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2026 WNBA playoffs: How Allisha Gray, Jewell Loyd injuries impact semis
Atlanta's Allisha Gray is out for Wednesday's Game 2 against New York, and Jewell Loyd is doubtful for an already depleted Aces team.
Dream rule out top scorer Allisha Gray (finger) for Game 2
Dream guard Allisha Gray was ruled out of Game 2 of their semifinal series against the Liberty because of a finger injury and is considered day-to-day.
Golden State hosts Las Vegas with 1-0 series lead
Las Vegas Aces (31-13, 17-6 Western Conference) at Golden State Valkyries (32-12, 15-8 Western Conference)
Atlanta takes 1-0 lead into game 2 against New York
New York Liberty (26-18, 13-7 Eastern Conference) at Atlanta Dream (30-14, 15-5 Eastern Conference)
WNBA championship and Finals MVP odds: Dream become new favorites, followed by the Valkyries
The outcome of the two Game 1s in the WNBA semifinals shook up the odds.
Nigerian connection runs through Mystics rise as Kiki Iriafen breaks out in playoff run
Fresh from helping team USA win the World Cup last month, Kiki Iriafen's second WNBA season ended with a first round elimination to the Atlanta Dream.
Lacob lauds Williams as world's best after Valkyries' Game 1 win
Gabby Williams scored 25 points and played lockdown defense in a performance that led Valkyries owner Joe Lacob to declare her the "best player in the world."
DeWanna Bonner's intense halftime talk sparks Dream in win over Liberty
DeWanna Bonner's fiery halftime message spurred the Dream in their 92-82 win over the Liberty in Game 1 of their series.
2026 WNBA playoffs: Results, takeaways from semifinal Game 1s
How the semifinal series began -- and what Atlanta, New York, Golden State and Las Vegas all need to do in Game 2.
Valkyries take Game 1 over the Aces
Valkyries take Game 1 over the Aces
WNBA playoffs 2026: Schedule, scores for every game
Atlanta, Golden State, Las Vegas and New York are in the semifinals. Here's your one-stop shop for all the action.
Atlanta Dream vs. New York Liberty - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Atlanta Dream vs. New York Liberty, 10/04/2026
Canada's big day, team defense carries Dream to 92-82 win over Liberty in WNBA semifinals
— Jordin Canada scored 20 of her 25 points in the second half and had five steals to help the Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty 92-82 on Sunday in Game 1 of the best-of-five WNBA semifinals series.
Dream All-Star Allisha Gray exits Game 1 with hand injury
Dream guard Allisha Gray was ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's semifinal opener with a left hand injury.
Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase adjusting routine after collapse
Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase is well enough to coach in the WNBA semifinals but said she is taking steps to deal with her extreme work ethic after she went down on the sideline in the first round.
Valkyries' Janelle Salaun unanimous Sixth Player of the Year
Valkyries forward Janelle Salaün has been unanimously voted the WNBA's Sixth Player of the Year. The second-year player led all reserves with 12.7 points per game.
Fever's Mitchell says she'll be 'selfish' with free agency call
Retaining unrestricted free agent Kelsey Mitchell is a top offseason priority for the Fever, according to general manager Amber Cox and coach Stephanie White.
Fever GM defends fanbase: Attacks have no basis in reality
General manager Amber Cox defended the Fever fanbase during her end-of-season news conference, saying the "attacks on our fanbase have no basis in reality."
New York Liberty face the Atlanta Dream in Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals
— Breanna Stewart and the New York Liberty have been in this spot often in the last few seasons.
Gabby Williams helps lead second-year Valkyries into WNBA semifinals against defending champion Aces
— A year ago, the Golden State Valkyries made history by reaching the playoffs as an expansion team, then had to host their only home game nearly 50 miles away because Chase Center had been booked before they even existed by the Laver Cup tennis...
Valkyries say Nakase OK after collapsing late in Game 3 win
The Valkyries said coach Natalie Nakase was feeling lightheaded and exhausted when she collapsed on the court late in their Game 3 win but said she was fine after the game and is expected to coach Sunday's Game 1 of the semifinals.
Williams leads charge from 16 down, puts Valkyries in WNBA semis
Gabby Williams scored 11 of her 19 points in the fourth quarter to help the Valkyries erase a 16-point second-half deficit and secure a spot in the WNBA semifinals with a 77-73 win over the Wings.
Golden State Valkyries vs. Dallas Wings - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Golden State Valkyries vs. Dallas Wings, 10/02/2026
WNBA playoffs 2026: How the Valkyries advanced to their first semifinals
Golden State overcame a 16-point deficit to eliminate Dallas and reach its first WNBA semifinals.
WNBA offseason 2026: Guides for every eliminated team
We're breaking down the biggest questions and offseason needs for every team eliminated in the 2026 WNBA playoffs.
Which WNBA players have had their jersey number retired? Taurasi, Bird, more
Numerous WNBA stars have had their numbers retired, including Maya Moore and Tamika Catchings. Find out which players have received the honor.
WNBA games today: Friday playoff schedule
Here's what to know about Friday's playoff schedule.
Fever seek to build on playoff experience after loss to Aces
Indiana was eliminated from the WNBA playoffs with a 94-83 loss to Las Vegas on Thursday.
A'ja Wilson stars as Aces oust Fever from WNBA playoffs
A'ja Wilson made sure her basketball spoke for itself Thursday night, as the four-time WNBA MVP scored 36 points to lead the defending champion Las Vegas Aces to a 94-83 victory over the Indiana Fever in the deciding Game 3 of the first round.
Las Vegas Aces vs. Indiana Fever - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Las Vegas Aces vs. Indiana Fever, 10/01/2026