Becky Hammon talks Aces Dynasty, Coaching A’ja Wilson & Female Head Coaches in the NBA | Ep.15
Post Moves with Candace Parker & Aliyah BostonShow Notes
WNBA legend Becky Hammon joins Candace Parker and Aliyah Boston on this episode of Post Moves. A true pioneer in basketball, Becky’s résumé says it all, Hall of Famer, Olympian, 6x WNBA All-Star, 4x All-WNBA selection, 3x WNBA Champion head coach, WNBA Coach of the Year, first woman hired as a full-time coach in the NBA, and much more.
Becky talks about her incredible journey from player to championship-winning coach, the Aces’ title runs, the challenge of facing the Indiana Fever in the semifinals, what it’s like coaching A’ja Wilson, and her experiences playing overseas. She opens up about her years with Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs, and what it will take to see a female head coach in the NBA. Plus, they look back at Becky’s dominant performance in the 2008 WNBA Western Conference Finals and get the inside scoop on the infamous hoodie-blazer combo.
Candace and Aliyah also break down the 2026 Unrivaled rosters, with Aliyah fired up for a big season with the Phantom, and Candace naming her strongest squads and contenders to win it all. The 2026 Draft Lottery date announcement is the latest in WNBA news! Who’s landing the #1 pick?
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Chapters (0:00) - Intro (4:10) - Unrivaled roster breakdown (8:55) - WNBA Lottery draft announced (11:11) - #1 pick predictions (13:50) - Becky Hammon joins the show (16:00) - Championship aftermath (17:24) - Las Vegas Aces dynasty (20:00) - Overcoming challenges against the Fever (23:30) - Leadership on and off the court (28:19) - Unlocking the first championship (32:15) - Former WNBA player to coach pipeline (34:32) - Female Head Coaches in the NBA (42:32) - Playing for the Russian national team (45:40) - Transition to coaching (56:20) - 2008 WNBA Western conference final (1:02:22) - Coaching A'ja Wilson (1:07:10) - Unfiltered Questions (1:13:30) - USC's superstar, Jazzy Davidson
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