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WNBA playoff winners and losers include Stewie, A'ja and the Indiana Fever

The opening day of the 2026 WNBA postseason delivered major drama as the eighth-seeded New York Liberty stunned the top-ranked Minnesota Lynx 91-75 on the road. Veteran forward Breanna Stewart spearheaded the upset with a massive individual display, putting up 34 points, 12 rebounds, and six assists to notch the franchise's biggest playoff road victory since 2015.

Elsewhere on Sunday, the Las Vegas Aces defeated the Indiana Fever, the Atlanta Dream topped the Washington Mystics, and the Golden State Valkyries crushed the Dallas Wings behind a franchise-record scoring performance under coach Natalie Nakase.

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Jason Whitlock mentions Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell when explaining why Fever lost to Aces