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Zena and Layshia open their conversation with the return of A’ja Wilson and Napheesa Collier to USA Basketball, discussing how Team USA is shifting its focus toward developing younger talent and moving away from a more exclusionary approach. 


They then dive into the transition of the Connecticut Sun to the Houston Comets, highlighting the excitement surrounding the Comets’ return and the challenges facing the Sun’s fanbase. The duo also explores the role of NBA ownership in providing resources and stability, along with the cultural differences between Connecticut and Houston. 


We wrap things with a story on how WNBA players connected with a key figure in negotiations.



REFERENCES: 


A’ja Wilson, Napheesa Collier head to Team USA camp; Caitlin Clark to sit out session by Sabreena Merchant


Rockets owners to purchase Connecticut Sun, relocate team to Houston: Sources by Mike Vorkunov


Houston Comets expected to return after WNBA’s Connecticut Sun relocate to Texas  by Mike Vorkunov



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