The IX: Basketball Wednesday with Howard Megdal, Sept. 10, 2025
New York Liberty
WNBA Notes: Previewing probable playoff matchups
Breaking down the projected first-round matchups, from most likely to only slightly less likely to be a blowout
Locked On Women’s Basketball: The IX Basketball bids farewell to Locked On — Diagnosing the New York Liberty
Howard Megdal: ‘This is a place where you’ve had the opportunity to meet all of the vital people in the women’s basketball space’
The anatomy of Atlanta’s surge — how the Dream have become a real threat
Hillmon: ‘Our defense really fuels us’
Stewart’s absence shows, but Liberty eye playoff boost
The Liberty have discovered what it’s like without Stewart, their superstar and glue
WNBA Notes: Aces riding high, Storm facing offseason decision
Our regular look around the WNBA breaks down the Aces’ historic hot streak, what Domnique Malonga means for Seattle’s future, and more
Locked On Women’s Basketball: Reviewing 2025 preseason picks
Hunter Cruse, Emily Adler and Lincoln Shafer reevaluate The Next’s preseason WNBA picks and predictions
Rickea Jackson’s offensive impact is crucial to Sparks’ success
When the second year player scores over 20 points, the Sparks are 8-0
Defense is a challenge for the Sparks. Can Cameron Brink and Latricia Trammell help?
Trammel: ‘We’re trying just to be as aggressive as we possibly can’
Alanna Smith keeps building her case for Defensive Player of the Year
Reeve: ‘She’s just incredible in terms of how she impacts play’
