wnba 2026 projected playoffs

Projected bracket by Monte-Carlo mean-win seeding (single 15-team table, top-8 make it, no conferences). First-round best-of-3 series odds computed from current team Elo with the 2-1-1 host split (higher seed hosts games 1 & 3, HFA = 65 Elo). Semis / finals / title advancement from a 30,000-path playoff Monte-Carlo.

Playoffs begin Sept 17. Seeds and matchups will shift as the regular season plays out — this is the projected picture from today's ratings.