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The episode also covers the struggles in Dallas, including their third straight loss and key rotation changes. Paige Bueckers<\/a> continues to impress with her Rookie of the Year campaign but briefly exited the game due to a back issue. Maddy Siegrist<\/a> returned from an 18-game absence, and Grace Berger<\/a> earned high praise for her elevated play. \u201cGrace Berger needs a regular role in this league,\u201d Megdal asserts. \u201cShe is a WNBA-quality point guard.\u201d<\/p>\n Later in the show, Natalie Heavren joins to break down the whirlwind of rumors surrounding the Connecticut Sun\u2019s future. While the Mohegan Tribe recently confirmed the team would stay in Connecticut through 2026, reports emerged that a Boston Celtics minority owner could purchase and move the franchise to Boston. Heavren reacts, saying, \u201cIt didn\u2019t come as a surprise to see the Boston report \u2026 but what was more of a surprise was seeing that Hartford bid pop up right after.\u201d With potential moves to either Hartford or Boston, and the lack of a proper practice facility still a major issue, the Sun\u2019s future feels uncertain.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Make sure to subscribe to the\u00a0Locked On Women\u2019s Basketball podcast<\/a>\u00a0to keep learning about women\u2019s college basketball, the WNBA, basketball history and much more!<\/p>\n Tune in to Locked On Women\u2019s Basketball<\/p>\n![\"Locked](\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1754526913_39_locked-on-wbb-ad.png\")
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