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Five Blue Devils to Compete in WNBA Playoffs

DURHAM, N.C. – As the WNBA Playoffs get set to tip off Wednesday, Sept. 11, five different Duke graduates will be looking to help their squads win a WNBA Championship.

Jasmine Thomas helped guide the Connecticut Sun to the No. 2 seed, while Chelsea Gray and Alana Beard led the Los Angeles Sparks to the No. 3 seed. Lexie Brown and Karima Christmas with the Minnesota Lynx earned the No. 7 seed as well.
The playoffs will open Wednesday, Sept. 11 with Minnesota traveling to Seattle at 10 p.m., in a single-elimination contest that will be aired live on ESPN2.