We also touch on the recent comments made by Becky Hammon concerning Jalen Brunson and how they were perceived. Tune in to our podcast for these topics and much more! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...2023-12-3044 min