Starting in 2025, the WNBA Finals will switch to a best-of-seven game series, increasing from the best-of-five game format. The home-away format will follow the NBA, ...

FILE - WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks at a news conference before Game 1 of basketball's WNBA Finals between the Connecticut Sun and the Washington Mystics, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in ...

The WNBA averaged 9,807 fans per game in 2024, a hefty increase from last season's 6,615 per game. The league also said a record 22 regular-season telecasts averaged at least 1 million viewers.

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert announces that in 2025 the WNBA will move to a best-of-seven Finals, a 1-1-1 format in the first round of the playoffs and an expansion to a 44-game regular season.

The WNBA Finals will expand to a best-of-seven format next season, the league announced Thursday. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 79°F. Thursday, June 12th 2025 ...

Fans are about to get more of the WNBA Finals.The league’s Board of Governors approved a best-of-seven format for the finals starting in 2025, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced Thursday.

Finals Game 2: Sunday, Oct. 13, 3:00 p.m. ET (New York) Well, it all comes down to this. The WNBA Finals tips off on Thursday, Oct. 10, and is shaping up to be a great series.

The WNBA Finals matchup is set. The Minnesota Lynx and New York Liberty will face off in a Commissioner's Cup rematch on Thursday, October 10, and it should be a movie. It all comes down to the ...

There are 4 teams left in the WNBA playoffs: The New York Liberty, Connecticut Sun, Minnesota Lynx, and Las Vegas Aces. Which team will be headed to the Finals?

The WNBA has had a best-of-five format for the Finals since 2005. From 1998 through 2004, it was a best-of-three series. The championship in the inaugural WNBA season in 1997 was decided in a ...

Finals Game 2: Sunday, Oct. 13, 3:00 p.m. ET (New York) Well, it all comes down to this. The WNBA Finals tips off on Thursday, Oct. 10, and is shaping up to be a great series.