WNBA Playoff Picture Starting to Come Into Focus as Liberty Clinch Top Seed and Minnesota Second

Liberty Clinch Top Seed

The New York Liberty clinched the top seed in the WNBA playoffs with a 109-83 win over the Chicago Sky on Tuesday night.

Sabrina Ionescu led the way for the Liberty with 25 points, 11 assists, and 9 rebounds, while Natasha Howard added 20 points and 10 rebounds.

The Liberty finished the regular season with a 22-12 record, the best record in the WNBA.

The Minnesota Lynx clinched the second seed in the WNBA playoffs with a 95-79 win over the Dallas Wings on Tuesday night.

Sylvia Fowles led the way for the Lynx with 20 points and 11 rebounds, while Kayla McBride added 19 points.

The Lynx finished the regular season with a 21-13 record, the second-best record in the WNBA.

The remaining playoff picture is still up for grabs, with several teams vying for the final two playoff spots.

The Las Vegas Aces, Seattle Storm, and Connecticut Sun are all currently tied for third place with 19-15 records.

The Phoenix Mercury and Washington Mystics are also in the mix for a playoff spot, with 18-16 records.

The WNBA playoff picture is starting to come into focus, with the Liberty and Lynx already clinching the top two seeds.

The remaining playoff spots are still up for grabs, and several teams are vying for a chance to compete for the championship.

The WNBA playoffs begin on August 17th.