The WNBA playoffs are right here, and first-round match-ups are set, with play starting on Sunday, September twenty second.
The first spherical is a best-of-three collection, with the higher-seeded staff internet hosting the primary two video games, and the lower-seeded time internet hosting the deciding Game 3, if needed.
The subsequent two rounds — the Semi-Finals and Finals — are every performed best-of-five, with the higher-seeded staff internet hosting the primary two video games, the lowest-seeded staff internet hosting Game 3 and 4 (if needed), and the higher-seeded staff internet hosting Game 5 (if needed).
Sunday, September twenty second is an all-day affair — nationally-televised video games might be performed at 1pm, 3pm, 5pm, and 10pm ET. First-round video games will proceed on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday.
The Semi-Finals will start on Sunday, September twenty ninth and might be wrapped up by Tuesday, October eighth. The Finals will start on Thursday, October tenth, and conclude by Sunday, October twenty second.
WNBA Playoffs – First Round
#1 New York Liberty vs #8 Atlanta Dream
Game 1 might be in New York on Sunday, September twenty second at 1pm ET (on ESPN)
Game 2 might be in New York on Tuesday, September twenty fourth at 7:30pm ET (on ESPN)
Game 3, if needed, might be in Atlanta on Thursday, September twenty sixth, time TBD (on ESPN2)
#2 Minnesota Lynx vs #7 Phoenix Mercury
Game 1 might be in Minnesota on Sunday, September twenty second at 5pm ET (on ESPN)
Game 2 might be in Minnesota on Wednesday, September twenty fifth at 9:30pm ET (on ESPN)
Game 3, if needed, might be on Phoenix on Friday, September twenty seventh, time TBD (on ESPN2)
#3 Connecticut Sun vs #6 Indiana Fever
Game 1 might be in Connecticut on Sunday, September twenty second at 3pm (on ABC)
Game 2 might be in Connecticut on Wednesday, September twenty fifth at 7:30pm (on ABC)
Game 3, if needed, might be in Indiana on Friday, September twenty seventh, time TBD (on ESPN2)
#4 Las Vegas Aces vs #5 Seattle Storm
Game 1 might be in Las Vegas on Sunday, September twenty second at 10pm (on ESPN)
Game 2 might be in Las Vegas on Tuesday, September twenty fourth at 9:30pm (on ESPN)
Game 3, if needed, might be in Seattle on Friday, September twenty seventh, time TBD (on ESPN2)
WNBA Playoffs – Semi-Finals
The winner of Liberty/Dream will face the winner of Aces/Storm
Game 1: Sunday, September twenty ninth
Game 2: Tuesday, October 1st
Game 3: Friday, October 4th
Game 4 (if needed): Sunday, October sixth
Game 5 (if needed): Tuesday, October eighth
The winner of Lynx/Mercury will face the winner of Sun/Fever
Game 1: Sunday, September twenty ninth
Game 2: Tuesday, October 1st
Game 3: Friday, October 4th
Game 4 (if needed): Sunday, October sixth
Game 5 (if needed): Tuesday, October eighth
WNBA Playoffs – Finals
Game 1: Thursday, October tenth at 8pm on ESPN, ESPN Deportes
Game 2: Sunday, October thirteenth at 3pm on ABC, ESPN Deportes
Game 3: Wednesday, October sixteenth at 8:30pm on ESPN, ESPN Deportes
Game 4 (if needed): Friday, October 18th at 8pm on ESPN, ESPN Deportes
Game 5 (if needed): Sunday, October twentieth at 7:30pm on ESPN, ESPN Deportes