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LOUISVILLE, KY - FEBRUARY 02: Jazmine Jones #23 of the Louisville Cardinals handles the basketball during an exhibition game against the USA Women's National team at KFC YUM! Center on February 2, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

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Olivia Miles chooses Niele Ivey, Notre Dame women’s basketball

Niele Ivey introduced as Notre Dame’s new head coach

COLUMBUS, OH - APRIL 01: Notre Dame Fighting Irish associate coach Niele Ivey celebrates after winning the National Championship game between the Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on April 1, 2018 at Nationwide Arena. Notre Dame won 61-58. (Photo by Adam Lacy/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Notre Dame players, Cathy Engelbert react to Muffet McGraw’s retirement, Niele Ivey’s hire

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 27: WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks on the court after the WNBA All-Star Game 2019 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on July 27, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Team Wilson defeated Team Delle Donne 129-126. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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March S[imulation]adness: South Carolina crowned virtual champions

KNOXVILLE, TN - FEBRUARY 24: South Carolina Gamecocks forward Mikiah Herbert Harrigan (21) drives around Tennessee Lady Vols guard Rae Burrell (12) during a college basketball game between the Tennessee Lady Vols and the South Carolina Gamecocks on February 24, 2019, at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN. (Photo by Bryan Lynn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Understanding the Minnesota Lynx’s 2020 WNBA draft

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 27: Head coach Mike Thibault of Team Delle Donne stands on the court before the WNBA All-Star Game 2019 against Team Wilson at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on July 27, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Team Wilson defeated Team Delle Donne 129-126. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Washington Mystics draft Creighton’s Jaylyn Agnew, Texas’s Sug Sutton

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10: Shatori Walker-Kimbrough #32 of the Washington Mystics reacts during a game against the Connecticut Sun during Game Five of the 2019 WNBA Finals on October 10, 2019 at St Elizabeths East Entertainment & Sports Arena in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Phoenix Mercury trade first-round pick Jocelyn Willoughby for Shatori Walker-Kimbrough

MANHATTAN, KS - FEBRUARY 13: Lauren Cox #15 of the Baylor Bears puts up a shot against Jasauen Beard #25 of the Kansas State Wildcats during the first half on February 13, 2019 at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas. (Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images)

Indiana Fever select Lauren Cox with the No. 3 pick in the 2020 WNBA Draft

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 08: Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the Oregon Ducks wears a basketball net around her neck and throws confetti in the air as she celebrates her team's 89-56 win over the Stanford Cardinal to win the championship game of the Pac-12 Conference women's basketball tournament at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on March 8, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

WNBA Draft: Results, pick-by-pick analysis of the 2020 draft

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 08: Shakira Austin #1 of the Maryland Terrapins handles the ball against the Ohio State Buckeyes during the Championship game of Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on March 8, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by G Fiume/Maryland Terrapins/Getty Images)

Maryland’s Shakira Austin is transferring to Ole Miss

RALEIGH, NC - MARCH 23: Kentucky Wildcats guard Rhyne Howard (10) looks for the open person as Princeton Tigers guard Gabrielle Rush (25) defends during the 2019 Div 1 Women's Championship - First Round college basketball game between the Princeton Tigers and the Kentucky Wildcats on March 23, 2019, at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, NC. (Photo by Michael Berg/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kentucky women’s basketball adds two transfers from within SEC

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 08: (L-R) Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott presents the Most Outstanding Player award to Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the Oregon Ducks as Ruthy Hebard #24 looks on while streamers fall from the rafters after the Ducks defeated the Stanford Cardinal 89-56 to win the championship game of the Pac-12 Conference women's basketball tournament at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on March 8, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

March S[imulation]adness: Oregon-Baylor face off in highly coveted Final Four matchup

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March S[imulation]adness: Final Four sets up elite matchups

3 Sep 2000: A close up of Nikki McCray #15 of Team USA looking on during a USA Team Olympic Training Game against Team USA Select at the Stan Sherif Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Team USA defeated Team USA College Select 97-31.Mandatory Credit: Harry How /Allsport

Mississippi State hires Nikki McCray as its new head coach

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 26: Allie Quigley of the Chicago Sky competes in the 3-Point Contest during the Skills Challenge of the WNBA All-Star Friday Night at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on July 26, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Tamika Catchings and Allie Quigley to compete in NBA HORSE Challenge

COLLEGE PARK, MD - NOVEMBER 10: Aliyah Boston #4 of the South Carolina Gamecocks takes a foul shot during a women's basketball game against the against the Maryland Terrapins at the Xfinity Center on November 10, 2019 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

March S[imulation]adness: UCLA looks to contain Aliyah Boston, South Carolina

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 08: Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the Oregon Ducks is introduced before the championship game of the Pac-12 Conference women's basketball tournament against the Stanford Cardinal at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on March 8, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Ducks defeated the Cardinal 89-56. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Sabrina Ionescu takes first again with the Wooden Award

VICTORIA , BC - NOVEMBER 30: Chloe Bibby #55 of the Mississippi State Bulldogs dribbles the ball against the Stanford Cardinal during the Greater Victoria Invitational at the Centre for Athletics, Recreation and Special Abilities (CARSA) on November 30, 2019 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Kevin Light/Getty Images)

Mississippi State’s Chloe Bibby has entered the transfer portal

COLLEGE PARK, MD - MARCH 19: Head coach Brenda Frese of the Maryland Terrapins shakes hands with head coach Jeff Walz of the Louisville Cardinals in the second round of the NCAA women's basketball tournament at the Comcast Center on March 19, 2012 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Maryland Terrapins/Getty Images)

March S[imulation]adness: Brenda Frese, Maryland face familiar foe

VICTORIA , BC - NOVEMBER 30: Rickea Jackson #5 of the Mississippi State Bulldogs looks for a pass against the Stanford Cardinal during the Greater Victoria Invitational at the Centre for Athletics, Recreation and Special Abilities (CARSA) on November 30, 2019 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Kevin Light/Getty Images)

Mississippi State players react to Texas hiring Vic Schaefer

VICTORIA , BC - NOVEMBER 30: Vic Schaefer Head Coach of the Mississippi State Bulldogs looks on against the Stanford Cardinal during the Greater Victoria Invitational at the Centre for Athletics, Recreation and Special Abilities (CARSA) on November 30, 2019 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Kevin Light/Getty Images)

University of Texas hires Mississippi State head coach Vic Schaefer

Northwestern’s Lindsey Pulliam shoots against Michigan on Jan. 30 (photo courtesy of Andy Brown)

March S[imulation]adness: Northwestern and Baylor to battle for spot in Final Four

Nikki McCray ‘moving the needle’ at Old Dominion

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 06: Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the Oregon Ducks reacts after a teammate hit a 3-pointer against the Utah Utes during the Pac-12 Conference women’s basketball tournament quarterfinals at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on March 6, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Ducks defeated the Utes 79-59. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

March S[imulation]adness: Oregon and UConn: Defense matters even with two offensive powerhouses