Te-Hina Pao Pao, a rookie guard for the Atlanta Dream and 2025 WNBA Draft pick, joins Khristina to discuss her smooth transition from South Carolina’s national championship team to the pros. She credits her Atlanta teammates for their support and highlights the ongoing influence of her former coach, Dawn Staley. Te-Hina speaks on the pride of representing her cultural heritage, the impact of Gamecocks alumnae in the league, and her favorite parts of Atlanta’s vibrant culture and food scene. As she adjusts to the WNBA, she shares insights into her growth, mindset, and the excitement of playing for the Dream.

 

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CREDITS

Executive Producers:

Nikki Ettore 

Jessie Katz

Tyler Klang

Jonathan Strickland

Producer:

Buffy Gorrilla

Producer & Editor:

Tari Harrison

Host:

Khristina Williams

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