2023 WNBA Finals: How to watch the Las Vegas Aces vs. New York Liberty
The 2023 WNBA Semifinals are over, and the verdict is in: the 2023 WNBA Finals will feature a super-team clash between the Las Vegas Aces and the New York Liberty. The Aces — the No. 1 seed and defending champions — made a three-game sweep against the Dallas Wings in the WNBA Semifinals, with a 64-61 win Friday determining that they will once again reach the WNBA Finals. The No. 2 seed New York Liberty will be making its first Finals appearance since 2002. It is the only original franchise to not have won a championship. The best-of-five Finals series between the Aces and Liberty will tip off this Sunday (3 p.m. ET on ABC).
Ready to watch some basketball? Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the 2023 WNBA Finals, including the full WNBA Finals schedule, streaming options and more.
When are the 2023 WNBA Finals?
The WNBA Finals tip off this Sunday, Oct. 8 at 3 p.m. ET.
What channel are the WNBA Finals on 2023?
WNBA Final games will air across ESPN and ABC. Don't have access to those channels? Here's how we recommend watching the 2023 WNBA Finals.
How to watch the WNBA playoffs:
Hulu’s live TV bundle (with ads) will get you access to ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC, plus NBC, Fox, CBS and access to ESPN+. That's every channel you may need to watch the WNBA playoffs in 2023. Plus, this bundle gets you a subscription to Disney+ and, of course, access to Hulu’s general content library. Hulu’s live TV plans also include unlimited DVR storage, a hardware-free set-up process and easy online cancellation. Currently Hulu does not offer a free trial for its live TV plan.
While it usually costs $70 per month, right on time for the WNBA playoffs (and football season), Hulu is offering new and eligible returning subscribers Hulu + Live TV at a discounted rate of $49.99 per month for your first three months. Now through October 11.
Starting at just $30 for your first month, Sling TV's Orange & Blue tier offers ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3 and ABC in select markets and 44 other channels. A Sling subscription also includes 50 hours of free DVR storage, so if you’re worried about missing any of the WNBA action, you can always record your games.
2023 WNBA Finals schedule:
- Watch the playoffs on ABC, ESPN and ESPN2
Hulu + Live TV
Game 1: Sunday in Las Vegas, 3 p.m. ET on ABC
Game 2: Oct. 11 in Las Vegas, 9 p.m. ET on ESPN
Game 3: Oct. 15 in New York, 3 p.m. ET on ABC
Game 4*: Oct. 18 in New York, 8 p.m. ET on ESPN
Game 5*: Oct. 20 in Las Vegas, 9 p.m. ET on ESPN
* — if necessary
More ways to watch the 2023 WNBA playoffs:
- Watch ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC
Fubo TV
- Watch ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC
DirecTV Choice
- Watch ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC
YouTube TV