Episodes

  • Angel Reese’s questionable future with Chicago Sky, WNBA new hire trends and Adam Silver on the WNBA CBA
    Oct 22 2025

    Hoops 360 co-hosts Caroline Fenton, Cassandra Negley and Isis “Ice” Young highlight three teams that need to make major changes in the offseason and three teams that could keep the same formula in hopes to run back another successful season in 2026.

    The trio also reacts to the Portland Fire hiring new head coach Alex Sarama and discuss what Adam’s Silvers comments on the WNBA CBA mean big picture.

    01:38 - What teams must make changes this offseason?

    01:59 - Chicago Sky

    06:54 - Minnesota Lynx

    14:08 - Los Angeles Sparks

    19:27 - Which 3 teams can keep the same formula?

    19:54 - Atlanta Dream

    26:00 - New York Liberty

    36:30 - Indiana Fever

    43:14 - What to make of Portland Fire hiring head coach Alex Sarama

    45:53 - Main takeaways from Adam Silver's WNBA CBA comments

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    53 mins
  • Aces' championship and Engelbert booed, coaching fires and hires, and the CBA’s impact on free agency
    Oct 15 2025

    Hoops 360 co-hosts Caroline Fenton, Cassandra Negley, and Isis “Ice” Young highlight the Las Vegas Aces’ 2025 Championship victory and react to Nate Tibbetts’ ejection and Cathy Engelbert being good. They also talk about coaching vacancies and where Sandy Brondello could end up.

    The trio also discusses WNBA free agency and takes a look at the AP women’s college basketball preseason top 25.

    TIMECODES:

    01:50 - Recapping the 2025 WNBA Championship matchup

    10:41 - Fair or Foul: Nate Tibbetts ejection

    15:22 - What to make of fans booing Cathy Engelbert

    16:30 - What to expect from this WNBA offseason: Where are we on cba negotiations?

    31:49 - What to expect from WNBA offseason: How is the CBA impacting free agency?

    40:02 - Where will fired WNBA coaches end up?

    43:19 - What trends are we seeing with new coaching hires?

    49:52 - Breaking down the AP women's college basketball preseason top 25

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    57 mins
  • Cathy Engelbert fallout continues, Game 3 reactions & are the Las Vegas Aces a dynasty?
    Oct 9 2025

    Hoops 360 co-hosts Caroline Fenton, Cassandra Negley and Isis “Ice” Young highlight the Las Vegas Aces electric game-3 win over the Phoenix Mercury and discuss how the Aces are cementing their dynasty right in front of our eyes. They breakdown the timeline of what has unraveled between Napheesa Collier and Cathy Engelbert and the impact it could have on the league as the controversies continue.

    The trio also previews game 4 of the WNBA Finals where the Aces could sweep the Mercury and take home the 2025 WNBA championship.


    TIMECODES:

    01:11 - How did the Las Vegas Aces win game 3?

    12:56 - What would be more surprising?: Aces sweep or Mercury force game 5

    19:39 - How much did the environments play a role in games 1, 2 & 3?

    25:37 - How will Las Vegas Aces dynasty rank among WNBA?

    32:43 - Napheesa Collier & Cathy Engelbert contention takeaways

    56:31 - 2025 WNBA All-Defensive team announced

    57:50 - 2025 WNBA Finals upcoming games

    57:57 - 2025 WNBA Finals game 4 predictions

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Napheesa Collier calls for change, Cathy Engelbert’s future with the WNBA and who will win the 2025 WNBA championship?
    Oct 1 2025

    Hoops 360 co-hosts Caroline Fenton, Cassandra Negley and Isis “Ice” Young highlight the exciting game 5 battle between the Las Vegas Aces and the Indiana Fever, react to Napheesa Collier’s scorching comments towards Cathy Engelbert and the WNBA and preview the 2025 WNBA Finals matchup.

    The trio also predicts who will win the 2025 WNBA championship: the Las Vegas Aces or the Phoenix Mercury.

    01:31 - Takeaways from Las Vegas Aces victory over Indiana Fever

    11:50 - How will Napheesa Collier's comments change the WNBA?

    29:08 - What is Cathy Engelbert's future with the WNBA?

    35:48 - How did the Las Vegas Aces go from .500 to Finals?

    38:16 - What must the Mercury to do take down the Aces?

