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It was the playoff match-up nearly everyone was hoping for. Now it's finally here.
Beginning this Sunday (29 September), the top-seeded New York Liberty will take No.4 seed Las Vegas Aces in the 2024 WNBA playoff semi-finals.
The best-of-five series comes less than 12 months since the two last met

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 15: A'ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces and Breanna Stewart #30 of the New York Liberty wait for a Liberty player to shoot a free throw in the second quarter of their game at Michelob ULTRA Arena on June 15, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Liberty defeated the Aces 90-82. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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WNBA Playoffs 2024: NY Liberty vs Las Vegas Aces preview

The WNBA playoffs start on Sunday, 22 September. Considering how good the WNBA season was, with rivalries emerging, the record book being rewritten and players like A’ja Wilson hitting new heights, these playoffs will be can’t-miss.
These will also be the final WNBA playoffs in a 12-team league. In 2025,

A'ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces and Breanna Stewart #30 of the New York Liberty wait for a Liberty player to shoot a free throw in the second quarter of their game at Michelob ULTRA Arena on June 15, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Liberty defeated the Aces 90-82.

A'ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces and Breanna Stewart #30 of the New York Liberty

WNBA playoffs preview, full schedule & how to watch 

Gabby Williams made the improbable shot, the one she has likely dreamed about since he was a little girl - and it wasn’t enough. Team USA forward Breanna Stewart turned around after watching the ball go through the hoop and immediately began pointing at the three-point line.
Williams, the brilliant

Paris 2024 | Olympic Games

Sabrina Ionescu of Team USA celebrates with the American flag after the victory against Team France in the women's basketball gold medal game

Sabrina Ionescu of Team USA celebrates gold

Team USA rides luck to win roller-coaster women’s basketball final

Basketball at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 is set for a grand finale like no other.
For the first time in the history of the Olympic Games, the men’s and women’s gold medal matches will see the same two nations face each other in their respective finals. It’s a mouth-watering

PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 09: A'Ja Wilson #9 of Team United States reacts during a Women's semifinal match between Team United States and Team Australia on day fourteen of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on August 09, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

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Women’s Olympic final preview, schedule and how to watch France vs U.S.

Using fastbreaks and the transition game, the United States upended Australia 85-64 in the first women’s basketball semi-final at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. With the win, the US will head to the gold medal game where they will face the winner of Belgium vs. France, being played later on

Breanna Stewart high fives teammates after their victory against Team Australia. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Breanna Stewart

U.S. reach women's basketball final after dominant win over Australia

Team USA took care of business against upstart Nigeria on Wednesday, 7 August, at Bercy Arena, making its first appearance in the knockout round of the Olympic women’s basketball tournament because of a tenacious and relentless style.
The Americans weren’t looking for style points here, and that didn’t happen. The

Chelsea Gray of the United States drives past Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah of Nigeria during their women's basketball quarter-final game on day twelve of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on 7 August 2024 in Paris, France.

Chelsea Gray of USA women's basketball team at Paris 2024

USA keeps rolling, dispatches Nigeria to advance to semifinals

Heading into the USA women’s basketball team’s quarterfinal match-up against Nigeria, coach Cheryl Reeve made a change to her starting lineup. Instead of Diana Taurasi, Reeve inserted Jackie Young — and it paid off. The USA won 88-74, leading from start to finish at Bercy Arena in Paris on Wednesday,

Jackie Young of the USA drives past Ezinne Kalu of Nigeria in Olympic women's basketball action on 7 August 2024 at the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

Jackie Young of USA at Olympic Games Paris 2024

USA basketball women advance to Olympic semifinal, beating Nigeria

The United States women’s basketball team is quite different from the other 11 teams at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. While Team USA does have plenty of depth, they don’t have the chemistry that other teams have from playing together for years. Sometimes, the USA needs to take the chemistry

Jackie Young and Kelsey Plum of the United States celebrate after Young's buzzer- beating three-point basket to end the third quarter.

Jackie Young and Kelsey Plum celebrate

Jackie Young leads the way for USA basketball in win over Germany

Paris 2024

The Women's Basketabll Gold Medal Match took place on 11/08/2024 at Bercy Arena, Paris. The United States of America claimed Gold with a 67:66 win against France.

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FRA v USA - Women's Gold Medal Game | Basketball | Olympic Games Paris 2024

This Gold Medal Game took place at Bercy Arena, France, on 11/08/2024. The United States of America won the Gold with a final score: USA 67:66 FRA.

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USA-FRA - Women's Gold Medal Game | Basketball | Olympic Games Paris 2024

This Women's Semi-Final took place at the Bercy Arena, France, on 09/08/24. The United States of America won this Game with a final score: USA 85:64 AUS.

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