WNBA playoff picture starting to come into focus as Liberty clinch top seed and Minnesota second

New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) works against Dallas Wings guard Jaelyn Brown, right, in the second half of a WNBA basketball game, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, in Arlington, Texas.

New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu (20) works against Dallas Wings guard Jaelyn Brown, right, in the second half of a WNBA basketball game, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)


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More than half of the WNBA playoff seeds are set with the New York Liberty clinching the No. 1 seed. The Liberty topped the Washington Mystics on Tuesday night to earn homecourt throughout the playoffs for the second time in franchise history. The Minnesota Lynx clinched the No. 2 seed with their victory over Connecticut. Minnesota is the hottest team right now winning 13 of 14 since the Olympic break. They'll face Phoenix in the opening round of the playoffs which begin Sunday. The final playoff team is still undecided. The Atlanta Dream currently hold the eighth spot after beating Chicago. Washington and the Sky are both a game behind.

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