2024 WNBA playoffs bracket: Semifinals matchups, schedule and results

The WNBA playoffs continue into the semifinals, which will feature an exciting matchup between the top-seeded New York Liberty and the defending champions, the No. 4 seed Las Vegas Aces, in the semifinals.

Following their impressive victories in the first round, the Liberty and the Aces are set to clash in a best-of-five series. New York's sweep of Atlanta and Las Vegas's similar triumph against Seattle have set the stage for an electrifying showdown.

The other semifinal features the impressive Minnesota Lynx against the Connecticut Sun, which eliminated rookie Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Wednesday.

Here's everything you need to know about the rest of the WNBA playoffs.

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2024 WNBA semifinals results

All times Eastern

Sunday, Sept. 29:

• Game 1: New York 87, Las Vegas 77, Liberty lead series 1-0

• Game 1: Connecticut 73, Minnesota 70, Sun lead series 1-0

Tuesday, Oct. 1:

• Game 2: New York 88, Las Vegas 84, Liberty lead series 2-0

• Game 2: Minnesota 77, Connecticut 70, Series tied 1-1

Friday, Oct. 4:

• Game 3: Minnesota 90, Connecticut 81, Lynx lead series 2-1

• Game 3: Las Vegas 95, New York 81, Liberty lead series 2-1

Sunday, Oct. 6:

• Game 4: New York at Las Vegas, 3 p.m. (ABC)

• Game 4: Connecticut at Minnesota, 5 p.m. (ESPN)

Tuesday, Oct. 8:

• Game 5*: Las Vegas at New York (ESPN2)

• Game 5*: Connecticut at Minnesota (ESPN2)

* = If Necessary

2024 WNBA first round results

All times Eastern

Sunday, Sept. 22:

• Game 1: New York 83, Atlanta 69

• Game 1: Connecticut 93, Indiana 69

• Game 1: Minnesota 102, Phoenix 95

• Game 1: Las Vegas 78, Seattle 67

Tuesday, Sept. 24:

• Game 2: New York 91, Atlanta 82, Liberty win series 2-0

• Game 2: Las Vegas 83, Seattle 76, Aces win series 2-0

Wednesday, Sept. 25:

• Game 2: Connecticut 87, Indiana 81, Sun win series 2-0

• Game 2: Minnesota 101, Phoenix 88, Lynx win series 2-0

(This story was updated to add a video, new information and a new photo)

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