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Who will win each 2026 WNBA playoff series and why

Who will win each 2026 WNBA playoff series and why

The WNBA playoffs opened with four blowouts. Here’s who we think will advance and why, as teams look to make a championship run.

What happened in the WNBA playoffs? Day 1 recap as postseason heats up

What happened in the WNBA playoffs? Day 1 recap as postseason heats up

What happened in Day 1 of the WNBA Playoffs? Here's a full recap of Sunday's games.

WNBA playoff discussion: Ahead of Game 2s, questions abound for the Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx

WNBA playoff discussion: Ahead of Game 2s, questions abound for the Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx

In their Game 2s, expect both the Fever and Lynx to play better. But, can they play better enough to avoid elimination?

WNBA playoff winners and losers include Caitlin Clark, eliminated Lynx

WNBA playoff winners and losers include Caitlin Clark, eliminated Lynx

Caitlin Clark had a record night to help the Fever stay alive. The Lynx, on the other hand, got bounced. Here are the WNBA playoffs winners and losers.

WNBA playoff winners and losers include Stewie, A'ja and the Indiana Fever

WNBA playoff winners and losers include Stewie, A'ja and the Indiana Fever

The WNBA playoffs started off with an upset and then went straight chalk. Here are the winners and losers.

WNBA playoff gameday: These are the head-to-head matchups to watch in Game 1 of every first-round series

WNBA playoff gameday: These are the head-to-head matchups to watch in Game 1 of every first-round series

When the first round of 2026 WNBA Playoffs begin, these are the head-to-head matchups that could shape each series.

Breanna Stewart, A’ja Wilson author epic Game 1s as WNBA Playoffs begin with blowouts

Breanna Stewart, A’ja Wilson author epic Game 1s as WNBA Playoffs begin with blowouts

The No. 8-seed Liberty kicked off an opening day of WNBA playoff action full of dominant wins.

How does WNBA playoffs work? Format, schedule, bracket

How does WNBA playoffs work? Format, schedule, bracket

The 2026 WNBA playoffs are upon us after a record-breaking regular season. Here's everything you need to know, from the schedule, to the format.

Aces star A'ja Wilson named AP WNBA Player of Year

Aces star A'ja Wilson named AP WNBA Player of Year

By Field Level Media Sep 27 (Field Level Media) - Las Vegas Aces superstar center A'ja Wilson won The Associated Press' WNBA Player of the Year award for an unprecedented third consecutive season. Wilson, 30, received 15 of the 17 first-place votes from a national media panel Sunday.

A'ja Wilson wins AP WNBA Player of the Year for 3rd straight year; Angel Reese top defensive player

A'ja Wilson wins AP WNBA Player of the Year for 3rd straight year; Angel Reese top defensive player

A’ja Wilson is in a class by herself, winning the AP's WNBA Player of the Year honors for the third straight year

Cheryl Reeve of Minnesota Lynx wins record fifth WNBA Coach of the Year

Cheryl Reeve of Minnesota Lynx wins record fifth WNBA Coach of the Year

Cheryl Reeve of the Minnesota Lynx is the WNBA Coach of the Year for a record fifth time. The Lynx went 33-11 and are the No. 1 playoff seed.

A'ja Wilson scores 38 as the Aces steamroll the Fever 102-85 in Game 1

A'ja Wilson scores 38 as the Aces steamroll the Fever 102-85 in Game 1

A’ja Wilson totaled 38 points, 16 rebounds and four blocked shots Sunday as the Las Vegas Aces rolled to a 102-85 Game 1 victory over the Indiana Fever in the first round of the WNBA playoffs