2018 NBA Women's Playoffs 2018 NBA PLAYOFFS First round: Second round: Semifinals: WNBA Finals: Single elimination Single elimination Best‐of‐five Best‐of‐five 5 Phoenix Mercury 101 4 Connecticut Sun 86 1 Seattle Storm 3‐2 5 Phoenix Mercury 5 Phoenix Mercury 96 8 Dallas Wings 83 2018 1 Seattle Storm WNBA Champion 3‐0 1 Seattle Storm 3 Washington Mystics 6 Los Angeles Sparks 75 3 Washington Mystics 96 2 Atlanta Dream 3‐2 3 Washington Mystics 6 Los Angeles Sparks 64 7 Minnesota Lynx 68 2017 First round: Second round: Semifinals: WNBA Finals: Single elimination Single elimination Best‐of‐five Best‐of‐five 5 Phoenix Mercury 79 4 Connecticut Sun 83 2 Los Angeles Sparks 3‐0 8 Phoenix Mercury 5 Phoenix Mercury 88 8 Seattle Storm 69 2017 2 Los Angeles Sparks WNBA Champion 3‐2 1 Minnesota Lynx 1 Minnesota Lynx 6 Washington Mystics 86 6 Washington Mystics 82 6 Washington Mystics 3‐0 1 Minnesota Lynx 3 New York Liberty 68 7 Dallas Wings 76 2016 First round: Second round: Semifinals: WNBA Finals: Single elimination Single elimination Best‐of‐five Best‐of‐five 5 Indiana Fever 78 3 New York Liberty 94 1 Minnesota Lynx 3‐0 8 Phoenix Mercury 8 Phoenix Mercury 101 8 Phoenix Mercury 89 2016 1 Minnesota Lynx WNBA Champion 3‐2 2 Los Angeles Sparks 2 Los Angeles Sparks 6 Atlanta Dream 94 4 Chicago Sky 108 2 Los Angeles Sparks 3‐1 4 Chicago Sky 6 Atlanta Dream 98 7 Seattle Storm 85 2015 1 New York Liberty series 2‐1 1 New York Liberty 4 Washington Mystics series 1‐2 3 Indiana Fever 2 Chicago Sky series 1‐2 3 Indiana Fever 2015 3 Indiana Fever WNBA Champion series 2‐3 1 Minnesota Lynx 1 Minnesota Lynx series 2‐1 1 Minnesota Lynx 4 Los Angeles Sparks series 2‐0 1 Minnesota Lynx 2 Phoenix Mercury series 2‐0 2 Phoenix Mercury 3 Tulsa Shock 2014 1 Atlanta Dream series 1‐2 4 Chicago Sky 4 Chicago Sky series 2‐1 4 Chicago Sky 2 Indiana Fever series 2‐0 2 Indiana Fever 2014 3 Washington Mystics WNBA Champion series 0‐3 1 Phoenix Mercury 1 Phoenix Mercury series 2‐0 1 Phoenix Mercury 4 Los Angeles Sparks series 2‐1 1 Phoenix Mercury 2 Minnesota Lynx series 2‐0 2 Minnesota Lynx 3 San Antonio Silver Stars 2013 1 Chicago Sky series 0‐2 4 Indiana Fever 4 Indiana Fever series 0‐2 2 Atlanta Dream 2 Atlanta Dream series 2‐1 2 Atlanta Dream 2013 3 Washington Mystics WNBA Champion series 0‐3 1 Minnesota Lynx 1 Minnesota Lynx series 2‐0 1 Minnesota Lynx 4 Seattle Storm series 2‐0 1 Minnesota Lynx 2 Los Angeles Sparks series 1‐2 3 Phoenix Mercury 3 Phoenix Mercury 2012 1 Connecticut Sun series 2‐0 1 Connecticut Sun 4 New York Liberty series 1‐2 2 Indiana Fever 2 Indiana Fever series 2‐1 2 Indiana Fever 2012 3 Atlanta Dream WNBA Champion series 3‐1 2 Indiana Fever 1 Minnesota