Samantha and Joslyn discuss the recent statement made by WNBA player Napheesa Collier regarding the league's commissioner, Cathy Engelbert. They explore the challenges faced by the WNBA, including player welfare, financial disparities, and the need for better representation and support for players. The conversation highlights the importance of player voices in the league's growth and the ongoing negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA).

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Samantha and Joslyn chat with former college star Imani Lewis. Imani spent five years playing Power Five basketball before spinal issues sidelined her prematurely. She shares how she fell in love with the game, the sacrifices she made playing with a chronic condition, and how she pivoted when her career ended abruptly. Her story is an inspiration that life doesn't end when your plans get derailed and that every moment doing what you love should not be taken for granted.

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Angel Reese had some heavy takes about this season with the Chicago Sky, and some of her commentary has rubbed people the wrong way. With her teammates seemingly upset, fans calling for a new GM, and the organization exposed, Angel may have bitten off more than she intended to. Joslyn and Samantha break down the happenings and share their thoughts on the entire scenario.

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