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The first day of the VNBA play-Ofa did not see any actual catch, but It was certainly not without dusky. Dream Minnesota Link and Atlanta took 1-0 leads in their series with a ruleable victory at the beginning of the weekly four-wheel header. Then we got the first overtime of this post-season that New York Liberty has drawn victory over the Phoenix Mercury, and later the Las Vegas AS was putting the defensive clinic against the storm in Seattle.
The action will continue on Tuesday with the first group of match 2s.
The Minnesota Link They entered the playoffs as Seeds no. 1 After the most dominant VNBA team during the room in the regular season of 44-game. RIS, looking for a fifth championship in team history and first since 2017. Years, He will have the advantage of the domestic court in the entire playoffs.
The New York LibertyThe ruling champions will not have such a luxury such as injuries and inconsistencies led to a ship’s seeds. They face it Phoenix Merkur In the first round, which will not be an easy opponent as Alissa Thomas Fights to extend the extraordinary season.
Meanwhile, that Las Vegas Aces have not played like the championship competition early before, but A’ja Wilson made a strong pressure on his fourth MVP award Leading its team on the winning rail of 16 games to close the regular season with seed no. 2. Becky Hammon’s The group chases the third championship in four years.
The Atlanta Dream They also exceeded expectations with successful moves out of the season that included adding a Star Veteran player Brionna Jones and Brittney Grins. As regards Indiana feverFor the first time, they reached the playoff last year since 2016. years and returned again despite multiple injuries of key players – including 2024 deadline in the year Caitlin Clarkthat previously appeared in 13 games in 2025. years announcing her season was over earlier this month.
Below is the view of the first round matches and the full schedule for the playoffs 2025.
VNBA PLAYOFF Carrier
Keitron Jordan, CBS Sports
The complete Playoff bracket is set after the action on Thursday. Here are four ends of the first round:
- Br. 1 Link vs. But. 8 Walkiries
- Br. 2 Aces – Br. 7 Storm
- Br. 3 Dream vs. 6 fever
- Br. 4 Mercuri vs. 5 Liberty
Teams will play the best series in the first round, series the best five in the semifinals and – in a new change this year – the best affair in the final.
In 2024. The first round had 2-1 format, which meant that the higher seeds at home, while the lower seed had only to play. This year, there will be 1-1-1 format, with Games 1 and 3 hosted by Games 1 and 3.
First round schedule, results (best of three)
All times Eastern
Sunday, Sept 14
Tuesday, 16. September
- Game 2: Br. 3 Dream at 6 fever, 19:30 – ESPN /FUBO
- Game 2: Br. 2 aces on No. 7 Storm, 21:30 – ESPN /FUBO
Wednesday, 17. September
- Game 2: Br. 4 Mercury on No. 5 Liberty, 19:30 – ESPN /FUBO
- Game 2: Br. 2 Link on No. 7 Valkiries, 21:30 – ESPN /FUBO
Thursday, September 18
- * Game 3: Br. 6 fever at No. 3 Dream, TBD – ESPN2 /FUBO
- * Game 3: Br. 7 Storm on no. 2 Aces, TBD – ESPN2 /FUBO
Friday, September 19
- * Game 3: Br. 7 Walkiries on No. 2 Link, TBD – ESPN2 /FUBO
- * Game 3: Br. 4 Freedom on No. 5 Mercuri, TBD – ESPN2 /FUBO
Semifinal arrangement (best of five)
Sunday, 21. September
Tuesday, 23. September
Friday, 26. September
Sunday, September 28
Tuesday, 30. September
- * Game 5: TBD vs. TBD, TBD
- * Game 5: TBD vs. TBD, TBD
The Koranj Final (the best of seven)
Friday, 3. October
- Game 120:00 – ESPN /FUBO
Sunday, Oct.
- Game 215:00 – ABC /FUBO
Wednesday, 8. October
- Game 320:00 – ESPN /FUBO
Friday, 10. October
- Game 420:00 – ESPN /FUBO
Sunday, Oct. 12
- * Game 515:00 – ABC /FUBO
Wednesday, October 15
- * Plays 620:00 – ESPN /FUBO
Friday, October 17
- * Game 720:00 – ESPN /FUBO
* If necessary