Lynx series 2‐1 1 Minnesota Lynx 4 Seattle Storm series 2‐0 1 Minnesota Lynx 2 Los Angeles Sparks series 2‐0 2 Los Angeles Sparks 4 San Antonio Silver Stars 2011 1 Indiana Fever series 2‐1 1 Indiana Fever 4 New York Liberty series 2‐1 3 Atlanta Dream 2 Connecticut Sun series 2‐0 3 Atlanta Dream 2011 3 Atlanta Dream WNBA Champion series 3‐0 1 Minnesota Lynx 1 Minnesota Lynx series 2‐1 1 Minnesota Lynx 4 San Antonio Silver Stars series 2‐0 1 Minnesota Lynx 2 Seattle Storm series 2‐1 3 Phoenix Mercury 3 Phoenix Mercury 2010 1 Washington Mystics series 2‐0 4 Atlanta Dream 4 Atlanta Dream series 2‐0 4 Atlanta Dream 2 New York Liberty series 2‐1 2 New York Liberty 2010 3 Indiana Fever WNBA Champion series 3‐0 1 Seattle Storm 1 Seattle Storm series 2‐0 1 Seattle Storm 4 Los Angeles Sparks series 2‐0 1 Seattle Storm 2 Phoenix Mercury series 2‐0 2 Phoenix Mercury 3 San Antonio Silver Stars 2009 1 Indiana Fever series 2‐0 1 Indiana Fever 4 Washington Mystics series 2‐1 1 Indiana Fever 2 Atlanta Dream series 2‐0 2 Detroit Shock 2009 3 Detroit Shock WNBA Champion series 3‐2 1 Phoenix Mercury 1 Phoenix Mercury series 2‐1 1 Phoenix Mercury 4 San Antonio Silver Stars series 2‐1 1 Phoenix Mercury 2 Seattle Storm series 2‐1 3 Los Angeles Sparks 3 Los Angeles Sparks 2008 1 Detroit Shock series 2‐1 1 Detroit Shock 4 Indiana Fever series 2‐1 1 Detroit Shock 2 Connecticut Sun series 2‐1 2 New York Liberty 2008 3 New York Liberty WNBA Champion series 3‐0 1 Detroit Shock 1 San Antonio Silver Stars series 2‐1 1 San Antonio Silver Stars 4 Sacramento Monarchs series 2‐1 1 San Antonio Silver Stars 2 Seattle Storm series 2‐1 3 Los Angeles Sparks 3 Los Angeles Sparks 2007 1 Detroit Shock series 2‐1 1 Detroit Shock 4 New York Liberty series 2‐1 1 Detroit Shock 2 Indiana Fever series 2‐1 2 Indiana Fever 2007 3 Connecticut Sun WNBA Champion series 3‐2 1 Phoenix Mercurys 1 Phoenix Mercury series 2‐0 1 Phoenix Mercury 4 Seattle Storm series 2‐0 1 Phoenix Mercurys 2 San Antonio Silver Stars series 2‐1 2 San Antonio Silver Stars 3 Sacramento Monarchs 2006 1 Connecticut Sun series 2‐0 1 Connecticut Sun 4 Washington Mystics series 2‐1 2 Detroit Shock 2 Detroit Shock series 2‐0 2 Detroit Shock 2006 3 Indiana Fever WNBA Champion series 3‐2 2 Detroit Shock 1 Los Angeles Sparks series 2‐1 1 Los Angeles Sparks 4 Seattle Storm series 2‐0 1 Sacramento Monarchs 2 Sacramento Monarchs series 2‐0 2 Sacramento Monarchs 3 Houston Comets 2005 1 Connecticut Sun series 2‐0 1 Connecticut Sun 4 Detroit Shock series 2‐0 1 Connecticut Sun 2 Indiana Fever series 2‐0 2 Indiana Fever 2005 3 New York Liberty WNBA Champion series 3‐1 1 Sacramento Monarchs 1 Sacramento Monarchs series 2‐0 1 Sacramento