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Wnba Playoff Schedule

All tipoffs ET.

WNBA Finals

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Best-of-five; 2-2-1 format
Sunday, Sept. 24
Game 1: Los Angeles 85, at Minnesota 84

Tuesday, Sept. 26
Game 2: At Minnesota 70, Los Angeles 68

Friday, Sept. 29
Game 3: At Los Angeles 75, Minnesota 64

Wnba Schedule 2017

Sunday, Oct. 1
Game 4: Minnesota 80, at Los Angeles 69

Wednesday, Oct 4
Game 5*: Los Angeles at Minnesota, 8 p.m. (ESPN)

* If needed

First Round

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Single elimination
Wednesday, Sept. 6
At (6) Washington 86, (7) Dallas 76
(5) Phoenix 79, at (8) Seattle 69

Second Round

Single elimination
Sunday, Sept. 10
(5) Phoenix 88, at (4) Connecticut 83
(6) Washington 82, at (3) New York 68

Semifinals

Best-of-five; 2-2-1 format
All Minnesota home games will be played at Williams Arena at the University of Minnesota.
Tuesday, Sept. 12
Game 1: At (1) Minnesota 101, Washington 81
Game 1: At (2) Los Angeles 79, Phoenix 66

Thursday, Sept. 14
Game 2: At Minnesota 93, Washington 83
Game 2: At Los Angeles 86, Phoenix 72 (Walter Pyramid, Long Beach State University)

Sunday, Sept. 17
Game 3: Minnesota 81, at Washington 70
Game 3: Los Angeles 89, at Phoenix 87