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How does WNBA playoffs work? Format, schedule, bracket

The upcoming 2026 postseason tournament for the Women's National Basketball Association has officially published its first-round schedule and bracket. Eight qualified franchises are set to begin their pursuit of the championship trophy, with games scheduled to commence this weekend on Sunday, September 27.

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