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Five Takeaways From the First Round of the WNBA Playoffs

With the star-studded semifinals matchups set, here’s a look at how the opening contests indicate what we can expect going forward.

The WNBA semifinals are now set with the Storm and Aces set to meet in what has all the makings of an all-time great series—it features seven former No. 1 draft picks. Chicago and Connecticut will battle it out in the other star-studded semi to see who can move one step closer to claiming this year’s title.

Before the second round of the postseason begins, here are five takeaways from the first round that both look back on what’s already occurred and get you set for what’s to come.