Her Hoop Stats 2022-23 NCAA Women’s Basketball Primer
All of our college basketball preview content in one place
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It’s finally here! The 2022-23 college basketball season tips off tomorrow. We’ve rounded up all of our college basketball preview content in one place to help you prepare for the season.
NCAA Women’s Basketball Preview Podcasts and Articles
Megan Gauer and Gabe Ibrahim took over the Eye on College Basketball podcast to preview the major storylines in the upcoming NCAA women’s basketball season.
Calvin Wetzel took a look at one question each top 10 team from the preseason AP poll needs to answer this season.
Calvin also joined Megan Gauer on the Unplugged podcast for their annual two-part NCAA season preview. Part 1 covers All-Americans and underrated and overrated teams. Part 2 includes their Final Four picks and games to watch in week one.
Gabe Ibrahim and Christy Winters-Scott also discussed All-Americans, as well as the WNBA draft lottery and early season matchups on the Courtside podcast.
Speaking of early season matchups, Megan Gauer took a look at the top non-conference games in November and December.
With the transfer portal being such a big part of the 2022 offseason, Calvin Wetzel ranked the top 15 mid-major to power conference transfers this season.
Members of our podcast team answered questions about the season, including which teams have the best chances of upsetting South Carolina and more, in a roundtable preview.
Note: all podcasts linked via YouTube above and throughout this article can also be found on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to your podcasts.
Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award
Presented by Her Hoop Stats
We released the 25-player preseason watchlist for the 2023 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award. This will be the fourth year of the award. Players can play their way on and off the list throughout the season.
Additionally, Jacob Mox joined our Her Hoop Stats Unplugged podcast with Megan Gauer to breakdown the list. You can watch the episode here.
NCAA Women’s Basketball Previews by Conference
We’ve also taken a look at each of the six major college basketball conferences for the upcoming season. (Articles and podcasts are listed alphabetically by conference below.)
ACC
The ACC promises to be one of the most exciting conferences in the country this season, with five teams in the top 15 of the preseason AP poll. Marissa Sisk gave a detailed team-by-team breakdown of the ACC in a three-part conference preview. Check out Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3.
Gabe Ibrahim and Christy Winters-Scott previewed the conference (together with the Big Ten) on the Courtside podcast.
Florida State head coach Brooke Wyckoff joined Dano Mataya and Ice Young on Dice It Up to talk about the upcoming season.
Big East
The Big East features some of the best players in the country this season. Megan Gauer took a look at how the star power will shape the conference in her 2022-23 Big East preview.
Seton Hall’s Lauren Park-Lane, Sidney Cooks and Mya Bembry sat down with Dano Mataya and Ice Young on Dice It Up.
Also on Dice It Up, Dano and Ice talked with Butler’s new head coach Austin Parkinson.
Big Ten
Six Big Ten teams made their way into the preseason AP top 25 poll this season. Cindy Smith provided an outlook for each team in the conference in her Big Ten season preview.
Gabe Ibrahim and Christy Winters-Scott also previewed the conference (together with the ACC) on the Courtside podcast.
Big 12
Three Big 12 teams are included in the top 15 of the preseason AP poll this year - and none of them are named Baylor. Adam Vachon takes a look at one stat that could define each Big 12 team’s season.
On the Courtside podcast, Gabe Ibrahim and Christy Winters-Scott previewed the conference (together with the Pac-12).
Pac-12
In a three-part series, Kim Doss took a detailed look at how the offseason has reshaped each team in the Pac-12 conference for the upcoming season. Catch up on the full league with Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3.
On the Courtside podcast, Gabe Ibrahim and Christy Winters-Scott previewed the conference (together with the Big 12).
SEC
The SEC is top-heavy this year with two top-five teams in the AP preseason poll. South Carolina beat writer Emily Adams and Tennessee beat writer Cora Hall joined Megan Gauer on Unplugged to deep dive on the top two teams in the league and discuss teams and players around the SEC.
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