The 2025 WNBA playoffs began with the top seeds, Minnesota Lynx and Las Vegas Aces, securing opening wins. The New York Liberty also triumphed in overtime against the Phoenix Mercury. The Atlanta Dream also started strong. The playoffs continue with a best-of-three first round, followed by best-of-five semifinals, and a new best-of-seven finals format. Games are spread across ESPN networks.

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