WNBA Playoffs: Everything You Need to Know

WNBA Playoff Format

The WNBA playoffs follow a single-elimination format. The top eight teams from the regular season advance to the playoffs. The teams are seeded 1-8 based on their regular-season records.

WNBA Playoff Schedule

The WNBA playoffs begin in September. The first round is a best-of-three series. The second round is a best-of-five series. The WNBA Finals is a best-of-five series.

WNBA Playoff Teams

The eight teams that have clinched a spot in the WNBA playoffs are:

• Las Vegas Aces
• Seattle Storm
• Connecticut Sun
• Chicago Sky
• New York Liberty
• Dallas Wings
• Washington Mystics
• Minnesota Lynx

WNBA Playoff History

The WNBA playoffs have been dominated by a few teams. The Minnesota Lynx have won four championships, the Los Angeles Sparks have won three championships, and the Seattle Storm have won two championships.

WNBA Playoff Tickets

Tickets for the WNBA playoffs can be purchased online or at the box office. Prices vary depending on the seat location.