playoffs

Phoenix Mercury storm to WNBA Finals after dramatic comeback against Minnesota Lynx in Game 4

By Dylan Kane / September 29, 2025

The underdog mentality has propelled the Mercury to the promised land, knocking off the top-seeded Lynx 3-1

Phoenix Mercury run out of gas in Game 1 loss to Minnesota Lynx

By Dylan Kane / September 22, 2025

After setting a playoff record for points in the paint, Phoenix couldn’t keep pace as Minnesota’s stars took over

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Will the Fever reach the playoffs?

By The IX Basketball / August 25, 2025

East: ‘These upcoming seven days will be so epic in the race to make the playoffs’

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Aces on the verge of repeat

By The IX Basketball / October 13, 2023

The Aces stormed out to a convincing 2-0 lead in the series against the New York Liberty. Do the Liberty have what it takes to recover?

Rebecca Allen thrives in New York Liberty playoff game — but for the Connecticut Sun

By Howard Megdal / September 24, 2023

Longtime Liberty mainstay critical to Sun win in Game 1 on the road

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Semifinals preview

By The IX Basketball / September 22, 2023

Natalie and Em preview both semifinal series, including what each team needs to do to win and their vulnerabilities

‘Warrior’ Natasha Cloud can’t save Washington Mystics from painful playoff exit

By Jenn Hatfield / August 23, 2022

‘They were just a little bit better all the way around’

Film room: How the Storm defense stonewalled the Mystics in Game 1

By Emily Adler / August 20, 2022

There truly are no answers for the Storm defense

‘Peak at the right point’: Seattle Storm enter the playoffs as strong title bet

By Emily Adler / August 18, 2022

The Seattle Storm are playing their best basketball of the season as they head into the playoffs

Daily Briefing — Aug. 15, 2022: I will never forgive Curt Miller

By Isabel Rodrigues / August 15, 2022

Everything you need to know about the 2022 WNBA playoff schedule