About this episode
Austin Render interviews Shimmy Miller about Big Ten women's basketball and the upcoming season.
On today's episode, Austin brings on Shimmy Miller, an analyst for Big Ten Network and the Chicago Sky. Austin and Shimmy look back at some of the big storylines from 2025-26, take a peak ahead at the upcoming season, discuss some hot topics in Big Ten women's basketball, and much more! 01:00 - Overarching thoughts about the conference 15:40 - UCLA's National Championship run 19:40 - Lauren Betts vs. Jaloni Cambridge 22:15 - Michigan's 2026-27 prospects 26:20 - Other surprising teams from 2026-27 29:45 - Indiana's potential bounceback 33:00 - Is USC the team to beat this season? 38:43 - Chicago Sky and Big Ten connections 45:00 - Shimmy's transition to the media side of the Big Ten See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
People in this episode
Host: Austin Render
Guest: Shimmy Miller
Topics covered
- Big Ten women's basketball
- 2025-26 season review
- 2026-27 season preview
- UCLA National Championship
- team prospects
- Chicago Sky connections
Keywords
- Big Ten
- women's basketball
- UCLA
- Chicago Sky
- 2026-27 season
- Lauren Betts
- Jaloni Cambridge
- Indiana
- USC
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Big Ten Network, Chicago Sky, UCLA, Michigan, Indiana, USC
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