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WNBA playoff schedule 2024: Scores, news and highlights

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Sabrina Ionescu's 22 points push Liberty to WNBA Finals (1:59)

Sabrina Ionescu puts up 22 points to clinch the series vs. the Aces and push the Liberty to the WNBA Finals. (1:59)

Editor's note: Check out our WNBA Finals schedule for complete coverage of the championship series.

The WNBA Finals matchup is set. The New York Liberty are headed back to the championship series for the second consecutive year after eliminating A'ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday in the semifinals.

On the other side of the bracket, the Minnesota Lynx await after beating the Connecticut Sun in Tuesday's Game 5.

Every game of the WNBA playoffs will air on ESPN Networks. Here's a look at the schedule, results and all the latest news on all four teams:

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FIRST ROUND | SEMIFINALS | WNBA FINALS

SEMIFINALS

(1) New York Liberty defeat (4) Las Vegas Aces 3-1

Game 1: New York 87, Las Vegas 77
Game 2: New York 88, Las Vegas 84
Game 3: Las Vegas 95, New York 81
Game 4: New York 76, Las Vegas 62


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Sun force Game 5 with comeback win vs. Lynx

The Sun overcome a double-digit deficit to keep their season alive and force a decisive Game 5 against the Lynx.

(2) Minnesota Lynx defeat (3) Connecticut Sun 3-2

Game 1: Connecticut 73, Minnesota 70
Game 2: Minnesota 77, Connecticut 70
Game 3: Minnesota 90, Connecticut 81
Game 4: Connecticut 92, Minnesota 82
Game 5: Minnesota 88, Connecticut 77

WNBA FINALS

Game 1: Minnesota at New York, Thursday (8 p.m. ET, ESPN)
Game 2: Minnesota at New York, Sunday (3 p.m. ET, ABC)
Game 3: New York at Minnesota, Wednesday, Oct. 16 (8 p.m. ET, ESPN)
Game 4*: New York at Minnesota, Friday, Oct. 18 (8 p.m. ET, ESPN)
Game 5*: Minnesota at New York, Sunday, Oct. 20 (8 p.m. ET, ESPN)

* If necessary

Check out our WNBA Finals schedule for complete coverage of the championship series.

FIRST ROUND

(1) New York Liberty defeat (8) Atlanta Dream 2-0

Game 1: New York 83, Atlanta 69
Game 2: New York 91, Atlanta 82


(2) Minnesota Lynx defeat (7) Phoenix Mercury 2-0

Game 1: Minnesota 102, Phoenix 95
Game 2: Minnesota 101, Phoenix 88


(3) Connecticut Sun defeat (6) Indiana Fever 2-0

Game 1: Connecticut 93, Indiana 69
Game 2: Connecticut 87, Indiana 81


(4) Las Vegas Aces defeat (5) Seattle Storm 2-0

Game 1: Las Vegas 78, Seattle 67
Game 2: Las Vegas 83, Seattle 76