Intro (00:00 - 01:00)
 
Preview of Part 1 of this Week 9 recap episode (01:01 - 01:33)
 
WBB NEWS:
WNBPA announced , after the players vote, that they will call for a strike if CBA negotiations aren't completed by the January 9th deadline; sticking points remain to be the revenue sharing model, housing, earlier training camp openings (01:34 - 04:54)
Houston Rockets in advance talks to buy and relocate the Connecticut Sun (04:55 - 07:25)

Naismith Basketball Class of 2026 nominees:
1st timers (09:08 - 16:38)
Returning nominees (16:39 - 25:40)

Hall of Famer Sylvia Fowles to join the Portland Fire coaching staff (25:41 - 26:26)

Audi Crooks from the Iowa State Cyclones taking college basketball by storm (26:27 - 29:19)

NBA TOP STORIES:
Players of the Week: Jaren Jackson Jr and Jalen Brunson (29:20 - 32:47)

NBA Cup All-Tourney Team: Jalen Brunson, Luka Doncic, DeAaron Fox, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Karl Anthony Towns; NBA Cup viewership up again (32:48 - 34:03)

All Star voting started on December 17 (34:04 - 35:15)

Cooper Flagg becomes the youngest player ever to score 40+ points, passing Lebron James (35:16 - 39:31)
 
 
Wrap-up of this episode & a call to action (39:32 - 41:23)
 
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