It wasn’t the route we expected, but here we are. The New York Liberty are in the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season, and they hope they have a deep playoff run in them. The talent is there. The desire…
The No. 8 seed New York Liberty face the No. 1 seed Minnesota Lynx on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Target Center in Minneapolis for Game 1 of their best-of-three playoff series. New York qualified for the postseason for the sixth consecutive year, holding a 26-18 regular-season record. Minnesota entered the postseason as the top seed for the second consecutive year with a 33-11 record.
New York won the regular-season series against Minnesota 2-1, including a 93-81 victory at Target Center on September 18, 2026. Heading into Game 1, Liberty forward Jonquel Jones is listed as questionable with a left ankle injury, while Lynx player Anastasiia Olairi Kosu is ruled out with a right foot injury. The matchup highlights individual showdowns between Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier.
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