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Welcome to “Bracket and Buckets”. This is a special show under the Keep’n it 94 50 Codename WBB umbrella. DA and K.Dot will cover the exciting Women's NCAA Tournament. This episode was hosted by DA, who's holding it down for his under-the-weather co-host K.Dot. DA recaps the historic win by Sacred Heart University, Mississippi State's performance against Illinois, and the thrilling game between St. John's and Purdue, which saw St. John's come out on top thanks to Jayla Everett's game-winning shot. The episode also covers Tennessee Tech's victory over Monmouth and previews the upcoming second round matchups. Tune in for more coverage of the Women's NCAA Tournament on Bracket and Buckets. Bought to you by Keep’n It 9450: Codename WBB!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450/messageSupport the show

On this episode of Keep'n it 9450: Codename WBB, hosts Daniel Artest and Kevin "KDot" Lewis dive into the Atlanta Dream's offseason moves and preview their upcoming season. The Dream had a surprisingly competitive season last year, led by Rookie of the Year Rhyne Howard and head coach Tanisha Wright. But with new additions like Allisha Gray, Haley Jones, and Laeticia Amihere, expectations are even higher this year. The hosts break down the Dream's strengths and weaknesses, discuss where the offense will come from, and analyze how the team stacks up against the rest of the league. Don't miss this in-depth season preview of the Atlanta Dream. Support the show

In this episode of Keep'n it 9450 Codename WBB, hosts Daniel Artest and Kevin "KDot" Lewis discuss the 2023 WNBA Draft, breaking down the event and grading each team's performance.

KDot grades the draft for each team, with the Atlanta Dream earning an A+ for their selections of Haley Jones, Laeticia Amihere, and Leigha Brown. Meanwhile, the Chicago Sky received a C- and the Connecticut Sun and Dallas Wings both received a C.

The Indiana Fever received an A for selecting Aliyah Boston as the No. 1 overall pick. The hosts discuss Boston's potential as a franchise-changing talent due to her dominant interior presence on defense and potential on offense. The Fever also added valuable players in Berger and Mikesell, which could help turn around their playoff drought.

The Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty received a grade of N/A as they did not have any picks in the draft. The Los Angeles Sparks earned an A- and the Minnesota Lynx earned a B+ for their draft selections.

The Phoenix Mercury and Seattle Storm both earned a grade of B, while the Washington Mystics received a D.

The hosts also discuss the curious case of the Dallas Wings, who acquired several players in the draft but received a grade of C. They break down each player's potential and discuss issues with the Wings' draft process.

Finally, the hosts discuss the surprising draft fall of Brea Beal, who dropped all the way to the end of the second round. While some consider Beal a loser of the draft, the hosts believe that the real losers were the teams that passed up on her. The Minnesota Lynx recognized her potential and drafted her at 24th, giving her a chance to prove herself in the WNBA.

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In this episode of Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB, hosts Daniel Artest and Kevin "KDot" Lewis kick off their WNBA season preview series, "Training Ground," with a deep dive into the defending champions, the Las Vegas Aces. From the team's offseason additions to the potential challenges they might face during the season, they'll cover everything you need to know to get ready for the upcoming WNBA season. Join them as they break down the key players to watch, make bold predictions for the season ahead, and share their thoughts on what it will take for the Aces to repeat as champions. Don't miss a minute of this episode, and be sure to share your own predictions and thoughts with us on social media using the hashtag #keepnit9450WBB.Support the show

Join Daniel Artest and Kevin "KDOT" Lewis in this episode of Keep'n It's 9450: Codename WBB as they discuss the aftermath of the LSU Women's Basketball National Championship win. They analyze the game, highlight standout performances, like Jasmine Carson play in the first half, as well as tournament MOP Angel Reese on her play and her leadership. However, the conversation takes a turn as the hosts discuss the negative impact of social media and racism on the celebration of LSU's win and on black athletes in general. KDOT and DA expresses disappointment and frustration with the celebration situation and how it played out on social media, and they called for more action to address racism in sports and society as a whole. The discussion also includes lighthearted moments, but the hosts are passionate about women's basketball and determined to use their platform to make a positive impact on the sport and on society as a whole. This episode is a candid conversation on the harsh realities of racism and inequality in sports media, and a call to action to stand against it. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the9450/messageSupport the show