The Her Hoop Stats Podcast: WNBA & NCAA Women’s Basketball

We have a date for the 2026 WNBA Expansion Draft, that is. Chelsea Leite and Jamie Steyer Johnson dive into all of the particulars and what it means for the Portland Fire, Toronto Tempo, and the rest of the W.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...

There are rematches o’ plenty in this year’s Sweet 16. Coach Helen Williams and Marisa Ingemi break them all down, take a look at a few of the other marquee matchups, and more, in this episode.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priv...

Deep discussions on a few of the storylines coming out of the Round of 32 with Christy Winters Scott and Cindy Brunson.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Everything you need to know about the opening weekend of the tournament! Rob Joyce & Megan Gauer recap all 16 host sites, and preview regional weekend in Fort Worth and Sacramento. And while the try to find a path for a 1-seed to get upset in the Sweet 16, it seems... arduous. 00:00 intro 04:10 Sacramento 4 recap 25:20 Fort Worth 3 recap 37:58 Fort Worth 1 recap 51:47 Sacramento 2 recap 1:07:1...

The Barn was rocking during the Minnesota vs Ole Miss classic, Jazzy Davidson comes up huge in USC’s overtime win over Clemson, previewing Monday’s closing out of the Round of 32, and taking a look at some of the Seniors’ legacies with Brittany Carper and Tyler DeLuca.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.subs...

A few first and second round games and players to watch in each region, a little game of ‘upset city’, and more with Brittany Carper and Brian “BMac” Mackay.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...

Some additional thoughts on yesterday’s announcement on the CBA deal between the WNBA and the WNBPA, breaking down the Mid-Majors possibilities in this year’s NCAA Tournament, and more with Cindy Brunson and Helen Williams.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c...

The WNBA and WNBPA agreed on a new CBA, FIBA World Cup Qualifiers came to a close, and more with Chelsea Leite, Richard Cohen, and Tyler DeLuca.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-se...

Your one-stop shop for all things NCAA 1st and 2nd Rounds! Megan Gauer - who went 68-for-68 in her bracketology, it should be pointed out - and Rob Joyce run through every host site for the first two rounds. Potential upsets, names to know, potential speed bumps for the top seeds, even clarifications about bracketing rules... they've got it all. And they end with some Final Four predictions (hint:...

With an outside shot at the overall No. 1 seed entering the reveal, UCLA landed in a challenging Sacramento region, where potential matchups with LSU and Duke could await. Jamie Steyer Johnson and Marisa Ingemi break down the Bruins’ tournament outlook, and more. HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See...

There are still autobids to be won at the low- and mid-major levels, but for the power conference teams the resumes are in... is your team's good enough? Megan Gauer and Rob Joyce break down Megan's (mostly) finalized bracketology, get into the overall #1 seed, those final few hosting spots, and those precious final four spots in the field of 68, with every bubble team in full-blown Tiger regalia...

Breaking down Team USA’s opening game of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers vs Senegal, Caitlin Clark made her long-awaited return from injury, Paige Bueckers, Angel Reese, and Kiki Iriafen made their debuts for the Senior National Team, and more with Jamie Steyer Johnson and Tyler DeLuca.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://h...

Our own Helen Williams sits down with Emma Baccellieri, one-half of the team that wrote the book, “Court Queens,” a celebration of the players, teams, and history of Women’s Basketball.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Noti...

Breaking down the four qualifying tournaments that will make up the 2026 World Cup field with Chelsea Leite and Richard Cohen.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Is UCLA national championship-ready? How about the Longhorns’ showing in the SEC title game? Country roads, take it home, to a place the trophy belongs, West Virginia wins the Big 12, the ACC had legacy, overtime, and a classic finish in their championship, and more with Brittany Carper and Cindy Brunson.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop S...

Recapping Thursday’s action, previewing what lies ahead. What to make of the impacts on the Bubble, Top seed lines, mid-majors, and more with Megan Gauer and the Podcast Hall of Fame-worthy injury replacement, Brian “BMac” Mackay.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Recapping and reliving this past Athletes Unlimited season, and playing a game where each of them picks a team that could make a run in the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, and SEC Conference Tournaments. All of that and more with Cindy Brunson and Brian “BMac” Mackay. HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See...

As CBA negotiations between the WNBA and WNBPA continue with little clarity for players, conference tournaments are underway nationwide. Brittany Carper and Tyler DeLuca look at a couple of bubble teams, thoughts on postseason awards, and more. HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at...

A look at the Power Four Women’s Basketball Conference Tournaments, and more with Christy Winters Scott and Helen Williams.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

An SEC collision course with itself in Greenville, some players, teams, and conference tournaments to keep an eye on, and much more with Brittany Carper and Jamie Steyer Johnson.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h...

The 31-game sprint through the regular season is approaching the finish line. Rob Joyce and Megan Gauer recap one last busy Thursday, talk about what results throughout the SEC, Big Ten, Big 12 and ACC mean for bubble teams in particular. Plus Megan sees the future and tells us what the top-16 reveal will look like on Sunday See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No...

An overtime thriller, a Spiders shooting spectacle, in the A-10, continuing to mention the Mountaineers, Rock Bottom in Rocky Top, and more with Helen Williams and Brian “BMac” Mackay.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notic...

In today’s episode, Tyler DeLuca and Brian “BMac” Mackay look ahead to the Unrivaled Playoffs and pick a ‘player of prominence’ from each team. The duo also prognosticates on which teams, after South Carolina, will get the double byes in this year’s SEC Tournament.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack...

Giving out some flowers for Iowa WBB’s Jan Jensen, some discussion on those teams on the Bubble, and more with Brittany Carper and Helen Williams.  HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-...

The ongoing WNBA and WNBPA CBA Negotiations are getting to a cause for concern point, conference tournaments are on the horizon, and more with Chelsea Leite and Jamie Steyer Johnson.   HerHoopStats.com : Unlocking better insight about the women's game. The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter: https://herhoopstats.substack.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...