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Five teams with the best chance of winning the WNBA championship

After a 44-game regular season, one that featured a lot of parity, the race for the WNBA championship begins on Sunday. That's when the first round of the playoffs will begin.

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Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas named as WNBA Peak Performer

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Unsatisfied Dream face determined Fever in playoff opener

WNBA News / Field Level Media / September 11

Liberty win third straight as Sky wrap up dismal season

Breanna Stewart scored 16 of her 24 in the first half, Sabrina Ionescu added 11 points with 11 assists and the playoff-bound New York Liberty concluded the regular season with a third consecutive victory, 91-86 over the host Chicago Sky on Thursday night.

WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / September 10

Unrivaled adds 2 expansion teams, but still no Caitlin Clark

At a time when the WNBA has already announced plans to expand to 18 teams in the coming years, Unrivaled, founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, has also increased in scale.

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WNBA News / Winsidr / September 10

Unrivaled Announces Two New Clubs, Expanded Roster Pool Ahead of Second Season

The inaugural season of Unrivaled—the 3-on-3 basketball league founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart—was a rousing success, averaging 221,000 thousand viewers, generating more than $589 million, and reaching more than 11.9 million viewers.

New York Liberty News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / September 10

Breanna Stewart reveals Liberty’s ‘non-negotiables’ before playoffs

NEW YORK — The New York Liberty defeated the Washington Mystics 75-66 on Tuesday night, improving their home record to 17-5. New York is 26-17 on the season and remains locked into the fifth seed of the WNBA’s playoff bracket.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / September 10

Full-strength Liberty muscle past Mystics as playoffs near

Back at full strength, the New York Liberty muscled past the visiting Washington Mystics.

Fever close regular season with surprising win over WNBA-best Lynx

WNBA under fire over involvement in franchise's sale

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New York Liberty News / New York Liberty on SI / September 7

Liberty Star Has Milestone Night vs. Former Team

Breanna Stewart added another chapter to her Hall of Fame career Friday night, climbing several all-time lists in the New York Liberty’s 84-76 win over the Seattle Storm. Stewart delivered in the clutch against her former team.

WNBA News / New York Liberty on SI / September 6

Liberty Reserve Sparks Comeback Over Storm

Kennedy Burke scored all 13 of her points in the second half and provided the spark the New York Liberty needed to rally past the Seattle Storm 84-76 on Friday night, snapping a five-game road losing streak.

WNBA News / Seattle Storm on SI / September 6

Liberty Outlast Storm: Stewart Shines as Seattle Falters Late

The numbers from this New York Liberty versus Seattle Storm contest reveal only part of what occurred during the game. The Liberty secured their 84–76 victory at Climate Pledge Arena through their ability to stay composed and execute well, with key players delivering crucial moments in the final stretch.

WNBA News / Golden State Valkyries on SI / September 6

WNBA Star Breanna Stewart Calls Out Valkyries' Playoff Dilemma

The Golden State Valkyries have exceeded everyone's expectations for their inaugural 2025 season, officially becoming the first expansion team in WNBA history to make the playoffs in their first year.

New York Liberty News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / September 6

How Breanna Stewart and the Liberty are ‘embracing the hard’

Say what you will about the 2025 New York Liberty — and there’s plenty to say. But no one will say they’ve had it easy. The 2024 WNBA champions started 9-0 but have battled inconsistency ever since, as injuries have plagued the roster.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / September 6

Breanna Stewart, Liberty keep Storm from clinching playoff spot

The short-handed New York Liberty, led by 24 points from Breanna Stewart, earned an 84-76 victory in Seattle on Friday, preventing the Storm from clinching a spot in the WNBA playoffs.

WNBA News / WNBA on ClutchPoints / September 3

Breanna Stewart drops ‘unacceptable’ take after frustrating Liberty loss to Valkyries

The New York Liberty are headed to the WNBA Playoffs. If you’re a Liberty fan and you want that to be the extent of the discussion around the team right now, you could be forgiven.

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Seattle Storm News / Seattle Storm on SI / September 3

Nneka Ogwumike Moves Past Breanna Stewart in Storm Record Book

Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike has climbed into rare company. On Friday night against the Chicago Sky, she scored 20 points to lift her season total to 746.

WNBA News / Athlon Sports / September 3

Breanna Stewart Admits The NY Liberty Are Not At Their Best Yet

The New York Liberty have secured their spot in the WNBA Playoffs. Despite this achievement, the Liberty's loss to the Golden State Valkyries on Monday night was a disappointing result.

New York Liberty News / New York Liberty on SI / September 1

Breanna Stewart Sends Message to Liberty Fans

Breanna Stewart hinted that Saturday night will be the last time that New York Liberty fans go thirsty in the desert. A sizable number of Liberty fans were flown out to PHX Arena to take in the Liberty's crucial inter-conference clash with the Phoenix Mercury.

New York Liberty News / New York Liberty on SI / September 1

Time is running out for the Liberty to make things right this season

Set to embark on their first postseason championship defense in knockout form, the New York Liberty is seeking a different kind of buzzer-beater.

Kahleah Copper, Mercury pull away from Liberty

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New York Liberty News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / August 31

Breanna Stewart calls out Liberty for lack of WNBA championship mindset

Most members of the women's basketball community pegged the New York Liberty as a favorite to win a WNBA championship in 2025. Of course, one reason for this is that they're the defending champions, for the Liberty secured the franchise's first title in 2024.

New York Liberty News / Field Level Media / August 25

Liberty F Breanna Stewart back after 13-game layoff

All-Star forward Breanna Stewart will return to the New York Liberty lineup on Monday night after missing 13 games with a knee injury. Stewart confirmed after shootaround Monday morning that she will be on the floor for the game against the visiting Connecticut Sun.

New York Liberty News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / August 23