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Elimination tournament
The WNBA playoffs is an elimination tournament among eight teams in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), ultimately deciding the final two teams who will play in the WNBA Finals.
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The semifinals will tip off on Sunday, with the Valkyries against the Aces and the Liberty against the Dream
The first round matchups are locked in, with the best-of-three series beginning on Sunday, Sept. 27.
Here is everything that you need to know to watch the 2026 WNBA Playoffs, including a full schedule with TV and streaming information for every game.