Isis Young announces WNBA games, joins Sixers as analyst
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 10:00 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Isis Young, a former Siena basketball player, will work as a lead analyst for CBS Sports during the WNBA game between the Phoenix Mercury and Dallas Wings this Saturday. This marks the end of her summer assignment covering 14 WNBA games. Young will transition to the role of studio analyst for the Philadelphia 76ers, following the team’s notable offseason moves, including signing LeBron James. Young, who played at multiple colleges, including Siena, has built her broadcasting career with support from mentors in the industry and now aims to empower others through her media training company. She reflects on the growth of the WNBA and has a personal connection to the Sixers as a Philadelphia-area native.
- •Young played her final college season at Siena in 2020-21.
- •She led Siena in scoring at 18.8 points per game.
- •Young has announced 14 WNBA games this summer.
- •She will serve as studio analyst for the 76ers in 2026-27.
- •Former Siena coach Ali Jaques is now at Campbell University.
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Siena basketball alum Isis Young becomes a voice of WNBA, 76ers
"Young spent seven years in college at four different schools - Florida, Syracuse, Fordham and Siena - during a career interrupted by injuries.
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