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ESPN Platforms Continue Comprehensive Coverage of the WNBA Playoffs Presented by Google with Semifinals … – ESPN Press Room
ESPN’s extensive coverage of the 2023 WNBA Playoffs Presented by Google continues with the best-of-five Semifinals beginning Sunday, Sept. 24. Semifinals coverage will also be available in Spanish on ESPN Deportes and the ESPN App.
On Sunday, five-time All-WNBA selection Breanna Stewart leads the New York Liberty (2nd seed) to the franchise’s first semifinals since 2015, when they host the league’s all-time triple-double leader Alyssa Thomas and the Connecticut Sun (3rd seed) at 1 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Action continues at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN2, when Las Vegas Aces (No. 1 seed) and A’ja Wilson – who set the playoff franchise record with 38 points and 16 rebounds to help the Aces sweep the Chicago Sky in the First Round of the Playoffs – host Satou Sabally, the 2023 WNBA Most Improved Player, and the Dallas Wings.
Games 2 and 3 of both Semifinal series will air on Tuesday, Sept. 26, and Friday, Sept. 29, respectively. The if-necessary games 4 and 5 will be played on Sunday, Oct. 1 and Tuesday, Oct. 3.
In addition to featuring every game of the WNBA Playoffs Presented by Google, presentation across ESPN platforms will include WNBA Countdown Presented by Google studio shows, hosted by LaChina Robinson, as well as Hoop Streams Presented by Google WNBA digital pregame shows. The first semifinals 30-minute edition of WNBA Countdown will air Sunday at 12:30 p.m. on ESPNEWS.
The Hoop Streams playoffs show will be hosted by Terrika Foster-Brasby and Christine Williamson and stream on the ESPN App, YouTube, Facebook, and X (formerly Twitter).
WNBA Playoffs Semifinals action will be called by veteran play-by-play voices Ryan Ruocco and Pam Ward and expert analysts Rebecca Lobo, and Monica McNutt, with world-class reporters Holly Rowe and Ros Gold-Onwude on the sideline. LaChina Robinson will host WNBA Countdown, joined by former WNBA head coach Carolyn Peck and Andraya Carter.
Things to Know about the WNBA Semifinals
Las Vegas Aces (No. 1 seed)
New York Liberty (No. 2 seed)
Connecticut Sun (No. 3 seed)
Dallas Wings (Nov. 4 seed)
2023 WNBA Playoffs Presented by Google – Semifinals on Disney Networks:
LaChina Robinson, Carolyn Peck, Andraya Carter
Robinson, Peck, Carter
Robinson, Peck, Carter
Ruocco, Lobo, Rowe
Ward, McNutt, Gold-Onwude
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