Monarchs 4 Los Angeles Sparks series 2‐0 1 Sacramento Monarchs 2 Seattle Storm series 2‐1 3 Houston Comets 3 Houston Comets 2004 1 Connecticut Sun series 2‐1 1 Connecticut Sun 4 Washington Mystics series 2‐0 1 Connecticut Sun 2 New York Liberty series 2‐1 2 New York Liberty 2004 3 Detroit Shock WNBA Champion series 2‐1 2 Seattle Storm 1 Los Angeles Sparks series 2‐1 4 Sacramento Monarchs 4 Sacramento Monarchs series 2‐1 2 Seattle Storm 2 Seattle Storm series 2‐0 2 Seattle Storm 3 Minnesota Lynx 2003 1 Detroit Shock series 2‐1 1 Detroit Shock 4 Cleveland Rockers series 2‐0 1 Detroit Shock 2 Charlotte Sting series 2‐0 3 Connecticut Sun 2003 3 Connecticut Sun WNBA Champion series 2‐1 1 Detroit Shock 1 Los Angeles Sparks series 2‐1 1 Los Angeles Sparks 4 Minnesota Lynx series 2‐1 1 Los Angeles Sparks 2 Houston Comets series 2‐1 3 Sacramento Monarchs 3 Sacramento Monarchs 2002 1 New York Liberty series 2‐1 1 New York Liberty 4 Indiana Fever series 2‐1 1 New York Liberty 2 Charlotte Sting series 2‐0 3 Washington Mystics 2002 3 Washington Mystics WNBA Champion series 2‐0 1 Los Angeles Sparks 1 Los Angeles Sparks series 2‐0 1 Los Angeles Sparks 4 Seattle Storm series 2‐0 1 Los Angeles Sparks 2 Houston Comets series 2‐1 3 Utah Starzz 3 Utah Starzz 2001 1 Charlotte Sting series 2‐1 1 Charlotte Sting 4 Cleveland Rockers series 2‐1 1 Charlotte Sting 2 New York Liberty series 2‐1 2 New York Liberty 2001 3 Miami Sol WNBA Champion series 2‐0 1 Los Angeles Sparks 1 Los Angeles Sparks series 2‐0 1 Los Angeles Sparks 4 Houston Comets series 2‐1 1 Los Angeles Sparks 2 Sacramento Monarchs series 2‐0 2 Sacramento Monarchs 3 Utah Starzz 2000 1 New York Liberty series 2‐0 1 New York Liberty 4 Washington Mystics series 2‐1 1 New York Liberty 2 Cleveland Rockers series 2‐1 2 Cleveland Rockers 2000 3 Orlando Miracle WNBA Champion series 2‐0 2 Houston Comets 1 Los Angeles Sparks series 2‐0 1 Los Angeles Sparks 4 Phoenix Mercury series 2‐0 2 Houston Comets 2 Houston Comets series 2‐0 2 Houston Comets 3 Sacramento Monarchs 1999 1 New York Liberty series 2‐1 1 New York Liberty 2 Charlotte Sting series 1‐0 3 Charlotte Sting 1999 3 Detroit Shock WNBA Champion series 2‐1 1 Houston Comets 1 Houston Comets series 2‐0 1 Houston Comets 2 Los Angeles Sparks series 1‐0 2 Los Angeles Sparks 3 Sacramento Monarchs 1998 1 Houston Comets series 2‐0 1 Houston Comets 1998 4 Charlotte Sting WNBA Champion series 2‐1 1 Houston Comets 2 Cleveland Rockers series 2‐1 3 Phoenix Mercury 3 Phoenix Mercury 1997 1 Houston Comets series 1‐0 1 Houston Comets 1997 4 Charlotte Sting WNBA Champion series 1‐0 1 Houston Comets 2 New York Liberty series 1‐0 2 New York Liberty 3 Phoenix Mercury.