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After success at Philly stop, Unrivaled semifinals to be held in New York
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Unrivaled has plans to visit a new city following a historic stop in Philadelphia earlier this year.
On Friday, the 3-on-3 women's basketball league announced a portion of the postseason will be played in New York City. On March 2, the Unrivaled semifinals will be played at Barclays Center. Additionally, the league is increasing the championship prize pool for players to $600,000. (In 2025, the players on championship team each received $50,000.)
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This news comes on the heels of growth for the league in its second season. During a Jan. 30 slate of games in Philadelphia, Unrivaled broke the all-time attendance record for a regular-season women's pro basketball game with 21,490 in attendance at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
The Unrivaled playoffs begin at 8:30 p.m. ET on Feb. 28 at Sephora Arena in Miami. The Unrivaled semifinals take place at Barclays Center in New York on March 2.
On Wednesday, March 4, the league will return to Sephora Arena in Miami for the championship game.
Unrivaled playoffs schedule
The playoffs will feature three rounds of single-elimination games. Six teams qualify for the playoffs. Here's the full Unrivaled playoffs schedule:
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First Round
Saturday, Feb. 28, on truTV and HBO Max | Sephora Arena in Miami
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8:30 p.m. ET - No. 6 seed vs No. 3 seed
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9:45 p.m. ET - No. 5 seed vs No. 4 seed
Semifinals
Monday, March 2, on TNT, truTV and HBO Max | Barclays Center in New York City
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7:30 p.m. ET - Lowest remaining seed vs No. 1 seed
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8:45 p.m. ET - Highest remaining seed vs No. 2 seed
Finals
Wednesday, March 4 at 9:30 p.m. ET on TNT, truTV and HBO Max | Sephora Arena in Miami
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: After success at Philly stop, Unrivaled semifinals to be held in New York
