Interview: Jackie Powell, Women's Basketball Writer, on the WNBA Draft

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4.5 • 729 Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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In this episode Lindsay Gibbs talks with Jackie Powell, writer for The Next and Bleacher Report on women's basketball. They discuss in-depth the picks and presentation of the 2022 WNBA Draft. This episode was produced by Tressa Versteeg. Shelby Weldon is our social media and website specialist. Burn It All Down is part of the Blue Wire podcast network. For show notes, transcripts, and more info about BIAD, check out our website: www.burnitalldownpod.com To help support the Burn It All Down podcast, please consider becoming a patron: www.patreon.com/burnitalldown For BIAD merchandise: https://www.bonfire.com/store/burn-it-all-down/ Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/BurnItDownPod; Facebook: www.facebook.com/BurnItAllDownPod/; and Instagram: www.instagram.com/burnitalldownpod/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, hello, hello.
0:11.1	Flame throwers, welcome back to burn it all down.
0:13.9	I'm Lindsay Gibbs, and I'm so excited to be joined by Jackie Powell of Bleacher Report and the next.
0:21.1	Jackie, hi.
0:22.7	Hello, Lindsay.
0:23.8	Thank you so much for having me on.
0:26.4	It's great to be reunited here on Zoom post our Minneapolis adventure.
0:32.0	Yeah, so Jackie and I were in Minneapolis.
0:35.4	And if you listen to the episode we released on Tuesday, you know, I have COVID.
0:39.7	Jackie also has COVID. So Jackie was supposed to be the draft in person. But what a consolation
0:44.6	prize we have for her here today. To sit and talk about everything that went down at the WMBA
0:51.8	draft. The draft was on Monday night.
0:56.8	We're recording this Tuesday afternoon.
1:00.1	So I'm going to read through our first round.
1:03.8	For the first pick, The Dream took Ryan Howard from Kentucky.
1:08.2	Number two, the fever took Melissa Smith from Baylor.
1:12.4	For three, The Mystics, Shakir Austin from Old Miss.
1:15.0	Fourth pick, again, the fever.
1:17.2	Emily Engler from Louisville.
1:21.8	At number five, the Liberty took Nayara Sabli from Oregon.
1:26.7	Number six, Lexi Hull from Stanford, just like everyone predicted.
1:32.5	At number seven, Veronica Burton from Northwestern, went to the Dallas Wings.
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