WNBA Announces Schedule for Western Conference Semifinals
September 10, 2009 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) News Release
NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2009 - The 2009 WNBA Playoffs presented by adidas will begin on Wednesday, Sept. 16, when both the Eastern and Western Conference Semifinals tip off. With the Phoenix Mercury and Seattle Storm having secured the top two spots in the Western Conference, the league today announced the schedule of Western Conference Semifinal games.
The Los Angeles Sparks have secured one of the remaining two playoff spots in the Western Conference, with San Antonio and Minnesota battling for the remaining berth. In the Eastern Conference, the Indiana Fever has locked up the No. 1 seed with five teams vying for the remaining three spots.
Additional scheduling information will be furnished in the days to come. For playoff schedule updates and ticket information, fans can visit WNBA.com.
This marks the second consecutive season that adidas has presented both the WNBA Playoffs and Finals.
WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
National
Phoenix vs. TBD Local EDT Broadcast
Game 1 - Thu Sept. 17 Phoenix at TBD TBD TBD ESPN2
Game 2 - Sat Sept. 19 TBD at Phoenix 7:00p.m. 10:00p.m. NBA TV
Game 3 * Mon Sept. 21 TBD at Phoenix 7:00p.m. 10:00p.m. ESPN2
Seattle vs. TBD
Game 1 - Wed Sept. 16 Seattle at TBD TBD TBD ESPN2
Game 2 - Fri Sept. 18 TBD at Seattle 7:00p.m. 10:00p.m. NBA TV
Game 3 * Sun Sept. 20 TBD at Seattle 2:00p.m. 5:00p.m. ESPN2
* If necessary
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