WNBA playoff tracker: Which teams are in, who can clinch next and full playoff schedule
Friday's games finalized which four teams have byes in the playoffs. Here's the latest on which seeds are set and what's still up in the air.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
12-19, 6th in Western Conference
Sykes scores 17 points, Sparks keep postseason hopes alive
— Brittney Sykes scored 17 points, Nneka Ogwumike had 15 points and 10 rebounds and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Atlanta Dream 74-68 on Thursday night to keep their playoff hopes alive.
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Ogwumike, Sparks beat Storm 81-53, keep playoff hopes alive
— Te'a Cooper scored 19 points, Nneka Ogwumike and Erica Wheeler added 17 points apiece, and the Los Angeles Sparks routed the Seattle Storm 81-53 on Sunday night to keep their playoff hopes alive.
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Sun start on 17-0 run, clinch double bye to semifinals
— Jonquel Jones had 21 points and 14 rebounds, and the Connecticut Sun beat the Los Angeles Sparks 75-57 on Thursday night to secure a double bye to the semifinals of the WNBA playoffs.
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Kayla McBride, Sylvia Fowles lead Lynx past Sparks, 66-57
— Kayla McBride scored 17 points, Sylvia Fowles had 15 points and 17 rebounds and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Los Angeles Sparks 66-57 on Thursday night.
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Mitchell, McCowan help Fever beat Sparks 74-72
— Kelsey Mitchell scored 25 points, Teaira McCowan added 15 — including two free throws to cap the scoring with 15.3 seconds to play — and tied her career high with 19 rebounds and the Indiana Fever beat the Los Angeles Sparks 74-72 on Tuesday night.
2021 Western Conference Standings
2021 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game72.4
Rebounds Per Game29.3
Assists Per Game15.3
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 12 | 19 | .387 |
| 2020 | 15 | 7 | .682 |
| 2019 | 22 | 12 | .647 |
| 2018 | 19 | 15 | .559 |
| 2017 | 26 | 8 | .765 |
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