Host Jackie Powell is joined by The Next’s Jesse Morrison who will be covering all of the festivitiies at WNBA All-Star Weekend in Phoenix. The pair preview the entire weekend including the Skills Challenge, 3x3 Exhibition and WNBA STARRY® 3-Point Contest on night one, the game itself on night two including the special halftime performance from Pitbull, and they discuss how the league has grown the WNBA All-Star experience. Also, what do both Jackie and Jesse expect league Comissioner Cathy Engelbert to reveal in her state of the league address pregame on Saturday night?

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Read Jesse’s WNBA All-Star Coverage all weekend long:
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Mike Vorkunov’s report on the WNBA’s new media rights deal
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5642386/2024/07/16/wnba-media-rights-deal-negotiations/

Howard Megdal’s explainer on the WNBA’s new media rights deal
https://www.theixsports.com/features/the-wnbas-massive-media-rights-win-explained-lynne-roberts-talks-utah/

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