The WNBA Playoffs are here, and Day 1 delivered nothing but dominance!
Chiney Ogwumike is joined by Ashanti Plummer to break down a historic opening day that saw all four Playoff games in the W, decided by 15+ points. Breanna Stewart reminded everyone exactly who she is with a huge performance in New York’s upset win over Minnesota, while A’ja Wilson dominated Indiana, scoring her career high with 38 points, 16 rebounds, and 4 blocks.
Plus, Chiney and Ashanti react to the Atlanta Dream’s second-half surge against the Washington Mystics, the Golden State Valkyries putting on an offensive clinic against Dallas, Paige Bueckers showing up in her playoff debut, and the biggest adjustments each team needs to make moving forward.
IN THIS EPISODE:
🏀 WNBA Playoffs open with four games decided by 15+ points
🗽 Breanna Stewart drops 34 pts as New York takes Game 1 in Minnesota 🔥 A’ja Wilson goes for 38 points and 16 rebounds against Indiana
🎯 Chiney breaks down what Caitlin Clark + Kelsey Mitchell need to adjust 🛡️ Atlanta’s defense takes over in the 2nd half against Washington DC
🌉 Golden State scores 104 pts in a dominant playoff win over Dallas
⭐ Paige Bueckers shines in her WNBA playoff debut
🏆 Chiney and Ashanti name Stewie + A’ja Wilson co-players of the night
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-0:00 Intro
-5:16 The Liberty shocking upset of the Lynx
-15:49 The defending champs showed out vs the Fever
-25:39 The Dream dominated the Mystics
-34:16 The Valkyries only set a franchise record vs the Wings
-41:37 Naming player, play, and moment of Day 1 of the playoffs
-45:30 Goodbye
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