By David Siegel
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Last week we broke down the WNBA conference semifinals with some of the best that cover the game: writers and broadcasters.
This week, we kick it up a notch and dissect the conference finals with four players and coaches that have been there, have been in the conference finals and seen the pressure that impacts a team first hand. They have multiple championships among them, All-star appearances, and reputations as being some of the hardest working at their craft. This week’s Dishin & Swishin panel consists of:
Together the pedigree of this group is undeniable, and they helped provide insight into the two conference finals series that kick off tonight, the Atlanta Dream hosting the Indiana Fever in the East, and top-seeded overall Minnesota Lynx playing the Phoenix Mercury. At times when they got started, they moderated themselves, adding more and more observations onto those of their colleagues.
Topics covered on the Atlanta-Indiana series include:
After that, the panel delves into the Minnesota-Phoenix series including:
In addition, it is impossible to get this group together and not go “off topic” and onto other aspects of the game including:
This was definitely one of the most fun podcasts to record, and I hope you enjoy it as much as we all did making it.
A fast paced, serious but often very humorous dissection of the WNBA Conference Finals on today’s Dishin & Swishin podcast.
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