Locked On Women's Basketball

Host Howard Megdal is joined by the new head coach for the Indiana Fever, Christie Sides. The longtime assistant has finally received the head coaching job so many in the WNBA have long believed she deserved. She discusses how she made Atlanta into a top-five defensive team in 2022 as Tanisha Wright's top assistant and aims to do the same in Indiana. Plus, discussion about Em Engstler's ceiling, next steps for Kelsey Mitchell and NaLyssa Smith, and whether there's anyone in the 2023 draft who might fit in with a desire to build around a defensive monster at the five. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices