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The 2025 WNBA regular season has ended, the standings are set and the first-round playoff matchups are locked in. On Sunday, all four first-round series will get underway, and from there it’s a month-long sprint to crown a new champion. The last possible Finals date is Oct. 17.
Here is a look at the first-round matchups:
And the full bracket:
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Ahead of Sunday’s quadruple header, let’s take a look at how each playoff team is trending heading into the playoffs and which ones have the best chance to lift the trophy next month. Here are CBS Sports’ pre-playoff power rankings.