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2023 WNBA Playoffs: How to watch the semifinals, full TV schedule and more

Danica Creahan
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 10: Sydney Colson #51 of the Las Vegas Aces prepares to shoot a free throw against the Phoenix Mercury in the second quarter of their game at T-Mobile Arena on September 10, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Aces defeated the Mercury 100-85. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
Sydney Colson and the Las Vegas Aces will face off against Dallas in the 2023 WNBA playoffs this weekend. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

The 2023 WNBA playoffs are moving onto the semifinals. The Las Vegas Aces, New York Liberty and Dallas Wings have all swept their way into the semifinals, where all fans eyes will likely be on Las Vegas and Dallas as they open the next round with a showdown. Ready to watch some basketball? Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the 2023 WNBA playoffs, including the full WNBA playoffs schedule, streaming options and more.

When are the 2023 WNBA playoff semifinals?

The WNBA playoffs tipped off on Wednesday, Sept. 13. Now, it's on to the semifinals, which start this Sunday, Sept. 24 with Connecticut vs. New York and Dallas vs. Las Vegas.

What channel are the WNBA playoffs on 2023?

WNBA playoff games will air across ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC. Don't have access to those channels? Here's how we recommend watching the 2023 WNBA Playoffs.

How to watch the WNBA playoffs:

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Watch ABC, ESPN and ESPN2

Hulu + Live TV

Hulu’s live TV bundle (with ads) will get you access to ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC, plus NBC, Fox, CBS and access to ESPN+. That's every channel you may need to watch the WNBA playoffs in 2023. Plus, this bundle gets you a subscription to Disney+ and, of course, access to Hulu’s general content library. Hulu’s live TV plans also include unlimited DVR storage, a hardware-free set-up process and easy online cancellation. Currently Hulu does not offer a free trial for its live TV plan. 

While it usually costs $70 per month, right on time for the WNBA playoffs (and football season), Hulu is offering new and eligible returning subscribers Hulu + Live TV at a discounted rate of $49.99 per month for your first three months. Now through October 11.

$50 at Hulu
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Watch ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC

Sling TV Orange & Blue

Starting at just $30 for your first month, Sling TV's Orange & Blue tier offers ESPN, ESPN2, ESPN3 and ABC in select markets and 44 other channels. A Sling subscription also includes 50 hours of free DVR storage, so if you’re worried about missing any of the WNBA action, you can always record your games.

$30 at Sling

2023 WNBA semifinals schedule:

  • Watch the playoffs on ABC, ESPN and ESPN2

    Hulu + Live TV

    $50 at Hulu

Sunday, Sept. 24 (Game 1)

Connecticut at New York: 1 p.m. (ESPN)

Dallas at Las Vegas: 5 p.m. (ESPN2)

Tuesday, Sept. 26 (Game 2)

Connecticut at New York: 8 p.m. (ESPN)

Dallas at Las Vegas: 10 p.m. (ESPN)

Friday, Sept. 29 (Game 3)

New York at Connecticut: 7:30PM (ESPN2)

Las Vegas at Dallas: 9:30PM (ESPN2)

Sunday, Oct. 1 (Game 4 if necessary)

New York at Connecticut: 3 p.m. (ABC)

Las Vegas at Dallas: TBD

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