2026 WNBA Season, 1st Round Playoff Preview & End of Season Recap for Non-Playoff Teams

Intro (00:00 - 00:40)

Preview of this WNBA end of regular season & playoff episode (00:41 - 01:40)

Season wrap-ups:

Seattle Storm (01:41 - 04:36)

Connecticut Sun, in their last season there before moving the franchise to Houston (04:37 - 07:30)

Toronto Tempo (07:31 - 09:17)

Chicago Sky (09:18 - 12:00)

Los Angeles Sparks, including the firing of Coach Lynn Roberts (12:01 - 15:35)

Phoenix Mercury (15:36 - 16:57)

Portland Fire (16:58 - 18:49)

1st round playoff matchups

#1 Minnesota Lynx vs #8 New York Liberty (18:50 - 22:00)

#2 Golden State Valkyries vs #7 Dallas Wings (22:01 - 23:54)

#3 Las Vegas Aces vs #6 Indiana Fever (23:55 - 27:37)

#4 Atlanta Dream vs #5 Washington Mystics (27:38 - 30:27)

Postseason awards predictions: Rookie of the Year: Olivia Miles (30:27 - 30:54)

6th Player of the Year: Janelle Saluan (30:55 - 31:20)

Coach of the Year: Sydney Johnson (31:21 - 32:00)

All-Rookie Team: Miles, Azzi Fudd, Awa Fam, Flau'Jae Johnson & Kiki Rice (32:01 - 32:21)

Most Improved Player: Jessica Shepard (32:22 - 33:32)

Defensive Player of the Year: Angel Reese (33:33 - 35:47)

Most Valuable Player: Olivia Miles (35:48 - 37:21)

All-WNBA: 1st Team - Miles, A'ja Wilson, Kelsey Mitchell, Caitlin Clark, Breanna Stewart (37:22 - 37:40)

All-WNBA: 2nd Team - Jackie Young, Angel Reese, Shakira Austin, Rhyne Howard, Allisha Gray (37:41 - 37:59)

Wrap-up of this episode and call to action (38:00 - 39:27)

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