Sue Bird

The Champ is Here! Gabby Williams Reflects on the Golden State Valkyries’ First WNBA Title

59K views · 16h ago · 38:10

Fresh off securing the first ever WNBA championship for the Golden State Valkyries, 2026 Finals MVP Gabby Williams stops by Bird’s Eye View! Gabby and Sue talk about Gabby’s offensive strategy for Game 7, how it felt facing an equally defensive-minded team in the Atlanta Dream, Natalie Nakase’s bold leadership, and why Golden State’s system can’t be replicated.

Topics: Sue’s View: Acknowledging the Midterms Results · Sue’s View: Recently Fired WNBA Coaches · Sue’s View: Takeaways from Entire Valkyries-Dream Series · Gabby Joins the Pod · Gabby’s Favorite Celebratory Moment · From Silver Medalist to WNBA Champion

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The Atlanta Dream’s Fight to Force Game 7 and Celebrating 30 Years of the WNBA with LaChina Robinson

24K views · 1w ago · 1:16:05

Guest: LaChina Robinson

In this episode of Bird’s Eye View, Sue welcomes Emmy-winning analyst and broadcaster LaChina Robinson to discuss why the WNBA Finals between the Golden State Valkyries and Atlanta Dream has been anything but predictable. Then, LaChina and Sue recap the most compelling trends and storylines from the entire season, including why this year’s Finals run by the Atlanta Dream has been 18 years in the making and why the W’s 30th season has felt like one big family reunion.

Topics: LaChina Robinson Joins the Pod · Evolution of the Dream Franchise · Why the 2026 Roster was Destined for the Finals · Tiffany Hayes is the Offensive Spark Golden State Needed · Atlanta Has Felt Off Since Game 4 · The Series is Exhausting the Dream

“How did we even get here?” | Making Sense of the WNBA Finals with LaChina Robinson

46K views · 1w ago · 35:43

Guest: LaChina Robinson

The Golden State Valkyries have taken command of the WNBA Finals with their Game 5 win over the Atlanta Dream. Can the Valkyries close out on the road or will the Dream tie the series back up? WNBA analyst and broadcaster LaChina Robinson joins Sue to break down the wild momentum swings that have made this year’s Finals a fight.

Topics: Why this Dream Roster was Destined for the Finals · Tiffany Hayes is the Offensive Spark Golden State Needed · Atlanta Has Felt Off Since Game 4 · The Series is Exhausting the Dream · Game 6 at Noon is Not a Good Look · Atlanta Needs to Mix Things Up on Both Sides of the Ball

Kara Lawson on Leading Team USA to Gold, Iconic Locker Room Speeches, and Favorite Players to Coach

40K views · 2w ago · 1:19:10

Joining Sue for this week’s episode of Bird’s Eye View is Kara Lawson, head coach of Duke University Women’s Basketball and Team USA. Kara and Sue kick things off breaking down the first three games of the 2026 WNBA Finals between the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream: from Angel Reese’s impact on winning to key adjustments the Valkyries need to make offensively.

Topics: Kara Lawson Joins the Pod · Playoff Basketball Hits Different · Angel Reese & Gabby Williams Elevate Their Teams · Natalie Nakase’s Bold Coaching Choices · Adjustments Made Between Finals Games 1 and 2 · Game 3 Needed Rhyne Howard and Veronica Burton Impact

What's In Store for WNBA Finals Game 3? Sue Bird and Kara Lawson Break it Down

79K views · 2w ago · 32:01

Guest: Kara Lawson

Sue’s full interview with Kara Lawson drops this Friday! LISTEN Listen to Bird's Eye View on your favorite podcast platform. Apple FOLLOW SUE & THE SHOW About Bird's Eye View Bird’s Eye View is produced in partnership with VOX MEDIA and TOGETHXR. New episodes drop every Friday on YouTube!

Topics: Playoff Basketball Hits Different · Angel Reese Knows How to Win · How Gabby Williams Elevated Golden State · Adjustments Made Between Games 1 and 2 · Game 3 Needs Rhyne Howard and Veronica Burton Impact · The Key to Surviving a 7-Game Series

Flau’jae Johnson on Record-Breaking Rookie Year, Angel Reese’s Evolution, and Blocking A’ja Wilson

95K views · 3w ago · 46:23

Guest: Seattle Storm

On this episode of Bird’s Eye View with Sue Bird, we welcome Seattle Storm guard and newly minted 2026 WNBA All-Rookie Flau’jae Johnson. Flau’jae and Sue react to the Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries sweeping the semifinals and look ahead at what to expect from their matchup in the Finals. Sue then talks to Flau’jae about what it’s like being a young guard in the league, blocking 5x MVP A’ja Wilson, and setting franchise records.

Topics: Flau’jae Joins the Pod · Two Semifinals Sweeps is Crazy · Atlanta’s Defense is Top Tier · Golden State is a Swiss Army Knife · Flau’jae Manifested Blocking A’ja Wilson · Flau’jae’s 2026 WNBA Championship prediction

Flau’jae Johnson and Sue Bird Preview the 2026 WNBA Finals | Episode Preview

80K views · 3w ago · 16:32

Guest: Flau’jae Johnson

Who would have thought the 2026 WNBA semifinals would end in not one, but two sweeps?! Sue Bird and newly minted 2026 WNBA All-Rookie Flau’jae Johnson of the Seattle Storm are still recovering and sit down to debrief. From the Atlanta Dream smothering the New York Liberty to the Golden State Valkyries wearing down the Las Vegas Aces, Sue and Flau’jae recap an unbelievable round of semis and preview the Finals between the Dream and Valkyries.

Topics: Two Semifinals Sweeps is Crazy · Atlanta’s Defense is Top Tier · Golden State is a Swiss Army Knife · Flau’jae’s 2026 WNBA Championship prediction