News: 8 Teams Set to Battle in the WNBA Playoffs This Weekend

Friday, 20 September 2024, 08:57

News about the WNBA playoffs reveals that eight key teams are ready to face off this weekend. The WNBA season has seen remarkable growth as fans eagerly anticipate the matchups. Check whether your favorite team made the playoffs and learn about the playoff format.
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News: 8 Teams Set to Battle in the WNBA Playoffs This Weekend

WNBA Playoffs Overview

News about the WNBA playoffs reveals that eight key teams are ready to face off this weekend. The WNBA season has seen remarkable growth as fans eagerly anticipate the matchups.

Teams in the Playoffs

  • New York Liberty
  • Minnesota Lynx
  • Connecticut Sun
  • Las Vegas Aces
  • Seattle Storm
  • Indiana Fever
  • Phoenix Mercury
  • Atlanta Dream

WNBA Playoff Format

In the WNBA, eight teams make the playoffs from the current 12 teams in the league. Furthermore, the playoff format consists of four rounds of best-of-three matchups, making every win crucial. Here’s how the first round is structured:

  1. New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream
  2. Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury
  3. Connecticut Sun vs. Indiana Fever
  4. Las Vegas Aces vs. Seattle Storm

Top Teams and Future Matches

Currently, the best team in the league is the New York Liberty, boasting an impressive 32-8 record. The Las Vegas Aces have been champions for the past two seasons but are ranked fourth this year. Fans can catch the playoff kickoff at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday on ESPN.


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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