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WNBA playoffs, Liberty-Dream score: Semifinals tip off with Breanna Stewart, Angel Reese facing off in Game 1

The postseason's semifinal round begins with a best-of-five matchup between the New York Liberty and the Atlanta Dream, as both squads advance following opening-round sweeps. New York features a star-studded lineup including Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones, and Sabrina Ionescu while pursuing another title following their 2024 championship run.

Meanwhile, Atlanta reaches the penultimate round for the first time in eight years behind a roster featuring Angel Reese, Allisha Gray, Rhyne Howard, and DeWanna Bonner. The opening contest takes place on Sunday, October 4, at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, with a scheduled afternoon tip-off broadcast on ABC.

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