The 2024 WNBA playoff season showcased the best talent, athleticism, and entertainment in women’s sports. The season featured a mix of veteran stars like Diana Taurasi, A’ja Wilson, and Breanna Stewart, as well as rookie standouts like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. With a growing fan base, the 2024 season was one of the WNBA’s most exciting yet.
The WNBA has a total of 12 teams, with the top eight teams earning playoff spots based on regular season records. The playoffs consist of three-game series in the first round, followed by five-game series in the semi-finals and finals.
In the first round, the New York Liberty faced off against the Atlanta Dream, winning both games convincingly. The Connecticut Sun defeated the Indiana Fever in their series, while the Las Vegas Aces emerged victorious over the Seattle Storm. The Minnesota Lynx also triumphed over the Phoenix Mercury.
The semi-finals featured matchups between Minnesota and Connecticut, as well as New York and Las Vegas. After a hard-fought series, New York and Minnesota advanced to the championship game.
The championship series between the Minnesota Lynx and the New York Liberty was intense, with both teams trading wins back and forth. New York eventually emerged as the 2024 WNBA champions after a thrilling overtime victory in Game 5.
