The winners of the two semifinals series face each other in the best-of-seven WNBA Finals, the first seven-game series in league history. In a seven-game series, the first team to four wins will be crowned as the 2025 WNBA Champions.

Eight teams are in contention for this year's WNBA title. From the matchups to the format and more, here's everything to know about the playoffs.

The WNBA regular season is coming to a close, but seeding has yet to be determined. How can the final day affect the WNBA playoffs?

The WNBA playoffs are right around the corner. Let's take a look at some player matchups you won't want to miss.

Rhyne Howard has now won the Eastern Conference Player of the Week on back-to-back occasions to close out the WNBA season. In Week 14, A’ja Wilson won the Western Conference Player of the Week, joining Howard in the prestigious honor.

What you need to know about the 2025 WNBA playoffs, including game schedule for the first round and when the WNBA Finals start.

The 2025 WNBA season was the longest in league history at 44 games per team. There's a good chance the 2025 Finals is the longest ever, too. In addition to altering the first-round schedule, the league extended the Finals from a best-of-five series to a best-of-seven.

Only one other player has finished a WNBA season shooting at least 50 percent from the field, 40 percent from 3 and 90 percent from the free-throw line. That was Mystics star Elena Delle Donne in 2019, the same year she was named MVP for the second time in her career.

As the Aces set their sights on the playoffs, A'ja Wilson shares her thoughts about being on the cusp of making WNBA history.

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ESPN said that its networks delivered their most-watched WNBA regular season in history. Over 25 regular-season games, WNBA games on ESPN networks (which includes ABC) averaged 1.3 million viewers. That was up 6 percent from last season’s record year, which saw an average of 1.2 million viewers across 24 games,