Star power, a quest for a three-peat and two franchises looking for their first championships highlight the WNBA semifinals that begin Sunday.
Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson keeps the ball away from Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike during a first-round WNBA basketball playoff game Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, in Las Vegas. New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu reacts with Breanna Stewart during the first half of a first-round WNBA basketball playoff game against the Atlanta Dream, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, in New York.
Season Series: The Liberty swept the three games, although the Aces played without Wilson in the last meeting in New York earlier this month. Homecourt Advantage: New York captured the No. 1 seed this year and will play the first two games at home in the best-of-5 series. Last season in the WNBA Finals, the Liberty had to go to Las Vegas and returned home facing elimination. New York has had a boisterous crowd all season at home and games have become the in-place to be for some celebrities.Season Series: The Sun won two of the three games although each matchup was competitive.
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