The 2025 WNBA playoffs are set, with this season’s eight best teams duking it out for the national title. This year’s playoffs feature a significant change, following an increase in WNBA viewership, where the WNBA Finals will be a best-of-seven series for the first time.

Indiana's five players with season-ending injuries are all joining the Fever for the WNBA Playoffs. Here's how they're making an impact.

The 2025 WNBA playoffs will get underway on Sunday with a quadruple header featuring Game 1 of every first-round series. From there, it will be a month-long sprint to determine a new champion. The last possible Finals date is Oct. 17.

With the playoffs around the corner, and the Lynx set to face off with the Golden State Valkyries, ESPN gave Minnesota a 91.6 percent chance of beating Golden State, with their title odds set at 50 percent.

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Thomas has an MVP résumé and in most seasons in WNBA history would have been the runaway winner. But she wasn't as good or impactful as Wilson or Collier this season, and the Mercury had a worse record than the Aces and Lynx, so she falls to third.

Only one day of the 2025 WNBA season remains, and while all eight playoff spots have been clinched, the postseason field has yet to be fully decided.

Two teams — the Aces and Fever — got two All-WNBA players, while the rest of the teams headed toward the postseason got one. The Dallas Wings were the only non-playoff team with an All-WNBA selection, and that’s because Bueckers put together a really special season.

The social media sensation is taking on WNBA Playoffs predictions and also logged one for the Pacers in the NBA Finals. Watch the dog's picks.

A'ja Wilson, Napheesa Collier and Alyssa Thomas, the presumptive top three candidates for the MVP award, headline the Associated Press 2025 All-WNBA first team.