History Rising: A Conversation with Head Natalie Nakase Ahead of the WNBA Finals

In this episode of The Timeout, Dwyane Wade, D Wright, Chris Johnson, and Natalie Nakase tap in for a real conversation on what it takes to rise in the game—on the court and beyond. Coach Nakase breaks down her journey from cutting film to coaching pros, sharing how she earns trust, builds culture, and keeps her squad ready for the moment. The crew gets into player development, past the flashy highlights and into the real work. Chris Johnson unpacks the off-camera grind, from court mapping to daily habits, while D Wright talks about the patience, pressure, and growth that shaped...