Breanna Stewart on the Liberty Chasing a Second WNBA Title and Reflecting on Her UConn Days

Breanna Stewart sits down with Sue Bird to reflect on everything from her early struggles during her freshman year at UConn to how her first love was actually for the University of North Carolina. She also talks with Sue about their championships with the Seattle Storm, how she developed such a versatile game, and what it’s like being the face of the W alongside A’ja Wilson. Finally, she discusses her championship hopes in New York and how the Liberty have been able to play at such a high level this season. 00:00 Introduction 05:09 Developing Versatility 08:22 Setting Screens & Coming Off Screens 13:32 UNC & Recruitment Story 17:15 Freshman Year at UConn 22:15 UConn's Culture 25:45 WNBA Draft & Seattle First Impressions 30:45 Adjustment to the WNBA 36:30 Winning & losing with the Storm 45:11 Face of the W with A’ja 48:28 Heading to New York 59:20 Final Thoughts Subscribe to the Bird’s Eye View podcast with Sue Bird YouTube channel today for more interviews, reactions and highlights. New episodes out every Friday! Help us make this show better by filling out our audience survey: http://voxmedia.com/survey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices