EPISODE · Apr 15, 2026 · 53 MIN
Was Azzi Fudd going No. 1 a surprise? WNBA free agency hectics + Connecticut Sun’s move to Houston sparks debate
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Hoops 360 host Cassandra Negley is joined by CT Insider’s UConn women’s basketball beat reporter Maggie Vanoni to break down the biggest moments from the 2026 WNBA Draft. Were there any surprises among the top picks? And will the Flau’jae Johnson trade ultimately be the right fit for the LSU star? Cass and Maggie also dive into the most impactful moves in WNBA free agency so far, including updates on the Connecticut Sun, New York Liberty, Atlanta Dream, and more. Plus, they react to the WNBA Commissioner’s recent comments on the sale and devoted fanbase of the Connecticut Sun ahead of the team’s planned move to Houston in 2027. Got thoughts on the draft or free agency? Drop your takeaways in the comments! TIMECODES: 01:25 - Were there any surprises from top WNBA draft picks? 12:27 - What to make of Flau'jae Johnson trade to Seattle Storm 20:31 - Overall favorite moment from the 2026 WNBA draft? 23:46 - Reactions to Cathy Engelbert's comments on Connecticut Sun sale 29:44 - Reactions to Cathy Engelbert's comments on WNBA CBA 34:20 - What trends are we seeing in WNBA free agency? 48:40 - Who's a fringe finals contender this season? Subscribe to Hoops 360 on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the entire Yahoo Sports podcast network
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Hoops 360 host Cassandra Negley is joined by CT Insider’s UConn women’s basketball beat reporter Maggie Vanoni to break down the biggest moments from the 2026 WNBA Draft. Were there any surprises among the top picks? And will the Flau’jae Johnson trade ultimately be the right fit for the LSU star?
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