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LIVE from Houston! Comets Return, Lisa Leslie’s Statue + Drake’s ICEMAN | Chiney Today

25 min · 15. maj 2026
episode LIVE from Houston! Comets Return, Lisa Leslie’s Statue + Drake’s ICEMAN | Chiney Today cover

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The Houston Comets are officially back, and Chiney Ogwumike is home in Houston to react to one of the biggest moments in WNBA history. Fresh off hosting the press conference at Toyota Center, Chiney breaks down what the Comets’ return means to the WNBA, Houston basketball, Connecticut Sun fans, and the next generation of women’s hoops stars. She also reflects on the original Comets dynasty, Brittney Griner’s Houston roots, and why the city is built for WNBA stardom. Plus, Chiney reacts to: * Lisa Leslie receives a historic statue outside Crypto.com Arena * Portland Fire’s first franchise win and the energy around WNBA expansion * The massive WNBA opening weekend ratings and why the league feels different right now * Drake’s new album ICEMAN and the post-Kendrick era New episodes of Chiney Today drop every Tuesday & Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

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