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After a long and arduous season, the WNBA playoffs are finally upon us. The postseason begins on Sunday with the WNBA Finals slated to end by Oct. 19 at the latest. A league-record, 44-game schedule determined the top eight seeds. The first round is a best-of-three series in a 1-1-1 format, with the higher seed hosting Game 1 and, if necessary, Game 3. The semifinals, a best-of-five format, are 2-2-1, with the higher seed hosting Games 1, 2, and 5. For the first time in league history, the WNBA Finals will expand to a best-of-seven series, featuring a 2-2-1-1-1 structure, […]

As the WNBA regular season has more games behind it than ahead of it, the postseason inches closer by the day. The seeding leading up to the playoffs has been quite the daily trend to watch unfold. The Minnesota Lynx will most likely close out its 2025 campaign as the first overall seed with a five-game lead, but only six games separate the Las Vegas Aces at two down to the Indiana Fever at in the eighth spot. Playoff Seeding/Temperature Check   8th – Indiana Fever (21-20) Somehow, it feels like the Fever just cannot catch a welcomed reprieve from the […]

The 2025 WNBA schedule has provided a plethora of thrilling endings, but this final stretch to wrap a bow on the regular season has the potential to be one of the closest races in recent memory. With less than eight games left for each of the top six seeds, these teams also own the top six hardest remaining schedules. If you like telenovelas, this season has been nothing short of one. The MVP race, as of late, has only intensified the flames. Whether it gets publicly acknowledged by the masses or not, the media always picks a player whom it […]

The cat is out of the bag. The job is done. The beans were spilled. It is official, folks. Take your pick of idioms, but the 2025 WNBA Rookie of the Year race is over. In a scintillating, down-to-the-wire 81-80 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks, the sporting world witnessed one of the greatest basketball performances of all time as Dallas Wings star Paige Bueckers ignited for a historic 44 points, tying four-time WNBA champion, two-time MVP, and Hall of Famer Cynthia Cooper-Dyke. The former three-time league scoring champion was 34 years of age with a decorated professional career in […]

The 2024 WNBA Draft class was heralded as one of the best ever. With the pre-existing success and popularity of players like Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark, and Cameron Brink, the W found itself in a rare position as the league catapulted into American mainstream media after the Wubble. The explosion of interest in women’s college basketball only sweetened the pot as players with established fanbases and NIL (name, image, and likeness) opportunities joined the professional ranks. Last year’s draft class was star-studded; there is no denying this. The number of rookies who were household names in college only expanded their […]