2024 WNBA Finals Review

Intro (00:00 - 00:48) Preview of this episode & an early summation of the WNBA Finals series between the New York Liberty and the Minnesota Lynx (00:49 - 02:19) Game 1 breakdown (02:20 - 07:32)Game 2 breakdown (07:33 - 10:24)Game 3 breakdown (10:25 - 13:26)Game 4 breakdown (13:27 - 16:15)Game 5 breakdown (16:16 - 22:31)Coach Cheryl Reeve's remarks in the post-game press conference and my reaction to what was said (22:32 - 24:29)New York Liberty win their 1st WNBA Championship (24:30 - 24:59)Breanna Stewart delivers on the promise thus becoming the Mark Messier of the New York Liberty (25:00 - 26:09)Courtney Vandersloot overcomes a season of adversity to win another championship (26:10 - 27:24)Jonquel Jones reaches the apex for the 1st time in her career along with winning the Finals MVP award (27:25 - 29:20)Sabrina Ionescu, the franchise's 1st number one overall pick, becomes entrenched into New York basketball lore as a now crowned champion while overcoming adversity early in her career (29:21 - 30:37)The addition of Coach Sandy Brondello in 2022; the trade for Jonquel as well as the free agent signings of Stewie and Slooty in 2023 as key pieces towards winning the championship (30:38 - 31:12)The German connection of Nyara Sabally and rookie Leonie Fiebech playing vital roles in this championship run (31:13 - 33:48)Coach Brondello blending all this talent together to win the ultimate prize (33:49 - 34:20)What's next for the Minnesota Lynx (34:21 - 37:18)What's next for the New York Liberty (37:19 - 40:22)The new Unrivaled league tries to recruit Caitlin Clark who says she'll be taking a mental break and thus won't be joining (40:23 - 41:40)Angel Reese does a live where she reveals that her WNBA salary doesn't pay her bills but rather it's her endorsements that really lines her pockets (41:41 - 43:37)Add Tanisha Wright and Latricia Trammell to the fired coaches list; names of coaches to look out for (43:38 - 46:31)Preview of coming episodes & call to action (46:32 - 48:55) https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/Email: [email protected] Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude