Zena, Ben, and Sabreena break down the latest WNBA-CBA updates, including the January 9th deadline and its impact on the offseason. They then dive into Team USA Women’s Basketball, looking ahead to the upcoming training camp and the exciting mix of new talent with the veteran stars.

Next, the crew shifts to women’s college hoops, spotlighting the Texas Longhorns' big wins over UCLA and South Carolina, LSU’s scoring streak, and Audi Crooks’ record-breaking performance.

They wrap up with thoughts on Elle Duncan’s game-changing move from ESPN to Netflix.

REFERENCES: 

WNBA, players union agree to 6-week extension as CBA negotiations continue by Ben Pickman

Women’s college basketball power rankings: Texas rises behind Rori Harmon by Sabreena Merchant

Kim Mulkey, LSU set NCAA record with 8 straight 100-point games by Jordy Fee-Platt 

Audi Crooks breaks own Iowa State record with 47 points on Sunday by Jordy Fee-Platt 

Elle Duncan, ESPN to fully part ways with her move to Netflix: Sources by Andrew Marchand

We’re putting together a couple of mailbag episodes! Got thoughts or questions about the CBA? Curious about college hoops? Send them our way — we want to hear from you! Email us at NoOffseason@theathletic.com

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