    43:40 - WNBA Finals x-factors for the Aces and the Mercury

    49:16 - WNBA Finals predictions: Aces or Mercury?

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    52 mins
  • WNBA semifinals heat up, Sandy Brondello let go and Angel Reese skips exit interview
    Sep 25 2025

    Hoops 360 co-hosts Caroline Fenton, Cassandra Negley and Isis “Ice” Young preview both game 3 matchups of the WNBA semifinals and give their takes on how each game will shake out. They also all weigh in on the news of the New York Liberty parting ways with the winningest coach of all time, Sandy Brondello.

    Plus, the trio deliberate what it means big picture when players, such as Angel Reese, chose to skip exit interviews at the end of their season.

    00:42 - WNBA semifinals format

    01:11 - Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury series recap

    09:53 - Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury game 3 & 4 preview

    16:55 - Las Vegas Aces vs. Indiana Fever game 1 & game 2 recap

    31:35 - Las Vegas Aces vs. Indiana Fever game 3 and game 4 preview

    37:16 - Should Liberty have let Sandy Brondello go?

    50:35 - What is the impact of exit interview?

    56:43 - Upcoming semifinals games

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    57 mins
  • New York Liberty win OT thriller, Aces demolish Storm and teams who will force game three
    Sep 15 2025

    Caroline Fenton and Isis “Ice” Young react to opening night of WNBA playoffs. They highlight blowout wins from the Aces and Lynx, an overtime thriller from the Liberty and A’ja Wilson’s 29-point perforce that took down the Storm.

    The duo also highlights the 2025 WNBA Most Improved Player, Veronica Burton of the Golden State Valkyries, and breaks down which series they think will be forced to go to three games.

    01:08 - 2025 WNBA Most Improved Player: Veronica Burton

    05:31 - Lynx oust Valkyries 101-72

    18:43 - Dream defense fends off Fever 80-68

    28:17 - Liberty beat Mercury in OT thriller 76-69

    40:40 - Aces demolish Storm 102-77

    47:43 - Which series will go to three games?

    50:49 - Round 1 upcoming matchups

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    52 mins
  • 2025 WNBA playoffs preview, bold predictions and recapping the best moments from regular season
    Sep 12 2025

    Hoops 360 co-hosts Caroline Fenton, Cassandra Negley and Isis “Ice” Young dish out everything you need to know heading into the WNBA playoffs starting this Sunday, September 14th. Caroline also throws it back to some of the most memorable moments from the regular season that made this year so iconic for the league.

    The trio also gives their bold predictions on what they expect to see as the playoffs unfold.

    00:32 - Fast Five: Top moments from the 2025 regular season

    05:07 - Is the new playoff format a good thing for the WNBA?

    18:10 - Golden State Valkyries vs. Minnesota Lynx Preview

    23:21 - Seattle Storm vs. Las Vegas Aces Preview

    25:54 - Indiana Fever vs. Atlanta Dream Preview

    31:30 - New York Liberty vs. Phoenix Mercury Preview

    44:54 - WNBA Playoffs Round 1 Dates & Times

    45:24 - Bold predictions

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    55 mins
  • WNBA playoffs without Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese’s comments & 2025 MVP
    Sep 9 2025

    Hoops 360 co-hosts Caroline Fenton, Cassandra Negley and Isis “Ice” Young dish out the top news and most significant developments from the WNBA this past week as the league gears up for 2025 playoffs. They dive deeper into how Caitlin Clark’s absence will impact WNBA playoffs, react to Angel Reese’s comments towards the Chicago Sky and highlight the teams who have momentum going into playoffs and the teams who don’t.

    The trio also give their final picks for the 2025 WNBA awards including Most Valuable Player, Rookie of the Year, Defensive player of the year and more.

    01:39:16 - Fast Five: Everything you missed in WNBA this past week

    04:14:11 - How will Caitlin Clark's absence impact playoffs?

    18:20:02 - Fair or Foul: Angel Reese's comments on Sky

    32:21:23 - Halftime Hit: Stud Budz C. Williams & N. Hiedeman in Vogue

    35:55:05 - Who's hot & who's not heading into playoffs

    52:19:07 - WNBA Awards

    01:07:32:02 - Upcoming matchups

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    1 hr and 10 mins