by Hunter Cruse
The Next Gen WNBA Podcast covers the players, prospects and teams shaping the future of women’s basketball. Hosted by Hunter Cruse, the show focuses on in-depth conversations about the WNBA’s rising stars, top draft prospects, team building, analytics, Xs and Os & more. New episodes every Tuesday on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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July 16, 2026
<p>Paige Bueckers is destroying opponents late in games, but who are the other best late game performers in the league? Today, host Hunter Cruse answers that question, and dives into some other fun superlatives around the 2026 WNBA season.<strong>Timestamps</strong>0:00 Intro0:53 Clutch Player of the Year6:46 Best Passer 7:40 Best 1-on-1 Defender9:04 Best Bargain FA Signing11:28 Least Improved Player15:12 ‘I Owe You An Apology’ Award18:01 Best 3-Level Scorer19:59 Most Average Player22:34 Outro</p>
June 30, 2026
<p>JuJu Watkins is one of the greatest prospects in WNBA history. On this episode, host Hunter Cruse breaks down what team needs the No. 1 pick the most, and then moves to ranking WNBA lottery teams with the brightest future.</p><p>Timestamps:</p><p>0:00 Intro</p><p>0:43 Lottery Standings</p><p>5:17 Ranking WNBA Team's Futures</p>
June 17, 2026
<p>In this episode, Hunter Cruse dives deep into the 2025 WNBA draft class through player's first year (and some change).</p><p><br></p><p>0:00 Intro0:29 Paige Bueckers2:17 Dom Malonga5:15 Sonia Citron7:28 Kiki Iriafen9:01 Juste Jocyte11:23 Georgia Amoore13:39 Aneesah Morrow15:16 Saniya Rivers17:18 Sarah Ashlee Barker19:27 Aziaha James21:20 Anastasiia Olairi Kosu23:16 Te-Hina Paopao25:14 Makayla Timpson26:23 Aicha Coulibaly27:28 Kaitlyn Chen28:05 Revisiting My 2025 Board</p>
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The Next Gen WNBA Podcast covers the players, prospects and teams shaping the future of women’s basketball. Hosted by Hunter Cruse, the show focuses on in-depth conversations about the WNBA’s rising stars, top draft prospects, team building, analytics, Xs and Os & more.
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